Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-05-21

sionary. A cordial invitation is extended
to all. both ladies' and gentlemen to at
tend all these services.-A chandelier OF
six lamps has been ordered of n Boston
party through n. *. Bgelow of Salem,
Mass, for the West Branch Church. Mr..
3igclow is generous contributor to the
fund for its purChase.-Mrs. Angus Gale
has a remarkably handsome pelargonium
about Is inches high which has forty
large punches of blossoms and buds.
She also has a fuchsia with 30 blossoms
and buds.-'T'he pupils of all the two
grades in the graded school will unite
in giving pre- Memorial day exercises
They will be given in the high school
room on the afternoon of May 20. The
seniors of the grammar grade had pic
mic in the grove back of Burt's mill on
triday.-Nliss Mary Jcnney was at home
from burlington over Sunday.-Miss
Maud Berry of Burlington is visiting
friends in Stowe.-Thc annual meeting OF
the Woman's Home Missionary society
of the Congregational Church was held
at the home of Mrs. Alice Raymond last
Friday afternoon. Mrs. Raymond was
elected president of the society and Mss
II. Il. Savage secretary and treasurer.
rhe meeting was in charge of Mrs. Anna
Kimball and Mrs Abbie Warren. Sup
per was served by Mrs. Raymond
play Down in Maine" will be repeated
at the town hall on Friday evening Of
this week.-rhc body of Daniel Campbell.
who died in Morrisville on Sunday was
brought to stowe and buried in West
| Branch cemetcry.-C. i. Moore of Bur-
| lington has taken the contract to lay ada
mant walks and curbing around the Mem
orial building.-The subjects for the
Young Peoples devotional meeting for
Sunday evening. May u. will he as fol-
lows Christian Endeavor, Power and
| Prayer. Acts 1913, II, 2li A. Leaders.
Mrs. Herbert Mayo, Miss Nellie Mayo.
| Il 4
Means of Grace, Heb. T.: .0-25. Leader,
Miss Clara Mills. Young Peoples Fra
| tcrnty, Using our Talents. Matt %
1i-3l. Leader, George Harris The
Woman's Foreign Missionary society of
the Methodist Episcopal Church will meet
at the parsonage on Saturday afternoon,
May %.
! The stockholders of Mt. Mansfield
Electric Railroad company held Il meet
ing at their Office in the station block
Tuesday evening, May ~, The following
directors were elected: A. II. Stoughton
and +. r. Kendall of Boston, f. ]. Shcp-
/ ard and Charles Bartlett of Derby ~
H.. =. II. Pike, G. l.. Mcmahon of Stowe.
G. f.. Moody of Waterbury. General Man
ager. +. j. Shepard; auditors. l.. c.
Moody, q. *. Bartlett and II. w. Ear
rows. 4 meeting of the directors was
also held and the following officers were
appointed: President. a. u. Stoughton;
Nl'f-pTfSHlelt. H. -. llkc, clerk, l.. 4.
Moody: treasurer and superintendent. W.
>. McCutcheon.-The Lamoille County
Medical association held its quarterly
meeting in the parlors of Green Noun
tain Inn IN stowe on Tuesday afternoon.
DR. start and DR.. Newton Of Cambridge.
pr Eubee and DR. Bates of Mnrrsylle,
DR. Morgan and Or Barrows Of Stowe
and also Dr. Grout and Dr. Utton of Wa
tcrhury wero present Dinner was first in
order and WAS followed by a business
meeting, after which paper was present
cd by DIR. Newton on diphtheria, follow
ed Icy a general discussion and reports Of
cases. The next meeting will he held in
Morrisvilc some time during the month
of July.
Al the village meeting on Tuesday even
ing il was voted to pruvid" 20 lights for
lighting streets. G. L. McNahon, II. T.
shaw and A. a. Pike were appointed
Il cnmrlittec to see If it is possible to- in
troducc clectricity.-Mr. and Mrs. {. NJ
Watts gave n verY pleasant party to about
- young people or Tuesday evening in
homer of tho 18th birthday of their dallgh-
ter. Miss Ethel Watts. The grounds were
| illuminated Cake and ice cream were
served, Miss Watts was tho recipient Of
some choice presents from her parents
and friends. Among those who attended
the party was Miss Maud Berry of Bur
| lingtor. Mrs. Parker and daughter. Mrs.
/ Newcomb. Mrs. BiCelow ard Mrs. Bellcn
Tuesdav-J G. Gleason of Bellows Falls
/ was at C.. f. Eddv's creamery Tuesday,
Mr.. and Mrs T.. l}igclow went tn John
son Wednesday to visit frionds.-AIrs. II
+ Jeuney is confined to her bed by i'll
Z ness.