Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-10-08
Newport

Rufus Percy has accepted a position
in the store of Ii. S. Root & Son.
For account of fire on Tuesday morn
ing. see page one.
Geo. Kingston has gone to his old
home in Ireland and will spend the
winter there.
Mrs. Martha Bowker has moved into
the Root block and will open dress
making rooms.
Mrs. V. M. Parker of Lowell was
the guest of her daughter, Mrs L.
B. Wellman, last week.
L. H. Bolac has moved from West
Derby to the house vacated by Homer
Vincent on Summer street.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Cass are in
Niagara Falls. N. Y, visiting Mrs.
Cass's sister, Mrs. P. A. Robbins.
A daughter, Barbara Hastings. was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Taylor
Tuesday, Sept. 80. Charles now wears
the ''smile that won't come off,"
A. w. Flanders passed the week end
in Hardwick. Mrs. Flanders, who has
for the past ten days, returned with
Mr.. Flanders Monday noon.
Thomas P. Wells of Rock Island
has accepted the position in Bigelow's
pharmacy, filling the vacancy of
Gerald Flint, who is attending the
Boston School of Pharmacy.
The teachers and officers of the
Congregational Sunday school were
entertained at the home of the pastor,
Rev. L. A. Edwards, when plans were
made for rally day, Oct. 10.
DR.. and Mrs. L. B. Allen and chill
dren, Dorothy and Robert of Post Mills
and Mrs. F. S. Mead and daughter
Ellen, of Mortified passed the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Clement.
G. D. Pratt has sold his undertaking
business to H. G. Ruiter of West
Charleston and goes this week in
company with Mrs. Pratt to Fredonia,
N. Y, where they will pass the
winter.
E. F. Spaulding has beached his
houseboat at Eagle Point for the
winter and accompanied by his wife
and daughter left Tuesday morning for
California where they will pass the
winter months, returning in the
spring.
The high school football team went
to St. Johnsbury Saturday to play a
return game and were defeated, the St.
Johnsbury bows having made two
touch downs and goal, not allowing
the home boys to score. A rubber
game will be played here Oct. Is.
The store of J. E. Renihan has been
closed on account of the illness of his
youngest son, whom they have taken
to Boston for treatment. The boy,
who has been suffering from a hip
! trouble for some time, was Just re.
covering and was able to walk short
distance. While on the lawn he in
some way fell and injured the hip.
necessitating his immediate removal to
the hospital.
NEWPORT CENTER
B. J. Campbell of Lyndonville visit.
ed his brother George, the past week
:. Miss Lillian Stratton of Providence
R. l., is the guest of Mrs. Elmer
Niles.
Mrs. H. P. Sweet is visiting he
daughter, Mrs. Olin Miller of Orleans
this week.
Warren Searles has taken U. A
) Harris's farm soon to be vacated by S
= T. Sweet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Courtne
. visited at A. S. Larabee's of Nortl
Troy Saturday.
, Mrs. E. H. Richardson spent the pas
week with her daughter, Mrs. Taylor
at Smiths Mills. Que.
Mrs. Geo. Whipple and son. who hav
been visiting her sister in Montrea
returned home Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Larabee an
little daughter visited his brother
{ Hugh Larabee of Westfeld, Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Wilcox of Orlear
visited her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
George Bradford, Saturday and Sunday
Mrs. William Wiley died at he
home Monday night after short i'll
ness. The funeral services were bel
at the house Tuesday at one O'Clock
REV. F. A. Henderson officiating.