Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-26
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
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item on a sidc).l Shaw's team beat Nc
Hfnhon's. prize SEQ. Following tho
maple sugar party Wednesday afternoon.
o6 or 20 men took part In SNOWMAN
battle on Main street. and ended up by
washing each others faces.
An informal, old home week social was
Aeld at the Akeloy Memorial building
rhureday evening. The guests were re-
eeived by President c. J.. Mcmahon and
committed Tho stowe orchestra furnish
I'd music and several selections were
sung by n chorus led by George A.
6urnhnm with Mrs. J. j.. Stafford NJ
the piano. Or. De witt 8. Clark OF
Salem. Mass. read n humorous selection
entitled '"rhe Old Home House
Kir,bcr Harvey Barnes. respect
Cd and prospe-ous farmer, died suddenly
Thursday evening. August ~. Mt his homo
on west Brunch where he was born
and had Away. l,red Mr.. Barnes had
never fully recovered from the effects
Of 4 shock but was IN his usual health
until Thursday evening and in the after
noon attended the old homo sports NJ
the villnge. He was CO years OF nEe ARD
ls survived by daughter. Mrs. Mary
Houston, wife Of Ernest NJ. Houston
three grandchildren and sister. Mrs
Henry A. Thomas. of Montpelier. His
wife, who was Gcorgianna Luce. died In
1900. Tho funeral was held at the
residence at two o'clock Sunday after
noon.
Ola Home week closed here with a
union service at Unity Church Sunday
morning which was we'll attended ana
proved. as always. one Of the most en-
1oyabie even Of the week. The Rev.
]. q Angel Of the Methodist Church
N,,g,~ tvJy,
sermon and a union choir led the singing.
The Rev r. ". Holden OF Unity Church
assisted in the service. The Old Home
dance given by Stowe Lodge n. E. o. p.
FRIDAY evening was we'll attended and
proved pleasant affair. Or. X. W.
usarrows was floor manager.-During a
severe thunder storm Friday afternoon.
lightning struck post in fence about
a rod from Edward Muzzey's house and
T. barn IN Brownsville. Mrs. Muzzy was con-
eiderably affected by II and spl,nters from
fhe fence were scattered for some
distance. The storm at Lake Mansfield
was the hardest ever experienced there.
and was accompanied by hail that lay IN
I syindrows on the floor Of the club house
veranda. Mountain brooks that had been
dry for some time were torrents ut the
close Of the shower.-Charles Wheeler at
a hearing before Justice c. NJ. Watts was
! found guilty OF intoxicat'on. larceny and
breach OF the peace ana pa'd an he-
gregate fine OF nbout $O.-}eorge Brush
fell and dlsiocated one shoulder while
working in the woods Saturdav.-Mr.
and Mrs. A. D. Bragg Of Fayston were
guests at C. F.. Eddys last week Mrs
George o. Boyce Of Montpelier visited
; there over Sunday.-Mrs' vernon WlIk'ns
i IL SUFFERING with spra'ned leg.-Mr and
3irs. Henry q. Thomas lert SATURDAY
! for Minneapolis. where they VIII visit
their TWO daughters. MIS- D. H. Whn-
, COMB OF Minneapohs ana Mrs. A. r.
cooper OF Shit Lake Ci'y' VINO is N's'-
Ing MRS. Wh1tcomn.
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,Nora IN Stowe Nf,e, lola Bil,irrs
mas returned from two months.
vtsit in ohio and 1ndiona.-A1,ss Ethel
Morr,son YIN. n, her homo IN Water
hurry centcr ovcr Sunday--y1aroId
aruah 4. et homo from Montreo,
Edward Cutler Of Montpo,ier was IN
IEtove Monday.-Asa Oake. +. assist
linz in c. T.. Eddy's of,ce.-A1rc. Par
SONS OF Fletcher Is visiting her sons.
ltIermon A. and Wills Parsons, In
FGtowc.-Andrew A. Royce Is at home
after three weeks abscncc-Tho
,Rev. Francis Holden and family are
passinz the weeN in stowe. Mr.. IJo,-
Zen win preach at r-n..v Church sun
Nay for the last time thi. scnson
Mum. the nine vears ola oor ~ Mr.
and Mrs F. s Roa,dmon ia II, w,th
lsonsilitis.-M G.. Ioveiov or tno c;ro.n
fMountain Inn has rone 70 Mo,ne on
n nshinr t-,n-M- an, Nv. .,oo-,.
is. Wade are visiting N. ,,,ters
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