Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-11-09

ana VIII De uelt wv. -osi ihotedu
Nov. 13. as heretofore announced.
Jack Keir is getting his house
nearly ready for occupancy; Frank
Chase is to move back on to his
farm Tins fall Major Robbins has
been 1914 his house at tie vii
laqe prelH yNIory to moving here.
Our school ut the village closes
this week. Miss Lovisa Kinney, the
teacher, has taught 81 terms and is a
most successful teacher; 1t is hoped
she may teach the winter school, hav-
inc given the best satisfaction in the
two terms now closing.
The benefit for the village band
was a success. The night was all that
could be desired, and the people turn
ed out in good numbers. The band
discoursed fine music; Frank Crane,
soldier who was three years in the
q. S. service, entertained the people
for some time, by thrilling narrative
of twenty-four hours experience on
picket. Oysters were served and
the praise of the ladies' victuals was
in every mouth and on every tongue.
The profits of the entertainment net
ted $67.13, which was presented to
the members of the band.
East Craftsbury.
At the teachers examination sew
en- candidates applied for licenses.
Miss Katie Anderson has been en-
aged 10 teach the school in the vii
lage.
Mrs. Stephen Babcock is sick
with some doubts as to her recovery
on account of old age.
Ed. Skinner, who left this place
some time ago, turns up IN Denver
COL, operating in the interests OF
the Independent Oil Co. of New
York city.
A ladies Mission was organized a
this place last week, with Mrs j. G.
Taylor, president Mrs. Jas. Ander.
son, vice pres. Miss Eliza Mitchell
treas. Miss Winona Farr sec.
Derby.
M. M. Kelsey has let his farm t.
Wells Goodnough, who has taken
possession.
VIM. Dodge got quite badly hurt
last Friday while leading a COW, bu
it hoped not seriously.
There have been several cow buy
ers in town for the past week. Pric
es paid from S18 to $50.
DR.. E. w. Clark went TO Glove
last Friday to attend the auction o
his brother, Caleb w. Clark.
At the auction at the late Geo. Ea
toms cows sold for about SIS an(
other stock correspondingly low
Chas. and Mary johnson are abou
moving into their new house, and DR.
Gatchell moves into the house tina
they vacate.
The week of prayer for the Youn.
Mems Christian Association will b
observed by holding meetings Tues
and Wed. evenings at the Baptis
church and Friday eve at Cong
church.
Glover.
Read Mr.. McGaffey's advertise
ment.
Lewis Fisher Of Dakota has sol,
his farm east of the village to Chas
Dexter.
The Bean Bros. have purchase,
and are fattening 500 turkeys 70
market.
Ladies' Aid Society will meet mex
Thursday afternoon at half past two
All invited.
L. Flint of Wllliamstown is spend
ing a few weeks here taking order
for fruit trees.
Thomas King and E. Partridg
have purchased the farm of the lat
S. Wheeler, paying $1,000.
Mrs. Albert E. Rich of Boston
who has been spending the summe
here, has returned to her home.
Norton Mcclellan has purchased
granite curbing costing 500 to en-
close his burial lot in our cemetery
The winter term in the village dis
trict will be taught by d. S. Water
man and Mrs. Helen Hunt, both eX
perienced teachers.
The matched game of base ba
played here recently between tn
Glover and Sheffield boys, resulte
in victory for Glover of 35 to 6.
Henry R. Mack, marble and gran
tie dealer at Hardwick, was here las
week and secured several orders f(
marble and granite to be erected ]
the cemeteries of the town. M
Mack has put nearly S1OC
worth of work into our yards durin
the past year.
The fall term at the Institute clio.
es Wednesday, Nov. IS. In the e'
ening the scholars will give an ente
tainment closing with the laughabl
temperance farce, GA Little Mo-
Cider" Admission ten cents. Ell
tertainment begins at twenty minute
before eight. Ask for program at tt
post-office.
West Glover.
Rev. j. Thurston will hold tt
M. E. Quarterly meeting at We
: Glover next Sabbath. Love fea