Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-06-29
Thursday afternoon. Strawberries

Ndlu1OI0 EIOSSuC was lIlduc ollOii1.
The Earnest Workers hold their
next sociable in the grove near S. n.
Clark's Saturday afternoon, July 4.
Everybody invited.
West Glover.
Query: Where is the flag that was
to be?
Mr.. and Mrs. Slack from P @. have
been spending few days in town Wis
iting their daughter.
Mrs. Standish has gone to Spring
field with her daughter Susie, where
she hopes her health may improve.
The three C's will give an ice cream
festival in Mr.. Williams grove, We'd
nesday afternoon and evening, July 1.
Miss Duke closed her school last
Friday. She has given excellent sat
isfaction and is engaged for the fall
rm.-Mattie Cook is home from her
school in Greensboro.
Children's Day exercises by the NJ.
E. Sabbath school were rendered in a
manner that gave credit to all that
took part. The house was well decor
ated with flowers and birds.
School in Dist. No. 2 closed Friday,
June g. The following scholars had
no absent or tardy marks: Tia Lyman,
Mary Lyman, Belle Sisco, Leora Fair
banks, Ellis Prescott, Roy Skinner,
Carrie Gray, Susie Williamson, Mile
Graves, Mabel Thorpe, Earle Barber,
Cecil Wells and Howard Baker. James
Vance absent one-half day and Oney
day each.
Greensboro.
The Greensboro cornet band will
play at E. Hardwick July 18th.
A family by the name of Harris have
moved into Arthur HIPS house.
At this writing only 26 of our sugar
makers have applied for a license.
Mrs. Hattie (Ellsworth) Cobb of
Waterloo, Iowa, will spend the sum-
mer among her relatives and friends
in Greensboro and vicinity.
Andrew Barr has been here from the
West visiting his brother John. B.
Boynton has taken the Preston steam
launch to Elmore Pond.
The hearing in the chancery case of
Delano VS.. Austin was continued at
the Cottage" last Tuesday and We'd
nesday before Master w. d. Crane A
final hearing will be had at Newport
in July.
Holland.
John Judd has the erysipelas
Ned Carter came very near being
drowned in the Caswell & French mill
pond recently.
Mrs. VIM. Burbank of N. H., is Wis
iting in town.-Several relatives are
visiting Judge Fletcher's family
Argyll, little daughter of Stephen
Trucott, fell recently and broke her
arm in three places, the bones pro-
truding through the flesh.
Irasburgh.
Miss Matte Holdridge has class
mate visiting her.
Alfred Beede is acting as assistant
in the post office.
Remember the Single Party at the
Congregational vestry this evening.
George Macia has bought the Will
lard Badger place.
Perley Thayer has bought Mrs. Geo.
T. Cooks place.
DR.. Smith has been spending week
in Burlington.
Rev. A. A. Smith from Johnson Wis
tied at S. H. Towards last week.
George E. Evans has recently re-
ceived a pension of S12 month and
back pay.
w. d. Tyler has his house newly
shingled and the inside thoroughly re
paired.
Rev. VIM. Johnson holds meetings
in the Kidder school house every Sun
day afternoon.
E. NJ. Buchanan has bought the NJ.
J. Bailey stock of goods and moved
them to his store at Bloomington Ctr
The Coventry and Lowell boys cross
ed bats on the common Saturday af-
ternoon. The score was Coventry 7,
Lowell 3.
The village schools taught by Mr..
E. W. Merrill and Miss Gertie Parker
closed Friday afternoon with rhetori-
cal exercises.
Myron, Julia and Florence Phelps
are home from Meriden Academy
Miss Julia has completed her course
of study there.
1t is evident from the village Cos
sip reported last week that the Er-
press and Standard has a new CORES
pendent from this town.
Margaret Thompson graduated at
Bradford Seminary recently and re-
turns home this week. Frank and
| Helen Thompson attended the com
mencement exercises.
Charles d. Phelps arrived at his
fathers Friday night.-Bert Holbrook
is at home nursing a missing 'tstitch'
in his back-John Stanford arrived
from Fargo, Dakota, Tuesday morn
ing.
Yesterday was observed as Child
ren's Day at the M. E. church. Ex-
ercises appropriate for the occasion
were given by the children and the
church was neatly decorated with
flowers. The congregation from the
other church was present by invita-
ton.
School in Burton Hill district closed
on Friday, June &c. Number of pupils
%, of which one attended but days
Average over 10. Those having nc
absent marks we're Rosie, Ellen anC
Myra Clifford, Ethel Flint, Maud, May
and Nellie Stiles and Leo Cook. Os-
car Stiles commenced the fourth week
but from that time he had no marks
Isadore Clifford and Eddie Garter
were absent but one day each, ant
Roy and Florence Stiles but one and
one-half day each. The number hav-