Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-04-06
Orleans News Page
News and Views from this
Hustling Village
C. L. SHAEFFER, Local Editor

North avenue vacated by Mr.. La
crosse.
Mrs. C. E. Gay and~M Miss Amy Fisk.
who have been on the sick list the
past few weeks, are considerably i'm
proved.
Rev. w. r. Davenport left for New
bury yesterday to attend the funeral
of Rev. Mr.. Clapp, former Metho-
dist pastor of this place.
Rev. Mr.. Adams of Irasburg
preached two excellent sermons in
the Congregational church Sunday, in
exchange with the pastor.
Harry Moore of Middletown Springs
called to see his sister, Mss Mabel
Magoon, who is sick. He expects to
remain unit | his sister is better.
Prayer services Wednesday even
ing in the Congregational vestry at
7:30. Subject: Reason for Good
Cheer" Cordial invitation to all.
Charles Marshall and family has
moved to the farm recently pur-
chased from Mrs. Emma Foley, and
Mrs. Foley has moved into the house
vacated by Mr.. Marshall.
Wallace Sawyer is entertaining his
father, E. ]. Sawyer of Uxbridge,
Mass. Mr.. Sawyer came here to at
tend his mothers funeral which was
held yesterday at Lowell.
G. w. Parker has painted the interi-
or of the f. L. Chandler Company s
house on North avenue. Mr.. Parker
is also painting the exterior of the
postoffice block for H. S. Webster.
E. D. Stafford will return home
from Skinner. Me-, May 1st, where
he has been working Is months fol
Skinner, French & Co. He will work
at his trade at Orleans, painting anc
paper hanging.
The last of the dances in the series
held by the Pythian Sisters during
the past winter was enjoyed by {
large number Friday evening il
Castle hall. Many from out of towr
attended.
The moving picture shows given By
Mr.. Hubbell have been discontinued
on account of the seizure of the ma
chine. 1t must be said for Mr.. Hub
bell that he gave the public gooc
clean shows.
Mrs. Hugh Buchanan had another
operation performed on her hand
There was not the least, trace of poi
son found, but the bone of the finger
was found to be diseased, so the re
mainder of the finger was taken en-
tirely from the hand.
The enterprise of Orleans mer
chants IS reflected in the amount Of
advert sing they do and a glance a.
the advert sing in tn issue of the
Monitor VIII interest everyone
Other Orleans merchants are prepar
ing to use space in the Monitor
Watch for IT.
The Howard Clock Company of Bos
ton have sent one of their men on tt
install the new clock in the Congre
gational church tower, which is beins
presented to the village by Skinner
French q Co. The installation will
be finished this week and will adj
much to the convenience of the com
munity.
Mrs. G. H. Jones and Miss AM
Jones are intending to make larg,
improvements OF their house on Nortl
avenue. They Will include the build
ing of large veranda a cellar unde
the main part of the house, the in.
stallation of a furnace and a numbe
of changes in the interior. c. E
Gay has the contract.
The Book and Thimble club NEE
March 30, with Mrs. Mathews. Their
were twen+y-eight members and fou
visitors present: Paul Revere's Ride
Mrs. Fletcher: DR.. Marcus Whitman
Ride, Mrs. Jones; poem. Whitman
Ride, Mrs, Julia Skinner; duet, Mrs
Bowman, Miss Lothrop; parlimer
tary drill by club. Adjourned to NEE
with Mrs. Harris, April Is.
The following officers were electe
at the annual election of Interval
Chapter, No. 81, O. E. S., last Thurs
day evening. Mrs. C. u. French, "
M. &c. P. Adams, W. P; Mrs. o. v
Locke. assistant NJ, ; Miss Jullne Kos
ers, sec; Mrs r. M. Wells, treas.
| Mrs. A. w. Fletcher, conductress
! Mrs. Waldo Leonard, asst. condu,
: tress. Sugar on snow was serve
,. after the election