Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-02-19

and Mrs. Hubbard entertain their friends in
a pleasing manner and all have a good time
when at their, home.
The friends and relatives of Mrs. Elsie
Clark Norton formerly of this place now
of Lakeport, \. H., will be pleased to
learn that she is home from the hospital
where she has been several weeks and is
gaining rapidly.
Greensboro.
Hon. H. S. ToIman, who has been quite
sick is out again.
On page two of this paper Will be found
a very interesting article on Cuba from
Rev. ]. w. Harris, who went there from
this town some weeks ago.
Michael McCue was in Montpelier last
week for visit.-Miss Rose DeBrune has
returned from st. Johnsbury where she
went last week on account of sickness in
her sisters family.
Mrs. VIM. Caswell of Concord n. II. is
visiting relatives. Mrs. Kinney's brother,
Avery White from Michigan is visiting at
the doctor's.-Mrs. Anna Miller has been
spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs.
John Goss.
Frank Chase, while driving home from
Craftsbury one day last week. in turning
short corner was upset and lost control of
his horse which ran some distance before
it was caught. The sleigh was badly bro
ken but no other damage done beyond
few scratches on the horse.
Greensboro Bend.
E. r. Collins it on the sick list.
Clara Campbell was in town over Sunday.
Aggie King is working for Fl. o. Hutch
ms in East Hardwick.
Mr.. Richards of ST. Johnsbury is in town
on visit.
Rev. n. A. Ross was in St. Johnsbury
few days last week.
Mrs. Helen McAlIister is making visit
TO her parents in Stowe.
Warren Graham has been at home on
short visit to his mother who is very i'll.
L. c. Batchelder is failing fast and at
this writing is not expected to live long.
Mrs. Ella Burlington is in Walden caring
for Mrs. Edmund Buck who is very sick.
Master Howard Ross gave a party the
evening of Feb. 6, the occasion being his
tenth birthday.
Mrs. Helen Esdon has been staying at l.
E. Rollins for few days past helping to
care for the sick in the family.
The Esdon boys are drawing logs to Roll
Inns mill, East Greens boro. Mr.. Rollins
has recently put in several more men to
put his lumber through.
Cyrus Hall was quite badly injured while
helping to roll logs on the Landing at East
Greensboro mill He was thrown into the
air from skid and came down upon pile
ofIOgs, striking on his hip and injuring him
so as to confine him to the house.
A surprise visit was given Bert Burbank
and wife last Saturday evening. Mr.. Bur-
bank has been at the head of our village
school for three years past, and many will
regret his leaving town. He goes to Massa-
chusetts to engage in some business, but we
understand his wife will remain here for
the present.
Holland.
Nellie Wheeler has gone to Derby Line
to work for Mr.. Goodhue.
Mrs. s. Il. Gray and children spent last
Sunday with her mother, Mrs. A. r.
Moulton.
There will be q union meeting at the !
Cong. church, West Holland, on Sunday, |
March 18th. Everybo cordially invited. /
Miss Alice Nichols is stopping with Mrs. /
A r. Moulton.-Mrs. Clara Cobb Dow /
of Island Pond visited friends in town re-
centIy.-Gary KiIburn, wife and son, visit !
ed at S. r. Fletcher's last week.
We think with so many, steady, reliable /
men as there are in ''Uncle Sam's'' do /
main that one might be found who could +
drive the ''stage'' between Island Pond /
and Derby Line without spending so much .
time on the ''Island,' as to necessitate
taking two days to make the trip. We /
like our mail when due.
Last Wednesday afternoon twenty-four |
of the little friends of Miss Grace Bryant
met at her home to celebrate her tenth I
birthday. Games, puzzles, ETC., were fur
nished for their entertainment very
dainty lunch was served, after which an
original poem was read by E. D. Moon.
The invitations written by Miss Grace
were very neat and tasty.
Irasburgh.
Mr.. Mckenzie of Megantic is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Conway.
Eugene Webster is quite ill and threat
ened with pneumonia. His little son is
better.
The village schools close this week
Thursday. The other schools in town
closed last Friday.
Miss Helen Somers closed pleasant term
of school on Morrill, hill last Friday with
a social in the evening.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet with
Mrs. ]. H. Cook next Thursday. Dinner