Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-03-29

was pouneed upon and captured by some
one who was handy by. Neither the
horse, sleigh or harness were injured in
the least. A fortunate escape all around.
ACARD.
offer my most sincere thanks to the people Of Bar
ton for their kindness and assistance myself and
family IN the time Of sickness and troube words can
never express the thanks Of my heart. Some are
strangers aud may never meet on earth bus that
We may meet where there is neither nor sick
lis tho wish Of SUSAN NJ COOLBETH.
Eaton, March 90 1875.
BARTON LANDING.
Fl. W. Buchanan has bought of Lewis
Albee his half of the store building oc-
cupied by Buchanan & Co.
On the day of the last Bank meeting
at lrasburgh. Frank Landon found an
overcoat hood, which the owner can have
by calling for it.
Freight from this station the past
week: Eight cars of lumber, two of
starch, three of potatoes. and six of
wood. Three tons of merchandise and
one ton of butter were also sent.
Mrs. sartlc has just bought large
stock of spring millinery goods, which
she proposes to exhibit to her customers,
April l, . & 3. Her programmes will
be circulated in day or two.
SOUTH BAR7 ON
A. o. Blake has sold the old Vol.
Smith farm to John Forrest, Jr.
G. 6. Drown will start his mill as
soon as the water comes up.
The o. & C. Steam Mill Co. have
many orders in advance for lumber, and
arc hurrying their business as fast as
possible.
Several boxes of suspicious charac.
ter have been brought m here by ex-
/ press during the winter, and paid for
by two young men, who lately ran away.
| The last one was not called for, and
sheriff Boswell was invited up to exam
inc it. When the box was opened, a
five gallon cask was discovered, and it
was found to be filled with liquid pre-
sumed to be rot gut. Sheriff Boswell
took the cask with him, and the anxiety
in relation to the suspicious box, which
some have so seriously felt, will SUBJ
side.
BROW.NINGTON.
School meeting Tomorrow night. Go
Eben Durham has rented tenement
of Homer Bradley, and moved in.
j. II. Evans has bought George Glea.
sons house and land for 5000
The first fifty gross of milestone;
made At Evansville, goes to Germany.
J. 2. Lyon lost three of his children
in Que week, with canker rash.
/ ". p. Wakefield lost one of his team
horses last week.
j. Cheney has had more bad luck
this time he loses q COW.
The heavy winds of Thursday an,
Friday last, made the roads nearly i'm
passabie.
Marvin Drown has rented a part o
Eli Sruith's house, and Is to work in tn
shingle mill
Thomas Marshall has commence
keeping house on his own hook, in on
part of J. w. Browns house.
, The religious meetings of the pas
winter have been well attended, an
MANY have been added to the church
a. Il. Parker says the report in til
. Express that he intends to leave tow
. IS incorrect. lie will remain in Brown
ington some time longer.
Tisdel Eddy came near being kille,
o last Thursday. by small tree fallir
upon him. rendering him senseless for
short time.
I. A. Gates has hired tenement
, the Landing. of f. a. Stafford. an
shuts up his home ct Evansville. for Il
present.
]. W. Brown and George Gleas'
have bought the old dry house at Il
Landing. ard are finishing it up for
dwelling house.
- The family of Harvey Spaulding. co
:, sisting Of nine persons, are sorely affiit
: ed. His father and mother. his wifi
father aud mother and his wife. all
. ing sick.
'e VEST CHARLESTON
nc George Cook aud wife are about sta
* ing for Massachusetts.
T.. j. Bruce lost valuable COW a f
days since.
Our Band is under the instruction
. a good teacher. and is progressing hne
he Harry Golden delivered temporal
- lecture in the Congregational yes
+ last week. but as he was not feeling VI
10 we'll the lecture was short.
as Charles Carpenter has sold his pl
NC to Horace Ruiter for $1,000. Mr. G
me- peuter las moved into the house form
les ly occupied by Z. c. Merrill,