Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1874-12-21

night, when, III the weather permits, We
prophesy for the society. another full
house
SOUTH BARTON.
The O& G Steam Mill Co. are draw
ing in $4,000 feet of timber daily
Their present force Of. help is between
forty and fifty men.
BROWNINGTON.
A. A. Brown has rented rooms of Mr..
Evans, and is to take charge of the
milestone shops.
The school ats Evansville is making
preparations for Christmas tree and
festival at the school house. A good
time is anticipated for the whole district
and all are expected to help.
At their last meeting, Forest Grange.
No. 55, elected the following officers for
the ensuing year:
A. G. Joslyn, NJ; John Campbell,
o.; H. Bradley, L.; D. l. Dutton, c.;
Geo. Going, S.; A. o. Joslyn, sec'y;
j. M. Winslow, T.; Ethan Gillian,
A. S.; Mrs. A. c. Joslyn, Ceres Mrs.
H. Bradley, Poma Mrs. L. A. Grow,
Flora Mrs. G. Gross, L. A. S.; Lewis
Jilson, G. R.
WEST CHARLESTON
We are glad to be able to announce
that the smallpox scare is over, there
being no new cases. We congratulate
the people of the town on their being
able to free themselves from the dread
of this disease so easily.
COVENTRY.
AS will be seen elsewhere. there is to
be a great auction sale at the old store
of D. P. Walworth, commencing Janu-
airy I'd, at one o'clock, 2. NJ and con-
tinuing from day to day, and afternoon
and evening, until all the goods are sold.
A chance for all to buy goods at your
own price.
Christmas. will be celebrated at the
Church. in Coventry, Thursday evening
Dec. 81, 1874 Trees will be ready tc
receive your presents. All are cordially
invited to attend. Supper will be pre-
pared in the vestry: the funds raised tt
be used in defraying the expenses incur
red by the late repairs on the church
Come one, come all Bring great anc
small - presents. ..........
GLOVER ....
N. NJ. Scott has sold his grist: anc
saw mill to c. B. Stone of Barton, 70
$500. Possession given Immediately.
The first lecture of the course, give
; Dec IL, by DR.. Adams of Island Pond
on Daniel Webster, was well delivere
and we'll received.
The annual meeting of Orleans Grang
. will be held next Saturday. at l o'cloc
z. NJ. 1t is important that all member
should be present early.
Water in this vicinity has not been q
v low at this season for any years, an
Il some Of the shops have been obliged t
h suspend work in consequence.
IT The members of the Glover Congreg;
re al Society, are requested to meet at tt
,e Cong. church, at this village, on, Wet
10 nesday, Dec. 80. at one o'clock, P. M
" to elect officers for the ensuing year. an
" to transact other necessary business.
st Martin Abbott and wife entertaine
Sc over 50 of their friends the evening
lg Dec. II, at their ''house warming" \
at pains or expense were spared by the no
S. and his estimable wife, in their endea
m vors to make the occasion pleasant al
TX agreeable to all.
lg A goodly number of the friends al
We neighbors of Norton Mcclellan met
y, his residence, on the afternoon and ev
We ming of Dec. 14th, to assist IN celebri
st ing the 18th anniversary of his me-
sr, riage. Presents were distributed and
'st most excellent time enjoyed
'st GREENSBORO
nd Last Tuesday morning, the mercu
er fell to twenty four degrees below zero.
In the programme of festivities for t
nS coming week, a ride to Morrisville is I
'he nounced
= Rev. George Pierce from sterlil
Mass, preached at the Congregation
~ church, week ago last Sabbath.
~ Simpson & Delano have bought hal
~ lot of wood land of g. g. Orten, and
getting logs from it for the steam mill
,,s Gilman Seaver has sued the town
NJ damage done to his horse and buggy,
ess the Elegro road last spring. He clai
> % 5000.
the A COW belonging to Mr.. Wedge of
ar village, and which he was fattening,
OK proved an opportunity of access to
los meal barrel, and ate so freely that
,ro- died soon after without the aid Of
ker butcher.
he Sore throat and California fever
uld prevalent. The latter disease is, in
ion mild form, of little account, but the
lme verer symptoms should be promptly
NJ. tended to, or it will inevitably carry
and its victim.