Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-07
Reginald Buzzell has been engaged
another season as steward of the Mem
phremagog Yacht club.


phremagog Yacht club.
Miss Marion Newland attended the
commencement exercises of Lasell at
Auburndale, Mass, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Wellman were in
Lowell Thursday to attend the funeral
of relative, Mrs. Chamberlin.
N. H. S., baseball team were severe
ly punished Friday by the Randolph
Aggies with a score of 10 to l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins A. Green of
Morrisville are visiting relatives and
friends in town for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mccarthy are
enjoying a two weeks vacation at
Cambridge and Essex Junction.
Fred Crawford has returned from
Boston and will serve this summer as
parcel-post carrier at the postoffice.
Miss Foster, deaconess of the M.
E. churches in this district, visited at
B. G. Waktins's few days last week.
The remains of Lawrence Johnson
were brought home Tuesday from the
Mary Fletcher hospital, where he was
taken Saturday for appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Joslyn and Rev.
and Mrs. H. w. Hunter went to
Willoughby lake Friday. They re-
turned with seven handsome trout.
Mrs. Stewart, widow of Judge E. R.
Stewart, died at her home on Summer
street Monday morning. The funeral
is this "wednesday afternoon at 2
| o'clock.
The baccalaureate sermon before the
graduation class of N. H. S., at the
Congregational church Sunday morn
ing, June 18th, by Guy Potter Benton,
president of y. V. M.
H. C. Comings, collector of customs
and Capt. Burleson, special deputy, OF
in charge of Alburg, were official
visitors at Newport Tuesday.
Rodney Coburn, a genial conductor
on the B. & NJ, railroad left Thursday
noon for Mount Clemens, Mich, where
he will receive treatment for rheuma-
tism, which he hopes will be beneficial.
The pupils of Miss Marjorie Erwin
gave pianoforte recital at the Good
rich library Monday evening. The
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on the teacher and shows musical
ability on their part.
DR.. and Mrs. L. H. McIver and chill
dren went to Plymouth, N. H., Friday
to stop a week with Mrs. McIver' S
mother. The doctor drove new Ford
to Plymouth that Mrs. Davis pur-
chased here last winter. DR.. McIver's
optical parlors will be closed during
his absence.
All grades of school below the eighth
close this week. the eighth and high
school closing June 10th. Next week
examinations will be held the first
three days. On Thursday the class day
exercises will be held on the school
lawn and the graduation exercises will
be held at School hall Friday.
Newport is we'll represented in the
political arena at Chicago. Ex-Gov
Prouty went Sunday night as a delegate
to the Republican convention Hon.
F. &. Williams is also in attendance.
Harry H. Burgess as alternate dele
gate accompanied by Leo P. Young and
Hal Wells are in Chicago attending
the Progressive convention.
A committee of arrangements com
posed of two from each Sunday school
in Newport and West Derby has been
appointed to make plans for the County
Sunday school convention and field
school work should plan to that enc
and take part. Keep an eye on the
paper for more of the details.
Russell Glib has bought the business
of the Newport Grocery company. A
special sale for the purpose of redu.
cling the stock is now being held, after
which possession will be given. Mr.
Glib has been employed in the same
store for many years and is an excel
lent salesman and is very popular with
his customers. We wish him success
in his new position as proprietor.
The Clyde River Pulp company have
purchased from the Lindsay garage, 6
"Quad" truck, made by the Jeffrey
company. The truck weighs abou
5000 pounds and has a capacity Of
two tons and may also be used to hau
trailers loaded to the extent of eigh
Or ten tons. The Pulp company will
use the truck to haul pulp from the
mill to the cars and pulpwood from tn,
cars to the mill.
Mrs. B. J. Riley and Mrs. o. w
Creaser left Wednesday as delegates t.
convention of the Ladies' Auxiliary o
the Brotherhood of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
They were accompanied by Mrs C.
Oben. Mrs. Creaser and Mrs. Oben e.
pect to be absent about three weeks an
Mrs. Riley with her three children will
stop at Gary, Indiana, to visit he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Huse, unit
the last of July.
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