Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-08-22

to stay there having accepted u position
with large dry goods house in Sacrc-
mcnto. Mr.. Wiley WAS a clerk for the
Temple McCuen Co, several years and has
the wishes of n large number of friends
for his future success
George s. Estey has severed his connec-
ton with w e. Terril & Co., having ac-
cepted a position with II. b. Stearns y
Co. of Burlington.
Il. s. Meigs has been engaged by w.
T.. Terrill * Co. to occupy the position
made vacant by the resignation of George
s. Fstcy.
The Labor Day. celebration committee
are rapidly getting into shape their plans
for a big time. Some $500 has been sub
scribed blythe merchants and others inter-
ested and good programme Is assured.
Rev. c. o. Judkins has consented to be
one of the speakers for the occasion. In
addition to other sports which are to oc-
cur In the afternoon on Langdon Meadow
will be n ball game between the National
Life and Clerks teams.
DR.. Charles Wheeler of Brattleboro is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Wheeler.
A corn roast will he given this evening
by Harold Pierce to about forty of his
friends on Hubbard Hill.
! The members of Company l., 18th YER
mont Regiment held their annual reunion
yesterday at North Calais, quite large
number being present. Department Com
mander j. II. Lucia Of this city was pres
ent and addressed the veterans. Music
was furnished by the Montpelier Drum
Corps under the Leadership of Aaron Ban
croft
Benjamin Gates. who for the past two
years has been the deputy clerk at the
Der l, and lis to enter the law depart m ont
OF the University of Michigan, at Ann Ar
Dor He Is to he succeeded by Stanley c.
Wilson, a law student in the office of Dill
lingham Huse and Rowland Ben" will
he missed he having been very court eous
and obliging in the discharge OF his duties.
Mrs. G. II. More and Miss Ella NJ Bailey
entertained the members of the "'rhemas
Club from ono to five o'clock yesterday
afternoon at a picnic in Langdon Grove.
Inc guests were pleasantly entertained by
each having their fortunes told by Queen
olga the Witch Of Wall Street" who was
present at the request of the hostesses. Re-
freshments were served and an enjoyable
time was had by all attending
ME- ana Mrs. Lewis A. Persons enter
tanned nifty or more relatives and neigh
bors at their home on the Mutt farm yes
terday and an enjoyable day was spent by
all DINNER was served In the ward under
the naples and the afternoon was ploas.
antly passed in singing. story telling and
social intercourse Charles r. Persons of
washington, D. c., George h. Persons and
FAMILY of Washington. Vt. Mr. and Mrs.
l.. ). Collins of Greensboro Bend. Mrs.
Ihl"ra Willard of Fast Montpelier,
Flora Hale of Hardwlck were among
those present
me marriage OF Ed. r. Seguin to Miss
Louise Savard, daughter of Mrs. Harriet
SaVard of Crown Point. y. Y. is announc-
ed to occur in the early part of September
at the home of the bride
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Howard n, Nov yor,,
r. A
are among the late arrivals at the Pavilion,
AR. ana Mrs. w. f. Poole are visiting in
west Topsham for few days
concert will he given by the MontnoI-
Ter Military band at the Schoo, street
stand on their return from the State mus
Mrs Frank w. Russell and L. w. Rus
seil or Plymouth, N, H., are the guests of
after Russell for few days
MI and Mrs. A. f. Niles and Mrs
linIlas MARVIN are at their cottage at
GURUS pond In Calais for weeks stay.
frincipal and Mrs. f. G.. Ham have re-
turned from several weeks visit I'm
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Arthur NJ. Clay OF Norfolk. Va. who
has been the guest Of Morris F. Atkins
the past few days has returned to Cam
v atson on Lake ChamplaIn from which
Pi"ce ne VIII leave for the South the first
of the week
Mr. and Mrs. w. T. Dewey and their two
sons. James and Maurice Mr.. and Mrs
John c. Reedy and Miss Nellie Beedy nj
Kansas city, Mo-, Mr.. and Mrs A. u
farwell' Mr.. and Mrs John G. Farwcll
ana MIR. and Mrs. Henry L. Farwell and
son, descendants of John Goldsbury at
tended a reunion at the old Goldsbury
place in Barre town yesterday. The place
which was first owned by John GoIdsburv
one or the first settlers and made his
home in 1ISs has always been In the fam.
lily.
the marriage Of Frederick F Seagrar
ana Margaret Wrapton occurred at !,
o clock in Christ church yesterday morn.
ing Rev. A. n. Lewis officiating. Th.
young couple left on the 1915 train for q
short wedding trip.
j. Phelps Murphy of Rurlington travel
ing represc NATIVE of the Greenc's Svrlr
of Tar company. was a visitor at the hom'
office Yesterday. l.. II. Greene has beer
appointed manager of the company and
Will give his whole attention to the busi.
ness.
Mr., and Mrs. Newell and daughter, Hat.
tie OF Waterbury. Conn who have beer
the guests of Mrs NJ A. Leland have
returned to their home.
state Superintendent of Education Wal
ter f. Ranger of johnson has rented ths
Mills Home on College street and vii
move into it about September l.
No adjustment of the fire loss to III,
stock Of the Capital Clothing COMPANY
has been arrived at as yet The appraisa
of the stock was unsatisfactory to Mr.
Levin and the offer by the adiuster Mr.
Burpee of $500 in fun settle ment was no.
accepted. suit against tho compa mics
Will probably be brought by Mr.. Levin.