Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-08-20
ORANGE COUNTY.
RANDOLPH.


After 16 years of lingering Illness
from tuberculosis, Lyman T.. Drake
| died Thursday morning at ten O'Clock
| at his home on Main street. aged 80.
| Though born in Braintree he had lived
| since small child in this village. lie
followed the painters trade until about
| two years ago when his health failed
| him absolutely. lie married 16 years
ago Lcnnie Davis OF this place and
to them was born one child. Pearl,
aged eight years. IN Is also survived
by his father. B. a. Drake n sister,
Mrs. Mabel Martclle, AMI brother,
Arthur Drake. all of this place.
Mrs. James Banlstcr died Friday night
at tho sanitarium aged sc years. For
many years she had been feeble. but two
weeks ago she fell from q chair breaking
her hip. heart trouble caused her
death She Is survived by two sons.
Watson and Morris. both Of Braintree.
| The funeral was held Monday and In
| ternent made IN Brooliiield.--A district
meeting of the Good Tcmplars was held
| here Friday afternoon and evening, at
| tended by delegations from lodges at
| Washington, Montpelier. Middlesex.
Barre Mortified, Willamstown and
| Bethel. Addresses wrre made by Grand
| Chief Templar c. II. Hayden of River
| side and District Deputy Mrs. O. s. VIII
| ley of Barre. The district degree was
conferred upon SIX. The next district
| meeting will be held IN Williamstown In
| November.-Mrs. Laura Shafer and sis
ter Miss Mary Granger. who have been
with relatives here for few DAYS LETT
! Saturday for Chicago after which they
| Will 20 TO their home IN Cedar Rapids,
| Neb. Mrs. Ella Bixby and daughters.
Mrs 1ngalshc and Miss katherine Bxby
and Miss Inez Lltchneld started Satur-
day for carriage drive TO Grantham.
| ~ H.. where they are TO attend Old
Home week,--Frank Morgan Of New
York has Joined his family at the Morgan
| farm.-Arthur Cialarneau has returned
| from few weeks with his parents In
| North Bay. Ont.--A1ss Elizabeth Camp
| he'll Is entertaining Miss Mildred Dixie of
| Bellows Falls.-The Rev. T., y. Weber.
for 10 months rector OF St Johns Ep's-
copal Church, has resigned and gone to
| Montreal-G. Richard Grant Is visiting In
Pittsfeld, y. H.-Mrs. Esther Allen has
ret urncd TO Somervillc after a few days
at her brothers. Or. G. l.. Stcwart.-Mr.
| and Mrs. ]. NJ Atwood and Mr.. and Mrs.
]. j. Stmets with three daughters. went
Saturday to Fairlec to be at Lake Morey
two WHOLESALERS. Mary Granger and
daughter Miss Edith, Of Randolph,
| Mass, are IN this vicinity for two or
| three WHOLESALERS. Hattie Hanks OF Roy
| alton spent Sunday with her cousin, Mrs.
| Eugenie Ellison.-Miss Leila Flint re-
| turned Saturday to st. Adams after a
few days here.--C. j. StOCkwcll and En-
nest Hatch opened department store
Saturday IN the Stockwell block on Main
| street
| The graded and high schools viii open
| Tuesday. September S. with the following
teachers: Ernest q. Ham, principal; Miss
| Ethel NJ. Park of Waterbury, first assist
anti Miss Olive. II. Moulton Of Maine,
second assistant; Miss Jennie A. Stewart,
| high school and grammar: Miss Jennie Is.
Godfrey, third Intermediates; Miss Eliza
| beth NJ. Holden, second Intermediates:
Miss Bertha NJ. Manney. first intermed-
| ate; Miss Emma l.. Moses, third primary;
| Miss Eleanor +. Farrand of Charlotte.
second primary; Miss r. Adelene Gray
OF Waterbury, Conn. first primary: Miss
Minnie Il. Barbour of Montpelier. music:
and Mrs Ella Johnson. drawing.-Mrs.
Itbbey Geroux and John Martell. both
! of Springfield, were married by the Rev,
Father Penders Saturday night at the
| chapel of the priests home, They went
| Monday To Springfield phore they are
10 reside-Misses Grace Mason and Sadie
| I.ovejoy of Huntington. J.. l., are guests
at W. W. Jones's.-Thcre we're III tickets
| sold Sunday for the excursion to Mlssis-
uuoi ark-Miss Mnude Johnston Of Leb,
anon, y. H.. spent Sunday with her SIS
ter Mrs. w +. Edson.-Civil Engineer
Fred Dudley has returned with family to
Grantham. N H., having completed the
sewage system IN this village.-Mr. and
Mrs J. II. Dubois spent Sunday IN
Montpelier.
Mr. and Mrs. William p. Blodgett of
Saratoga Springs. y. y are guests of
Mrs. Carrie Tewksbury Miss Burgess
has returned to Waltham .Mass,-Misses
Mary and Ida Goodyear are stopping at
Mrs. Gonyea's on their return from New
York and Boston to their home in Dbl
| rand, Mich.-Miss Carrie Conover Went
Tuesday to Schnectady. y. y, after
a few days at +. II. ketchums. From
there she will go to her home in Johns
town, y. Y.-Mrs. Harvey and daughter
Miss Lucy, of New Haven. Conn. and
Mrs. Clearance Ford of Chicago are here.
Miss Georgia Mann is with her sister.
Mrs. Irwin Whitcomb, IN Barre for
few days-Howard A. Drew Is the guest
Of Harrison A. Thayer at liighgate
Sprinss-A daughter was born Satur-
day to Mr.. and Mrs. George Bruce
Mrs. Elizabeth Slvcrthome Is with her
daughter. Miss Bessie In Northiield.-
Mrs. r. Norman, daugl ter, Lena, and
Cora Bowman have returned from I@b-
anon, \. H,-Mr. and Mrs, Allan Flint
are parents Of "A son born Sunday.
John Iced of Pomfret and Henry Allen
OF Randolph pleaded guilty to charge
costs. Mr. Iced was aftcrward prose
cuted for furnishing. He waived exam
tnaton on this and was bound over to
county court.-.Mrs, c. 3 Parkhurst re-
ceived "A telegram Tuesday evening an
nouncing the death from an explosion or
her son-in-law, Charles Wilans, IN
Wichita, Kans. She left last night Tor
Nyack, where funeral services are TO he
held.-A. f.. Lane OF Mount Vernon, \.
her dauhter, Beatrice Walker, of Mont
pelier are expected at Mrs. j. II, Moul-
toms to-day.-tIarry Osborne or Mont
peli"r IL the guest Of Mr. and Mrs j. H.
buliois.-Mrs. Gabriel and MISS Jessie
Morgan of Rochester are M to"h'-H' H.
Merchant has purchased one oi the hhest
locations on the lake In Greensboro ana
will begin in tho near future the erecting
of a cottaee.-NIss Fannie Prince VIII re-