Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1914-09-23
LOCAL NEWS
CONTINUED FROM PAGE FIVE
- ORLEANS

ORLEANS
At the organization Of the Republic
can state committee, G.. S. Skinner of
this place, the Orleans county member
of the committee, was made member +
of the executive committee.
Visitors lately of Mr.. and Mrs. Joel
Temple are their daughter, Mrs. Bell
Elliott and family of St. Johnsbury i
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jed Temple of st. |
Johusbury and friends from Derby.
Miss Lorennz Sails of North Derby |
has the position at the Central Savings |
Bank and Trust company, which was |
made vacant through the marriage of
Miss Going, former employee there.
The E. L. Chandler company had a
crew of men at work at Long pond the
past week. constructing a new dam
there, so that water may be stored at
that pond to be used by their mill near
millbrook.
Mr.. Thorpe and son and party of
guests paid a visit to the E. L.
Chandler company's plant here Mon
day. Mr.. Thorpe is the superintend-
ent of the Parker Young company at
Lisbon, N. H.
Can you afford to be, without daily
when you can get the Boston Daily
Record six months for 81, containing
all the latest war news. We sold seven
in one day recently, and scores of them
in all-and everyone is pleased.
Paul French and Randolph Turnbull.
who went to Exeter last week, decided
not to enter Phillips Exeter and Ran
dolph Turnbull went to Dean academy,
while Paul French has returned to Or
leans and will continue to attend the
High school here.
There was quite a reunion of the
Eldridge family at the home of R. w.
Eldridge for the Weekend, among them
were Mrs. John Craig of Westfeld.
Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Allen of
Craftsbury and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Gebbens of Massachusetts.
The Chandler company has just
installed new veneer lathe at the
veneer mill here. Reports that the
veneer mill would not run this winter
are wholly without foundation, as this
branch of the company's business has
had orders during the entire season.
H. Buchanan, E. G. Skinner, John
Cotton, and J. M. Blake of Barton and
A. E. Parlin of Island Pond went
Wednesday to Burlington in the Turn.
bull Packard, where they attended the
Progressive convention held there the
| next day. Wednesday morning B. O.
Smith, r. P. Bean and Lester Kinsley
/ also went by automobile to this con
vention as delegates from Barton
The Webster company will open thei1
new store Saturday, where they will
carry a complete new line Of dry
goods, underwear. hosiery, dress
makers materials as well as the for
mer line of groceries and canned good
; and staples. The store has been com
3 pletely refnished and shelved ant
e makes another very attractive place t.
= trade in Orleans.
, The United Drug company have jus
s issued their "Roll of Honor" of Rexal
= agents in the United States AM
Il Canada. Their local agent. A. 0
: Austin, is the 121st in group o
towns with 1900 to $500 population
and only three towns with popula
= ton as small are higher on this list
q In the entire state of Vermont MI
y Austin ranks as twelfth. Last yea
s. he handled more of that company
le products than any agent in the entir
e state.
IS The survey of the land for the schot
J. farm has been completed. This land
d just back of the schoolhouse and
- we'll located for the purpose for whic
e it is desired. The new branch Of ayr
u culture under Prof. Fletcher seems
be a welcome addition not only
E. pupils but to the village people as wei
d Part of the land has been donated b
IT Taplin & Rowell and much interest
manifested. Tile for drainage h;
been ordered and plants are at hand fl
a greenhouse 15x3O feet.