Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-06-16
NEWS OF VERMONT.
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Free Press Readcrs-Suddcn Death
of "a South RoynItcn Nurse.


Free Press Readcrs-Suddcn Death
of IA south Royaltcn Nurse.
About $50 o'clock Wednesday afternoon
a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs I'll
more Doyle of South Royalton. rho
nurse. Mrs Ellen Slack. had just finished
dressing tho baby when she remarked
that she felt badly, and handing the child
to another woman, she went out doors.
Little Gilmore Doyle came running in
and said something was the matter with
the nurse. DR.. Fish. who was in attend
ancc, went to her and found her pros
tratc on the ground. tic carried ncr into
the house. but she brcathcd only Il few
times and died without speaking. Mrs.
Slack had lately lived with her son-in-
law and DAUGHTER, Mr.. and Mrs. r. r.
Roberts, on Dairy Hill. She is also sur
vivcd by II son. Edward Slack, who lives
in Royalton.
/, BROWNING AT WEST HARTFORD.
| Several young men and boys were in
the river bathing at West Hartford Sun
day, at early evening, one hoy sitting
| on the bank fishing. All were laughing
and talking. when most of them turned
around toward the one fishing for Il MN
ute, and as they looked back they saw
one hoy, Leon Harrington, sinking. Re
fore any ono could reach him. ie SINK
and was drowned. His body WIS recover
=" " sn"'. ",St,"I re-, o"'o", wners 'h'
and is survived by IA mother and other
| relatives. An uncle is landlord of the
Cascadnac Hotel at Royalton. rho fu-
neral was held Tuesday, and burial WAS
at sharon
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Commencement week at Goddard
seminary Barre. opens Sunday June 49,
when the sermon to the graduating
class will b" preached by the Rev.
Charles Conklin. of Boston Class DAY
exercises occur on Monday at n. m.
with "A conccr, by the musical department
at s. Tuesday is alumni day. The an
nual meeting will he held at 10 o'clock.
literary exercises at II and dinner at
1880. The trustees have a meeting at 10
a. M. ana TN" prl%e spcaklns occurs at
and in TN" evening a reception Will be
held by teachers and the gra iuntng
class.
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ZINC 'O-> EN- E'>Or''
Tho Washington county conference of
congregational Churches was ned in
Barre Wednesday, The officers elected
are moderator the Rev w s IIa;,cn of
Northhcld scribe. the Roy. w. T.. 3Iscll;
registrar and treasurer. the Rev. +. B.
Kellogg. of Waterbury,
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'I'H i'o' INV ! NE lRo' l.
ono Of tho Rutland fish and ZANE
wardons states that the brooks If that
section are rapdlv bcinc ,lcn,ctcd nr
trout. which until this summer have / con
fairly plenty. Two or three mon lro maxi
ing "A large amount OF money bv con.
tinuauv tshinr these brooks and thcn
s,lIinr ,b, front to woaIthv rosil..nt. If
prtluud for rarc,. r.;cns II is t,iia,.oi
tbat some nf ihcm ,ro c,u.r,t wi,b
nnts hut tbis l. NOT cor,,ir ,rharo IL, w.
way nt nrcsnnt to ston Tho who1n.,ie
catching Of tho nsh but a movanant ;s
uudor way in ButI.nd IN bavc =, laY n.,se.
Cd nt me- nov, .s.sio, of no io,,,.I..,,,ro
nn ",,U hn '' w. Sa,r "i ',ou,, ,nls
numbers would he partially removed
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Tho thirty second annual convoca ton
of tho q. T.. S. of Vermont opcncd
Tuesday evening in St. Johnsbury with a
reception to the visiting guests at the
museum. by Mystic Star CHAPTER No %
that place Music was furnished by Young's
orchestra. Following the reception,
which was attended by about 80 visit
ing delegates. was the cXemplifying of
the ritual work and Addanda of the
Cuidinc Star. at Masonic hail. Tho grand
chapter opened Wednesday morn
ing. Thursday morning Mystic star
chapter, with its guests visited The scale
works ana other places of interest in
town. The report of H. l.. StlSon grand
secretary for twenty-five years, shows
that there arc in the state 70 chapters.
,,,o Trna' y, 1u'thE inc year Inc 'ntnl
receipts by the grand secretary were
y. N hc