Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1882-05-29

Andrew Darling, son Of n. M.
Darling of this village, is at home on
visit from the office of the Windsor
Journal, where he has been employed
for the past four years.
Judge Lyman P. Tenney, whose
death we mentioned last week, was
one of our prominent townsmen.
Beside holding the office of assistant
Judge, he has represented the town
in the Vermont legislature and has
held many town offices. While saga
cious in business, he was kind and
generous to the poor and needy. He
was buried on Tuesday last, Rev.
Mr.. Parker officiating. A large num-
Der of friends and townspeople were
present.
Barton.
Childrens' day will be observed at
M. E. church June 10.
William Wilson made 800 pounds
of sugar from 200 trees this season.
G.. B. Leland, one Of the best
farmers in town, has sowed six acres
of wheat.
The weather the past week aver
aged cold and vegetation is extreme
ly backward.
Several patches of items and other
articles 90 over till next week for
want of space.
Did you ever see the Toledo Blade ?
Read advertisement in another col
umn and note the low price.
The Ladies Society will meet with
Mrs. G.. A. Drew Wednesday p. M,
May 81. All cordially invited.
A thorough rain since Saturday
night, which is a great benefit to
growing crops, especially grass.
Business was lively about the vii
lage Saturday, many people being in
from out of town to visit the mer-
chants.
We notice that the N. Y. Tribune
has very complimentary notice of
Gen. CIRCUITS speeches and course in
congress.
The new board mill for the chair
company has come and G. W. Buz-
zelI is putting it in. 1t is very
stout one.
Tomorrow is the day set apart by
the G.. A. r. as Decoration Day.
1t will be duly observed in several
places in the county and vicinity.
c.. A. Robinson refuses to serve
as collector for the village corpora
ton and village meeting is called
for June Z, to choose another col
lector.
The officers of County Agricultural So
ciety and the several town committees
are requested to meet at Fosters hotel on
Tuesday, June 6, at l o'clock p. M, to
arrange premium list for the coming
fair. c.. P. OWEN, Secretary
Mrs. G. G.. Skinner has gone to
Iowa, to visit a sister.-Mrs. Will
liam Collision has gone to Boston fol
medical treatment, never having re-
covered from the effects of light
ming stroke received last year.-Nora
Emerson has gone to Lynn.
Captain Tucker of Barton Land
ing having executed quite number
of paintings the past winter, offers
them for sale at prices such as make
them come within the means of or
binary people. They are fine pie.
lures and beautifully framed.
If our delinquent subscribers anC
others, who are owing US from ten tx
fifteen dollars each, would pay up, i
would be great convenience to us
and, we trust, could be done withou
great Inconvenience to them. SCI
the labels on your papers and if the.
are not right we will gladly max,
them $3.50 be the money comes.
1t is expected that the Sunda,
School Convention of this count,
will be held the fourth week in June
The committee have not yet found ;
place where the people desire to hav'
it. If some of the towns where i
has not lately been held see fit tt
send in an invitation, the editor will
bring the matter before the commit
tee at once.
Barton Landing.
Denison Stafford has horse sicl
with the pink eye.
c. N. Leonard lost VALUABLE
cow last Thursday.
Revs. Sweat and Bates exchano
ed appointments all round the 21st.
G. NJ. Rowland has sold his bake
business and will move to LenoXville
2. Q. this week.
George Ford's shop was broke
into last Saturday night and a sma
amount of tools stolen.
j. H. Brown has lately sold a hors
which is one of pair, that brougl
$500 in Boston last week.
The highway tax bill for the vi
lage of Barton Landing is in Il
hands of Geo. w. Parker, collector
Doctor Ranney has an extensi,
practice, and is thought, by man,
to be the most skillful physician
this part of the state.
Carl Gay has moved back fro
Derby and A. r. Cowles, who h;
occupied a part of his house, HI
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