Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1873-02-10


Wishin u merrie April Fool and a
happy 4th ov Jewlie, | remain
Yure tru luv,
EBENEAzER DEUTERONOMY MoXLEY.
BARTON.
CARD.-L. R. Wood jr, sincerely thanks his friends
in the village for their present him of set OF silver
drawing instruments.
In bad fx-Main street pump-logs.
Mercury, this morning stood at II, on
the cold side of zero.
Valentines just received at buttons.
All kinds and prices.
Mark Nutter is in town looking and
feeling fifty per cent better than when
he left for Iowa, little over year ago.
MAsoNIo.-Special meeting of Orleans
Lodge of F. and A. NJ, No. SO, will be
held at Masonic Hall, Friday evening,
Feb. IA, 1873. G. H. DwINELL, Sec'y.
The Erpress says that H. 0. Which
er's liquor sales during the past year
have amounted to eight hundred and
forty thousand dollars (Hic). Isn't
that rather (hic). N'k). Strong for a
temperance sheet
The story that Judge Poland had pro-
vided home for Nettie, sister of Lieut.
Sartle who died in New Mexico on the
9th ult., is not true, and arose from the
Judges efforts to procure for her free
pass to Vermont.
The stockholders of the Barton Ii
brary Association are requested to meet
at the Office of Circuit & Baldwin, on
Wednesday evening, Feb II, at 7 o'clock,
to elect officers and transact all other
necessary business. 1t is very desirable
that every stakeholder should be present
The next lecture of the course will be
given in the brick church tomorrow even.
ing, by L. M. Shedd, Esq, of Newport
Subject, civilian the Silent
Just as we 60 to press two horses
attached to double sleigh, come d OWL
street as though they were shot from ;
cannon. Frightened by the cars. Dom
leave horses unhitched. Can't stop t.
learn who's killed, nor what's broke.
Earle has returned from New York
where he has purchased Cottrell &
Babcock printing press-same kind a
the one in the MONITOR office-hac
an half hours chat with "Brick" Pome
roy and such general good time tina
he thinks he would like to live in tn
great city.
We learn that Wilder G. Parker, o
the firm of Grandy, Skinner & Parker
of Barton Landing, died very suddenly
last Saturday, Of heart disease. Mr.
Parker was a fine man, influential ant
thoroughly business going, and will b
greatly missed, not only by the firm, bu
by all the good people of the place.
All Masons are invited to attend tn
Masonic burial service of Brother VIII
der c. Parker, at Barton Landing, Wed
nesday, the 18th inst, at o'clock, Z
NJ. Preparatory for the services, Dreth
rem of Orleans Lodge No. So, are reques
ted to meet at Masonic Hall, Tuesda
evening, February IL, at l-2 o'clock.
J. P. BALDWIN, W. M.
G. HI. DwINELL, Sec'y.
The Ladies' Benevolent Society, of th
village, intend having a good time nez
Friday evening, Feb. II, to commend
at o'clock, at the Brick Church, with
lecture by J. W. Malcolm. Subjec
'In a Tub and How to Get Out" imm
diately after which they repair to tt
Town Hall to an Oyster Supper. Fo
lowing this, the order of the evenir
will be Modern Art Gallery and Pc
Office" speech making and appropria
music. Mr.. and Mrs Beedle are expec
ed to be present. Tickets to the Hal
5 one dollar per couple. Lecture free.
: Henry J. Caswell, Of Barton Landin
l is agent for the Thomas & Medget pa
ent Sap Heater, which is said to be S
: perior to all other sap-heating invention
u With the Regulator attached, it nee
i no tending, as it regulates itself in t
4 kettle; is easy to handle; can be TAX
out of the arch and replaced within fl
l minutes; no extra expense to fit t
arch, and any one can use it as it 1
quires no science or ingenuity. Call
Mr.. Caswell and examine them for yor
{ selves. The heater is warranted to pl
u pare sap boiling hot as fast as thu
+ sheet and half pans will boil
The sociablc and oyster supper at t
Landing was well attended and IS,
cess. The meeting was organized vi
o. H. Austin in the chair. The sc
folks" responded to call for music
"doing" Invitation and other pieces
:, that class in an acceptable manner. I
- occasion was also enlivened by good
:. strumental music by Miss Jennie w,
ster, H. E. Miller and other instrume
- alists. The tables bespoke the han
work, good taste, and free hearts of
:, ladies who were interested in the ent