Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-02-21
Local News.
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ing. and takes possession at once. He
has shown Us patent spring char. Of
which he has the right Of sale for this
vicinity. Ii Is about the best thing We
ever saw for larry folks. as it will rcek
for several minutes. with the least effort
imaginable. And for people tired out
with a hard days work, it is as good as
a swing. Charles Preston. is Mr.. Green's
agent for Barton village.
4LBANE.
There will be q meeting at the west
village school-house. next Saturday D.
u Feb %. to talk over matters in re-
lauou to the building Of steam mill.
Per order Of committee. It is hoped
that al who feel an interest in the en-
terPrise will be present.
BARTON.
See J. W. Halls new advertisement.
See the advertisements Of J. ". Murk-
land, Il. K. Mack and Lyndon Literary
Ius,itue.
Barton Graded School and Academy
viii begin Wednesday, March sth. 20.
a competent corps Of teachers will be
10 charge Of the school.
Now is the time to finish getting ice.
The quality is excellent and the chance
for getting it. good-material same as
heretofore.
C. A. Robinson & Co. have put
a paTPoose grist mill into the basement
u Devereaux's building. for grinding
corn. Although the run Of stone is
small. it grinds 40 bushels an hour. aud
grinis it we'll.
The several District clerks for the
town Of Barton are requested IF posi-
be-" to return school Registers to the
Town Superintendent this week. that
the Superintendent may have the neces-
sary statistics to enable him to make
report at the annual March meeting.
FrOt D. Manger. Of New York. a
famous horse trainer. viii give free
lecture on his system. at the school
house hall on Wednesday evening. March
]. The press. wherever be has been.
speak Of the lecture as something well
H5rih attending.
Barton viii soon be well supplied
9Th hotels. if all those now in being
AID the new ones projected. are set ago
ng. With three at the Village and tive
q: the Landisg. the travelling and sum-
r-sT rusticatiDg public can Be convened
aad veil accommodated
there Is 4 desire on the part Of sever.
Al q the Christian Workers. in thi:
F.ace, 70 have more perfect organiEa-
aSo. aud it Is suggested &c have !
Young Mans Christian Association form.
el There Is also considerable talk Of
having some room or hall that may b
Gsed beth as association RON and as /
reading nom AL those in this village
a'i vicinity who favor the formation O
~ association. or the establishment Of :
reading nom. are invited TO meet in tn
vss;ry Of the Congregational church
text thursday evening. at 6 o'clock.
As Chas. A. Robinson and T. ]. Var
-ey we're leaving the depot store las
saturday night they heard faint out
sry. as II from some one in distress
llsy followed up the sound and fOun'
a tsll grown nan fOundering in the ope
Taser at the outlet Of the pond H
lad Jumped Of the : o'clock tram an
'l..ei down the railroad dump and va
asaripr under the impression that Their
AAe hesU . big rain storm this way
4hsy ,aved his life BY reaching him
'eard and saAking him ashore He ha'
ne appearaaee Of being very drunk
AID admitted himself that be was yer
''.d' and vas much pleased with h
Prospect Of living long enough 70 g
aa';her drink. He spoke the Payie
80 laagngs but We DO not learu as b
lad Any name.
A week ago last Tuesday. Had an
-aa Folsom worked all day saving iC
70 tie AXE. pulling it out Of the hOl
4a4 getting it ready to draw the ne1
1I They made hole about nine b
ae7sa feet which skinned over Tue
-1y hizht and = light fall Of snow mad
-' lev Ice look as strong as the Of,
.le aezt morning Lon Folsom and
T. Willard, vho bad been engaged
-s.P draw the ice. repaired to the 81
-''za' and early. 70 commence Oper
. Willard Is a young nan just
3 IS Pr1s. siK feet SIX inches or Their
-''l'' n his bare feet: has an eKPer
ina turn Of miBd. is active. Al
) i-.'A Of motion on ordinary occasion
. --' s'lecially vas be 50 this uOrnir
y -.'eF rding Eve niles towards the mort
? 'PFaog q his sled with aIacrit
-'Aea uP 70 the hOle with agility. Al