Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-29
STOWE.

, Miss Bertha Sherman, daughter OF
Jefferson Sherman, of the Forks attempt
ell suicide last Friday by taking horse
medicine. She expected to be married
that day but the man failed to appear
Remedies were administered and Miss
Sherman Will rccovcr.-On Sunday morn
ing the Methodist Sunday school gave a
very enjoyable childrcn's day concert
The Rev. W. $. Key, an evangelist.
spoke at Unity Church on Sunday even
ing. June %. on his work in South Caro-
lina.-Mrs. Dawes. who spoke at the Con-
grcgational Church on Sunday morning,
spoke at union service at the Mctho-
dist Church in the evening upon her
work as missionary in Indian Territory.
Ezra T. Blodgett of Wichita, kans.,
is the guest for a few days of his grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. n. Bigelow This
is his first visit to Stowe in II years..
NJ. Brush is recovering from an attack
Of rheumatic fcvcr,-Miss Matte Guy
mer of Brownsville was severely poisoned
recently by handling poison ivy.-Mrs.
benjamin lllwlcy. who has been i'll for
some time. suffered hcmorrhaGc of the
stomach last Friday.--Mrs ID. j. Meal
lister of Denver col. has been critically
i'll since the recent birth OF "A son, but
Is now tOTSlutrtu out OF udnS'r-lTS.
I.ysander Barrows accompanied her SON.
in-law, +. j. Robinson upon his return
to Malone. n. V. last week for a visit
Miss Marian Luce went to Boston last
Friday to consult physician. She was
accompanied by Mrs. Eunice Pottle.-
owen Leach who underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis some time ago. was
taken very i'll while working at Burt
mi Sat Ja1 Mrc 1rh n
Tupper Of Bethel visited Mrs. Sarah Ray
mond over Sunday.-Mrs. Kate Stafford
is visiting in Barre and Montpelier
Miss Barbara Burt gave an afternoon tea
party on Monday in honor OF her guest.
. Miss Wcbster.-Mrs. r. A. Clair returned
Saturday from visit OF several weeks
in stcr.-Mrs. c. F.. Eddy went to
Burlington Monday and will visit Mont
policr and attend commenccmo at God
dard Seminary this week.-Mrs.. c. l.. Nc
! Mahon and daughter, Ruth. will attend
= the graduating exercises at Goddard
Seminary this week. Harold Mcmahon
is n member of the graduating class. -
Mrs. Sarah Thayer went to Burlington
! Monday.-Mrs. Alice Town Wheeler OF
I Ticonderoga. ~ V. is tho guest of her
sister. Mrs ". 4. Butts.--Prof. and Mrs
t l.. r. Jones of Burlington spent Saturday
night in Stowe. They were on n carriage
o trip through SmugGlers Notch.-Dr. /.
Luce lost the end of one finger last Sat
urday by pinchng it between two logs
Miss Esther Marshall left Stowe Sunday
for tho Adirondacks. where she has en-.
ploymcnt for the summer.
Jackson Sargent lately received
medal from the l.. S. government
Q which he prizes very highly. TIL
p medal is suspended by loop Of biu'
K ribbon decorated with white stars ant
consists of bar of bronze surmount
I'd by an eagle with the word "valor
: on the bar From tho bar depends
q large fine pointed star decorated will
an cnamclcd wreath of green laurel
, hclmctcd head on the back, and tn
= inscript ion, Sergeant Jackson Sar
n gent, Co. n, 9Th Vermont infantry
Vol, April 9. 1868. Petersburg" Their
n is also a blue button and blue rib
% bon to wear around the neck with tn
r. medal. This medal was given to MI
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