Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-04-12
1LBANX.

Mrs. H. D. Phillips is quite low with
heumatism. This is the third time she
as been thus afflicted
Mrs Betsey Grant, an aged lady, sis
pr of Hon. Seth Phelps, died on Friday
ght, April l, aged 81 years.
B. 0. Aiken has taken VIM. Hayden's
rm, and moved on to it. He has rent
his place in the village to Willard
ldredge.
BARTON.
Guy Rowell is agent for the La Dow
arrow.
The roads are in a very bad condition
r travelling.
DIR. J. f. Skinner lost horse recent
from broken hip.
G. H. Preston advertises a solution
the l3-l4-l5 puzzle. Read ad.
Democrats will find notice of the
ate convention on the second page.
The adjourned term of County Court
ill open on the first Tuesday in May.
d. Webster Robinson has been i'll for
me weeks, and is still confined to his
use.
Find herds grass and clover seed for
lie at Hiram Baxter's, at the Green
ountain Store.
Wiz Our local correspondents send as
their items as early as Saturday for
at a0eeks paper?
Another very poor week for sugar
aking. There has not been good
ap day" this season.
Mrs. f. S. French, who has been con-
ed to her bed for the last six years by
ralysis, has had a run of measles.
The butter boom has collapsed. In
eased supplies in the market carried
price down several cents during last
eek.
There we're not dozen mornings in
winter that seemed colder and more
we're than this. 1t was nearly zero
Id at sunrise, with a strong north
nd.
Charles +. Mathewson has been Sc
,ted by his class in Dartmouth, as one
the orators to compete for the Morse
d Rollins prizes. A high compliment
Charley.
A gentleman lost wallet, containing
yer money, somewhere in this village
is morning. If the person finding il
II return it to this Office, he will b.
itably rewarded.
G. H. Chadwick, agent for the Ride
t churn, has moved into the Collision
use on High Street. Those desir
g to see him on churn business, will
quire at the MONITOR Office, where /;
urn may be seen.
Fast Day services we're held at The
pngTegationalist church on Friday
T. Phelps preached a very practica
scourse on some of the evils of tn,
y. An extract of his sermon will b.
blisbed if he will furnish it.
Committee men looking for teacher
II do we'll to call on or write Z.
snjamin, principal of the Academy il
is place. There arc several youn
dies here, who have had experience i
hools, that intend to teach this sun
Or.
The Passumpsic road will reduce il
cal fares April IL, to three and one
If cents a mile. This action is to
opted by most of the leading roads i
ermont and New Hampshire. Tb
res on the p. & o., have been down |
is figure for the past three years.
Remember the Republican Sd Dis
INVENTION which is to be held one wee
pm Wednesday. Orleans county wi
entitled to delegates as follows
lrtOn 4 delegates; Albany, Craftsbur
Prby, Irasburgh and Newport 8 f; all IL
st 2, except Salem and Westmore,
ch.
The Republicans of Barton are r
tested to meet at the Office of John
Err, on Wednesday evening Apr. lat
z 80 O'Clock for the purpose
minating four delegates to attend Il
strict Convention to be held at Hyd
rk, Wednesday. Apr. 2lst.
G. H. GREEN, Chairman Coz
The Democrats Of Barton are reque
to meet at the Office of W. /. Rob-
. on Saturday, April IL, at 1880 p. I
elect delegates to the Democra
ate Convention to be held at MOI
lier, on the 22d of April, there to ell
legates to the Democratic Natior
invention to be held at Cincinnati
22d Of June.
DAVID GILLIs, Guy. o~m
J. P. BALDWIN. '0"'"'''''