Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-07-19

J. E. Foster left Thursday on two
weeks vacation trip to his foImer
home on Cape Cod.
Beatrice and Frances Clarke are
visiting their aunt, Mrs. A. F. Hink-
ley, at West Glover.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Hutchins, for
merly of Newport, are visiting friends
in town for few days.
William Dow of Highland avenue
has joined the automobile ranks, having
purchased Studebaker.
The "Other Girls Glass" of the nj.
E. Sunday school held a picnic at
Province Island Wednesday.
Mrs. L. O. Drew and daughter,
Dorothy have returned from a two
weeks visit in Coaticook, P. @.
dennis Revoir, who has been i'll for
some weeks, died Wednesday. The
funeral was held Friday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wright and
daughter of Winter Hill. Mass, are
visiting at the home of Mrs. Wright's
father, John Enos.
Miss Helen Hunt and sister. Mrs.
Shelburne, of Johnson are enjoying a
vacation in town, stopping at the
home of L. j. Phelps.
Mrs. ]. R. Farrant is in the hospital
at St. Johnsbury where she recently
submitted to an operation. She is
reported to be gaining.
Mrs. Swain accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Taylor and children returned
to Boston Friday by auto. Mr.. Swain
will remain here for the present.
The 17-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs, J. Litchfeld died Sunday morning
from typhoid. The funeral was held
Monday morning at the R. c. church.
w. R. Daley and family of Green
vile, Me-, arrived Tuesday by auto,
for their vacation. They are stopping
with Mrs. Dai!ey's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. F. Black.
A warning has been posted for q
special village meeting to be held
Tuesday evening, July 25tb, with refer
ence to the streets. Every voter
should make an effort to be present.
Mrs. H. C. Blake, who has been
suffering for several years with dia.
betes, had one leg amputated Sunday
in an attempt to stay the disease. She
is reported in very critical condition
The three-year-old son of Noat
L'Esperance of Glen Derby died Wed.
nesday morning from the effects of ;
cancer which several operations hat
failed to cure. The funeral was hell
at St. Mary's Catholic church Thurs
day morning.
Mrs. Emma M. Wood Smith dice
July 18th at her home on Bay stree
from the effects of cancer. Her hus
band, John G. Smith, a veteran of tn
Civil war, died few years ago. TIL
funeral was held Thursday, Rev
Hunter officiating.
The painters have been very busy o
late, some of the buildings treated to
fresh coat of paint are the Americ al
Clothing block. Lane & Dwinell block
the dwellings of C. L. M. Bugbee, H
E. Drown, A. C. Clark and the tene
ment house Of Hamilton & McIver.
The Mothers club is cooperating
with the state extension service
department of home economics to hol
a Canning Demonstration" of frui
and vegetables in the dining room @
the Methodist church on Tuesday after
noon, July 25th, at e 30, to which tn
ladies of Newport and vicinity ar
cordially invited.
A weekend train from New York
now being run over the B. & M, I
Sherbrooke. passing through Newpol
Saturday morning north and Sunda
night returning to New York, leavin
Newport at $50 p. m. Owing to til
severe storms north Sunday, causin
Iwashouts on the railroad. the train di
not make its return trip, the first, la:
Sunday night.
A hearing before an examiner of tt
Interstate commerce commission is 81
for Thursday of this week in the cou
room of the federal building. II
case is an alleged discrimination 6