Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-05-27

| Wednesday afternoon at 2 p. m. A new
flag is to be raised.
Mrs. @. S. Phillips took her little boy to
st. Johnsbury last week, wherea physician
very successfully removed his tonsiIs by
electricity. The operation did not seem to
be a painful one, or else the little fellow
was pretty spunky, as he made no fuss at
all.
The Orleans County Veterans Associa-
ton will hold their annual reunion at
Glover June 9Th. The committee an
nounce the following program: Business
meeting at 10 a. IN. sharp, after which
Mason w. r. g. will furnish dinner to all
who desire it for % cents each. They will
also provide coffee for those who bring
lunch with them. At p. m. exercises at
the south church, will consist of stories by
the old boys and also expect good speaker
to be present. Glover band and quartet
will furnish music for the occasion. Free
carriage from and returning to station for
those coming by train by notifying Thomas
Marnock, South Albany, as early as June 3.
A cordial invitation extended to all, old
soldiers and their families more especially.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Gilman are spend
ing few days at their cottage in Green's
boro.-We are glad to welcome the familiar
faces of Mrs. Cheney and Mrs. Hancock to
their summer home.-Mrs. Fanny Spauld-
ing is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. 2. Drew.-Mrs. W. S. Mason visited st.
Johnsbury one day last Week.-Rev. and
Mrs. John Mcdonald were pleasantly sur
prised last Saturday by the presentation
of a chair by some of their friends,
to remind them that it was their 35t h
wedding anniversary.-At the business
meeting of the Epworth League Tuesday
evening, the following officers were
elected: Pres, E. L. Alexander; list Vice
Pres, Mrs. A. G. Clark; End VicePres.,
Mrs. S. n. Clark; 3rd Vice-Pres., Mrs. 3.
L. Alexander; 4th Vice-Pres. Cora Marsh;
Sec, Albert Merriam; Treas, Geo. Mer-
Ram; Organist,- Mrs. A. G. Clark. Meet
ings will be held every Tuesday evening at
the church vestry at 7.30 p. m. This week
is to be a missionary meeting; subject, ga
Promise and a Prophecy" A cordial in
vitation is extended to all.
West Glover.
ChiIdren's day exercises will be observed
June 9th.
Mrs. Emma Skinner is at home. She is
living in the upper tenement of her house.
Mr.. Bassett and Miss Lyon are working
for G. P. Fisher. Mrs. Fisher, who has
been quite sick, is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs Lyman Barber and Mr.. and
Mrs. C. F. Cutler are the delegates to attend
the congregational conference at Coventry.
Mrs. Mcqueen and Miss Beckett were in
Newport last week.-Mr. and Mrs. d. Baker
are in Hartland visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Wild.
The people of this vicinity have extended
an invitation to Mr.. P. Parren of North
HYDE Park to speak to them June 9Th on
the temperance question.
Greensboro.
Mrs. Geo. Rogers is sick with the grip.
John w. Titcomb of St. Johnsbury has
been stopping with DR.. Kinney few days.
Mary McCue has returned from Lowell,
Mass, where she has been stopping through
the winter. She will keep house for her
father through the summer.
The Black River creamery sends a team
collecting cream every other day, up the
stage road and down through the Barclay
eighborhoOd. Price for collecting cream
and making butter, furnishing packages
ETC., &c. per Id.
Miss Myrtle Chaffey goes to Wolcott this
week to work for the summer.-Jo hn
Richardson has sold his farm, known as
the King place to Allen Daniels and son
for S720 00-J. Crane, after spending few
DAYS at home, is now canvassing Plaintield
and Marshfield.-A. B. CalderWood recent
ly sold building lot to j. Hamilton Stew
art af West Barnet, who intends to build
cottage thereon.-Dr. H. G. Williams of
Cabot is in town doing dental work.-Prof.
Cook of Hartford, Conn.,, has rented the J.
A. Crane house for the months of August
and September.-Th carpenters are at
work on a new barn which w. S. I'm gals
is going to have erected on the site of the
one burned last fall.
Irasburgh.
John Austin has bought the place
owned by Mrs. Mari.
Rev. E. P. Treat went to Westfield to at
tend the c. E. convention there last week.
Mr.. B. L. Downing has sent his daug liter
Alice Columbia bicycle from Hartford,
Conn.
The ball game last Thursday between
the Irasburg and Albany boys was won by
the Irasburgs.
Mr.. M. ]. Smith of Barton was here re-
Gently to set a stone and do some other
work in the cemetery.
The village schools are to have exercises
for Decoration Day at the school house
Wednesday afternoon.
F. A. Buchanan has sold his place to
Walden Priest. Mr.. Priest will not take