Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-05-19

but promises to be good
The Republican state committee, on
account of other important meetings to
be held on Thursday, June u, recommend
that the date of holding the primary meet
iues for the election of delegates to the
state convention be held on Saturday ev-
enlng. June I4th. Excursion tickets will
be sold from all stations on the Passump-
sic. St. J. & Lie. and Central Wand con-
nectionS.
See advertisement of vegetable and
Towering plants grown by Mr.. Pringle
of the St. Johnsbury Garden Farm. Mr..
Pringle made an excellent show of celery
and tomatoes at the fair last fall, and his
plants are first-class. We shall send in
an order for some about June 1st, and
will accommodate our neighbors, if they
wish for them, at the prices quoted.
About the usual number of patrons are
carrying their milk to the butter factory
here. Mr.. Person of this place is put
ting up a cheese factory at Irasburgh,
having about 500 cows pledged for its
| support Cheese factories are springing
up in many localities round about. In
the meanwhile airy products are selling
pretty low. There is too much butter for
| the market and a crowded market
always makes low prices.
| Mr.. Brewster of Irasburgh has friend
ly word for Maj. Grout for governor.
| Several other farmers have doomed the
Major. They seem to forget the almost
| memorable law in the politics of Vermont
| which places the governor candidate on
the ssWest side of the Mountains" this
year Two years hence it will do to pull
your coats off for the Major; this year
such thing is impracticable. When the
| time comes, go in.
The annual memorial sermon before
Geo. W. Quimby Post will be delivered in
| the M. E. church in this place, next Sun
day afternoon, at O'Clock. Sermon by
Rev. M. C. Henderson (Baptist) of St.
Johnsbury. 1t is expected that the differ
ent societies of this place will join the
| Post in this service, each attending in
| body and wearing the regalia of the order.
i 1t Will U0 SC1NlSC dnu CNOl JNONJ
| is invited to attend.
Barton Landing.
c. H. Colley and wife have been in Lyn-
don for a week or two visiting his
| brother.
E. D. Stafford has gone to Boston to
find the best market for the window pol
ish he has been manufacturing.
Memorial services will be held next
Sabbath in the M. E. church by Rev. Mr..
Fuller, assisted by Rev. Mr.. Hubert.
The old marble shop has been purchas-
ed by Arthur Grow for a market. He is
having it repaired, and will use the upper
part for tenement.
Mrs. Fogg of w. Burke will exhibit
some of her oil paintings at G. A. r. hall,
Tuesday p. M, hoping to form class.
Mrs. F. is highly spoken of as an artist.
On account of the rain last Wednesday
evening, the proposed entertainment at
the Cong. vestry was postponed until
Tuesday evening of this week. A good
program of music and rea dings is prepar-
| ed. come ana ENJOY IL.
| South Barton.
II. +. Pillsbury is home from Florida
and has gone to his mill at So. Barton,
where he has orders for lumber that will
keep him busy until late in September.
He will paint and repair the steam mill
house and make it his summer residence
while in Vermont, where he hopes to be
visited by his friends.
ALBANY
Rev. E. J. Banks, former pastor OF
the Cong. church is in town visiting
friends.
Mrs. w. X. Annis has gone to Waltham,
Mass, where Will is at work for the
summer in a cotton factory.
Mrs. w. F. Fitz, late of Albany, has
taken up her residence with her son in
law, Assistant Quartermaster General
Arthur NJ Holt, at 135 East Garfield av
enue Detroit, Mich. She was accompanied
on her westward journey by Mrs. Henry
A. Gorham of New York, her daughter,
who will pay an extended visit to Mrs.
Holt. The sisters had not met before for
IA years.
East Albany.
Geo. Sawyer moved into his house last
week, which he bought Of Mrs. Pettingill,
last fall.
John Bullock works at E. Crsftsbury
this season for Thomas Johnson, former
ly of this place.
Miss Bertha Mcclure began her third
term of school in district No. 9, May 9TH,
with eighteen scholars.
Olin Story, son of Warren Story, re-
Gently suffered severely from hemorrhage
from the pulling of teeth.
VIM. Chamberlin has returned from
Manchester, n. H., and moved into his
house which he bought of c. Monkey. Mrs.
Chamberlin is in very poor health. We
are glad to see them back here again.
Geo. Annis and wife are in Mass. on a
visit, where they will spend number OF
weeks with their friends in Lowell, Bos-
ton and Newburyport. Mrs. Annis has
been quite sick with the grippe" while
in Lowell, but is now better, so they have
gone on to Boston.
BrOwninGLOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fortune have moved to
Barton.
1T Grow has taken the store and
post-office
Ceylon Prescott has bought the Ed
Pierce farm in Barton and has taken pos
, session.
Minnie Virgins fell while house clean,
| ing and put her knee out of joint.
Chauncey Dutton has bought the S.
Mcdaniel place; price 5000.
Warren Bassett has moved to Barton
Landing. David Colley and wife have
returned from Mass, and moved into
Mrs Mary Dudley's house.
, Solomon Berry, who has been quite il
is better. DR.. r. B. Skinner of Barton
was lately called to see Gilman Bryant
who is very sick.
George Baker, who intends to move &c