Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-16
SWANTON.

inc Hon. II. A. Burt is Stlll COnnncd
to the housc.--E. NJ. Brunnett has
placed his power boat. tho Mary Leo,
in commission for the season.-Super-
intendent Carter took a quantity of
small mouth black bass to the 81.
Johnsbury hatchery Saturday whore
they will be placed for pagating--
The senior class of the Swanton high
school has arranged for an entertain
ment May II by the Schubert SYM
phony club and Ladies' Quartette of
Chicago.--Mrs. Z. n. Lapelle and her
son. Francis, have returned from New
York where they were called by the
death of Mrs Henry Lapell.-Harry
Guhord of PlattsburRh was in Swan
ton over SundaY.--E NJ. Prouty is MAX
ing extensive improvements for n. r.
Jcnnison on the Jcnnison homestead
At tho annual meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary of Holy Trinity Church, the
Rev. T. s Stone was elected president;
Mrs. G. T. Allen, vice president; Mira.
f. S. stone. secretary; Mrs. p. G. Saw
yer treasurer. The officers of the Pa
rochial Guild arc Mrs. T. NJ. Tobn,
president: Mrs H. G. Stilphon, secre-
tary and treasurcr.--Patrick Quinn Is
improving very slowly from injuries
received a Granny, T. Q.-Fred Weis-
man Is moving into the Sanborn tene-
mont
Mrs. Frank J. Pencil died Sunday of
cancer from which she had suffered
long time, having been operated upon
about a year ago. The funeral was held
a. the house Tuesday afternoon at three
o'clock the Rev. Mr.. Ranslow officiating.
The remains were taken to Clinton,
Mass, Mrs. Pencils former home on the
night train. She leaves husband but no
children.-There was an Informal re-
ccption at the church parors of the
Methodist Church Wednesday evening for
the Rev. and Mrs. Sharples. the new pas
tor when members of the church and
friends Of the societ" had an op-
portunity to meet them.-Conducto
George Everson took his new assignment
on the Hawkesbury run, which is be-
tween that place and Glen Robertson,
Monday. Mr. Everson's family viii con-
tinue to reside here during the summer,
at least.
| The Hon. II. A. Burt who has been
| critically i'll for several days is failing
and yesterday was in a comatose state.
There is little hope of recovery. His son,
| II. a. Burt. Jr.. of Nebraska has been
! sent for-The Shakespeare club held its
| annual meeting at the home of Mrs, Car.
RE Blake Tuesday afternoon and the fol-
lowing officers were elected President,
| Mrs Elizabeth Burnett; vice. president,
Miss Julia Hatch; secretary and treas
| urer, Mrs Sarah Tobiu.-Miss Ethel
Harwood has returned from Boston after
an absence Of two months.-Miss Ethel
Bedell and Miss Matte Henderson OF
Moorcs. y. Y, and Miss Edith Graves
of Champlain We're guests this week OF
! Mrs Hoff Mrs Lucy Parsons is critical
| ~ Ill with pneumonia. Her daughter, Mrs
! ~. G. Bean arrived from Winchester.
Mass. Tuesday.-The body Of Mrs. Azem
| Niles who died at the home of her daugh-
| ter Mrs. Chase in St. Adams, was in
| tered in the Riverside cemetery Yester-
day afternoon. Mrs. Niles resided at West
| SWn nton for half century or more, and
went to live with her daughter upon the
death of her husband about year ago.
| Mr.. Parks Of Parks e. Pollard. Boston,
| and Harry Guibord of Plattsburgh were
| recent guests Of f. D. Lapelle-The
| suckers are now running up the river
and the rapids below the dam is fairly
alive with them. Men and boys ara
spearing and sharing hundreds Of them
DR. Fitch has returned from St. Johns
bury.-,Iustin Bellrose and Miss Anna
Bushnlore of this place We're married yes
terday morning at the Church of tina
Nativity by the Rev. Father Aubin