Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-02-14

Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Sleeper went to
Lowell, Mass, to visit relatives for a
few weeks.
Mrs. Will Coburn has returned
from the hospital at Hanover and is
doing well.
Mrs. Della Tibbetts and Miss lib
bets have gone to visit friends in
Massachusetts,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Grout of Der
by have moved into their residence
on Second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Burt were called
to Coventry recently by the death of
Mr.. Burt's father.
Miss Gladys SWEET returned Friday
from Boston where she has been for
medical treatment.
entry last week called there by the
death of his father
Col. c. S. Emery went to CRANKY,
P. O., Friday and was obliged to re-
severe snow storm.
Ex-Gov and Mrs. Josiah Grout are
moving from Derby to their new
home on Second street.
P. w. Lawton of the Orleans Mo-
tor company was in Orleans Satur-
day unloading car of Fords.
Mrs. B. o. Spaulding spent several
days last week with her daughter,
Mrs. Harry Dickens, of Orleans.
Mr. Morrill,, representing the "Daily
Caledonian" of ST. Johnsbury, was
business visitor in town Monday.
H. H. Blake has moved to Derby
and taken possession of the Grout
farm which he recently purchased.
A train of 40 cars of horses and
mules, aggregating about 800 head,
passed here Saturday enroute to Bos-
ton.
Two candidates took the civil SER
vice examination for the railroad
mail service at the federal building
Saturday.
A. Allyn Bishop was elected presi-
dent of the Civic Improvement associ-
alton at the meeting held Tuesday of
last week.
Dana Hancock has finished work at
the Huntington pharmacy and has
entered the employ of the Orleans
Motor company.
Mrs. Thomas Daley died at her
home on Bay street Wednesday after
noon The funeral was held Satur-
day at the r. c. church.
Geo. F. Root, Grand Inspector, was
away last week inspecting the COM
manderies at Bellows Falls, Rutland,
Bennington and BrattlebOrO.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Byers and family
have moved to Farnham, Que, to live.
C. w. Sloggett has moved into the
tenement vacated by Mr.. Byers.
Mr. and Mrs. U. A. Harris were at
Newport Center several days last
week called there by the death of her
mother, Mrs. H. L. Smith. They re-
turned Sunday.
The district meeting of Royal Arch
Masons at St. Johnsbury was attend
ed by several members of Cleveland
Chapter No. 20.
Miss Hazel Blake closed her labors
in the office of F. D. -Flint's store
Saturday.
L. B. We,lman entertained a sister,
Miss May F. Chamberlain, of New
York City, and Mr.. and Mrs. H. B.
Smith of Orleans Tuesday.
Mrs. E. N. Dodge is visiting in
Boston for a few days. Miss Anna
Dodge of South Fairlee is visiting at
the Dodge home and caring for the
children.
William Lawson went to Lyndon
vile Saturday, called by the illness of
his son, George, who is attending
school there and is suffering with
pneumonia.
John Daley of Boston is spending !
some time at home, called here by the
illness and death of his mother, Mrs.
Thomas Daley, and the illness Of his
father, who is quite low.
Monday and Tuesday mornings the
temperature was reported from 28 to
"a degrees below zero. The mills
were unable to run a part of the |
time owing to the extreme cold.
E. J. Smith went to Rutland Wed
nesday, going from there to Dover,
wife's father and mother, whose
death occurred Monday and Tues
day.
An advertising agency have rep
resentative in town. this week adver-
Using "Congoleum" rugs and carpets
by the unique method of kite flying.
The children appreciate these demon
strations immensely.
The young people of the societies
of the churches meet this Wednesday
night for a Valentine social. During
the evening the question of union
Of the C. E., E. L., and B. Y. P. u,
will be discussed.
The Norwich University cadet glee |
club gave an entertainment at the
armory, Schoolhouse hall, Saturday
evening which was most enjoyable
and very highly spoken of by the
goodly number who attended.
Ed,,,,rd Cr,1,oI;~, rooo;x,od 90 1,,+ |