Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-09-30

liable. Nobody can tell anything
about machine like these, except
| by actual use. Mr.. Bean had milk
tester, and distributed circulars for
all the goods Of his firm. T. L. True
showed the Empire separator and
showed many good points about it.
Mr.. True had small engine set to
show a cheap but efficient steam
! power. The sugar makers had Op-
portunity to examine several patterns
of ARCHES and evaporators. j. w.
| Murlkland showed three arches. His
| pattern combines simplicity with snch
| construction as to make them very
efficient in work. They are in gen
eral use in all this section and are
| cheap and durable. Mr.. Murkland
showed 21 plows of his make, show
| ing different sizes and kinds. True
& Blanchard showed an evaporator
of simple construction and good
points. They also make an arch
which proves to oe very good work
ing thing They showed a sugaring
off rig. The Leader Evaporator 90.
of Enosburgh Falls had large evapo-
rator with arch and all the ct ceterGs.
Their machines seem to possess many
points. of excellence and convenience.
They Showed a metallic drawing tub,
and other machinery. The Grimm
Co. showed boiling apparatus called
the Champion which has had large
sale in the state, and is good one.
| They make a metallic sap tank and
other sugar apparatus. .Whitcher
& Son had a good exhibit of agricul-
machinery, including the sulky plow
and other pIows, stanchions, also
buggies and wagons. They sell nearly
every farming implement. Tower
Bros showed the Buckeye mower.
P. E. King showed a potato digger
which is presumed to dig potatoes as
rapidly as a furrow can be plowed, j.
B. Freeman, who is agent for very
excellent wire fence, had some fence
and an iron gate put up and the people
were much interested in the fence
and the gate. He evidently has good
thing. This sort of fencing is largely
used IL some sections and parties are
hanc'..g strips of it in this town.
| 1rJe 8 blanchard of Newport oc-
cupied good section inside the build
| ing in showing a large line of stoves,
| including the Glenwoods, the Red
| Oak, together with gasoline stoves,
oil heaters, big and small, They show
fine line of cutlery, tools, lamps and
lanterns, and sporting goods. This
firm does a large and increasing busi-
ness throughout this section of the
state and in Canada. The Rock Island,
| I'll. Plow Co. showed a raking and hay
| loading apparatus, which is attached
to the rear of hay wagon and rakes
and loads as the wagon is drawn
through the field Fred Conner was
combining business with pleasure in
showing his hay press. He demon
strated the fact that it bales a ton of
hay in a short time, doing the job
well.
D. D. Bean occupied large area in
the hall with furniture and pianos and
organs. His furniture display was
altogether the best that has been
made on this ground. 1t included in
part, sets, lounges, a large lot of
| chairs, sideboards, frames, pictures,
all put up tastily. In his music sec
ton he showed the Merrill piano, Mr..
Merrill being present, with several
other Instruments. His show in both
| 10 I, 10
fair. A fair in this county without
A. r. Cowles, music and sewing ma
chine dealer, would hardly know it
self. Mr.. Cowles showed his standard
piano, the Mathushek, land the McPhail
piano, which he thinks very supe-
rIor instrument; he also showed a
Wilcox & White, seven octave organ,
in piano case, which seemed very
fine instrument. Mr.. Cowles does a
bOod business in the Domestic, and
the White sewing machines. A. r.
Bailey of ST. Johnsbury, one of the
largest organ and piano dealers in
New England, had several instruments
in his old corner of the hall, and their
merits We're set forth by very efficient
agents. A. B. Spier made a fine show
ing of harnesses and saddler's goods.
He had a line of harnesses from his
stock that showed good material
and 1ne workmanship. He keeps a
stock of goods on this line which is
worth seeing in his shop at Glover.
FL. ID. Phillips had a good showcase
and very fine harness, etc., which
showed pretty we'll what s'Hime" can
do when he sets about it. We ought
to have mentioned the Singer
sewing machine and the work that