Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-02-10
Greensboro.

The Ladies' Home Circle will meet with
Mrs. Albert Perrin, Wednesday, Feb II, at
II O'Clock.
L. A. Jackson visited in Highgate last
week, his daughter Clara returning with
him Saturday.
1t is reported that F. E. Pope has pur-
chased a house and blacksmith shop in
East st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Clara Kinney is quite ill at Geo.
Woods. Mrs. F. c. Kinney has been
taking care of her.
Ed. Smith moves his goods to East. st.
Johnsbury this week, where he and his
family intend to live for a while.
At the ''sock social" held at the home Of
Frank Melvin, Wednesday evening, 65
were present and the society cleared S14.0O.
Homer Harrison has already taken
possession of his new home and A. F. Hill
has rented mis- village property to E. E.
Harrison.
Reuben Chaffey and his mother have
moved into the upper tenement of the
house recently vacated by Homer Harrison
and family.
Rev. George l.. Story occupied 'the desk
at the U. P. church week ago Sunday
morning and preached for Rev. n. A. Ross
at the Bend in the afternoon.
There will be medal speaking contest
at the Congregational church, Friday
evening, Feb. IA, under the auspices of the
( vryiH no hI1o
social for the young people at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Melvin.
The U. P. society has recently purchased
James Young's house in the village, for
parsonage. The Mcclellan boysi.of Cali
forn1a and John T. Richie of St. Johns
bury, former mem oers of the society, have
generously assisted in paying for it.
The 9th annual convention of Sunday
schools, which was held week gosSatur-
day at the U. P. church, was we'll attended
and the meeting was a very interesting
one. The officers for the ensuing year are
H. w. Gillis, president; Alden Perrin,
vice-president; Frank Nelson, treasurer;
Mrs. Frank Melvin, superintendent home
department.
Greensboro Bend.
E. L. Batchelder has purchased a lumber
lot of E. P. Hill.
R. A. Richie, who has been, sick for
some time, is improving.
George Keith is still drawing logs to
the mill at East Greensboro.
Erwio Newton closed very successful
term OF school last Friday in Dist. No. IA.
Helen and Edith. McFarlane were the only
pupils who did not have mark.
Irasburgh.
Mrs. Goldsmith returns to her home in
/ the village this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles McGof visited
! McGoff's parents last week.
Miss Matte HoIdridge went to Montreal
/ last Wednesday to visit friends.
Presiding Elder Sherburne will preach
at the Methodist church next Sunday.
The NJ. E. Ladies' Aid society served
/ dinner to 76 persons at the pars image las t
! Thursday.
DIR. l.. E. Brewster of Boston has been
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and Mrs. G. B. Brewster.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs. c.
w. Wheeler Wednesday afternoon, at
halt-past two o'clock.
The road commissioners will beat w. d.
Tyler's office on Saturday, Feb. Is. All
bills must be presented at that time
The w. e. T. U. sociall at w. F. Brew
ster's was well attended, which made the
occasion both social and financial sue
cess.
Miss Withan, no has beenlin the Mary
Fletcher hospital, Burlington, for treat
ment, is recovering and is expectedI home
this week.
Forty CT the Cong. Ladies' Aid society
and friends were very pleasantly enter
tanned at the home of Mr.. ana Mrs.IW. L.
Locke last Wednesday.
Fred Hutchins of Montgomery, with
Charles Fisher, was in town last week
looking after heavy team orses for Ium-
bering. They purchased one of w. F
Brewster, also some others to take bach
with them.
The Coming of age' service given by
the Christian Endeavor society, Feb. 2
was very interesting. A special service OF
music aud responsive readings was given
also several papers were prepared in the
interests of the Christian Enieavor work
that now encircles the globe
Rev. P. n. Granger preached at the M
u. church Yesterday. in exchange with