Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1872-11-25

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After week of great suffering but
tanned by an unfaltering trust in her
tleemer, our beloved sister, friend and
eighbor has gone ''where the weary are
test" She had been for % years
sistent member of the M. E. church,
j during the long period of her resi-
bee in Albany was deeply respected
all, and loved most by those who
Re best acquainted with her. We all
d that we have lost friend whose
ce cannot easily be filled.
BARTON
School report next week.
The feeling in Barton is, that those at
IMPORT who are wholesaling liquor to
ine this way had better Hall off.
The first real smart snow storm of the
son came along last Wednesday, when
the little boy said, for about an hour,
e air was full of feathers"
The thermometer in this village last
ursday morning came within four de-
ees of zero. At st. Johnsbury, &C
brding to the Farmer, it went II de-
recs below zero.
"Saw my finger of" is what South
arton boy said one day last week, as he
food in front of circular saw, and held
p one hand, with only three fingers and
thumb.
The house on Water street, formerly
Methodist parsonage, caught fire in
roof last Monday morning and afford
some of our citizens an opportunity
r lively little run. Flames quenched
ithout serious damage.
The Passumpsic Rail Road Company
Ave been putting new whistles on some
their engines. The one on the pas
niger engine "Charles Raymond is a
bubble screecher enough to start the
ndruff on the head of wild Indian.
A large company of ladies and gen.
emen met and had most joyous and
easant time, and programmed the La.
ies' Benevolent Society, Thursday eve
ing last, at Mr.. Malcolm's. The next
betting of the Society will be held at
e same place, Dec. 5.
Our village school house has lately
ZEN furnished throughout with the
Saxan Window Shades" manufactures
VIM. Booth, of Barton Landing. Fol
urches, school houses, hotels, halls
pres, shops and kitchens, there is nj
md of curtain, when we take into con
Iteration, its good looks, convenience
pd durability that is half as cheap al
be Saxon Shade
AS W. F. Niles was passing Hall''
FORE, this (Monday) morning, with ;
bad of meat, a holdback broke letting
he cart upon the horse, and in about g
econd more Mr.. Niles was feeling O.
he frozen ground, his wagon upside
own" and his horse on the road t,
lover. Mr.. Niles, fortunately, escaped
nth only few bruises. The cart wa
retty we'll smashed.
In the school in District No. 2, laugh
y Miss Baxter, Frances Cass, Helel
hss, Burton Burnham, and Eddie Rob
rs attended throughout the term, with
bit an absent or tardy mark. Their
as only one tardy mark in the schoo
lring the term and no words MISE,
spelling by Florence Wilson, France
PISS leach 7 years old) Newell Burnham
urton Benton, Arthur Wilson and Ann
lagoon.
On Tuesday afternoon last, as Charlie
Skinner, of this town, his wife, an
10 daughters of Timothy Lyman (Mr'
lzinner's sisters of Glover, were CON
BE- from West Glover to this villag,
two single teams. when opposite Jew
1t Hills, they met a load of hogs,
hich the horse of the rear team
hich were Mrs. Skinner and one of he
sters-took fright and ran, collidin
18th the forward wagon, clearing hin
Plf from the shafts and upsetting tt
Ear wagon in jify. The buggy lane
in the ditch, bottom up, and the w
len underneath, Mrs. Skinner being
hdly hurt about the hips that she hs
cen unable to stand or hardly NOV
nee. Her sister escaped without an
erious injuries.
Myron Joslyn has just returned hon
Cm Boston where he happened to be du
g the great fire. He says that it W;
grand sight, whether viewed from
ort or long range. The spread of Il
e is attributed to the Mansard tarre
offs. A great deal of fault is four
18th the Mayor of the city, the chief
fire department, and the engine cor
mics for their inactivity on the brea
out of the fire. Some scold becau
ey did not commence to blow up bull
gs sooner, others scold because tn,
ew up any at all, and some for o.
ling and some for another Since Il
le the city has been full of spectator
ch one carrying away relics, such
elted iron, old crisped up pieces
Father, &c.
BARTON LANDING.
Many hogs lost their lives last we
s1st for hainr fat all hv tho hntobo