Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-09-18

building for the present
The Changers have now commenced
work on the shop purchased of George
Churchill, and will fit it up for a store
for their use, making it the headquarters
Of supplies in this county.
l.. w. Simpson set fire in his brick
kiln, last week. and persons wanting
good brick will not be compelled to send
out of town for them any more this sea-
son.
Mrs. George Bush. having felt severe
pain in the forefnger of her right hand
since the 18th day of February, was re-
heved few days since by the removal
Of the business end of needle over one
half of an inch in length from her finger.
Robert ellis is doing the clean thing
in the harness business, having on hand |
a large assortment of driving and work
harnesses, silver and nickel plated, in
styles to suit any one. He also keeps !
whips, blankets, ETC., and has secured |
the services of John Emmons, who is do
ing good business in the boot and shoe
line; fine boots receiving special atten-
ton.
The Musical Festival held at Barton
Landing. last Wednesday and Thursday,
was a grand success, financially and 9TH
erwise. The attendance throughout was
good, and the chorus as large as is often
seen in the county. The management
wish especially to thank the pianist,
Miss Carrie Davis, and the singers from
st. Johnsbury, for their attendance and
assistance; also Miss Cutler of Glover,
Miss Burbank of Coventry, j. Chamber
lin and Miss McLary of Albany, each
of whom rendered equally valuable as
sistance. The cOrnet solo on the eve
ming of the concert, by Mr.. Wesley
Batchelder, was spoken of in the highest
terms. Mr.. Plnney, the leader, remark
ed in our hearing that thanks did not
express his gratitude to the citizens of
Barton Landing and others, for their
hospitality, and efforts to make the fes-
tival a success.
, BROWNINGTON
Remember the great auction sale on
. Joslyn Hill, next Saturday, the 23d
H. Foster has sold his place at Evans
D.. vile to A. P. Alexander, for the sum of
o 1926.
S l. A. Wyman and E. Miles got into a
C dispute and report says that Miles came
out with a dislOcated shoulder
Q Last Monday, Capt. R. Averill G. J.
II Gross and G. Joslyn started for the Gen.
tennial, who are the first that have gone
d from this town.
Last Monday night baud of thieve:
d passed through the town, G. Bryant los
D. ing all of his washing, L. Grow part
1t of his and pair of whifietrees, S. A
he Hall two nice bed quilts, H. G. Bruce
al wagon cushions and whip, E. Richardson
,e a chair that sat at the door, A. j. Muir
ii ray three white skirts, j. Mcclellan ;
large washing they then went to J
a. Trips and tried to break into his hOus
NJ but Trip caught up stick of wood ant
no drove them around the house into tn
"a bushes, and they have not been seel
if since.
:, CRAFTSBURK.
~ The mills at Craftsbury Mill Villag
!, are now doing an extensive business,
=, the full satisfaction of all who patron
= ize them, under the Engagement of tn
new proprietor, l. @. Parker. Mr.. Pa
III ker is putting the mills in thrOroug
ne repair. We received new advertise
ISL ment from him Saturday night, whic
eu will appear next week.
FIRE-The dwelling house, two barn
two sheds. hog pen and their entire CO..
tents, belonging to Mr.. S. W. Carte
were consumed by fire last Fridi
' night between ten and eleven O'cloc
~ The fire was discovered in an open char
20 Der over the kitchen, and had made su
Roadway that there no was hopes of savil
'ai- the house; the fire extended to the bar
MS so quickly that Mr.. Carter had bare
u time to save his horse and cows. liz
'me about twenty-five hundred dollars
was sured for thirteen hundred.
lng CLOVER
rise Parties here owning mills on Il
IVY river are trying to raise stock compa
tins to build dam at Stone Pond. They thi
the that 81 900 will buy the privilege a
en~ build dam where the old one was CT
ues- demned last summer
" c. B. Stone is making extensive
pairs on his grist mill in the TO
d. of new breast water wheel a new CT
nan and fume, ETC. Stone means to keep
line with the times. g. W. Buzzell of B
ell ton is doing the work. Parties need
two such work done will do well to call
orth him, Buzzen being thorough mocha
Vard and competent of doing such work.
an GREENSBORO
'"'0 E. G. & L. 2. Babbitt are show
was We prosperity and enterprise by paint