Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-06-20
ALBANY.

ALBANY.
George Goss is building new house
Harve Marckres and family are in
town on visit among their friends.
S. G. Wilcox and Walter Fitz have
their new barns up and partly covered.
Mr.. James Ferguson, former pastor of
the old Baptist church, preached at the
Congregational house on Sunday the
18th.
News is received of the death of Mary
Hodge, who died in Smithville, Mass.
She was the daughter of j. L. Hodge,
formerly of this town.
Rev. Mr.. Smith, who has been preach
ing to the Congregationalists the past
few months, has returned to his home
in Gloucester, Mass. Mr.. Smith is an
earnest christian and good man.
Barton.
J. W. Hall is selling the Buckeye
moving machines
From appearances we judge the Mon
ITOR is appreciated in the Palladium
office.
The NJ E. Ladies' Society meets with
Mrs. B. Mossman on Wednesday after
noon next.
William Graves. Jr., has bought the
Cobb lot north of the DR.. J. F. Skinner
farm, paying $3.50. Good trade.
Bishop De Goesbriand of Burlington
will hold services IN the Catholic church
Wednesday and Thursday of this week.
This is very busy season in this
vicinity, every body having abundance
pf work to do. Even editors have to
work this year.
S. D. Graves of the north part of the
own recently sold native twO-year-old
heifer for $40. A pretty good animal,
unless heifers are high in that section.
Carl Leland recently purchased a
devon bull of Wilcox & Chamberlin of
Albany for which he paid $75. Mr..
leland recently sold 100 spring lambs
for $500.
0. v. Joslyn is agent for the Walter
A. Wood mower, the Bay State rake,
pnd other haying machinery. He keeps
he repairs for these machines. See his
advertisement.
A needed rain came on Tuesday after
noon and evening, followed by cool and
terribly windy weather, with Sigh
rosts. The month of June has beer
very cool SO far.
The officers and town committees o
The Orleans County Agricultural Societ,
are requested to meet at Fosters hote
pext Friday, at l o'clock p. NJ, sharp
10 transact important business.
AS will be seen by notice elsewhere
Judge Cushman will hold Probate Court
At Irasburgh on the first Tuesday o
each month, and at Crane & Alfred
Pfice, Newport, on the last Friday O
each month, excepting this month Q
the present year.
The brass-kettle thief has been hear
rom at North Troy. Several kettle
we're stolen recently in the vicinity c
Barton Landing. The fellow who ha
he mania for stealing old brass kettle
ought to be sent to Albany, N. Y
among the politicians.
Joseph Elliott of this place was th
successful bidder for the Barton, Eas
and South Albany mail route. Mr.. E
lott is faithful man and will doub
ess be an acceptable man in the plac
George Lee, who has run the route her
OfOre, has been very accommodate
man, and has been much liked by a
with who he has done business.
There will be strawberry festiv
under the auspices of the Sunday-schot
pit the Congregational vestry Friday e
ening next. 1t is hoped that Prof.
I. Fuller of St. Johnsbury will be pre-
ent and explain and show his famo
eastern views of the Holy Land. Shou
be fail, some other entertainment W
be provided. Terms of admission, e
will be given on the small bills. L
committee appointed and all other
lies interested, are cordially invited
meet at the vestry Friday afternoon
o'clock. to help assist in the work tn
10 be done.
States Attorney Baldwin has appli
he Nuisance Act to the hotels in I
place, and has put Mr.. Spalding a
Mr.. Foster under bonds not to sell a
more liquors. Unless they evade
aw this community will have no
Their cause of complaint from this sour
Strange that intelligent men cannot
lerstand that it will be to them cret