Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1882-06-12


G.. A. Tinker is building base
ment, stable, etc., to his barn.-L.
L. Sanborn has been repairing his
house.
South Albany.
CARD.-I would express my heartfelt
thanks to all who so kindly assisted and
sympathized with me in my sudden and
severe affiiction. May the blessing of
God rest upon each one.
ALNIIRA SoUIREs.
Barton.
B. F. Peterson has some fine white
chester pigs for sale.
Mr.. Brigham breaches at the Heath
school house next Sunday at O clock.
Alvin C. Jewell has gone to Min
nesota. G. B. Stone who went to
Kansas some weeks since is fire
man on locomotive.
There will be strawberry festi-
al at the Congregational vestry in be-
half of the Sunday school, Friday eve.
June 16. Full particulars given in
small bills. All cordially invited.
c. E. Gifin, having had a good
offer for his goods and large wages
guaranteed at St. Johnsbury, has
sold out and will 60 away this week.
He has won many friends while here
who will wish him success.
A new school house is being built
in the j. C. Bnswel neighborhood.
This will be great convenience to a
large neighborhood, which has hith-
erto been compelled to send their
children a long distance to other dis
tricts.
Ellis & Bean, having bought very
heavy stock of clothing, will sell at
remarkably low prices for the next
ten days. We have never seen so
much.and so good supply of cloth
ing in this town as may be found
here now.
DR.. Pearson has been reftting his
dental rooms in the block, putting
down new carpets and making them
slick as parlors. Mr.. Peterson kalso-
mined the walls and put on the paint.
Probably the doctor intends to take
that eight pound boy as an appren-
tice ere long.
VIM. Drown and wife from Wis
consin are in town visiting friends
and relatives. Mr.. Drown, as will
be remembered by many, was a sue
cessful business man in Caledonia
county for many years when he went
west. Good fortune has attended
him while in business there.
c. W. Preston has opened store
in the McDougall block, in which he
will sell the different kinds of goods
which he sells on the road, consisting
of stationery, cigars, tobacco, &C.,
with large stock of groceries. He
invites those looking after goods in
his line to give him call. Ad. next
week.
Children's Day was duly observed
at the M. E. church yesterday. The
pastor preaching sermon to the
young in the forenoon. In the af-
ternoon there were responsive read
ings, speaking, music &c. The
house was prettily decorated with
flowers. The exercises, considering
the very brief time taken for prepa-
ration, were very good.
The republican voters in the town of
Barton are requested to meet at the office
of Grout Miles on Saturday the 18th
day of June at 7.30 O'Clock p. m for the
purpose of electing delegates for the Re-
publican State Convention. called to be
held in Montpelier on Wednesday. the
2lst day of June, to nominate candidates
for state officers. Our town is entitled
to representation of four delegates
Per order of town committee
j. w. HALL, Chairman
Barton Landing.
One car of horses was shipped
from here this morning.
Heman Clement sold his horse thi.
morning to j. G.. Dow for $175.
w. c. johnson spoke to the chill
dren at the M. E. church yesterday.
II The Aid Society meet at Mr.
Sweatt's on Thursday afternoon ant
all will be welcome.
A selection and recitation b
Miss Hadlock were listened to at tn
Congregational church yesterday.
The friends of Lewis Ford VIII
lost his only cow on the railroad cor
tributed money for the purchase G
another.
Quarterly meeting at the M. T
church Sunday, June 20. Presidin
elder Granger will be present an
preach in the forenoon.
Children's Day at the M. E. churc
was duly observed yesterday. II
morning service consisted of respor
sive services, readings etc., and I'll
evening of concert exercises.
Bloomington.
ID. ). Colley is in critical cond
ton from bleeding at the lungs.
l. A. Wyman has bought I'll
Langmaid farm of Hubbard Joslyn