Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-10-09

Pres, Mrs G. j. Thomas; vice Pres, Mrs
]. F. Elliott; Sec, Mrs. d. Brooks; Treas.
Mrs. j. A. Calkins.
/ Newport.
Eber Glib ert is home from Concord, n
H.. for a two weeks vacation.
Rev. A. G. Hussey of st. Johnsbury
preached at the Baptist church Sunday.
An addition is being built on the Airing
ton block. When completed it will be
! occupied by Mrs. Emma Young, who will
run a boarding house.
The committee having in charge the
lecture course for the coming winter an
nounce that there are to be five entertain
ments. Oct. 20, Katherine Ridgway Con-
cert Co.; Nov. IL, Albert Armstrong; Nov.
90, Bishop Fowler; Feb. 9, Prof. Denote;
Feb. %, Polk Miller. Subjects will be an
nounced later.
Mrs. Enos Blair of Boston visited at M.
]. Blair's the past week.-Mr. and Mrs.
James Kline of LyndonvilIe, formerly of
this town, were here the past week and
| have moved their goods to Lyndonville,
where they will make their home.-Mlss
Emma Chilson is home from New Jersey
Charles Noyes and Allen Holbrook, both
of St. Johnsbufy, have recently been here
to visit their parents.-Mrs. Storrs of
Island Pond is here visiting her son Carl.
Mr. and Mrs. G. III. Prouty have gone to
Boston.-Mrs. Geo. Caswell has gone to
! Ashbury Park, N. j., where she has a
position in II. III. Caswell's jewelry store
| Will Bean has gone to New York for few
weeks.-J. E. Foster has gone to Boston to
buy clothing for the cold weather demands.
F. P. Davis was in ST. Adams last week.
-Chas. Enos has gone to ST. Johnsbury to
attend school.-Tim Shorey has gone to
Montreal to work in a stable fitting horses
for market.-E. J. Hill spent part of last
week in White River Junction.-Mr. and
Mrs. l.. L. Golf go today to Barre to visit
few weeks and then will go to Sharon for
the winter to stay with a sister of Mr..
Golf.
Newport Center.
B. o. Smith is clerking for F. d. Taylor.
The outside of the F b. church is receiv-
ing a fresh coat of paint.
Mr.. Reed has been here holding spe-
cial meetings in the Advent church.
w. w. Rogers has finished work in the
creamery and has gone to Barton Landing
to work for J. g. Turnbull.
Mr.. Andrew Titus has gone to stop with
his son, Clifford Titus, for the winter.
Mrs. Titus and daughter Carrie, will go
soon.
Carl French of Barton Landing was in
this place last week buying a carload of
L hal 4 A~I
price paid.
Mrs. Martin Rogers is quite low with
consumption.-Miss Carrie Titus has given
up her school at Jay and has returned
home on account of Ill health.
About fifty friends met at the home of
Mrs. Hazen Niles last Tuesday evening, it
being her birthday. Before the party broke
up. they presented her with nice hang
ing lamp in remembrance of the day. A
very pleasant evening was enjoyed by all |
present. /
L. H. Flanders has moved to the resi- |
dence which he recently purchased of Mrs. |
A SpaIding.-Ed. Tute has moved on to
the farm which he recently purchased of
L. G. Flanders.-J. w. Merrett has moved |
into the James ConnaI house, now owned |
by r. H. Rice.-WiIl Merrett has moved |
into the house vacated by ]. w. Merritt
Amos Lawson has moved into the Frank
Rollins house.
Mrs. D. r. Stetson and daughter Gladys,
and Mrs. Charles Oben of Newport visited
relatives in this village few days recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buck have returned from
their visit in Newport. = Miss Myrtle
Dot
sey Coburn has returned from her visit at
st. Albans.-Miss Lulu Rice, who is at
tending school at Lyndon, was home over
Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. j. G. Stickney and
daughter Bertha, attended Mr.. Stickney's
Company reunion held at Barton last
Thursday Hayes and Miss Rosa
Webb of Derby visited at o. M. Grifhn's
r. Burt has returned home
from Woonsocket, r. I.
Troy.
Mrs. Dan Fitield is quite seriously ILL.,
Albert Hartwell is moving into Horace
Martins tenement.
L. Truax has sold his farm to Bert Had
lock and purchased farm in Derby Center.
The Harvest Supper given by the M. E.
ladies last Tuesday evening was quite well
and all had very pleasant time.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. V. Miles of Hardwick
visited relatives in town recently.-Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Baraw spent Sunday with
Mrs. Baraw's mother, Mrs. Peter Phillips,
at Newport Center'-Miss Nancy Farman
visited friends in town recently.
Fire at G. P. Stevens & Co.'S. mills last
Monday night completely destroyed the
grist mill, box shop ,clapboard mill and
dwelling house. The mill was being run