Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1873-09-08
PASSENGER TRAINS GOING NORTH
NEW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Local News.
4LBANT.

few months ago seem to be In deep
bubble at present, the typhoid fever 60
through the entire family. Last
eek Mr. Warren paid very sad visit
this place, bringing with him for in
rment the remains of his daughter
llia. he being the only member of the
busehold who was able to accompany
|e departed one to her final resting
ace. A goodly number of friends were
attendance at the grave to share with
r. Warren in his sorrow, and he and
family have the deepest sympathy of
merous friends in this place.
BARTON.
Remember the auction Of VIM H.
pyt tomorrow Sept. 81 at 10 o'clock.
Miss Bertha Stevens-10 years old
bilt new suit of clothes one day last
EEK, by falling into tan vat, while
Biting her friends at Barnet. If you
hit want to be tanned Bertha, you
ist carry parasol.
Our account of the tragedy at Mont
lier, in last weeks issue, was substan-
lily correct, but we are glad to learn
ht the young lady, whose name is Car
A. Demmon, is still alive and hopes
entertained of her recovery.
Hereafter we understand that the
title train on the Passumpsic will not
pp at every station to load stock. 1t
IL stop at every other station each
bnday morning, and at the alternate
tions the next Monday.
bout twelve thousand pounds Of wash
wool we're brought into this village last
pesday and Wednesday (Sept. 2 & 81
hich had been purchased by B. M. R.
elson at from 40 to AZ cents per pound
bout 200 feeces came from the North
eighborhood in Coventry. where some
the best wool in this part of the coun-
y is grown.
Orson Kimball, formerly farmer, on
e farm now owned by Daniel Owen, near
is village, but now cattle driver liv-
Q in Cabot, had a thousand dollars
atched from his hands at about O.
pck in the morning, August 26 by a
hfdence chap, in Boston, and his
eomplice, whom he was preparing to
fommodate until they reached St.
hnsbury. He says he don't care SO
hch about the money as he does about
wing it gotten away from him in the
y it was. He has plenty more.
William Young, who formerly resided
re, and was employed by the railroad
mpany, went to Lyndonville some years
bee, and has by frugality and industry
eumulated means sufficient to buy 8
hvenient lot and build a very neal
d pleasant house upon-it. Billy il
hggage-master and wins the respect, no
ly of his employers. but of the public
his faithfulness and gentlemanly bear
g toward all. He has worked for tn,
mpany eleven years, and has not los
days pay from absence during the whoi'
me. Who shows better record i?
A temperance meeting was held at tn,
rick church, last Monday evening ant
very good number met to take part il
e organization of temperance society
peeches were made by the greater mum
# of those assembled, and permanen
lard of officers elected for the new SO
ety. Tomorrow night another meet
G will be held at the same place. whe
e constitution and by laws will h
esented, and pledges will be circulated
b appeal to the Christian and philar
sOpic people of this community I
pc out to these meetings, and assis
Founding a society that is greatly neec
and will be productive of great goo
it is sustained by tie respectable pc,
of the vicinity.
BARTON LANDING.
Rev. P. B. Fisk of Lyndonville, wi
eak at the public meeting of the Goo
mplars Union, Tuesday afternoC
9th.
Japt. b. +. Tucker is putting on ;
lition to the back side of his house,
used-one part for milk room-al
pther for wash room, &c. Inste;
building the walls of wood, he us
omposition of lime, gravel and sms
inc, which when dry is almost as ha
d durable as granite, and much chea
than wood. He got the idea of the
pd of walls from houses he saw in N,
srk. The outside can be plastered,
finish can be put on to look nearly
ce as marble.
SOUTH BARTON
Q. e Drown, Esq, has put in fou
alton and is preparing to build lar
nd substantial brick dwelling hou
e will put up the walls and prepare
nish the outside at once.
The berry business has been profital
bis season. About six tons of raspb
es. thirty bushels of strawberries, a
large amount of blackberries have be
Mt away during the season. The m,
received will fall but little short
le Thousand dollars.