Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-02-01
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i'll for several days.
W. W. True has begun work upon
the rebuilding of his harm.
;. Rev. J. H. Bastien has returned
from vacation of several weeks.
Miss 'Clough, who has been visiting at
H. E. Lanes, returned to her home in
Lennoxville. P. O., Monday.
w. O. Sherlaw has moved to one of
the Fairbrother and Gale tenements
on Coventry street.
Mr. Lewis of West Derby is to oc-
cupy the Creaser tenement on West
Main street, recently vacated by w.
O. Sherlaw.
There was a special meeting Of
Memphremagog Lodge, F. and A. NJ,
Monday evening for comforting the M.
M. degree.
c. R. Powell of Barton attended
the lecture by J. A. DeBoer at the
| Young Mems Improvement club last
Friday evening.
Homer Thrasher has so far recov-
cred from his recent serious illness
: as to be able to go down town to his
place of business.
H. S. Root returned Friday night
) from his tour of inspection of the
various chapters of Royal arch Ma
sons throughout the state.
At the adjourned annual meeting Of
the Ladies Social union, Mrs. H. F.
Hamilton was elected president of the
organization for the coming year.
2 have returned home after spending
5 several weeks in Allston, Mass, at
r the home of Mrs. Roots father, Z.
= H. Baldwin.
Mrs. C. M. Bailey visited her sis
= ter, in Nashua, N. H., last week, and
Mr.. Bailey went to Nashua and Bos-
ton Thursday night for the remainder
of the week.
The Frost Veneer Seating company
was obliged to suspend operations for
several days the first of this week or
: account Of the breaking of the mair
shaft at the mill.
H. E. Steward and A. B. Weed Of
4 Lowell were in town the first of last
Y week, taking home on their return
4. Monarch sugar rigs purchased of the
g True & Blanchard company.
Mrs. Ed. Bedell has been very il
for several days and is not making
much progress toward recovery. Mr.
: Bedell is being cared for by Elmer
:, Jenne during Mrs. Bedell's illness.
d At the school meeting last THURSDAY
e evening. Walter A. Dane was elected
to fill the vacancy on the board oil
n school trustees caused by the resigna
t ton of Rev. DIR. R. c. Flagg.
: Rev. J. H. Dickson closes his pas
{ torate at West Charleston this week
:. . and goes to Manchester, N. H. Wha
u will Orleans county do when clan
= bake time comes round again?
S H. M. Louthood, H. G. Blanchard
e and F. L. Patterson attended the an.
e nual meeting of the Scott's Fish an(
t Game club of which they are mem
e hers, at the Grand Central Hotel il
Sherbrooke last week Wednesday eve
ming. Several other members of the
club, resident here, were unable tt
attend the meeting.
o Mrs. C. E. Hayes entertained the
y Mothers club Friday evening the oc
Y casion being Gentlemen's night
4 About 40 were present and it was one
J of the best meetings ever held by thu
S club. A program, chiefly musical wa
d rendered by the younger element il
S the gathering and refreshments O.
: ice cream, cake and coffee were
>. served.
o. c. Miller and Miss Inez Mile
. have gone to Old Point Comfort, Va.
: having been called there by the Hines
of Mrs. Miller, who with her sor
- Pearl is sojourning for time in this
: winter resort. Mrs. Miller, who wa
n not in the best of health previous tt
g her. going south, was taken i'll there
:. and while this illness was not of
. serious nature it was thought best t.
!. send for other members of the fami
$ ly.
}: Edwin, youngest son of Mr.. an,
Il Mrs. T. c. Camp, broke his leg Will
a. coastirg last week Tuesday, The al
ley. near S. G. Scott's, between Sec
d ond and Central streets is a favorit
n place to slide for the little folks, an,
y while going down this steep incline
n Master Edwin ran his leg between ;
g post and an apple tree, and sustaine,
a fracture above the knee. He wa
q taken home by his playmates and DR.
m j. F. Blanchard was called, who re
~ QuceQ the fracture. lie Will be con
e fined to the house for some weeks a
It the result.
" The "Old Homestead" at Lane
) last week Wednesday night drew on
!. of the largest audiences of the sea.
# son, every available seat in the oper
10 house being occupied, and the pIa,
l. was all that could be expected. TIL
" musical numbers were above the or
o binary while the portrayal of the char
Is acter Joshua Whitcomb by VIM. Law
renee was above reproach, his portray
al of the comedy part being excep
H tionally fine. The plays produced O
the remaining evenings of the wee
o, by the Klark- Urban company drey
s. good houses and were up to the usus
as standard Of this season. Klark-Urba
IL q Company are to return for a wee
IN some time during February.
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