Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-09-11
NORTH TROY

G. A; sisco and son, GLADDEN., re-
turned Monday from weeks visit to
relatives in New Hampshire and
Massachusetts,.
Oscar Bulls of Potion, has pur-
chased farm near the Collins bobbin
mill in West Newport, and is moving
onto it.
Arthur L. Sisco. an inspector in
the shipyards of the Emergency Fleet
Corporation of Newark, N. j., was
visitor in town Wednesday.
Miss Nina Ladouceur, who has
been clerking during her vacation in
the store of o. N. Ste. Marie, has re-
turned to her home in Marieville, P.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wheeler and
Mrs. Watts Of birmingham, Mass,
were guests the past week of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. C. Wheeler, returning home
Monday.
Miss Una Bohonon of Washington
has been engaged to teach the COM
mercial subjects in the high school.
Miss Bohonon is teacher of several
years experience and of excellent
preparation. Judging by the interest
shown in the commercial branches by
prospective high school pupils, this
department promises to be one of the
most popular in high school.
Teachers are finding it very difficult
to obtain board and room here for the
year. Owing to the increased cost
of necessities, board has jumped to a
minimum of Sc week. The average
weekly salary of the grade teachers
is $3.50, which leaves, after paying
for board and room, a small remain
der for carfare, clothes, etc. Two or
three of the teachers coming here
from other towns are as yet without
boarding places.
Miss Marie V. Leblanc, who has
been spending her vacation at the
home of her father, Leon Leblanc,
in Westfeld, has returned to her po-
sition as a teacher in Farnham, P. Q.
Among our townspeople to attend
the Bronze county fair Wednesday,
were Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Toof, Mr..
and Mrs C. c.. Toof, H. E. Harris and
party, c.. c.. White, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
P. Hunt, Mr.. and Mrs. o. P. Hunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Chamberlin and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Starr,
Mr.. Mason, Geo. E. Morse and party
and F. T. Gibney.
WESTFIELD
Miss Laura Burnham began school
in Newport Center Tuesday.
Communion will be observed in the
Congregational church Sunday.
Miss Natalie Bailey spent a few
days with Miss Melba Tillotson, re-
Gently.
Asa Hoyt and son of Worcester,
Mass, recently visited his sister,
| Miss Rhoda Hoyt.
Mrs. T. J. Boynton of Everett,
Mass, visited her friend, Mrs. Ere
mont Miller, last week.
Frank and Will Longley and their
wives from Enosburg Falls visited
their cousin, Herbert Longley, recent
ly.
Mrs. M. G.. Hitchcock of Newport
who has been spending week with
relatives in town, returned Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Dayton Harding is slowly re-
covering from an attack of acute in
digestion followed by Inflammation Of
the liver.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Griffin have
returned to their home in Leominster,
Mass, after visiting her mother, Mrs.
E. E. Ryder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Goodhue and
children of Abbott's Corner, P. G.,
visited their brother, Herbert Long
ley, Sunday.
Miss Laura Miller returned to Bos-
ton Monday after spending month
at the home of her mother, Mrs. Ere
mont Miller.
Miss Ethel Miller went Monday to
Lowell, Mass, where she takes fin,
ishing course in stenography and
bookkeeping.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy L. Miller return
ed to their home in 'Auburndale,
Mass, Monday, after spending sew
eral weeks with their mother, Mrs.
H. O. Miller.
Mrs. A. A. Hitchcock and Mrs. Mil
ton Halliday and four children of
Providence, R. l., expect to return to
their home Wednesday, after spend
ing the summer at the Bell farm.
LYLE Woodwork of Enosburg Falls
formerly of Westfeld, has an ap-
pointment from his commandment for
a four months course in Stevens in
stitute of steam engineering at Ho-
boken, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Bell went to
Burlington Saturday to remain until
Monday with their daughter, Mrs.
Roy Shattuck Mr.. Shattuck expects
very soon to be assigned to duty as an
automobile driver overseas.
Sunday there were very few cars
through the town. Most of them
were from Canada or some state 9TH
err than Vermont, There has never
been so little Sunday travel in the
summer for years. Vermonters can
be relied upon to do their duty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Titus Of
Franklin. Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Titus