Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1882-03-06


he will sell about the goth.
bloomington.
Five persons joined the church at
the village yesterday.
Tut, tut, over there at Gallup's
mill. Do you wish it reported?
R. Smith returns from Lowell,
bringing one of his sisters with him.
The school at Evansville, taught |
by Miss Belknap, was considered ex-
cellent.
d. l. Dutton recently met with a
carriage accident which severely dam
aged that new sleigh.
W. T Richardson goes to Albany
to work for his father this season.
w. II. Jenkins works for j. G. Bart
lett.
c. FL. Joslyn's horses recently
broke through the ice in the Preston
mill pond, but were got out without
serious injury.
P. w. Cannon has finally made a
trade which will doubtless ''stick,
selling his farm to Mrs. Barnes and
her uncle, Mr.. Bickford price S1400.
II. c. Bruce urgently requests all
who are indebted to him or have an
account with him to call and settle
previous to Apr. /, as he expects to
leave town.
Village school closed with an ex-
hibition at academy hall. The school
taught by Miss Hadlock of North
Troy has been one of the best, and
the exhibition was cowespondingly
good.
Evansville.
Rufus Clifford is running the Fos-
ter mill sharp, employing three hands.
E. A. Holtham is slowly recover
ing from the hurt he recently got in
the woods.
Ira BickfOrd is at work for Mr..
Potter, and expects to move to this
place soon.
II. Lapeirre has sold his black
smith shop and place to Alex Trip
of Barton. Rufus Trip expects to
move to the Lapeirre house. Mr..
Trip wants first-class blacksmith
to run his shop.
West Charleston.
Benjamin jerome of Holland has
moved on to the farm of David S.
Cook.
Miss Jennie Clarke will teach
spring term of school here, commenc-
ing March 9th.
The case of varioloid at the east
part of the town proved to have been
the chicken-poX.
c. Carpenter has a heifer that will
be two years old in April, which
made 7A lbs of butter in Z days.
Samuel Winslow and son have
sold out their drug store at West
Burke, and Mr.. Winslow, senior, has
returned to Charleston.
n. S. Allen drew 100 bushels of
potatoes from this place to Barton,
with one span of horses, one day last
week. When any one beats that Mr..
A. will try his team again.
The primary department of the
school in district No. 1 closed Feb.
p, Abbie E. Cowles, teacher. Lena
Bennett, Carrie Bennett, Leon Ben
nett, Anna Clarke, Maggie Ely, Sa-
die Ely, Johnnie Ely, Mamie Page,
Forrest Barnard, John Parlin, Frank
Parlin, Rush Patrick, Mike Quint
had no absent or tardy marks; Lii
liam Bennett, Hattie Bartlett, Gertie
: Barrett, Lillian Alton, Ina Campbell,
; Rytie Goodwin, Una Hildreth, Kate
J.. Niles, Kate Norris, Ora Patrick had
. no tardy marks.
Hast Char.JeStOn
Milo Gray has rented the Clough
2 place of John BLY, and moved on.
2 Luther Melvin is again very low
and doubts are entertained as to his
+ recovery.
Miss Ina Cate is attending school
S at Derby, Miss Mae Trip is to at
, tend the spring term of the high
/ school at Island Pond.
e Miss Kate Streeter, who has had
d the varioloid, is recovering. Nc
new cases, as yet, and there is not
f as much fear Of its spreading as a
:, first.
!, Curtis Barney met with serious
> accident on Friday, Feb. oath. HI
n was at work in the woods choppine
u for Joseph LANCER, when in attempt
ing to get out of the way of large
O tree he was falling, his foot caugh
d in some underbrush, throwing hin
: down. The tree fell striking hin
S just below his body breaking hi
/ right leg about six inches above tn,
+ knee. and otherwise bruising hin
d badly. He was carried home ant
It DR.. Human was called, who speed
e lily set the broken limb At last ac
counts he was doing as well as coul,
l. be expected.
lie Coventry.
t. People in this vicinity are gettin!
5 ready for sugaring.
er About so scholars are ATTENDING
s the select school here this spring.
= CARD.-Many thanks to our friends {
y, the Sunday-school and others for the gil