Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-01-14


ted a pair of aged stays and discov-
cred on killing one that there were
two large assesses or ulcers attach
ed to the spine of one of them.
These were broken in butchering and
a large amount of the nasty matter
ran over the beef The filthy beef
was thrown out beside the barn, to
be disposed of thereafter, but some
one thievishly inclined stole one
quarter and carried it away. Mr..
Tye would like to give the man, if he
is not dead, some clean beef if his
family is hungry.
South Albany.
Mrs. A. P. Cutler recently suffer-
ed the dislocation of knee joint.
Rev. G.. R. Buck from Readeboro,
VT, is holding a series of religious
meetings here.
Horace JENNIE, long time resident
of this town, and man much respect
ed died in St. Johnsbury last week
and his remains were brought here
for burial.
Barton Landing.
Fred Lee has moved on to the farm
in Coventry that he bought last fall.
The gong at the new steam mill in
Newport is distinctly heard at this
place.
A. D. Bigelow has sold his build
ing lot near the Austin block to E.
D. Stafford for $50.
The auction sale of the Dodge es-
tate was we'll attended and fair prices
obtained for the property sold.
The Week of Prayer was duly OBJ
served and much interest was Great
ed by the united efforts of both
churches.
L. d. Chandler and Ira Sturtevant
have recently bought forty acres of
land near Mr.. Sturtevant's, that was
formerly owned by Tin othy Dudley.
The next lecture of the course will
be given at the NJ. E. church next
Wednesday evening, Jan. 16, by
Rev. D. Z. Miller of Montpelier.
Subject, Pluck and Conscience.
Price of admission, Is cents.
At the annual village meeting G.
Leonard, E. L. Chandler and Wal
lace Twombly were chosen trustees;
d. G. French, treasurer; Carl Gay,
clerk. The fire company meeting
chose E. L. Chandler chief engin-
eer, and other officers as above. 1t
was not voted to put the fire compa-
ny under charge of the corporation.
south Barton.
Four good teams wanted at o. &
G. steam mill to draw wood. Mr..
Pillsbury has cut two thousand cords
and is putting it on to the track.
Bloomington.
Moses Seaver, an old and we'll
known resident of this town, died
Jan. 4th.
Arthur F. Grow has moved to IS
land Pond and is peddling catarrh
medicine.
The cold weather has stopped run
ming water to the great
of some of our farmers.
F. S. Porter of So. Barton has
moved into G.. W. Pages house and
Messrs. Page and Porter are canvass
ing for the sale of bibles.
Evansville.
Harvey Foster is putting IN a large
stock of single timber and making
first-class cedar shingle.
Beede Durham has bought of L.
D. Webster the Ozias Putney place
near Ira Sturtevant's. Price paid,
$4,000.
J. G.. Bartlett is cutting quite an
amount of lumber on his wood lot in
Sutton, which he is hauling on to
Willoughby Lake, preparatory to
floating down to his mill in the spring.
Rev. Leonard Dodd's donation
was a success. He received $60.50.
He gave the ladies the praise Of set
ting the best looking table he ever
saw, and said, all things con-
sidered, it was the best donation
he ever received. The family of J.
Fl. Evans ought to receive especial
thanks for free use of their house
and their extra labor.
West Charleston.
Ora Carpenter is at home.
John Shedd has sold his farm,
eight COWS and ten tons of hay. to
Daniel Kilborn for $2425.
Daniel Aliens son, Elmer, boy
thirteen years of age, broke his left
arm one day last week. 1t was set
by DR.. Bowker.
The annual meeting of the Free
Baptist society was held Jan. Sth.
Ministerial committee. J. C.. Oliver,
L. Shedd and J. S. Cook.
Elmer Young, who came home
from Dakota last fall, after spending
a few weeks there, has been much
worse the past few weeks, and has
gone back, hoping this time to re-
ceive more lasting benefit from the
climate.
The friends of Mrs. B. D. Clarke.
will be glad to learn of her safe az
rival at Santa Cruz, CAL, and that