Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-10-16
THE GREEsNSBOROS

Walter E. King died at his home in
North Greensboro Oct. 10th of influ-
enza, after short illness. He leaves
to mourn his loss a wife and a little
son. Burial was at the Lower STAN
nard cemetery. The funeral service
was at the grave.
The following shipment was made
by the Caspian Lake Red Cross on
Wednesday of last week to the Bu-
reau of Supply, Boston: 5 sets of pa
,, jamas, 80 bandage-foot socks, 1 hos
pital shirt, 80 aprons, SO girls che
mise, 3 helmets and 1 sweater.
Donald Soule died at the Hardwick
hospital Oct. 10th of influenza, few
hours after arriving there. He had
been i'll several days at the home of
the late Walter King, and it was
thought best to take him to the hos
pital. Donald Soule was young man
we'll known in this vicinity. He had
but there is an aunt in California.
There was a pretty wedding Oct. 2
at the home Of c.. L. Collins when
Miss Abbie Flanders of this town
was married to Ralph Hoyt of Cabot,
the marriage ceremony being per-
formed by Rev. Mr.. Platt, pastor of
the M. E. church, Cabot. The rooms
were tastefully decorated and re-
freshments were served. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hoyt left at once for wedding
trip to Mortified and other places
and on their return will make their
home in Cabot. Mrs. Hoyt will be
remembered as an assistant in the
post Office here, while Mr.. Hoyt is the
son of a well-to-do farmer in Cabot.
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Hiram Drew has purchased farm
in Sutton and is moving his family
there.
Miss Lois Dewing has finished her
work at H. W. ellis and returned
to her home in Glover.
Mrs. Nettie Phillips of Barton is
spending q few days with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. E. r. Collins.
Mrs. Katie Haskins has been in ST.
Johnsbury the past week, caring for
her daughter, Mrs. Harry Brown.
George Chamberlin Of st. Johns
bury was here Sunday to see his
mother, who has been in poor health
for some time.
Miss Hazel Pope has returned to
her home here from Lowell, Mass, on
account of the schools being closed
because of the Spanish influenza.
The grip patients in this place are
2. A. Amsden and son, Mrs: Flora
Collins and Harold, Mrs. Addie Bar
Der. Phil Silver, Mrs. Will Graham,
Mrs. Danforth and E. w. Billiard.
There were four deaths in the town
within a day of each other, all the re-
suit of influenza, followed by pneu-
monia. They were Walter King;
Donald Souies, Tommy Goethe and
Miss Mildred Fuller. Three of these
deaths were in one house.
GREENSBORO-No Neighborhood
Robert Cassavah is on the sick list.
VIII Speirs was i'll last week with
the influenza.
Mr.. Mathews cut his hand quite Sc
riously while cutting brush.
Rev. and Mrs. Collins of Ryegate
visited friends here last week
Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson and
daughter visited at D. G. Speirs' on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Root and Dora
Gallagher were Sunday visitors at A.
B. Fairbanks.
County Agent Johnson was here
last week to see about buying regis
tered Jerseys to ship South.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Haines and
Mr.. and Mrs. Alpha Gebbie motored
through the White Mountains We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter King and lit
tie son, Miss Mildred Fuller, Miss
Blanche Gilbert and Donald Soules
were taken sick with the influenza the
first of last week. Miss Fuller died
Wednesday, Mr.. King Thursday and
Mr.. Soules Friday, just after arriv-
ing at the Hardwick hospital. Pay
son Morse and Sam Laid took his
body to Highgate Saturday and laid
! it beside his mother, who is buried
there.