Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-03-18
selected Mrs. Eliza ChamberIin as school


The last lecture in the course will be
delivered by Rev. Mr. Southworth, prin-
cipal of the Montpelier seminary, on
Thursday evening, March 81.
The concert given in the course of
lectures, on Thursday evening, March
IA, was well attended, notwithstanding
the mud which is anything but agreea-
bic, and was very much enjoyed.
WEST CHARLESTON.
Spring school commenced with be-
tween 80 and 40 scholars.
J. B. Holton is getting out lumber to
build on the site he recently purchased.
The whet stone mandatory is in full
running order, and turning out some
very nice looking stones.
Davis & Pratt have dissolved partner
ship. Davis taking the farm and Pratt
the mill. Mr.. Pratt will keep the mill
er, now in the mill, Henry Hazelton.
Nearly all the farmers in this vicinity
have tapped their sugar places and have
made some sugar. although the weather.
at the time of writing, does not look very
favorable for sugar weather for few
days.
Prof. Beams singing school closes next
Thursday eve after which will be drill
to close with concert, Friday eve,
March 22d, to which the public are
cordially invited Mr.. Beans school
here this winter has been a success and
he has proved himself to be very eff
cient teacher.
DERBY.
The Ladies' of the Methodist Society
hold sugar party at Good Templar's
Hall, Tuesday evening Mar. 10. All
invited.
Mrs. McNab vino has been a great
sufferer from spinal difficulty for the
last nine years, appears to be lying at
the point of death.
CLOVER.
Beedle's concert drew the full house
which he always secures in this place.
d. M. Goodwin has sold his place to
Cant A. w. Davis of White River
Junction, for $1,000.
Those farmers in this vicinity who
tapped their sugar trees, one week ago,
have made about three-fourths of lb
of sugar to the tree.
, The Ladies Mite Society hold socia-
BILE at Institute Hall, Friday, Mar. %.
Mr.. Prindle and others will assist in the
entertainment, Admission cents.
Mr.. Weeks of Hardwick. has improv.
ed our cemetery very much of late, by
, cleaning many of the slabs, that had
6 gathered the rust and mildew of years
q Mr.. A. T. Beane of St. Johnsbury
will close his singing school term with
concert, at Institute hall, Glover vii
lage, next Wednesday evening, March
, 20. Tickets of admission, % cents fol
b adults and Is cents for children. Pro
o ceeds for teachers benefit. Mr. Bear
has given universal satisfaction, and
will give an entertaining concert.
- VEST GLOVER.
: H. Whitney is again running boil
r saw and grist-mill.
Five persons united with the Con
o. gregational church in this place, oil
y March 10th.
e Nelson Lyman has the largest sugar
place in town. He taps and lets t
e others $500 trees, all in one body, wit
large number that are not tapped a
o all in the same orchard.
A The next lecture in the course a
e West Glover, will be given by Rev. 1
It c. Dickinson of East Glover; Subject
a freaks and foibIes of the mind OF
d what happened after that dog howled."
GREENSBORO.
Are the dogs all dead? None regis
% tered at this writing. Don't forget il
he dog-owners.
IN DIR. Fl. S. Calderwood has decided {
We locate at st. Johnsbury, and goes abou
ed the lst of April.
It, Sugar making has begun in good cal
% nest. and McClary has come to buy; br
nd he says seven cents is all he can pa,
and that is not enough for the farmers.
John A. Calderwood has sold his far
to Lewis ellis and Amos Hillard. Ca
!. derwood goes to st. Johnsbury. Til
move causes vacancy in the judgeshi
Z of that part of the town. Who will Fl
70 it?
MORGAN.
n, SUDDEN DEATH.-Rev R. Pritt
re pastor of the Methodist church in tn
at place, died suddenly of heart diseas
is Monday night, March 18th. Mr.. Pritt
had been in his usual health, preacht
TX the Sunday previous, walked five mil
H. on Monday to attend social meetin
lie and returned home about midnight. Soc
on after retiring, his wife noticed that |
breathed strangely, and quickly aros
or and lighted lamp, to find him in tt