Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-02-10


sek. They commence at Glover TO-
y, at Barton Landing on Tuesday, at
.bany on Wednesday, at Newport on
nursday. at South Troy on Friday and
Derby on Saturday. These meetings
Id be interesting to all, and may be
.de very useful if they are attended
b participated in by the practical and
lelligent farmers of the county. Prof.
essy promises to be present at the
citing held at Newport, and may at
d some others.
ALBANY.
II. A. McClary has sold his farm to
ahry Hayden.
Annis, the horse man, has rented the
cher barn and is prepared to break
j train horses.
BARTON.
Barley and oats wanted in exchange
-four, feed and grain, at grist mill.
Visit the schools. Examinations, and
sing exercises Thursday, Friday and
pnday next.
Bee advertisement and club rates of
u excellent magazine for the ladies,
Fey's Ladies' Book.
The Spring term of school will COM
hce on Wednesday Mar. 9Th, the day
pr March meeting. See advertise
BIT.
The last and final dividend of the old
sburgh bank is now being paid by
X. Dewey, cashier, at the Barton
tional Bank. Call at once and get
Yesterday was the most boisterous
of the winter. A few inches of
ht snow fell in the forenoon, to be
irled, and driven and piled by the
npest in the afternoon.
The English sparrows that wintered
e for the first time one year ago,
hbled their numbers last summer.
ERE are about twenty five of them this
bier. They can be seen on the streets
Ehe upper end of the village any day.
u them.
Fhe Orleans Association of Ministers
here according to notice last week,
be being eight of the twelve mem.
present. The sermon was de-
red by the Rev. W. S. Herrick. The
t meeting will be held at West Glow
May 30th.
We understand that B. M. r. Nelson
let the job of building his new house
Mr.. L. NJ. Hall of st. Jchnsbary.
at means that he is to have tastily
I thoroughly built set of buildings.
+. Hall was the foreman on the new
urch, and on the Capt. Little build
Miss Nellie X. Mathewson, and Miss
dia Mason of Barton, have each hand
in an answer, as to where the bible
die can be found, which was given in
Craftsbury items last week: lst
b. lilo verses. Nellie has also been
work on the word painter" and has
med 27S words out of the letters
ich compose this one word. Who
do better
The lecture announced last week, will
given by Rev. W. j. johnson at the
+. church. on Wednesday evening
It. Subject: An Eighteenth Century
70. This, and the other lectures
ich are to follow, are under the au
ces of the Academy, and it is hoped
citizens of this community will Civ,
se who volunteer to lecture for ou
hefit good houses, at least. 1t is ex
tied that lecture will be given eacI
dnesday evening until further notice
The many friends of Mrs. Tabor, wifi
Rev. Church Tabor, will regret t,
IN of her death which occurred a
Pntpelier on Tuesday morning last
s. Tabor was a native of Burke, an,
urned to her home from that town
ere she had been on a visit, only
weeks since. She has been in il
It'll tor some months. Rev. H. +
etin Of st. Johnsbury, in an obituar
ice, speaks of her as follows: AS tb
2 OF Christian minister she has bee
ipealeulable aid In counsel and com
to him in his work. She has game
arge place in the hearts Of the peopl
very field of labor where he ha
P stationed. In social meetings, tn
bbath school, the temperance caus
all works of charity she has bee
active factor, and her influence ha
en- positive force of great usefu
IS. AS writer, under the non q
|0ne of Leila Lyndon" she was pu,
thought, racy, readable and ha
my admirers in intelligent, Chrlstla
mes. Her life has been eminent
emPlary in Christian walks, FULL
th and good works. Her death is