Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-04-14
Local News.
dLBANY.


oath of allegiance.
Geo. Annis has sold his place to j. W.
Beede of Lyndonville. George has taken |
the Milo Stiles farm.
Ira Sanders, son of I. G. Sanders, had
the misfortune recently, to nearly sever
great toe and to cut another with an
ak.
The second edition of village school
meetings came off on the evening of the
9TH. 1t was voted not to permit of any
studies in the schools, not classed as
eommon school studies. This action
presages the formation of graded school,
We opine. So mote 1t be.
BARTON.
President Lincoln was assassinated IA
years ago to-day.
seventy-one dogs have been licensed
pnd registered in this town.
Sap has been running we'll since Fri
bay, but it is very hard work to gather
t the snow is so deep.
They were complaining of frost
Gown in So. Carolina last week. 1t
didn't seem to do any harm here.
Fast Day services were held in the
Dong. church, and very interesting
and appropriate sermon was preached by
Mr.. Phelps.
The many friends of Clara Haskill, a
ormer resident of this place, will regret
% learn of her death, which occurred
pn Saturday last.
Last week was one. of the most snowy
Of the present year, but the sun will
make quick work of it, when it can have
fair day for business.
Joseph Parker who was injured three
weeks ago to-day by falling through the
Elevator at the depot store, died on Sat-
urday at Glover where he was carried
asst Monday. From examinations made
since his death it turns out that his
skull was fractured, and it is probable
that death resulted from that cause.
Easter services were held in all the
churches in this place yesterday. At
each of the lower churches very large
amount of flowers and plants were shown,
with crosses notices and emblems. The
preaching services in the morning ard
she children's meeting in the evening
we're very appropriate for the occasion.
The decorations were very pretty indeed.
N. Webster, artist, will make stereo-
Bcopic views of each.
Geo. F. Reed let the job of putting
hp his new house on the site of the one
burned in the early part of the winter
10 BRAD" Jones of the Landing, and
hat means that work is going along
smart. The new house will be two
tories high, and much larger than the
I'D one. An addition will be put on to
he barn, for a horse barn, and the set
Pf buildings will be much more conven-
ent than before. The house and ell is
PIP, boarded and shingled and the floors
IRE laid.
VICK's FLORAL GUIDE.-This work is
before us, and whose who send five cents
10 James Wick, Rochester, N. H., for il
will be disappointed. Instead of get
ing a cheap thing, as the price would
Peem to indicate, they will receive a
very handsome work of 100 pages, and
perhaps 500 illustrations-not cheap,
put elegant illustrations, on the very
pest Of calandered paper. and as set
IF to the whole, an elegant Colored
Plate, that we would judge cost twice
he price of the book.
BARTON LANDING.
F. A. Stafford is erecting a horse
BARN for Rev. H. Jones.
There has been valuable addition o.
books to the library of late. Remember
hat anybody can have the use of bool
BOW for six cents week. Apply to Mr.
'rockway. librarian.
f. G. Baker has moved to Lyndonvill,
where he is building new house. E
r. Stevens has moved into the hous,
ately occupied, by Mrs. Marion Page
Who has gone to West Derby.
+. T. McGreggor, principal of tn,
Newport graded school for the past tw,
7ears, will move to this place at th,
close of the present term of school anC
Engage in the practice of law. He is
Dartmouth graduate, and has studio,
aw with Edwards & Dickerman. H.
Till occupy the Office of Capt. o. H
Austin.
BRO WNINGTON.
April 18th, and few sugar place
appcd.
A. II. b. Potter is confined to til
ouse with bad sore on his foot.
Twenty-seven dogs have been regi
cred and are licensed--to kill sheep
hey can afford it.