Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-05-24
Newport News Page
Important Happenings and Local
Notes from the County Seat.
tage street and William Partlow will
move into the vacated place.

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move into the vacated place.
Mrs. Libbey, who with her daughter,
Miss May Libbey, have been living in
one of Arthur Scott's tenements, died
suddenly Monday morning.
Charles G Taylor and daughter. Bar
bara, were in town several days last
week. They returned Saturday to
their home in Beecher Falls.
Mrs. Fred Jenne returned Tuesday
from Abercorn. P. O., where she has
been for two weeks because of the
serious illness and death of her father.
w. L. Coburn has sold his farm on
Pine Hill to Mr.. Pomeroy from Beebe
Plain. Mr. Coburn is moving to his
tenement on West Main street, recent
ly occupied by William Partlow.
Mrs. Lucy Chevall slipped on the
stairs at her home on Eastern avenue
Monday, fell and broke two ribs. She
was moved to the home of her son, C.
J. Oben, where she is being cared for.
E. A. Lawson has his Ford arranged
to use on his milk route in place of the
| team and A. Favreau & Son are on the
streets with a new Maxwell delivery
car, from which they will deliver milk
and cream to their customers.
H. McConnal for several years a
storekeeper for the c. P. Ry., at New
| port has been transferred to Lambton,
Ont, to a similar position. effective
will be filled by Mr.. Jones of Sher-
brooke.
We have received information that
Erastus Buck will move his family from
! Richford to Newport and will take
charge of the feed stable and automobile
garage being fitted up in one end of
the old livery stable. The location is
a good one.
June End is the date for the official
opening of the Memphremagog Yacht
club, for the season of 1916. A recep-
ton will be held. followed by musical
program and dancing. The reception
room is being greatly improve by the
addition of more windows.
Marjorie Tinkham, who is attending
the Girls Latin school in Boston has
been appointed on the editorial staff of
the school paper as associate editor.
She was one of four chosen by her
teachers and the head master out of a
class of one hundred girls and it is a
high honor
Urban A. Livings tone graduated last
week from the Massachusetts, School OF
Pharmacy. He returned home Friday
night accompanied by his mother, Mrs.
A w. Livingstone, who had been visit
ing friends in Boston for a weekend
and attending the graduation exercises.
| G.. M. Bailey entertained eight of his
gentlemen friends at tea at his cottage
in Farrant's Grove Monday night.
Mrs. Bailey served fish chowder and
other appetiZing viands She was as
sisted by Mrs. Lizzie Flint. Mr.. Bal
ley has just finished his cottage which
overlooks the lake, and it is an ideal
place for pure comfort and enjoyment.
The steamer "Anthemis" is now
to give Newport people an opportunity
Tuesday only will leave the wharf al
9. 90 a. m, and return at 5 90 D. m. Or
Monday and Friday she will arrive al
! 2 80 o. m and leave at p. M, and on
Wednesday and Saturday will arrive al
IL 80 a. m. and leave at II. 80 .. m.
The Rector's Aid and Ladies' Guile
of ST. Marks church gave a kitchen
shower to Miss Emily Hamilton at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Williams
Thursday evening. A verse accompa-
MED each kitchen utensil and with it {
bride, make up of a wooden spoor
for face, a dish mop for hair anc
potato masher for feet, forks for arms
and hands, with dress made of glass
towels.