Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-01-03
RICHMOND.

John Braun OF St. Adams IS visiting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs John Col
lns.-Tho dance held in Odd Fellows hall
Friday evening was well attended. Music
was furnished by Miss Zoe Towers.-J. f.
Clark Of Montpelier was in town recently.
The funeral of Arthur Mobiles was held
from his late home Saturday afternoon at
two o'clock. the Rev L. Z. Treat off,
ciating. The bearers we've w S. Walker.
stephen Riggs. G. Nichols and j. W.
McGarghan. The nterment was In the
cd cemetery Miss Lenora Reynolds re-
turned Saturday to her home IN St. AL
bans after spending Christmas with her
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs, John Collins.
Mr. and Mrs. James Barrett and daugh-
ter Ruth have returned to their home
in Montpelier after spending several days
here at the home of Mrs Barrett's IA
Their. Michael Murphy.-The Rev. Frances
Kimball and Mrs. ". W. Miller returned
Saturday from Wlhanstown. where they
have been tho guests of friends the past
week-AIr and Mrs. l.. w. Shedd Of
montpelier are visiting at the home Of
Mrs. Milton Stevens-Miss Hazel Berry
OF Bellows Falls is spending two weeks
vacation here with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. c. Berry,
The annual meeting Of the Congre-
eational church was held Wednesday
afternoon at two O'Clock. Reports were
presented showing an expenditure for
home expenses of $3.50, and benevo-
lences amounting to $50. The reports
showed an increase of members in the
church and in the organization OF the
church The Sunday school is the lar
gcst in its history. The following
officers and committees were elected:
Clerk. Mrs Daisy ]. Fuller; treasurer,
NJ. s. Whitcomb: trustee for three
years, George Palmer: deacon for three
years. F. A. Balch; ushcrs, Sanford
Squires, Eugene Berry, A. J.. Williams;
In charge of pews, F. H. Shepardson;
finance committee, NJ. s. Whitcomb, +,
H. Shepardson, Sanford Squires, Miss
Mae webb, W c. Fuller; music com
mittee, A. r. Stevens. Miss Carlotta
Andrews Mrs, T.. i. Treat w. c. Full
Ter. +. II, Shepardson; missionary con-
mittee. Mrs. w c. Fuller. Mrs, George
Palmer, Miss Bessie Brock--E. l..
Towne Of burlington is visiting at tho
home OF his father, Albert Towne.-
Twenty couples attended tho Poverty
ball at bellevue hall New Years eve
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. F., Lcary have return
ed from a few days stay in BurlnE
ton.-Thc Rev. Francis Kimball and
Mrs w W. Miller entertained the
Louise NJ. Smiley circle Of Kings
Daughters at the home OF Mrs. Miller
"Wednesday afternoon.--Miss Sarah Co
nant is the guest OF Miss Mary Wy
man in Vergcnnes-North Star lodge
held a regular meeting in their hall
Tuesday evening. A banquet was scrv
ed after the meetinC.-George O'Brien
| has resigned his position with the Yer
mont Condensed Milk company and
leaves this morning for Taunton. Conn,
where he has n position.-Delbert Bar
Der OF Brooklyn, n. Y was recently
| the guest of Mr. and Mrs, T. A, Rhoads.
| Miss Mary OByrne was the guest OF
| friends in Burlington Wednesday,
| Donald OBrien of Burlington Is the
guest of his mother, Mrs, Annie
O'Brien,-The All Round Literary club
were entertained at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. C. IT. Pino's Wednesday even
inG-Frederick Shepardson returned
Yesterday to Saxtons River where he
is attending school