Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-09-10
RICHFoRD.

Mrs. Eliza beth (Goffl Sears, aged 81
years. died at three o'clock Saturday
morning AZ her home On Main street Of
sen!le decay. She was the widow of 4.
w Sears one son and two daughters
survive her. William G. Sears of Phila-
delphia Mrs. Melvin q, Smith of Ia
coma, Wash, and Mrs. william Walker
Of Pttsburg, Pa. She also leaves Two
brothers. Gilbert L. Gofl of this village
and A. ]. Goff Of Boulder. Colo.-Carl
Martin Of Boston Is visiting his mother,
Mrs ]. H. Martin. Ms Addle Aver
went Saturday to North Adams. Mass.
to teach IN the public scNools.-The Rev.
w G.. ScoHeld preached IA Williston and
Westford Sunday-Ira j Sweat has dis
posed OF the last Of lis property in
Rchford. having sold to Sanford W
Armstrong his house and lot on South
Main street for 5000 and his three
building lots on sweat hill to Noel
Frcchette for $500 and with Mrs. Sweat
will leave to-day for Los Angeles, CAL
where they will make their home. Mr.
Sweat was for many years prominently
identified with the upgrowth OF Rich
fords manufacturing interests.-Ray-
mond ]. Hawley has gone to Newport
as bookkeeper for the American Cloth
Ing Co.-Mrs. Frances @. brigham Of
New York IL visiting her sister, Mrs.
A. l.. Weeks.-T. II. Plat Of Rutland is
substitute mail clerk OF the Newport &
Richford run during the vacation Of
Capt. A. W. Davis, who with his wife
is visiting in Mount SunHpee. n. HI.
T.. Page OF Cambridge Is visiting his
daughter. Mrs. ]. G. Burns.-Asa Ham
mond OF Stockton. y, y, is visiting his
sister. Mrs Harlow c. Ayer.--Miss
Marion @. Rustedt went to Ware,
Mass. Monday to teach another year
Miss Lila Coffin OF Gloucester. Mass. IL
the guest of Mrs {. H. Aiken.-Mrs
Lottie Titemore OF St Johnsbury is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Levi ST
Pierre. Mrs. Corson of Boston Is visit
ing her sister. Mrs. J. G.. Burns.
A raid on the cline house" between
here and Abercorn, que, was made
Saturday. Nothing was found on this
side, but quantity Of liquor. which
the officers say IL sufficient to secure
conviction. was found on the Canadian
side. The following officers took part
In the raid: John McCorun of Cowans-
willie. Que, provincial internal revenue
collector: Joseph lIoisvert OF Sweets
burg. QUE, high constable; Frederick
&. Tupper OF St Adams, states attor-
ney; George C. Holmes OF st. Adams,
high sheriff. and y, II. Phaneuf. of
Rlchford. deputy sherlff-Miss Kath-
rene Barnum went Monday to Mont
Komcrv Center where she will teach
In tho village school,--Miss Elsie Per-
nv of Montreal IL visiting her brother.
the Rev. Suas y. perry.-ltoss Rowley.
son of Mr. and Mrs. l.. d. Rowley, who
has been III with rheumatism for eight
weeks, is not as WEEK.-MRS. /" },
Knight went Monday to New York
on business.-Capt. j. n. Culver has re-
turned from Toledo, Ohio, where he at
tended tho national cncampment OF the
O. A R-Nr and Mrs, Edward Blodah
Of Nswnort are Visiting relatives herr.
Mrs l. Elliot and Miss Bertha
Hawaii have returned from O week
win relatives In Passumpsic. Walden
ard wat Derhy--William McKenney
OF Boston visited his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Henry ". Mckinney over Sun
day and Labor day.
The Sweat -Comngs Co, has begun
running It's power plant portion OF the
,,ne nv winter rover, the work on the
dam ana nume being complete The
currsrt was turned on to light sutton
ana Ahorcorn que. Friday.-The Rev,
su.. parry and G. A. Powell are at
,opd,ng tho Iamollle Baptist association
Meeting at Essex Junction miss Grace
Smith of rochester Is visiting here for a