Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-12-07

MI. 1OWoIS Is al SiN"e
Of character, and it was hard to be-
ieve there was only one person upon
The platform. The next lee
tnre Of the course will be Dec. 10.
Bro wilmington.
Frank Porter is going to Burling-
ton canvassing.
Mrs. Lucius Spencer is recover
inc from her recent injuries.
Royal Bailey has moved into the
tenement over Stephen Burroughs
store.
Sarah Seavy has a cactus on which
there were recently 100 buds and
blossoms.
William Bruce was recently quite
badly bitten by hog. The hog was
killed and William survives.
j. A. Smith is quite thoroughly
repairing his house, and it is report
ed that he is about to take a partner.
Albro Twombly, who recently went
to Boston, has gone into the employ
of his cousin, Austin Jenness, at
good wages.
1t is reported that Mrs. DR.. Young
has. recently come into possession of
quite a property by inheritance. The
people congratulate the doctor and
wife in their good fortune.
Evansvi1le.
Frank Alexander is home from
New York on visit to friends.
Frank Wells has bought the
Brooks house of Elisha Foster, pay
ing s275.
Thomas Wilkie has moved back
from Canada with his family.-Ed-
ward Carpenter has moved into the
req AleAduutI uOuSc.
Cha rles Smith, Jr., of Mahanoy
city, Penn, has been visiting friends
here and brought with him a bride.
All were glad to see him and make
the acquaintance of his wife, who
APP peared to be a very estimable
lady.
West Charleston.
Our villas e schools number about
80 pupils.
J. r. Holton has just returned
from market.
N. S. Allen raised 40 bushels of
wheat OH 21a acres of ground.
The old Webster store is under
going thorough repairs, by G. E.
| Bennett.
Mae Parlln is home from New
Hampshire. and will teach the school
| III TIE OliNeT ulStllCl.
J. d. Niles has moved back into
his house near the village. William
Nichols has moved on to the Niles
farm.
The next meeting of the Orleans Coun-
ty Educational Society will be held at
West Charleston, Friday, Dec. IL. Pro
| gramme: $50, Devotional exercises, and
Address of Welcome, Dr. Human; 1000,
Paper on Reading, Lizzie Montgomery
1920, Paper on Composition; 10.40,
Paper on Practical Teaching, Emma S.
Fairchild; HOO, School-room Methods
LIST, As Embodying Principles and affect.
ing the Intellectual and Moral develop
meDt of the Pupil, Geo. S. Chase; I'd, AS
pertaining to Arrangements, Order and
Discipline, L. M. JENNIE; Sd, AS pertain
ing to Study, Recitation and Instruction
B. w. Murch. 1.30, Discussion-Is the
introduction of Temperance instruction
producing the desired results? 200. The
Peoples reasonable demands of the
Teacher, State Superintendent Dartt
245, Questions and Answers; 400, Bust
ness; 700, Lecture, Hon. Justus Dart
State Superintendent. All friends of Ed
ucation are urgently requested to attent
this meeting and freely participate in the
exercises. The people Of West Charles
ton kindly offer free entertainment
Please come to the meeting with ques
tions prepared, so that they may he as
signed early for answer. The Secretary
requests all to be prepared to pay assess
ments.
GEO. S. CHASE,
&. +. BRANCH, ET. Com.
EMMA S. FAIRCHILD,
Coventry.
Fred Lee has moved back upon hi.
farm.
Willard Herman has gone to house
keeping in a part of Mr. Brooks house.
There will be Il donation for Rev. G
A. Smith Dec. II at M. E. church. A
chicken pie supper will be served.
There is some hitch in the matter O
the sale of the hotel, but it is liable to b,
consummated as heretofore announced.
Some of our boys have been obtaining
liquor and making fools of themselves
compelling the authorities to arrest ant
convict them, paying costs and heav.
fines. 1t is disgrace to themselves, ;
great affection to friends and matte
that we hope will not occur again.
Graf tSburv.
Amory Dawson has pair of year
ling steers which weigh 2,21O lbs.
j. G. Allen wants every man wht
has unsettled accounts with him Il
call and settle at once.
Mr.. Sweat, who has sold out an(
is going away, wishes every man t.
call and settle up before Jan. LIST.
DR.. O. A. Bemis will not chang,
the place of the post office at pres
ent, but will occupy the Scott build
ing, where it has formerly been.
The Army Post sociable was hel(
at Albert Cass' on Thursday evening
about 80 or 60 couples attending, anc
having most enjoyable time. Mr.
and Mrs. Cass know how to make i