Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-11-15
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Mrs. w. w. True visited relatives
in Barton last week.
Harry Bedding returned Wednesday
night from Cleveland. 0.
C. M. Bailey was in ST. Johnsbury
Tuesday of last week on business.
E. C. Blanchard has returned from
his trip to the Canadian northwest.
Mrs. Harry 6. Clarke was quite
seriously i'll several days last week.
Sheriff Hill is making extensive
repairs on his barn on Second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Kinsley of Low
ell called on friends in town Saturday.
W. A. Dane has moved into the
White fiat, recently vacated by +. N.
Field.
The Mothers Club met on Tuesday
afternoon, Nov. 7, with Mrs. Henry
Burgess.
J. @. Buck returned Wednesday
night from visit to the Canadian
northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Brown Of
| Sheffield are guests of Rev. and Mrs.
C. D. Lance.
Sydney F. Davis of the Immigra-
ton service is back on duty after a
vacation of two weeks.
Mrs. Geo. B. Macarthur has re-
! turned from Boston, where she has
been for a visit of three weeks.
Ed. Reese has been conducting a
private sale of horses at the Raymond
House stables for several days.
O. w. Creaser will move from the
Scott tenement in the West end, to
the Gaines tenement on Third street.
The Wiley farm. one mile from
Orleans toward Bloomington. will be
sold at auction Saturday at o'clock
p. m.
The lady friends IF Mrs. c. j. Oben
| rendered her surprise party at her
home on Eastern avenue Saturday
| evening.
The milk route of Herrick and Niles
has been purchased by Ellis and
Fletcher, who will continue to supply
the trade.
Col. C. S. Emery. collector Of
customs, is this week attending a
conference Of local appraisers at New
York city.
Mrs A. J. Magoon and Miss May
Lawson attended the Vermont Con-
ference Epworth League Institute at
Barre last week.
G. D. Gilchrist is improving his
residence by the addition of large
bay window on the west side over
looking the lake.
Miss Sally Emery has returned
from MONTPELIER and will spend the
winter with her parents, Col. and
Mrs C. S. Emery.
The w. C. T. U. met Thursday of
last week with Mrs. Erastus Buck.
The ladies of the Mothers club were
present by special invitation.
Arthur Houle. barber in the New
port House shop, has Joined the
! Young Mems Improvement club and
has taken a room at the club.
The first night alarm for fire was
sounded from Box % about two a. m.
Thursday for a slight blaze in the
kitchen at Hurst ; restaurant.
G. w. Burbank is painting his new
| building on Third street and the tene-
ments therein are being made ready
for occupancy as fast as possible.
Mrs. C. D. Lance and Mrs. w. E.
Chase were in Enosburg Falls last
week attending convention of the
Womans Home Missionary society.
The house and lot belonging to the
estate of the late Mrs. Comerford on
West Main street will be sold at auc-
ton on Saturday, Dec. 2, at p. m.
The house and lot in the West end
formerly owned by Mrs. Comerford,
is reported to have been purchased by
B. S, Curtis, who will improve the
property.
VIM. Hight has enlarged the ap-
proach to his automobile repair shop
by erecting a concrete wall on the
q outh side of his yard and grading ur
to the wall.
H. L. Moor. local manager for the
Passumpsic Telephone company will
soop sever his connection with tina
company and will spend the winter
in Florida.
Harry Taylor. freight brakeman
who received painful injuries to ONT
| foot at Smiths Mills some days ago
| is recovering and will not have tt
suffer amputation.
1.-THE Goose Girl" at Lanes Frida!
evening drew a fair sized audience il
spite of the wet weather and othe
attractions. The production is highl.
| spoken of by all who attended.
The Ladies' Social union and lad
| attendants of the Congregations
| church are to- be entertained at tn
| home of Mrs. G. III. Flint on Thurs
| day afternoon from 2 80 to 5 o'clock.
| D. C. Stevens has secured Offices i
| the Exchange block for his insuranc
| business. Emery Wilkie, who is no,
| associated with Mr.. Stevens, will hav
| charge of the Office in the absence G
| his chief.
J Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Bigelow and MI