Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-09-06
F. D. Pierce and Mr.. and Mrs. o. w.
Caron were among those who attended
the Sherbrooke fair;this week.

the Sherbrooke fair; this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Mossman, C. L.
Hutchins, E. B. Robinson, H. Chap
pell, c. Brown, A. S. Drew, and H.
A. Folsom, were among those who
attended the Morrisville fair last week.
DR.. Charles Tompkins of Fitchetts,
Va. and Misses Minnie and Kate
Tompkins of Montreal, whohave been
visiting their sister, Mrs. A. M.
Vercoe, have returned to their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Batchelder and
Miss Gertrude E. Skinner are touring
points in New Hampshire and Massa-
chusetts. Miss Skinner will not return
here, but go on to her work in Brook
lyn.
Mrs. C. A. Barrows and Mrs. F. D.
Pierce were in Orleans Friday where
they had dinner at the Valley House
with the members of the st. Johnsbury
chapter of the Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution.
G. L. Hutchins is moving from the
Teller house on Church street to Mrs.
Cora Winslow's houseson Porter street.
Mrs. Winslow has taken rooms of Mrs.
Charles Clogston in the Cutler house
on Church street.
Mrs. Sam Goad. who has been spend
ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Goad, has
returned to her home in Lynn, Mass,
Perley Goad of Lancaster, N. H.,
visited here Sunday.
E. W. Barron, H. T. Seaver, C. G.
Cassidy, G. H. Blood and W. B. Proctor
were in Lyndonvlle Monday afternoon
to attend the funeral of W. G. Cree, au
official Of the Passumpsic division Of
the Boston & Maine railroad.
Gustavus Burdick, who has been
employed by the american Express
company here, has accepted a position
as express agent at Fabyans for the
remainder of the season and will take
up his work there IN about week.
The following letters remain un-
called for at the postoffice. Please
say advertised when calling for these
letters. Mrs. Joseph Hayes, G. P.
Adams, L. H. Campbell, F. H. Chase,
F. L. Geph8n, Fl. J. Hammond, T. G.
Olen.
4ASL14S W. LSiduU, dCCOupdulSu Dy
his son and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
T. Leland and Mrs. A. Z. Woodbridge OF
Detroit, Mich, were guests at Hote
Leland is the inventor of the Cadillac
motor
Everett Ruggles, who has beer
spending the summer with his sister
Miss Edith Ruggles, in the E. w
Barron cottage in Crystal Lake Grove
has gone to New York for visi
before returning to Tufts college fol
the year.
Burton Brooks, formerly of thi
town, and Miss Luella Taylor of Rut
land, were married in that city Aug
80, andshave been spending few day
with his parents here, Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Brooks. They will make thei
home in Rutland.
The fire alarm Thursday mornin,
called out the hose company for fir
in the Chappell table shop on Wate
street. The fire started from tn
chimney of the dry kiln, but by tn
prompt action of the hose company tn
| fire was soon under control and Iittl
damage was done.
c. A. Mute has purchased from tn
Vail Farm, in Lyndon. a Shetland pom
for his daughter, Dorcas. The pom
is seven weeks old and weighs onl
ninetyfour pounds. The mother wa
killed by dogs and the pony is bein
raised on milk and is already halter
broken.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Dummett, VIII
have been spending their vacation
their camp in Crystal Lake Grove al
breaking camp this week and will Wis
friends in Charleston. From the1
they will return to their home
as chef in Simmons college and ais
has a class in cooking.
: It appears that the Monitor place
the wrong given name to the Lafo'
who was reported last week to hav
! escaped Sheriff Jennings some tim
ago and was recaptured. Ernest ws
the name given but Ernest Lafoe say
he never escaped any sheriff yet b,
cause he has never been arrested ar
the Monitor is glad to straighten tk
. matter out.
! The Woman's Alliance of the Meth,
dist Episcopal church entertained
, their church parlors Wednesday afte
. noon, the ladies of the Congregation
, church. Over 100 ladies were presel
: and most enjoyable afternoon W.
spent in social manner, after whie
delicious refreshments were serve
] The committee in charge are to |
: congratulated upon the success of tt
e afternoon.
Many complaints are heard fro
, villagers about the loss of garde
J truck, apples and cultivated berrie
y The loss is attributed to young boy
y who appear to have the desire for
struction rather than actual pilfering
these things but the matter is quite
s serious one and parents and bo.
v should heed the ge entle warnings
n some of the boys are well known al
:. trouble may result.
Miss Eva Gilpin, who is on vac
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