Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-09-04

G. w. F. Sanborn has purchased
the Fred Stevens house in the East
end and will soon move there.
Mrs. Archibald Wells has moved to
Plymouth, N. H., where Mr. Wells has
been employed for some time.
John Cunningham has received an
appointment as inspector in the Bos-
ton & Maine freight office here.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Downey have
returned from a weeks visit with
friends in West Burke and Albany.
Miss Ferol Wellman went to North
Troy Monday, where she will teach
the first grade in the village school.
Mrs. Asa Welcome and mother of
days in Mrs. Beans cottage on the
Lake Road.
Miss Dorothy Lindsay left Monday
for Lowell, Mass, where she will take
a special course in shorthand and
typewriting.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles C. Taylor Of
Beecher Falls were in the city Mon
day Mrs. Taylor will visit friends
here few days.
The Baptist pulpit was occupied
Sunday by Mr.. McFadden of Stan
stead college, He will also be the
preacher Sunday.
Rev. Clifford H. Smith of the Yer
mont Anti-Saloon League spoke Sun
day in the Methodist church in the
interest of the work.
Mrs. Hattie Reynolds of New Hav-
en-, Conn.,, is visiting her father,
Frank Wheelock, and sister, Mrs. A.
j. Geer, for few weeks.
Harry Hunter and family who have
been spending their vacation at the
Bluffs, returned Tuesday to their
home in Somerville, Mass.
Andrew Geer, who has spent the
summer at the home of his son, Ar
thur, has gone to Concord, N. H., to
visit daughter, Mrs. Mudgett.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Shepley of
GrOton, N. H., are stopping with
Dell Shepley, son, at the Bluffs. Mr..
Shepley was a former resident of
Newport.
Mrs. Margaret Kelley of Derby
has been appointed to temporarily
serve as superintendent of schools in
the towns Of Coventry, Irasburg,
Newport town, and Newport Center.
Collector of Customs H. c.. Con1ings
of Richford and Special Agent Cook
of the New York Bureau of Statistics
were in the city Saturday on a tour
of inspection Of the customs ports in
this district.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Clark of Glover
were the guests of his daughter, Mrs.
John Dorrity, Thursday and Friday,
also to give their son, Leslie Clark,
God speed, as he responded to his
country's draft call.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert B. Rayner,
recent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. B.
Cushman, have returned to their
home in Wilmington, Delaware. Mrs.
Rayner, who is a sister of Mrs Cush-
man, is president of the New Gen.
fury club Of Wilmington, a woman's
organization of 600 members and
with waiting list of 80.
Ralph Mosher has resigned his DO
sition as city mail carrier and has pur-
chased the shoe repair business of J.
F. Bourke on Central street. He will
also open a harness shop in connec
ton with the shoe business and will
have the assistance Of his father,
Benz. Mosher, one of the best harness
makers in Orleans county.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Perkins of Cor
NTH, N. Y, have been spending a few
days as guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
Moore. They left Monday for home,
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. A. C.
Vail, who have been visiting his sis
ter, Mrs. Moore and other friends.
Crawford Lance accompanied the
party to spend a year with his uncle
in Corinth.
In accord with the request of the
government the majority of the auto
lists left their cars in the garages
Sunday. A few cars were seen on
the streets and were very noticeable
because of the scarcity of the usual
number. It is very refreshing to
know how loyal the Americans are to
government requests, even though it
alters our plans and comforts.