Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-11-02

sane some time, is to be taken to an
ASYLUM soon. Overseer Clary thinks
the whole town will be lunatics soon.
We have four as a starter.
H. II. Hill has sold large tract of
land in the north part of the town to /
Robert Ritchie for pasture, and has
sold his home place to Herbert Lang |
for 50 200. Lang takes immediate
possession.
A spark from the chimney of the w.
B. F. Logan house recently set fire to
the roof, and but for the exertion of
the women folks till help arrived, the
house would have been consumed. A
large hole was burned in the roof.
Henry H. Hill became violently in
sane and was taken to Waterbury last
Thursday. For some time he has APP
peared strange, but no one thought
of insanity. Two weeks ago Sunday
he showed decided symptoms of in
sanity, not in a violent form, but in
depression of spirits, fears of loss OF
PROPERTY. etc. Within few days his
desire has been to kill himself and his
family. Mr. Hill has been a large
dealer in lumber, having a saw-min
of his own, and he will be greatly miss
ed from the community.
Greensboro Bend.
| Robert Esden raised turnips that
weighed AZ pounds each. Brown
ington and Holland will have to try
again.
Holland.
Mrs. Moses Perry has moved to
Stanstead Plain.
Mr.. Schoolcraft sold his place at
auction for 81, 100.
Joseph Wilder has sold his place and
moved to No. Stratford, N. H.
Mrs Mercy Hall, "a former resident
of this town, died at Barton Landing
last week and the remains were taken
here for burial. She was worthy
Christian woman.
Irasburgh.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard are home
again.
Geo. A. Beede closes his cider mill
Nov. 18th. Get your apples in.
Johnnie Lawrence has been home
for a short visit. He is at work III
pulp mill at Berlin, N. Ell.
Joe Simmeo and Geo. Mashia have
moved to the w. d. Leach farm. Joe
occupies the Leach house and Geo.
the Chaffee house.
Warren Bryant raised turnip that
weighs fourteen pounds. He would
like to hear from the man who has
raised larger one. See Greensboro
Bend.
The promenade Friday evening was
a very pleasant party. The band has
taken a new lease of life and we un-
derstand the boys are preparing for
masquerade Thanksgiving, and viii
endeavor to make it more than usual
ly interesting.
Lowell.
Rev. R. King occupied Mr.. Roses
desk Oct. %.
!, The Juvenile Templars gave an en-
tertainment at the Baptist church las
Monday night.
= The chicken pie supper, Friday ev
ening. Oct. 80, Melted about ST fo-
Mrs. Warner.
CLAYTON Kinsley has gone back tt
Boston to work for Albert Hovey.-
w. E. Curtis and wife are in Boston
> Thomas Patterson has moved int
the CoWan house. J. Laplant ha
moved into Sanville's tenement, am
e opened a barber's shop in Mr.. Mar
: tins house.
Nor gan.
g Miss A. E. Little has gone to Water
e town, Mass, visiting.
VIM. Cobb and wife have gone t
e Connecticut visiting relatives.
IS Mrs. A. H.Daggett has gone to Low
q ell to stay through the winter.
. Mrs. Geo. L. Taylor arrived in tow
last week. from her home in AttleborC
20 Several have taken advantage {
the excursion rates and gone to Bos
" ton.
w. P. Bartlett and wife ana Byral
It. Bartlett have gone to Milford, n. ID
or visiting relatives.
Morgan Center
ii J. III. Gilmore has returned hon
nv from Portland, Me.
Y. Mrs. A. ]. Calkins and Miss Ann FL
y. "a Little have gone to Boston.
Newport.
On Henry Lawrence is much better al
is in the store some.
O. A large number went to Boston
the last excursion, "a tickets ben
er sold.
lily @. Sargent has bought a number
horses in Boston for his lumber ]
Try this winter.
M I'll. S. Root has been in Boston OF
visit to his son George, who is taxi
lat a course at French's business COLES
18th w. D. Crane and wife are back
his house; they board with Mr. N
cry for the present.
ab- Fl. g. Blanchard was in town OK
Sunday.-W1ll True mas fe1urheu
ton ter an extended business trip to N
[rs. York, New Haven, Taunton and Bf
1c- ton.
Water in Clyde river is very /
lay and the electric lights are not as go
AL on account of lack of power.
re- Prouty has purchased an engine
will be ready for the next dry time
for Newport Center.
we'd Charles Briggs has moved on to
18th farm that he bought recently at a
how ton sale. The Samuel Niles farm.
Mrs. Eunice w. True has return
arv from her visit to Maine and n
,es- Hampshire, much improved in hea
er's The board of selectmen are hav
t to the bridge near S. D. Meachman b
'rk over, putting heavy stone abutme