Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-12-10

Inefe were the usual ceremonies,
presents and good wishes. Long
may they live to remember this and
enjoy other greetings.
south Albany.
The winter term of school began
Dec. Sd.
Aaron p. Cutler has moved into
the place.
Andrew Smead died Friday, Nov.
30th., after a brief illness of some
weeks.
G. Patterson Jr., recently killed
two 9 months old pigs which weighed
respectively 367 and 360 pounds.
The ladies met at the parsonage
Dec. 4th, and organized society
called the 'sMite Society,"" A very
pleasant time was enjoyed.
Barton Landing.
Mr.. Magoon has moved into the
house he bought of Mr.. Dan'l Bu-
chanan.
Go to the Sunday school Union to
be held at Barton Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Bows, call in to G.. B. OrdWay's
and look at those new sleds for
Christmas.
Frank Waterman shot blue her
on last week which measured over
six feet from tip to tip.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Cong. church give a sociable on
Wednesday evening next; all invited.
E. D. Stafford will occupy the
rooms over the Rice carriage shop
for the winter where he will do car
riage and other painting.
Our school commences to-day
Mr.. Quimby of Lyndon, teaches the
higher department, Miss Stella Had
lock the primary department.
The first lecture of the winter
course at the M. E. church will be
by Rev. W. [. johnson subject, an
Eighteenth Century Hero. Do not
fail to hear this interesting speaker.
Bloomington.
P. Cannon has taken a sewing ma
chine agency.
VIM. Knapp who sold his farm last
! spring is soon to return to New 7 FORK.
L. Grow recently had the misfor-
tune to step on q nail, which pene-
trated his foot to such depth that he
was compelled to send for q doctor to
get it out.
S. S. Tinkham recently killed two
pigs which dressed 1875 pounds, and
j. A. Joslyn two which dressed 1886
pounds. The animals had Jersey
milk and plenty of grain.
East Charleston.
NJ. Cheney will cut r. 2. Stevens
shingle by the job next season.
Sam Davis has gone to Island
Pond and boards with Geo. Barney.
J. Sancier has taken a job at Aver
ills cutting and dressing clap-boards.
j. S. Sweeney sold his team horses
recently to an Island Pond man fol-
$3.50.
Lewis Shonyo goes to Westmore
numbering, getting $500 a day and
board.
H. G. Bruce is agent for the Lyn-
don Carriage Co.'S sleighs. They are
excellent sleighs.
Mrs. Clark Royce, so badly injur-
ed by kicking horse recently, is
able to be about the house.
NJ. G. Davis who bought the big
grist-mill at Island Pond, is fitting
up the at the attic for roller skating
room.
Albert Lawrence, the sale of whose
farm is mentioned in another item
had resided on it 40 years. He gives
possession in March.
The meetings held by Rev. Wheel
er, assisted by Rev. Jones during
last week were well attended ant
much interest was manifested.
DR.. Badger teaches the village
scnool, Rachel Kilburn in the Blak,
district, Laura Buell. in the Bucl
district and Minnie Buell. at the Cen
ter.
West Charleston.
E. o. Bennett killed q hog las
week that dressed 563 lbs.
Mrs. Nathaniel Dane is very sic
with typhoid pneumonia at Newport
Albert Lawrence has Sold his far
to Charles Human of Derby fo
$4,000.
Mrs. Joseph Marsh of Holland ha
so far recovered from her illness a
to be able to ride to her home.
Wood is getting to be rather
scarce article here, and several c
our villagers have gone to burnin
coal.
G. G. Clark raised 80 bushels c
white Russian wheat on one-half acl
of ground. Mr.. Clark is at the fro1
so far as reported
Carl Storrs from Island Pom
teaches tho school in the Hamilto
district and Miss Minnie Bruce
the Center District.
, J. 3. Holton is making great prel