Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-01-27

Mrs J A. Cray IL very IN. She has the
sympathy Of many friends Rho hsvs eano
TO know her n the time she has lived here.
NEWPORT.
5. f. Hitchcock IL able 10 be about again
after 8 weeks Illness.
Mrs. II. NJ. Lou,hood has been very III
the past week, but Is now slowly improv-
ing.
j. II. Bartlett OF the customs force wRs III
several days last week at his home ia
Barton LInding.
Arthur r. Stone, editor otths Caledonian
Sunday evening, Jan. 10.
Mrs. J. o. Thrasher entertained her lady
friends at her home on second street last
Tuesday afternoon aad evening.
T. {. Camp has moved into the tenement
in the Camp block and has assumed his
duties with the Orleans Trust company.
We call the attention OF our readers to
the first article in our editorial column on
page two OF this issue. II Il means you, 1t
means you.
"Jsck' Oakley, engineer on the Mont
real Roston express has been of duty sew
eral days nursing a big carbuncle on the
back of his neck.
Mrs. T. E. Hapgood entertained q large
party with whist In the Newport house
parIors on Tuesday evening. Light re-
freshments were provided, Miss Maude
Hurst serving.
AT the annual meeting OF the Ladies' So
100 guests. After supper the Teddy Bear
show sas given by the children in the
church p~arlors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Thompson have
closed their I'm tie Blanchard
house ano are living at Sherorooka for &
time, SIR. T~hompsou's run ss an engineer
starting from Shorbsooke his winter.
Tbs mex, regular meeting OF LAkesids
ehsptor, o. +. j., occurs Monday evening,
Feb. 3. There viii be a banquet at 600 p.
nishsd al the close of the chapter. Let
every member be present II possible.
Extensive repairs are being made in the
Basement Of the courthouse, including con-
creting the floor. This necsssitased the
replacing OF the Estsrpipes. which had be-
come weak w!.h age. and Water commls-
Toner Z. b. True was engaged Ia this
work nearly all last week.
The friends Of Henry q. Blanchard are
congraiuiaiing him on his rcappointmsnt
as postmaster. His appointment was con-
Armed January /. Mi. Blanchard has
been in the Office for the past eight years
and bis sppoinimsnt for snoSher term
speaks wei for hIs t~fsicsancy.
Mary, wife OF Henry Major, died Mon
dag, Jan. 70. after prolonged illness. Toe
funeral was from her late home Wecnes-
day, Rev. }. J. Williams. pastor of The Bsp-
t!ss church. officiating. Mr.. Major has
ecsn for years the popular barber al the
Newport house and has many friends who
sympAthlxe wi,h him sn bis great SORROW.
| Mrs.. Major was . woman mach respected
by all who knsw hsE.
vtc.cr's Italian band, which played at
the opera house Saturday evening, Jan IS,
nndar the auspices OF the Y. 81. l. e. was
a. well attended as could hsvs been ex-
pccted considering the weather, a. the
snows,orm xas too severe for people to
come far and many tickets were conse-
qneutiy cancelled Thoss who were able to
sssend were well paid for their troubis and
the lecture COMMITTEES Of the club, while
presenting the compsny At . loss, feel In .
great measure ssttsfistst having given thu
public an opportunity 10 bear such an az
grcgatson OF accomplished musicians
TROY.
Mr.. Ross Carey hss g'ne to Msssachu-