Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-04-26

takes clean buckets and great care to
make sugar of this quality. We are
ready to sample other lots.
Since they have published an account
of liquor sales at the st. Johnsbury
agency, brother Chase of the Union. has
become very thirsty, and inquiries If we
have liquor agent in this place. We
have an agency, but the Union man is
too we'll known to make it of any use for
him to apply.
Rev. ]. Wallace is to leave for Crafts
bury very soon, and he urgently re-
quests every man who has an account
with him, to step into his Vfice and set
tie at once He has a new chamber set,
large new parlOr stove, and an excel
lent cooking stove, that he will sell at
big discount if any body wants the
articles.
N. M. Scott, having bought the
large stock of goods belonging to j.
Wallace at the old depot Store" an
nounces to the public that he intends to
keep everything belonging to his line,
which he will sell at lowest living rates,
Mr.. Scott has had much experience in
the grain business, and knows how to
meet the wants of the trade. Give him
call.
Let every man see to it that he does
his part toward putting this whole vii
lage in as clean and tasty condition as
possible, in the early spring. A little
work on the part of all will make
great difference in the looks of the vii
lage. The trustees are contemplating
improvements, and if they will enforce
the bylaws and make the rest of US do
our duty, there will be decided i'm
provement.
GRAND READING AND CoNoERT.-H.
G. Blaisdell, having engaged. Miss Fan
ME E. Backus, one of the best lady elo
cutionists in the country, and lady
vocalist from Boston, Mass, will give
first class entertainment at Robinson's
Hall, on Tuesday evening. May 4th.
Mr.. Blaisdell is known by everybody
in this locality as gentleman and a
musician of the finest taste. 1t is phys
ically impossible for him to tolerate
anything but the best among his ar
fists. He will play several solos, and
be accompanied by fine pianist. The
lady singer is first class, and will sing
several excellent pieces. The Cape Ann
AdcertiSer thus notices Miss Backus'
readings: Her readings were great
pleasure to all. Her selections were
excellent, and we'll calculated to show
her power in the rendering of dialect,
humor and pathos. She read 1.-The
Little Hero" poem founded on the
beautiful hymn "Rock of Ages" "Little
Joe" and humorous sketches, which
kept the audience in an uproar of laugh
ter. Mr.. Blaisdell is always very care
full to have an entertainment that is
pure and classical, and while this is his
intention now, he will have sufficient
that is pleasing aud humorous to make
the evening a pleasure to all. Admis-
: sion at popular prices.
Barton Landing.
j. H. Brown left here this morning
with car load of valuable horses, which
he is taking to market to sell.
On account of sickness, the Thespians
: will not play at Robinson's Opera House
on the 29th of this month, as was expect.
, ed.
8 Geo. W. Rowland has moved here
, from Wells River, and opened barber
shop in the room lately occupied by G
J. Rowell.
a A pair of gold bowed spectacles wa.
f lost yesterday, between the NJ. E. church
and the R. R. crossing. Will the fndel
/ please leave the same at the post-office.
4 Bloomington.
d John Humphrey goes to Boston to worl
at painting. Sorry to lose SO good ;
fellow, and so good workman.
= Public examination of teachers will
q be held in the town hall, at the Center
Saturday, May lst. The friends of ed
ucation are solicited to be present
West Charleston.
D The sick of our village are recovering
The spring term of the academy clos
ed Friday the 23d.-Miss Katie Clar
" is engaged to teach the primary depart
F" ment of the summer term. district school,
and Mr. George Mason, the higher de
partment.
~ Deacon Charles Carpenters daughter
:" Lila, who was married and went t
" Kansas to live, some time since, ha
just returned to spend the summer i
ID her old home. Her many friends wi
IL be very glad to welcome her back t
lie Charleston.
IL Custom house officer Baxter, frol
Derby Line, had a little business
III this direction one day last week, an
st, concluded he would look over the prem
TO Uses of one Charles Davis, a farmer. I'll
consequence was, about 1900 lbs.