Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-12-12

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where all endeavors to smother the
fire failed.
The cotton was valued at about
$4,000.
NEWPORT PERSONALS
! G. A. Buzzell is in Boston for a
few days.
Mrs. Annie Davis has been in Troy
for two weeks.
Clare Powell of Island Pond was a
visitor in town Sunday.
B. T. Webb was business visitor
in Sherbrooke last week.
Mrs. P. w. Lawson was sick with
tonsilitis the past week.
| Wallace Marvin has opened liv-
cry stable at his fathers.
Judge F. E. Alfred went to Mont
real Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Abbie Fairbanks is visiting at
B s.. Curtis for a few days.
Robert Davis was a business visi-
| tor in Burlington last week.
DR.. and Mrs. J. F. McIver went
Saturday to Montreal on business.
G. J. Eaton was in Whiteield, N.
| H., Saturday to attend the funeral of
a friend.
| A. w. Simonds has leased the S.
C. Scott barn and opened it for pub
| lie feed stable.
W. O. Gray has gone to Spring
| field, Mass, to work in the b. q M.
railroad shops.
Rev. and Mrs C. W. Kelley and
two sons of Irasburg visited at b. 5.
Curtis last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Davis were in
Troy Saturday to attend the funeral
of an aunt, Miss Nellie Davis.
A son, Richard Frederick, was born
Tuesday, Dec. 4th, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Delos Buck of West Collingswood, N.
Rev. FIR. Raymond Blais has been
appointed assistant to Rev. j. H. M.
Bastien, and has entered upon his du-
ties.
Miss Dorcas Judkins; teacher of
the first grade is sick with scarlet
fever at the home of Charles Rams
dell.
Rev. Rankin of the Baptist church
is confined to the house with an at
tack of the grip. He is on the way
to recovery.
Rev. S. T. Bloomfield of Montpelier
preached Sunday at the Congrega-
tional church in exchange with Rev.
L. A. Edwards.
The w. C. T. U. will meet Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. Erastus
Buck on Second street. Subject,
"News from the Front"
At the recent meeting of the Yer
mont Maple Sugar Makers associa-
ton Guy Morgan exhibited maple
syrup scoring 981A points.
A sacred concert will be rendered
Sunday evening, Dec. %, at the
Methodist church in place of the usu-
al Christmas exercises and tree.
DR.. H. Sherman Peabody is in
Montreal pursuing a three months
course in special surgery after which
he will commence practice here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Prouty and
daughter will spend the winter at the
c.. A. Prouty home, having closed
their home on the road to the Bluffs.
The homes of A. P. Stowe and D.
H. Dwinell are under quarantine for
scarlet fever. The children are hav-
ing very mild attack of the disease.
L. A. Hazen attended the joint
meeting Of the Horticultural society
and the Vermont Maple Sugar Max
ers' association, held in Burlington
last week.
Work is progressing on the Ford
garage which is being erected on
Coventry street. 1t will be ready for
occupancy by P. w. Lawson in about
three weeks.
Several members of Co. H, Home
Guards, went to Orleans Sunday to
attend a memorial service for Lynn
Sanborn, who was the first Orleans
county boy to die overseas.
Daley & Landry have moved their
grocery business from Central street
to the Renihan store on Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daley will occupy the
ed.
A house owned by Napoleon NORM
and occupied by Joseph Jubert in
Glen Derby, was destroyed by fire
Saturday night. The household goods
were nearly all saved. The loss was
$500.
Fourteen of the friends of VIM. E.
Bond rendered him a farewell ban
quet Tuesday night at the Newport
House. Mr.. Bond will answer draft
call about Dec. Fl. A most pleasant
evening was SDent