Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-04-06
LOCAL NEWS.


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CRAFTSBURY.
George Fl. Howard returned to Exeter |
last Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Dawson from Boston is visit |
ing her sister, Mrs. James Anderson.
Mrs. Arthur Jackson of Damariscotta,
Mrs. Howard Skinner took possession OF
the Graham & Skinner boarding house
April first.
Mrs. Wright and son from East Enos-
burgh are visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Libbey.
Mr.. and Mrs SmalIey moved from the
boarding house at Graham q SINNERS
mill last Wednesday on to their farm in
Morrisville. Their many friends were
sorry TO have them go. sse. .f
The Eagle Hotel in this village owned by
james sLibbey and occupied by Homer
Bartlett and family was destroyed by fire
last Monday. There was time when it
did not seem possible to save the barns,
were destroyed the larger portion of the
village must go. The wind was blowing
hard from tt south during the fire, which
made the fight doubIy hard, but by the
persistent effort of the citizens the village
was saved. The hotel was partially IL su ed
Mr.. and Mrs. james Libbey wish to
express their heartfelt thanks TO all those
VINO. regardless of themselves, fought the
fire so vailantly and saved their barn at the
time the hotel burned. May the good Lord
reward them for their kindness and SYM
pathy.
EAST cRAFTSBURY.
Miss Nina Wylie visited at Rev. J. G.
Taylor's last week.
| Charles Thayer will move the first OF
May to the farm which he has bought near
MIL village. -.
l. Miss Annie Shields found the largest
egg OF the season one day last week, IL
measuring 81 by 81 inches.
Mrs. Hubbard has returned from Califor-
mia with her brother, Armour Noodle
Mr.. Noodle was not benefited by his visit
West. =
NORTH CRAFTSBURY.
Edwin Lyon is on the sick list. al r. r.
Prof. Clarence Cowles OF Stowe visited
his father, Mr.. Albert Cowles, las
week.
il Prof. A. c. Cole and VIII Dustan wen
to Burlington last Friday for few days Oh
business.
Walter Lyon, for some time sick a
aterbury, has come home to remain
while recovering.
Mrs. A. Paddock has gone to New Yorl
to visit her daug liter, Mrs. Pratt. Tn
latter Is seriously out of health.
Mrs. Ware Of Windsor, Conn, who ha
been caring for her brother, Will Miller
during his sickness, has returned to he
Z home. Mr.. Miller is much better.
Mrs. Betsey Goodridge, who has bee
! spending the winter at N. B. Williams
+ has gone to live for the present with he
daughter, Mrs. Jackson, at Stannard.
II Prot. John Colburn and family, of New
port, were guests at DR.. Dustan's HON
last week. Prot. Colburn is completin
| work on his summer cottage at Hosms
Lake.
Mr.. Albert Cowles assumei duties
!. postmaster April list. He is assisted /
his son Harley. The Office is still at its Of
- place, while repairs are being complete
: in the. building into which it is to
: moved.
Two or three of the Underwriters Fl
extinguishers owned by parties on tt
Common were carried to the fire at tt
o village last week, when the hotel there W
a burned; but in the haste, only limit'
number of extra charges were taken. 1
it YVES, the efficiency of the extinguish
was shown in putting out the flames {
the end of the barn which took fire fro
the burning house. It is proposed to ke
larger supply of charges on hand in t
future for use in our own village.
- DERBY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Drown have gone to Nc
r.sville.
Mrs. L. Richard has been quite ill t
past week.
frank hlch mas gone pacA W NC" IL
where he engages in the ice business sui
mers.
:. Mr.. and Mrs. Tim. Cushing and M
81 Wright of Springfield, Mass, are visiti
D. in town.
e Mr.. William Wilsey has moved frt
Arthur Sawyer's tenement into NJ
Lother's house.
The village school begins today. M
y Frazier's place is taken by Mrs. Alice En-
d Wright of Newport.
IL Mr.. and Mrs. Hendrick Twombly q
OF Miss Lillian Lotbrop of Barton Landi
visited in town last week.
Harrison Twombly is home from B
,ou-a Falls vhere he hos heen stonpj