Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-03-15
ORLEANS
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A nine-pound son was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Hilliard Tuesday.
Mrs. F. A. Witte is caring for them.
Congratulations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Hardy have been
visiting in Brattleboro for a few
| days and A. T. Causier has been TAX
| ing his work.
Miss Vera Duncan of Barton came
| Monday noon to take up the work of
| community nurse until Miss Bennett
| is able to return.
Albert Aubin of Lowell was
{ brought to Orleans hospital by. DR..
Young and operated on by DR.. Far
man last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Green of
Newport were in Orleans Saturday
to see DR.. and Mrs. E. G. Stevens,
who are both ill.
DR.. Karl S. Webster went to Bur-
lington Wednesday morning to at
F., tend three days meeting of the
state dental society.
Miss Mildred Kelley of Troy, a
teacher in the Keller district, down
the river, has been recent visitor
among Orleans friends.
Guy Coburn, who recently went to
Mary Fletcher hospital at Burling-
| ton, is reported to have had leg am
putated and is now gaining nicely.
Help the library by patronizing the
fair which the Book and Thimble
club will hold at an early date. All
| kinds of practical articles will be on
sale.
The schoolhouse building commit
tee are still Investigating their prob
| lem, and are searching for some plan
that may meet the approval of the
people.
Mrs. G. w. Magoon walked down
! street Monday for the first time
! since last fall. Her many friends
! will be pleased to learn of her i'm
provement.
! Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Curtis of New
port and Mrs. d. A. Brahana and
Miss Annie Fisher of Irasburg were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar La
clair Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Chevrefls, Mr..
and Mrs. Adamore Langdau and Mr..
and Mrs. Henry larry of Newport
visited at the home of Wilfred Ste
Marie Sunday.
There will be a regular communi-
cation Of Valley Lodge No. LOG, F.
! and A. M, Thursday evening. Work
M. M. degree. A lunch with new
sugar is suggested.
The American Legion and the La
dies Auxiliary are to have masquer-
ade ball Thursday evening at the
Opera Hall. The New Harmony or
chestra will furnish music.
Mrs. F. L. Hall, Mrs. L. D. Turn
bull, Mrs. r. F. Morse, Miss Lucy
Hancock, N. L. Simpson and Frank
lin Skinner have been on the sick
list within the last few days.
Mrs. Julia Stannard died at the
home of her son, Arthur Stannard,
early Thursday morning at the adj
vanced age of 81 years. The funeral
was held at Lowell Saturday.
The members of Intervale Chapter
No 81, O. E. S., are invited to be the
guests of Lakeside Chapter, Newport,
this Wednesday evening. A large
delegation is expected to accept.
F. l.. Clifford expects to move from
the Lee house on Water street to the
Sisco house on Maple street the last
| of this week and Joseph Kettle plans
to move in where Clifford moves out.
Mrs. Flossie Stoddard and daugh-
ter, Evelyn, were at Newport Tues
| day evening to attend the memorial
service held at the court house for
C. A. Prouty, F. E. Alfred, J. w. Err
win and Colby Stoddard.
Jerre Marston is suffering from a
mild attack of pneumonia but is eX-
pected to be convalescent soon. Mrs.
F. A. Witt has been nursing him for
| a few days, but she had to go else
where and Miss Vera Duncan takes
her place..
Postmaster F. III. Pierce returned
Monday from months stay at Mt.
Clemmens, Mich, where he went for
treatment Of rheumatism. II c
friends are pleased that he has re-
ceived much benefit from the treat
ment.
The Richford high school team
came to Orleans for return game
of basket ball with the Orleans boys
| Tuesday evening and won, "a to 20.
The Orleans boys played good game
but were outclassed by a team of
superior skill in passing and team
work.
Last week the Monitor said that a
village bylaw imposed a fine for
dumping rubbish in the streets of the
village. Granted, but what was in
tended was that a bylaw imposed a
fine for dumping rubbish in the
streams Of the village. Take it both
ways please.
1t is the good fortune of Roger and
Lyle Coburn, two small sons of Wal
lace Coburn, to have been admitted
to the preventorium at Essex Gen.
ter. They went Saturday. 1t is
difficult to understand why other par
ents having children needing this
treatment should hesitate to avail
themselves of this great privilege.
/ The Book and Thimble club met
March at the Congregational chapel
with Mrs. Bowman, Mrs. Townsend
and Miss Twombly as hostesses. The
subject for the afternoon was "Lives
and Writings of Modern American
Poets," with the following program
Violin solo, Edwin Hall, accompani-
ed by Mrs. Domino; reading, "Short
Sketches of Lives of Poets," Miss
Richmond; reading from poems OF
Henry Van Dyke and Edwin Mark
ham," Mrs. Austin; reading from
poems of Robert Service, Joyce and
Aline Kilmer, Mrs. Wiley; reading
from poems of Ella Wheeler Wilcox
and Corinne Roosevelt Robinson, Mrs