Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-05-16

albany.
Eighty-three dogs are licensed in
lbany.
Mrs. Fl. W. Chafey has gone to Mich
an on a visit.
G. & V. A. Hood are doing brisk
usiness at their saw mill this spring.
John Willis has taken Charles Nor
oss' farm on the river road to Iras-
lrgh.
Miss Flora Brown has Gala, not a
lar old, that is in bloom. 1t was set
a tub, the bottom of which was filled
it'll small stones.
1t was narrow escape at Hoods
i'll, recently, when heavy stick of
mber caught on the rear of the saw
ID was thrown over it ands clear out of
e mill, just missing as it went by, two
orkmen.
Nellie Vance, daughter of Stephen
ance died one week ago of gastric
yer, after an illness of six weeks. She
ok no food for the last 81 days. She
I'D a severe attack of the same disease
st two years ago.
Barton.
New goods at Halls.
Thermometer 1860, in the sun, on
thursday afternoon.
Plenty of herdsgrass and clover seed
Owens, at low prices.
Second hand buggy wagon for sale
Dry cheap. Inquire at this office.
The address of Hon. Geo. N. Dale
as much appreciated by all present
Mrs. A. NJ Wheeler was chosen S. S.
perintendent at the late re-organiza-
on of the school.
The much needed rain came in hard
overs during last week. and the grass,
liage and every growing thing made
onderful strides.
Lawyer Miles will build him set of
lildings if he can buy good site
rs. S. H. Flanders is making prepare
ons for the erection of a new tenement
,use.
The members of the Barton Dramatic
ub are now busy rehearsing 1.-The
ocial Glass" and it promises to be a
ccess, as all the members are good
tors. See advertisement.
Our advertisers, J. B. Cassidy, o. D.
wen, Mrs. Mallard, G. F. Percival
ISIS Burroughs and Mr.. Dwinell Of
lover claim the attention of our read
s to-day. See their ads.
Do not forget the readings by Miss
annie E. Backus tomorrow CTuesday)
Tening. Let her have a full house.
ckets for sale at the postoffice. Ad-
ission, Is cts. !; reserved seats, 25 cts.
Local correspondents should remem-
Pr that the MONITOR is printed Monday
ternoon. Send items so they will
ach us in season. We can use linn
ed amount from the north on Monday.
The members of the Engine Co., Active
b. 2, will please meet at the engine house
edneSday evening at O'Clock. Please
Ptify all known chronic crOakers to be
hand that we may hear their music an6
arm to love them.
j. w. MURKLAND, Foreman.
The Ladies' Society will meet OIL
ednesday afternoon of this week with
rs. G. A Drew. AS sewing will be
divided the ladies are requested to as.
mble early, prepared to assist in this
ork.
o. F. Badger has cat that went to
small brook near his house last Mon.
" morning and caught and brought il
nice trout. She has been in the habit
fishing for the last two or three
asons.
From twelve pullets James Guild sold
tween November Goth and April 10th
dozen of eggs and used Is 1-2 dozen
otal, los dozen. He received for eggs
Id, $l8.66; total value, SPOOL; cos
grain fed during that time, 5000
It profit, $l4.6l.
Mr.. Fairbrother, hair dresser, has hi
Pw building nearly finished and will
owe into it the present week. 1t afford
m a large tenement, good rooms TO
s business, with other rooms to let
he work was done by the job, and wei
pne, by Alec Drew.
We obtain from the listers the follow
g facts in regard to the new list: TIL
BIT of 1880, in round numbers, wa
5,7OO the list of 1881 is $500
he taxable personal property in 1885,
as $4,000, this year it is $2IS,OOO
he whole list is raised so per cent
here are 558 polls in town. The rea
tate in town has been raised, on tn
1erage. about 80 per cent.
The young people of the NJ. E. churc
nd others will give an entertainment
Robinson's hall on Friday evening g
is week, consisting of tableaux, sho1
alogues, music, etc. Considerabl
aims has been taken to make the exel
ses interesting and pleasing. Th
roceeds will be used to replenish th