Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-02-27

Hyde and Miss Ina Emcry.--r. Ruiz Of
Roxbury has bought the Osgood house
ana will move here soon.
RANDOLPH.
William +. Edison, one of Randolph g
leading grocors and owner Of the large
Edison grist MILL died Friday morn
ing after a five weeks illness with typhoid
fever which terminated in pneumonia.
Mr. Edison was a lifelong resident Of the
place, born in 1861 tho only child Of
Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Edison. Aside from
his father, he is survived by his WIFE.
Alexander w. one OF scvcn chill
dren of Mr. and Mrs. \ w. Eastman
Of Topsham, died carly Friday morn
ing at the sanitarium after n few days
Illness with grip complicated by pncu-
monia and inflammation If the gall
bladder He was nearly - years OF age.
For two years lie had been clerk for W
T. Edison, who died three hours later
His parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w East
men. brother Or. T.. NJ. Eastman, and
sister. Mrs. Jennie Crown. nurse in
the Hanover hospital. accompanied the
remains Friday to Torsham, where
funeral services wrr" held Sunday
afternoon at 1880 O'clock. Aside from tho
relatives named he is survived by sisters.
Mrs. l.. F. Kicker, and Mrs. G. Hood Of
Tupsham. Miss Anna, a nurse ut the
Randolph sauitarium; and brother, u.
c. Eastman Of Indianapolis.-Th body
OF j L. Ncwcity, formerly 4 shoe maker
in this place. arrived from Bristol
Saturday and funeral services
were held in the Baptist church at two
o'clock in the afternoon with tho Rev. W.
s. bradshaw officiating.
The body OF James +. Newcity ar
rived from Rristol Conn. Saturday
morning and the funeral services were
held that afternoon at two o'clock at
the Baptist Church. Mr.. Ncwcity's death
occurred Thursday from abdominal
dropsy after seven weeks serious illness
and many years or i'll health. Previous to
| three years residence in Bristol, he had
for IS years been highly esteemed
citizen of Randolph and an active mem
Der of the Baptist Church. Mrs. Ncwciiy
died a number of years ago. Respect for
the deceased was shown by beautiful
floral tributes from many friends. the
order of the Eastern star and the
Masons, under whose auspices the SER
vices were held Those present from
away were his children, MIR and Mrs.
H. W. Ncwcity of Winstead, Conn. w.
II. Ncwcty Of Montgomery, Miss Elida
Newcity of Bristol. and his brothers, A.
II. Ncwcity Of Montg Nnory Center and
VI. W. Newcity of Hyde Park. Aside
from these relatives II daughter, Mrs. j.,
NJ Buskey of Bristol, Conn, survives
him.-Henry NJ. George, veteran of the
Civil War, died suddenly Saturday morn
ing from consumption, aged 80 years.
The funeral services We're held Monday
morning at ten o'clock at the Baptist
Church with the Masonic order in charge
a monthly conference of the Concrega-
tional Churches Of Randolph. Braintree,
Brookficld and Willamstown was held
at Bethany Church Tuesday morning.
the session being called at 1890. The
sermon, Relation Of the Church to the
Community" by the Rev. c, II. Grower
OF East Braintree was the main topic,
and responses were made by the Rev.
+. A. Wells of Randolph Center, D. II.
Strong of BrookfcId Principal Morrill, of
Randolph Center. and the Roy. W. T.
SparhaWk and NJ. NJ. Wilson OF Ran
doph. At noon a dinner was served in
the parish house to the out-of-town peo-
ple--The home of Roy Martin is Quaran-
tined for scarlet fever, his son being i'll.
About 20 attended the meeting OF the
Christian brotherhood Monday evening,
Dana Morse gave an interesting paper
| on "Education of the Youth from a
| Farmers Standpoint" which was fur
| ther discussed by Principal l.. G. Ham,
son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
bryant Monday night.-A large number
| are attending the G, a. r. encampment
| at Montpelier T.. r. Sault. +. II. Ketch-
UNI, c. II. Grower and T. \. Rising SO
as delegates. Mrs. c. T.. Ayers and
grandson have returned to Montpelier
| after number of days at Jchiel VIII
liams s-,Niss Lima Brooks of Mortified
who has been visiting at q. f.. Daven-
ports, has gone TO Boston,-Mrs Clayton
Waite and child of St, Adams. are visit
| ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
| Grant.
Mr. and Mrs. w w. Seymour and son
have returned to Swanscott, Mass, anG
II. l.. Sault to Lynn, Mass, after few
DAYS at Il. r. Sault s.-George T., Mason
has purchased the Evans place on Pros
poet avenue.-Mr. and Mrs r. A. New
vile have returned to Keenc, n, H.
after visiting her mother, Mrs, A. G
Putnam-Frank Burridse is entertaining
Wallace Snow and friend from Boston,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Isaiah Raymore Of High
| gate are spending a few days of theii
wedding trip at Joseph Raymore' s.
George Ford, state deputy, organized 2
Good Templars lodge under the name o.
Granite lodge in Bethel Tuesday night
The Rev. Homer White is suffering Will
the grip.-Misscs Florence Judd anC
Mary Hayes of STAFFORD visited at DIR
Rumrills Monday and Tuesday,