Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-11-17
Miss Fife Patterson is teaching in

Fred Smith has taken >. Orne
tillage land and sugar place for next
year.
F. Marnock is home from Maine,
where he went for his health, much
improved.
DR.. F. j. Whitney has rented
rooms in Mrs. L. w. Patterson's
house and moved in.
L. Scott, w. L. Dow and William
Williams are home from st Johns
bury, where they have been at work
through the summer.
Barton Landing.
Will Flanders is building a large
carriage repository.
The Brennan Bros. have built a
nice horse barn, and j. w. Fletcher
has done likewise.
Hugh Alexander has sold his ten
ement to Willard Trip and has NOV
ed to Bloomington.
BERTHE, daughter of S. B. Tucker,
who has been sick for several months,
is not expected to recover.
There was a lively drumming
match Wednesday evening between
Harry Howard and Henry Davenport.
The committee divided the honors.
Those wanting school books for
the fall and winter terms can get
them at cost, and even below the list
price, if they will purchase them at
D. w. Hildreth's drug store. A full
supply will be kept on hand. Els
worth's writing books for 10 cents,
and prices of other books accor-
dinghy.
The pipe was laid last week for
the new water works and the water is
running; it comes from the Rollins
spring, over a mile northwest of the
village; ID inch tarred iron pipe is
used. Eight families will have the
water this fall. and large reservoir
will be built next spring on the Aus
tin hill to supply all demands.
W. S. Flanders has built 40 carri-
ages the past season of thorough
workmanship and the best material,
which have met with ready sale. He
is building a storehouse 60 teet in
length and is preparing to enlarge
his business. He has 20 new sleighs
nearly completed.-Brennan Bros.
have also built 10 good wagons the
past year.
Bloomington.
The sick in our village are recover
ing.
Our village schools closed Friday
the 14th.
Adna Sawyer cut his foot quite
badly the 18th, while chopping wood
Landlord Hunt is about leaving the
the hotel. John Shedd takes hi'
place.
There will be Sunday School con
cert at the Center church Sunday
evening Nov. %.
Henry Falrbrother has moved his
shop near the brook back of his hous,
where he will enlarge it.
Elbridge Colburn has hired ]. C
Bartlett's mill and moved into .
house belonging to Mr.. Bartlett.
Robert Parker and wife have re
turned from Rochester N. Y, instead
of to that place that the MONITOR
made it read.
The vote for president in this tow
gave Blaine 112, St. John 20 ant
Cleveland none. Bloomington il
the banner Blaine town.
Geo. H. Seavey, a native of thi
town, died in Wheelock Monday
Nov. 10. He has always resided il
this town until recently. He died a
the home of Harvey Spaulding, age,
nearly seventy years. He was bur
led in Wheelock.
East Bloomington.
L. j. Elliott has moved from thi
place on to farm that he has bough
in Jay.
L. E. Ames sells everything h
has, including hay, grain, etc., a
auction, Nov. "a. See bills.
Coventry.
The village school closes this wee
Friday.
Henry Grout has moved into
part of Hollis Thrasher's house.
The grist mill has been closed tn
past week on account of the sickness
and death of Mr.. Fisher, the miller
G.. L. Greenleaf, of Barnston, P. @.
has hired the mill and will open it to
day, Monday.
A sad accident occurred d. in th
Burbank & Williams mill. Saturda
afternoon. Mr.. Keller, who recent
ly moved to this place, got his GLOW
caught in the matching machine an
had his hand torn and mangled in
terrible manner, so that it had to b
amputated at the wrist.
East CraftSbury.
Babcock & McLaren are putting i
a new stone dam In place of the on
that was carried away by the freshet
Derby.
The winter term at the academ
commences Dec. I'd, with the oil
board of teachers. The excellenc
of this school always makes the al