Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-07-25

Rev. w. c. Newell begins his months
vacation today, going to Woodstock
There will be preaching in the METHODIST
church during his absence by visiting
clergyman.
A professional diver has been trying the |
past few days to find the leaks in the
water pipes going under the bays. Inc
street sprinkler has not been allowed to 90
its service for few days because OF water
shortage.
Will Hight took party of gentlemen
from Derby Line for an auto trip to the
Willoughby Lake region Friday. wiz
went to Georgeville Saturday to place TIE
gasolene launches of certain city visitors
in good running order.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ara j. Miller started last
week for their annual carriage Drive
through Vermont, New Hampshire ana
Massachusetts,. They are planning TO at
tend the soldiers reunion in Boston next
month. Ed. Puffer is caring for their
| house during their absence.
w. G. Lindsay has begun excavating ana
laying foundation for a new block, or ex-
| tension of the Arlington block, making
| about fifty feet frontage, and running
back the full length of the present build
ing. The building will be three stories
high, with two stores on first floor, and
offices etc., in second and third stories.
Spaulding Brothers started their new
pulp mill in West Derby last week. 1t is a
we'll built structure 45x1O0 feet, two stories
high of brick, with cemented floors and
and foundation. Ten months were occu-
pied in it's construction. The Messrs.
Spaulding supply the paper mills in Massa-
chusetts, sending same product to Bellows
Falls also. They also have large number
of orders ahead.
FL. w. Brainerd, customs officer, located
at Derby Line, running on the Stanstead
spur train to this place afternoons, MADE a
seizure of dozen or more bottles OF WIS
key from three men last Saturday after
noon on the train. They had been up 10
Rock Island and laid in stock to last
some time, thinking they would elude the
officers. The guilty parties were bound
for section quite distance "doWn the
line"
George and Gerald Cowan, ten year old
twins of John L. Cowan, OF Worcester,
Mass, formerly of this village, were
drowned Saturday afternoon, July 10
while bathing in pond near their home
A nine year old playmate, Timothy SuIll-
t van, went to their rescue when he saw they
} were beyond their depth and also lost hi'
Loxj MED fO thii
t place by Mr. Cowan, and the funeral wa'
! held Tuesday.
NEWPORT CENTER.
Sprague Jenkins is sick.
/ Mrs. Sophronia Blake has moved to New
, port.
Miss Minnie Bowles is working for Eras
tus Buck.
Mrs. Alma HaseIton has returned t.
Richford.
Page and Lawson have painted IL. 6
: Niles new house.
t Mrs. Frank P. Miller has recovered from
her recent illness.
e Charles G. Taylor of West Derby, visite
in town last Friday.
: Charles Drown of Newport, was here O.
business last Friday.
d Mrs. Lizzie Sias OF West Derby, visite
q relatives here last week.
s. o. Whipple of West Derby, visite
relatives here last week.
Mrs. Mary Laraway of North Troy, VII
o tied friends here recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Stickney visited re
d atives in Lowell, last week.
Miss Katie Harris gave a party to b
g. young friends last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bartlett went
Sc Taunton, Mass, last Monday.
Mrs. Fred Sherman and daughter Glady
c. are visiting at Mrs. A. Gl1nes'.
Mrs. Annie Cook has returned from Bo
lie ton and is stopping at Lewis Lamere's.
V. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Richards of Phil
delphia, are visiting at D. l.. Hildreth's.
r Misses Mabel and Mag gle Clark of Nor
IN Troy, are visiting at Rev. S. W. Cowen's.
Miss Carrie Willis and her brother MI
m vim, visited their sister at East Alban
III recently.
A. R. Cowles of Barton was in town Ii
'o' Friday to see his horse, which is bel
10 cared for by Asa Lamb.
By special request Rev. M. FL. Ryan
ng speak on 1.-THE Resurrection" next Sundi
'K' July "a, in the M. E. church.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Smith went
vas Morgan last Wednesday, to visit til
ng daughter, Mrs. Geo. e. Twombly.
ILL., Invitations are out to the marriage
lie Miss Laura Abba Holbrook to Royden
me der Davis, Tuesday evening, Aug. 2, at
uel residence of Miss Holbrook's parents.
TROY.
~ s. Hutchins is at Island Pond. 49,,
err -
be Mrs. Geo. F. Boyden is quite ILL.
W. E. Newell of st. Adams was in to
Nv recently.
the Miss Lena Hitchcock Is home fr