Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-07-19

Vt! After giving them a thorough tri-
al in cool weather without the coolers,
and in warm weather with the coolers.
they are fully satisfied that they are far
superior to any pans that have yet been
introduced into this section of the coun-
try.
EAST CHARLESTON. E
lang & Stevens have let the job to
build their dry house-30 Y 60 feet
to W. S. Moulton.
Echo Pond, that a few years ago was
the most lively Pond Of East Charleston,
is now so dead that the pond would not
run away the other day when the dam
broke out. f.--. .--.-..s
..-r - CLOVER -....-.
SUDDEN DEATH.-0n the first day of
July, George Squires, who until lately.
for FIVE or six years has lived with Ira
Garfield and wife in that part of Glover
known as Mud Island" came to their
house and claimed to own one of the
cows, which was news to Mr.. and Mrs.
g., as they supposed that they had set
tied off to his satisfaction before. But
Squires drove off the COW in spite of
protest. Mrs. Garfield was a feshy wo-
man and has had slight difficulty of
the heart. She went into the house
very much excited, sat down on the edge
of the bed and called to her husband
saying Il believe am dying and sank
down upon the floor and died within 20
minutes. Her death was caused by a
rush of blood to the heat, occasioned
by excitement. HsE
VEST GLOVER.
Newell Lyman has sold his interest
in the farm to his brother Nelson.
T. D. Cameron had an apoplectic fit
the other day. He had his first one ter
years ago.
-. go ~- LRASBURGH. -
Adolphus Massey has hired the An,
drew SOmers farm for three years.
There will be an Episcopal service a
Irasburgh. on Sunday. July 25, conduct
ed by the Rev. Homer White, of EnOs
burgh.
The ladies of the Congregational So
ciety realized about $40 as the net pro
ceeds of their strawberry festival holder
the 9TH of this month.
! Saturday, July 10, foOt-race between
Albany and Irasburgh came off at Iras
burgh Common. One Cutler, said {,
have been imported from Craftsbury TO
the occasion. ran for Albany. Levi Field
ran for Irasburgh. The stakes were fv
/ dollars on side. Quite crowd from
the two towns witnessed the affair. A
the word ''go." Cutler started off witt
'spurt" taking the lead, but before b
was half way round the Common it be
came evident that Fields was gainin,
on him. which proved to be so true tina
Fields came in four or FIVE rods ahead
thus winning the race
Monday, July u. another foot-rac
came off at the Common. The racer
were W. d. Tyler, lawyer of this plac
who evidently wishes to infuse speed a
well as brains into the Bar, and VIM. 3
Taplin, a farmer of this town. Bot
are somewhat notorious horse-men. Til
race was run around the grounds offere
the Orleans County Agricultural Societ
at its annual meeting by z. E. Jameson
for holding the annual fair, viz: Iras
/ burgh Common, the course or track beiD
nearly one-fourth of mile long. Tapli
as he took his place was dressed in VIVA
looked like farmers home-spun suit
which set of his muscle to good advar
tage; Tyler had on what, in the dill
twilight, appeared somewhat like Mus
sulmaA's flowing robe or breeches, whic
looked as if they might retard his spec
by friction. should they suddenly Fl
with air. At the word "go," they bot
started and for the first half of the rae
kept neck-and-neck together. Tyler
tremendous putting told his supporter
that his wind was fast playing out, Will
on the other hand, Taplin beginning
warm up to the work, increased his spec
and at last came laundering in to Ii
goal, with head and neck erect in styl
that would have done credit to the mo-
! famous racing stations of the turf. Aft
} awhile Tyler reached the stand. but
was evident that it would be some tin
before be would do to put on to the trac
: again for a race. The best of ord'
5 prevailed in the crowd who witnesse
r the contest. Too much gratitude cal
: not be expressed by the citizens of IL
: town, and all others who are interestt
in the education of the people, to tho
: who by their labors, the devotion
r their time, and by their example in Il