Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1877-10-15
Local News.
GENERAL.

GENERAL.
j. 4. Prescott, the we'll known
Ian. will visit the following places,
lll persons troubled with diseased !
or needing proper fitting spectacles,
q profit by this opportunity: lras-
b, Wednesday; West Albany,
isday So. Craftsbury, Friday; So.
lwick, Saturday, of this week. Ex-
pation and consultation free.
ALBANY.
harles LaClare has sold his farm
to Alex. Frasier.-Mrs. Ruth P.
has bought of Mr.. COwles of New
his interest in the 7. @. Kidder
warner Jerrolds has let the river mill
N. X. Annis for the coming year.
mill will be thoroughly repaired,
dam raised and everything necessary
Q to make the saving of lumber a
h job.
BARTON.
W. Hall has a large amount of
sacking for sale.
The potato buyers are taking in a
|ge lot Of potatoes, at 80 cents per
lhel.
We have just had a week of the most
agreeable weather experienced since
b winter.
The Ellis Bros. have been to market
a large stock of goods, which are
" arriving.
Somebody sends in to the MONITOR
ice a variety Of miniture pop corn.
perfect ear Of which weighs less than
} half an ounce.
Three young cattle, belonging to ].
Judkins, we're killed on the track
Jar G.. w. Buzzell's, last Saturday
ght, by the 0 p. m. express.
Mr.. Milo Pierce Of Albany, brings
ier to this place his big pumpkin,
hich weighs 20 ga pounds, and meas.
les 8 l-2 feet the largest way.
Counterfeit $1,000 Treasury notes Of
&c issue of 1862 arein circulation. Elk.
mine your bills and see if you have
by Of these spurious notes in your
ocket.
We received from Mrs. II. N. Wright,
.st week. the best half Of a mammoth
which she assisted in rails
g. The melon weighed 10 pounds
nd was as good as could be grown il
delaware.
Ezra Bryant, an exemplary young maj
rho has boon i'll with the consumption
early year, died, last Thursday. Hi
lst days were full of extreme suffering
nut he died with bright hope in tn
uture.
The "Wigglers" of this village, hav
ng challenged the "LyndOnvilles,"
Matched game of base ball was played
n Saturday. The "Wigglers" not hav
ng full nine, three of the "Actives'
made up the club. and beat the "Lyn
IL to 8.
We are in receipt of several very ez
'ellent pieces of piano music and song
from Ira @. Stockbridge, music publish
sr and dealer, Of Portland, Maine. Gu
musical readers will do we'll to addres
Mr.. Stockbridge for catalogue of hi
music.
The Trustees Of Barton Library AssC
'iation are about to purchase a bill (
new books for said library. and woul
request the stockholders to leave with
N. Webster. Librarian, or any of IL
trustees, the title Of any new book the
may wish purchased.
Our local columns give account of {
unusual number of deaths in this al
surrounding towns, but neither Il
friends Of the deceased, or our CORE
pondents, have sent us names and age
so We can put them in the column
deaths. We desire to receive death n
tees as soon as possible after the d
cease.
Some Of the lawless and miserat
FISH murderers, who have lately been e
gagged catching fish of the spawning b
at May pond, have been found out, Al
the law will be used IN their punishmel
II those interested in the propagation
fish will look after the law breake
they can be put where they will do
harm.
i. A. Grow raised. this season,
bushels Of Snowflake potatoes from oil
half bushel Of seed. This variety Of
tatoes is very prolific and excellent.
we can testify from a trial made Will