Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-06-13
ENOSBURGH FALLS.

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John A. Wiley died about six O'Clock
| Friday morning, aged 70 years as the re-
suit of an attack of the grip which his
system, weakened by a few years of fail
| ing health could not withstand Mr..
Willey's entire life had been passed In this
| vicinity where he was familiarly known
| as Uncle John" He had the charac ter-
| isics of Westcott's David Harum" to
such degree as to be addressed by
friends as Mr. Harum. The funeral was
| held Sunday at one o'clock. the Rev
| F. Il. White officiating and the urial was
In Main street cemetery. Mr. Wiley
leaves two sons. Frank A., with whom
he lived and John c. of Boston, also two
daughters. Mrs. A. 3. Shufelt Of Berk-
shire and Mrs. A. w. Smith OF Derry. ~
H., all of whom were with him during
his last hours.--The grade enterta inment
and grammar school graduation exercises
were held in opera hall Thursday evening 2
before a large audience. A class number
ing II. ~ of whom are girls, were grad
uated from the ninth grade and nearly
all will enter the high school next year
Enosburgh Falls Savings Bank & Trust
company has declared the usual semi
annual dividend of ono and three fourths
per cent on all savings deposits due July
l. Hereafter interest is to be two per
cent. semi lly.-Announcements have
been received here of the marriage Of
Miss Clyda Kendall elder daughter OF
Mrs. NJ. l.. Kendall, and Gustave
Lindbladh which took place at the home
of the bride in Roxbury, Mass. June
g. Mrs. Lindbadh is graduate Of the
high school here.-Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ.
Aseltne with their two children passed
Sunday in St Adams as guests of Mr..
and Mrs Elmer Johnson.-A large delega-
tion from this village attended tho fur
cral Of II. II. Eldred at Memorial Church.
Fnosburgh, Friday.-The Rev. c. \.
Emery of West Berkshire and A. s.
Sykes of East Berkshire were in town
Saturday. With j. w. Pomeroy Of this
place they constitute tho executive COM
mittee of the East Franklin County Sun
day School Union and were making ar
rangements for the holding of the conven-
ton in East Berkshire during the last
week IN June-At the alumni meeting of
the high school held at the Portland
House in Sheldon Friday evening L. Judd
Irish was elected president: Miss Cora
Orr. secretary trea surcr; f. ]. Irish. Mrs
ton, executive committee.
The funeral of j. A. Wiley which was
held at his late home Sunday at one
o'clock. was largely attended The ser
vices We're in charge of the Rev. f. f.
White, music being furnished by male
quartette consisting OF ]. o. Kimball, {.
II. Abel w. II. Yaw and ". W. Hutchin-
son. with c. F. Rawson as organist The
rial in NJui J. ia
his wife who died two years ago. The
bearers were the two sons, F.. A. and ]. c.
Wiley, and the two sons-in-law, A. r.
Shufelt and A. W. Smith-W. G. Mason
was in Bakersfield Sunday, where at two
o'clock he preached the haccalaureate be-
fore the graduating class of Brigham
TO an audience which packed the hall
Gyles Saylcs has returned to Richmond -
c. H. Manley has sold his place on Or
chard street extension to John Lucia Of
Amara Wis, who has taken possession;
considera ton, 500 Mr.. Manleys goods
have been moved to his daughters near
East Shcldon.-L. u. Hart and Miss La
Rooney of Fairfield were married II
Bakersfield Sunday morning, going from
here by automobile. They will make
their home with Mrs. II. VI. Martin for
inc present. ne executive commute
of the East Franklin County Sunday
School union met here Saturday and made
arrangements for the holding of tho mex.
meeting at East Berkshire Wednesday
June 26.-Charles A. Manley of Bellows
Falls is passing a few days in town.-Earl
Lawrence of Newport Is visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Lawrence.-The
Woman'S Foreign Missionary society
met with Mrs. J. w. Pomeroy Wednes-
day afternoon.-C. H. Stetson, DR.. A. r.
Bell, G. L, Mason and II. b. Farrar are
on a fishing excursion In northern New
ampshire.-Among those who attended
the Womans Home Missionary district
meeting In ST. Adams Tuesday were Mrs
V. A. Irish, Mrs. A, a. Asetine, Mrs
Anna Galbraith and Mrs. J.. S. Andrus-
Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Irish are in Burlng-
ton for two days.-Miss Ida May Beaulac
OF Hardwick is visiting in town.-Ceorge>
Archambault of Springfield. Mass, and
Kate Meyette of this place were married
in St. Johns the Baptist Church at six
O'Clock Tuesday morning. They will
make their home in Springfield.