Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1877-07-02
Local News.
RARTON.

BAR Wv.
J. UFOrd is making large additions
barns.
revival & Forsaith have new story
y about their furniture business.
it.
here is probably more building being
in this village, than in any other
&c in the county.
be unusually low water has compelled
MOssman to start up the engine to
{ in running the machinery at the
shop.
mes Cassidy intends to put up a
ling suitable for his store and tin
bess, between the Percival & Forsaith
and E. YOung's shop.
S. Twombly has fOrty-eight hens
have produced five broods of chick
and laid $500 eggs since the first of
j. Tell better egg story if you can.
liver NJ. Valley informs us that the
boy so badly burned at his house,
not an adopted child, as we stated.
little boy lies in a very critical con-
D and will probably die.
he Catholics will have an ice cream
strawberry festival with music and
eaux in the Little Block, Tuesday
ing, July Sd, at z o'clock. Prices
reasonable. All cordially invited.
arris d. BickfOrd arrived "home"
a sojourn Of nine years in Kansas
" days since, and will stop in this
pity some days. He is surprised
grati6ed to see the growth and pros.
BY of this village.
n. Ephraim Taylor will accept our
bks for delicious bowl Of strawber-
and q quantity of evapOrater sugar
Oh he left for US to sample. Mr.
Tor has very prolific bed Of straw.
lies, which, through the generosity
he owner, is quite a blessing to the
hborhood.
is reported that certain parties have
pcked up" with rum and rOt-gut fol
4th, and that they will undertake t.
the same on that day. Now we dc
speak officially, but believe it viii
safer, wiser and better for these par
to attend to their LAWFUL business
is only a little distance now from
pselling to the county Jail, and though
! institution in this county is prett,
there is room for you, if you desir
make yourselves eligible to tina
ition.
We are in receipt of an interestin
er from E. S. Woodman of Worthwhile
ch., which extols that country YER
bly,. Mr.. Woodman was formerl
m this county, his father being tn
i physician that settled in Irasburgh
was in 1910. He afterward enlist
in the war Of 1912 and served tw
half years in the Federal army
moved to Michigan in 1887. MI
Oodman has seen in his forty years
|idence in Michigan that state gro,
u population of $4,000, to 1900
), and in wealth far to exceed tn
62f the population. He paid Wis
n is county some years since an
I much to admire, but loves th
date, soil, and production of hi
opted state much better.
We learn from the officers Of I'll
lir Ground Co., that the races to con
at Roaring Brook Park the 4th ms
omise to DO q decided success, Il
Prk having received no less tina
TentY-four entries, among them IL
st horses in Vermont and the Easter
pwnships. In addition to the rae
management have added to the a
lotions Of the day by making arrang
nts with Capt. Goss' military compar
Greensboro, (forty men armed al
niformed) and Capt. Percival's compar
"ragamufhns" of Barton, who wi
prch through the streets at 9 o'clo,
m, and at 10 o'clock will engage
sham fight on the Fair Ground.
aims or expense has been spared
ake this the best entertainment ey
fered the public by this company. '
espeak for them a generous patronag
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