Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-10-01

ing his brother, Henry BarDer.-Mrs. Net
tie McDougall has been visiting Lillian
Mcqueen the past week.
Mrs. Addie Scott of Coventry has been
spending few days with her father, help
ing to care for her aunt, Myra King, who
passed away Thursday morning.
Mrs. Wild went to Randolph on Thurs
day, where Mr.. Wild and son have been
stopping. They will go Immediately to
their new passionate at Hartland.
F. F. Bean, who has been confined to his
bed for over four months, passed his
eighty-frst birthday on Wednesday last
He had several visits from friends and
neighbors who called to extend congratu-
Iations. Mr.. Bean is the Oldest native
born person in town.
Twelve w. G. T. U. ladies drove out
from Craftsbury to attend the social at
Mrs. Vance's. 1t is needless to say their
presence added much to the interest of the
meeting. Mrs. Sarepta Vance was APP
pointed delegate to attend the state con-
vention of the w. G. T. q. at Burlington.
Mrs. Read addressed the union very
pleasantly and exhorted every one very
earnestly to work with their might to save
our prohibitory law which is seemingly in
great danger at the present time. She also
made an earnest call for new mem bers to
help in the work. Glover has seven new
members. Mr.. James Cameron, to whose
kind hospitality we were SO much in
debted was made an honorary member of
Glover union. Among the members pres
ent was the state and county presidents
and a visiting white ribboner from Min
nesota.
Greensboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Baker returned to
their home in Boston last week. i,
Mr.. Guernsey from Calais is about to
commence work on new cottage to be
built near c. o. Eastman's
Mrs. F. c. Kinney was in Burlington,
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Randall went last
Tuesday to Peake's Island, Maine to visit
Mrs. BIiefing.
Ia. Crane is spending little time at
home with his family.
Chas.. Thurston was at his cottage in
Randolph camp few days last week.
GIN. Cuthbertson has moved his goods
into his new store.
Greensboro Bend.
c. Silver has returned from his south
ern trip.
There are over forty scholars in our viii
age school.
The new landlord has taken possession
of'the hotel.
Hiram Daniels and wife are having an
put on their house.
The railroad company have improved
and enlarged their cattle yard in this place.
About sixty-five people attended the
G. A. r. and w. r. z. sociable at Rev. Mr..
Ross Thursday.l
John Lumsden will build large barn in
the spring. He is at work on the cellar
and basement at present. .-;.
Mrs. G. 0. Dawson is visiting friends in
West Derby.-M-. and Mrs. John Barr are
visiting friends in Newport.
The M. E. Sunday-school took it's annual
picnic in the vestry Saturday. The day
being too wet for grove picnic. A gen
eral good time was enjoyed.
1t will be strange if some one does not
sidewalks. They need repairing and
should be attended to at once.
Rev. J.B. Wheeler and wife spent Thurs
day in town. Mr.. Wheeler is a former
pastor of the M. E. church of this place.
Mrs. Eta Thomas from Danville, is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Smith.
Burnside Post No. g., G. A. R., will have
their usual anniversary dinner, Oct. 19,
the w. r. c. VIII furnish oysters. All old
soldiers, the w. r. c., and their families
are invited. There will be camp fire in
the afternoon to which everybody is in
vited. Speakers from away are expected
Bert CapIes and wife have moved into
the hotel.
Miss Lyon of Craftsbury is visiting
Lillian Hill.
Mrs. Goldsmith is entertaining friend
from Boston. ez.5 B. zs....
A new plank sidewalk has been laid ON
Church street.
Mrs. William Fisher is entertaining her
sister from Nashua, N. III.
Dana Alger and Ethel Drake of Coventry
were married last week.
The W.. c. T. u. will meet with Mrs.
Knapp Wednesday at 2:30 p. m.
The courthouse is much improved with
its fresh coat of paint and new shingles.
The ladies of the Methodist church will
give chicken pie supper at the vestry
next Friday evening.
Mrs. Reed, State president of the w. G.
/. U. with Mrs. Paddock of Craftsbury
called on friends in town last Thursday.