Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-11-28

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Judge and Mrs. r. Il. Alfred and
her brother, j. I'll. Ives, are IN New
York for few days.
Nathaniel Scott of the U. 8. navy,
and new stationed at Boston, visited
his parents last week.
day frem Lowell whore she has been
caring fer her mother,
Mrs. Parker and Miss Arabe1la
Parker, are visiting DIR. Walter Park
er, in Dorchester, Mass.
The ladies of st. Marks Guild, are
to hold q bazaar on Dec. 9th, watch
for more extended notice next
week.
Mrs. Homer B. Walker of Concord,
Barton, visited at Carmi Marsh's last
Friday.
E. E. Scott has built a cement
foundation for garage in which to
keep the Overland car which he pur-
chased recently Of All Kennison.
H. E. Drown spent several days
last week in Hyde Park, in the inter
est of the Metropolitan Insurance Co.
He also visited his parents who live
there.
Mrs. J. M. Kline returned Thurs
day, from Knowlton, Que, and after
a short stay with Mr.. and Mrs. C. M.
Bailey, will go to New Rochelle, N
Y, for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wilson who have
been living here for some time, have
gone to Canaan, n. H., owing to a
change in Mr.. Wilson's run on the
railroad.
Elmer Ware has been entertaining
his father, D. S. Ware of Sherbrooke,
Que, for few days. He goes from
here to Montreal to spend the winter
with daughter.
Chicken pox is visiting number of
children in their various homes,
though none are very sick. There is
also a slight epidemic of diphtheria
which is also light.
Miss Marion Hamilton entertained
her small sister, Miss Elizabeth of
Woodstock, VT, last week. Miss
Hamilton accompanied her sister
home for a weekend visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Fairbrother and
Wednesday for Florida, where they
will spend the winter stopping at
Lakeland and st. Petersburg.
A telegram was received Tuesday
announcing the death of Geo. B.
Root of Lowell, Mass. Mr.. Root was
a brother of Henry S. Root of New
port and was quite we'll known here.
Master Orrison Lawson celebrated
his third birthday, Monday, Nov. 10,
by giving a party to some of his
small friends, all of whom were under
the age of three. Miss Barbara es-
corted the young guests to and from
the party.
Arthur Fairbrother of the Boston
Post is to lecture tonight in Lanes
opera house on German intrigue as
exposed by John Rathom of the Prov
idence, (R. ID Journal. This will be
under the management of the Y. M. |
[. c., who contribute all above ex-
pense to patriotic work.
The Stoat Stock company played
last week at Lanes opera house and
drew fair audiences, various COM
ments are made concerning their en-
tertainments, some favorable and |
some otherwise. The company left |
here, Sunday morning for a weeks |
engagement at Plattsburg, N. Y.
The November committee of the
Ladies' Aid society of the Congrega-
tional church will hold fair in the |
vestry on the afternoon and evening
of Dec. 6. Many fancy and useful |
articles will be shown and so per cent |
of the sales will be given to the Red |
Cross. Refreshments will be served |
in the afternoon and any one wishing |
to stay over for the evening will be
served light supper. Your patron
age is most earnestly desired.
An incident occurred the past week
shortage of r. R. cars
and methods used to help the situa-
ton, consignment of "a automobiles
for Boston and vicinity arrived at |
Newport via the G. P. Ry. The rail-
way needed the cars for the trans
portation of merchandise and would
not allow them to go beyond Newport.
The B. &. M. R. R. we're unable to
furnish cars and the automobiles
were unloaded and will be taken to
Boston under their own power, some
have already gone.