Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-07-05
NEWPORT.

very handsome new ora FundDOut.
Geo. P. Wilder and his guest,
Charles Wilder, spent Sunday in Mont
real.
Clare Powell of Island Pond was in
town the first of last week on bust
ness.
S. D. Parker has moved into Elijah
Huntington's tenement on Pleasant
street.
C. F. Ranney spent several days in
GLIDING, July 4th with his son Will at
Penacook, N. H.
Percy Buck, of the medical depart
ment of the University of Vermont is
at home for the summer.
Mrs. Fred Jenne has returned home
after spending vacation of several
weeks in Richford and vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. M. Parker and
daughter Elsie of Lowell visited the
first Of the week at L. B. Wellman's.
E. r. Burt of the telegraph force at
the station is taking vacation of
three weeks, spending the time about
town.
Miss Lettie Foster. who has COM
pleted her school work at the john
son normal school is at home for the
summer.
The "5OO'' club was very pleasant
~ entertained at the home of Mrs. M.
G. Brigham on Wednesday afternoon
Of last week.
Roy P. Skinner has installed a fine
new soda fountain in his palace of
Sweets" which must prove valu-
able addition to his business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Austin,
who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
G. D. Pratt for the past fortnight.
left Monday for their home in Dun
kirk, N. Y.
Mrs. C. R. Moore and John T.
ROGUE were in Magog Saturday to
attend the funeral Of their father,
N. D. ROGUE, who died there We'd
nesday of last week.
Mrs. J. O. Thrasher held a special
sale Of millinery last week prepare
tory to closing her parlors for the
summer. She will not reopen them
until the first of August.
Second, Third, Prospect and Sum-
mer streets have received a coat of
Tarvia, and dust is getting to be a
thing of the past. My but we do
smell awfully tarry, though.
Mrs. w. N. Kline is suffering from
the effects of partial shock sus-
tanned several days ago. She is
somewhat better, however and there
are hopes of her ultimate recovery.
N. o. Rochon, who recently finished
a new residence in the West end is
about to erect several tenements on
Outlook street. He has the cellars
ready and work on the superstruc-
lures will be begun at once.
Mrs. VIM. Neal, who has been in a
serious condition following an opera
ton at Brightlook hospital, and for
whose life grave fears were felt for
time, is reported as much improved
and in a fair way to recover.
The Mothers club had an outing at
Holbrook S last week Tuesday, making
the trip by special hayrack express.
Though threatening rain in the
morning, the day proved fair and the
younger members of the party at
least, had very pleasant time.
J. r. Huse and L. McKatinsky of
Gary, Ind, are in town for a few
days and are endeavoring to stimulate
an interest in real estate in that hust
ling town. Mr.. Huse has been in
Gary almost since the city was start
ed, and is strong believer in the pos
sibilities of investment there.
E. D. Robbins, M. D., dean of the
Boston School of Embalming, will con-
duct regular sessions Of his school at
the Undertaking rooms of Green and
Pratt for three weeks, beginning July
10. A very successful school was
held here last summer and a larger
attendance is expected this season.
At the village meeting Friday eve
ming $3.50 was appropriated toward
the building of wharf for the &C
commodation of the steamer Anthems
and other Lake craft. This sum to-
gether with contributions from the
Board of Trade and the Boston and
Maine railroad will provide the nee
essary funds and the work will be
completed as soon as possible.
Ray Beerworth. the popular clerk
at Davis and Livingstone's, and Miss
Nellie Sanders of Lennoxville, P. O.,
were married Wednesday. The cere-
mony took place call at once" as. zone
might say, as the bride-to-be arrived
on the noon train from Lennoxville and
within twenty minutes the knot was
tied and the happy couple were speed
ing north on their return. The ap-
| parent extreme haste was caused by
the train being little late, so there
| need be no quoting the old adage,
| Marry in haste and repent at lei
| sure After their wedding journey
i Mr.. and Mrs. Beerworth will reside in
4 West Derby.
Il The steamers, Lady of the Lake
Il and Anthems brought large numbers
of excursionists from Magog here on
l Saturday, July 1st, and for time ii
seemed more like local celebration
: than foreign Invasion" The visi.
tors brought with them the Magog
cornet band. which paraded the
streets and discoursed very good mu-
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