Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-10-06

of Mrs. Davis and had been in rather
poor health for some time. The fu-
neral was held at her former home in
Glover, Wednesday.
Repairs on the Green M ountain hall
are going fast to completion and the
building with it's mansard room is
certainly much better looking edifce
than formerly and should make good
accommodations for a school or any
other good use to which it may be put.
Frank, son of U. G. Vance, of the
Lake Road, was quite badly injured
Monday. In backing his team out of
the barn, the wagon and horse went
Off the approach, falling several feet
and the boy went with them, receiv-
ing cut in the head, several inches
IN length.
c. S. Emery and Mrs. G. H. Flint
have greatly improved the appear
ance of their residences by removal
Of surrounding trees. While a good
ly number of nice shade trees greatly
add to the beauty of a village, they
may become nuisance, where they
keep the wholesome sunlight from
our dwellings.
Daniel Sully in''The Matchmaker is
the opening entertainment for Lane's
opera house this season. This popu.
lar play house has been greatly i'm.
proved during the summer through
the enlargement Of the stage, new
scenery ETC., and we may expect
many good entertainments this sea-
son. "The Matchmaker" is said to be q
good starter.
True & Blanchard company have
had gang of men at work in the
basement of the Federal Building tax.
ing up the concrete floor. This floor
was recently put in by them and fol
some reason was not accepted by the
building Inspector and the work has
to be done over. Some idea of the
solidity of concrete for building pur-
poses may be had when one knows
that it requires the services of ham
mer and cold-chisel to break it up
and it is hard slow work at that.
William Buchanan, car repaire1
for the railroad was badly injured Sun
day night, while attempting to remove
broken brake beam on a car which
had just arrived on an extra from the
North, Mr.. Buchanan was struck ir
the head by suddenly released brake
rod under air pressure of about II
pounds and he sustained a triple frac
ture of the jaw. 1t was not thought
expedient to attend the injured mar
here and he was taken on the first
train to the Massachusetts Genera
hospital, accompanied by DR.. B. D.
Longe and H. w. Macpherson.
} Congratulations are in order on the
marriage of Ephraim j. Smith and
Miss Gertrude E. Thompson, which
took place Tuesday, Sept. % at NORTH
, Brookfield, Mass. the home of the
bride. Mr.. Smith is a Dartmouth
man, class of 1906, private secretary
of Congressman Plumley and one OF
Newport progressive young men
It was while both Mr.. Smith and Mis-
Thompson were teachers in Lamoile
Central academy at Hyde Park that
the acquaintance began which ripenee
into love and eliminated in their mar
riage. They will make their home il
Washington, where Mr.. Smith viii
take course in a law school in con
nection with his duties as secretary
The best wishes of Newport friends
j go with them.
COVENTRY.
Mrs. A. S.. Bole is able to ride out
Mrs. Edna (Herbert) Cutler O
: California is in town.
!. Mrs. Lewis Mongeon has gone t,
! Massachusetts to visit her children
Mrs. Preston is housekeeper.
Olin Berry has finished work at ]
! P. Wbeelock's and with Levi Dea
9 has taken lumber job of Dana Al
: ger.
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