Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-05-06
VICINITY ITEMS.
Cleaned from Towns in Our Territory,
Of Interest to All Readers.
Nearly Seven Pounds to the Tree.

Nearly Seven Pounds to the Tree.
la the sugar orchard OF Mrs. Jennie L.
Bill OF Albany from 125 trees was made S37
pounds OF very nice maple sugar this sea-
son. This is nearly pounds to tree.
Date Changed
The date OF the county Z. Z. convention
has been changed from Wednesday, May
%, to Tuesday, May IS, at Newport. The
program, now in preparation, appears to
be a strong one, full of good suggestions.
Body Not Yet Recovered.
The body of William O'Neil, who fell into
Barton river last Monday and was drowned,
has not yet been recovered. Searching
parties have been on the river all the week
when the condition of the stream would
permit. Several days the water was over
the banks and search had to be abandoned.
Orleans Congregational Ministers Asso-
ciation.
The spring session will convene at Iras-
burg Tuesday, May q, at 1000 d. m. for
morning and afternoon sessions. A good
program is provided, which will be printed
IN full in this column next week. The
stage leaves Barton Landing about 7:45
8. m. for Irashurg, returning at :25 p. m.
A large attendance is desired.
County w. c. T. u. at Coventry.
The county convention OF the w. Q. 7.
u. is to be held with the Coventry union
nd Of nj in
county send full delegation that we may
have a pleasant and profita bic meeting.
The speaker of the convention will be Mrs.
Trego OF Ohio, one of the national
evangelists, from whom we may expect
rich treat. Let every uperintendent,
with the secretaries and treasurers from
the various unions, be present with good
report of work done, and ready to make
the program full and interes ting. The
Coventry union will gladly welcome all
who come.
M. l.. PEARSON, County President,
s L. BRYANT, County Secretary.
New r. F. D. from Barton.
The Rural Delivery Route No. 2 from
Barton will be as follows, commencing the
18th of June. Beginning at the post office
it will go north to e. s. Nelson's residence.
retrace to e. Q. ElIiott's corner, north hwest
to high bridge, south to w r. Mason's
corner, east to w. G. Browns corner, north
to w. w. Norris corner, northwest to j,
Q ,ok's residence in Irasburg, retrace to
w. w Wiggin's corner, eastecly to river
road, north to q. Baiiey's corner, southeast
to ). S. Hill's corner, north and northwest
to II. Y. Dudley's residence, retrsce to cross
road below o. A. Whites, southeast to
Hollow road, north and northeast to Dun
hams corner, east and north to Grants
corner, easterly to Leonard's corner, south
and southwest to post office at Barton viii
| lage. This makes the route "a 4 miles long
Illegal Deer-Killing at Barton Landing
Some excitement was caused at Barton
Landing Thursday on account of the un.
lawful shooting of fiue buck near o. A
Whites residence. Miss Nina Brook:
who was at work for w. w. Brennan, was
looking through field glass about ont
O'Clock in the afternoon to gee a deer feed
ing near Mr.. Whites. While looking sh
heard report OF gun, saw the smoke ant
the deer fall. Everything was quiet un
til about 2 O'Clock when she saw a mar
crawl out of the woods on his hands ant
knees and drag the deer into the woods
She was able to give good description o
the man and j. E. Lyon, fish and gam
warden, began az investigation of tn
affair Friday. The deer was found an,
William Paul acknowledged that he drag
ged the buck into the woods but deniec
shooting the animal. The carcass wa
taken to town and sold according to order
from state authority. Mr.. Lyon is still
working on the case to convict the guilt,
parties.
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