Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-10-19

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gest that you hang big lamp in front
of Opera Hall stairs, so that people
coming out evenings from entertain
ments will not plunge into the uncer-
tainties of total darkness.
Mrs j. P. Baldwin was summoned
home from Mass, where she went on
a visit, on account of the sickness of
her father, and her sisters, Mrs. North
ern and Mrs. Fletcher, accompanied
her here, and will be here to attend
their fathers funeral.
Frank Hunt has moved back into
the Hunt house with his mother, and
will carry on a harness and repair
shop. Daniel, his brother, talks of
moving to E. Hardwick. Mrs. Hunt,
their mother, is in a feeble state of
mind and body and is a care to the fam
lily.
Some out of the village items: Geo.
w. Clark of district No. has bought
the Solomon Berry place in Browning
ton, and his son-in-law, Harry Heath,
will move on to it.-Geo. w. Heath,
who has been i'll for some months, is
better, and is about again. = John
Baird is repairing his buildings.
Rooms in the John Heating building,
south of the barber's shop, are being
fitted up for restaurant and boarding
house purposes, and will be run by
Ransom Arkley. Eight or ten board
ers have already asked for board, and
others are expected. Grant, has had
considerable experience in cooking,
and is "neat as wax" twill be a con-
venient thing for that section of the
village.
Samuel Bunker, husband of Carrie
Rowell, formerly of this place, was
killed in Manchester, n. H., by the
| bursting of a fly wheel in the Amos
keag mills on Thursday last. He was
engineer and was killed in the wreck
occasioned by the destruction caused
| by the explosion. Guy E. Rowell's
people were notified by telegraph and
some of them went down to attend
the funeral.
SeIden Foss, who for some years
past has made his home with his
daughters, Mrs. j. P. Baldwin and Mrs.
| G. E. Bickford, in this village, died
yesterday from, perhaps, old age-be-
| ing nearly 90 years old. He was a
resident of the northeast part of this
town several years where his family
was raised, but since that time has
lived with his children, several years
with his son Harlow, in Irasburgh.
Mr.. Foss was man of more than or
binary intellect, good neighbor, and
always a respected citizen. His funer-
al will be held at the residence of Mr..
Baldwin, Tuesday, at 1 p. m.
The very sad intelligence, by tele-
graph from Denver, Col, reached here
Friday night of the death of Mrs. Lola
| (DwinelD Bean, wife of d. D. Bean,
of that city. MIR. Beams people moved
from this village to Colorado some
three years since, where they have had
better health than they did here. The
family were home on a visit the latter
part of the summer in good health and
spirits. Mrs. Bean leaves babe about
two weeks old. She was the daughter
of Charles H. Dwinell, who only re-
Gently moved back East from Colora
do. Mrs. Bean was lady beloved by
all who knew her, and was possessed
of far more than ordinary talents and
graces. Her husband, children and
parents have the sympathy Of ALL The
remains of Mrs. Bean will be brought
here for burial. Services will be held
at the residence of John Bean, Friday
at p. m. Relatives and friends are
desired to attend without further no
tice
Barton Landing.
Henry Dwire has moved into the
Conner house.
A. j. Virgins of East Albany has
bought the Micajah Wiley farm for
5000.
F. E. Camp is moving to Lyndon
vile, where he is now at work in the
depot, doing night service.
NJ. M. Taplin had quite a severe en-
counter with a mad bull the other day
Merrick came out second best.
Charles Flint of Sutton is head car
penter on the bobbin factory, and j.
Cotton and Heber Parker on Stafford's
block.
Frank Moulton has moved his har-
ness shop into David ellis block, and
John Trip is to have a grocery store
in the rooms formerly occupied by Mr.
Moulton.
Mrs. Geo. Ford has gone to Boston
on visit to her sister, Mrs. Clark
Mrs. S. E. Wiley and daughter have
gone to Barre and vicinity to spend
several weeks.
Mrs. Tibbetts and daughter, who
| have been spending the summer with
her father, Franklin Farley, have re-
turned to their home in Stoneham,
Massachusetts.
John Brown has reserved a build
ing lot near the M. E. church, and will
build residence thereon in the spring
We understand that Mr.. Brown in
tends to make doctoring horses and
cattle his business. He already has a
large practice.
Sam. Priest and Nat Wells threshed
200 bushels of oats in five hours for
W. w. Foster on Saturday last, with
a machine owned by David France.
The oats were not in fine condition
for threshing, but the record is the
best we have known.
An old Swede, known here as cold
Karl" who has made his home at
Andrew McFarland's for several years,
went to Boston last spring, hoping to
get chance to go to Sweden. Not
succeeding, he has just returned to
Mr.. McFarland's, walking all the way
from Boston.
Albany.
Mrs. T. J. Wallace is sick with ty-
phoid fever.
Rev. Smith has rented TT .Newton's
| tenement and will 90 tO hOucokoop