Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-12-23

moved into the T.. y. Michnud house.
There will be a union Christmas tree
with appropriate exercises by the children
at the Cong. church Tuesday evening, Dec.
oath.
Michael McCue, while descending the
cellar stairs Monday, fell and broke his
left wrist, also received some ugly cuts on
his face.
Two rural free delivery mail routes have
been established in Hardwick and carriers
will deliver mail from Hardwick and EastI
Hardwick offices, each route passing
through small portion OF this town.
Holland.
The MONITOR Agent will be In youd
town this week. This viii be a good tima|
for you to see him and arrange for YOU
papers for the coming season.
Irasburgh.
Mr.. G. b. Brewster, w. L. Locke, n. III
Lee and +. A. Lemus are each having u
telephone placed in their house.
There will be Christmas tree and ex
ercises by the Sunday School at the Meth
odist church Wednesday evening.
Morgan.
The MONITOR Agent will be in youA
town some time this week and we uus
that this will be a good time for you I'd
see him and arrange for club papers.
Lowell.
Harrie WelIman is home from Bakers
field for. the holidays.
Joseph Labounty has sold the A. n
Harding farm TO parties from Bartoi
Landing.
Schools in town have all begun at Iast
much difficulty being experienced in get
ting teachers.
Clarence Dodge suffered a stroke OF rar
alysis last Thursday night and IN now In
very critical condition. He has been
poor health all the fall, having sufere
with heart trouble.
Don't forget the Christmas exercise
Tuesday evening. 1t has been decided
hold the exercises in the Baptist church
the seating capacity is larger and the room
more suitable in every way for such
gathering.
The Agricultural meeting last week wa
fairly well attended, although many OF on
townsmen to whom such a meeting woul
have been most beneficial were .conspicou
by their absence. 1t seems that such meet
ngs cannot fail to be of service TO ever
prog farmer in the community.
Morgan Center.
School i'm the Cargil district will con
mence Dec. 20 with Miss Alice M. Strather
of Island Pond as teacher.
b. L. Gilman is at home from Franconil
N. H., to spend Christmas. George Even
will return with him to drive a team.
II. c. Persons, formerly OF this towT
who is stopping at Bethel with his sof
was here last week TO attend the funeral
his mother, whose death occurred at 3
Johnsbury.
The 50th marriage anniversary OF M
and Mrs. T.. q. Calkins was celebrated In
quiet way at their home last wednesda
evening. Relatives and friends numberiD
40 were present. The evening was pleai
antly spent by listening to the phonograp
managed by l.. Ii. Fowler Of Boston, an
by social intercourse, after which a bount
full repast was served. A number OF pre-
ents were left them both useful and Walt
able. The company dispersed at a la
hour, wishing the aged couple many yea
of happiness.
Newport.
Mrs. II. H. Hill and Miss sanborn
Lowell were in town Saturday.
The whist club met with Mrs. G.
Bigelow last Wednesday evening.
Will Adams is helping his uncle, Mr..
NJ. Flint, in his furniture store during a
holidays.
Miss Bessie ID. Wright was called TO hi
home in Burlington last Thursday by Il
sudden illness of her grandmother.
Miss Ivah w. Gale, assistant In the HID
chool at White River Junction, is spend
ng the Christmas vacation with her pa
'nts, Mr.. and Mrs. T. &. Gale.
The village schools closed last Frida
ach one of the lower grades having SON
christmas exercises and a tree, which w
much enjoyed by the children.
The Baptist Sunday school society
for exercises and a tree (.
christmas eve. The Methodist Sunda
chool will also have a concert and sleig
illed with gifts.
Most of our young people, who are a
ending school out OF town, Clarence Gra
# Worcester, Mass, Misses Mary an
Marion Richmond from Mount Holyok
Ruth Lane, Alice Sherman, Claytc
1lkins and Packe Farrar from ST. John
Jury, have returned home for Christina
Mr.. s. ii. Holbrook was very badly ID
ured last Friday while saving wood VII
circular saw. lie stopped down 20 bru'
he sawdust away, and the saw strud
i'm in the head, cutting several ID
ashes which required twenty-fol