Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
CHITlENDEN COUNTY
WINOOSKI.

wood Bros, has sold his interest in the
business to the junior member. Orlando e.
Atwood. who will continue the business.
w. B. Atwood will go to West Cornwall,
where he will make his future home.
+. II. Talcott has resigned his position
as overseer for the American Wooden Co,
and has returned to his home in Boston,
Mass
The fire department was called out about
one o'clock Sunday morning for a blaze
in a pile of tar roofing in the rear of the
wooen mills e. +. Moores men who are
putting on new tar roof on the mill made
a heap of the old roofing and set it dtre
Saturday and not being considered danger
Gus, was left burning at night when some
one coming home discovered what he sup
posed to be a large fire and turned in the
alarm. An alarm was also sounded from
the mill bell. The fire companies responded
but did not use any water, the fire beng
left to burn itself out
The WinoUsk base ball association team
defeated team from the wooden mill on
the formers grounds in a hotly contested
game Saturday afternoon by a score of I
to ). The batteries for the mill team were
sam Smith and Ford Packard and George
Smith and Adlor Desablon for the w. b,
T.. A. The opposing pitchers were broth RS
and shared the honors of the game about
equally. Sam Smith of the mill team
struck out 10 men and gave but two mon
bases on balls. while his brother George
had IL strike outs and two bases on balls
to his credit.
Frances +. Stevens Chapter, No 81, Q. f.
S.. was instituted in the rooms of Webster
Lodge. +. A. NJ, Monday evening by j. S.
Weeks of St. Johnsbury, grand patron, as
sisted by Mrs. Lue ID. Clement of Brad
ford, grand matron: Hattie s. Taylor of
Bratteboro. grand lecturer; Aida NJ. Dun
ham of Barre, assistant grand conductress;
.'nan Chase, Jeffersonville, grand Martha
Alice Dole, Danville; grand Electa; Aman-
da Newcomb of Montpelier. d. G. NJ; T..
+. Durham of Barre. ID. G. p; Carrie h.
Gage of st. Johnsbury, w. matron, and
Elina NJ Miller of Newport, 2. CT. Nj
Among others from out Of town who at
tended the ceremonies were Lue Carter OF
Danvlle, Miss Sherman of IeffersonVile
Miss r. A. Chase of Bradford. Annctty
Forsaith of West Concord and MIR. and
Mrs. Merton Grandy of Burlington. Fol
lowing the institution of the new chapter
The following officers were elected and
duly installed by Lue d. Clement. grand
matron: Worthy matron, Mrs Jessie d
Bigwood; worthy patron, Charles II. Ship
man; associate matron, Mrs. Ida c. Rey-
nolds; secretary. Mrs. Anna f. Mcbride
treasurer, Mrs. Carrie NJ. Peck; conduct
ress, Mrs. Dora Bigwood; associate con
ductress. Miss Ella Blossom chaplain
MTS. l4lItl tlldllIttlS, dISIttl, MIS-. i an
ny Bisonetto; Adah, Mrs. Cornelius Cra H.
dali: Ruth, Mrs Tilley Smith; Esther, Mrs
Marion G. Flint; Martha, Mrs. Clara Mix
Electa, Mrs Julia Rand; warden, Mrs. Alb.
bic Stinson; sentinel, Mrs. George ID. Nc
Bride; organist, Mrs. Anna Mcbride. Fol.
lowing the installation ceremonies light re-
frcShmcnts were served by the ladies o1
the chapter. The new chapter starts il
with a membership of about 10 and vii
nrCltulllV hold thPir meetings In NphStal
hall.
Andrew Egan died at the home of his
sister, Mrs. John Minahon, early Mon
day morning after a lingering illness ol
consumption The deceased was 81 year,
of age and Is survived by brother. Pat
rick Egan, of Haley. Idaho, and three
sisters, Mrs. Kate Madden of Butte City
Montana, Mrs. Maria English of Chicago
H., and Mrs. John Minahan of this vii
lage. The funeral was held Wednesday
norninc at o'clock from st. Stephen.
Church.
Mrs. Horace L. Johonnott died Tuesday
afternoon at her home on Weaver stree
after an illness of but five days of typhoid
pneumonia. Mrs. Johonnott was taken il
Thursday evening with cold and feve
and grew gradually worse, pneumonia de
Iveloping and resulting in herdeath as above
stated Anna Elizabeth Johonnott was
born in Philadelphia, Pa. Feb IA, 1855. anC
was therefore Il years of age. In Octob7,
Is, 1856 she married Horace Lane Johonnot
and moved u Winooski, where she has
made her home ever since. She Is survived
by a husband and four children, one son
Horace Lane. Jr., and three daughters
Miss Ethel, Marguerite and Albertine 10
honnott, who have the sympathy of the en-
tire community in their untimely bereaVe
ment.
| Miss Cecilia the 15-year-old daughter %
| Mr. and Mrs. L. A Corron. is seriously il
at her home on upper Main street and he
recovery is doubtful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Bourgard of Wes
street are the parents of a daughter borl
Tuesday.