Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-06-09

We would make especial mention of two
little girls, IsabsIle and Blanche Paquette,
aged four and five years, who sang SO
nicely ''Star Spangled Banner" and
marching through Georgia" at the pre-
Memorial exercises in district No. l. On
account of the sickness of the teacher the
exercises were postponed until this week.
Greensboro.
A. F. Hill was fined $500 for selling
cider last Friday.
Mr.. Matthew Marshall, who has been
ill for few weeks, is failing. - ~
Maple sugar has taken another rise and
dealers are paying cents here.
Mrs. j. D. Olmstead is again able to take
short rides after her long Illness,
Norwood Drown is having fine new
piazza built on the south side of his house.
Harry L. Dow has gone to Barton where
he has engaged to work for J. w. Murk-
land.
Allie Debrune was called to st. Johns
bury last Tuesday as witness at the Buck
hearing.
VIM. Barclay who fell in the door yard
recently is still confined to the bed in con-
sequence.
G. G. Haines of Lakeport, N. H., was in
town last week visiting his daughter and
calling on old friends.
Mrs. n. B. Payne, who has been ill for
some time has so far recovered as to be
able to visit her daughter, Mrs. w. s. In
gals.
James A. Simpson returned to his home
in Manchester, N. H., last week accompa i.
MED by his niece, Flora Simpson, who
goes for visit. -
Geo. King and wife and A. e. Perrin and
wife were the delegates from the Cong.
church to the county conference at Barton
Landing last week.
Miss Sue Goodrich, who has been work
ing for William Simpson, has gone to Bar
net to work. Eunice Magoon takes her
place at Mr.. Simpsons.
John G. Mcclellan, who has not been in
Greensbo for fourteen years arrived with
his family at his fathers last Thursday.
His present home is in jacksonville, Cal.
There was picnic of neighbors and
friends at Miss Helen Barclays last Thurs
day to meet Miss Emmie Babbitt from
New Hampshire. 1t was very enjoyable
affair.
At the republican caucus r. B. S NTH
and E. o. Randall were elected delegates
to the state convention and DR.. Kinney
and j. D. Wilson to the second district
convention.
HnlIanh
Miss Lena rApplebee is ill with the
mumps.
Geo. Davis of Island Pond was in town
on business last week.
s. E. Gray and family of Morgan visited
friends in town recently.
Most of the teachers in town had pre-
Memorial exercises at the schools.
Mrs. Betsey Applebee has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Daggett at Morgan.
E. G. Moulton has so far recovered from
his recent illness as to be able to ride out
Fishing for suckers in Seymour LAX,
seems to be the order of the day-or night
with our ''boys" just now.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold thei
first social of the season on Wednesday
afternoon, June 18th at s. R. Fletcher's
Everybody cordially invited. Refresh
ments.
Irasburgh.
Austin Page lost a valuable horse las
Saturday.
Miss Maud Stewart of Montreal is visit
ing Miss Matte Holdridge.
The w. e. T. U. will meet with Mrs
Woodward Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. Freeheart, living on the mountain
had COW killed by lightning last Mon
day night.
The many friends of Mr.. F. H. Hol
bridge are pleased to see him out agar
after his severe illness.
The inside painting on the Cong. church
is completed and is pronounced fine and
satisfactory piece of work.
A large number of the young peopl,
attended the commencement exercises a
Barton Thursday evening.
Mrs. Lucy Brown is entertaining bel
mother, who has come from Clinton
Mass, to spend the summer with her.
There will be Childrens' Day service al
the Met hodist church next Sunday morn.
ing. Both churches will unite in thi
service.
Quite a delegation from here ATTENDED
the county conference of Congregations
churches at Barton Landing last Wednes
day and Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brewster starte,
Saturday night for Seattle with the inten
tion of spending several months wit
their daughter, Mrs. Emily Shaw.
The Ladies' Aid society served supper il
the Methodist church last Wednesda
after the missionary meeting, They ais
served cake and ice cream to the interme
date and primary school children.
At the Republican caucus last Tuesda