Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-04-11

with them Mr. Scott of this village
weighs at his office in the Mrs. Stone
building.
The regular monthly meeting of the
w. @. I. u. will be held at Mrs. J. p
Baldwin's, Tuesday, April 18th, at 3 p.
srn.c A full attendance is desired. The
L. Z. l.. viii also meet at same place
at 4 p. m.
Unclaimed letters in Barton post
Office April 8: Henry Adams, 2, Al
bert Cowdry, Miss Lulu Comstock,
D. F. Holbrooke, Mrs. Minnie Ken
drick, Christopher McMullen, Mr..
Brittle A. Scott, Miss Maggie Smith.
Geo. Katen and Fred Whitcher have
bought Of S. Rice, his place in this vii
Iage. Mr.. Rice will go on to the road
again with his peddler's cart and will
be around as soon as the going will
permit to pick up barter of his old
customers.
The Manufacturing Co.'s saw-mil is
shut down for few days, while the
sawyer goes to Westmore to saw out
E. w. Barron's lumber. @. F. Perez
val's mill is being run night and day
to saw out the JOS. Bartlett sounding
board timber.
G. NJ Chase of Lyndon writes us
that the statement in the MONITOR of
last week, that himself and Henry
Chase were holden as endorsers on the
New Mexico paper, is a mistake. He
says their only interest was in town.
ing stock which was bad enough with
out endorsing paper"
The Cong. ladies will give musical
| and literary entertainment in the au-
dience room in the church, next We'd
nesday evening, April 10. New sugar
will be served in the vestry at z
O'Clock, also after the entertainment.
Admission to audience room, Is cents.
New sugar, 10 cents.
See statement of Orleans Trust Co.
The growth of this bank is a surprise
to everybody in the county and eX
eeeds that of the Savings bank at
Hyde Park run by Gov. Page. At the
beginning of the second year the Or
leans county bank had $126, 1884.
The Lamoille county bank had $1O2,
sos, and this for thirteen months.
The democrats at their caucus on
Saturday night chose the following
delegates to attend their state and
district conventions: State, Martin
Riordan, II. L. Doyle, f. P. Gates, al
ternates and also District delegates,
M. F. Prime, FL. G. Pierce, H. S. Web
ster. We judge from the names that
the delegation will be for Atkins.
FL. G. Bates, Esq, writes us that he
shall not be in the field for delegate
to the National Republican Conven
ton, and that the Caledonia county
people will present the name of L. d.
Hazen as candidate from that local
ity. Mr.. Hazen lacks nothing in
character, and is in every sense fit
man for the place if the district shall
see fit to select him.
At the republican caucus held on
Saturday evening, the following dele
gates were chosen to attend the con-
vention to be held at Montpelier next
Wednesday: For state convention,
Geo. II. Blake, O. FL. Austin, w. w.
Miles, @. S. Skinner; for district con-
vention, F. W. Baldwin, G. II. Jones,
o. d. Owen, Daniel Skinner The dis
trict delegates are alternates for the
state delegates and the state for the
district.
1t is reported that young calves are
brought to this station, anywhere from
Saturday afternoon till Sunday even
ing and put into open cars without
shelter, and practically without food,
to remain till Monday morning, when
they are shipped away. The cruelty
practiced on these dumb brutes, not
only here, but all about the country,
is such as to call for the enforcement
of law, if there is anything adequate,
or for the enactment of a law that
viii reach the case.
Mr.. Gage of Nashua, n. H., was in
town during Friday and Saturday of
last week showing a new device for
cooling and granting sugar, which was
invented by John w. Currier of No.
Troy. Mr.. Currier sold out part in
terest in the patent and machine to
Nashua, n. H., parties. The apparat-
US is simple, and promises to be very
useful thing for sugar makers. Mr..
Currier has shown his machine in the
county and has put it in use about
Troy.
The village merchants have again
canvassed the matter Of open or
closed stores on Tuesday evenings. and