Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-01-14


rectIy after the entertainment. All cor
daily invited.
Mrs. NORM has returned from Canada,
where she has been to care for her daugh-
ter.-Mrs. c. c. Stevens is home from Barre
and will go to Irasburg to spend a few
weeks with Mrs. Wheelock. = Matthew
Nesbitt is visiting his brother.-Mrs. Ell
lott is visiting her daughter, Mrs Merton
Lewis. - Mrs. Martha Beach has been
spending several days with her sister, Mrs.
Bean, at Glover.
Greensboro.
Martin McCue has engaged to work the
coming season for William Spiers.
Charlie White recently had the misfor-
tune to get his hand severely cut on cir
cular saw.
Mrs. F. G. Kinney was called suddenly
to Georgia Wednesday on account of the
illness of her father.
The Ladies' Home Circle met with Mrs.
Alden Perrin last Wednesday. About
thirty in attendance.
Rev. Albert Stewart, former pastor at
the U. P. church, will occupy the desk for
the next two months.
Rev. d. A. w. Johnson, who preached at
the Presbyterian church during the last
quarter, has returned to New Concord,
Ohio.
Greensboro Bend.
1t is reported that Ivers Rollins has pur-
chased the Edwards mill at Greensboro
Four Corners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ulysses Tolman of Crafts
bury visited Mrs. Tolman's sister, Mrs.
Z. g. Thompson, last week.
Don Barber broke one of his legs while
loading logs Monday morning. DIR. Weeks
was called to reduce the fracture.-Zora
Silver is sick with Inflammation of the
stomach.
Edwin Thompson and wife have moved
their household goods from ManIius, NY,
and will make their home with Mr..
Thompson's father for while. Glad to
have them return.
Charles Cargill, who has been suffering
for long time from cancer in his face,
died last Saturday at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Edward Winchester, in
;Stannard. His funeral was held there
Tuesday afternoon.
The New Years dinner was a decided
success. There were about eighty who
partooz of the fine dinner which the ladies
of Greensboro Bend and vicinity know so
well how to provide. After the dinner
short time was spent in singing and prayer
was offered.
strong effort is being made to secure
the money whereby the steam mill proper
ty, lately occupied and operated by Salmon
& Simpson will be converted into stone
shed for manufacturing monumental work.
The business men have signified by their
subscriptions for shares of stock, their de-
termination to secure the industry that
will bring business to our midst. There is
power waiting to be. utilized, buildings all
ready for occupancy, side tracks already
laid, and strong disposition on the part
of the community to furnish the plant free
of cost to some responsible mandatory. |
Irasburgh.
Miss Ervie Austin is spending a few !
days with Lucy Wheeler.
The meetings during the week of prayer
were very well attended.
Mrs. Charles Fisher returned home from
the Montreal hospital much improved in
health.
John Wiley, Jr., is quite i'll with neu-
ralgia. - Mrs. Melvin Remission is sick /
with the measles.
Fletcher Wilder and wife with their i
daughter and her husband have moved on .
to their farm in Troy.
Henry Somers has finished his term of |
school at Newport Center and gone to !
Burlington medical college.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet with
Mrs. Arthur Gilmore Thursday Dinner
at 130. All cordially invited.
Professor Ranger, state superintendent
of schools, was III town last Tuesday to
attend the Masonic meeting. He visited
the village school Wednesday morning.
The Christian Endeavor society will hold
a pie social in the vestry next Friday eve
ming. A good literary entertainment will
be provided and all are cordially invited.
d. J. Carpenter and Miss Viola Flint
were married in Barton by Rev. w. e.
johnson last Monday, also at the same
time and place, Carl Carpenter and Miss
Bertha Wells. Congratulations are ex-
tended.
At the animal meeting of the CongI
Sunday-school G. w. Parker was chosen
president; J. c. Carpenter, superintendent:
=. w. Wheeler, assistant; organist, Miss
May Wheeler; Sec. and Treas, Miss Lucy
wheeler; blackboard artist, Miss Carrie
Flsher; Librarians, Philip Thompson and
Harry ManIey.
The ladies of the Methodist church
served supper for the Masons Tuesday
evening at court house hall Covers were
laid for more than two hundred nersons
and at about II O,cIooI- two - !