Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-19
BRISTOL.

The fire tax bill for 1902 is now in the
hands of the collector, II. Z. Sherwin. The
Il. II. s. Alumni association held their
annual meeting in the library rooms Fri
day evening The following officers were
elected: President, Bertha L. Stewart; first
vice president, Ona McShane: second vice
president. Grace Rogers; recording 5ecre-
tary. Wortley Ncedham: corresponding
secretary, Carrie Patterson; treasurer.
Mrs. II. 5. Dunshee; executive committee,
II. L. Hasseltine Mrs. f. l.. Sherwin, Ira
Norton, Minnie White d. l.. Mahoney.-
George Gale has returned to town from
Brooklyn, n. y, after an absence of two
years,-Attorncy G. l.. Hasseltine is at
home from a visit to Long Point Master
Carroll Stearns and nurse of New York
are at Col. n, f. Dunshee's.-I. y. Rose
man of the Bristol Manufacturing Co.. was
in town with his family over Sunday.-The
ball game Friday afternoon between the
Bristol manufacturing Co., and the New
Haven Mills Manufacturing CO.. resulted
in a victory for the former, IA to 11.-Will-
lam Duba has gone to Fairfield, called
there by the death of his mother-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira w. kingman and chill
dren of the Queen City. are guests of Mrs
Kingman's mother and sister,. S. Flint
of O. c. Taylor g. Co., burlington. was in
town Saturday,-W II. Bosworth went to
Hartford Conn, Monday.-Harold Bos-
worth is at home from Trenton, n. j., for
his summer vacation.-Mr. and Mrs
Chauncey Stewart of Charlotte are the
guests Of Mrs. X. d. Stewart.-Nlrs. Byron
Ray and Ray Clifford attended the funeral
of Albert Ray in Hnosburgh Sunday.-B.
j. Clark was at home from Hinesburgh
over Sunday.-l'ristol Lodge |. O. O. f..
and Onawa Lodge of Rebekahs met at
their lodge room Sunday afternoon and
marched to Holey Hall, where memorial
exercises were held. The programme as
ga i,l
the lodge auartette Messrs. Hatch, Has
seltine, Palmer and Briggs Mrs. +. r..
Briggs presided at the piano; prayer by the
chaplain, the Rev. w. a. Kinzie: singing
by the quartette; reading of the list of the
deceased who have died since the organ
ization of the lodge by r. b. Palmer; me-
mortal sermon by the Rev w. ~ Forsythe
of Middlebury. 1t was an able and inter-
eSting discourse At the close of the ex-
ercises at the hall the procession reformed
and marched to the village cemetery
where the ritual service of the order was
gone through and the gravds of Edison
Tart, S. +. Hasseltne, c. w. Steadman
and Mrs. j. c. Gilmore were decora ted.
The line was again reformed and returned
to the village where refreshments were
served in odd Fellows hall--Arthur Stev-
ems Of Whiting was a guest of Miss Fran
ces Sumner over Standardization OF
odd Fellows from adjoining towns attend
| ed the memorial services here Sunday
The Childrens day exercises at the BaD-
tist Church Sunday evening consisted of
appropriate music by the choir, exercises
by the children, and sermon by the pas
tor.-The Rev. w. A. Kinzie caught a
four pound trout in Lake Dunmore last
Week.-Mrs. Mary Cardell, widow Of the
late James Cardel, died at the residence OF
her daughter. Mrs. A. M. Norton on North
street Sunday night Mrs, Cardell came
here from Warren and has made her home
with her daughter, Mrs. Norton. She
leaves three children. w. II. Cardell. Mrs
A. NJ. Norton and Mrs. jeremiah Curtin
all of this town. Prayer at the house al
S O'Clock Wednesday morning.-C, s. Paige
will attend the state convention Thursday
and go from there to Boston.-A double
team owned by Charles Rider made things
lively on the streets Monday about mai
time. They ran from the grist mil
| through Main street to T.. C. Norton's or
North street, Whe., they ran into lOaQQs