Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-06-24
Local News.
ALRANY.

D.-OOuu OIONIO 10 dioV SiSNVin6 " DS'AH
The Hon. j. p. Tenney met with q
we're accident to hip by fall, few
Ays ago. The misfortune will lay him
b for some weeks.
The fourth will be observed by a Gel
bration and basket picnic in S. G.
grove. Among other
hings, there will be an grafton by John
burke. Esq. The cOrnet band will dis
burse music.
Darling and Beede arrived here, last
tuesday, from Canada, where they have
zen selling milk pans, the past winter
Ringing with them about dozen hors-
from which we infer that they deal
something besides pans.
SOUTH ALBANY.
Grass is looking light.
The burying ground fence has been
tinted, the lots staked out and the
lad trees replaced by live ones.
limo. Hughes has bought the Ira
errill farm.-Siduey E. ROwell has
bught the VIM. johnson farm of Levi
Dwell.
BARTON.
Several local items are omitted, to-
BY, for want of space.
J. W. Hall has received car load
Buckeye moving machines for the
ason of 1878.
Remember the Sunday school conven-
ion to be held at Lowell, on Wednes-
ay and Thursday.
Most of the two-crop hay makers be-
an their haying last week. The crop
rather lighter than usual.
An exchange says that handful of
bhes moistened with kerosene will
luse the striped beetles to leave your
ines.
DIR. Smyth, the celebrated doctor,
hose advertisement we are now publish
ig, will be at Fosters hotel, at Barton
ilIage, every Wednesday from July Sd
August 10Th.
Several stores have been broken into
late in this village, and small sums
money have been taken from the
oney drawers. 1t is believed that the
ieves have been spotted, though nc
Frests have been made.
Will the editor of the Palladium
rite up the military record of his can
idate for congress ? At the same time
might be interesting to have him state
by il was that from the frequent and
avorable mention that he made of ont
andidate, there came so sudden q changC
yer the spirit of his dream.
Some two years since the town of Bar
on voted. instructing the selectmen tt
ell the "town lot" in our village, il
hey thought best so to do. and elected
n agent to deed the property. Som'
weeks since the selectmen nearly com
Dleted trade with H. X. Dewey for tn
ale of the lot mentioned. Som
ime having elapsed since the vote wa
aiken, the agent declined to deed, where
pom a meeting of the town was Gale
nd they again voted to instruct the Sc
ectmen to sell, and elected ]. P. BALD
yin to deed, but owing to dissatisfactiO
mong o few. still another meeting ha
cen called for the lst day of July, I
ee if the town will vote to rescind th
asst vote, and also to see if the tow
vii vote to build town house or bu
he Little block for that purpose.-Thi
On important question, and the voter
houl1 attend, and not allow a few [
neet and defeat the desires of the tow
expressed by two votes of the town
ne OF these OF annual meeting-ar
pmpel the town against their wishes
ill keep so worthless and unsightly
iece of property as the old lot. Co
SUDDEN DEATHs.-T Two respected ci
zens of this village, Mr.. Nelson HUI
Ind Mr.. John Jones, died last wee
Mr.. Hunt has been confined to his hou
or the last three months from sickne
supposed to have been caused by an i
ury received early in the winter, viii
It work IN the woods. In attemptil
o prevent tree from falling different
rom what was desired, he strained
uptured something about his stoma
bowels that caused a chronic inha
patton of the outer Innings of the sto
ca and bowels. He took his bed AFT
me uays and continued to run dow
offering badly until the time of
Path. He dropped away on Wednesd
forming. without any apparent signs
us immediate end. Mr.. Hunt was
very industrious citizen, and was mu
esteemed for his faithfulness as an e
plOye. For the last years he has be
employed most of the time on the ra
road, working on bridges. He leave
family Of four children and wife, "
pa account of impaired physi
and mental condition. is in state
deserve the sympathy of all.
Mr.. Jones has been in very fee
condition of health for several We;