Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-07-21
ALBANY.

Will E. Dodge of Barton has been en-
led to teach the Academy school the
hing fall. Mr.. Dodge is graduate
the st. JOhnsbury Academy, and q
pher of excellent reputation.
Miss Katie Mccartney. a girl in the
ploy Of Mrs. Dyar Bill, had the mis-
hume to fall, last Monday, as she was
rying a kettle of hot lard, and was
fully burned. The lard few upon
hands, face and neck. She lay in a
y critical condition for several days,
is now recovering.
BARTON.
The popular amusement in this vicin-
is potato bug picking.
q you want to spend a very quiet
you can do it in fishing on Belle
ter pond.
Oating on Crystal Lake is very pop
this season-with the boys and
B.
eeo. Reed. beside his new house and
barn, is putting up a slaughter
Be.
B. Mossman of the Trustees is doing
good work on the village highways
sidewalks.
Charles Graves announces that he
sell nickel plated harnesses, made
pak tanned leather, for the small sum
s2O.
Rev. and Mrs. Cummings of the M.
church are now absent on a summer
Eation. Mr.. Cummings desk will be
bplied in his absence.
Among those who are visiting friends
this vicinity are Capt. Stephen JOslyn
the u S. army, and John B. FOss
d family, of St. Thomas. Ont.
Currants, tame cherries and blueber-
5 at Curriers'. The blueberrles are
m Canada, and are much better than
down country huckleberries.
There are thirty.one resident lawyers
Orleans County. The number of
putY sheriffs is nineteen. Notwith
hiding, this is a pretty peaceable cor
of the State. -ts-
The fall term of Barton Academy
ms Sept. Sd, Mr.. Benjamin principal.
Benjamin gave universal satisfaction
year, and will make his school
rthy the patronage Of all who desire
give their children a thorough edu.
ion. The graded schools open at the
ne time under efficient teachers.
Last week was made up of all kinds
weather. 1t was very hot. and de.
eddy cool. There were bright morn.
Is enough to set all the farmers q
wing grass. and rainy afternoons tc
dly wet the hay. The showers were
cOmpanied by heavy winds and con
lerable damage was done by the wind
the meantime crops are growing fine
hnd look we'll.
Charlie Nelson. son of our townsman
s. Nelson, has been great suffere
long time with a polypus in eacl
Btril. and for several months has beef
able to breathe through his nose, anC
side his constant suffering had los
sense of smell. On Tuesday last h,
led on DIR. Smyth at Fosters hotel
r DIR. is here every Tuesday, and ha,
polypus removed, and went ava
picing and relieved.
2. G. JOcelyn who went to Kansa
"a Greensboro, some months since
as us paper which is filled wit
fible details of hurricane that pass
pver northern Kansas, Southern Ne
ska and thence into Missouri. I
track of the storm the ruin was com
e. In some places the ground wa
pit bare of trees, crops, fences an
SEES, and several villages were who'll
partially swept away. The loss (
was estimated to be nearly one hui
l. and Of property an immense sun
suffering is very great along Il
b of the storm.
he Bennington Banner in speakir
lhe death of Mrs. DR.. Goodall, whiC
urred in that town. says: She W:
daughter of DIR. J. F. Skinner
ton and was born May 18th, lS3I
was remarkable for the carne
nristian character of her life and Fl
20 deveut faithfulness which marke
very action. These characteristics we
isplayed in all her relations in lif
nd endeared her to all who knew he
Though Of a retiring disposition, h
Onscientious and truthful character
racted to her many with whom s
prmed warm friendships. both in b
irlhOOd's home and IN this village.
Maj. j. P. Farr Of St. Johnsbur-y,, Z