Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-12-27
are at home from Wells River.

Mrs. Hartwell has gone to Piermont, n.
H., to visit her daughter.
Daniel James has moved to fuckers
mill, where he has employment as engi-
neer.
Philips Paronto's little son is very sick
with pneumonia but is a little better at
present.
o. B. Landon was in town on Thursday
closing up his creamery business here for
the season.
Harry Wellman and Mae Chamberlain
attended the perfo rmance of "Wang" at
Newport last Wed nesday evening.
DIR. Irwin of Newport was in town last
Wednesday in consultation with DR.. Hill
on the case of Mrs. James Lawrence.
/; Edwin Parker now goes about with
crutch, the result o. rolling log on TO
his foot in Weeds mill-yard a short time
ago.
While Ray Sinclair was chopping in the
woods recently he struck a dry limb which
caused his axe to bound, striking him on
the head and making bad wound.
There was no school in the Stebbins dis
trict last week owing to the injuries sus-
tanned by the teacher at Troy on Dec. 49,,
when she was thrown out by a runaway
| team.
The books and papers belonging to the
Lowell Library Association will be moved
| from the room in the town hall to w. l..
Kinsley's where any, one wishing may get
them. AS the room where they have been
| kept was not locked the room was too easy
of access and the library was fast being
| depleted, as many of the books were never
| returned.
The first lyceum of the season was held
at the school house on Tuesday evening,
Dec. q. The question discussed was,
'Resolved, that Washington was a greater
man than Lincoln" Affirmative, Kinney,
Lafreminere; negative, Lockwood, Arel.
The question was decided in favor of the |
negative. An able paper was presented by
Florence Sylvester and Dora Predoah. A
very pleasant evening was enjoyed by all. !
Let the people turn out to the next meet
ing, which occurs on Friday evening, Dec.
81, and help the young people.
Morgan.
The W.R Corps of Morgan has disband-
ed.
Christmas exercises passed off very pleas
antly at both churches.
Wilbur Wilcox of New York City was
home to attend the funeral of his mother.
Scion Gray will finish the school at
Charleston Center, vacated by Miss Lizzie
Campbell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Hildreth of New
port spent Christmas in town.-Mr. and
Mrs. Hutchinson spent Christmas with
Mrs. HIS parents.
Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Golf have gone to Sharon
on visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. b. Keller of Jay are
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Leslie Phelps.
The Bohemian Glass Blowers held forth
at the Memphremagog House the past
week.
Christmas was observed at the Episcopal
and Baptist churches by trees and appro-
pirate exercises.
Chas. Fuller, who has been at work in
the freight depot, has gone to his home in
Plymouth, Mass.
j. B. Hanson has moved here from Con-
cord, n. H, and gone to housekeeping in
the Lawrence tene ment on Coventry street.
Arthur Gilbert of St. Adams spent the
holidays with his mother, Mrs. s. S. Gill
bert.-Mrs. Chaffee of Enosburgh Falls is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. NJ. j. Blair.
Prouty and Miller are building a large
store house near their siding in which they
will store their lumber when taken from
the cars.
The American Clothing Co. has leased of
True and Blanchard the store now occupied
by Mr.. Kipp, the tailor. Possession taken
about Feb. 1st for two years.
j. c. Dawson is just finishing a bill of
windows for church in Plainfield. They
are nicely finished with cathedral glass
and will be great improvement on the
old style windows which are being remov-
ed in the repairing of the church
A few of the friends of Mrs. Hattie Mil
Ter made her surprise visit last Thursday
evening. They showed their good will and
the high esteem in which she is held by
leaving a beautiful piece of hall furniture.
Mrs. Miller has recently moved into her
new and beautiful house on Sd street.
Rev. l.. c. johnson and family returned
from their visit to New York and New
Jersey last Thursday night in good health
and spirits. Mr.. Johnson occupied his
pulpit yerterday, preaching an excellent
sermon in the morning. In the evening
a Christmas concert was given by the Sun
day school.
Frost Veneer Seating Co. have been put
ting in modern machine for cutting We
neer. 1t weighs IL tons, isl24 feet by7 with
an SO inch knife, and cuts from one-half
inch to as thin as sixty to the inch. Later