Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-05-08
where he has hired out for year to
do carpenter work.

where he has hired out Tor year to
do carpenter work.
The subject for the c. E. meeting
Sunday evening will be, "Christian
Endeavor Fellowship" Leader, Mrs.
J. A. Goss. Subject for Junior c.
E. at 615, "For the Sake Of Others"
Leader, Pearl Curtis.
The G. A. R. Post, Women's Relief
Corps and Sons of Veterans have
been invited to hold their Memorial
day exercises in the Congregational
church and the invitation has been
accepted. Fuller announcement will
be given later.
Rev. N. M. Shaw is the new minis
ter in the M. E. church at Green's
boro Bend. Rev. H. E. Howard has
been assigned to Highgate. Mr..
Shaw supplied in the U. P. church
here several Sundays and is we'll
known in this vicinity.
The following boys, members of
the Boy Scout troop, recently or
ganized here, have passed the ten
derfoot examination: Ronald Wake
field, Herbert Gregory, and Milton
Miller. The next meeting will be
Saturday evening.
There will be big auction of reg
istered Holstein cattle at the Baker
farm May % when 80 from this not
ed herd will be sold. A fine regis
tered calf is to be sold and the entire
price paid for it will go to the Red
Cross in the town from which the
purchaser comes.
DR.. F. c. Kinney received letter
last week from his son, DR.. Albert
Kinney now overseas in war service
saying that he was we'll and seeing
many interesting sights. He wrote
that he would be given special train
ing in England before leaving for
the work in France.
The monument purchased to mark
the spot where stood the barn in
which was held the first Sunday
school convention in New England in
1917 will be dedicated Saturday, June
LIST, with appropriate EXERCISES. The
| principal address will be given by
| Rev. G. A. Boyd, state Sunday
school secretary. Among the other
: speakers will be Fred Root of Crafts
bury, president of Orleans County
Sunday School association, and Ar
! thur Stone, president of the Gale
donia County association.
The sale of war savings stamps
and thrift stamp books has greatly
increased during April but the pur-
chases are in great part by the chill
dren. In the sale of these stamps
our town has not quite come up to
many of the towns around us. To
fulfill the expectations of the gov
eminent in the sale of these stamps
it will be necessary for every man,
woman and child to buy at least $40
worth. Have you done your part?
| L. L.
per capita.
GREENSBORO-North Neighborhood
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Root were at A.
B. Fairbanks Sunday.
Mrs. Addie Cotton of Boston visit
er at VIM. Young's Friday.
Miss Merle Ducklass of Albany is
working for Mrs. David Speir.
Misses Aida Fairbanks and Alice
Speir came from the U. V. M. Fri
day.
Harrison Wilson, Celer Goethe and
Edward Blanchette went to New
port Thursday, making the trip with
Roy Young in his automobile.
GREENSBORO BEND
Harry Crowley is home from Bos-
ton for few weeks.
Miss Bell Silver is attending
school at North Craftsbury.
C. H. A. Stafford of Morrisville
: was here Monday on business.
Mrs. B. P. Vallencourt returned to
her home in Lawrence, Mass, Mon
day.
Mrs Clara Brown of Andover,
!, Mass, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Lena Rushford.
Doris Bailey of Craftsbury is
stopping with her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Wilcox and attending
school.
, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Pope returned
, home from Canada Friday, where
they went to attend the wedding of
Mrs. Pope's cousin.
Celer Goethe and Eddie Blanchette
left Thursday for Newport and went
from there to Fort Slocum, N. Y,
where they were called by the draft.
Rev. N. M. Shaw and family ar
| rived here from Montpelier Satur-
| day. Mr.. Shaw has been assigned as
pastor of the M. E. church for the
. coming year.