Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-12-31

Provision has been made again by the
govern me NJ to have stage route again be-
tween Lowell and Eden to connect with
the stage from Eden to Hyde Park. II
/ will give rural free delivery on the route
which will run from Eden Mills to Lowell
| by way OF Eden Notch and return by way
of Tuckerville. 1t is expected to go into
! effect Feb. and will fill long felt want in
| this direction. Much credit is due our
enterprising postmaster for his efforts i n
! behalf of this improvement in mail service.
Morgan Center.
Mrs. A. D. Elliott is improving slowly.
spent Christmas here.
Miss Gertrude Gilman of West DanviI1e
is visiting at T. G. Gilman's.
The Christmas exercises at the church
passed off pleasantly Tuesday night. The
house was crowded and the tree was we'll
filled with presents. The pastor, George
c. McDougalI was remembered with a nice
fur coat.
Newport.
James Haslett has moved into DR.. j. H.
Gaines tenement on Third street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Spray of jersey city
are boarding at Truman Luxford's in
Batesville.
Mrs. Eaton and daughter of Island Pond
have moved into Mrs. Amy Halls tenement
on Lake street.
j. NJ. Hazel's stone sheds have been
closed for the holidays to allow the help to
have a vacation.
Archie Lorimer of Beebe Plain has pur-
chased the Prouty farm with stock and
tools and taken possession.
James McCauley has closed his abors as
clerk at the Newport house and returned
to his home in West Derby.
R. G. Cameron is to take possession of
the Sawyer restaurant on Coventry street
this week and will continue the business.
Harry T. Robbins and bride have return
ed from their wedding trip and gone to
housekeeping III P. O. Hollis house on
South street.
B. F. Moore & Co.'S. factory has been
closed this week while they have been in
voicing.-The Cloth Board factory is closed
for the present.
Roy Skinner, who has been assisting in
e. F. Bigelow's drug store during the hol
idays, has gone to work as clerk at the
Newport House.
J. a. Lorimer was called Wednesday to
CRANKY, Ontario, to attend the funeral of
his stepmother. He expects his fat her will |
return with him and make his home here. I
d. w. Hildreth, editor of the Express
and STANDARD, has announced to the pub
lie that he is going TO publish a farmers .
paper to be known as The Progressive I
F0rmer. which is to be monthly
Mr.. and NJ $ 5. w. Parker celebrated his
SGth birtGdaq Thursday evening Dec. 18th,
by Ell er,AIning some of his aged neigh .
bors and friends VINO had pleasant eve !
ming as all do who are entertained by Mr.
aud Mrs. Parker.
Rev. A. i. Cooper. 2 former pastor of the
NJ. f. church. conducted he services at the
NJ T.. church yesterday.-There will be a
watch meeting held at the church this,
evening, with New Years din
ner Tuesday, Jan. 1st.
The Is; COng'I church society is to have
reunion and roIl-call at its annual meet
ing tits, Monday evening. 1t seems very
fitting to celebrate this the close Of the
The society is also happy to be
0ut of debt and able to commence the new
century in prosperous condition. Tea
will be served at p. M, after which will
come the exercises.
Juna Sleeper and her friend Sarah Ionic
If Lowell, Mass, are stopping at A. c.
'leeper's during the ilys.-Linn P.
Iurrier was home from Woodstock to
pend Christm mas with his parents, DR.. and
Mrs. j. ". Currier.-Mr. Nadeau and son of
5ronton, 2. G., We're the guests of Mr.. and
hrs. Ed. Morrill, the past week.-Mrs..
jhaffee of Enosburgh visited her daughter.
Irs. NJ. j. Blair last Week.-Fred Hancock
# Barton Landing visited his son Dana at
!. l.. Fosters the past week.-Wiu Bean
home from law school in New York
Ion. G. A. Prouty and son John are here
0 stop few days.-Fred A. Blount has
zen at home from Mercer burg, Pa, for a
acation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gates and daughter
gently visited in Albany.-Deacon
4orenzo Pratt has gone to Boston to