Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1877-10-01
BARTON.

BARTON.
Gan anybody tell what has become of
''line" storm?
G.. A. Drew, sash and door manufac-
-er, is driven with business. He is
iding his work all over the county.
Percival & FOrsaith are doing quite a
siness in the manufacture of music
ols, which are sent to q party in
rtland, Maine.
There were shipped from this station
ring the last week, l car of sheep,
: of hogs, cars of potatoes 9 cars of
nber, 1867 pounds of butter and
1882 pounds of merchandise.
Murkland is selling lot of his eigh-
en- dollar cider mills. He has got o
Prkman who has long been employed
wOOding the WoOley plows, and ex-
cts to make as perfect pillow as is
id in this county.
James Cassidy, having completed his
bw shop and store adjoining the PEREZ
ll & Forsaith block, has moved in a
rye stock of stoves and other goods
brtaining to his business. !. Melvin
lliott manufactures his tinware.
Lost between the depot in this vii
ge and the cemetery near Glover vii
Hge, large door key: whoever will
Pave the same at the MONITOR Office
i'll be suitably rewarded-Also on
lain Street in this village one child's
at, which may be left at the same place.
One of Levi Jacobs fresh imported
ews created some excitement, a few
lays since by going over the bank with
horse and wagon at the old Cobb house
bear the upper bridge. There was q
good deal of spouting and splitting Of
Filthy water, and loud Dutch hallooins
or time, but no serious damage resulted
The st. Nicholas has good names
Rmong its contributors for October
Prof. Longfellow, Donald G. Mitchell
leo. Macdonald, r. A. Proctor, J. T
rrowbridge, and others, and they seen
70 know how to write for young people
There is the usual number of capital il
ustratiOns and entertaining stories.
If the money has not all been expend
'ed for sidewalks and highway repairs
why not put up a few street lamps
With wooden posts and kerosene lamp
Fhe expense would not be large. Tn
pext two months will be full of dar
evenings, and few lights would add I
The cheer of the village and the CONVEX
ience Of pedestrians.
Neighbor Hatch of the PaHadim
was naturally very bright lad. an
having had course Of training undo
Earle, he is capable of saying some
the brightest and most "sarkastic" thing
imaginable. See how he goes for u
because we didn't compliment that 20,
old horse, Polly Dill, that was so cruel
treated on the track here, at the races
This is the mare that Blake of Il
MONITOR said after the Barton races W,
"too near the grave to be Of servi
much longer" but Blake isn't to blan
TOR what be don't know. He don't kno
? trotting horse from grasshOpper.
Why yes, we know horse from
grasshOpper; but to tell the differen
between the editor of the Palladium al
"the father Of mule would be a sticke
Fred Fields Of this village died
LittletOn, N. H.. last Tuesday evenin
OF congestion of the stomach and brai
Fred left here week previous on o.
OF his periodical sprees, and after Wis
ing St. JOhnsbury fair found his W,
into New Hampshire. He was abO
LittletOn the day Of his death and W
IN such an unfortunate cOnditi
as to be taken in charge by the villa
police Daring the evening he had
6t, and while the attendant went out