Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-07-01
RICHFORD.

Mr.. and Mrs. James W. Bailey have
returned from California and will board
for the present with Mrs. j. Brown On
the Berkshire road.--The SHORTCOMINGS
company, Richford Manufacturing COM
pany, Veneer Products company and
Elkins e. Norris will each have part in
the Vermont Industrial exhibit at Buring-
ton.--For the excursion to Burlington
and Lake Champlain Sunday, 81 tickets
were sold at this statioH.-Mrs. Jessie ~.
Lyman and two children of Ware, Mass,
are visiting her father Ransom c. Scott
IIihhard Campbell of Boston is visiting
his mother, Mrs. G.. NJ. Camphell-Miss
Mabel Bliss of Georgia is visiting her
aunt Mrs NJ. W. Rounds.-Mr. and Mrs.
y. W. Mitchell are passing a ten DAYS
vacation at Caledonia Springs. Ont.-The
Rev. and Mrs Harry T.. HinCkley Of
Weston. Mass, werc guests Of the Rcv.
and Mrs. Silas F. Perry over Sunday
Mrs. Charles n. Austin and two children
are visiting In West Berkshire Mr.. and
Mrs. A. ], Elliot and niece have returned
from visit In Orleans county.-Mrs,
Henry Temple Dodge, wife of the Ameri-
can vice-consul at Bombay, India, and
little son. Richard. are guests of the Rev.
and Mrs. +. Barnby Leach.
The Sweat-Comings company has
somewhat modified the plans for its large
new building being erected on the corner
Of Main and Powell streets and it will
be made of hollow cement blocks instead
of wood The front will be finished for
stores to a depth of about 40 foct The
store on the street corner will have a
frontage on Main street OF &c feet, and
the first and second stories and base
ment have been rented TO Clarl, Bros
1t is probable that the building viii be
three stories IN height, the top roor being
hall for MississQuoi Lodge. although
the contract with the Masons has not
been closed Back Of the store and on the
side next to the factory there Will be n
row of horse sheds 81 feet in length. All
| of the first two stories not used Ter
stores, and a portion of tho basement.
will be used by the Sweat Cominga COM
| pany for Il warehouse, Oakley
Powers OF bakersfield Is visiting re,n-
tives herc.--Miss Georgia Martin went
| Tuesday to Boston for . visit-Miss
Ruth Taylor. preceptress tn tho high
| schoo. for the past year. went Yesterday
| 20 her home in Schenectady. y Y.--Mrs.
Ell Barnum OF Milton Is visiting Mrs. A.
| II. King.-Miss Marion Pustcdt has re-
| turned from Ware. Mass, where she
| taught tho past ycar,-The Richford Mill
| tary band has been engaged for the cele-
bration in St. Adams July b-Nrs phelns
of Alburgh is visiting her sister Mrs. II.
| f. Rustcdt-Nr. and Mrs H. r. Aver
went to St. Adams Monday evening.
| called there by tho sudden Nlncss NJ
their daughter, Mrs. J. H. Stafford. Mrs.
| Stafford had hccn visiting here ana re.
| turned Monday afternoon. being taken
seriously III on the way home An oncr-
alton was performed that night.-Mr. and
Mrs. +. w. Mitchell returned Tuesday
from Caledonia Springs, Ont.-Edmund
Douglass has returned from the medical
department OF the T., V. NJ, burlington.
Yesterday he went to New Hampshire
where he will he the physical director
OF Y. NJ. c. A. boys camp during va
| cation.
Mr.. and Mrs, ], S, Klnsley of Fletch.
er and Miss Ella Kinsley of Hyde
Pnrk are visiting relatives In this
place.-W. B. Comings OF Pueblo, Colo,
Is visiting relatives here where he
formerly lived Capt. J. N. culver,
deputy collector, IL on duty at the
port OF West berkshire for n few
days'-Thc Rev. Silas p. Perry and
tamily nave gone into camp at st. Al
bans Bay, Mr. Perry taking his an
nual vacation during July.-Mr. and
Mrs. Ira i. Chase have returned from
an automobile trip TO Saranac Lake
and other New York points.-The Rev,
j. r. Badger Of Hanover. n. H.. will
| preach at the Methodist Church sun
day morning and C. ]. Ferguson of
burlington will speak In the Baptist
| Church. In tho interest of the Anti
saloon League In the evening there
will be a union patriotic service in
ne Baptist Church in honor OF the
ercentenary of the discovery OF Lake
| ChamD,ain