Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-03-05
NEWPORT.

pre-.
NEWPORT.
red Brown spent a few days in Sher-
oke last week.
iss Mabel Cattauach was at home from
bodsville last week.
hr. Fairbrother of Fairbrother & Gale
n Boston for a few days.
he interior of the passenger station has
a treated to a coat of paint and varnish.
Ar. Hunt, Asst. supt. OF the northern
Fision of the N. E. telephone Co., was in
vn Wednesday.
M. Bailey entertained his associates
he local customs Office at his home,
urdsy evening.
Mrs. f f. Hilton was in Boston last
elk seeking new steps for the members
her dancing class.
Work is being pushed on the new cream
|, the outside being finished and the in
tior nearly ready for the machinery.
bwlng 70 pressure of business the Bos-
e Maine railroad have put on a
rough freight between Sherorooke ana
Oodsvllle.
Two alarms this week from boxes called
4 the fire company but 10 each case no
alter was used, being a simple case Oh a
lrning chimney in which no damage was
bne.
+. Fl. Nosher OF island Pond was in
wn Thursday aud qualified for a position
deputy collector and inspector OF customs
Island Pond, taking the place OF Mr..
max who has recently resigned.
The wires OF the New England telephone
have been removed from the court
mise and connections made through a
ble. This makes a decided improvement
the appearance of the building.
A. q. Goodwin has purchased the stock
"A fixtures of the millinery store'of Mrs
q. Thrasher and will close out the stock
once. restocking the store with a gooc
ne of clothing and gents furnishings.
The garden party fete given by TIT
bung people Friday and Saturday night
asa decided success and well attended
ne chorus singing was fine and eacl
beciaIty was well rendered. Many loca
,ts were made, which injured no one ant
Laated much merriment. The Y. M. l. {
i, a those who had the entertainment II
large are to be congratulated on the sue
ass OF their efforts.
The monthly meeting of the Y. M. l. {
os held Friday evening, February q
bout so gentlemen and ladies were pre-
M. The was entertained D
RI II f. Stone, editor OF the
no read a paper entitled, A Retrospect G
no Year 1905. Mr.. stones paper wa
cry interesting and showed much care
IL preparation and gave evidence OF
hind well stored with material and clos
nalysis of passing events.
The report has been circulated, thong
OF confirmed officially that the B. & n
ndC. p. railroad are to build a new d.
kot here this summer to replace the pre-:
~ one which is too small to accommC
a,s their increasing business. Wheth'
~ he the truth or not it is a sep in Il
ight direction. Could it be followed
he erection at some convenient point
oooa summer hotel and some other effo
make Newport the summer resort
r,ht TO be aud that nature has equippc
70 he. we shall De looking Iup and ms
lossibly catch up with some OF our mo
aggressive neighbors.
TR on
Miss lettie Preston is visiting relativ
Canada.
Miss Mae Wright is visiting relatives
Newport Center.
Mrs. Ed win JENNIE of Derby was a receI
isitor in town.
Henry Mann has rented his shop
North Troy painters.
Miss Della House is visiting in Irasbure
nd Barton Landing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner Bates of Bartc
snding are visiting in town.
Arthur Biekiord has moved his family
Eorth Troy, where be is employed In
hill.
Frank Button is working in the cream
~. He has moved into the house vaest,
~ George Saith.