Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-10-25

choirs, county sings" conventions, etc.
The singing school department is care
fully graded from the most simple SOL
feggios and part-songs to the brilliant
glee and elevating anthem. Let every
teacher and chorister judge for them
selves by enclosing to the publisher 70
cents. Special terms to dealers. Cor
respondence with dealers, teachers and
choristers invited. Published by J. NJ.
Russell, SO Brom6eld street, Boston.
The course of lectures under the au-
spices of the Ladies' Social Circle of the
Congregational church are so far matur-
ed as to admit of the following program:
dates may be changed and other speak
ers will be added to fill up the number,)
Friday evening, October 20, select read
ings by Miss Ida K. Kinds Nov. l6,
concert by Middlebury Quartette Club,
-four male voices); Dec. 2, agricultural
lecture by Col. J. B. Mead; Dec. %,
"Forefather's supper" preceded by a
suitable lecture: Jan. Is, lecture on
Natural History" by Prof. G. H. Perk-
ins of Burlington University. The other
lecturers engaged with dates and sub
jects yet unknown, are H. A. Cutting of
Lunenburgh, DR.. G. J. Bempers of Sher-
brooke, P. O., Rev. Mr.. Jones of st.
Johnsbury, Rev. Mr.. Bates of Barton
Landing and Rev. A. H. Webb of Iras-
burgh Gov. Farnham has been invited,
and it is hoped will favor US with a
lecture. Course and family tickets
can be obtained at the postofice. All
subscribers will please remember dates
and redeem their pledges. Course tick
cts, 81; family tickets, So; single ad-
mission, 10 cents.
Barton Landing.
o. H. Austin's buildings are receiving
a new coat of paint.
Buchanan Bros. have gone to market
to purchase new goods.
Geo. Bush has ended his labors at
Lyndonville and returned home.
Part of the old steam mill buildings
have been torn down during the past
week. A new building will be erected
on the SITE
Bloomington.
10. Carter has moved into the Geo.
Seavey house at the Centre.
A. J. hurry and his son Erwin have
gone to Westmore, numbering.
H. E. Preston has sold his grist mill
fixtures, and will not longer undertake
to do grinding at his saw mill.
A. Mcdonald has made arrangements
with G. A. Parker for his support during
life, selling him, (Parker,) the Going
farm and other property.
Quite large sum of money has been
raised for repairs on the Congregational
church, and it will be put in excellent
repair as soon as possible.
Evansville.
Harvey Perkins is clapboarding and
otherwise repairing his house.
Harvey Foster has bought the John
Barnard lot of Mrs. Webster and gone
to numbering.
East Charleston.
Potatoes % cents at factory, 80 to 81
at Island Pond depot.
The new road from Lewis Shonnyo'l
to Freedom Cobleigh's in Westmore il
nearly built, and will be great conven
fence to that neighborhood.
A very large number of friends me-
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. J. S
Sweeney on the eve of the 10th, for {
house-warming. As a token of esteem
nice sofa was presented to Mr.. anC
Mrs. S. 1t was very pleasant occasion
West Charleston.
Jennie Clarke has gone to ISLAND
Pond, school teaching.
S. l.. Hutchinson of New York cam
home on a short visit, and to attend tn
marriage of his sister Mary.
Good crops-J. G. Oliver raised 10.
bushels of barley on less than l l.
acres Of ground.-Daniel Drew raise
800 bushels of Prolific potatoes on a
acre-a prolific yield for 1880.
A friend informs US that our CORE
spondent was wrong in ascribing tn
death of Miss Parlin to cancerous affeC
ton, as her friends believe she was RI
lIeved of that trouble by her visit
Rome, N. Y, last year. The suppose
trouble was paralysis or neuralgia c
the heart, Miss Parlin's people hav
great faith in DR.. Kingsley's skill i
the treatment of cancers. Ed
Quite surprise party occurred at tn
Baptist parsonage last Tuesday eve.
number of the friends of Rev. d.
Quint and wife, came down from Ea.
Charleston to spend an evening, an
brought with them substantial token
of their regard for their pastor. I'll
original intention was to present NJ
Q. with a cow, but as it was learne
that he had recentlv purchased one N