Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-04-27

|. Mrs. Litchfeld, has moved to the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Ivan
Percy.
Myron Lurvey's children have been
under the doctors care lately, but are
better at present.
We shall soon have church services
every Sunday. A Methodist pastor is
to be on this charge the coming year.
We hear that William Vinton will be
in the waffle business again the coming
summer. He is also an excellent candy
maker.
L. D. Farr has shipped sugar and
syrup to different parts of the United
States this spring. He makes fine
article and it brings good price.
MORGAN CENTER.
S. Mark of Island Pond Zwas in
town last week.
Mrs. C. J. Barnes visited friends at
Island Pond last week.
Mrs. Eliza Danforth of Island Pond
was in town last week for short
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown were called to
Jay last week by the serious illnessI of
their daughter.
NEWPORT.
The Hon. Frank Plumley was..in town
Thursday.
Mrs. Chaffey of Second street is Wis
iting in Washington, D. C.
Editor D. w. Hildreth of the Ex-
press and Standard returned from the
South Tuesday. Il
The Mothers club met Thursday af-
ternoon with Mrs. E. A. Cook. There
was good attendance. ,n..- -
Miss Pearl Meader has given up
teaching for the present on account Of
i'll health and is at home.
Mrs. c.. H. Loveland and son have
arrived, and the family will board for
the present with Mr.. Wheeler's people
on School street.
D. J. McDermott, inspector-in-
charge of the immigration force here,
is having a vacation of two weeks.
w. H. Parker is in Charge during his
absence.
Work has commenced on the remodel
ing of the TUCK Block" so-called, at
the corner of Third and Main streets.
F. w. Carr has the contract for the
plumbing.
Rev. R. J. Chrystie has been 'as-
signed to the church at Woodstock and
has moved there. The Methodist
church here is to have Rev. c. D..
Lance for its pastor.
Raymond Mooney, in his capacity of
general assistant to all who are en-
gagged in spring house cleaning, has SO
far removed some 600 outside windows
without accident, and is still busy at
his profession.
The following gentlemen are the del ..
egates to the conventions at Montpelier
and Burlington April 1929: Z. M.
Mansur, G. H. Flint, u. A. Harris, Dr.
C. l.. Erwin, E. C. Blanchard and
Aaron H. Grout.
Owing to the derailing of several
freight cars Tuesday, the trains on the
north end were obliged to carry pas
sengers and mail by at Ayers Cliff, P
@. The wreck was not entirely
cleared up until late into the night.
A barn on the premi e
of Philip Baker in Batesvillt
was burned Sunday morning at about
o'clock. The fire had gained goot
start before it was discovered. Ada
cent houses were damaged to quite al
extent. There seems to be some doub
as to how the fire originated.
The Easter exercises at the Congre
gational church Sunday evening, Apr
10, attracted the largest audience as
sembled there for some time. there be
ing an attendance of between 600 an
TOO people. The exercises were yer
fine, the children being especially we
trained. A chorus of 40 voices assiste
| the choir and soloists in the musics
part of the program.
: A meeting of the stockholders Of tn
Memphremagog Yacht club was hel
, Thursday evening at the Y. M. |. {
rooms, when it was voted to increas
the capital stock from $4,000 to $1,000
e the first amount of stock all havin
. been disposed of. The furnishing {
the clubhouse was left to the discrt
!. ton of the club committee. The e.
pense of fitting up the rooms is estin
ated at about $500.
S The annual meeting of Lakesie
chapter, No. 81. O. E. S., was held ;
Masonic hall Monday evening. Apr. 2
: Supper was served at o'clock and tt
IL following officers were elected: w. M
Mrs. Augusta Young; w. P, H.
: Robbins Asso. Matron, Mrs. Rut
J. Dwinell; treasurer, Mrs. Janet
Louthood secretary, Mrs. Jennie Wei
man; Con-, Mrs. Addie Cushmal
re Asso. Con-, Mrs. Mabel Obea.
TROY.
I. Miss Pearl Wilson of Sutton, P. @
" has been visiting relatives in town.
r. B. M. Chaffee and son Vernon ha
ii been visiting relatives at Richfor
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