Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-02-02
THE GREENSBOROS

Rev. Robert j. Barton, for several
years pastor of the Congregational
church, died at Gambler, N. c., Jan.
Il. He left this church early IN 1908
because of i'll health. since which time
he has resided in North Carolina. He
was devoted pastor of the church.
being especially interestet in the work
of the Sunday school He organized
the Sunday school class now known as
the Tuchebache class. He was greatly
interested in musical matters and was
organizer and president of the Musical
association, which was SO popular
here for several years. TIE fnne a!
services were held in Gambler, N. c.,
and the burial was in that place. He
is survived by his wife, a sister in
johnson and brother il Boston. Mrs.
Barton has the sympathy of large
number of friends in this community IN
her great bereavement.
The Young Peoples Union of the U.
p. clutch elected tfn following officers
for the first six months oil 1915: Pres
ident, Foster Gebbie; vice-president.
Mrs. P. A. Morse; secretary, Mabel
Edison; treasurer, Harry Miller. The
young people feel that they have been
able TO accomplish work of which they
the last year At the beginning of 1915
the two organized classes Of young
people Joined to make teacher-tr am
ing class, with the pastor as teacher
The class has nearly completed Oliver, S
course in preparation for Teaching,
end those who wished have taken the
prescribed examinations and will re-
ceive certificates of graduation from
| the course from the church board.
Tsis class has given during the year
S25 toward the debt which remains for
repairing the church and $40 toward
the Bible chair fund for establishing
instruction in the Bible in the various
u. P. colleges.
The Tuchebache class of the Congre-
eational Sunday school he'd their
annual meeting at the parsonage Friday
After reports from the secretary and
treasurer and the chairmen O. the
various committees, the following
officers were elected for the year, 1916
President. J. H. harrington; vice
p esident, George Tolman; secretary
M s. A. b. CuthbertsOn; treasurer
nirs. J. H. Darlington; lecture com
mittee, G. Fl Miller. B. M. Wiley ant
H. Fl. Haines; teacher, Rev. +. G
Hayes; assistant teacher, Mrs K. G
Hayes After the business session
there were readings by Mrs. B. M
Wiley, Mrs. N. H Kaiser, c. Fl
Miller, Mrs. J. H Burlington ant
Mrs Laura Harrison. Cake, coffee AM
sandwiches were served to all present
Before the company broke no to leav'
for their homes, Will Hardy in behal
of the class presented Rev. and Mrs
Hayes with beautiful eigh; -da.
cathe oral gong clock.
GREENSBORO NO. NEIGHBORHOOI
T. w, Gebbie was on the sick list
few days last week.
Herbert Rich has returned to hi
home in Belvidere Center.
Carl Philbrook and family visited a
Guy: Aldrich' s in Walden Sunday.
; Mrs. j. Wilson and Mrs. r.
Macomber spent Tuesday in Hardwick
3 Mr. and Mrs D. G.. Spier visited q
A j. GebLie's in Hardwick recently
!: Charlie Lapiere is entertaining hi
' sister, her husband and little son {
New York.
Miss Grace Spiers has finished he
) work for Dick King of Stannard an
. returned to her home.
: H T Rut'eIge's family were III las
week with the grip. Everett W.
unable to return to his school 81 Crafts
hurry.
Mr. ard Mrs. Fl. H. Haines, Mr.. ar
Mrs. Fred Goodrich, Mr.. and Mrs [
G. Spier, Mrs Charles J.spiere. Mr.
S Fred Cassevah, Myron KINNEY, Nil
# Eistella Goodrich and Guy Allen attant
d ed Pomona Grange at Hardwick We'
nesday
e GREENSBORO BEND
+ Milton Piper has gone to Barnet
q q work.
= Mrs, Della Harrison is working at
}, ID. Piper's
3 Mrs. C MERCER has been qui
II sick the past week.
20 =, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Allen are Il
u parents Of son born Jan. "a.
st The whist club met with Mrs Oct
a. via Demars Wednesday evening.
Of S. T. Wheeler was called tc We
Burke Saturday by the serious lime
of his father.
= Mrs Edna Leavitt has finished wor
at J. B Si!ver's and returned TO b