Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1920-07-07

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NEWPORT PERSONALS
Mrs. Noel Smith is the guest of
Mrs. P. G. Blanchard.
Mrs. Lambert entertained the Pur-
pie club last Wednesday evening.
Miss Bernice Bashaw has a posi-
ton in the Western Union Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Leet of Tops
ham are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.
Lambert.
Mrs. J. C. Oakley has returned
home from weeks visit to Boston
and vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Flanders and
children of Laconia, N. H, are visit
ing at Frank Massey's.
The B. F. Moore & Co. Mfg. shop
closed Saturday noon for two weeks
vacation for the employees.
Mr. and Mrs. Skinner and two chill
dren of Island Pond are the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Vincen. Jones.
Miss Sallie Storrs, who has been
visiting Mrs. E. C. Blanchard, left
Saturday for camp at Willoughby
lake.
A new 35 gallon wheel chemical
fire extinguisher arrived last week by
express for the j. A. Aubin Bobbin
factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quincy Goss of Cam
bridge, Mass, were in town Satur-
day. They viii spend two weeks IN
this vicinity.
Mrs. Arthur Shepard and small
daughter, Elizabeth, are visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Oakley,
for two months.
Mrs. Beatrice Olliphant and two
sons, Weines and Ion have returned
from England and gone into their
home at the Bluffs.
Willis Edwards and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Edwards and daughter, Betty,
are the guests of their parents, Rev.
and Mrs. L. A. Edwards.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hayes have
moved from are c.. S. Emery tene-
ment on Third street into a tene-
ment on Outlook street.
Mrs. Vincent Jones and Miss Win
some Jones have returned from WIS.,
it to Montreal, Sweetsburg, Ottawa,
Island Pond and other places.
Reginald Burns has returned home
for the summer from a business
school in Rochester, n. Y, which he
has been attending since March.
John D. Storrs of Wollaston, Mass,
and A. G. Mansur with friends from
Burlington, were in town Saturday
on their way to camp at Willoughby
/ lake.
/ Earl Brown has completed the re-
pairs on his house on Highland ave-
nue., which was badly damaged by
fire on December 2 and has moved in
to same.
Mrs. Westfall, corresponding sec
Baptist Home Missionary society is
among prominent speakers who are
in town for the convention this week.
| Philomene Petit, daughter of Tel
esphore Petit, was quite seriously in
jured last week. A number of chill
dren were swinging in a barn when
the floor of the second story fell in
juring several. A beam "a feet long
and 7x7 struck Philomene on the
head with serious results. A por-
ton of the barn had to be moved in
order to free one child whose leg was
caught.
| Rev. II. 7. Coontz will preach in
the congregational church at the
next Sunday services taking the
place of Rev. II. B. Rankin who will
conduct services in the First Baptist
church of Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Macarthur left
L Co
where they will meet M. G. Atrial to
enjoy a motor ride to the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. M. G.. Arial at Bath
Me-, where they will spend two
weeks.
! Foreign list of letters remaining
luncalled for at the Newport, VT.
post-office for the week ending June
80, 1920: Molle Zepherina Blais
denis Chapdelaine, Leslie Hill, w. 5
Knowlton, Don M. Ingraham-
4 Miss Mildred Allen is enjoying 6
two weeks vacation from the tele
phone Office, leaving Thursday To-
Franklin, Mass, accompanied by hel
friend, Raymond King. She will Wis
it Boston, Providence, Woonsocket
: and other places of interest befor'
returning making the trip by auto
. The United States Civil Servic
Commission has announced an exam
nation for the county of Orleans :
to be held at Greensboro Bend ant
Newport July "a, 1920, to fill the pos
{ ition or rural carrier at Greensbor
Bend and the vacancies that ma.
later occur on rural routes from othe
post-offices In this county.
} Weston Rankin received injury las
Saturday afternoon when he attempt
ed to stop a runaway horse whic
dashed up Main street and throug
). Central street with only small POI
{ ton of a harness. Rankin and Reg
: inald Burns both jumped for tn
horse and were carried some dis
lance. As there was nothing on tn
!. horses head to cling to Rankin hel
to the horses hellYband for some di.