Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-09-10
LOCAL n EW s.
East Albany.

stopping here, a picnic entertainment
before they left, which they enjoyed
hugely.
Barton.
Those strawberry plants have come.
O. D. Owen and family 60 to Bos-
ton to-day.
F. A. Belknap has few nice six
weeks old pigs for sale.
The village school starts up with
about an average attendance.
There is no sale of the Southeast
erd R. R. yet, with little prospect
that there will be.
A hard freeze last night. Corn,
late grain, vines and tender plants
are badly frost bitten.
See advertisement of County Fair.
The managers are making prepare
tons for a successful fair.
The Adirondack party arrived
home last week. Those who went
away ill are much improved in health.
The Ladies Society of the Cong.
church meet with Mrs. W. l. Robin
son Wednesday afternoon. A full
attendance desired.
Quite large number were called
from this place and vicinity to Iras-
burgh last week to testify before the
grand jury relative to the sale of liq-
uor.
Twelve of the New York children
from Albany, and others from other
vicinities went home on Friday. The
most of them were reluctant about
going back.
By an advertisement it will be
seen that Mrs. DR.. Prime will take
music scholars at her residence on
Lincoln avenue. She is reputed to
be good pianist.
Four cars of lambs and 7240
pounds of butter were shipped from
this station this morning. During
the season A, $50 pounds of raspber-
berries were sent from this station.
A post mortem examination re-
vealed the fact that S. G. Blake died
of an liberated stomach. His suffer-
ing was terrible. Funeral Tuesday
last, Rev. S. S. Brigham attending.
From the Spirit Lake, Iowa. Bea-
CON we learn that Mrs. Julia Kendall
has returned to that place, and the
Kendall troup are highly compli-
mented for their entertainment given
in that town.
The heavy frost of last Monday
night did great damage in New Eng
land, Vermont suffering no greater
loss than New Hampshire and the
western and northern counties in
Massachusetts.
j. G.. Page, wishing to close out
his business in Westmore, offers his
property for sale cheap. Mr.. Page
is bound to sell and those seeking
real estate, farm, mills, etc. will do
we'll to see him.
1t sometimes happens that copies
of the MONITOR are lost in the mails,
or from other causes do not reach
our subscribers. In such cases we
always desire to send an extra copy
h on information.
Capt. J. Rice has been having
quite number of city boarders dur
ing the last few weeks. Among his
guests are j. H. Corey and wife of
Elizabeth, N. Y; Mr.. King, wife
and granddaughter from the same
place, with others. Mr.. Corey has
been here and spent some weeks each
fall for the last three years.
Milo B. Stiles and wife of Lowell,
Mass, who were reared in Albany
and are well known in the county,
are home for a fortnight visiting
friends in the county and vicinity.
Mr.. Stiles who thinks of making a
permanent home in Massachusetts
hopes to effect sale of his farm in
Albany while here. See his adver-
tisement in this paper.
We see by a jamestown, Dakota
paper that Fred W. Baldwin has put
up two story house on his Dakota
farm and broke up large amount
OF prairie preparatory to raising a
large wheat crop next year. His
land is close to proposed depot on
one of the new railroads of that ter
ritory. Another paper has a big puff
for lawyer Will E. Dodge.
A party of men from the Canadian
side have captured the engine which
was decoyed TO Newport by some
one supposed to be working in the
interests of the st. Johnsburv an6
Lake Champlain railroad, shortly af.
ter the Bradley Barlow failure. i
appears that on Thursday night thu
Canadian still hunters entered Yer
mont with an engine, over-poweret
the keepers at Newport, attached tn,
''detained engine" and hauled it bacl
to the Dominion. The sheriff him
self had been sleeping on the engin,
to prevent capture, but Thursda,
he went to Rutland on business ant
his son and an assistant were left il