Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-04-09
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NEWPORT
w. B. Bullock is in Richford today
on business.
Ed. Burns is sick at the home of his
brother. Frank.
D. M. Shipley of Sheldon Springs
was in town Friday.
Rev. C. D Lance has been sick with
bronchitis for few days.
The young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. F. Scott has scarlet fever.
Philip Blanchard was at home last
week from Phillips-Exeter academy.
The Rebekahs initiated six new
members into their lodge Friday even
ing.
Miss Genevieve Moore goes to her
school in Troy this week, where she is
teaching.
True & Blanchard Company are ar
ranging to have their china department
moved to the basement store.
The Asbury Brotherhood of the
Methodist church had a group photo
graph taken Sunday at the church.
R. P. Skinner has moved into the up
stairs tenement of the Blodgett house.
recently vacated by Harley Sperry
Ralph Cameron and family left last
week for Saskatchewan, Canada,
where he intends to deal in real estate.
The lake is clear of ice as far as
Indian Point and the water has
dropped nearly foot in the past week.
Rev. C. D. Lance, B. F. Moore, H.
T. Robbins and Arson Clark are at
tending conference at Richford this
week.
Mrs. Lula Parkhurst and Mrs. Ger
trude Hardy of North Troy, attended
the annual meeting of the Eastern Star
Monday evening.
, The N. G L. basket ball boys played
a picked team about town called the
"All Stars') last evening. A dance
, was held after the game.
Mrs Mary Moore has returned from
Morgan, where she has been with her
sister, Mrs L. D. Farr, who is conva-
lescing from a critical illness.
True & Blanchard Company are re-
jewelry store to be fitted up as an
optical department for Davis & Skin
ner.
Earl Reed of the Orleans Boat and
Machine Company, has been in Rich
ford the past few days setting up a
Campbell cylinder press in the Office of
the Richford Journal.
Although unable to get out yet, F.
L. Patterson has recovered the use of
his limb sufficiently to move about the
house with the aid of clutches. It's
hard to keep Frank down long at a
time.
Ladies' Night will be observed by the
Young Mems Improvement club this
Wednesday evening. Hon. Clarke c..
Fits, former attorney general of Yer
mont, gives an address upon 1.-The
Turn of the Tide
St. Marks Sunday school composed
, of children ranging in age from three
to Is years and numbering about so,
, made an Easter offering of $48; three
of the leaders totalling over $25, who
received valuable prizes.
= Mrs. J. G. Anderson outlined some
of her experiences as district nurse,
Reading circle. She is doing a great
work among the poor under the aus
q pices of the Civic Improvement associ
D alton.
Richard Kirk, who was arrested al
. Westfield by Sheriff Hill on statutory
. offence, appeared before the Municipal
9 9 court last week, and was bound Owe
. to County court for trial this week.
q Being unable to furnish bail, he wa
y jailed.
The annual M. S. inspection of Com
1t pany L, V. N. G.. is ordered for Thurs
o day, April II. Drills of the compan
it are also ordered for Thursday evening
d April 10 and Tuesday evening, April IL
lie At meeting of the company, Marc
20. Roy Daley was elected secon
10 lieutenant.
10 A joint celebration of the 84th ann
versary of Odd Fellowship will be Ok
served by the several local branches {
the order on the evening of April 2:
instituting of Evening Star Lodge,
o. o. F. An interesting program is
= preparation.
The Y. M. I. C. have arranged f,
the Clifford Walker Entertainers to a
pear at Lanes opera house next Tue
day evening, April Is. This compar
had dates at Sherbrooke and st. John
bury and the local club were thus Ell
abled to secure this. array of talent
a reasonable rate. Plan to attend.
The following officers were elect,
at the annual meeting of the Your
Mems Improvement club on Tuesd
evening of last week: President, \
w. True; vice president. John Bisbe