Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-01-21
THREE VILLAGES

ate was discovered.
THREE VILLAGES
Derby Line, Vt.-Rock Island, P. o.
Stanstead. P. Q.
Miss Linda Harding is assisting in the
Derby Line National Bank.
Col. Charles E. Nelson is confined TO his
home by an attack of influenza.
Msj. T. Frank O'Rourke was visitor at
st. ohnabury during the week.
1t is understood that Mr.. BENJAMIN P.
| Ball is slated for the coming mayor of
Rock Island.
| Miss Aldrich OF the William Spaulding
store force is spending her annual furlough
at Durham, P. Q.
Mr.. Tracy has resigned from the Caswell
| &. O'Rourke clerical force and is succeeded
by ''Cherry" Cordeau.
Gen. John G. Foster was in town over
the Sabbath to be present at the funeral of
the Hon. @. c. Colby.
s. T. Fregeau, DIR. Ball and Louis Ionic
succeed themselves for another term in the
Rock Island Council.
Col. and Mrs. b. Stewart Haskell are
the automobile exhibit.
Tie Eastern Township Bank has decided
to open an agency at Beebe Plain, P. @
and the Rock Island Branch will have
charge of it.
Gen. F. G. Butterfield is in Washington
City as delegate for Vermont to the con-
vention for the purpose of promoting the
foreign trade of the United States.
Grandmother Carpenter, who will be 10C
years old if she lives until May Goth, has
been very sick, but is again able to sit up
and there Is some hope of her recovery.
Mel. Crawford is collecting the current
water rents for the international Water Co.
He is very familiar figure on our streets
In connection with the water interests oil
the villages.
The Rev. William r. Harvey will soon
leave for visit to the British Isles for the
purpose of taking much needed rest. 1t
is not known who will supply the pulpit
during his absence.
DR.. Ross is making quite a business oil
raising and fattening capons for the local
good livers. They are very fine and there
is in this sugges ton to others for increas
ing the income of their hennerys.
With one day of sunshine in December
and only one SO far in January and more
or less snowfall every day but seven since
December it seems to be somewhat of 8
discredit to the ''open winter" prophet.
Harold Stone, our former librarian, is
now with Brown, DurrelI & Co, Boston
and is filling good position. John Tay-
Tor, who was formerly with CasweIl &
O'Rourkelis with, the same house and is
doirg well.
Up to the morning of January 18th the
total snowfall had been "a inches. Baro-
metric conditions have been the lowest
average for several years. These observa-
lions were made in 45 degrees latitude
Y degrees, 5 minutes west longitude.
Several of our local investors have re-
Gently made quite handsome profits from
the spectacular advance in Trinity Copper
stock. We.hear of success in this kind o.
business. 1t is dangerous and habit tina
has unfortunate fruitage, often disastrous
GLOVER.
: L. 3. Wiley was in town last week OF
business.
Glen Prindle is at work for Luther
Merriam.
Arthur Wylie is putting a furnace into
his house.
Mrs. Helen McGaffey is confined to he
bed again.
Mrs.. Emily Goodwin has been quite
sick with the grip.
Grover Rice and John jerome are board
ing at A. A. Cham berlain's.
John Wright's six months old baby dice
January IA from pneumonia.
Luther Merriam sold a nice horse las
week to parties from a distance.
, James Walker had the misfortune t.
break two of his fingers recently.
Charles Shepherd has purchased tn,
Goodwin house and land south of tn,
road.
Harry j. Lampman and Miss Nellie j
Booth Of Cowansville, P. O., were married
January T. by Rev. Arthur Hewitt.
, Mrs. Eliza J. Clark died Saturday, Janu
airy 10, at 7:30 a. m. Funeral will be nelc
at the residence of her son, w. f. Clark
Wednesday, January %, at O'Clock p. m
petition has been circulated askin.
that the new r. F. D. route be delivered il
the afternoon that the daily papers which
come on the noon mail may reach thei
destination as soon as possible.
WEST CLOVER.
. Mrs. Mary Davis is improving.
Mrs. Earl Barber is visiting at JOSEPH
Cooks.
A trained nursa ia caring for Mrs Denif