Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-08
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hnger while at work in his harness shop.
Schools at the village began Monday,
Dec. 1, with the same teachers as in the fall.
]. II. Silsby is in town. He expects to
get out long timber for an addition to the
mill when business opens in the spring.
Mrs. n. B. Parkhurst, Jr., of North Troy
who visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. o.
Sanborn, a few days last week, returned
Friday.
Arrangements are being made for the
observation OF Christmas at the several
churches here. Order Of exercises will be
given later.
The MONITOR Agent will be at the post
office here on Monday, Dec. 18th, after
noon and evening. See him and arrange
for club papers.
Jesse Lafrennie and son Allen have
arrived from Massachusetts, and wiilremain
this winter. Mr.. Lafrennie will stay indef-
initely unless he is able to rent his farm.
Morgan.
Tie new church bell has arrived.
One of w. e. Blood's team horses died a
few days ago.
@. I. Moore is getting out q nice line of
Christmas goods.
Mrs. 8. G. Wilcox is sick with the pre-
vailing distemper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Vinton are stopping
with Will Vinton.
The Ladies' Aid Society intend to have a
sale in a short time.
Miss Dutton began the winter term of
school at the Corner Dec 1st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester F. Holmes were at
Mr.. Holmes fathers Thursday and Friday.
Henry Rye expects to go into Caswell's
lumber woods this winter and will drive
8. E. Gray's team.
We hear that Charlie Bennett has bought
some land of Q. c. Elliott, which will make
a nice addition to his farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Flanders were in
Barton Landing Thursday and Friday to
attend the district meeting Of the Rebek-
abs.
Newport Center.
Mrs. Frank Miller is gaining slowly.
Will Merritt is working for Arthur Bal
ley.
John Wright has moved into Jerre Man
ville's house.
John Rogers and wife of West Derby
are visiting at Asa Lambs.
Arthur Rood has bought R. Il. Rice's
farm and taken possession.
Charlie Allen has rented Frank Miller's
farm and has already moved there.
Rev. 1. P. Chase was at Coventry last
week engaged in union meetings.
Ed Palmer has hired Mr.. and Mrs. Philo
Keith to run his farm the coming year.
| E. F. Callahan is assisting Mr.. Smith at
the station and boarding at Lydia Balley's.
Rev. B. P. Parker has entered upon his
third year as pastor of the Free Baptist
church.
Mrs. Asa Lamb will entertain the Clean
ers next Wednesday afternoon. Everyone
is invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Peabody have
moved into the upstairs teLement OF the
Percy block.
Rev. w. P. Israel went to Holland last
Saturday. He will conduct series Of re-
vival meetings.
Mrs. Frank Miller has so far recovered
from her illness that her daug hter has
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The MONITOR Agent Will be at the post
office here on Thursday, Dec. 18th, all day.
See him and arrange for CLUB papers.
AS Rev. s. w. Coweli came out OF
church last Tuesday evening, he slipped
and fell injuring his head and back. Nc
bones we're broken
Ernest Rogers mas moved in to the
house with his father, N. s. Rogers, hav-
ing given up his job at Vest Derby for six
months on account of ill health.
The passing of the Westfield and New
port express through this village is great
convenience to our people and doubtless
will prove profitable to the owner.
Mrs. Reta Rey, who was called here a
few weeks ago by the serious illness of he,
mother, has returned to her home, which
in the future will be in Portland, Me-, in-
stead OF Springfield, Mass.
The revival services at the Advent
church, which commenced Nov. 9, closed
last Friday venIng. The interest ant
attendance has been good. More tina
forty requested prayers, the majority o
whom were children.
sCUy.
Mrs. Ira Woodcock is ill.
The creamery has closed for the win te
Mrs. Nettie Miller visited in Derby re
Gently.
Mrs. A. ]. Coburn is home from Lowell
Mass.
The teachers are boarding at B. L
Chandeliers.
Miss Helen 1. LAUREN has returned t,
her school work at Barton.
Blair & DeLarm of Newport have been il
town looking after their lu m Der interests
There will he social in the vestry Tues
day evening, Dec. 9th, at which oyster
will be served. DIS
Frank Clark, having closed his engage
ment at the creamery, has moved with hi
family to Fairhaven.
The MONITOR Agent will be at the pos
Office here Wednesday, Dec. 18th in tn
fOrenoOn Gao him and arrange for oIrl