Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-02-27

day, the 18th. The play was a good one
and very well rendered by the ''scclaP'
club for whose benefit it was gotten up.
A very pleasant evening was enjoyed by
all who attended.
E. E. Holmes and F. w. Jones of john
son have been here the past week at work
at the creamery. The old upright boiler
is to be replaced with a horizontal boiler
of about the same horse power which will
be set directly under the creamery instead
of in the addition, thus giving more room
for the sour milk department. A new
hardwood floor has been put in and other
necessary improvements made.
Chellis KinsIey was the victim OF quite
bad accident at the Curtis shop on Thurs
day. While assisting to lace belt when
is connected in some way with the waste
elevator, the belt caught on the shaft and
flying through the air struck Kinsley on
the head repeatedly and soon dashed him
into insensibility. He was rescued from
his perilous position by Eugene Grant and
carried to DIR. HIPS Office, where he re-
covered consciousness and,was taken home
Just how bad his injuries are is not known
at this writing.
Morgan.
Myrtle Gray has returned to her work at
Barton Landing.-Mrs. Jennie Cargiu is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Herbert Bur-
roughs.-Mr. Clapper of. Holland has
moved into the Taylor tenement, and Will
work for Mr.. Syke's.-Mrs. l.. 2. Brooks
has undergone second surgical operation
by doctors Longe and Human and is now
very feeble.
Morgan Center
The Kings Daughters will furnish warm
dinners town meeting day at Mrs. }. +.
EIliot's for Is cents each. Proceeds to go
toward repairing the church
A. Evans, C. J. Thomas, Geo. Maxwell
and G. Goodsell have sent their teams to
Island Pond to draw pulpwood and hard
wood logs for Goodhue Bros.
The Kings Daugh ters will give supper
and box social at Mrs. III. @. Davenport's
next Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Supper or box 10 cents each. Proceeds for
church repairs.
Ellis & Blake have started their bobbln-
mill.-Miss Clara McFarIane ha~ turned
to her home in Barton.-Mrs. Chandler
Horn and children have gone to Hayerh1ll,
Mass.-F. J. Smith of Barton Landing was
here last week on business.
Newport.
Alton Tower has closed his labors as
clerk for Paul & Waller.
The Frost Veneer Seating Co. has put in
an electric motor and are lighting their
factory.
About thirty couples attended the Old
and Young Folks social at the Odd-Fel-
lows hall Thursday evening.
DR.. and Mrs o. G. Gould left Boston last
| Monday, and after making a few stops
will arrive here the first part of 1.-THE week.
Whist has been INDUCED in thoroughly
the past week. Parties were given at E.
Lanes Wednesday and Thursday evenings,
and at HI. G.. Blanchard's Friday evening.
After siege with the grip, Dan Bu-
chanan is here working for the Peoples
Telephone Company. There are thirty
| five instruments here now and more are
| ready to be put in.
| Mrs. F. F. Sawyer has given up her
| boarding house and will go into the MILL
merry business with Miss Normandin. They
have engaged the store in the Newland
block, formerly occupied by Ell. S. Green.
| While Charles Browns boys were driv-
ing on the lake last Friday, the shafts be-
came detached from the sleigh. The horse
| started across the lake toward Swift q Co.'S
| ice house, where it broke through the ice.
| Help soon arrived and rescued the animal
| F. A Wilson and daughter Of Lyndon
vile were in town last week visiting old
| friends-Miss Jennie @. Avery OF Oxford,
N. H., is visiting her brother, W. j. Avery
H. A. Lougee of st. Johnsbury, for
mer resident, was in town last week..
E. Carruth and wife of Charleston, are Wis
iting at Henry Green's.-J. c. Mansur Is
| here from California, visiting his brother
| H. M Mansur. He formerly lived IN Isl
and Pond and had not been east for twelve
years.-Mr and Mrs. L. A. Spauldlng have
returned from Boston, where he has been
for treatment-WilI Richmond and wife
are visiting relatives in Barton and Brown
ington.
By the amount of moving in town one
would think that spring had come. A R
Cowles is moving into the Alexander
house on Prospect St.-Henry Bra1naro
will move into the tenement vacated by A
R.'CowIes.-Frank Flint is moving from
M. J. Blair's tenement into the house oc-
cupied by his fathers. Ell. Flint is NOV
ing into Fl. H. Caswell's tenement.-Geo
McCarty is moving into Mrs. Hitchcock
tenement on Sd St.-Mr. Roper has moveo
from John Sheldon's tenement to w. E
Tuck's house on Coventry St.-Mr. Sweet
has moved from John Sheldon's to w. Il
Tuck's tenement on Main ST.. P. GATES
iS ,,ao11iracr into A q EairhrOt hers house