Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-08-09
GREENSBORO


in Montpelier Friday and Saturday.
ed to their home in Massachusetts on
Saturday.
Omer Forth was obliged to go to
the hospital at Quebec Friday for
treatment.
Mrs. Mary Caswell of Concord, N.
H., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Eliza
beth Goodrich.
Rev. E. L. Wismer of Connecticut
will preach at the Congregational
church next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Allen of Ply
mouth, N. H., were guests of their
parents Wednesday.
Harry Tracy and William Barnes
of East Montpelier visited at George
Porter's over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Quicker and
! son and Mr.. and Mrs. Warren of
East Montpelier called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Julian Wiley Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gillette of Burling-
ton and Mrs. Sherman Calderwood of
st. Johnsbury have been spending a
few days with Mrs. Mabel Perkins
at her cottage by the lake.
Rev. Allen Stockdale preached at
the Congregational church Sunday
morning to a large audience, and
Rev. Lukins at the Presbyterian
church also to large audience.
The ladies of the Presbyterian So
ciety will hold a food sale on We'd
nesday afternoon, August 18th, at
the church parlors and will also have
on sale lot of fancywork and
aprons.
Tuesday evening Caspian Lake
Grange held their regular meeting
and eight new members were given
! the third aand fourth degrees, the
work being done by the ladies' de-
gree team.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Metcalf went
to Randolph Friday and on Saturday
motored to Irasburg. We understand
Mr.. Metcalf has purchased cream
cry at Hancock aandS will take pos
session September LIST. Mr.. and Mrs.
Metcalf have been in town nearly a
year and have become a valuable
asset to the community and their
many friends will be sorry to have
them leave town.
Wednesday Hazen Road Pomona
met with Caspian Lake Grange at
their hall and held their regular
business meeting in the forenoon
and in the dining room at noon a
bountiful dinner was served. At 1
o'clock the doors were opened to the
public and an interesting program
was carried out under the direction of
the lecturer. An interesting dis
sion was held on "What Are<We Do
ing to Keep the Boys and Girls on
! the FARM" At roll call each mem
L - 81 I,
in good health; instrumental music;
interesting remarks by visiting MEM
bers; singing by the Grange. About
| so members were present. "a Among
the visitors from other Ponfonas were
Mrs. Goss of Montpelier, Mr.. and Mrs.
! Badger of East Montpelier, Mrs.
Parker of Morrisville, Wallace Dow
of Boston.
HIRAM JORDAN
Our community was shocked and
saddened Friday morning to learn of
the sudden death of Hiram Jordan,
long time resident of this town. He
was born in Wolcott March 2, 1848.
The youngest of family of IL chill
dren of which he was the last surviv-
ing one. His nephew, Earl Jordan,
of Hardwick being the only one now
to carry the name of Jordan. Mr..
Jordan was a kind neighbor and
friend, 4 good citizen and will be
greatly missed not only by his I'M
mediate family but by large circle
of friends whom he had won by his
kind-hearted and cordial greetings.
On March 10, 1867, he was united in
marriage to Lucy Chaffee of Albany,
who survives him. Three children
came to bless, this union, one of
whom died young and the others,
Mrs. George Young and Mrs. Leon
ard Bannister, now living in Green's
boro, a comfort to the Borrowing
mother. The funeral was largely at
tended at his late home Sunday after
noon, Rev. E. R. Gordon officiating
and the interment was in the family
lot at East Craftsbury cemetery.
CARD-We wish to express our
sincere appreciation and thanks for
the kindness and sympathy shown US
by neighbors and friends, also for
the beautiful flowers sent us in the
time of our bereavement.
Mrs. HI. M. Jordon,
/ Mr.. and Mrs. George Young
and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Bannister
and family.
GREENSBORO BEND
Mrs. Anna Ordway visited Mrs.
Eda ingalls, Thursday.
Mrs. Ella Wilmerson is visiting
Mrs. Nettie Allen for few days.
l.. S. Collins has been in Barre the
past week having his eyes treated.
Mrs. Polly Cole has been number
ed among the sick ones the past week.
A number of our young men are
spending a few days camping in
Glover.
7 Mrs. Mary Barber has been spend
ing the past week with friends at
Shadow lake.
Mrs. Lovisa Aver of North Troy
has been visiting friends in the place
for a few days.
Quite number from here attend
ed the Ladies' Aid at Mrs. F. B.
BOWS at Greensboro Thursday.
Mrs. Clara Brown has returned to
her home in Andover, N. H, after
spending a number of weeks with her,
daughter, Mrs. Lena Rushford.