Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-12-01

Both Crank" and the dog are doing
as we'll as can be expected.
Rev. and Mrs A. C. Larned, with
the choir of St. Marks church went
Sunday afternoon to Barton where
mission has been established. They
returned on the evening train.
E. E. Webster of the customs
force formerly inspector of the rail-
road station here and later stationed
at Quebec has been transferred to ST.
John, Nova Scotia, for the winter.
S. w. Hamilton returned Sunday to
Boston, where he is attending Tufts
Dental college. Clayton Ekins, who
has been visiting his mother, Mrs. M.
L. Elkins, also returned to Boston at
the Sc me time.
Mrs. Marcia Leach died Thursday,
Nov. Is, at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. w. E. Kipp, with whom she had
made her home for some months. Mrs.
Leach was sc years Of age and ma
tive of North Troy.
We wonder how many of our people
noticed the total eclipse of the moon
which began about 2 is a. m. Satur-
day morning. Most Newport people
would be in a state of eclipse them
selves at that unearthly hour.
Miss Ella B. Martin and Everett L.
Moore were married Saturday even
ing, Nov. 20, at the Baptist parsor-
age, Rev. j j. Williams performing
the ceremony. They are making their
home for the present at the home of
the brides mother on Green Place.
F. P. Davis is erecting a Goa! shed
in the rear of the granite shed on
lower Coventry street. Mr.. Davis
will thus be enabled more convenient
introduces an element of competition
much appreciated by consumers.
FL. Miles is moving from his farm
in De ~ to this village. Through
the illness of Sheriff L. D. Miles.
the active work of the office has
been carried on by "Ed," and this
change OF location became necess ary
for the mere convenient handling of
his business.
Capt. A. w. Davis, the veteran mail
clerk, is e joying leave of absence
of three months duration. Mr.. Da-
Wis constant application to work in
his official capacity has rendered this
extended rest very necessary as his
health has become somewhat impaired
in n sequence.
! Through the derailment of freight
car on train, the small switch house
at the lower yard was knocked from
its foundation nearly into the lake
Saturday evening. In the house at
the time were switchman, Frank Mas
sey and Elmer Ware. who went down
with the wreck, but they miraculously
escaped injury. The semaphore appa-
ratus was badly deranged and it will
be some time before repairs can be
completed.
The ten cent social at the home of
Mrs. P. C. Flagg Tuesday evening
was success both from the number
present and from the receipts. The
, first object of the gathering was tc
provide barrel of necessary articles
to be sent to Dorchester Academy at
Mcintosh, Ga, school supported by
the American Home Missionary
society. About 60 were present at the
: social. A good literary and musical
program was furnished and light re.
freshments were served.
DERBY.
Lell Hall is moving into Will Ham
mond's house.
Misses Olive and Eta Fairchild are
home on vacations.
5 Final examinations are on at the
Academy this week.
f Corwin Jewell and daughter Mai e
{ have been spending few days in town
George Wilder of Newport was {
] guest of his brother, H. Fl. Wilder
q on Thursday.
Mrs. Harold johnson has given ur
8 housekeeping and gone to Derby Line
: to live with her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Carpente,
! are rejoicing over the birth of sol
i born Saturday. Nov. 9th.
: Joe Revoir is going With a crutcI
n on account of injuring his foot b,
n dropping piece of granite on it.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith from Islam,
Pond have bought the Derby house
( Possession was given today, Dec.
- About hundred people ATTENDED
- mass held by the Catholic priest fror
Newport in the Town hall Sunda
g morning.
!. Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. True of Yves
y Somerville, Mass, former residents o
this place, spent the week end wit
le sister, Mrs. w. S. Robbins.
q DR.. and Mrs. Burke and his mothe
= of West Burke, Judge and Mrs
Fletcher and Mrs. Bryant and daugh
e. ter of Derby Line spent Thanksivin
;, at Arthur Kimba,ps.
- The union meeting on Sunday ever
ing at the NJ. E. church was in tn
IN nature Of Temperance service
al REGULATIONS were given by several @
1T the children and snort remarks mad
by the three resident pastors an
: Dist. Sup't. Lewis, a union choir fl,
y, ni7hed music assisted by the congre
y cation.
WEST DERBY.
lie Inman Rice has moved into tn