Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1874-03-16
ter than any we have had for many

is all raw-hide.
L. G. Grandy has bought of Lewis
Simpson, the pleasant lot between the
parsonage and John G. Parker's, for the
sum Of Sl50, and is putting timber on
the same of which he is to erect him
a house, and as he never does anything
by halves, we expect to see good one.
A. T. Brockway, the man what regu-
lates the time pieces that regulate the
sun, is now quartered in the upper part
of the house owned by one Mir. Guild,
whose sir-name is Philander. This lew
eler has the credit of thoroughly under
standing his business.
The Thespian Society will act their
last play of the season at school house
hall, Barton Landing, next Wednesday
evening, March Is. "Ten Nights in a
Bar Room and the Farce entitled
"TURN HIM OUT" Go, gentlemen,
with your vest buttons we'll sewed on,
or you may lose 'em, for you may ex-
pect to laugh till your eyeses with teerses
will be overcome. The Thespians have
never failed to draw crowded house.
although they have played some nights
when the going and weather were simply
horrid. AS this is positively the last op-
portunity the public will have to witness
their performance, we bespeak for them
an audience as large as their hall will
hold.
SOUTH BARTON.
The Temperance society is in vigorous
| operation and is doing a good work
LAUNDERING in this vicinity has beer
good for the last few days.
BROWNLNGTON.
The Ladies Social Club of Evansville
will give sugar party, Tuesday even
ing, the 18th. Admission, so cents
couple. All are invited.
CRAFTSBURY.
A dog belonging to Levi Raymo
frightened horse driven by Fred Thomp
son, into a runaway the other day il
which the sleigh was smashed and Free
severely bruised on the shoulder. Lev
Raymo was a soldier in the bloody heavy
18th regiment, and knew just how t.
serve such meddling cur as he founC
himself the owner of, and sent him wher
no sound can awake him dog gonnec
quick.
CHARLESTON.
Mr.. Francis Chase has sold his farr
near the west village to DR.. A. P. Brow
for the sum of $4,000, taking in par
payment, the Dr's house in the village.
The town officers chosen for the pres
ent year are as follows: Moderator,
W. Clark Clerk, E. W. Parlin Select
men, G. A. Human, Mr.. Buck, G. W
Hamilton; Treasurer, O. Carpenter
OverSeer and Constable, B. D. Clark
Listers, A. j. Lang, L. W. Clark, W
Buck; Trustee, E. W. Parlin Auditors
E. 0. Bennett, B. F. D. Carpenter, Z
F. Trip; Town Agent, G. A. Human
Supt. of School, G. S. Human; Tow
tax, 35 per cent
EAST CHARLESTON.
The singing school, under the direc
ton of Prof Miles, closed on Frida
evening, with jubilee.
The Lyceums have gone along yer
successfully for three months Officer
for ensuing term, R. 2. Stevens, Pres
dent, j. G. Campbell, Secretary, job
Sweeny, Treasurer
Grandy, Skinner, Walker & Co. hav
about million feet of logs for the con
ing season, and nearly million feet
sawed lumber
The stores in this vicinity are so baC
ly reduced as to be. destitute of porl
flour, lard and tobacco 1t looks Liz
hard times.
COVENTRY.
Good Shedding in and about Coventr,
t Over 500 logs have been drawn to G.. ]
t Heermau's mill the past week.
Over $4,000 are now on the bool
for the Montpelier, Hardwick and Blac
- River r. r. The commissioners me
. at Hardwick, Monday March 10th.
] determine the time and place to call Il
. meeting of the stock holders, to elect d
rectors.
9 Livingstone says he is heartily ashamed of the p
% ceedngs at his house at two recentdances thu
n and will have no more of them.-Eapress.
Mr.. Livingstone denys saying al
such thing He does not hold himself !
sponsible for the actions of others. al
- is not aware that he has done anythi
out of character, of which to be ashal
ed of. MIR. Livingstone keeps a go
hotel, treats all his customers with
Witty and sets good table, as the VIZ
er, with others, can testify.
GREENSBORO.
The entertainment given last Thu
day evening by the Library Associate
was successful considering the wealth,
- The actors were better satisfied wi
themselves than they were at the |;
, one.
The Railroad fever has been an