Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-31

There will be a regular meeting OF
Keystone Chapter No. 16, r. A. NJ.
Monday evening. It is expected there
will be work.
Mrs. Euneeta F. Barney and Harry
w. Lee, both of Barton, were mar
ried at the parsonage today by Rev.
Wilmond Warner.
Mrs. Eva L. Clark and Charles E.
Pierce, both of Barton, were married
at the parsonage Saturday by Rev.
Wilmond Warner.
Miss Florence Stone, who has
been spending several weeks in
town, went Monday to Montreal,
where she has employment.
Recent guests at the home of Eu-
and Mrs. P. j. Guertin and Miss Jes-
sic Gorham, all of town.
The following letter remains un-
called for at the postoffice. Please
say advertised when calling for this
letter. Miss Mile Lofquet
Mrs. Emma Perley, who has been
the guest of Mrs. c.. A. Barrows for
ten days went the first of the week
to ST. Johnsbury where she will make
her home.
Miss Della Bliss is taking a vaca-
tion from her duties in the Lang
jewelry store, and Mrs. Leon Batch
elder is assisting in the store during
her absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wilkey and
daughter Of Londonderry, n. H,
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. C.
F. Shores. Mr.. Wilkie is a nephew
of Mrs. Shores.
John I. Parker, who has been
visiting friends in town, is spending
a few days in Greensboro on a hunt
ing expedition before going to CAL
ifornia for the winter.
Mrs. Jennie Herbert of St. Johns
bury was in town Thursday, called
here by the death of Mrs. Alma Mil
Ter, which occurred at the home of
Mrs. John Tate, on Wednesday.
Charles Darling and Miss Clara
Loomis were in West Burke last
week to attend the funeral of H. L.
Doyle, who was at one time proprie-
tor of the old American House here
Mrs. Fred Drown, who has been
spending a few days with her broth
er, Harry Conner, was in Lyndon
vile the first of the week before re-
turning to her home in Beverly,
Mass.
George Humphrey, who has been
at Sunshine sanitarium for several
weeks, has made very rapid recovery
from the injuries he received several
Uoal>S and r.ot11rnoI 70 hic boy,o
IN West Glover Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Shedd and
laughter, Hala, and Miss Vera Car
oenter were in Coventry Tuesday to
attend the funeral of Miss Rachel
Ware, a niece of Mrs Shedd's and a
cousin of Miss Carpenters.
Miss Mary Wheeler was in Lyn-
lonville last week. where she spoke |
n the interests of Young Peoples |
work in this state. Miss
Wheeler also visited her cousin, Miss
Leonie Wheeler, who is at Brightlook |
hospital, ST. Johnsbury.
Leo Leblanc of the Monitor force
vas in Stanstead, P. O., Saturday to
oe examined for Canadian military
service under the new conscription
aw of that country. He passed in
Class G which is for military SER
ice in Canada only.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Goodro, Mr..
md Mrs. M. H. Drumming, Mrs. F. G.
8urdick, Mrs. Arthur Akley, Mrs
laura McFarlane, Mrs. Libby Lewis,
Mrs. Alden Twiss and Miss Eva Bax-
er attended the annual district meet
ng of Rebekah lodges held in New
,ort Thursday evening. Mrs. G. W.
1oodro, P. N. G., gave the address of
Welcome.
On Monday and yesterday rain fell
almost continuously, much of the
ime Tuesday the fall reaching al
most cloudburst proportions. Before
light Barton river was over it's banks
md the streets and roads suffered
considerable damage from water. In
he evening it turned colder and snow
nough to make the ground white
ell, and last night the ground froze a
title. Today is somewhat warmer,
ut for all that things look somewhat