Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-03-25
Local News.
GENERAL.

THE VETERINARY LECTURES AND Dali
RYMEN's AssocIATIoN.-These meetings
will commence on Thursday evening,
April 18th, and continue through the day
Friday. The following programme is
announced The meeting will be held
lt the Vestry of the Cong. church,
Barton, commencing at 7 IL o'clock, on
Thursday evening. Meeting will be call
ID to order by Gen. W. W. Circuit pray
n will be offered by Rev. j. Wallace,
after which Gen. Grout will introduce
President Mason Of the Association, who
will deliver short address, with view
10 elicit discussion on Dairy topics
Thomas Baker, Esq, will read a paper
pn Dairying, and o. s. Bliss, secretary,
will further continue the discussion on
the topic named above.
Friday morning; Meeting will be
opened at 8 IL o'clock, and an address
will be delivered by President Buckham,
after which Prof. Cressy will deliver
Dne Of his lectures on veterinary science.
Afternoon: At l-2 o'clock Prof. Cries.
BY will further continue his lecture on
his favorite topic, and will be prepared
10 answer such questions as the audience
may PROFOUND. Other gentlemen have
been invited to be present who will come
prepared to FIJI up any unoccupied time.
AS it is desired to make these meetings
interesting, as well as in instructive, it
is hoped that dairymen, farmers, owners
Of stock aud all persons interested, will
come prepared to discuss, to catechise
and to criticise.
ALBANY.
Alanson d. Comstock has let the DIR.
Rich farm to Mr. Courser, former res
ident Of this town, and Mr.. Courser has
rented Davis "KendalPs" house to live
in.
Jay Butler and wife have been hired
to carry on the town farm, the coming
year. John Grovro, who has carried it
on faithfully for the last three years,
moves to his place on West hill.
BARTON.
Feed the birds.
Fast Day, April 9th.
New spring hats at Mrs. Hawkins
millinery store.
Remember the annual school meeting,
tomorrow night, and attend it.
The execution Of the monster, LaPage
causes general rejoicing everywhere
os. Dryer will erect a set of build
ings, during the summer, on Porter St.
The sugar-makers in this vicinity
have made from one pound to one pound
aud half to q tree.
1t is reported that H. S. BickfOrd has
bought the set of buildings owned anC
formerly occupied by Porter Baldwin.
Mr.. Green makes an announcement
in our advertising columns in regard t,
grain and -four, that must be of interes
to his "feller sitazens."
f. X. Powell has bought the Charli
Robinson residence. This is one of tn
best and most convenient homes in thi
village. 1t begins to look as thougl
Charlie really meant to leave town.
B. M. R. Nelson has bought build
ing lot of Fred Robinson, near the 10
of Porter Baldwin's, where he intend
to move his house when he gets ready t
build that larger and better one.
IMPORTANT TO FARMERS. Paci6
Guano, which we advertise to day, wa
introduced in this section last year, an
from personal trial and the testimony {
Others, we have no hesitency in recon
mending it as very valuable fertilize
II you expect to see your communici
tiOns in the MONITOR, sign your nam
to them. That person in Craftsbury VIII
sent the item with forged name, mus
become little better skilled in the al
of spelling and forgery to succeed.
The atlas men are round again. sol
of raking after. This time they are lie,
belligerent altogether. and are willin
to compromise with the victims, almo
on their own terms. Several have Sc
tied for half and less than half Of Il
original price claimed for the atlas.
Spring, according to the calenda
commenced last Wednesday, but Il
weather since that date has been mo
wIntry than it has averaged since la