Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-09-08
LOCAL NE w s.
Barton.

Barton.
New style hats at Cheney's.
Gen. CIRCUITS majority is 1886
that will do.
F. W. Baldwin offers for sale a
4 valuable western farm.
j. W. Howard offers his farm in
Irasburgh for sale at low price. AID.
next week.
The republican vote fell off in this
town from the vote of 1880, 20 per
cent; the democratic Al per cent.
Secretary Folger, member of Pres
ident Arthur's cabinet, and Senator
Anthony of Rhode Island, died last
week.
There will be Social Assembly in
Robinson's hall Wednesday eve, Sept.
10th. Music by Lyndonville Orches-
ira, five pieces.
Geo. Drew of Danville was in
town yesterday and went to West
more in the afternoon and spoke in
the interests of temperance.
The Cong'l Ladies' society will
meet at vestry Wednesday Afternoon.
AGENTS invited to supper. Supper
served from 6 until TX o'clock.
The report of the text book COM
hnittee is now printed and every fam
ly is in town is entitled to a copy.
They can be obtained from the Supt.
President Raymond was here re-
Gently and settled with Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Foster for damages received by them
at the railroad accident, three years
Pgo, paying $4,000.
Mrs. Jehial Albee of this town,
while in Manchester last week, at
ended the reception given by Ex-
Gov. Smyth to James G.. Blaine and
baw the noted man who is to be the
X next president.
On account of sickness among our
Pfflce help we have been unable of
ate to keep up with the work that
ought to have been done this will
Explain some omissions that our
temizers and correspondents have
Noticed.
We notice in Sacramento, CAL,
baper that Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Bow
RS, who were recently East visiting
riends in Glover and elsewhere in
his vicinity, received scramble
* rom the Bohemia Glee Club on their
eturn to that city.
j. H. Wallace has sold his grocery
tore on upper main street to Will
per Twombly and will give his en-
ire time to his business on the road
S commercial traveller. Wilmer has
ad considerable experience in that
tore and ought to do we'll.
Have you read the advertisement
f j. w. Hall. He offers for sale
ne of the most pleasantly situated
Psidences in this place, with land,
uilding lots, sugar place, etc. Those
Feking a place in thriving village
& i'll do well to examine this.
Some of our readers will remember
rs. Pearson, whose death notice ap-
ears in another column. She was
le daughter of of the late John Kim
pill, one of the first settlers of this
wn and one of the original members
the Congregational church here.
c. F. Pelcival and wife have re-
rned from the beach. Little Nellie.
no was with them, was sick during
eir entire stay and when brought
Pme was in very dangerous condi-
pm. They were compelled to re-
ain over at st. Johnsbury one day
ld DIR. Il. B. Skinner of this place
as sent for. The child is better and
r recovery is looked for. We learn
is morning that there has been a
|ange for the worse in little Nellie's
|ndltion and the prospect of her re-
very is very doubtful.
Town meeting in this place was
usually quiet and a light vote
st. b. f. d. Carpenter was elect
representative on the second BAL
;. The democrats put up a very
cellent candidate in d. C. French.
ID the republicans complimented
20. W. Bridgman, the popular and
lclent representative of 1882, by
Ting him a heavy vote. The vote
$ as follows: First ballot, Car
nter 1874; Bridgman 81; French
scattering l6. Second ballot,
rpenter l26; French 80; scatter
IL. Mr.. Carpenter is candid
eilsgent man and will make an
e and efficient representative.