Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-11-17

day, and will preach at South Hill on
Sunday afternoon, Nov. so.
The Sunday school on South Hill
proved success, the average at
tendance through the summer being
80. The school closed with an in
teresting concert on Sunday. Much
credit is due to Mr.. Teller for his
efficient management of the school.
There was an interesting Sunday
school concert at South Glover on
the 9th inst. This branch school
has been under the faithful manage
ment of F. P. A. Clark.
The funeral services of Rev. Ma
than w. Scott were held last Tues
day at the Methodist church, very
large congregation attending. The
sermon was preached by Presiding
Elder Granger, several other brothers
in the ministry were present. Mr..
Scott was the oldest member in
the Vermont Methodist Conference,
both in years and in the work of the
ministry. He was born in Hartford
on Nov. 4th. 1901, entered the trav-
cling ministry in 1925, and became
member of the Vermont conference
on it's organization in 1914, having
been member of the New England
and then of the New Hampshire con-
ference when the jurisdiction of each
extended to Vermont. In. 1885 he
located and was readmitted the fol-
lowing year. He was thirty-two
years in effective work, and twenty
four years on the superannuated
list. His work was very efficient and
he was much beloved by all who
knew him.
There was large gathering of the
friends and relatives of Mr.. and Mrs. L.
B. Wiley at their residence, Wednesday
evening, the 18th, inst, to witness the
marriage of their daughter, Nora, with
D. S. Waterman, the popular teacher at
the ''Institute." Rev. E. w. Pierce per-
formed the ceremony, after which cake
and coffee were served, and then came
music, both vocal and instrumental. The
rooms were beautifully decorated with
plants and flowers, and taken altogether
it was very enjoyable occasion. The
bride returns her warmest thanks for the
great amount of presents received which
consisted of the following: very large
Spanish lace fichu, and a feather fan from
the gorgeous plumage of foreign birds,
sent from California by Mrs. Julia Ken
dali, who also sent some orange bios
SONS; very nice hand-wrought, silk
gold fringe from Mrs. S. G. Parker Of
Milwaukee, formerly Mrs. Hardy Of Glov.
err; silver pie knife from Mr.. and Mrs
DR.. G. L. French of Massachusetts; /;
willow chair from ID. G. French, Barton
Landing; some fruit plates from Mr.. and
Mrs. l. B. Gustin, st. Johnsbury; some
nice drawn rugs from Mrs. McGaffey anC
Mrs Chaplin; a set of gold band crock
cry from D. L. Dwinell and wife; sill
yer butter knife and a nice linen spread
from Mrs. M. II. Dwinell pair of DIES
| nd
nice silver cake basket from Mrs. E. S
Hancock; pair of solid silver spoon:
from G. S. Leonard and wife; silye
tooth pick holder from Mrs. Scott ant
Mrs. Dodge; cabinet album from Len
ME and Alice Bartlett; five dollar golt
coin from Mrs. Carrie George of Barre
Vt; and a nice chamber set and silve
spoons from the BRIDES parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Waterman have gone on TIVE
weeks visit to his home in Orange, Vt.
after which he will resume his duties her
as teacher.
Greensboro.
Mrs. A. Jardine. received a sever,
injury to her ankle in going dowl
cellar and dislocation or fracture ar,
feared.
John Norris of Albany has beer
engaged to teach the school in Dist
No. Z; this is the third term he ha
taught in this district.
j. A. Crane has been purchasing
some Jersey cows, paying as high a
500 for some fine ones. Jas. buy
the best when he can find it.
Miss Jane Chaplin, in her talks a
the church and in the Missionar,
meeting at Mrs. Keniston's, gave u
an amount of information respectin.
the Chinese that will not soon be for
gotten; her visit here has been
treat to all, especially the friends O
her childhood.
Much surprise was expressed at al
; item in some of the papers last weel
t to the effect that the Congregations
church committee at St. Johnsbur
Center were making an effort to Sc
cure the services of Rev. S. Knowlto
of this place. Both Mr.. and Mrs
Knowlton are greatly beloved by til
people here and they are doing
great deal of good in the town a
we'll as church, and we are most hap
Ply to be assured he is not going t
st. Johnsbury.
e Greensboro Bend.
S The fall term of school in distrio
4. No. 10 taught by Victoria l. Loga
closed Nov. 9TH. Whole number @
: scholars, 81. Those having no mark
were Iva and Ernest Currier. Eddi
e Collins and Anna Duby absent on
y half day only. Josephine Clouthe
and Fred Duval one day each.
e average of lessons Iva Currier loo
/ Perley Pope, Eddie Mcdowell, Je
a seph Liveeney, Rosy Massie, Berth
e Currier, Lenora Griffin, Lellie Grifi
and Ernest Keir %; Carl Curriel
Eddie Collins and Harlav Stavon