Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-11-09

F'Ei' W. Ni'NI tNhA 10
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. a. Boyce were in Bur
lington on business last Friday and Sat
urday.-Frank Eaton is assisting in w.
r.. Jones' store during the Illness of w.
u. RiChardsOn.-J. w. Gregory was called
to Wiliamstown last Saturday by news
that his mother, who has had a serious
operation recently. was worSe.-A daugh-
ter was born last week to MIR. and Mrs.
Clement Joslyn.-H. o. Ward has sold the
farm he recently purchased of Il. A.
Joslyn to Vernon Griffith of North Fayston,
who Is to have possession at oncc.-Mrs.
o. NJ. Eaton is visiting friends in Proctor
this wcck.-Thc officers of Waitsfield
Lodge, No. GG, I. o.. @. H., were Installed
last Friday evening by State Deputy
Cram of Roxbury as follows: G. r., Fred
j. Eaton: v. r., Manda Boyce; recording
secretary, Lawrence Kelly, assistant Sec
rotary, Eva la Belle; nancia secretary,
Frank l.. Eaton; treasurer. Mrs. Dora
Eddy; marshal, Florence McCarty, deputy
rarshal, Floy Eddy; chaplain, Mrs. Ida
Laduc; guard, Ethel La Belle; sentinel,
Vernon Parker.
WATERBURY,.
Mrs. Emma Louis Hatch died wednes-
day evening at the home of her son, c.
]. Hatch, Mt the age of ~ years. Her
husband, S. w. Hatch, died about two
years ago, at Bristol, since which time
she has lived with her sons, one at Bristol,
ana Charles, at Waterbury. She was born
in Richmond in 1850, A short service was
he'd at the home of her son on Friday
morning, after which her remains were
taken to Tristol.
The Philomathein society will meet Fri
day afternoon with Mrs. Joseph Somer-
vile.
Mrs. s.. j. Jones of Barre Is spending a
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lease.
Miss Edith Hutchinson, who has been
SnGn1inp a fau- u.nkg u.ifh har siutnr
Mrs. Pease, has left for New York.
y new restaurant and boarding house
has been opened on Main street by Miss
Humphrey.
The workmen are Mt work trimming the
trees about the electric light wires.
G.. b.. Evans left Monday for Iowa with
seven carloads Of cattle.
NORTHFIELD.
Observer w. A. Shaw of the weather bu-
reau reports n mean temperature for Oc-
toher Of As degrees, with a maximum of rs
on the l4th and a minimum of 20 on the
22d The precipitation amounted to .. 40
inches, rain falling on IL days. The pre-
vailing direction of the wind was south
and the month was made up Of three
clear, II partly cloudy and 16 cloudy days.
The funeral Of Mrs. Augustus Board
man was held from the late home Tues
day afternoon and burial was made in the
RdlllOllt cemetery. MIS-. BOdTItnIn 0lpd
suddenly Sunday morning of heart trou-
bic.
Louis Lavoiette. a nephew of William
Sears. aged Is years. was chopping in
the woods Monday when a piece of the
wedge he was using broke off and flying
struck him in the eye, inflicting a serious
injury. Fears are entertained tina the
sight Of the eye is destroyed.
The w. g. II. t.. are agitating the ques-
tion of a curfew ordinance. At the meet
ing of the Conversational club Monday
evening the Rev. W. s. Hazeu read a pa
per on the same subject.
The marriage of Miss Bertha Bullock.
daughter Of Mr.. ana Mrs. a. G. Bullock.
II Mayo Preston Blake occurred Wednes-
day evening at the home of the brides pa
rents. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Walter Dole. Only the families
OF the contracting parties witnessed the
marriage. In the evening the couple re-
coire0 their friends at the home of Mr..
Bullock. Many handsome presents were
left with kind wishes and congratulations
and the event was a particularly auspic-
ious one.
blanche, the ten year old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Duphany is serious
ly i'll with Inflammation Of the bowels.
The second annual reception and OPEN
ing by the Gov. Paine club will occur this
evening at the club rooms and promises to
be an especially pleasant affair. Wilder's
Instrumental club of Montpelier, assisted
by Joseph Niau, tenor, will render a musi-
cal programme.
WORCESTER.
NJ. p. Wheeler and wife visited in Ros-
ton and Lowell. Mass, the past week.
Mir, and Mrs. Frank Conner returned from
their visit to Bellows Falls, Hanover. n.
H., Lynn and Boston, Mass, OF Saturday
last.-David Sessions has moved from