Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-06-21

O.V. Joslyn, who is agent for the
new style mower, known as the Eu-
reka. is to have public trial of the
machine al the farm of Charles Cat
Ter at West Glover on Saturday, June
26th. at 9 o'clock a. m. The machine
is somewhat new in principle, cutting
width of from six to seven feet, and
two acres an hour. The exhibition
will be of interest to all farmers in
the vicinity.
The people of this county will be
sorry to hear or the death of Elisha
White, which occurred at Mortified,
VT, last Wednesday. Mr.. White
was long resident of this county,
living in Bloomington, Derby, and
we believe in other towns He was
man of extraordinary business capac-
ity, accommodating and honorable in
all matters of deal, public-spirited
and enterprising, genial and kind.
He carried on business in several
towns in the county, and was we'll
known and universally respected.
Of late he has been interested in land
and stock speculations West and
South. He has made his home in
Mortified for the past few years.
ALBANY.
M. B. Chafey has his new horse
barn nearly completed.
Gertie, little eight-years-old girl
of o. M. George, is very sick. She
has had measles, pneumonia and in
flammation of the bowels. 1t is hop
ed that she will recover.
Attention, Comrades Co. 1, LIST VT.
Cavalry: You are requested to appear
at West Albany Vt. for roll call, June
3lst, at 10 O. clock a. m.
Per order Late orderly Sergeant.
Mrs.J "A. Brown has purchased two
very handsome headstones and vase
to be erected over the graves of her
parents, both of whom died during
the past year. They are of that rich
dark marble from Mr.. Mack new
quarry, and have very fine finish
and neat design.
Captain Enoch Rowell, a long time
resident of this town, died on the 9TH
inst. He had suffered long time
with one of the many forms OF
Bright's disease, but had been able
to be around most of the time until 9
few weeks ago, when he received 6
partial paralytic shock. From this
he recovered in a measure, but tht
night preceding his death he was
stricken with a severe shock, and re
NAMED unconscious until death re
lieved his sufferings.
Barton Landing.
Some of the Masonic fraternity ex
pect to visit Owls Head on Thursda,
next.
Hildreth has painted his block, AM
Judge Austin has commenced paint
ing his.
A railroad accident was averte
here on Wednesday morning by tn
timely discovery of broken rail.
Daniel Twombly, the oldest resi-
nent of this place, Is much worse thi
morning, and he can probably survlv
but few days.
The people of this village feel tina
they were very ungenerously used q
the caucus held at the Village Satul
day night.
Among the pickedpocket victim
who attended the boat race at New
port, is H. H. Twombly, who cor
tributed S23 to the thieves.
Remember the meeting of the Cha
tauqua socities at Barton Landin
Saturday, June 26. 1t is hoped thu
there will be large delegation frol
every circle.
The LADIES' Aid Society give a
evening entertainment in Judge Au;
tins sugar grove, Wednesday ever
ing of this week, to consist of mus
and reading. Ice cream, strawberrit
and cake will be sold.
Chief mastering officer Schrod,
has informed the comrades here tn.
he will organize the G.. A. r. Pc
Friday evening, July 2. DR.. Ruthe
ford and several others from 9th,
places promise to be present. TT
comrades here extend cordial inv
J tation to the members of Mason an
Quimby Posts to meet with them.
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Mrs. Geo. Robinson has gone
LennoXville.
L. Grow is making repairs arour
his house.
Prayer meeting at John Miles ne:
Thursday eve.
A. j. Saith returned home fro
Lowell, Mass, last week.
Mrs. Steven Townsend has gol
to Littleton to attend the funeral
her sister, Clara Wallace (Hustins
Mrs. Albert Wells and family lat
ly received visit from her broth
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Whitcom
of Enosburg.
Stephen Burrows has sold his sto
and mercantile business to E.
Buchanan of Barton Landing. M
Buchanan takes possession Aug. l.
The concert at the Centre, Sunda
June 2, was interesting. The ladi
tastefully decorated the church wi