Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-12-28
ORANGE COUNTY.
WEST RANDOLPH.

At the 10th annual communication Of
Phoenix lodge, +. and \. NJ, these officers
were elected: W. NJ. +. \. Philips: s. W.
+. y. Thatcher; J. W.. l.. l.. Williams
treasurer, J. T. Cleveland, ir: secretary,
W. \. Mcintosh: :. d.. y. d. Huse: j. ID. .
r. i. Parker: chaplain, +. II. Newton:
marshal. f. O. Hibbard; organist, +. o.
Blanchard; stewards. &. W. Hayward W
G. Mayvile. The installation will take
place January %. The membership is now
13S-M. Lucina Saxton and Miss Clara Du-
Bots arrived home Thursday from South
Hadlev, Mass. The bankrupt stock of goods
of j. G. Mann have been sold to n. L. Boy
den.-J. laroy Mann has decided not To re-
turn to college but will sinto the clothing
business here.
Mrs. W. y. Roberts, wife Of the pastor
of the Methodist church died Friday after
a short illness from pneumonia After
prayers at the house Saturday afternoon the
remains were taken to Chelsea. where the
funeral services were held. conducted by
Rev. ii. \. Spencer Of Montpelier Mrs
Roberts was most cstimable Christian
woman,and will be greatly missed in the
Methodist society and the W G. r. T.. of
which She was the president. She leaves two
small SONS and a husband to mourn her loss,
who have the sympathy of a large circle of
friends
Mr. and Mrs Fred o. Thompson and two
children OF Lynn, Mass, are visiting Mrs
Thompson'S parents. Capt. Henry Wires
and wife. Charles II. Bass of New York
city is visiting nj II. +. Shapes Mrs
George w. Drew went to Mary Fletcher
hospital, Burlington, Thursday afternoon .-
G. f. Mann and j. +. Clifford of Dartmouth
col ara h,, e., H.. 81.
c. Bailey has been appointed ono of the con
oulting surgeons of Mary Fletcher hospital.
Burlington. Miss Fannie Ross is at her
homo in Vergennes during the Christmas
season, -tieorge L. Spear and Densmore
Battles are at home from I.oweltoNn. Ne
RANDOLPH
The Randolph State Normal school cele-
hrated its 9th commencement last week
Music for the occasion was furnished by the
|. Y. NJ. quartette. Wendell 7. Stafford
esq, of ST. Johusburv delivered an eo-
quent lecture on Whittier graduation dqv
State Superintendent Stone presented certi-
Gates To ID graduates from the first course
and one from the second cours"
Carl Tracy. L. V. NJ. 90 is at home. -
Newton West of Waupaca. Wis. is visiting
his aunt, Mrs, l.. r. Hebard. Mrs. l.. Ad-
dluN anu MISS Lula ADAMS OF SCUM royal
ton spent Christmas with j. G. Hebard -
Charles Holman is home from Waterbury,
J. W. Grayof Chicago former resident
ha, been visiting friends here. Phillip
Smith and wife are in Berlin
WlLLlAMSTOWN.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Erskinc are rejoicing
over the birth of little daughter. hur
Simonds is visiting his brother in rroyi-
doncc. r. I.-Mr and Mrs. Henry Waldo
are happy with the Christmas present Of a
new boy.-O. II. Briggs went Monday to
spend the holidays in Somcrvilc. Mass --
The Methodist sunday school at the Quar-
ries held u successful Christmas tree enter
tainment Saturday evening. Horace He
bard is president of the South Hill Epworth
league The Union Christian Endeavor 500
ciety are to give "A reception to the public at
the town hall New Years evening
Rev T. T. Hcynold, will preach
at East Brookfied next sunday
Charlie Brockwny has opened a barber shop
in East Barre. Captain Milton Martin
aged 81, died last Friday night He was
one of the oldest inhabitants of the town.
The funeral was held Sunday w ilbur
Adams of Puyallup. Wash, has been SUI
fering severely with asthma. Miss billing
ham, teacher of the +. II. Martin District
school, spent Christmas AT Waterbury. -
The village schools had Monday and Tues
day for holidays. The Methodist Sunday
school held a tree iii town hall Monday
night.