Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-05-01
Local News.
GENERAL

For the convenience of our subscribers
living at a distance, we have sent our
subscription accounts to the following
gentlemen, who are our agents for
the collection of the same j. l.. Lewis,
North Troy; VIM. B. Dodge. Lowell
NJ. B. Chafey. Albany; d. H. Webster,
Irasburgh; Albert Webster. Coventry
Charles Carpenter, Charleston; H. G.
Bruce Bloomington Geo. Bush, Barton
Landing; w. w. GOss, Greensboro. All
money paid to them will be properly re-
ceipted and very thankfully received.
ALBANT.
Rev. W. Beavens has gone to his new
field Of labor-Pondville VT
Deputy d. L. Boyden lectured here in
the interest of the Grange movement on
the evenings Of April 2lst, 22d and
oath, and on the last evening received
twenty.six names to organize a grange.
The matter was left open for two weeks,
when Mr. Boyden will be here again
and complete the organization.
We learn that David Cheney, former
resident Of this town, who went to Wis
consin some three years ago on account
Of i'll health, suffering at the time with
lung disease, died on the 10th Of
April. We remember Mr.. Cheney as q
kind friend and neighbor, and it is with
feeling of sadness that we hear Of his
decoase. He leaves a wife and one child.
BARTON.
Found any flowers?
George W. Grandey was in town last
week, on official business as bank in
spector.
Rev. ]. Wallace began his labors as
pastor Of the NJ L. church, in this place,
yesterday.
After little more than six months of
winter we are passing into May, with
heavy snow banks in sight and much
snow in the woods.
You will find an interesting letter
from our Paris correspondent on the first
page, and useful agricultural reading on
the fourth page.
The snakes were crawling out. last
week, hunting afte. old Probabilities. "
to learn whether they are to expect any
summer, during the centennial year. So
reports Ros. f. Fisk.
Shipments from Barton railroad sta
ton for the two weeks ending April 29 ;
Butter, 1880 pounds eggs, 8 cases
sugar, 5,405 pounds merchandise, IL,
5S7 pounds lumber and chair stock, 20
cars.
This is May Day. Write in your
~-7orandum for to-day "Cold, wind
WITH" IT showing briskly, ground COW
''u Win ne" and old snow, no May
"O"eI'' prospect IL. snowy month de.
cidedly good"
BARTON LANDING
Lewis Ford has three ewes which
brought him seven lambs last week.
Lorenzo spalding. quiet and respect
ed citizen, died suddenly last Saturday
Frank Bush is severely poisoned b.
analine dye, which was accidentally
spilled in the -four and sugar tubs.
L. G. Grandy is charging his mill il
THIS place and adding new machinery t
work up his large stock Of hard wood
l. lumber.
Deputy Boyden will lecture here mex
friday, l-2 o'clock p. m. Subject
Patrons Of Husbandry." All are in
U'ed to attend.
lev A. II. Webb began his minis
"'aI services at the NJ. E. Church yes
"'uay' His friends gave him and hi
''N'ly very cordial reception at tn,
parsonage on Thursday last.
a young man from a neighborinl
,S"u stole plug Of tobacco at the Film
'','' Store some days since. and paic
~ une and court expenses, about $50
vii be cheap tobacco. If the lesson il
hesded.
10 aliay the fears occasioned by tn,
ep0H that the indications at South Bar
~ Portend war. it may be stated tina
TIE 10 children born in this vicinit,
DVe November, only are boys. lie
Us have peace.
~ H. Sreen Of Lyndonville. who ha
'''y taken furniture rooms in this vii
ee. = supplying a want long felt b,
''u''a'ng large and excellent stool
Du assortment Of furniture at very reas
. 'aable rates.
healthy and commendatle spirit o