Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-12-23
NEWPORT

Harry Dickens of Barton Landing |
was in town on business Saturday.
Miss Sally Emery is at home from
Springfield. Mass, for the holidays
Mrs. FEE Hapgood has been suffer-
ing from sprained ankle for several
days.
The farm on the lake road owned by
the late WILDER F. Holbrook is offered
Tor sale.
Mrs. Elmer Pinney of the local staff
of trained nurses has been very i'll for
several weeks.
Geo. D. Walworth is spending
Christmas week with his mother in
Worcester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jenne will spend
Christmas with Mrs. Jenne's parents
at Abercorn, P. @.
Mrs. Mary Chaffee recently spent
several weeks with her daughter, Mrs.
Myron J. Blair, of Richford.
The Rev. r. C. Flagg officiated at
the Jaqueth-Arel wedding at Newport
Center last week Wednesday.
S. G. Scott has let the contract for
getting cut quantity of logs on
Bear mountain to 0. E. Aiken.
: Mrs. Alice Enos Wright and little
daughter will go Wednesday, Dec. 80,
to Denver, Col, to rejoin Mr.. Wright.
! Mr.. and Mrs Geo. w. Crafts of
Georgia recently visited at the home
of their sister, Mrs M. C. Brigham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bugbee were
in Newport Center Thursday evening
to attend the wedding of Miss Mamie
Ariel.
/ Gov. G. H. Prouty and the other
members of the Legislature at Montpel-
Ter are at their homes for the holiday
recess.
DIR. o. B. Gould goes to New York
city and Utica for the holidays and his
office will be closed from December
% to %.
The annual meeting of the share hold
ers Of the National bank Of Newport
will be held at the bank January Is at
2 o'clock.
Schools in the grades closed Friday
for holiday vacation Of two weeks
Most of the teachers are to spend the
time at their homes.
Several members of the Order at
tended the meeting of Mt. Sinai Tenn
pie Mobiles Of the Mystic Shrine at
Montpelier last week.
Mrs. Mary Elkins of South street has
closed her house and has gone to
, Lowell, Mass, where she will spend
the winter with her son.
Do, hoe toI fhn
house on Third street and has moved
into the tenement on Central street
recently vacated by B. F. Hamilton.
There will be several good rooms tor
rent in the Bogue house as soon as
: Goodwin makes the necessary repairs.
These rooms will be available about
i January 18th.
At the annual meeting of the Moth
ers' club last week Tuesday Mrs. Car
RE Chase was elected president, Mrs
Shepard vice president and MRS. Jennie
Black secretary.
7 Howard Lindsay. of the U. S. Gus
toms force at the station, was off duty
. several days last week, having sus
tanned injuries through fall from :
freight car, which confined him to hi
home.
Miss Pearl Meader and Theron Davis
who are taking course of instruction
at the Burdette business college il
= Boston, are spending the holidays witt
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney F
Davis.
It is reported that Carl Spaulding
:, who has Just visited his parents here
has resigned his position as stenog
= rapher for the government, and will &
/ into business Tor himself in the vicinit
!: of Boston.
Il DIR. E. E. Whitaker. who was u
! last week, has been confined to hi
j. home for two weeks through effect
:: of overwork and severe attack q
! grin. He is somewhat improved a
+ this writing.
= Plenty of Snow now for all practics
!. purposes. We must have had about on
: and one-half feet in the last tw
j storms. What nice lot of water thi
:: snow will make in January thaW
: Take courage.
There will be Christmas tree wit
i appropriate exercises at the Congreg,
! tional church Friday evening, Dec. 2
:: Arrangements have been made wher
+ by all children present will receive
:: gift from the tree.
: Prouty & Miller are soon to inst;
new boiler at their new mill No.
: This will probably necessitate shu
j. down of two weeks. They have {
ders for large amount Of dress
? lumber to be delivered rs soon
, !. possible.
!. ! IT. P. Daley of Bauesville had t
!: misfortune to fall on the ice Thursds
+ sustaining a dislocation of his h
Mr.. Daley, who works at the vene
: : mill, had hardly recovered from
0 : injury to his knee when this accide
- occurred.
y A fine blooded bulldog, the proper
:: of immigration Inspector McDermo
: :. had fit on the street one day !;
week and did considerable snappi