Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-09-27
Newport News Page
Important Happenings and Local
Notes from the County Seat.

Ray Deuel. started Saturday for
Syracuse, NJ Y, in response to a tele-
gram calling him to his fathers
bedside.
Mrs Roy Coughs sister, Miss Lillian
Baker, returned to her home in Mas
tour weeks here. s4I
Mrs e. P. Rickaby has returned
from a two weeks stay in Portland
and Waterville, Me. She is now enter
tanning an attack Of the grip. - z 7yss
Leo Morrill, has entered the employ
of the American Express company to
fill vacancy caused by the transfer of
John Daley to the Boston office.
Victor Police was operated on at the
home of his brother, John, Wednesday
of last week for appendicitis. He is
now we'll on the road to recovery. =
About SO members of the Ladies'
Social Union were entertained at the
summer home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. H.
Grout, by Mrs. Grout and Mrs. Hart.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Hazen, who
have occupied A. G. Clark's house for
the summer, have rented Mr.. Hob
sons tenement and will take possession
this week.
Fred Crawford has returned to Bos-
ton to continue his studies in Tufts
Dental college. He has been assisting
as city carrier in the postoffice during
his vacation.
| The long bridge is being repaired by
the trustees of Newport and Derby.
The travelling public will appreciate
! this, realizing that "good things come
to those that wait"
John w. Daley, who for the past six
years has been employed in the Ameri-
can Express company's office here, has
gone to Boston, where he has a posi-
ton with the company.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Brigham have
been entertaining his sister, Mrs
Blakeley, and niece, Miss Brigham, of
st. Johnsbury for ten days. They re-
turned home Tuesday.
The change in the schedule of trains
on the Boston & Maine railroad goes
into effect Sunday, Oct. l. The hours
of arrival and departure from New
port will appear next week.
UrbanLivingtone, who has been work
ing at Morrisville, returned home last
week preparatory to a return to the
Massachusetts School of Pharmacy,
where he will take a post graduate
course.
Leon Gross, who has been the mana
ger of the Pillsbury company business
at the Canadian Pacific Flour sheds,
left Saturday for Buffalo, N. Y.
iwhere he has similar position. He
will not move his family at present.
/ Rev. and Mrs. W. C. johnson were
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. H. G
Blanchard. Rev. Johnson has beer
obliged to give up his work as pastor
because of i'll health and they will
make their home for the present il
Derby.
A consignment of gold from South AT
RIGA, enroute to the minister of financ,
at Ottawa, valued at about two ant
one-half million dollars, passed through
Newport Tuesday. A similar shipmen
passed here last week. Each shipmen
is accompanied by special extra guard
armed.
A number of our young people hav
lett town to enter various schools
Harry Jenne has returned to Middle
/ bury college, Donald and Bradley
Davis, John Young and Walter K1pp t
Dartmouth, Olney Morrill, enters Dart
mouth, Aubrey Akin and Miss Doroth
enter u. v. M.
The trustees have caused Highlan
avenue to be regarded and heavil
q graveled and are now at work on M al
street near the Bay, regarding and otE
( erwise making repairs on the street
! most important and long needed bein
3 the Strengthening of the sidewalk pre-
B paratory to the construction of ne,
6 cement walk which will meet with tn
4 approval of all living in the West Enc