Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-09-15

BARTON LANDING.
Skinner g. Twombly are shipping po-
tatOes. Price paid last week, 80 cts.
Over ten tons of butter were shipped
from this station this morning. 1t was
sold at from IL to Is cents pound.
A new stock of plain and fancy fow-
er pots at Peck's; also, large lot of
glass ware and lanterns, all at low fig
ures. Goods shown with pleasure.
The Ladies' Benevolent Society of the
NJ. E. church hold sociable and an
oyster supper at the vestry of their
church on Wednesday evening of this
week. All are cordially invited.
A. R. Cowles of Craftsbury, singing
teacher and dealer in musical instru-
ments, has rented the Chandler Austin
house on School street, and will move
here soon. He opens singing school
at the vestry of the NJ. E. church, Tues
day night, Sept. 16.
BROWNINGTON.
Hop-pickers are busy gathering light
crop of rusty hops.
Dan. Colley has bought the William
Halves place of the town of Irasburgh.
COVENIRY
Prof. Nichols gives course of lectures
at town hall this week.
Grand concert at Methodist church on
Wednesday evening of this week, by a
large number of singers and Newport
band.
cORAFTSBURY
James Melvin is repairing and
painting his house.
Mrs. Benjamin Gardner, an aged lady
met with an accident recently, by falling
which resulted in a broken arm and .
broken leg.
Myra Dorman recently closed sue
cessful term of school in district No. z
and for the encouragement and credit O.
the scholars we give the following
Whole No. of scholars %. Average at
tendance 81. Whole No. of scholars
having no absent or tardy marks, IL
as follows: Lille and Minnie Farr
Mary, Katie and Lizzie Ryan, Jane
Anderson, Eta Hartman, Annie Shea
han, Fred and Gilmore Calderwood, Orr
and David Anderson. No. of scholar
having no tardy marks, %: Lille anc
Minnie Farr, Mary, Katie, Nellie anc
Lizzie Ryan, Maggie, Janet and Lizzi
Anderson, Eta Hartman, Annie Shea
han, Johnnie Gallagher, Willie, Jane
and Johnnie Ryan, Thomas and Laurence
Uurie, Fred and Elmore Calderwood
Ora Anderson, Eddie Calderwood. Home
Howard. David Anderson. The abov
record is most creditable to scholar ant
teacher. Mrs. Dorman is now teachin.
a select school in the same district.
VEST OHARLESTON.
E. G. Stevens, dentist, will be her
on Thursday of this week to attend t.
the business of his profession.
EAST CHARLESTON.
DIR. E. G. Stevens will be here OF
Friday, and it will be a good time t
have your teeth repaired. He is goo,
dentist.
DERBY.
Mrs. Katie Mignault and her daugh
ter, Mrs. Marietta Sanborn, were foun,
guilty of forgery, and convicted ant
sentenced to a term of three years il
States Prison, at the county court las
week. They were the parties, as will
be remembered, who procured money o.
stolen note, from Derby Line ban
some months ago.
CLOVER.
o. H. Phillips is little better.
The large crops of the year are film
the barns to overlooking. Many farmer
are compelled to stack considerable ha
and straw out doors.
| Quarterly Meeting at the North churc
next Saturday and Sunday. Preachin
Saturday at 2 p. m, and Sunday &
i: 80 a. m, by Rev. w. d. Malcon
P. E.
GREENSBORO.
Hops are picked, but the crop is ligh
The new school books are being il
troduced
The afternoon service has been resun
ed at the Congregational church.
Picnic parties from nearly all til
surrounding towns have visited Caspia
this season.
A large delegation of scholars al
sent out of the town this fall. They al
at Craftsbury, st. Johnsbury and els,
where.
HOLLAND.
The wheat crop is excellent, and a
other crops except corn, good.
A little son of John Wheeler died 9
the 9TH inst, after being sick only fol-
days.
A select school. taught by Miss Lii
Ferrin, will commence at the Center t
day. There is a prospect of a GOO
school, though several scholars have gor
to Derby.