Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-09-20
LAM0ILLE COUNTY
STOWE.

was held on FRIDAY evening at Unity
Church lestrv. over ST. being realized. An
interesting programme was carried out
which included a piano solo by Miss Lizz'c
Pike of Johnson. duets by the Misses Ruit
and Rurt nnd Mcmahon. a vocal duet hv
the Misses Dorothy Harris and Lon Yea
rem. Jloyd and Lvle Douglass, vocal solos
by Donald McMnhon and G. A. Abbott
and readings by the Rev. f.. NJ. II. Abbott
and Mise Mary Gillett. Cocoa and lemon
ade were served and "soap'' races were
MAJ Mason Adams, who has been suf-
ferine from n broken hip. Is Improving and
able 10 sit up.-Wnlinm Corse OF ST. AL
bans is visiting friends IN Stowe.-Mrs.
Eunice pottle was a visitor in ST. Albars
las, we@k-paniel. a little son of Charles
Hamel was stepped on by a horse re-
Gently and lost one toc.-Miss Elizabeth
Swift returned recently from a visit In
Nicholville. Mrs. S. z. Poor, who has
heon seriously III for some time. is some
wbot lnnnrovnd and able to sit up.-E. {.
pusee,, has been appo,nted tax collector
70 s,cceed G. NJ. Watts, resigned.
The Adams family enjoyed a pleasant
reunion on Saturday at the home of Nh.
md Mrs O II. Adams There were >,
n-esept among them being Mrs. Harriet
Adams her three sons and their wives.
Mr. and Mrs T.. l. Adams. Mr.. and Mrs.
Il 7 Adams and Mr.. and Mrs. O.. II.
Adams. her two daughters, Mrs +. T..
coo,ev and Mrs c. n. Palmer of Windsor.
Among the grandchildren present were
| Roy Peterson and Mrs. T.. q. Stafford.
There were three great grandchildren
rresent and also +. f. Cooley. f. l.. Stat
| ford and Mrs. ROY Peterson.-Mrs. Mabel
Hale st. Jock. whose whereabouts for sew
eral wears have heeen unknown to her
| friends in Stowe, is now at the home Of
her brother. G.. F.. Hale in Waltha,m,
Ma ss.-Mrs. Sanford Warren. who has
been i'll for the past two weeks, is able
10 sit up.-The condition or Lionel Culver,
who was accidentally shot on Saturday,
continues favorable. The hand has not
been amputated although 1t was so much
injured that 1t will be useless if the boy
recovers.-Mr and Mrs. Burt Collins re-
turned on Sunday from a visit OF several
days Mt the home of Mr.. Collins sister,
Mrs. Archie Brown, in Worcester.-E g
Mills has begun the foundation for a
dwelling house or the lot purchased or
u. J. McAlllster on the West branch road
Mrs. Henry Drugg and two children ana
Mrs. u, J. Scrihner. who have spent sew
eral weeks with relatives in stowe lelt
on Friday FOR their homes in Massachn-
setts.-Mr. n Mrs. +. NJ. CuiTer OF iiS1'
Park spent Sunday with friends In stowe
The high and graded schools opened
last week with the best of prospects.
The board of directors were fortunate IN
being able TO retain the entire staf' with
one exception. OF last years teachers
who are thus ready to begin work at
once. their success in the past assur-
ing good results for the future. Principal
r. d. Bessey enjoyed a deserved ropu-
iarity last year and comes To his work
with renewed enthusiasm. His assistant,
Miss Rowland. of Rockland. Mass. IS
a graduate OF Boston University and has
had six years experience in teaching,
serving two years as principal in the
Ryegate high school. Mrs. Bessey, who
shares in her husbands popularity. is
general assistant. Miss Lillian Tcrrill OF
l-nderhill Is again at the head of the
grammar department.. Miss Ona Davis OF
HYDE Park of the second intermediate
and Miss BESSIE smith of the first in
tcrmediate, Miss Susie BiGelow begins
her seventh year in the primary depart
ment, in which work she Is unexcelled
The school numbers 2il pupils with /,
or p expected later. There are about A
in the high school and Gu in the primal,
department. The senior class in the higi
school Includes the Following pupils. tn,
Misses Louise Chap!n. Marie Wells. Eller
stearns. Minnie straw and Reulah Rovcc
Harold Cheney and George DOUGLASS
Two former members OF the class VII
not return, Julian Aburn having entered
Norwich University and Miss Mariori,
Watts being employed at Eddy & Nc.
Cutchan's dry goods store. OF las
wears graduates Martin Barrows ha,
entered Norwich. Robert Harris is en-,
ploved at the Roxhury fish hatchery
Fred Campbell at j. r. Houston's factor,
and Miss Lola Billings ut Green Noun
tain Inn. Miss Myra Cheney is engage,
in teaching at North Hollow. Miss Marth,
Wright at the Forks and Miss Mar,
Alser in Waterbury. Other fornn
pupils at Norwich are Frank Robinson
Harold Brush. John Smith. Conrs,
Adams. The senior class organized q,
Friday with H.. T.. Cheney nrosiden,
, Ellen stcarns vice-president Marie We'll
( secretary and Beuhah Royce treasure,
II. 7. Cheney is Ianitor. A much ap