Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-05-24
! lie RlEslEsNSBOROS

A. E. Jackson went to Boston Tues
day and will return this week with bis
mother, Mrs. Helen jackson, and his
aunt, Mrs. Adelaide Sawyer, both of
whom have been in Boston several
| weeks.
The Caspian Lake grange held con-
undrum supper at their hall Thursday
evening, followed by an auction of
small articles contributed by the mem
bers. 1t was most enjoyable occasion
and the Grange took in $26 during the
evening.
The two rooms of the public schools
will unite in giving a Memorial day
program. consisting of flag drill. reci-
tations, songs, etc., on Monday after
noon. The public is invited to these
exercises at the town hall.
Mrs. Ida Calderwood has had word
that her son, Burton, has been dis
charged from the Tooth Grenadiers. of
Winnipeg, Manitoba, and is expected
soon to return home The boy was
only II years of age and enlisted with
out the consent of his parents.
The results of the Republican caucus
held Tuesday evening were as follows:
James Wilson, chairman A. c. Chase,
secretary; c. H. Miller and Horace
McLaren were elected delegates to the
convention to be held at Montpelier,
May 26th. It was voted that the dele
gates might appoint their own alter
mates. Archie B. Cuthbertson, Asa C.
Chase and DR.. Fred G. Kinney were
elected as the Republican town commit.
tee.
, The Greensboro cornet band will give
free concert on the piazza Of the
OF
2 9th and it is hoped to have a large
. number in the village to listen to this
, first public concert by our band. 1t is
composed of Fl members and has made
great improvement the past winter.
D The band has agreed after Saturday
evening to give a concert for every
e five dollars contributed by the public
and subscription papers are being cir
n culated for this purpose. The members
i. of the band have given their time and
, money generously 80 far and now it is
up to the people here to show their in
terest. Give something at once to help
o this young band get start.
g GREENSBORO-North Neighborhood
Several in the family of George Y.
: Spiers are quite ill.
- Miss Deborah Ellsworth spent Sun
DAY at y. II. Laplerre 8.
. A. B. Speir and George Anderson
!. were recent visitors at D. G. Spiers's s. :
n Miss Mary Miles of johnson normal
school spent the weekend with Mrs.
, Allen Hail.
n Mrs. Willis Logan and Misses Bessie
i and Grace Fairbanks were at Hard
wick Friday to attend the teachers
convention.
9 Little GladysssPhilbrook was operated
: on at her home Tuesday for adenoi DIS,
Drs. Darling and Ferris of Hardwick
we're in attendance.
i GREENSBORO BEND
d J. B. Silver has purchased an automo-
bile.
:, J. Piper was in Cabot on business
!. Friday.
h j. B. Silver loaded a car of sugar
e Wednesday.
Mrs. Veronica Weed is spending a
! few days with Mrs. Mary Weed.
:. Eddie Blanchett has finished work at
8 Lowell, Mass, and returned home.
Rev. Howard was in Wentworth, N.
H., on business the first of the week.
s Alex Buchanan of Craftsbury is doing
: carpenter work for D. G. Mcfarland.
h Roland Goethe won the gold ring in
the baby contest at Collins's store Sat-
urday.
g Mrs. Laura Bassett of Cambridge
e Junction visited at the home of her
e daughter, Mrs. F. B. Forrest, the last
J. of the week.
Ephraim Miles died at the home of
% F. Dezan Monday of last week and
e the funeral was held at the M. E. church
d Thursday at one o'clock. Rev Warner
k of Barton officiating with burial at
Stannard.