Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-10-10

/ offer for the electric lighting appara-
tus.
/ By the death of Hiram Atkins of
/ Montpelier, which occurred recently,
the state lost well-known citizen, who
has been very prominent for many
years in political and business circles.
He was very successful as publisher
in running the Argus.
E. S. Nelson proposes to sell his
farm, "a COWS, horses, produce, farm
ing tools, etc., at auction on Saturday,
Oct. %, at 10 O'Clock a. m. He invites
those wishing to purchase first-class
farm to call and see it before the day
of sale. See big posters.
The legislature convened on We'd
nesday last and was duly organized,
the House choosing w. w. Stickney
speaker Gov. Page delivered a
strong valedictory message, and Gov.
Fuller an excellent in coming mes
sage, extracts of both of which will be
given to our readers next week.
The Catholic church is put upon
good brick foundation with pretty
good basement underneath. 1t is To-
Gated on very pleasant site, and the
society is well pleased with the
change. The r. r. Go. are using
steam drill and dynamite to remove
the stone from the new depot site.
Unclaimed letters in Barton P. O.,
Oct 4, 1892: A. B. Austin, Joseph BIZ
jol, Mrs. E. B. Bodwell, Chas. L. Bur-
bank, S. A. Bickford, Chas. A. Crouch
Mrs. VIM. Dean, Orem Drown, Justis
Dunbar, 90 Mrs. w. j. Heath, B. w.
Locke, Mrs. F. W. Morris, John Nc
Killup, William Miller, S. FL. Rogers,
Mr. Tickner, Reuben M. Wiggius.
The reception given at the Cong.
parsonage last Friday evening to the
members of Mr.. Swain's Sabbath
School class of which about thirty
were present, was much enjoyed by
all. Miss Everett, guest Of the host
and hostess, assisted in receiving, and
her presence added much to the pleas
ure of the evening. After social repast
they received welcome repast of ice
cream and cake, which was highly
apprec lated by all.
The 3Oth annual session of the Grand
Lodge of Good Templars will be held
at Barton, Wednesday and Thursday,
Oct. II and Is. The meetings will be
held in the lodge rooms of Crystal
Lake Lodge, which is the Masonic
hall. The Lodge will give a reception
to the Grand Lodge and other visit
ors on Tuesday evening, at their
rooms. The committee of reception
will be at the station on Tuesday af
ternooon and Wednesday, ito meet all
who come by train. The opening SEES
sion will be at 10 O'Clock q. m. We'd
nesday. All who can are requested
to be at the hall at 9 O'Clock a. M,
Wednesday for a social hour and to
get acquainted. The opening and
closing sessions will be- held in the
Grand Lodge degree, but all others
will be in the subordinate degree, and
all members of the order will be well
come There will be public meeting
in Opera Hall, Thursday evening, free
to ALL Prominent speakers will be
present.
/ Barton Landing.
Allie Bailey is very sick with rheu-s
matte fever.
Hendrix Twombly has moved into
his new house. e
A new heating apparatus has been
| placed in the Methodist church.
Salmon Dodge had valuable colt
killed by the cars last Monday, at the
crossing north of the village.
Remember Mrs. Staford's auction
on Thursday next, at o'clock p. M,
meadow land, hay, grain, farming
tools and lots of other property.
South Barton.
1t is learned that Mrs. Eliza Heutis,
daughter of the late Andrew Folsom,
died in Tacoma, Wash, Sept. "a.
Albany.
Tim Rivers is in Montgomery do
ing chopping job.
Willard bowman Oh burke Is Wishing
his sister, Mrs. Geo. N. Tenney.
Carrie V Rowel is home from Lyn-
don where she has been taking lessons
in painting.
The MONITOR was in error in giving
the name Kilby for Kelley in the item
in regard to the blacksmith shop.
Goo,,,ro D;xor,c who co,,oo homo cioly
with typhoid fever, is rapidly recov-
ering. = Matte johnson is home from
school and sick with fever.