Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-05-12
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N I.ton.
Baxter & Grow have quantity of
Il oats which will be sold at Iea-
able prices.
fhe cool, cloudy weather, of which
ere has been so much the past two
bhths, still prevails, and the spring
letting backward.
fwin babies made their appearance
Luther Fairbrother's on Friday
st, and Luther is in the air. He will
obably do shaving at half rate
feafter.
j ames f. Taylor, whose sickness
rs mentioned last week, suffered
we're shock of paralysis on Monday
Ia his death has been expected ev-
day since. Later-a little better.
The M. E. ladies' society meets
ith Mrs. Reed on Wednesday af-
moon; the Odd Girls meet with
Is. Geo. Goad on Thursday after
Non. All invited.
Frank Largis has rented stable
Dom in the Fred Robinson barn and
Bill run his livery business at this end
the village. The hotel people will
80 keep teams to let.
Mrs. Flanders does not improve !;
ie refuses to eat or drink and it is
Impossible to persuade her to take
efficient food to keep up her
8trength. Unless there is a change
b her condition soon, she will die of
tarvation.
The closing exercises of the schools
IN Friday were interesting and well
blended. The smaller pupils had
Rhetorical exercises in the school
poms, the larger in the hall in the
evening. The schools have all been
satisfactory and the teachers have
lone good work.
Read Mis-. Thomas ad. relative to
Der millinery goods.-O. d. Owen
has new announcement at the Che
hey clothing store.-Pliny Webster
has new kind of shoe backing al
his boot and shoe store. 1t is said
to be the best; get box and ''shine
yer boots. w. /. Robinson has q
new insurance advertisement and
wishes to take q risk on your life.
At the meeting of the Post held or
Thursday evening further measure:
were taken toward the Memorial ser
vices to be held under the auspices O
THE Post. To make the work com
plete for the towns mentioned, it il
hoped that those interested will in
form this office, by letter or other
wise, of the names of all the soldier
who are buried in the towns of Alba
ny, Barton, Glover, Bloomington ant
Westmore, that delegations may b.
81 nt to decorate their graves; ais
that the names of all soldiers fror
these towns who were buried in til
south be reported, that proper mem
orial may be made for them. Let til
friends report to us at once we and wi
put the matter in the hands of th
proper committees.
ALBANY.
Mrs. VIM. Riley is troubled wit
very bad eyes.
Nathan Cutler has sold back I'll
farm he purchased of George Bi
the first of the winter, and Mr.. Bi
has sold it again to John Wilt
Charles Hyde carries it on. Cutl
has moved on to the Davis farm.
The following are the officers I
Meridian Sun Lodge, F. and A. M
for the ensuing year: J. G. Campbell
w. M. F. P. Gates, S. w. G.. I
Phelps, j. W.: J. B. Rogers, Urea
urer; w. X. Annis Jr., Secretary
T. B. johnson, S. D.. G.. S. Coo
idge, j. D.. T. Wallace, Chaplain
E. G.. Rowell, Marshall j. G. Burk
S. S.; w. c. Story, j. S.; A.
Norris, Tyler.
south Albany.
A daily mail will soon be run
this place from Barton-a great co
venience.
Several of our farmsrs have Il
cows this spring. The better
COWS the more likely they are to d
Wallace Dow has been repair
his buildings this spring and goes
St. Johnsbury again to work for Brf
the builder.
Barton Landing.
Will Flanders moved his fam
this week into his mothers house.
Rev. Dodd and family received
pounding last Tuesday evening,
it was not the kind that hurts, he
ever.
Rev. Mr.. Wild of Newport
changed desks with Rev. Mr.. Ga
yesterday and preached two excel
sermons.
A. Blake from Derby common
to run his meat cart here last M
day the price of meat is liable
tumble, competition may be usefu
the meat buyers.
Mr.. Robinson, the apple tree N
who makes his headquarters at Hal
Halls will furnish new trees to s
ply the place of any that died
last winter, if any of his patrons
call on him at that place.
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