Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-05-10

Charles Royce SUFFERED 3 partial
shock one day last week but has much
improved from it.
Esther Kidder of Derby Line spent
Sunday at her home here. Mrs. Inez
Greene came with her.
Ernest Hayes and family of Derby
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Hayes.
Lucius Lund of Bloomington Center
will work with his team on the road |
machine here this summer.
Sprague Jenkins and family have
moved into DR.. Hendricks tenement
just vacated by Mr.. Lyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Greggs and little |
son of Derby visited her sister, Mrs. |
George Calkins. and family Sunday.
Henry Fletcher has recovered from
severe attack of the grip and gone
to Bloomington to work for Mr..
Heermon.
Norman Eastman and son Ed. had
excellent luck with their horses, hav-
ing sold nearly all Immediately at
good prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Duquette and
son Walter of Derby were visitors a t
the home of her father, John Griffin,
over Sunday.
Charles, Homer, and Harrison
Twombly of Beebe were guests over
Sunday Of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Twombly here.
Cakes Calkins had fifteen small
friends at his home Saturday to help
him celebrate his fifth birthday. The
little host received many reminders
of the occasion.
Leslie Skinner and father-in-law,
Peter Pickel have been in Lyndon
vile the past week TO pack up and
move Mr.. SINNERS HOUSEHOLD goods to
his new home here. Mrs. Skinner
and small daughter remained here.
GREENS BoRo.
Mrs. H. M. Farr was in Barnet
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Sanborn opened
their cottage by the lake Saturday.
Miss Mary Speir has commenced her
summers work at the J. A. Goss
boarding house.
Rev. S. T. Achenbach has resigned
his passionate of the Congregational
church here to take effect Sept. /.
David Ferguson had the misfortune
to fall last week and break his HE in
the same place as the break he sus-
tanned last fall.
The red schoolhouse in district No.
l narrowly escaped being burned
Monday, the fire catching from burn
ing brush piles near by.
Miss Price, field secretary of the
congregational home missionary
union, gave very interesting and in
structive talks on Home Missionary
work at the Congregational church
Wednesday afternoon meeting. A
Woman's Auxiliary was organized
and the following officers were elect
ed: President, Mrs. B. Fl. Fair
banks; vice president, Mrs. J. A.
Goss; secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
P. N. Allen. These meetings were
under the auspices of the Tuck-a-
bache class.
G. w. Lumsden died Friday morn
ing. April 18th. Mr.. Lumsden was
the son of James J. and LilIyes Mil
Ter Lumsden. He was born in
| Greensboro, May 9Th, 1843. He was
a good citizen and a consistent mem
Der of the United Presbyterian church
and for over forty years was our
leader in the choir. Funeral services
were held at the home on Saturday at
p. m. his pastor Rev. F. A. Collins,
officiating. The floral offerings were
very beautiful, consisting of roses,
carnat ons and others among them
piece representing a broken harp
| with the words, "Our Leader" on a
white ribbon) from the choir and a
spray of carnations from the church.
In 1874 Mr.. Lumsden married Jenn TT
Gebbie, who survives him. He also
leaves two sons, Forrest and Willis G.
Lumsden, two grandchildren. two
brothers, David and James of Califor-
MIA, two sisters, Mrs. Martha Pettee
of Jericho and Mrs. J. D. Wilson of
Greensboro also half-brother, John
of Greensboro Bend.
Card of Thanks-We wish to thank
our neighbors and friends for Their
kindness and sympathy in our sorrow
and especially would we thank the
members of the church and choir for
the lovely flowers.
Mrs. G. w. Lumsden,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Lumsden,
MIR. and Mrs. w. G. Lumsden.