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THE MONITOR, OCTOBER 15, 1919 pXge SIX : ' 1 I Floor Coverings or Fall Now is the time to select those Floor Coverings.We can show you the finest line in the County. Rugs a? All sizes Axminster, Tapestry, as well as cheaper ones. Linoleums Printed, Inlaid. Congoleum, Ringwalts Sun Fast Carpets Rug Border Let us show you our patterns and quote you prices. A new lot of Draperies and Couch Covers just received. H. S. ROOT & SON NEWPORT EAST CHARLESTON Mr r.laTpnee Crow of Derby Line is visiting relatives in town. Warol TTnll snent the week-end with Leas Maxwell at Island Pond. Triio itqtt Wil-rY nf Island Pond was a guest at Leon Buck's last week. Nellie Mitchell of Derby was the guest of Minnie Colburn the past week. Mrs. Emma Archer is spending a few weeks with her son, Richard, in Connecticut. Mrs. Will Chase and daughter of Washington were guests at George Chase's last week. Mr. and Mrs. Keeler of Ayers Cliff visited their daughter, Mrs. Harry Kezar, the past week. Ira Gray and son,. Bernard, of Brownington visited his father, Alonzo Gray, last week. Topic for C. E. prayer meeting, Oct. 1, "Training in Citizenship. Leader, Mrs: G. Barney. Riley Langmaid of Groveton, N. H., visited at Wm. Coburn's and Geo. Johnson's last week. James and Frank Kellogg of Mass achusetts are here assisting their brothers in the Christmas tree busi ness. Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Wheeler" and children of West Charleston were guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Locke, last week. Mr. and Mrs. T. Coburn and daugh ter, Ernest Coburn and Mrs. George Johnson visited their sister, Mrs. Sadie Tripp, in St. Johnsbury the past week. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Buck and Miss Beatrice Buck are in New York for a few days enroute for Miami, Fla., where they intend to spend the win ter. They are making the trip by au tomobile. The United Workers plan to hold their annual church fair about the middle of November. Will all wish ing to contribute please hand all ma material to Mrs. Leon Buck or Mrs. Homer Locke as soon as possible, al so come and help with the work. Thirteen little friends of Ethel Buck, met at her home Saturday, to help her enjoy her ninth birthday. Twelve small gifts were given her. Mrs. Buck served a dainty supper of cocoa, sandwiches, icecream and cake. Mr. Buck carried them to their homes, each one feeling very happy for all report a wonderful time. Overcoats Men . 3mmMit$ Styleplus rrSvL Clothes f. 'iWMMSB. fill ffe-i 1 1 to - j " "ilpM! pit Tsmgae l I All fl' III! 1 - Pnces jfc V : Within IP3IKI: H Reach J. E. FOSTER, Newport, Vermont 90H00K 9 r MR, BUSINESS MAN! MR. W0EK1NG MAN ! Don't disappoint jour wife when she tells you to bring home a loaf of Gold Medal Milk Bread J ust step into your nearest grocery store on your way home and get a loaf of the BEST BREAD MADE, which is GOLD MEDAL MILK BREAD. He always has it and it is always fresh, J)on't forget it. 1AKE. Telephone 213-3 COVENTRY Mrs. Israel Truedau is on the sick list. - Miss Mildred Ware was home from Derby Center over Sunday. Bert "Ware is having one side of his barn newly covered with steel roof ing. Ernest Batchelder is having a new cement foundation put under his house. Mrs. James Labell went to Orleans hospital Sunday and an operation was performed-on her throat. Mrs. Ira Wheelock and daughter, Alta, went to St. Johnsbury Monday to have Miss Alta's eyes treated. Henry Goss has sold his farm to J. Gonya. The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Goss hope they will remain in town. Quincy Goss, who is working in Maine, came home Monday and is quite ill at the home of his father, Henry Goss. Eldridge Handkerchief factory at Orleans has positions open for a few more girls. Light, pleasant and profitable work. adv. George Benware gave a very inter esting report of the Orleans Sun day school convention at the close of Sunday school last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Allie Wright and Mrs. A. D. Thurber attended the M. E. Sunday school convention at Lyn donville last week and also went to St. Johnsbury. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ware, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ware and grandsons en joyed a motor trip to Eden, Morris ville and Hyde Park recently. The young men will hold a prome nade and dance in the town hall Fri day evening, Oct. 25th. This will be a box party. All cordially invited. Good music in attendance. Lee Porter motored to Lyndonville last week to get Mrs. Porter's moth er, Mr. Porter's mother, who is vis iting relatives in Cowansville, is un able to return home. Preston and Bernice Wheeler are guests at Henry Goss'. Bernice is just home from Massachusetts and Preston is clerking in a grocery store in St. Johnsbury. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Ide of Croyden, N. II., and Mrs. Ide's brother, Mr. and Mrs. Branch Alexander of Scit uate, Mass., called on Mrs. Ide's aunt, Mrs. George Corrow,. as they were touring Vermont last week. began ringing and the alarm for fire was given. It proved to be at the home of Chas. Chapman, where the chimney was ablaze and the walls soon caught fire, but help came promptly and it was soon extinguish ed. It was lucky it was not in the night. It stands everyone in hand to look very closely after their chimneys and stovepipes. Friday evening members of the C. E. society held a fine social at the vestry. Music and games were in dulged in and a most pleasant time was enjoyed by all. About 9 o'clock Cinderella's coach rolled up to the door and three fairygodmothers ap peared bearing fancy cookies, candy, etc., with wh4ch they -regaled the young people. It is expected many of these gatherings will be held dur ing the winter months. Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Hancock met with a very agreeable surprise Wed nesday evening of last week when they went over to the Congregational vestry supposing they were to attend the wedding anniversary of friends and found out they were attending their own. Over 100 guests were present and a most enjoyable evening was spent by alL The following pro gram was listened to: Reading, Miss Etta Litchfield; original poem, Mrs. Azubia Hancock; vocal solo, Walter Cleveland, accompanist, Miss Marion Cleveland; piano solo, Mrs. George Benware; vocal solo, Rev. C. E. Southard, accompanist, Mrs. South ard; original poem, Edward Bryant; remarks, Rev. Southard. At this time Mr. and Mrs. Hancock were made the recipients of a gift from their rela tives, neighbors and friends. Mr. Handcock, in responding, thanked one and all not only for the gift but for vn muiive mai, prompted it. Mr. and Mrs. Hancock have lived all their nves in Coventry and thoroughly ap preciate their many friends and good .uiuijg inenus present from out of town were Mrs. Lillian " -uxrs- Jt-routy, Miss Kate Drew, Mr. and Mrs. E. Ware, Mrs. B. S Pomroy and children of Newport, Mrs. Flora Watson of Der by Mr. and Mrs. Claud Whittemore and son, Clyde, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cray of Irasburg, Mr. and Mrs. Wal lace Shippee, of Orleans. On account of not being able to give facts your correspondent has not written a notice of the death of thf-f' Jfanlla. SxVens' formerly of this place, at Newport, Sent 30th Jit, shVesied W he? grand daughter, Mrs. Carl White. Mr. and Uvtin'MT'3 CTe to CoventrV to live m I860 and spent all of their married life here until Hip aTei5 Mr. Stevens in 1911. Thev hH smiling faces from which Tadiated the joy of having well outlived their three-score and ten, and bright with the hope of many more years, lne program of the afternoon was a har monious blending of the past and present. The old-time tunes were sung with all the vigor of youth by the guests themselves, while they in turn were entertained by the latest music on the Victrola. At the close of the afternoon Judge H. C. Cleveland expressed in behalf of all present their appreciation of the honor and courtesy shown them on this occa sion -and suggested a vote of thanks to Mrs. Ware and Mrs. Metcalf. There were 32 present, whose com bined ages were -1826, average 76. The oldest persons present were J. Greenwood, who was 86 years of age, and G. W. Wilson, who was three months younger. Much credit is due the hostesses, not only for the suc cess of this gathering, but for the kind thought which prompted it. large circle T of friZ. na,a a they were loved and resneCtp7 S . -fc 4i V- J 1 grea isit ti kind . urn xurs. Stevens will always be remembered by their Tld friends anr? anr.,;. l"iir-Pia v ere Kina neighbors and greatly en- their hTmp 6 Ti"" Llsl. Snem ln thpii- itm" mem in Xtl k The, may kind deeds ?,n? .X Mt' and. Mrs. Stevens friends and acquaintances. ,?n Thursday, Oct. 9th, a most not able gathering assembled in th- Con gregational vestry in reDonSA ,n" oac. gtven to all VpmpHmen.tary dinnr and fhl lJhe people in Coventry Si 7- north Part of Irasburg, who were 7o years of age or ovpf -1 " 0 muuiKCQ in until IOOa ,;iinnxer-, 1Pe table simply trroanl certiiilv w l g?d things, and it tertamiy was an insnimtir,n me long table surrounded by those Examinations for Clerk and Carrier. The United States Civil Service commission will hold a competitive examination in Newport on October 25, for the positions of clerk and car rier in the postoffice here. The entrance salary is $1000 per annum with promotion of $100 every year until a maximum of $1500 is reached. For pamphlet of information and the required application blank, ad dress the local secretary at the New port postoffice, or the District Secre tary, Cusomhouse Tower, Boston, Mass., with whom applications must be filed in time for him to arrange for the examination. RICHARDSON AND HAM BLET CHANGE LOCATION Bakery Sales Room Adds New and Final Touch to Modern Plant. mrTnKKs) Wis; A ft -m AfNTFN? ;:M&.ni.mi&L ,4ffl6.ww jb'w! . Thr Ralph Hamblet has exchanged places with the Richardson Photo Craft Shoy. Mr. Hamblet has moved his bakery sales room from the pres ent location into the rooms in the block he recently purchased which have been occupied by Mr. Richard son will now occupy the rooms which have for several years been used by the bakery business. Mr. Hamblet will then have completed one of the most modern up-to-date bakery out fits in Vermont. The new-sales room in connection with the new bakery just completed, gives him a splendid equipment. -The sales room has been equipped with a wall cabinet 15 feet in length and in the center , is a large plate glass, mirror, on each side of which are cabinets with glass front provid ed with shelves for pies, cakes, bread, which are free from dust and flies. The lower part is provided with drawers and shelves for the storage of bread and other bakery goods. This case is finished in oak and is an attractive store fixture. In front of this cabinet there is a 15-foot oak counter in the center of which is a marble top section used for the wrapping of bakery products. On each side are large show cases for the display of the different bakery products. The room is abundantly lighted and makes an attractive sales room. Mr. Hamblet is a large ad vertiser and is seeing the results, as his bread business is growing by leaps and bounds. 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