Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-09-26
GREENSBORO

/ o. o. Gregory lost valuable horse
recently.
Marjory Messer of Montpelier is
visiting friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs C. E. Kilburn of Ran
dolph visited Monday at G.. H. Mill
er's.
Rev. S. T. Achenbach of Fryeburg,
Me-, called on friends in town this
week.
Miss Emma Lindsay of the north
part of the town is assisting in the
postoffice.
Marjorie Bloomfield and her sister
of Montpelier, are spending week at
the Stimson cottage.
The Hazen Road school has been
closed and the scholars are being
brought to the village school.
At the regular meeting Of the Cas-
plan Lake Grange Thursday evening
ladies' night will be observed.
Prof. and Mrs. Albert Cook and
daughter, Mildred, left Thursday for
their home in New Haven Conn.
J. H. Darlington and James Viii
son returned Saturday from Newport
where they spent week on the jury.
Miss Abbie Flanders, who has been
clerk in the postofice the past sum-
mer, has completed her work and re-
turned to her home in HardWick.
The subject Of the c. e. meeting
Sunday evening at 7.30 will be "Home
Mission Work among Immigrants, -
and the leader will be George Tolnan.
Mr.. Hill, superintendent of Junior
high schools in this state, was here
| Friday, giving assistance and help to
the newly organized junior high
school
The baseball nine Of the junior high
school played the Hardwick Boy
Scouts at Hardwick Saturday after
noon and were beaten by a score Of
20 to 7.
Many Of the friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Foster Gebbie went to their
home in the north part Of the town
| Friday evening to attend reception
there given to them.
The Red Cross held their regular
meeting at Grange hall Wednesday
afternoon. The next meeting will be
! Wednesday, Oct. Sd, in the NJ. E. YES
try at Greensboro Bend.
The Ladies' Home Circle held a
business meeting at the Congrega-
tional church parlors Tuesday after
noon. Much Red Cross work was
done during this business session.
Jerry Massey, who has been driv-
| ing tie cream truck the past summer,
! has moved his household goods to
Greensboro Bend and will work for
the Pope Hardware Co., in that place.
Norman Dufur went to New York
| City last week with Herbert Turrill
! by automobile and plans to work in
that city during the winter in one of
t the firms in which Mr. Turrill is in
w. M. Rollins and A. B. Cuthbert-
son took the examination for fourth
class postmasterin this place in Hard
wick Saturday. The present postmis-
tress, Mrs. Hattie K. Silver, has re-
signed to take effect Oct. LIST.
The Caspian Lake Branch of the
Red Cross sent to the supply station
at Boston last week the following
knitted garments: Seven muffiers,
five sweaters, eight pairs of socks and
Is pairs of wristlets. Value of the
materials, $3.50.
Mrs. Flora Miller, Mrs. George
Young and Rev. E. c. Hayes attend
ed the county Sunday school conven-
ton held in Barton Thursday, and the
centennial ceuebration Of the Congre-
gational church held the next day An
excellent programs reported for both
days.
A proclamation was read in the
churches Sunday morning from Gov.
Graham, designating the week begin
ming Sept. 24th as'war library week,
and calling on our people to give to
this worthy cause TO provide suitable
reading matter for our boys in the
army and navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. o. Buchanan and
son left for Burlington this week
where Mr.. Buchanan takes up his
work as teacher in electrical engin-