Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-09-23
Local News.
BARTON.

Horable for work and late harvesting.
Schools commences in Dis. No. 5, on
9TH of Oct. Mrs. Nettie Ford, teach
The pews Of the Congregational church
m be rented on Friday next at 2
lock p. m.
w. H. Martin has made an addition
his new barn, making it one-third
bger, and has put on handsome Gu
IA.
About four hundred packages of but
and a large amount Of stock were
ipped from this R. r. station this
brning.
Mrs. r. G.. Hawkins is in Boston,
Ter q new stock Of goods, which will
rive this week. Look out for o big
opening" next week.
We hope our delinquent subscribers
III take opportunity while attending
Z fair to pay US what they owe. We
hst have settlement with them and
lis is favorable opportunity.
F. X. Powell is receiving very heavy
ock Of fall and winter goods, which
i'll be sold at prices lower than such
pods were ever sold before in this vi
nifty. Advertisement and further no.
be next week.
Senator Edmunds, though still con-
ned in Montreal with his sick wife,
as given encouragement that he will
be present at the County Fair and make
ONE remarks. If he is not able to de-
liver an address. Henry Clark Of Rut-
and will be present to make an address
N Wednesday.
The attention Of those who propose to
bake exhibits at the coming fair is call
q to the regulations which are publish
under the premium list in this paper.
ome one has asked, when articles must
e entered ? They are informed that
Othing will be accepted after 2 o'clock
!. m. the first day of the fair.
M. T. Hatch, editor Of the North
Troy paper, has recently been indicted
or slandering Judge Redfeld, and for
busing Emmons Raymond in his sour.
tilous paper. He was taken to lrasburgh
hnd had opportunity to examine the
stone boarding house, run by Fred Hold
ridge. but got bail and returned home.
Poor fellow, he is always in trouble
The prospect for the fair at this place
next week is good, and we hope the
farmers and others INTERESTED will be
present early on Tuesday morning, with
their exhibits. Beside the usual bust
ness of that day, there will be spirited
stallion race, of stations owned in thu
county, and the towns of Sutton anC
Sheffield. AS many of stock horses ha
an astounding pedigree it is though
that trotting race for them will b
both useful and interesting. The colt
will also trot for q premium on this day
The committee on cattle will report 70
duty, early on Tuesday, that their ez
aminations and awards may be mad
that day. There will be good trottin
on Wednesday. The prospect now il
that there will be an unusually larg
number Of horses for the races on Thurs
day.
BARTON LANDING.
If that thief does not return thos
baby things, he will form an acquaint
;ance with sheriff.
L. W. Simpson is now burning h
Kiln of brick, and in few days the
will be ready for marketing.
The floating bridge near the depc
broke away last Friday night. but h;
been put back into place and mad
stronger than before.
The Farmers Fair, to be holden
Austin's block on Wednesday and Thur
day of this week, begins to attract son
interest. Col. j. B. Mead. of Randolph
and DIR. I. H. Hoskins, of Newport, wi
deliver addresses and no doubt wi
present interesting facts for farmers al
others. The Fire Engine Co. of tn
place, will turn out for practice
Thursday at 10 a. m. Bring in 20
articles from farm, garden, kitche
workshop and study.
BROWNINGTON.
The second crops of hay is very go
this fall.
Our popular town representative, G
bert j. Gross. is the third generation
the Gross family who has represent
this town in the legislature.
EVANSVILLE.
Rev. H. t. Jones has quit preachi
in this place.
w. B. Guild and John Gillian ca
mourn the loss Of horse.
H. Lapiere has moved into the F.
Alexander tenement house.
Mrs. Joseph Evans fell down
Thursday and broke her wrist.
John L. Marshall who was badly
jured sixteen months ago while quar-
ing stone, has gone to work again
the same ledge. a