Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-12-02

Nearly all the boats connected with
the Mempremagog Yacht club have
been taken out and put in shape for
winter. the work being done principal
ly by P. R. West, the steward and CD.
Smith. Mr.. Smith is something of an
expert in the gasoline engine line, and
his services are much in demand.
Lake Memphremagog, while being
lower than ever before, has remained
free from ice much later than usual,
in fact, Capt. Thomas Norton of the
tug John A. ayers that the govern
ment lights have not been in service
so late in the season since the fall of
1883. The rain and melting snow has
not as yet made any appreciable in
crease in the water of the lake.
The 18th anniversary of St. Anthony
Court. No. 800, Catholic order of
Foresters. was celebrated with special
exercises on Wednesday evening. Nov.
Is. Addresses were delivered by John
E. McGrath of Milton, senior vice
chief ranger, and N. E. LeCuyer of
St. Adams. state deputy. There was
a social dance and chicken pie supper
in connection with the celebration.
| The membership now numbers los and
| the court is in Furnishing condition.
The funeral of Mrs. John Enos was
held at her late home on Saturday at
l o'clock p. m. The house was filled to
overlooking with sorrowing friends
and relatives. The services were in
charge of Gov. G. H. Prouty. for
whom Mrs. Enos has worked for many
year. Rev. R. C. Flagg was the
officiating clergyman. The interment
was in Coventry. The floral offerings
were many and beautiful. expressing
perhaps better than words the esteem
felt by the givers for their departed
friend and neighbor. Mrs. H. A..
Wright, the daughter, arrived Friday
noon from Denver, having Uade an
exceptionally quick trip for the dis
lance. Miss Inez Miller meeting her
in Montreal.
| Our list of visitors to other places
| Thanksgiving and of those who were
entertained here is something like the
following Mr.. ana Mrs. Ernest Spoon
er at Enosburg; Frank Kelley and
family at Richford Ray Hunt visited
his parents at North Troy; Mr.. and
Mrs. C. A. Ramsdell at North Troy
| A w. Livingstone and Urban at North
Troy: Mr.. anG Mrs. F. S. Tinkham
and daughter at Burlington; Principal
and Mrs. H. B. Parker at Coatlcook.
P. O.; Mr.. and Mrs. G.. L. M. Bugbee
at Hardwick Mrs. A. w. Livingstone
and daughter at Lowell; Miss Kittie
Foster with relatives in New York
city; Samuel Hamilton Of Tufts dental
college, Boston at DR.. and Mrs. M.
Hamilton's; w. B. Ranney and
family of Penacook, N. H., at C. F.
Ranney's; H. C. Humphrey of Spring
field, Mass, visited his family here
Miss Lettie Foster of the Johnson
, normal school was with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Foster; Fred Will.
son of Boston spent Thanksgiving
with relatives in town; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. M. Wright of Barton and Mr.. ano
Mrs. w. R. Daley of North Troy anc
at Carroll Huntington's, being of 8
party of 20.
COVENTRY.
Edward Niles is in quite poor
health.
; J. P. Wheelock returned to Mont
pelier Monday.
Mrs. Annette Howard has moved t.
. Barton Landing.
Fifty singing books have been pur
chased for the M. E. prayer meetings
A. D. Thurber and brother, Willis
| went to Burke to spend Thanksgiving
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Patten wen
to Burke last Tuesday to visit thei
uncle, George Dean.
} Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur raicomer wen
: to Hanover. N. H., to spend Thanks
9 giving with his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Greenwood O
! Enosburgh Falls and Mildred Green
: wood spent Thanksgiving at H. c
ICleveland's.