Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-11-09

family of Morrisville spent Sunday at Il.
Bigelow's.-Mrs. Jerry Flanagan and
little son of Portsmouth. ". IT., Is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Luce
w. A. Smith and son. Harry Smith, have
leased the Richard Demerritt farm In
Waterbury and will move there with their
families on Tuesday.-The bridge over tho
West Branch river at the village Is being
replanked and shingled.-E. N. Bailey
has sold his house at the head of Maple
street to ]. A.. William Boycc
has purchased Of Edward Gibbs the house
known as the Gold Brook house.-Novem-
Der 1 was the Goth anniversary of the mar
rage of MIR. and Mrs. George Wade
Members of Mansfield Mountain Grange
enjoyed their annual visit last Saturday
to the home of the Grange master, w. A.
| Alger of Stowe Hollow. A picnic Inner
was servcd.-Snow began falling here
Monday morning and at noon there was
n depth Of two and one-half inchcs and II
was still snowing.-The examination Of
eyes and cars. which has just been car
ried on I'm the schools throughout the
State, was prescribed by law and has
been lone according to directions issued
by the State superintendent and the State
hoard of hcalth. the results are as fol-
lows: Number OF pupils examined, 341;
pronounced correct, 2Oi; defective eyes.
1875: defective ears, II: nose and throat. 2.
rho funeral of HAL Atkins, an aged
resident of this town, was held ycstcr-
day at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Julia Irving. II. II. Smith Post. G. \.
H., attended in a body, and their ritual
was read at the grave in River Bank
| ~ntvntprt. A T. q Atkins. nj Rnqtnn
was In town to attend the funeral.
A course of Entertainments has been
arranged for to be given at Akcley Memo
rial hall on the following dates: Friday
evening, November II. a concert by the
Copley SQUARE Concert company of Bos-
ton: Saturday evening. November %, n
lecture on Alaska by Senator w. +.
Dillingham;: Wednesday evening, Dccem-
Der Is, a concert by the Apollo Glee and
Minstrel club of Boston; Wednesday, De-
cember y. an entertainment by Edward
2. Elliott, impersonator: Friday, January
&c. Il concert by the BrOckway Jubilee
Singers. Tho course has been carefully
selected and Is of "A high order of merit,
and deserves n liberal patronage. A re-
duction in the usual prices will he made
Tor children AT Unity Church the Rev.
y. NJ. II. Abbott, pastor. the subject of
the Sunday morning service at 1915 will
he The Hour Of Danger" Young Peo-
pies fraternity meeting at : p m, topic.
Judgment Day leader, Barbara Burt.
Ref. Feel. u: 14.-Thc Woman's Foreign
missionary society of the Methodist Epis-
cOpal Church will meet Thursday. No
vember IG. with Mrs. Sylvia Foor.-Mrs.
n. r. Moody is spending a lew days with
her daughter. Mrs. Walter Faince in
Hardwitk.-Mr and Mrs. e.. Il. Boycc of
Montpelier were visitors at G. +. Eddy's
over Sunday.-Miss Elizabeth Swift re-
turned to stowe on Monday from hci
trip to Chicago and the Pacific coast
Stowe Military hand gave their annua'
concert. oyster supper and dance on Fri
day evening of last week. Stove orches-
ira furnished music for the dance.-Miss
Nellie Gotta is spending a short vacation
at her home in Fayston.-F. w. Hawlcy
of Boston was in stowe over S,Hlday tC
visit his father. t.. +. Hawley. who has
been seriously Ill with congestion Of ths
Ibrain.-E. y. Bailey is moving to the ole
G. f.. Burt house Miss Jennie Webster
who has been visiting ii sister in Concord
\. H., has gone To Lawrence, whcr,
she will spend the winter with her sister
L Mrs. Nettie Marston.-Mrs. c. II. Church
i'll is visiting friends in Morrisville.-Prof
Parker Leach was here Tuesday evening
and a class formed for vocal instruction