Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-12-20

nail.
There will be Christmas tree with
Ter exercises on the eve of the oath.
christmas hop at Darling's hall, on
evening Of the oath. Pauls band.
6eO. A Bell has sold bis village resi-
Zee to Widow Simpson of Craftsbury.
IL was a drama" and not dance
ia the MONITOR of last week should
We made follow the other exercises at
e band entertainment. The mistake
light have been worse.
carton.
G. J. Ufford has supply of new
ighs.
The Universalist sociable is post
bed one week.
Guy E. ROwell is making preparations
build large barn.
The children on Park street have been
wing the canker-rash.
A day now is only s hours and 81
nutes, from sun to sun, but cannot be
orter.
Christmas exercises will be held, as
ual, at the Congregational church on
iday eve.
Miss Adnah Jenness has commenced
second term of school teaching in
Lyndon Institute.
The last lecture in the Ladies Course,
livered by Rev. Mr.. Jones of St.
hnsbury, was very pleasantly received
the audience.
Is George Drew married? This is
hat the boys want to know. Better
Vn right up and trot out the confec-
pnary, George.
Some Of the pork raisers in the north
TT of the town are Dragging over four
ring pigs, bought of Salma Davis of
efield, which dressed 1920 pounds.
Charles Wheeler of Bloomington
inks that the fellow who stole his
idle chain from his sled, while his
am was hitched on Water street, is
e meanest kind of thief.
Carl B. Leland, in the north part of
g town, has recently bought the Job
rOwn farm in Bloomington. Mr..
Gland is wintering AZ head of "horn-
cattle, ~ horse kind, and $50
eep.
laundering has commenced in all this
cinity, and there will be a fearful
aughter Of timber. Prices are a
tile better than formerly. Don't over
the business. The margin of profit
too small.
The North american ReUieac for
lnuary, contains beside other interest
G matter, an able article from Sena-
r Edmunds, on the subject, Control
ng Forces in American Politics. d
his magazine contains great amount
useful reading. and occupies very
Beful sphere in American literature.
At special meeting on Monday even.
G last, the village voted to sell the
t of land recently purchased of B
ossman, to the Catholic society. The
{ purchased on the Cobb estate, by tn,
y buble trade. only cost 1856. Tn,
st of the building will be about $3.50
aking the cost of the site and build
g $500.
Our readers will notice that we arr
Sing a smaller type on some of oul
ages than formerly. 1t is the siz,
llled brewer" During the rush o
hristmas advertising, we are able Il
We about the usual amount of readin,
after. by using finer type. The typ
new and the Office is supplied will
ute a quantity of it.
There will be union Christmas gath
ring at Robinson's Hall, on Frida
Vening next. There will be trees, mu
c, speaking and singing by the mem
ers Of the NJ. E., and Universalist Sun
ay-schoOls. and the interesting exer
sc called, 1.-The Christians Christina
ree." All nos interested elsewher
re cordially invited. Let the present
g brought in early Friday afternoon.
lions Herald, though the olde;
ewspaper published. loses none {
IS freshness and vigor. Besides a
bic editorial staff. many of the bei
Friters in the land contribute to its CO
INNS. No intelligent Christian ma
hould be without a denomination
'aper, and our Methodist readers an
theirs will find this a most valuable an
seful journal. Address A. S. Wee
6 Brom6eld St., Boston. Price, S2.5,
dubbed with the MONITOR to new SUI
cribers. $500.
At the regular communication of o
cans Lodge No. 80 f. & A. NJ. De
o. the following officers were elect,
or the year ensuing: f. NJ. Perry. '
H.; Z. F. button. S. w. f; N. NJ. Scot
W.; NJ. J. Smith, treasurer; o.
oslyn, secretary ]. P. Baldwin, S. d
R. f. Winchester. J. D.; J. Rice. j.
Ellis, stewards G. +. Davis, chaplain