Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-11-07

The play, 'The Whip" drew good
crowds at the Premier Wednesday
and Thursday evenings.
Mrs. L. B. Wellman was called to
Lowell Tuesday by the illness of her
mother, Mrs. Vol. Parker.
Mrs. Charlotte Riches has return
ed from Orleans and is stopping with
her daughter, Mrs. D. Addison.
A benefit social was held last eve
ming to provide a Christmas fund for
"Our Boys" Somewhere in France.
The ladies of the M. E. church real
lied about 800 from the dinner, sup
per and sale conducted by them Fri
day.
Miss Grace Williams has returned
to Montreal, having visited her sis
ter, Mrs. S. w. F. Hamilton, for some
time.
A. J. Magoon has left the Frost
Veneer Seating company and is work
ing in the barber shop for III. La
pierre.
Fred Sargent has begun work pre-
paratory to building a house on
Highland avenue for Andrew T.
Rogers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. F. Bigelow
have returned from a business and
pleasure trip to New York and Phil
adelphia.
Mrs. Nancy Smith and daughter
arrived Friday from Barton to spend
10. hnY n My,c
H. E. Drown.
L. L. Drew has leased the farm of
Frank O. Hill and has moved there
Mr.. Hill has moved to the Drew
house in West Derby.
Miss Helen Wellman, who has been
visiting her nephew, l.. B. Wellman,
for ten days, returned Wednesday to
her home in Burlington.
Rossier Brothers of the North
Neighborhood in Coventry advertise
on this page an auction sale of stock,
etc., at their farm Saturday.
Members of the Newport fire de-
partment with the chemical engine
attended fires at Derby Center Tues
day and at Newport Center Friday.
Edwin V. Jones has closed his la
bors with F. w. Carr and has moved
to the farm of John Kilby near the
Center which he will carry on for a
year.
Mrs. Louie M. Campbell of Sara
ter, Mrs. A. S. Redfeld. Mrs. Camp
rs years.
Miss Jennie Lawson was operated
on Wednesday for appendicitis. The
operation was performed by DR.. AL
len of ST. Johnsbury at the home of
VIM. Lawson. She is now gaining
rapidly.
Sunday morning the congregations
of the three churches will unite in a
union service at the Congregational
church and will be addressed by Y.
M. c. A. representative. Everyone
invited to be present.
Prouty & Miller are having piles
driven preparatory to erecting a sec
ond dressing mill south of the pres
ent one. A new railroad siding will
be put in to accommodate the mod
ern facilities to be installed.
Mrs. Ernest Maxfeld died Sunday
night at her home on Long View
street. The funeral this afternoon,
Rev. I'll. B. Rankin officiating. The
deceased was 80 years of age. She
is survived by her husband and two
sons.
Harold w. Griffin and Miss Eta
Mae Bowley, only daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Bowley, were united
in marriage at the Baptist parsonage
in West Derby by the Rev. George
Pomfrey Oct. 9th. They will reside
with the brides parents for the pres
ent.
Rev. S. K Arbuthnot of Buchanan,
W. Va. spoke in the Methodist church
Sunday in the interest of the cam
paign to raise a fund for the retired
ministers. The address was full of
interest and was enjoyed by large
number of people.
The item last week stating that
DR.. c. L. Erwin would move here
and occupy the house on Summer
street which he recently purchased,
tells us he has changed his mind and
the house will be occupied by others
and probably resold.
Frank Harvey, who has been in
poor health for the past two years,
died Thursday at his home on Bay
street. The funeral was held Satur-
day, Rev. w. C. Bernard officiating.
Members of the I. o. o. F. lodge at
tended in a body and acted as an es-
cort The deceased is survived by
his widow, son, Ray, and two
grandchildren.