Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-08-12
Barton

The diary lost by A. F. A. can be had
by calling at this Office.
George Burnham of Ryegate, is making
his annual visit to friends in town.
Geo. w. Bridgman and family from
Hardwick have been IN town few days.
Mrs. Bloss of Manchester, N. H., and
Mrs. Brooks of st. Johnsbury, are visit
ing at J. G. Bartlett's.
School in district No. commences
to-day, Miss Katie Heating teacher. This
is Miss Keating's third term in this dist
Rev. Mr.. Mclean of Burlington preach
ed very acceptably at the Cong. church
yesterday, and will occupy the desk next
Sabbath.
The state fair at Burlington, Sept. So,
offers $4,000 in premiums and purses and
Will have two balloon ascensions See
advertisement.
j. G. Page who has had some difficulty
with his hearing of late recently visited
DIR. Campbell of Albany, and is much
pleased with the success of treatment
The DIR. is specialist on eyes and ears.
See advertisement of Barton Academy
This school will be under the manage
ment of Mr.. Martin, as usual, and will
afford good opportunity to such as wish
to fit for teaching or for college. Rooms,
board, and tuition low.
The week afforded two bright days
for the harvesters and haymakers, but
it was a slow time for those who
are behind with their hay cutting.
There is a large amount of grass still
standing in many localities, and the grain
crop is ready to be cut.
A hailstorm, narrow in it's limits, but
very destructive, passed over portion
of Burton Hill and into the west part OF
this town on the Sd inst. In the vicinity
of the w. B. Stiles farm everything ex-
cept the growing grass was cut down
and destroyed by the hail.
Mr.. Stone, Supervisor, gives notice tc
applicants for second grade teachers
certificates, that they must have anC
send him recommend from a superin
tendent or school committee man, stat
ing that they have taught u successful
term of at least twelve weeks school.
Olin French, editor and publisher O
the BrdttleborO Phoni1, one of the bright
est and best papers in Vermont, has
been in this section visiting friends, anC
spending few days at his camp on tn,
side of Long Pond, Westmore. His sol
and another young man from Brattlebort
accompanied him.
The Lyndonville camp-meeting open.
Wednesday of this week and holds ovel
the Sabbath. Quite a large number O.
preachers from abroad are announced
and it is expected that the meetings will
be of interest There will be no Sunda,
railway trains, and admission only b.
tickets. Baggage which is going to tn
ground should be directed to Lyndonville
care of A. ]. Allyn.
Marvin Dingman, of late a travelin
agent for A. L. Bailey of st. Johnsbury
has taken the lease of the Crystal LAX
hotel property, and will run the note
He expects to keep first-class hous
in every respect, and we doubt not wi
be successful. Mr.. Spalding and viii
will return to this place and board wit
Mr.. ID. Mr.. Carbee who of late has bee
running the house has gone to the Wi
loughby Lake House to assist Mr.. Ricl
ards during his rush of summer trave
Mr.. Carbee kept very clean and r.
spectacle house while he was here.
The writer dropped in on T. G. Kin
ball at his place of business in New YorI
one day last week, and found him j
that hearty, glad-to-see-you mood :
characteristic of Mr.. X. Like man
bright and active Vermont boys he fine
that twenty-five years of intense bus
ness activity in the city has not only to-
on his health, but has brought such su
cess that it is not only prudent to no
up a little from business labor, but it
pleasant to enjoy the fruits of comp
tence. Mr.. X, while still interested
his former business, is caring more e
pecially for new bank, which he h
been instrumental in starting in vel