Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-11-16

went to Burlington on Tuesday on her
way to her home in Munroe, N. Y.-Mrs,
Lizzie Warren closes her engagement as
h~ousekeeper for Miss Barbara Burt this
wcek.-Mr. and Mrs. Tinker Of Norris
town and Mrs. Aurora Adams and son,
Selden Adams, were initiated into Mans
field Mountain Grange at the regular
meeting last Saturday and a degree was
conferred upon Mrs. c. +. Eddy.-The
West Brancl, circle will meet with Mrs.
George Adams on Edison hill on Friday.
November II. Dinner will be served at
two o'clock. The first entertainment in
the lecture course will be given at Akelcy
Memorial hall on Friday evening. Novem-
Der II, by the Copley Square Concert
company, Boston.-Mrs. 1.ucius Morrill,
sustained an attack OF aroplexy on Fri
day Of last week.
About 40 volumes have recently been
added to the public library. II volumes be-
ing Il gift from Mrs. G. +. NJ. Tabcr. Tho
remainder were purchased with the town
appropriation. Among them are The Be-
ginnings OF New England' and Critical
Periods of American History by John
Fiske. "The Butterfly Book by W. j.
Holland. "The Other Room by Lyman
Abbott, 1.-THE Technique Of Rest" BY Anna
&c. Bracket. A contribution received
some time ago from some unknown source
contained several volumes of Balzac's
works and two volumes by Prescott.-Mr
and Mrs. a. W. McCorrison returned on
Saturday from Maine. where they were
called by the illness and death OF a
brother of MIR. McCorrison.-G. w. Buz-
zell has sold for G.. l.. Thompson the place
occupied by T.. y. Cobb to james Foster
Of Fort Covington. y. Y.-Homer Stearns
has moved his family to w. a. Smiths
house on tho West Branch rodd.-C. A.
Riley is in Boston on husincss.-Mrs. w.
+. Double has been i'll with onsilitis.-The
Rev. Il. NJ. II. Abbott Will lecture on Sat
urday evening in Akclcy Memorial ban
quet hall in the interests of the Wom-
ANS Suffrage associatiun.-Tho thcrmom-
eters in the village registered from eight
to ten above zero on Tuesday morning.
The Methodist Ladies Aid Will scrv,
dinner for 10 cents Wednesday, Novem-
Der. - at their church vcstry.
HAL Atkins died at the home Of his
daughter. Mrs. J. j Irving at Moscow
Nov. 4 at s y. m. He arrived there
"A few weeks ago from their summer
WIN ~ i iblIlI'Sol : VIM. Ilil' HlbIc
or less of an invalid for some years, yet
Mr.. Atkins death WAS very sudden.
The funeral services were held at the
residence at two p. NJ. Tuesday, NOvem-
her I. conducted by the Rev. +. NJ. n.
Abbott Of the Unity Church. Tho bearers
| were Chandler Waits. II. S. Butts. o. f..
Gerry, Clement Moody. Gerry Marshall,
Frank Waite. All mont ers If tho II. n.
Smith Post G. A.. r. The intcrmcnt was
made in River Bark cemetery and the
services at the grave were In charge of
the Post. The bugler from Fort Ethan
Allen gave the last burie call. The re-
latives from out of town Who attended
the funeral were LYMAN II. Atkins OF
Poston. Lee Mcintyre ard Miss Grace
Mcintyre Of Crown Point. n. Y, Miss
Mary Mcintyre of Boston. Mrs. John
Baldwin and Mrs. Gran. Baldwin of
Shoreham. Mrs. /. ] Gorton and Mr.. and
Mrs. +. w. Darling and son of IIamp-
ton, Va. HAL Atkins was born in Water
bury June %, 1872. He married Julia
Mead of Willistor in February 1s41. Most
of his married life was spent in Stowe
and many old residents will remember
how both Mr.. and Mrs. Atkins were al
ways ready to comfort and relieve the
sick. They had five children. Mrs. 8. p.
Mcintyre. of Crown Point. who died in
1851. Mrs. Frank Waite, who died las.
January. Mrs. /. J.. Gorton of Moscow,
Lyman ". Atkins of Boston and Mrs.
j. j. Vim Of Moscow. He is survived by
IT grandchildren and II great grand
children. Mr.. and Mrs. Atkins celebrate
Ell their golden wedding in Feb. 1891.
Mrs. Atkins died in Jan 1893. Mr.. Atkins
enlisted in Co. f 18th Roc. VT. Volunteers
and with his regimen participated in
the battle OF Gettysburg.
MoRR1sv1LLE.
The funeral of Mrs. Emily Flanders,
widow NJ the late John Flinders. was
held frori the home of her son. Bert
Flanders, It Morrlstown Corners Satur-
day afternoon at one o'clock. The Rev.
=. A. Smith OF Puner Methodist Church
Officiated and intnrment was ir the Cor
iIers cemetery. Mrs. Flanders was 81
wears of age and a long time resident of
this town. Her death, which occurred on
Thursday, was due to a shock Of npoplexy
and her last illness was OF only n few
days duration, although she had been
poorly for some time. She is survived by
4 son. Bert Flanders Of Morristown. and
n daughter, Mrs. Alvin Alexander of
Johnson.
Town Clerk and Treasurer a. a. Mics
has turned over the annual irstallmcnt
"f unpaid taxes to Collector ". u. FRY
ant for collection. Tho amount Is very
small this year, being only s;5S.o %. tho
taxes Of 60 dclinqucnts from tho town end
&i:,7i. taxes of 2S dclinQuents from the
village.
Mr.. and Mis- a. A. IIadlcy are the
parents OF n daughter. born Wednesday.
November 8.
HYDE PARK.