Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-07-17


family of six children, two sons and
four daughters, who lived to maturi-
ty. Timothy Lyman Jr., succeeded to
the homestead; he was a thorough
farmer, a good citizen and did. much
towards building up the north part of
the town. He brought the first side
hill pillow into town, and that spring
held it to pillow forty acres. Many who
read this hasty sketch will remember
him and his good deeds with graft
tude.
West Glover.
Miss Clara Colburn is on from Ne
braska; she will stop about two
months with her sister, Mrs. T. Hast
ings.
Lyman Cook is home from Var
mouth, Me-, for a two weeks vacation.
Leone Cooks daughter is here with
him.-Mrs. Jenness is here visiting
her daughter, Mrs. E. P. Beach.-Mrs.
Hattie Bates is home again.
About sixty of the friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Wright called on
them last Friday evening. Congratu-
lations, ice cream and cake were in
order. Mr.. t. Hastings presented the
happy couple, in behalf of the COM
pany, many tokens both useful and
ornamental.
Mr.. Edmund Young of West Alba
ny had something of smash-up Sat-
urday, July s. His horse became
frightened near the school house in
Dist. No. 1, at some rocks that laid
beside the road; SHE'D and tipped
over the carriage, demolishing that,
and one of the ladies had a wrist
broken beside other injuries. She was
taken to Elias Miles, where she is now
being cared for. DIR. Skinner was
called to set the broken bones.
Greensboro.
Mr.. Barney, the matchmaker, is
stopping at Townsend's.
Clara Melvin has gone to Stowe to
work for her sister.
John and Edwin Baker of Boston
were home for the Fourth Mr.. Baker
does not take boarders as usual this
year.
Miss Nellie Clark closed her eight
term of school at East Greensboro
last week. She was presented with
birthday book.
Rev. Mr.. Mcbride held service on
July at the home of Bryce Young.
On account of poor health Mr.. Young
has been confined at home for some
time.
Prof. Bridgeman of Chicago and
family have arrived, and will summer
at the Perrins'. The Hermances'
have also come and part of Prof
Richards family of Yale. Others are
expected this week.
School at East Greensboro closed
last week. Those not having a mark
during the ten weeks session were
Mabel Edison, Clarence Perrin, and
George Withers. Prizes were award
ed Bertha Batten for the most i'm
provement in writing, Mabel Edison
for having the greatest number of
perfect lessons.
Greensboro Bend.
Miss Ruth G.. Barr, who has been
teaching at Newport Center, returned
home last week
Rev. w. j. Mcneil has returned
from his visit in New York, and occu-
pied his pulpit last Sunday.
A few friends and neighbors of co.
Dawson called and gave him a sur
prise party on the evening of July 5,
to remind him that it was his fiftieth
birthday. They presented him with
anRasy chair and foot rest. Verses
appropriate for the occasion were
read by his niece, Miss Leila Fland-
ers, after which Mr.. Dawson made a
few remarks, thanking them for their
gift. Refreshments were then served,
after which the company retured to
their homes having enjoyed very
pleasant evening.
Irasburgh.
John Ord has rented b. G. Pixies
Leach house and will move there
soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Drenan are
stopping at the Irasburgh House with
their brother.
Chas. Q. Locke and family from st.
Johnsbury are spending their vaca-
ton at his fathers. t
John Ranger and family of Lake
Village, N. H., are spending a few
weeks with the formers friends.