Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-04-16
LOCAL NEW S.
ALBANY.

ALBANY.
f. L. Annis is laid up with very
bad eve and suffers much with it.
Eugene Greenwood, who has been
clerking for J. Cowles the past year,
has decided to 90 to jamestown, Da-
kota. Eugene is one of those good
boys whom a community does not
like to lose. We wish him good sue
cess and lot of it.
The weather is rather severe on the
professions just now. Dr.. Camp
bell is compelled to visit patients on
foot lawyer Burke walked fourteen
miles recently to attend to legal mat
) tiers and Rev. Jones does a good deal
4 of pastoral work on foot.
James Mcclure of Troy has bought
the Chafey farm north of the village.
This is the farm recently sold at auc-
ton as reported week before last,
\ and as Mr.. Mcclure is another SON.
in-law of the late Dea. Chafey, the
farm still remains in the family pos
session.
East Albany.
Reuben Devereaux has sold his
farm to John Tunney of So. Barton,
taking Tunney's house and lot at
that place on part payment.
Mrs. Otis Sawyer, who has been
quite sick of late with rheumatic
troubles, has hired Carlos Monkeys
honse near the Baptist church.
Barton.
We should like to sample some of
that best maple sugar.
Science class at Cong. vesty
Tuesday eve, at ~ O'Clock.
The Ladies' Society will meet with
Mrs. w. A. Thomas, Tuesday p. m.
Ezra Martin found small sum of
money in the road recently, which he
would be glad to return to the owner,
if he will describe the money.
Workmen have been engaged in
preparing the belfry tower of the
Congregational church for the new
town clock, which is expected to tick
ere long.
If any of our subscribers can fur
nish us with the following numbers
of the MONITOR, viz. No. 8, Vol. 8,
(Feb. "a, 1879, Nos. 8 and 81, Vol.
II, (Feb. 20, and Sept. II, 1882,
we will amply reward them for their
trouble.
Wagons appeared on the streets
last Tuesday, the senior trustee put
Il on straw hat, the birds came and
spring "opened.' Sleighs first ap-
peared Nov. "a and hence between
the dates mentioned there were 20
weeks, 140 days, slelghing.
n. M. Scott at depot store has the
Quinnipiac fertilizer for sale and has
some emphatic endorsements in its
favor. 1t was used to some extent
in this vicinity last year. Mr.. Scott
has a car of fine feed and a good
stock of -four and other things.
Those interested in electricity, ant
especially in electric lighting will fine
pamphlet published by the Ameri
can Electric and Illuminating Co.
Boston, useful and interesting bool
on that subject. 1t costs only 2
cents and contains a great deal o
Information.
Mr.. Martin, the principal of tn
academy, has large class of youn
ladies who are studying with specia
reference to their duty as teachers
several of them being already engae
a ed for the summer. Those in ques
of teachers will do we'll to make az
DlIcation here.
Several car loads of hay were sol
in the place last week. We are il
formed by one, who says he knows
that there is good deal of surplu
hay in this vicinity and through th
county that will come into the markt
as soon as the going is such that
can be moved.
Harris S. Bickford has been sic
with sciatica several days and has su
fered terribly.-Mrs. S. H. Flandc
was severely ill last week but is +
ported better.-Mr Badger, ms
over seventy years of ago, has had
hard run of typhoid pneumonia, b
has nearly recovered.
Oliver Ditson & Co. have sent
for examination the .'Musical Fave
ite," book containing fifty-t,
"winnowed" piano pieces, which W
find welcome wherever it is rece
ed. Those seeking standard mu
at cheap rates cannot find bet
investment than in this book.
We have frequently spoken of I
excellency of The Ladies' Flo
Cabinet as magazine, and we agi
call attention to it AS the name 81
gests it is a .'horaP' magazine,
it contains great amount of int
esting matter, besides what
lates to flowers which every lady
be interested in.
Miss Grace MurkIand will m,
her millinery and dress-making est
lishment into the second story of
Nelson block, over the rooms she /