Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-11-07

Chester, who have been in this place
of late, have returned home.
Methodist Ladies' Aid society at the
vestry on Wednesday afternoon of
this week. All cordially invited.
MI. Dewey, representative, has in
troduced bill, which contemplates the
selling of eggs by weight, not count.
E. B. Robinson has gone to keeping
house in j. E. Skinner residence, and
w. F. Robinson makes his home with
him.
Regular communication of Orient
Chapter, No. 13, O. E. S., Friday eve,
Nov. II. Supper will be served at 6
o'clock.
IF you ever saw two more stormy,
slushy and disagreeable days than
Wednesday and Thursday last do not
mention it.
Charles Switser has bought the
place owned by Mrs d. B. Randall,
and of late occupied by Mrs. Bigelow,
and moved to it.
Mrs Bigelow has moved into the
Charles Graves tenement house, late
ly occupied by Geo. Dean. Mr.. Deans
family have left town.
George Tower and E. T. Wilson ex-
change tenements, Mr.. Wilson NOV
ing from the Geo. I'll. Blake house to
the Mrs. Sargent tenement, Mr.. Tow
70 hn 1o1y "a
house on Elm street. a. 4.
All those interested in the matter of
electric lights for this village are re-
quested to meet at the MONITOR Office
this (Monday) evening. Parties who
have been Investigating the matter
will show what can be done.
There will be religious services at
the school-house in O. A. Whites dis
trict, Tuesday evening, Nov. 8, under
the auspices of the Epworth League of
this village. Conveyance will be fur
nished League members and others
wishing to attend.
The Congregational ladies will give
their annual chicken pie supper and
social in the church vestry, Wednes-
day evening, Nov. g.. Supper will be
served from to o'clock. A cordial
invitation is extended to all. Supper
25 cts; children Is cents.
Amos Tower, who has been out of
his new store on account of illness, is
able to return. He has opened a good
store and has it thoroughly stocked
with groceries and provisions. He is
making something of a speciality of
stationery, blank books, etc.
Our friends are again invited to send
in such local items as will be Of inter-
est to this paper. Correspondents
gather up some Of the facts, but our
subscribers might furnish us with much
else. Get your items into this office
not later than Saturday morning.
Some one has dubbed Lawyer Miles
Office, 1.-THE Barton Kelley Cure" If
rum drinkers are anxious to try the
cure they can be accommodated by
ignoring and defying the laws Of the
state. Officers of the law do not pun
ish people for keeping the peace.
D. P. Gordon, who sold his place
some days ago, will sell his personal
property, consisting of COWS, farming
tools, household furniture, at auction
next Saturday afternoon. Mr.. Cor
don's health is very poor, and he will
move to ST. Johnsbury, where he has
a daughter residing.
The entertainment given by the
Epworth League fell on very stormy
night, but was fairly well attended. A
large number of young people took
part in the exercises much to their
own credit, the declarations, reading
and music being really fine. We have
in our own village material for first
class entertainment whenever it is
employed.
Unclaimed letters remaining in Bar
ton post office Nov. s. Mrs. Alma AL
len, Mrs. Rosa Badger, Charles Brun-
ming, Albert Bradford, Leverett Big
ford, E. B. Blanchard, HI. B. Collins,
Horonna Joseph Cote, James Carter,2,
E. L. Carpenter, Chas. EcGown, Mrs.
G. Hubert, Mrs. w. III. Hadley, 2,
Fred V. Kingsbury, L. Langeran, Ad
die Moulton, Dell Rosalie Prou, G. r.
Prescott, G. M. Winslow, and Miss E.
A. French, held for postage.
This is intended for those delinquent
subscribers who owe us from $3.50 to
SO OF more. We are very kindly dis
posed toward you, but this paper is
not run as a benevolent institution.
except when men are SO poor, shift