Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1872-05-06
Local News.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ew Goods, Mrs. n. M. Jewell.
or sale. G. B. Warner.
radley's Phosphate, A. & il. Twombly
elodean for sale, VIM. Kimball.
eed wheat and corn,
A N. Garland, Barton Landing.
bin Little's estate, Irasburgh.
ailoring, John Lilly, Newport.
Young Randolph
r. II. Buchanan, Albany.
ALBANY.
Allen Thompson killed a monstrous
lid goose last Friday. 1t was on its
Fay to the michigan Shore"
BARTON.
Geo. Bush has bought building lot
f Joseph Colley at the Landing near
he NJ. i. parsonage
S. S. Bartlett is getting the foundation
ready for his house at the Landing,
which he intends erecting this summer
School meeting in the village district
next Thursday evening, to see If the
district will vote to move the school
house further back from the road.
House-cleaners and soap-makers have
their sleeves rolled up and are full of
business-Farmers have commenced to
plow-Barnard has commenced his job
bf lifting the school house-Eph Taylor
na8 a SIX years old COW that has had
seven calves all look so much alike that
you can't tell 'tother from which--Some-
bodys horse took start last Tuesday
afternoon, just because dog bit his
heels, and ran through main street, Gre
biting a general scare among the women
hat saw him ego" and badly smashing
he wagon to which he was attached.
There were five men in the wagon at the
tart who got out all together in
Dne promiscuous heap. Sam Drew says
he has ordered Whitcher 'not to let 'em
have any more. The up-freight got
bff the track again last Thursday after
noon, and it took them four hours to get
7bn again.. H. Holton & Co., have
some nice harnesses, saddles and whips
for sale cheap-Any person wishing to
purchase good melodeon at bargain
Gan hear of rare chance by addressing
pr applying to William Kimball, of this
Village See his advertisement-W Warm
cr brothers have sold out their stock and
tools in the tin business, to H. O..
Whitcher, and advertise in another col
umn their land and building on the cor
ner of. Main and Water streets H. O..
now has the whole swing in his line of
business. He deserves to get rich and
we guess he will-Let him who wants
a good clean shave, or his hair cut in
style, call on M. G. Curren, next door to
the hotel. Now that we have good
barber in town, let us patronize and keep
him here-Farmers have made about
two pounds of sugar to tree. John
G. Hall has just sent barrel Of cakes
to relative of his in Erzroom, Turkey
The Benton house occupied by Joseph
Elliott, over on the fiat caught fire from
burning chimney last Wednesday after
noon, and came near being destroyed
The citizens turned out en- maSSe and
succeeded in quenching the flames, fol-
which Joe is truly thankful-Our atten.
ton has been called several times tc
the bad road in this village, that run:
over the railroad track, on the old hill
road to Bloomington. With very little
expense that could be made good road
by grading out and putting pass under
the railroad track. 1t would certainly
be good improvement. Will not tn
selectmen investigate the matter little
1t has been intimated that the R. R
Co. would assist in the enterprise.
The examination of the teachers O
this town took place on Saturday in thi
village, at John P Sartle's office, giving
good satisfaction to all concerned. Tt,
Superintendent was highly pleased will
the originality in answering in the writ
ten examinations, and the plainness anC
order in which the work was put upol
the papers. Quite number of mos
intelligent and respectable citizens wer
present as spectators. At close of ex
animation vote of thanks was offeret
to Mr.. Sartle for his convenient office
which never before seated a more Iowa
company
The "Old Castle" opposite c. J. III
ford's blacksmith shop, was burned t
the ground last Saturday night. 1t wa
the work of an incendiary Althoug
the old thing was an eye sore to our Vi
lage, we regret that it should be dispos
ed of in the manner in which it wa
Such works create a bad influence upo
the morals of the rising generation an
has tendency to encourage incendi;
rism in our midst. and the person VIII
applied the match had better be in som
other business.
By referring to our advertising co
umns it will be seen that John Lilly h;
gone to Newport, where he has opened
tailor shop in True's block. Mr.. Lii
is an excellent tailor and we regret tn
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