Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-04-17
Local News.
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4LBANT.
J.. Cowles has rented his farm on the
creek read, to John Tye. Possession
given this spring.
j. L. sanders is filling up his store
building. lately occupied by J. Cowles,
with hardware, groceries and provisions.
Considerable Inconvenience is felt BY
tie absence Of Or. Parker, who Is not
expected 70 return until late in June.
The doctor Is greatly needed, just now.
There is stil considerable sickness in
tbs vicinity. Many children are hav-
ir. the canker rash and lung fever.
Mrs Bill, widow Of the late DR.. Bill, is
very low with typhoid pneumonia. 1t is
hoped that most Of the sick are conva-
ls.,ent
Charles " Cowles, who has been
great sufferer from the asthma for many
ysa-s has been fortunate enough to dis
cover a remedy that has benefited him
wonderfully. He is able to resume his
lab5rs aud feels like new man. Those
similarly afflicted would do well to call
90 Mr. Cowles, and learn what has cur
ed him.
BARTON.
Sieighing in this vicinity is getting
decidedly gritty.
The Methodist Conference commences
% st, Johnsbury tomorrow.
sunday school concert at the COngre-
glaonal church, yesterday.
The water did the roads much dam
age. during last week.
A dull time for local news people
are TOO busy sugaring to make it.
President Lincoln was assassinated
eleven years ago last Friday, the l4th
Of April
Whitcher & Elliott are going to tell
o.. about their goods. wares, agricultur-
q. tools, etc. etc. next week. See their
ads about phosphate and harrows.
The snow disappeared very rapidly.
during last week. and the streams were
very high Considerable damage was
done 70 roads and bridges.
There was an excellent run Of sap.
Jas; week. and much sugar IS being
made In many places an average
amount Of sugar is already made.
Considerable complaint is made that
letters are carried by their destined sta
tons % the Passumpsie road. Wake Up.
Buys. and get TIE letters of the sans
day.
The music Of the carpenters saw anC
hammer is again heard on the streets
Deacon Sargent Moses Hubbard ans
landlord Spalding are making repair
about their premises.
Noses Beedle, a sprightly boy Of :.
years Of age. bored three hundred suga
Tees II one hour. and be thinks there i
1H another boy in the whole county, O
ls ags, that can beat him.
The ladies' Of the Congregational 81
eey viii have a sugar party at th
7est-y On Wednesday evening. April j.
AZ Who come are requested TO brin
Yer eating utensils. Admission fe,
:. cent, children - cents.
lev. A. H. Webb preached an a5ecr
.lg and interesting farewell sermon, We.
@'a-y. He came here from Nova SEQ
"a three years ago, and his miuistr
--' been very successful. The numbe
" church members in the Methods
--l7't has been doubled. during ii
--'ss years be has been here. he h
10 he Affection Of the whole eommun
- -1a The prayers and good wishes
80 people vii follow him wherever |
uaygo
" vas suggested BY the soldiers wi
'-s' d the reunion in this place. ia
's-'' hat there be held q 4tb Of Ju
aaon. al this or other e0nvenie
PACE On the great centennial day. tb
-'-'a Be worthy Of the year and L
'a 10 compliance with the wis
q tie soldiers. and other patriot
@-saa an invitation Is given 20 1
ms II this county and vicinity W
4 Interest in the matter. to me-
p-iaing's hotel in Barton. on We
nay April %. at 10 o'clock. =. 1
purpose Of taking measures
-s' Up the celebration.
At the annual school meeting in Di
o. . toe COMMITTEES was INSTRUCTED
we Of tie district to procure shal