Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-03-21

NAao' ~ A1s OTu"dy IcLuIueu W DostoA
last Friday.
H. B. Rood is still confined to the house
with the grip.
The schools commenced last week for
the spring term.
Mrs. Roswell Colby visited in Charleston
during the week.
Mrs. A. D. Chandler is recovering from
her severe illness.
Messrs. J. g. TurnbulI and Ed. Skinner,
were in Boston last week.
Guy Courser is moving from Mrs. Mil
ler's house hack to Albany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fuller are visiting
relatives In Knowlton, P. Q.
Mrs. Henry Smith is able to sit up after
three months serious illness.
Mrs. Stephen Crawford has returned
from her visit in Newport Center.
DIR. E. G. Stevens attended the dental
convention at Montpelier last week.
Mrs. Brown is at Albany, caring for her
mother, Mrs. A. D. Patterson, who is i'll.
Mrs. Eugene Parlin and daughter Paul
inc are visiting relatives in Island Pond.
Fred Cummings has become located in
the Jocelyn tenement on the Irasburg road.
Gus Bennett has bought large colt OF
Henry HENDERSON, which weighs 1900 lbs.
The physicians report an unusual amount
OF sickness; no very serious cases, however.
s. w. Willis jammed one of his fingers
quite badly at the Chandler north mill last
week.
The following letter remains unclaimed
at the post office Mar. 10: Mr.. Alfred
Coomby.
Mrs. G. s. Dodge returned from Boston
to-day and will soon be showing up a fine
line of millinery.
Valley Lodge, F. & A. M, worked the
| first degree upon David Laplant last
Thursday evening.
Mr.. Young, living in the Skinner house,
| recently returned from Rock Island to
work for ALT Brown.
Mr.. Doyle has moved from Mr.. John
Cham berlain's tenement to South Barton,
on to his fathers farm.
Ed. Stafford has sold his property on
Cottage Street to II. B. Conway of Iras-
burg, who is to move here.
Frank Wheeler was in Newport Friday
on business connected with his new
capacity as village trustee.
Miss A. L. Bassett returned from Boston
last Wednesday. She will have millinery
opening just before Easter.
Mrs George Twombly, who underwent
severe operation at Montreal hospital
a week ago, is slowly improving.
The interior OF G. s. SINNERS residence
is being renovated by paper and paint dur
ing Mrs. Skinner's absence in Boston.
Elmer Doe received word last Thursday
| of the death of his father in Veasey, Me.
Mr.. Doe Immediately started for home.
F.C. stoddard was on the sick list por-
tion of last week and his father, G. B.
| Stoddard, attended to the bakery custom
| ers.
The sugar supper given by the Ladies'
Aid of the Cong'I church Wednesday even
ing was we'll attended, yielding the society
about $11.
Wesley Bassett Is home from Newport,
having slight symptoms of typhoid fever,
however his doctor doesn't think he Will
have the fever.
Mr.. Persons has returned from Sheffield
where he has been with gang of men fol
a week or more repairing a sawmill for the
Chandler Company.
The village fathers are going to apply
the experiment. of thawing out the Watel
pipes on the hill by electricity, as soon al
the apparatus arrives.
Mr.. j. W. Fletcher has commenced draw
ing lumber on to his lot at the upper enc
of Water street, where he intends to buile
a new house this summer.
Skinner, French & Co., are closing III
their numbering business Of the winter
, having sawed out eight million feet
lumber. They report remarkably goot
business, one of the best of seasons.
The last quarterly conference of the M
e. church was held last Saturday, whel
4 Mr.. Lewis was asked to remain in charg
+, of this parish another year. The churc
3 has shown a healthy growth during tn
! year.
' Chas. Libby has closed his labors as en-
. gineer at the north mill of the Chandle
4 Co., and gone to his home in Whitefielt
u N. H., for vacation. Upon returning b
will accept position OF engineer at th
L Chandler mill in Irasburg.
d The E. L. Chandler Company are install
8 ing new electric light system. A separai
d dynamo will be put I'm for lighting bot
= plants. Wire Is already being strung frol
J. one mill to the other. The blower systel
u between the mills is working like charm
q The NJ. E. church society are to ha'
g, their social and mum supper on Thursds
re- instead of Tuesday evening OF this weel
y 30 as not to conflict with the band conce
to be held that evening. The proceeds a
to go toward the library improvemel
fund.