Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-09-15
Orleans News Page
News and Views from This
Hustling Village
C. L. SHAEFFER, Local Editor
C. L. SHAEFFER, Local Editor

Mrs. Asa Harris entertained Mrs.
Stickney and Mrs. Miller of Newport
Center and Mrs. Wilson from Missouri
last week.
Valley lodge, F. and A. M, No.
1O6, will hold special communication
on Thursday evening. Work in the
first degree.
All who wish to contribute to the
missionary barrels can bring their
supplies to the Congregational vestry
at any time.
The E. L. Chandler company's mills
were closed Thursday so that the en-
ployes might have an opportunity to
attend the fair
Fred D. Pierce, town treasurer. will
be at the Valley house on Friday, Sep
TENDER "a, from 9 a. II. until p. M,
to receive taxes.
Mrs. Kinney and son Of Boston
came in their large touring car Friday
morning on visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
William Blaisdell.
Mrs. E. B. Wiley returned from her
business trip to Boston Monday night.
She was gone in the interest of the
millinery business.
Harold Porter has accepted the posi-
ton in the passenger depot made
vacant by the promotion of Ray Wilkie
as night operator.
S. A. Grow had fine display of IA
single combed buff Orpingtons at the
fair. He received one first, two Sec
onds and one third prize.
Mrs. H. S. Webster had display
of eight very fine R. C. Wyandottes
at the fair last week receiving three
first and one second prize.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Moulton and
Mrs. Brigham of Lisbon were here
Thursday and Friday on business and
also attended the Barton fair.
4 Lewis Rash and George Rash have
returned from Skinner Me-, where
they have been employed by Skinner,
French. & Co, the past three weeks.
DR.. G. B. Rowell left for Hanover,
n. H., on Saturday to spend several
days with Mrs. Rowell and son George,
who are spending several weeks
vacation there.
Charles Mute will continue bis
barber business and has secured the
services of Tom Coburn of Barton to
run the business for him. Mr.. Coburn
will move here.
A. W. Fletcher of Whipple. French
& Co., will leave Friday night on a
ten days business trip to Boston, New
York and Philadelphia. Mrs. Fletcher
accompanies him.
Mld-week service in the Congrega.
tionaI vestry Wednesday evening at
1880; subject, "The Social Conscious
ness as Affecting Christian Educa,
ton.
Miss Ella Stafford, who has beer
| spending the past two weeks at her
home, returned to her duties in the
Margaret Pillsbury hospital in Con.
cord, N. H. Tuesday.
Frank Haywood who has been saw
filler at the back factory of the +. L.
Chandler company. resigned his posi-
ton and has moved to Warner, N. H.
where he has purchased a small farm
The Klu-Klux Klub will give {
grand ball on Friday evening Septem
Der II, in the Darling block from tt
II sharp. Music by Powell's orches
ira. Dancing 75c per couple. Ladie
free.
Mrs. H. S. Webster's cousins of New
York city, DIR. and Mrs K. C. Smith
who have been abroad for the pas
three months, arrived here Saturda.
night for short visit here and a
Lyndon Corner.
Mrs. Hugh Buchanan left Monda
for Rockland, Me-, to spend severa
weeks with her daughter. Mrs. w. M
Little. Mrs. Fuchanan's mother, Mrs
Merrill, who has spent the summer i
Rockland, will return with he
daughter.
J. G. Turnbull and E. C. Skinne
left for Portland, Me-, to attend a
excursion given by the Worceste
Salt company. The excursion in
cluded deep sea fishing. They ais
went to Boston later on and returne
home Tuesday evening. 800
The case of Taplin and Rowe
against F. F. Macy of Palmer, Mass
was called at the county court las
. Wednesday and struck jury en-
paneled. The case however was Sc
tied before coming to trial, the defend
: ant paying the plaintiff $500.
. At the specially called meeting {
the village corporation last evenir
it was unanimously voted to allow til
Village Improvement society under tt
|. direction of the village trustees,
build park in post office square ar
! erect fountain of water and wat'
tub.
There will be meeting of the Choir,
!: in the Congregational church on We
+ nesday evening at 8 80. A full q
:. tendance is desired. A cordial invit
!: ton is extended to all who desire
j. take up the work for the comi
:: months. Remember you will have
+: excellent leader in Mr.. Taplin.
! The delegates to the County S.
i convention he'd in the Baptist chur
at Newport Tuesday and Wednesd