Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1873-01-13
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Local News.
ALBANY.
lrs. E. l.. Willis knit pair of doub-
nittens, mans size, in six hours, one
last week. If any one can beat this
we should like to hear from them.
NJ some of our old ladies try it; we
Eve they can do it. No use for the
2g ones to try.
The donation visit at East Albany
Wednesday evening, for the benefit
Rev. C. W. Gifin, was attended by
rly two hundred persons. The exer-
IS consisted of music by the choir,
ces by the young ladies,-who, by the
y, done great credit to themselves and
occasion-speeches by D. Morse,
IN Way, j. E. Chamberlin and 9TH
After the exercises all partook of
buntiful supper prepared by the Ia
who spared no pains to have some
pg better than they ever had before,
succeeded admirably in their efforts,
iii will testify who were present. AS
pken of respect for their pastor, they
in cash $122.06, earnestly hoping
may be the means of doing much
II among his people. By the way,
ladies of the society-great hearted
atures that they are-have the thanks
the publisher and his Devil for a
endid cake left with us, made by Mrs.
bel Wells. If it is "more blessed to
q than to receive we hope they may
to be blessed many times.
BARTON.
We shall finish the publication of the
IS of Vermont next week.
We have rhyming answer to the
Sming problem of last week, which
! appear next week.
We understand that Mr.. Curtis, who
cached most enjoyable sermon in
IS place two weeks ago, is prospecting
ely IN the Barton Landing Academy,
ich is now under his charge.
In consequence of some delay on the
rthern road last Monday, there was
mail train north on the Passumpsic
onday night, and none south Tuesday
prning. Consequently our subscribers
d not receive their papers at the usu
time.
Mr.. VIM. Patten of Eden, is introduc
B into this county new "Artifcia
eney," manufactured by himself, ant
which we believe he has a patent
implies may be seen and rights for tn
rnufacture of the same may be obtain
of 7. S. Paine of the Landing and j
Cassidy of this village.
We have heard of roses in Decembe
d ice in June; but in this part of tn
pntry, until the other day we had new
heard of mosquitoes in January. MI
A. Grow brought us one of those lii
hummers which he caught in hi
tchen last Monday, sailing round tn
om and blowing his horn as lively &
cugh the thermometer was 60 degree
pbve zero instead of 6 below.
L. H. Thompson, Esq, of Irasburgl
III deliver his lecture on the subject
oan of Arc" at the Brick Church t.
brow (Tuesday) evening, commencir
7 o'clock. Now, ladies and gentl
en, let us give Mr.. Thompson a flu
puse. If the lecture receives sufficiel
Encouragement, others will follow othe
se, of course, not. We repeat the il
tation. come out and listen to the hi
ry of one of the greatest heroines tt
orld ever knew. No admission fee.
Earle still lives, though his case
le county court is postponed. Con
enting upon the Vermont press Il
her day, he said that there were on
70 papers in the state that, if the Lol
pould appear on earth again. would gil
ina any support and one of these I'll
xpress) would want to make a trave
lg agent of him, while the other I'll
aledonian) would show him the Sea
forks, and ask him if they had an
hing like that in heaven Life h
Pured on Earle surely.-Farnaer.
The Orleans Co.. Musical Convent
i'll hold its annual convention at Gle
village, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thu
" and Friday, January 81, %, % a
under the direction of Prof. l..
nerson of Boston. Two grand concel
i'll be given Thursday and Friday e,
ngs. Conveyance will be furnish
+ all who come on the cars, from b;
N depot to Glover at 20 cents each p,
Pn. We hope there may be era
lrnout and the convention be fir
ass success. For further particul;
se circulars and large bills.
The winter term of school in distr
o. closed Dec 81, with 10 scholi
all, l3 of whom received no tar
larks 3 received no marks of any XII
Marcia Cole, Irving and Freddie R,
hson. Those absent but one day. wi
ut other marks, G. Christie. F. Rob
bn, w. Cole. Christmas evening b,
grand old time to teacher, parents :;