Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-10-06
ORANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.

The first regular meeting of the Ran
dolph Literary club was held Saturday
afternoon at the home of the president
Mrs. William Bass. The general subject
of the literary programme was Russia
and the members responded to the roll
call with quotations from Tolstoi. Special
papers were prepared and read as follows:
Notes on the Royal Family ana Russian
Celebrities" Miss Jennie A. Stewart; st.
Petersburg, Cronstadt." Mrs W. W Nor
ton; Schools and Colleges Mrs. H. A.
Leonard "TolStoi." Miss Annie Walsh.
After the literary programme light re-
fIeshments were served and social hour
was enjoyed by the members and few
invited friends. The next regular meeting
of the club will he held October Il, with
Mrs. f. O. blanchard. as hostess.
Homer Vail y no has been attending
several fairs in the state OF Maine in tho
capacity of a Judge of cattle at the exhib-
ITS. returned home Friday from Lewiston,
Nj.
Charles Woodbury. who has been assist
ing in shc express and freight business
here for the past six months, left last
week for New Haven Conn, whore he has
4 good position with the Adams Express
company. Robert Fleury of Swanton has
succeeded Mr.. Woodbury. as clerk in the
freight Office.
/ G. Cabarro from Havana, cuba, ar
rived in town Saturday to take a course
in the graded schools here
George Hart and Miss Beulah Hubbard
Of this place were married Sunday at
avenue, by the Rev. y NJ Fowler, pastor
Of the Methodist Church.
Miss Lolita Manlcy and Mrs. Campbell,
both of this place, were married at Tun-
bridge Thursday.
The Rev G. II. I.add started Monday
on trip to Chicago and st, Louis. lie
VIII also attend the national council of
CONGREGATIONAL Churches at Dcs Moinos
as a delegate from this conference. He
intends TO be absent three weeks,
q About 100 Of the friends and neigh
hors and relatives OF Mr., and Mrs.
Rufus Hutchinson called at their home
; ON Elm street Tuesday afternoon,
October 4, ana rendered them Il sur
. prise party and reception in honor of
their 50th wedding anniversary. MT,
, and Mrs. Hutchinson passed the great
cr part of their lives in Braintreo.
moving to this village from the farm
. now carried on by their son, John H.
. Hutchinson, in 1858. Mr.. Hutchinson,
r a son of Mr. ana Mrs. Rufus Hutchin-
Y son, ST., was born in Braintrce Deccm-
+ Der 81, 1928, and is the only living
s member Of that family Of seven chill
y dren For his FIRST wifi" he married
r Miss Sarah Partridge of Braintrec and
+ to them one son, Charles b., was born
who now lives in Massachusetts Octo-
her 4, 1854, he married Miss Minora \
l4bOnllS, Il uHuSllltI ana one or tlEnl
children born to Mr.. ana Mrs. Dauic
= LOOMS, who lived in RoXbury. two
= children We're born to Mr.. and Mrs
= Hutchinson, John h, who now live,
q ON the home farm and who was clcctc,
80 this fan 10 represent the town of Brain
t tree in the state Legislature; and Z
e daughter, Abby Minora, who died il
!. 1857 at the age of 10 years. Although
G. Mr.. Hutchinson was much respected
10 citizen, he never held an office in hi
z inatiVo town. Mr. liutchinson's grand
f father, John Hutchinson, was one o
of the carly settlers of Braintree an,
represented his town Is times il
tn, state Legislature, His faith
cr. Rufus Hutchinson, ST.. Wa
1t born in sutton, Mass, and when les
-- than six months old was carried &
ID Braintrec in tho arms Of his parents
X who made the journey on horseback
IT, Although Mi and Mrs. Hutchinson ar
rs over so years OF ngc they are at pres
re- cnt enjoying good health.
V. News has been received here of TIA
* death of Mrs Atilda l.itchhcld at he
in home in Mondover, wis. Mrs. Litch
70 field was a sister of Mrs, Allen II. Flin
J.. ana was "A native of Rraintrcc, whor
We she lived until her marriage. She wa