Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-21
R1CHFORD.

w. l.. Durkee OF East Richford has
bought OF C.. a. ABBOTT Of Newport, n tract
of between 400 and 800 acres of timber
land in Richford and Jay for $780,
George w. Parker has gone to Water
town. n. Y, where he has position.
His family expect to mova next month. -
Messrs. Crawford and Lahue, car re-
pairers for the Canadian Pacific rail-
way, were recently transferred to Farm
nm, Que. leaving Richford without car
repaircrs. on Saturday night the rail-
way shops at Farnham were closed and
the men, about 400 In number, were told
that they would be given some kind OF
work in Montreal so that the Richford
men will probably be removed again
Cortes J. Bliss of Mitchell, s. D., visited
here last week.-Mrs.. Walter A. Lauder
is in Newport. Miss Florence Hall OF
Plymouth. N. H.. is visiting here She
was for several years a clerk in the
Richford postoffIcc.-Mr r. Barn
by Leach has returned from visit
Of four weeks in New York-Mrs. c..
Fuller Carpenter is in Alburgh Mrs A.
w. Curtis and Mrs. Robert Mandgo are
In Isle La Motte.-Mrs. J. g. McMullen Of
Enosburrh Falls Is tho guest of DR.. and
Mrs. r. NJ. Pelton.-Mr and Mrs A. G..
Rogers have gone to Brownvile Junction.
Me, where they will pass two months
with their son, Harley Rogers Mrs. Bert
Gauthier of Farnham. Que. ~ visiting
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs Philip Vincent
Mrs. John knights, who has been living
at the home Of +. j. Courser for over
two years. has gone to Abbott's Corner,
Que" TO live with her stepdaughter Mrs.
A. W. Miner. Mrs. knights has sur
rendered her interest in the Courser place
for $500.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. j. c. Baker Tuesday afternoon at
three o'c,ock.--T, l. Stevens Of Rich
mond was a guest of the Rev. and Mrs.
s. r, Perry Mt the Baptist parsonage
two days this week.-Mrs.. !. f. Van
Antwerp and children are in Montreel.--
Willard Maloney Is In Springfield. Mass
Mr.. and Mre H. r. Kennedy will go
to Boston to-day.-Nrs. f. II. Barnes
and son. Duane have returned from
Gwanton, where Mrs. Barnes was called
by The death of her father. William Man
mig.
Mrs. Gertrude Ellen Truax. wife o.
Ralph Allen DIED Saturday evening Of
rheumatic fever ana cndocarditis. aged %
years The funeral was held a. the
Methodist Church Monday afternoon at
tWJ O'Clock, tho Rev. W. f. Douglas o.
Rotating. and tho burial was In Hillside
cemetery. Mrs. Allen Is survived by her
husband, son, John, aged 1--WE months,
her mother. Mrs. Albert n. Truax, who
lived With her, and three brothers resid-
Ing In Troy. She was III only week.
Miss Aurore Niens. daughter OF Mr. and
Ms Dolard NJ. Viens of Foundry street
died at six o'clock Monday morning OF
pulmonary consumption. aged 16 years
and SIX months. She had been III for
about six months. The funeral was held
Wednesday morning at nine o'clock
at All Saints Catholic Church. the Rev.
n. o. II. Dorion ofiiciating.-M and Mrs
j. b. Stafford Of St. Adams visited her
parents, Mr. and Mrs, II. r. Aver, over
Sunday Mr. Stafford returned home
Monday morning but Mrs. Stafford will
remain few days.--The mountains were
white with snow Sunday morning the
first storm o. the season.
Business was resumed Monday at
tho factory of the Richford Garment
company after a shutdown Of few
days. w. r. Greene has been chosen
treasurer in the place OF Cortis F.
Carpenter. resigned. The report that
Mr.. Carpenter had resigned his posi-
ton as superintendent for the company
Is not entirely true, although Mr. Car
penter has contemplated resigninH
January l neXt.-Mr. and Mrs. T.. L.
Rordo of St Adams Bay are visiting
her brother. r. A. Conger-Harry w.
Conger OF Pennington. Conn, Is with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Con-
ger.