Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
(Continued from ard rage.)
STOWE.

Al nearing Delore justice L. NJ. watts
on Friday evening, Vernon Parker was
placed under 5000 bonds to appear at
the December term of county court for
attempting to assist Wallace 1.evanway
to escape from the lookup. where Levan-
! way was awaiting transfcrencc to Hyde
ipark jail being unable to raise the amount
! of a nne for intoXication. Parker passed
tools TO Ievanway and also attempted
to open the cell door with two large keys
which he found hanging in the basement
Of the Akcley Memorial building and
which he thought might be keys to the
cells. When Deputy Sheriff W. r. Burt
brought the prisoners supper he found
that the lock had been tempered with and
1t had to be removed to open the door.
Levanway admitted that Parker had tried
TO assist him. The offensc is a serious
one, and 1t is not proba bic that Parker
will be able to furnish bail. Both men
were taken to Hyde Park Saturday
afternoon. A jury trial was held before
Justice c. NJ. Watts Friday afternoon
on charge Of second oncnse of in
: toxlcation by Edward Conway, the jury
acquittipg Conway, The prosecuting Of
I fcer was =. -. Pike and NJ. J.. Maurice
of Morrisville appeared for the de-
fendcnt.-Miss Bertha Calkins of Hyde
. Park was a guest Of Miss Marjorie Watts
last week-Wnltcr Ban ot Wcsthcld
Mass. visited stowe and Mt Mansfield
last wcek.-A party visiting Smuggler's
Notch Friday included Mr.. ana Mrs
George Fowler of South birmingham and
Miss Nellie Watts OF liaverhll, Mass.
MIR. and Mrs. A. II. Cheney and Mss
.Ahhie Warren of Stowc.-Mrs. A. y.
. Cate anu daughter. Marion, of Worcester,
, Mass. are visitors in Stowe.-The Bridge
Street Mending club met with Mrs, \. j..
Douglass Friday afternoon.-Th" Misses
lila Niles and blanche Peck Of Morris
Vile visited Mrs Cora Nearrcn Friday
Frank Jackson and party from Norris
willie on an automobile ride called on
Stowe friends Friday,-Mrs. Phebc Adams
ia recovering slowly from case of
blood poisoning In the left hand.-Mre.
IL r. Faalnce has been Ill with a severe
k cold the past Week.-Mrs. George $.
Marshall visited In Montpelier Friday
Mrs. n. :. Stoddard returned Friday after
an absence of six weeks with friends
J in Boston and Montpclier.-II"nry W.
Warren is putting in foundation for a
pbarn at his place on Maple street
Mr. and Mrs Walter A. Cheney ana
two children of Ashmont. Mass. are in
sstowe' for two weeks.-Miss Steadman, a
iguest at Miss Anna c. BRACKETS, and
! r. D. Henderson and son and daughter.
Louis and Miss Gertrude, of Miss
Brackets household visited Mt. Mans
field Monday.--Mr. and Mrs. George
ssFowler visited Mt. N1nsileld Monday and
Grace Bgelow returned
tMonday from visit of several days with
sfriends In Morrisvle.- Rev. J. q,
ANGEL passed last week with his parents
In Randolph.-Mrs Orlando A. Barrows
trwent to Barre Tuesday to consult an eye
specialist Mrs Orlando Turner of
: Georgia, who with Mr. Turner is spend
iang the summer in Vermont, visited her
brother .Gilman G. Foster. last week, re-
t4uinng to Moretown Saturday.-Mrs.
Edwin Magoon returned Friday from
Saratoga. n. y, with her daughter, Miss
Ida A3agoon. who has passed the winter
there In the hope Of benefiting her
thealth. Mrs. Magoons sister. Mrs. Oliver
Kipp, accompanied her home.-Miss
Marjorie Watts gave a tea party Friday
evening to several young people in honor
of Miss Viola Russell, who leaves this
week for Burlington. where she will take
4 he rnIrse's training course at Mary Tlct-
cher hospital-Martn +. French, who
has been in failing health for some time,
rs very low.-The Misses Florence Han.
tNfary and Hattie Collins and Emma
sHIutchirson Of Lawrence. Mass, are
guests at c. i. Eddy Mrs. S. c.
Wheeler returned Sunday to Waterbury
after visit OF several days in Stowe.
She was accompanied by her mother.
Mrs. Eunice Pottle, who returned to
Stowe Monday.-Mr. and Mrs. {. i.
&l,.l., gi,t1
sA1r. and -.rs. A. +. Cate and daughter,
Marion, of FitChburg, Mass, and Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Scribner and little son Of
INA line Members of Mansfield Mountain
Grange and friends enjoyed a picnic Sat
nlrday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
iaIerbert g. Fuller. who with their aunt
tAfrs Clara DOwner, spared no EFFORT to
intake the occasion a pleasant one. On
account of the rain dinner was served
bin the pleasant dining room. a short
tprogram was carried out, and a social
ttlme entoyed.-Mrs. II. j. Faunce Is re-
Towering from a severe cold with which
tehe has been Ill the past wcek.-Supper
will be Served at the rcstry of the
tNIetlpdist Episcopal Church on Wednes-
kday afternoon from five o'clock until
Iseven.-A. A. Pike and family are in
kSmth .left Tuesday for a short visit at
fher home in Boston.--Miss Emily Codding
bof Mornsvlie visited Mrs. Emily Gillette
kNIondayI-AIss Prescott who has been
sa visitor in Stowe two weeks. returned
aEaturday to Lowell, Mass.-Mss Josie
kCoburn was n visitor in Montpelier Sum
$day and MondaY.-H. W. Burnham Is
1altb1lp with a badly wronched knee.
Mr.. md Mrs. II. q. Thomas and
,Mriends Mrs. Adelinc Jamison and daugh-
yter OF Minneapolis, Mr., and Mrs. G. l..
sNicMahon. and party, Miss Mae Doherty
rof Boston, sMiss Whitcomb and Miss Nc
tMahon of Minneapolis and Miss Ruth
infcNahon .slnd Mr.. and Mrs o. T., Luce
and Miss Mabel Carr have been visitors
lat I.n2Se Mansfield during the past week.
knearly >all returning to stowe Monday
mfrs. Mary A. JenncV passed Tuesday
tand Wednesday at Lake Mansfield with
MRS C. J.. McMahon-Gicut. Harry .,
Smith. L. S. ", who has been visiting
,lis father. T. V. Smith. has had his
ileave OF .absence from duty In Cuba eX
ttended I5s days from August !. lie went
ito Boston WcdnesdaY.-Mrs. ID. j.
Scr,hne- who has returned from visit
OF several weeks in St. Adams, went to
.Morrisville Wednesday for weeks visit.
She will Join Mr.. Scribncr In st. Louis
about September 1,-IIarold i. Cheney
/ will enter Syracuse University in Septem-
ber.-P A. Raymond. who is recovering
slowly from rheumatic fever, Is visiting
Tin Morri~ ille.-Rcynolds, the imperson-
tar tpi,, nnt at ba