Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-12-20

DuJ once year, You KNOW. by reading |
an advertisement in another column YOU
will see that Z. +. Rawson has made
preparations to furnish you with most
anything you may need for the holidays.
Step in and see.
Quite a number of ladies on Water
street and vicinity. armed with baskets
and provisions made an unannounced
visit to Uncle Woods q few evenings
since. They prepared supper in time
to seat their worser halves" who
came in bringing dried apple. sugar,
pork, BEANS exc. After pleasant in
tervicw, all returned feeling that it is
truly ''more blessed to give than to re-
ceive."
Last Thursday. Barney LaClare pro-
cured dose of fire. water which he put
into his stomach. 1t animated him to
such degree that he went home. and
standing at the butt of a gun. made use
of so much Big Indian talk. that his
family deserted the rancho in hot haste.
Sheriff BuSwell took him under his wing,
and on Friday he paid So and costs. d.
K. Hunt. Jr. was found to be the lucky
/ fellow that let him have the fuddle, and
$50 and costs. was his part of the sauce
Next time don't have your trial Oh Fri
day, Dan; it's an unlucky day.
Bart ON LANDING.
See Flint Bros reading notice.
b. S. Jones cut a severe cash in the
palm of his hand last Thursday, with
chiscl.
=. B. Bailey had foot badly jammed
last Wednesday, by a four-inch birch
plank falling on it.
Groceryman Stafford disposed of be-
tween six and seven gallons of oysters
on Thursday night.
the Sabbath School Convention was
we'll attended last week and a lively in
terest was manifested throughout by
young and old.
The hop at Cade's after the play On
Thursday evening, was pleasant affair.
Eight GALLONS of oysters were served.
aud 100 persons quenched their appetite
at tie supper table.
L G.. Stevens has returned to the
Landing and taken rooms over Flint
Brothers store. where he would be glad
to meet his old customers.
The play entitled The Lady of Ly-
ons. or Love and Pride" drew for the
rhespians, crowded house of attentive
listeners. Fun and jest were not a
prominent part in the play, and the roars
of laughter were dispensed with, but the
moral force of the play will win fol
it here a reputation that will demand it:
repetition several times. We cannot say
who acted best their Fart. Opinion il
divided as to that Each one in his o.
her place was best is our view of it.
BRO WNINGTON
George Scavey has let his farm to /;
Mr.. Clipper. for one year.
Elbridge Coleman has moved to HOl
land, aud gone to work in q saw mill.
=. a. Gales Of Evansville, has bough
the John Mcclellan farm for 81, 900.
W. P. Wakefield & Co. have caugh
! &c foxes. this fall, and A. Pierce ha
, caught 10.
, Two boys at Averills's mill, sawc
1900 single in two days. recently
/. and beat anything heretofore done a
: that mill
o. N. Moulton is breaking colts, an
i those who want their colts tanned an
educated would do we'll to employ him
The lumbermen at Glen Cottage j
!: Fast Bloomington, invited in the
= friends, few evenings since. and abOr
n thirty couples with twenty-five half cot
n. Piles, spent several hours in shakin
:, their slippers. The amount of oyster
IN and other good things consumed wi
never be known. as the Rustic mill me
in paid the bills.
SOUTH BARTON
=. The friends of Rev. Mr.. HendersC
will meet at the residence of c.
Drown, Esq. Wednesday evening mex
, tor donation visit and pleasant int
view. An oyster supper will be prOvi
u ed.
E. CRAFTSBURY.
m j. VI. Roberts has just received larI
a assortment Of Toys for the Holidays
Amory Dawson has bought back Il
re Hill farm that he sold to Field Harv
to two years ago.
Burton Pike. proprietor of the Ira
mt burgh House. had a valuable load
ad goods tipped over near George Merrill
ng few days ago. oecasiOning loss
about $50.
GLOFER.
. c. S Leonard has recently made
ID addition to his house, and now war
nu nearly the entire building by hot
from furnace placed in the baseme
j. Charley is famous for improvement
re. and is always among the first in the '