Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-12-12

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The report of the meetings of the Pa
cifc Coast Association of native Sons of
Vermont, for the years 1879, so and
81, comes to us in handsome pam
phlet of so pages. The association was
organized in 1878, and has held three
highly successful annual reunions with
suppers, toasts and addresses which are
duly recorded in this,report. The roll
of members gives the names, birthplaces
and addresses of about three hundred
sons and daughters of Vermont residing
in San Francisco and California towns.
The proceedings, toasts and speeches are
all full of attachment to the state of
their birth, as we'll of patriotic feeling.
Barton Landing.
Business is brisk at G. S. SINNERS
mill.
Mrs. McKinstry is expected to deliver
lectures here.
Christmas at NJ. E. church on the eve
of the Oath.
Reports indicate that there is little
hope of the recovery of Rev. 0. D. Clapp.
Remember Sunday-school convention
on Wednesday and Thursday of this
week.
Henry S. Webster has gone to North
Troy, as clerk in the store and post-ofice
of O. N. Elkins.
Joseph Bartlett has bought fifty
acres of wood land of Jesse Alden o.
Irasburgh, paying 5000.
Rev. T. P. Frost's lecture, delivered
on Monday evening. was very flint
thing. He is invited to deliver anothe
later in the season.
John Emond, one of our village shoe
makers, has lately become heir to sever
al thousand dollars, caused by the dealt
of wealthy uncle near Quebec.
E. D. Stafford has sold his Coventr,
farm to S. B. Parker, who has take
possession. Mr.. Stafford finds his paint
ing business all that he can attend t
without farms. He intends to build
shop in the spring and enlarge his bus
mess
Bloomington.
Daniel Pierce has let his farm to hi
son, William.
A hall is being finished over Fail
brothers shop at the Center.
| J. G. Bartlett has sold his tub bus
ness to his partner, James Tite.
| DR.. Young is one of our busiest cit
zens, his practice calling him far an
near.
Stephen Burroughs invites that fello
who stole his wagon boot at Barto
Landing, to return it.
Evansville.
Logs all sawed at Fosters, and
gang of help cutting a new stock off tt
Tracy lot.
Coventry.
Both societies will celebrate Chris
mas with trees, exercises, music, etc.
Mr.. Stephen Evans of Peacham, W;
in town last week visiting his son, Re
W. A Evans.
Mrs. McKinstry commences a cour
of lectures in the town hall next Tue
day evening, to continue for eight eve
ings.
Presiding Elder Malcolm held quartz
ly service here Dec. 4 and 5. On sa
bath he preached very interesting ar
powerful sermon from Matt. iv. |.
Loren Gorham's little girl had Il
end of one finger cut clean off in a sa
sage cutter last Friday. DR.. Bran,
placed the dismembered part back al
expects to unite it.
The meeting of the W. I. G. U. la
Tuesday evening was very enjoyab
affair. The vestry was we'll filled, al
> the audience apparently were we'll plea
ed with the entertainment.
Craftsbury.
Henry Coon and Olin w. Marsh a
home from Massachusetts, visiting The
parents.
Alice Conant from Hardwick, teach
the lower school at the academy, al
:, Hattie Gage in the Stratton district.
The large revival, which has result
f from the labors of Rev. John Morse
a Wolcott, has extended into the branch
n his church in the west part of this tow
Since September about 80 have unit
Y with the church. At the last quarter
r meeting 3 were baptized.
: East Charleston.
Miss Nellie Dunton, who has been
!. many years an invalid, has of late be
e very i'll. and it is feared that she ca
o not recover.
s Last Sunday the congregation
}. Union church listened to bible readi
a by the Rev. Mr.. Jordan. the evangeli
a who is holding series of meetings
n West Charleston.