Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1873-02-24

B. Ramsey, Carriage Painter.
Tin & Joslyn, Remnants
b J. H. Twombly, Apples,
Track Ordway's Estate, Probate OF
Ia, L. H. Thompson.
BARTON.
d W is twenty feet deep in Utah,
slike to be beaten in Vermont, but
fully give it up this time.
eture tomorrow evening, by B. F.
Arpenter of West Charleston. Sub
1.-The Genius of Discovery"
here will be Donation visit for the
|it of J. w. Malcolm, at the town
bcxt Thursday evening. All are
Ia to come and have good time.
Hero will be an oyster supper, with
"a and other entertainments, at Oil
Nillard's, South Barton, next Fri
evening, to raise money for benevo-
purposes.
pmething like forty couple assembled
be town hall last Wednesday evening
after having filled themselves with
ers and the fixings, danced away the
IS until near the peep O. day.
G. Tinkham. of North Bridgewater
u.s., dealer in horse flesh, last week
chit 5 horses in Canada, and started
Saturday with them in box car for
bon. Somewhere between Sherbrooke
Newport they kicked down the door
all escaped. We have not learned
they were found but as they jump
DIFF when the train was in motion, it
Presumed they are none the better off
the leap, to say nothing about the
! brousiug they will probably find in
Dpen field at this time of year.
The people of Barton Mountain have
onderful faculty of making ministers
good. The other evening at Mr..
pps, they were not contented with a
Z class tea party, excellent music and
Rand time, but had to give way to
ir habit, the result of which was that
Nv. Malcolm became the victim of, lst,
BIZ of greenbacks, then I'd, magnifi-
Ia cakes made by Mrs. Grow, Fisk and
oodard, and from others piles on piles
articles too numerous to mention. all
which made him feel good, gooder,
odest.
Major Josiah circuit. of Newport, de-
Bred his lecture on the life and char,
Ter of Horace Greeley, last Tuesday
ming to a crowded house. Of it;
raseology and the eloquent manner Of
livery we could not speak too highly
ne parts of the lecture was just lit
ahead of our sentiments, but its gen.
al gist smacked of honest recommen.
ltions and square dealing among men,
all times, campaign times" not ex-
kpted; denounceing in bitter terms the
merican fashion of gaining party pop.
arity by branding an opponent with
ncomely epithets and caricature as soor
put in nomination and with this
art of the lecture we fell so deeply il
we that we could hardly keep dowr
1r hands and help crying out "hurral
pr Josiah"
j. W. Malcolm says that North Troy
good place to lecture in, for it il
pill of enterprise and grcat-heartednes
5 we'll as intelligence. Greenbacks ar
lenty among them, and no storm will
eep them at home from lectures. Tn
otel is first class and the proprieto
ont charge anything for his humorou
blindness; and Lawyer Dorman, former
y of this village, calls and sees to
hat the lecturer doesn't get discourage
{ it storms, by assuring him that tn
audience will be large. Mr.. Currie
makes the dollars fly and blesses a
round him, and does not forget himse
or he is finishing up castle (not con
non house, to live in, warmed by steal
rom top to bottom and Mr.. R. the ar
et, who astonished them at the Capt.;
hst fall with his Vermont scenery upo
hnvass has enough enthusiasm to enab
i'm to labor lifetime without wol
II encouragement.
BARTON LANDING.
Hiram W. Brown, hurt in the Stea
Mill sometime since, died Feb. Is.
VIM. Booth got seriously but not da
erously hurt, Feb. 10Th, by a pile
Boards falling on him.
The Donation visit Feb. 18th, for Il
benefit of E. w. Culver resulted
getting over 500 for the minister aft
paying expenses, and pleasant visit.
Henry Hall, who has been sawi
shingles for Austin, Joslyn & Park,
got his left elbow on the saw, on t
| th, and says sit is a good place to c
Pup fresh meat" His cash is about f
inches in length, but the cut is not
pad as might be expected. With CO
be will save his arm.
The few who went through the sn
Friday evening to hear Major Grou
lecture on Horace Greeley. were dout
repaid for their pains. An eloqut
tribute to the great journalist; the
dress was full of good points and