Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-11-08

son is well-known here, as he married
the daughter of Mrs. Johnson of this
village, and has made frequent visits.
Willis Salisbury, a well-knOwn and
respected citizen, died on Tuesday last,
aged rs years. Mr.. Salisbury was born
aud has always resided in this town.
Himself and wife, hoping to spend the
remainder of their lives free from care
and labor, had recently made arrange
ments with their son-in-law, William
Teller, for life support, deciding him the
farm. Mr.. Salisbury has gone quickly
and Mrs. S. is in very feeble health.
The Fall term of the village school
will close next week Tuesday. Public
examinations will be held in the differ
ent rooms Monday and Tuesday, to
which parents and the friends of the
school are cordially invited. Monday
evening there will be prize speaking by
the scholars of the Academic depart
ment. A small admission fee will be
charged to obtain funds to purchase the
prizes. We hope all who are interested
in the school will give this their hearty
support.
The Beedles and Johnnie Prindle
Pleasure Party again greet the public
in this county. after an absence of two
years, in an entire new, novel and orig
inal programme, overlooking with wit
and humor-introduced in refined and
moral manner They will appear in
four towns in this county on the follow
ing dates Glover, Wednesday evening,
Nov. 10; Craftsbury, Thursday, Nov.
IL; 1rasburgh, Friday. Nov. II; Bar
ton, Saturday, Nov. l3. Keep in mind
these dates and arrange for this the
finest entertainment of the season.
The second entertainment in the La
dies Course will be given by the Mid
dlebury College Glee Club. Tuesday,
Nov. 18th. This concert will consist of
classical and humorous selections, vocal
and instrumental music, college songs,
etc. etc. A full house is desired, as
much pains has been taken to procure
this "Quartette. A fine entertainment
can be promised. For full particulars
see advertisement. All subscribers for
Lecture Course tickets, who have not
obtained them, can do so by calling at
the post-ofice and leaving the pledged
sum with Mr.. E. +. Rawson. Opportu-
nifty still open for any who may desire
to procure Course tickets at the adver-
tised rates.
Barton Landing.
Warren Huse, Geo. Hamilton and
Silas Sargent are all sick with fevers.
Chandler, French g. Co. have com.
pleted their new mill and will start the
machinery this week.
A man was fined So and costs last
week for getting drunk, and the mar
that furnished the stuff was fined S1C
and costs.
The Middlebury College Glee Club
is expected to give an entertainment
here on the evening of the 10Th; a
Newport, Nov. 18th and at Derby Line
Nov 18th.
South Barton.
Iwish to give notice to those who ow
school taxes in this district, that mas
much as they forced the collectorshil
upon me, l now propose to collect tn
taxes without further notice. Unless tn
taxes are paid forthwith, shall tax
means to collect them by legal process
This means business
BYRON L. DOWNING.
Evansville.
The Evans shingle-mill building i
being ingled.-Thomas Marshal
is building a new barn.
Coventry.
Capt. Azariah Wright of the Mort
neighborhOod, died on Saturday last
and is to be buried to-day. He died c
cancer in the stomach, and has been
great sufferer for some months. H
was an esteemed citizen.
Rev. J. W. Bemis, State Bible agen
will preach in the M. E. church, at tn
usual hour, next sabbath, and take u
f a collection for the "Bible Cause" L,
us respond to the call, Freely ye hay
, received, freely give"
Rev. L. c. Dickinson, of st. John
bury. will deliver lecture at the NJ
church, next Friday evening att o'cloc.
Subject, 1.-The Freaks and Foibles
the mind, and what happened after tt
dog howled." After the lecture Il
ladies will furnish an oyster and pastl
g supper in the vestry. Lecture fire
supper twenty-five cents. Proceeds f
church benefit.
! CraftSbury.
Fred Harvey has rented his place
Joseph Williams, and moved to
Johusbury.
Asa Hartman is to have singin
| school at the Mill village this wint'
He is an old and successful teacher.
J. Mrs. Hazen wilkins has lately die