Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-07-23

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has been testing Uncle Sans large sea
coast guns for the past four years, to the
u. S. Military Academy at West Point, n.
V. for duty as instructor in ordnance and
gunnery.
Beebe Plain.
Miss Belle Lorimer has gone to Duluth,
Mimi, expecting to stay until spring.
Mrs. Andrew Wilkinson is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen shufelt.-
James Boyle of New York Is visiting
friends in the vicinity.-Mr. and Mrs. VIM.
Lorimer have been visiting Mrs. William
Dolloff, near Georgeville.-M Miss Britton-
beaugh of Boston has been the guest OF
Mrs. Whitcher.
Greensboro.
A. 8. Clary was in st. Johnsbury on
business Tuesday.
Rev. Mr.. Dewhurst and family opened
their cottage at Aspenhurst last week.
Caspian Lake Creamery made in June
1928 pounds of butter and paid It's patrons
is cents per pound.
Marshall McClary is at home from VOL
colt for short time before going to Mas
sachusetts to fill a position in store.
Miss Lydia Hartig spoke interestingly at
the Cong'l church Thursday evening OF
the work carried on at the missions sup
ported by the Woman's Home Missionary
Union of Vermont, and showed steriopti-
con views to illustrate remarks.
Mrs. M.A.Kiernan is visiting her cousin.
DIR. Kinney.-Rev. Mr.. Lord from Oregon
is spending a vacation here with friends at
Apprenticeship ID. Mckenzie and Mrs.
c. Ballou from New London, Conn, arriv-
ed at the Lake View House last week.-Dr.
Martin, the occulist, was In town last week
on his regular summer trip.-Mrs. Zelda
Woodland and children from Omaha, Neb..
are visiting Mrs. Woodland Is old home after
an absence of several years.--Mrs. Jane G.
Simpson and son of Hazardville, Conn, are
the guests OF Miss Frances Babbitt.-AIrs.
Kinney's sister and children from Georpia
are spending few days at the Doctors.
A picnic similar to the one held in dis
trict No. July 9TH has been held there
each year during the past four years. They
were originated i'm order TO get some OF the
old scholars who had not seen each other
for years together again. Less than forty
were present at the first picnic but the
occasions have been most enjoyable ones
and at the last one about $50 were present.
although some were kept at home because
of the weather and Others on account of
slight misunderstanding. Among those
who remained at home were several who
were expected TO take part in the program
provided for the day and their absence was
regretted by all. Friends were present
from California, Illinois, Connecticut,
Ohio and Pennsylvania, and the day was
enjoyed by them as they lmet
many old friends whom they could hardly
expect to meet in any other way; there
were some present who were over seventy
years OF age and had not met each other
since they were children. Many thanks
are due all those who helped to make the
day one of interest TO all. The historical
sketch written by Rev. J. c. Taylor will be
given in our next issue.
Greensboro Bend.
School in East Greensboro closed last
Friday. Miss Esdon teacher.
Miss Clara Downer died at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Smith, last Friday after
long illness. Interment at Maiden satur-
day.
Mrs. Hurley and children are visiting
relatives in towD.-Mrs. l.. s. Collins has
a sister visiting her from Barre Cecil Bull
lard has returned to Manchester.m
Glover.
Asa Chamberlin ismoving to his farm.
The Mite Society will hold their next
sociable on Friday afternoon Of this week.
The second concert will be given by the
Glover Band on Friday evening OF this
week.
Reuben and Fred Cheney are making
extensive improvements on their mothers
place i'm this village.
Mrs. Olivia Wright is visiting at Olin
Drew's. Her health is very poor.-Mrs.
Dorcas Mcclellan and Mrs. Elvira Melel-
Ian visited in Lyndon last week.
The ladies of the Universalist society
will hold social in their parlors Friday
afternoon of this week. Ice-cream and
cake will be served. All cordially invited.
DIR. Warren Clark and family OF Brock
-on, Mass, are visiting in town.-Mrs. Ora
White of Barton, and her daughter, Mrs.
Mead, visited at Joseph Kings last Thurs
Hudson's daughter from Hart
iord is visiting him.
About seventy-five OF the friends and
leIghbors OF ROLAND Dwinell and bride
,alled upon them Unexpectedly on the
evening of July u. The band rendered
ew choice selections, songs were sung,
served and general good
line enjoyed. The company dispersed
eaving their cordial best wishes for the
happiness and prosperity OF Mr. Dwineu