Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-04-24
Local News.
GENERAL.

The examination of school teachers
in Orleans will be held in each town of
the county, except Coventry, on Satur-
day, April 20, commencing at o'clock
q. m.
Remember the invitation, given one
week ago to all persons interested in
having a rOusing county celebration, to
meet at spaldings Hotel in Barton on
Wednesday, April 26, at 10 o'clock a. M
ALBANY.
Examination of teachers at the school
house at the Center next Saturday.
The BObbin Factory Co. have got their
machinery in and have commenced run
ming.
BARTON.
Cheer up! Winter can't last but two
weeks longer.
Earle had only two short items on his
first love, W. W. g., last week he will
do better this week.
Orleans County moderately keeps out
of the field and presents no candidate
for governor.
Last week was cold, cloudy and disa-
greeable: not much sugar was made
during the week in this vicinity.
q. J. Ufford has a stock of lumber
wagons now ready for sale; he will tell
all about them and those new buggies
next week.
The examination of school teacher!
will be held in tie upper south schOo
room on Saturday next, commencing a
9 o'clock a. m.
Dennis Sabin is to have new neigh
bOrs before long, as 10. Labor and hi
Iather-in-law DeGOosh are building hous
es on the opposite side of the street.
Pass in your scrip in payment of you
MoMTOR subscriptions, and we will ex
change the worn ard ragged rags" fo
the new silver pieces soon to be put il
circulation in place Of paper fractiona
currency.
A gentleman who has just returne,
from trip to the manufacturing town
on the Connecticut river in Massachu
sets and Connecticut, reports that Their
is better feeling there in regard
business and more life than has bee
witnessed since the panic of 1873.
A little boy visited the sugar plac
with his father some days since and dc
sired to see the trees run" His fathe
pointed to tree from which the sap wa
rapidly dropping and asked him if h
didn't see it run. "No," said the boz
ut don't run, it leaks" The mapl,
havn't "leaked" very much for the La
few days.
Somebody from somewhere, name an
date not given in the communication
sends US list of bible quotations, pc
maps as specimens of such bible vers,
as he proposes to report" with the 70
lowing request which we give verbatim
IF you want the Bible reported und
The knowledge of god ! want you to a
Vertlse this to some phase Of worship {
the eight day of may 1876. will
az tho v,Ioe. 10 II ,,,,y l,
where the place is to hear the Bible rea
II you haven't no phase you publish
be Bloomington senter may 8 oclO
IN the morning
Considerable complaint is made tn
letters are carried by their destined ST
tons on the Passumpsic rOad.-Monitc
Why don't you get somebody who C
write to direct your letters, or do you clai
mat, in addition to q knowledge Of
languages, the route agents shall be al
% decipher the hierOglyphics of
heathen.-OnioR
We learn that the trouble is not Il
we route agents cannot decipher
O"'oH mans hieroglyphics. but that
makes a practice Of riding in the m
''' while out on his frequent pump
L 1na scalping expeditions. and that
'1's 50 dark q shadow that it is imp
s'0Ie to distribute the mails with o
uegree Of accuracy while he is in the c
BARTON LANDING.
" ). Skinner went to Boston t
morning for goods.
Oonn Almond proposes to run busin
: lot himself in rooms which he has re
cd under Z. E. StaHord's store.
~ buchanan and our hardware d,
CTS have begun improvements about Il
premises let the example become c
tageous.
l'l Charles Colby sent his brother Fl
no" In California, four pound car
maple honey few days since by maj
'0hn Il. Brown stuck a piece of II
T. "On through his toe some days since,
"aS suffered terribly ever since from