Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-11-12


and foot rest from the neices, hand paint
ed cup and saucer from her daughter and
serviceable gift from the little grandson.
Greensboro.
The town hall has been painted.
E. A. Blake was in town Thursday.
John H. Hoffman OF st. Johnsbury, was
in town on business last week.
L. l.. Lothrop is at f. A. Goodrieh's
again afrer a few weeks absence.
Will Richards meat cart has a new
driver during Wills absence at Newport.
Miss Mary McCue went 10 Lowell, Mass,
Thursday, where she intends to remain
until spring.
David Wiley has bought s. A. Phil
brooks farm paying $1,000. IL is reported
that he has rented it to f. p. Hin.
Miss Grace Chandler is home from Battle
Creek, Mich, where she has been for three
years taking course of study TO become
trained nurse.
The roads were blocked between Green's
boro and Craftsbury, Friday evening with
fallen trees so the stage was unable 10
make its regular trip.
Holland.
II. b. Bates has sold his home farm TO
q. II. Tice.
Irasburgh.
The mill company is making a tenement
house out of the Morey place.
Mr.. F. A. Holdridge is spending a few
days at his old home i'm Bridport.
Some of our patriotic citizens awaited
ha oil a a
nearly midnight.
Henry Somers has returned to Newport
Center to teach the winter term OF school
which commences today.
Miss Marie Beauclerk goes today TO Con-
cord, n. H., where she will enter the
hospital TO fit for trained nurse.
The saw-mill shut down last Wednesday
to wait for a fresh supply Of logs. The
help will be employed in the woods.
F. Clough, who for several years has been
living in Canada, has bought the Frank
Conner farm of Mr.. Stetson and taken
possession.
Archie Grant is in the Montreal hospital
where he has passed a successful operation
for rupture. DIR. Ranney accompanied
him there.
Mrs. j. c. Cook very pleasantly enter
tanned the w. {. t. u. last Wednesday.
Tea was served Immediately after the par
Tor meeting.
Rev. f. b. Phelps OF Whiting, a former
pastor here, spent last week calling on old
friends here and preached in the Congl
church Sunday.
Mr.. Stetson will carry on the old Allen
farm this year and has hired Mr.. Rogers OF
Newport who has moved there Mr..
Crawford has bought the Shute farm In
Albany and taken possession.
Lowell.
The l.. A. Society met at Chas. sawyer's
Friday for a chicken pie dinner.
Work at the Curtis tub shop has sus-
pended for time as the years stock is all
cut out.
Mrs Ella Curtis is in Boston this week.
While there she will select a line OF fall
and winter millinery.
The village schools closed a successful
term Friday afternoon. It Is expected
that Misses Tucker and Guild will return
here for the winter term.
The Archer Comedy q Ediscope Co. held
forth at the town hall Monday and Tues
day evenings to not overcrowded houses.
This class of shows do not seem TO take
well with our people.
Election returns were awaited with much
interest by many of our citizens ON Tues
day evening. Arrangements were made to
have Associated Press dispatches and
everybody got the latest news.
Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. A. Brown are rejoicing
over the arrival of little daughter.
B. o. Morse of Highgate is assisting at
the express office and running the delivery
team.
Miss Blanche G. Rawson is typewriter
and stenographer in the insurance office OF
E. e. Blanchard.
Mrs. Emma Cummings Park NJ. d., OF
India will speak Tuesday evening, Nov. 10,
at the Baptist church.
Mrs. c. NJ. Bailey has recovered from her
long illness and has gone to North Troy TO
visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bisbee.
Scott $. Smith, son OF Sidney Smith OF
Batesville, who belonged to the doth Mass.
Vols, was recently killed in the Philip
pines.
Rev. Mr.. Lee, rector OF the Episcopal
church at Island Pond, has spent the past
week with Rev. A. Crone and assisted In
services here and at North Troy.
Roy Martin OF Westfield has sold his
express and freighting business which he
has run between that place and Newport 10
Alton Tower, who has taken possession.
Will Green has returned from Worcester,
Mass, where he has been at work for the