Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-12-24


mill is carried by an elevator over
the engine, emptying into the fire box,
thus saving considerable labor. They
have built an elevator about 27O feet
long, which carries the waste not
used in the mill to q proper distance,
other running the entire length OF
the mill, which carries the waste into
the large elevator. They have also
put in new carriage with steam
feed. An addition has been put on
the mill, where machinery will be put
in for saving shingles. They are now
running only the planer and hatcher,
but will commence saving as soon as
logs can be drawn to the mill. The
capacity of the mill will be about 3d.
900 per day, besides running all the
other machinery. They employ about
80 or 50 men, and expect to get in
about the usual amount of lumber
this winter. The expense of the re-
pairs done this fail amount to over
$4,000.
Irasburgn.
G. w. Fisher was in Boston last week
looking for horses.
There will be no school at the viii
lage this week.
Marie Beauclerk and Frank Thomp-
son are home for the Christmas vaca-
ton
John Carpenter is home from Mood
US Mount Hermon school for short
vacation.-Mrs. Hamilton will spend
the winter with her son, Mr.. F. H.
Holdridge.
Selden, son of Harlow Foss, who
went to California two years ago, was
in town last week. Selden returned
with his sister, Mrs. DIR. Brewster, to
Boston and will spend the next year
in school at Jamaica Plain.
The revival meetings at M E. church,
under sthe direction Of Rev. A. w.
Ford, the singing evangelist, will be
continued this week, beginning on
Wednesday evening at O'Clock. A
cordial invitation is extended to ali.
Judge Thompson, who has been
holding the court in Chittenden coun-
ty, won considerable credit in the way
he handled some of the ''smart'' law
yers at that bar, who had heretofore
been inclined to run the court. The
Judge presides when he holds a court.
The noted criminal case which result
ed in conviction for manslaughter Of
the two women who killed Fourier
lasted forty days.
jay.
Ed. Judd has decided back his farm
to A. Magoon and moved into one of
Banister's tenement houses.
J. McLucas has moved to No. Troy,
where he will attend to blacksmith
ing, and T. King has rented the shop
just vacated.
III. G. Banister has his steam mill
nearly completed and is stocking it
with logs. There is just enough snow
on the mountain so as to bob logs
comfortably WE'LL Stephens & Co.
are putting up logs for their mill.
Morgan.
There is to Christmas tree in the
church, Tuesday evening.
Arthur Rood and wife have gone to
Magog, P. O., visiting parents and
friends.
Morgan Center
@. J. Thomas recently killed hog
that dressed 507 lbs.
Samuel Stearns continues to fail.
He suffers great deal of pain and it
is reported he can't live but short
time.
Mrs. Alfred Calkins and two young
daughters have moved here from
Brockton, Mass, land will occupy a part
of the house lately purchased of
Dyer Gallup.
Malcolm Stephens of East Charles
ton has rented the hotel here and will
take possession Jan. 1st. William
Elliott, the present proprietor, will
move back to his farm.
Newport.
@. A. Prouty was in Boston last
week on business.
Claud Wright has gone toiDicksville
Pc, to spend the holidays with his
parents.
Geo. Wingrove has gone to London
to be absent a few weeks, visiting
friends.
Prouty & Miller lost a valuable
horse from lock-jaw caused by hav-
ing nail run into it's knee.
Mrs. F. j. Campbell was called to