Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-12-06
NEWPORT

NEWPORT
Leslie Phelps and daughter Vera
visited IN Richford recently.
Percy Buck recently visited his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Erastus Buck.
Homer Vincent visited at his home
in Berkshire several days recently.
Geo. P. Wilder spent several days
recently with his parents in Connecti-
cut.
Mr.. and Mrs E. G.. Carter are the
parents of baby boy, born Friday,
Dec. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron H. Grout are
spending the week in Boston and
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Wilson spent
Thanksgiving day with relatives in
North Troy.
Harry Dane of the University of
Vermont spent Thanksgiving with his
parents here.
John Police entertained his brother.
Ben Police of Dartmouth college on
Thanksgiving Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. C. Gale returned
the frst of last week from a snjourn
of several weeks in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. M. Parker and
Miss Elsie Parker of Lowell visited
several days last week at L. B. Well
mans.
Don't forget that the ladies of st.
Marks are to have their annual sale
| 6 Fnl al
Il in School hall.
| J. McKerma has purchased of B. 6.
Curtis the tenement house in the
West end occupied by O. W. Creaser.
Mr.. McKerma buys for occupancy.
Ex-Gov. and Mrs. G. H. Prouty
entertained party of friends at their
home Friday evening. the occasion
being the twenty-frst anniversary of
their marriage.
John Prouty was up from Hanover
for Thanksgiving. He was accom-
panied by his friend, John Troy.
Maurice Blanchard was also at home
for the holiday.
The Ladies' Social union and friends
of the organization will be enter
| tanned on Thursday afternoon of this
week at the home of Mrs. S. G. Scott
on Central street.
| Harrel, the magician appears Fri,
| day evening, Dec. 8 at School hall I'M
der the auspices of the Asbury Broth
erhood, the second entertainment in
their winters course.
Mrs. A. Allyn Bishop. who is in the
| hospital at Hanover, N. H., where
she went recently for surgical treat
ment.is reported as making good prog
ress toward complete recovery.
Mrs. F. D. Hall. who has been on
the staff of the Express and Standard
for several years has finished her
1 work with that paper. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hall are living in West Derby in the
home they recently purchased.
The many friends of Stephen S.
Cushing, formerly in the employ of
Young & Young, will be interested to
learn of his engagement to Miss
Bessie L. Morton, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. L. J. Morton of ST. Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. M. Spaulding and
daughter are visiting Mrs. Spaulding'
people in Greenfield, Mass. Mr.
Spaulding is rapidly recovering from
his recent injury and will, no doubt
be back on his engine before very
long.
The house and lot on West MAR
| street belonging to the estate of tn,
late Mrs. Comerford was sold at auc
| ton on Saturday, Dec. 2, the pur
chaser being L. Colodny, who it is re
ported will put the property in shap,
for renting purposes.
| J. G. McEwen, for several years
| pilot on the Steamer Lady of tn
/ Lake. has successfully passed his ex
! aminations and is now a full-fedge,
Master Mariner for the lake traffic
| The attainment of this distinction
requires much hard study as we'll a
| practical experience.
Thanksgiving passed pleasantly 70
| the greater number of our people
| The business places in general sus
| pended operations. Union Thanks
| giving services were held at 10 a. m
in the Congregational church. the SCI
| mon being delivered by Rev. MI
| Rankin of the Baptist church
II Thanksgiving cheer was provided fo
/ many of the less fortunate, throug
II baskets provided by the schools an