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

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ALBANY
James B. Dow, has moved on to the
farm known as the Mcclellan farm, To-
Gated on the old county road west of the
village.
M. F. Chafey and Miss Carrie V.
Rowell teach the graded school at the
village Miss Abbie Beede in the Paine
district; Fred W. Tenney in the Hay
den district c. S. Hamilton at the
Center; Bert. Cheney in the Luther
Dow district on the creek; Miss Kate
Waters at East Albany, and Miss Bertha
Mcclure IN the Ezra Chafey district
One or two districts have teachers from
out of town whose names we have not
learned. We send two or three teachers
out of town, Miss Myra Cowles being at
South Craftsbury, Miss Abbie Frasier
in Burke, where she has taught several
terms, and Miss Kate Hyde, who is still
at West Rutland.
Barton.
Lots of nice things at Percival's for
Christmas presents.
We are compelled for want of time
and space to omit many local items this
week.
4 little child of N. J. Smith, about
four weeks of age. died on Saturday and
Is buried to-day.
The engine company boys are request
ed to meet at their hall tomorrow (Tues-
day. evening to see if they will arrange
a lyceum for the winter.
Lucretius Hubbard has moved back
from st. Johnsbury, and will work for
E E. Rawson the present year. He is
a good jeweler and faithful man.
E F. Dutton has prepared himself
specially for the holiday trade, and
those looking for Christmas goods will
do we'll to call on him. See his ad.
Our columns are crowded by Christ
mas advertising this week. but then oul
readers will remember that the ''pool
printer" needs something Christmas, the
same as other people.
Newton Lewis has sold his interest il
the grocery store to his brother, Nelson
and expects to 90 west, either to Oregon
with Mr.. Gifin, or to Dakota where ht
has many friends and relatives.
F. X. Powell will take in poultry fo
Christmas this week. We would say tt
the public he has large stock of winte
goods, which will be closed out at grea
bargains. He has a frst-cless stock
second to none in town.
John Twombly was quite badly injur
ed, by an accident to his head, at thu
chair factory two weeks since and ha
been laid up ever since, suffering badly
He is little better now. His wife i
suffering from bad eye, and the famil
is badly afflicted at present
E. E. Rawson calls the attention O
the public to the fact that he has
large lot of Christmas goods. You Cal
find watches, jewelry. silverware ant
other valuable articles not kept at an,
other place in town, and lots of othe
goods. Call in and see him at post
office.
". H. Martin has let his farm to H
A. Glazier for one year, possession to b
given in March. Mr. Martin bein
obliged to hire out-of-doors and indoor
help, thinks it best to let his place
Mr.. Glazier is a good worker and
faithful man, and the trade will be
good one for both parties. Mr.. Marti
will board with his son-iu-law, N. N
Lewis, who resides in the Mrs. Batch
elder house on Elm street.
Our correspondent in the north PAL
of the town furnishes the following
Warren l.eland's spring pig just kille
weighed 342 pounds; Ira Sturtevan
killed an April pig recently, whic
weighed 36l pounds Chester Tracy
family leave for the west the 18th, stor
ping in Connecticut few DAYS befol
taking the departure for Iowa. A papc
from the west speaks of Mr.. Tracy
purchase of $4,000 farm, and civ,
him hearty welcome to his new hom
We are panied to learn that Fran
bowman, only son of w. F. Bowma
formerly of Newport. was suffocated
escaping gas in Burlington last Tuesda
hight. Frank went to bed as usua