Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-11-24
BARTON.
Thanksgiving on Thursday.

Thanksgiving on Thursday.
Mr.. Phelps will preach in Trip Dis.
chool house next Sunday at 3 j: 80 p. m.
Read what o. d. Owen says about
thanksgiving supplies, in an advertis-
ng column.
Thanksgiving services will be held in
he Congregational church on Thursday
ext, at 10: 80 a. m.
See the programmes of the Fellowship
Meeting and of the Sunday-schOol Con-
ention, in other columns.
An unusual press of work prevented
ur putting up club list this week.
Ne shall club with all leading papers.
There is bed of clay extending a
nile, along Roaring brook, which is
aid to be of excellent quality for brick,
lottery or other use.
J. Wesley Batchelder moves to Burke
pr the winter. He is off most of the
ime playing the cornet, and his family
re at his fathers.
o. D. Owen has just received line
Df ladies and children's fur caps, and a
few fur sets and muffs, that are much
binder the usual price.
Hiram Baxter has moved into his new
home in the Green Mountain Store and
has put in a good stock of goods in his
inc. Read his advertisement.
The astronomers announce that there
will be six eclipses in 1880, all of which,
except one, are invisible here. 1t would
be about as well to get along without
them so far as we are concerned.
Martha Woodman has returned from
Boston with new stock of millinery
goods. Her patrons and the public will
not forget that she does work and sells
goods at low prices. Rooms at the old
place.
Thursday and Friday were very win
try, cold and disagreeable days. The
ground has frozen up with very rough
roads. The thermometer was down
to zero on Saturday morning-much
the coolest day of the fall.
A. G. Gordon has rented the old J.
W. Hall store, and put in his apparatus
for cleansing and renovating feather
beds. We have investigated this matter
and have no hesitency in recommending
the process by which the work is done.
See advertisement of Boston Journal
There is probably no paper that stand
better than the Journal in the esteem o
all Vermont readers. The year 1885,
will be filled with important events, an,
a reliable city paper will be a necessity
@. H. Green of Barton Landing
one of those live, successful bushes
men who has proved the benefit of ad
Tertising. and is one of the best patron
of this paper He has an attractiv
advertisement to day, and all shout
read it.
There is more petty thieving in thi
section than is necessary for this CON
munity. 1t is probable that some Q
those who have recently moved int
this vicinity are engaged in the matter
1t is a good time to lock doors and waite
suspicious persons.
The Independent claims to be tn
largest, ablest:and best religious new
paper in the world. 1t has bought til
copyright of Rev. Joseph Cooks famor
Boston Monday Lectures, and is pull
fishing one each week. See its adve
tisement in this paper.
Salisbury & Teller have been makir
large improvements on the Salisbul
place during the last few years; fenc
have been built. the buildings have BEE
repaired, fields have been cleared
stone for the moving machine, and muc
OF the rough moving land has be-
ploughed, smoothed and drought too.
Capt. Charles A. Curtis of the Nc
witch, VT, University, gives notice, tn
two young men from each county w
be admitted to that institution free
tuition, on application to him at Mort
field, Vt. An endowment has be
made by Col. G. H. Lewis of Bosto
sufficient to meet this expense Al
young man desiring thorough educati
will do we'll to accept this offer.
DIR. R. B. Skinner, for a man who
busy in his profession, is doing quite
stroke of farming and stock raising.
owns a large tract of land on the a
on which he has done great amount
work during the last few years, Ike,
the best blOOded Jersey stock in t
vicinity, and makes lot of gilt-et