Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-01-15

IRE Is considerable agitation here over
nail route. In February we lose our
hgh mail to Derby Line and under new
shan only have one mail a day n
at night, making Dur daily papers q
lay late.
MORGAN CENTER.
McNsmars from Berlin, n. H., was
wn last week.
and Mrs.Geo. Bickford went to their
In Sheffield last week.
Is. $. r. Nichols is visiting her parents
Ind Mrs. John Batchelder.
e Ladies' Auxiliary will meet with
j.. Gilmour Wednesday, December L.
e winter term OF school in the Csrgill
ict commenced Monday, January Sth'
Myra Gray teacher.
NEWPORT.
Ill Blake has beer very i'll with lum-
for several days.
SIS Minnie stannard OF Barton Landing
In town Saturday.
G. Cleveland of Coventry was Ia town
nesday on business.
F. Bieelow and family VII go soon to
iornia for a stay "a several months.
son, Stewart Clifton, was born We'd
ay, Jan !, to Mr.. and Mrs. Benz.
ght.
J., Hni, d. ID. G. p, was in Barton
Az evening to attend a meeting OF the
ern Star.
and Mrs. Benz. Watkins visited
DIS In Barton and Evansville several
last week.
e. Hitchcock attended the district
ting of the Modern Woodmen at
ftsbury Friday.
81. G. S.JEmery has rented the Sleeper
Sc on Prospect Hill until he shall be
to locate more satisfactorily.
he annual meeting of the Congrega-
bal church, which was adjourned
% Jan. 5, will be held this Monday
ming.
wifi & Co. are busy cutting ice to fill
liz ice house and are also shipping Ice TO
or points, the protrscted warm weather
ating a shortage at places farther south.
[. L. Smith, formerly telegraph operator
he station here and lately stationed at
nth Barton, has been assigned perman-
Iy to the station at North Hatley, P. Q
J. II. Lawrence, who was badly injured
being thrown from his train near Bar
recently, is able to be out on crutches
was almost a miracle that he escaped
tn his life.
is now possible to communicate witt
rites in the Mississquoi Valley as far a
we'll over the lines of the New Englan'
ephone. The construction gang hav
Il finished the lines through that section
the county, and are now repairing tn
Ies between Newport and Newpor
inter-.
Rev. X. G. Flagg installed the ofhcer
d committee chairmen of the Cong. [
Society for 1906 last Sunday evening II
very pleasing and impressive manner
bports OF the work of the past year Wer'
ad. showing progress and an encouraging
ltlook. Number of members: active, 50
s~ociate. 6; honorary, IL; absent, IA; new
embers added, ID; number that have De
me church members, 3. Amount give
r missions $50 90; American Board S2O.W
ermont Domestic Missionary Societ!
100; amount given for flowers for churc
Id sick room, SlS 60. Officers for the Ell
ing wear: President, Robert Clemen
ce president, Mrs. H. t. Robbins; seer
rv-treasurer, Miss Lettie Foster; corr
bonding secretary, J. r. Akin.
NEWPORT CENTER.
G. w. Rogers lost a good COW one q
st week.
Euery Percy is doing some repairing
Is block.
Warren Collins was in Boston on blu
sss recently. p
G. M. Douglas has installed a planer
8 repair shop.
The ]. g. Turnbull Creamery Co.
ltting ice this week.
Mrs. Nancy Lamb of Barnet visited re
YES here part Of last week.
John Rogers Of West Derby visited re
YES here part of last week.
FLOYD Miller has 'gone to West Charl
IN to work in the creamery.
Arab Wilcox and Miss Maud Smith W
,arried Wednesday, Jan. 10th.
Dan AbIes of Newport visited reiati
Ere last Saturday and Sunday.
Lester Percy has been given the post
l foreman OF the Troy section.
Dwight Niles has returned from w
liver. where he has been working.
julius Wilcox of West Derby has mo
n to Mrs. Andrew Kittridge's farm.
The New England Telephone Co.
baking repairs on their line through
ection.
Mrs. Ed. Burt and Miss Fernie Drown
Newport visited at Hiram browns par
art week.
Chas. Stickney has installed two gasol
amps in the post-ofice to lake the plac
erosene lamps.
LOWELL.