Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-03-14

SNASN'
in one of the books than can be found
in any book published.
F. G. Bliss & Co. of Newark N. J.
(as per advertisement in another column)
have issued new book entitled "Poltt-
zeal Compendium Of the United States. .
containing life sketches of all the presi-
dents and late presidential candidates,
by Frank G. Bliss, of the New York
bar,-author of citizens manuel, etc.
The work is designed for the use of the
American citizen and is historical, bio
graphical, political, and statistical, con-
tanning numerous portraits and engrav-
ings 1t is said to be work of real
merit. Sold by subscription end agents
wanted.
Performer" sends US long commu
nication in answer to Frank Sargent's
letter, denying that he is smuggler and
liquor peddler. ''Reformer" says he is
willing to undertake the task of fur
nishing all the proof the public needs,
that Sargent has peddled liquor in GLOW
er and Greensboro. He also claims
that he was aetuated by no malice in
making the charges, but he deems it
best that one should suffer disgrace, if
he brings it upon himself by unlawful
practices, rather than have the people
suffer by the use of the liquors he may
distribute hereafter.
Mr.. Caleb A. Clark of Glover is can
wasting this and other towns in the
county for the revised New Testament.
The great work of the revision of the
Scriptures has been going on for the
past ten years, the most eminent schol-
ars of Europe and America being engag-
ed on it. The New Testament is just
being completed and will very soon be
published. 1t is not necessary to recon-
mend this work, for everybody who
reads the Bible will have it as soon as
the revision is out Mr.. Clark is early
in the field, and those who subscribe
first will obtain it earliest.
Mrs. Eliza (Chamberlin) Woodman,
wife of John L. Woodman, Esq, of this
village, died this morning of a severe
illness of only a few days duration.
She had been ailing for some months,
and was made much worse by severe
cold. She was born and always resided
in this town, having lived in her late
residence forty-six of the fifty-ive years
of her married life. She was woman
much esteemed for her Christian vir-
tues, and her kind and eighborly dis
position. Her death will be great
misfortune to Mr. Woodman, and sad
loss to her children and grandchildren.
Barton Landing.
All persons owing US on note or book
account are requested to call and settle
ON or before March 30, to save costs.
| BUCHANAN Bros.
By request, Rev. A. H. Webb preach
ed missionary sermon at the NJ. E.
church, Sunday, March 6, after which
collection of $500 was taken
up for the benefit of the missionary
cause.
Bloomington.
William Buell. has moved to Glover.
The antiquarian supper at the Centre
Friday eve., March 4, was we'll attended
and very pleasant affair. The profits
were twenty-five dollars.
Evansville.
Dan. Hunt has moved to Barton
Landing.
The J. H. Evans house in which Ed
ward Fay resides, has recently beer
sold to Mr.. Potter of the firm of Potte
Bros.
Coventry.
Sugar party at Methodist churcl
Tuesday evening.
Hollis Hancock isIselling out his stoc1
of goods and intends to return to farming
Sylvester Cass has the contract fo
carrying the mail the next four years a
Sl99.
Remember the auction sale of the {
F. Herbert@property, on Wednesday {
this week. See advertisement.
Craftsbury.
Melford Eldridge has moved back
his farm on the river road.
We have one man and one woman
town over "a years of age; we have nj
far from 100 people over 70 years of ag
or one to every IA inhabitants.
West Charleston.
E. J. Bruce lost a valuable cow r
Gently.
George Norton remains on the Edse
Lyon farm another year.
Charles Carpenter has let his farr
known as the Charles Allen place,
Daniel Allen on shares.
Some farmers have tapped their sug
e places and got quite run of sap. III
: 9th, sap ran very fast in some places.
There was a very pleasant gatheriI
at the house of O. Z. Alton, Wedpesd;