Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-03-19

and other property too numerous to
mention. For particulars see auction
bills.
We learn that c. F. Davis, who
went to Oregon from this place some
months since, is making up his mind
that a man may 60 too far west, even
in this country. Mrs. Davis is not
enjoying good health and, Mr.. D. is
liable to turn his face eastward ere
long. We told you so, Carroll.
The Glover Literary Club play
"Among the Breakers at Robinson's
Hall on Tuesday evening of this
week. Mr.. c. S. Parker and Carrie
Prindle will assist in the entertain
ment, and the Lyndon Orchestra will
furnish music. Much pains has been
taken in preparing the play and it
will be well rendered
DR.. T. H. Hoskins of Newport has
sent us his catalogue of seeds, grain,
trees, etc., and we take pleasure in
saying to our readers, what many of
them already know, that there is no
fraud or humbug about the doctors
goods; they are what he recommends
them and are probably better adapted
to our soil and climate than any 9th
er. Send for the catalogue.
Geo. W. Bridgman is having a
run of lung fever. 1t is hoped that
with good care he will be on his feet
again in a few days. Mr.. Bridgman,
who is feeding ensilage, is making
some very fine butter these days,
which he is putting up in fancy pack
ages, and shipping in boxes. The
butter has the color and flavor of Oc-
tober butter and is bringing high
price.
The friends of Rev. S. S. Brigham
and family will meet at Frost's (Rob-
inson) hall on Friday evening of this
week, for donation visit and an en-
tertainment. The entertainment will
consist of music, a lecture from
"David Hill" the poet, and sugar
supper. New sugar if it can be OBJ
tanned, otherwise the best of lest
years stock. The public will be
pleased to listen to Mr.. Hill (?) and
for an opportunity to show then
friendship to Mr.. Brigham and fami-
ly. Admission free. All interested
in the success of the donation, espec,
tally the ladies, are invited to meet al
the house of G.. III. Blake on Wednes.
day evening.
Barton Landing.
O. III. Anstin has sold his Jersey
cow for 1925.
Moses Burbank has moved on to
his farm on Burton hill.
The widow of the late William P
Dodge is dangerously i'll.
A lot of new spring suits just re-
ceived at Parker's clothing store.
Oliver Durham has rented the
Baldwin place and moved on to it.
George Nye has purchased thu
Moses Burbank place in this village
$1135.
Mrs. A. d. Mathews, having rent
ed her farm to Noah Brooks, ha
moved to this place.
Nathan Leonard's little daughter
Gertie, is at ID. Stafford's very slcl
with the canker-rash.
The Irasburgh Band boys propos
to give US band concert with othe
entertainment on Friday evening.
will be a good thing.
The administrator closes out til
sale of the personal property of tn
Abial Shurtleff estate, on Tuesday
March 26. See bills and ad.
At the auction for the sale of th
Edwin S. Locke property over 81, 100
worth of property was disposed of
the real estate was not sold.
Bartlett, Joslyn & Co. have the
clapboard machine nearly in runnin
order, and will commence the manu-
facture of clapboards as soon as the
have water to work with.
Uncle Joel Peck who expects I
leave the county soon, as he antic
pates spending the remainder of h
days in Massachusetts,, is one of til
oldest residents of this locality; b
father settled on the Simon X. Lock
place when he (JoeD was a sma
child. Mr.. Peck was one of a famil
of thirteen children, who for man
years endured the hardships of pove
ty and other misfortunes, but |
frugality and economy Joel saved
competence. His wife Mary t. Ball
win, and all the children, exec
one, Mrs. Whitney, are now dea'
Com.
Bloomington
Albert Wells moves on to Il
Warren Bassett farm, and Walla,
Hanson on to Mr.. Wells old place
Miss Carrie Seavy, Minnie Mile
Angie Gibson, Annie Fay, the Miss
Bryant, and Miss Morehouse, a
all attending school at Barton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Smith eel
brated their twentieth marriage a
niversary on the eve of March st
and Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Gray the
: fifth on the eve of March 10.
Evansville.
a Frank Gilfillan moves back fre
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