Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-11-17

Mrs. Bedford Spalding. who has
been in Orleans for some time assist
ing in the care of her grandson, Dom
aid Dickens who IS suffering, from ty-
pho d fever. was quite i'll several days
recently with pleurisy.
P. A. Robbins and family leave to-
night Wednesday, for Vancouver, B.
c. This seems a long way from home
and relatives but their prospects are
bright, and the good wishes of a host
OF friends accompany them.
Albert B. Reed and Miss Goldie V.
Mckenzie were married Nov. 10th at
Richford. Mr.. Reed is a printer in the
employ of w. B. Bullock and the
young couple will make their home
in town. They. took a short wedding
trip to Montreal and vicinity.
Robert Newcity, formerly a resi-
dent here was in town recently calling
on friends. He has secured a six
months leave of absence from his du-
ties as brakeman on the Boston and
Maine railroad and will spend the win
ter with his brother in Florida.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
addition to the creamery property on
Coventry street which is being put
in shape by Hood Brothers for a con-
densed milk factory. The new addi-
ton is of brick and will more than
double the original capacity Of the
building.
Arrangements are in process of
completion for a series of nice dances
to be given during the winter at Ar
mOry Hall by Co. L. of the National
Guard in conjunction with Moulton's
orchestra. The combination ought to
be a good one and some pleasant even
ings ought to result.
Senator Wm. P. Dillingham; is
booked to sreak before the Young
Mems Impro .ement cldb on the even
ing of Nov. 10, friday. The talk by
Col. Darling is, we understand. to come
later in the season.. These talks with
others ought to revive interest in the
club to a large extent.
The Boston and Maine railroad COM
pany are extending their yards into
the bay east of the cattle yards by
filling with gravel. They will hold
upwards of thirty cars and go a long
way toward relieving the congestion
Of traffic about the freight house, the
longer track being of nineteen cars
capacity.
Gov. G.. H. Prouty returned Wednes-
day from his trip down the Mississippi
pi with the Presidential party. The
Governor attended the Deep Water
Ways convention at st. Louis and the
Mississippi State fair at Jackson.
Besides the president, there were &c
governors and over 100 congressman
in the party.
The funeral of C. A. Noakes, the VIC
tim of the railroad accident at Orleans,
was held at his home Wednesday
Nov. 10th at 2 80 p. m. Rev. Carroll
D. Lance officiating. Many members
of the various RAILROAD organizations
also a large gathering of townspeo-
pie were present, attesting the great
esteem in which Mr.. Noakes was held,
during his sbrief residence among US.
Beautiful offerings of flowers were
made by the friends he left and
w eaths were given by the Order of
Railway Conductors, Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Engineers, Brotherhood
of Railway Trainmen and by his com
rades in the Brotherhood of Locomo.
tive Firemen and Engineers. The La.
dies Auxiliary of the B. of l.. F. ane
E. sent a beautiful offering of chrys
: anthemums. The body left Newpor'
r on the $50 a. m. train for Montpelier
escorted by the funeral party of the
: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemer
and Enginemen. Upon arrival tn.
Junior Order Of United American Me
. chanics took charge of the remains
Rev. A. j. Hough of Montpelie,
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