Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-02-01


Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock
During the stay of Rev. ]. Mcdonald in
Glover he has been called upon to officiate
| at 40 weddings and so funerals.
The remains of Mrs. DIR. Hubbard, also
of Mrs. Alonzo Taplin of Greensboro
were inferred in our cemetery last week.
| The Earnest Workers will give an Anti
quarian supper at their vestry next Friday
afternoon and evening. All cordially in
vited.
Greensboro
At the last communion at the Cong.
church nineteen persons were received in
to the church, with several more to follow
soon.
Geo. G. Young has bought of R. B.
Smith the John Wilson farm and hay
theron. Ii is expected that George will
soon take partner and occupy the prem
ises Immediately.
Greensboro Bend.
John Wilcox is on the sick list.
The infant son of j. A. Mcdowell is
quite ill.
Miss Laura Duval, who has been sick, is
gaining slowly.
Ed. Collins has been nursing a lame foot
for few days past
The Dist. S. S. convention meets Friday
at Greensboro village.
The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. l.. S.
Collins Tuesday to sew for Mrs. Robinson
of Stannard, who lately lost her clothing
by fire.
Erwin Billiard, who has been working
in Burke has returned home.-Harley A.
Orcutt, who has been in the West for
over year, has returned home and will
remain for few months.
Holland.
John Alexander has returned from
Grantham, N. H., where he has lived for
the past two years.
Mrs. Gertie Demick is the recipient of
some nice silverware, present from the
Advent church and Sunday school, of
which she is organist.
David Mckinney is home from Mont
real, where he has been attending the
grand lodge of f. q A. M. David is
whole hearted Mason.
Considering the terrible storm of Fri
day, there was fair gathering at Gary
Heaths auction and the sales were quite
good. Gary has hired the house known
as the old parsonage and will move there
soon.
Irasburgh.
Mrs. w. L. Locke is in very poor health.
E. Baker and family from Glover spent
Sunday here.
Mrs. Ira Drew has rented the lower part
of her house to DR.. Young.
Mrs. Curtis from Wiers, n. H., is keep
ing house for her son, Charles Curtis.
John Ranger has been in town the past
week and has rented his farm on Morrill,
hill.
The village schools close this week Fri
day. The term has been a pleasant and
satisfactory one in all departments.
The c. e. society will give a avoirdupois
sociable at the Cong. vestry Friday even
ing of this week. Cake and coffee will be
served.
Mrs. Worthington passed her seth birth
day last Friday. Although quite feeble
she seems still to enjoy living and seeing
her friends.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs. F.
Grant on Thursday, dinner at O'Clock.
Epworth League social in the evening at
the same place. A large attendance is de-
sired.
A. Hawley, who lived on the Barton
Landing road, died Monday Jan. %, after
several weeks of illness. The funeral was
attended Wednesday. Rev. p. n. Granger !
officiating. t,a...
Lowell.
The lumbermen are rushing in the logs. |
The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. Robert |
Niblock last week.
Miss Lula Sanborn is at home, and has
been quite sick with pleurisy.
Curtis tub-shop began to cut up stock |
last Friday. Ominous signs of prosperity. |
The last lyceum of the year occurs Fri. |
eve. Everybody come and help on the de-
bate.
S. b. Cello is busy these days setting the |
machinery in his box factory and expects
to be ready for business about March LIST. |
ssThe snow-king holds US in his soft
but strong embrace" Those paedicting
light winter and little snow have taken in
their shingle.
A runaway on Dodge's flat the other day
resulting in the Generalization of a sleigh,
while the contents, including basket of
eggs, escaped injury.
Silsby's mill starts up to-day for the
spring cut of logs. They have an order for
seven carloads of green. dressed lumber for
immediate shipment.
The recent storm has made our mails
somewhat irregular. The North Troy
,to e,o ,,,;cood itS trim on Tuesday only Oet-