Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-07
NORTHFIELD.

a despatch received Tuesday by his
mother announced the death in San An
tonic, Tex, of Daniel Patterson, formerly
of this town. Mr.. Patterson was the son
.uf Mrs. Lydia w, and the late Thomas
~. Patterson OF this town. The most of
his early life was spent here. He went
To Texas about is years ago and since that
time has been employed as a railroad en-
Sincer on various roads both in Texas
and Mexico. He i survived by wife
and two children who reside in San An
tonic. besides his mother. Mrs. Lydia W.
Patterson. "A brother. Charles Patterson.
and one sister. Mrs. Adelaide Williams.
all of this town.
The marriage Of Miss nellie Cecilia
Hassett. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Hassett. and Charles Edward Mack. oc-
CURED Saturday morning at ten O'Clock
at the Church of St. John the Evangelist
The marriage was very quiet one. The
organist. Miss Catherine Mccarthy, play
ed tho wedding march from "Lohengrin'
as the bridal party entered the church.
and Mcndclssohn's wedding march as "A
reccssionu The bride was given in mar
! riagc by her ia Their. The bridesmaid was
Miss Catherine Ryan of St. Adams while
the best man was James W. Ryan of
this town. Messrs. John Harrigan and
Wm II. Moriarty acted as ushers Fol
lowing the ceremony a wedding break
fast was served to the relatives and a
4 few friends at the home of the brides
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Mack left on the
afternoon express for "a bridal tour Of
two weeks and upon their return will
! reside in this town.
| Helen the eight -year-od daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Houston. died at
three o'clock Saturday morning Of Group.
TN" child was taken violently i'll in the
| middle Of the week and council of
physicians was called Friday night An
! operation was performed and the last
| few hours the child was kept alive 10y
means of artificial respiration. The
mother of Mrs. Houston from Lowell
Mass. arrived on the afternoon express
Saturday. The funeral was held Monday
| afternoon.
Observer w. A. Shaw Of the United
States weather bureau station reports =
mean temperature for November of 81 de-
groes, with a maximum Of TO ON the oath
and IA minimum Of on the lith, The
mean was one degree lower than the mean
November temperature for the last ~
years. The precipitation amounted to La
inches. rain falling on II days. The aver
age November precipitation for tho last II
years is go inches. The prevailing wind
was south and the month was made up of
five clear seven partly cloudy and Is
cloudy days.
The annual meeting OF tho Naomi Chap
ter. No. Is, order Of the Eastern Star was
held in Masonic hall on Tuesday evening,
The following officers were elected for the
year ensuing: W. NJ. Mrs A. NJ Bean:
w. F., a. NJ Bean; A. NJ, Mrs. George
~. Richmond; secretary, John Meteor
mack: treasurer. Mrs. John Mccormack;
conductress. Mrs. III. W. Barnun asso-
ciate conductress, Mrs. William B0yntoli.
! The local order of !. q. o. +. worked the
first and second degree on several candi-
dates on Tuesday evening.
The wedding of Miss Alice Richmond and
DR.. bert Frank Allen is announced To
take place on December 20 At the Mctho-
dist Church.
Mrs. Charles Houston is very seriously
i'll at her home ON summer street with
diphthera. Mrs. Houston was in very
weak condition at the time of her daugh-
tcrs death on saturday. since which time
she has grown continually weaker.