Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-10-21

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Several minor civil cases were dis
posed of by the court.
Chas. G. Taylor of the u. S. customs
is taking his annual vacation. Mr..
Bishop who has been employed here
during the summer returned to Island
Pond Saturday.
j. H. Sheldon has received the ap-
pointment of trainmaster on the C. P.
railway with headquarters at Farm
ham. P. Q. Mr.. Sheldon will not move
his family to Farnham at present.
The Baptist church is receiving coat
of paint applied by Burbank & Slice.
Owing to the height of the spire this
is rather a difficult job, but the work
has proceeded so far without accident.
A very attractive and we'll executed
sign was added to the Flint block this
week by e. E. Scott who, from the
celebrity of his motions while executing
the. work, would seem to be master
of his profession. c
Miss Hebert, lately night operator
at the Passumpsic telephone exchange,
has gone to Poughkeepsie N. Y. where
she has similar employment. Her posi-
ton here has been taken by Miss
Katherine Williams.
Bigelow's pharmacy is being remod-
eled to admit of the building of
an Office. There will be an entrance
from the Lake street side. Miss
Mamie Leavitt, will enter the employ
OF the firm as stenographer.
Mrs. S. B. Horton, who has been in
i'll health for long time and who re-
Gently went to Springfield, Mass. for
an operation, Is reported as having
passed through the ordeal successful
ly, and is on the road to recovery.
The body of Myron Kittridge. who
was killed in a railway accident at
Rouse's Point Saturday morning, was
brought here on the local over the C.
P. railway Saturday night. The fu-
neral was held at his home in West
Derby Sunday.
Sneak thieves have been at work in
this locality of late, visiting LAM
bert's store, the residence of C. r.
Storrs and others. Nothing of much
value has been taken, yet it is rather
| uncomfortable to know that the COM
munity is infested with such pest.
Newport is to be well represented at
the inaugural ball during Ladies' Week
at the Capitol. Among those who are
planning to attend are Mr.. and Mrs.
G. II. Flint, DR.. and Mrs. j. F. Blanch.
ard, Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Prouty, Mr..
and Mrs. c. F. Bigelow. Mr.. and Mrs.
George F. Root, Herbert Clarke and
others.
| Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. WEIGH who recent.
ly moved into the Blair tenement of
Third street, went Saturday to Bris-
tol where they expect to make their
home In the future. Mr.. WEIGH, who
has for several years been in the
employ of the Bigelow pharmacy, has
purchased an interest in drug store al
Bristol.
Memphremagog lodge, No. 65, F.
and A. NJ, will go by special train tt
Barton Landing Thursday night as
guests Of Valley lodge. The train will
leave at Z 80, returning to suit the
convenience of the party. Let every
brother who has no more important
business on hand plan to go on the
IL. :Remember Barton Landing is way
up towards the top Of our visitors list
| Water in the lake is probably lowel
than ever before at least for a very
long time. At several points, particu
larly on South Bay, the sewers which
ordinarily discharge into the water art
runllng some distance on dry land. II
view of prevailing conditions regard
ing contagious diseases in near-b.
towns, 1t were we'll that these thing
receive thesattention of those in au
thority before it is too late.
I, COVENTRY
Mrs. Ellen Drew spent Sunday wit
her sister Mrs. S. G. Percival.
Charles Tucker has moved to room
over the large store vacated by Warne
Guild.
Martin Mixener and family of Bol
ton, P. O., are visiting at Ira Whee
lock s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey of East Burk
were guests at George Heerman's tn
past week.
A granite monument has been set G
the the Royal Moves lot the past wee
and two gravestones on the Sylveste
Cass lot. Ss \
. Mr.. and Mrs, Benz. Thfasher hay
returned to WeStmin8fef West ar