Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-01-08

Maurice Pickel has closed his labors in
the j. B. Holton store.
Rumor says that Porter Lyon has bought
the NJ. E. Wilson store.
Burnie Wilson has gone to Lowell where
he has charge of a creamery.
Mrs. Alice Cushman spent New Years
with her mother, Mrs. Allhee.
Mumps have arrived In town, Wilmer
Brackett being the first victim.
Harry Morse and Jessie Dwyer were
married Jan. 1st by Rev. ]. w. Burgin.
One Of Lemuel Wilson's boys got quite
badly hurt while sliding down hill on
coaster last week.
The installation of officers for the GAR.
and w. r. G. will be Jan. 9th. Let all
memb bers strive to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. House are boarding at the
hotel. Mr.. House is at work with his
team hauling logs to the Nelson mill.
The Armstrong & Church meat market
will be found in the basement of the hotel,
where he has all the modern improvements
of an up-to- date market. 1t is lighted by
electricity and heated by steam.
COVENTRY.
Mrs Cyrus Metcalf has returned from
Ohio.
The week of prayer was observed at the
M. E. church.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. slicer called on
friends in town last week.
Howard Knox has returned to Dart
mouth. Mrs. Knox accompanied him and
| they will go to housekeeping.
| Mrs. James LABEL and Mrs. Austin
Douglass have gone to st, Johnsbury Gen.
ter, having been called there BY the illness
OF Mrs. Hector Douglass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Johnson, w m. Han
cock and Miss Hopkins of Derby Line and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Warboy of Charleston
spent New Years at Asa B. Hancoek's.
A very pleasant watch night service was
held in the M. E. church New Years eve,
Rev. NJ. A. Turner, Rev. A. s. BoIes and
Rev. S. G. LewisAach preaching excellent
sermons. ~
Mrs. Huldah McMurray was the r. nssz1t
of very nice bible made out x<TaS
granite. It is nice piece of wor orlzfnans
and was present from her mE. S. 4
Murray OF Barre, on Christ day. e zzz
On Monday, January i, atrshaff 4f1sz
three O'Clock, there occurred avery pretfzz
wedding at the home of Mr.. and hf rs*s
Charles Humphrey Of this town, when
their daughter, Miss Clara amanda
Humphrey, and Mr.. Hamilton Hutchins
Green OF Newport were united in marriage
by Rev Rufus G. Flagg of Newpcrt, the
ring service being used. G. L. Green of
Burlington and Miss Flora G. Humphrey,
sister of the bride, acted as best man and
bridesmaid. The Misses Ethel and LeIia
, Griffin acted as ushers, hSd the former
very pleasingly played the wedding march
at the appointed hour. The bridal party
J was ushered into the presence of goodIy
number of invited guests and gracefully
took their places beneath beautiful arch
constructed Of wreaths of mountain hem
lock branches and tastefully studded with
sprigs Of holly. Immediately above the
bride and groom hung four beautiful we'd
ding bells surmounted by large sprig of
mistletoe. The bride wore travelling suit
trimmed with silk pastelle; her hat was
4 made of dark blue velvet to match the
dress and trimmed with Alice blue
p flowers; she also wore large bouquet of
r bridal roses. The bridesmaid wore white
French lawn dress and a bouquet of pink
roses. After the ceremony the best man
received a beautiful ''good luck" stick pin
= and the bridesmaid lovely brooch set
l. with dainty pearl as presents from the
groom elect. Appropriate refreshments
J. were served and general good time enjoy
ed until about five O'Clock, when amid
showers of rice, best wishes and congratu-
lations the happy couple started on short
trip. to. Montreal. The many valuable
gifts received showed in part the esteem
lie in which Mr.. and Mrs. Green are held by
: their wide circle of friends. These con-
II sisted of imported china, mirror, choice
silverware linen, cut glass and forty
~ dollars in money. Among guests present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Scott of Coati
cook. P..Q.; L. o. G. Scott, Mr.. and Mrs.
10 s. G. Scott, Mrs. Heza Green, Miss Hattie.
Green and Mr.. and Mrs. Hines of Newport; );
Mr. Nathaniel Ball of Derby and many
others. Mr.. and Mrs. Green will reside in
: Newport, where Mr.. Green has employ
2 ment with E. Lane & Son. Their many
friends join in wishing them long, pros
porous and happy future.
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Nearly every week we receive items from
parties who do not sign their name. and