Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-26
LAMOlLLE COUNTY
MORRISVILIE.

Thursday afternoon nj one o'clock at
the tniversalst parsonage occurred the
marriage of PERCY q. Croft. son of
David Croft OF Wolcott and Miss Goldie
Il. LOOMS. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs
Ansmond f.. LOOMS Of Craftshury, tho
Rev. Otto s Raspe officiating, They will
reside in North WolcOtt.-O. +. Stvgles
of stowe was arrested here Thursday
afternoon by Officer Wlfred Smith of
Cambridge on a charge OF intoxlcatlon.
Stygles and his wife had started home
ana when leaving the village he began
pounding his wife. When about half
mile ont on the Laporte road the wo-
man jumped from the wagon and tried
TO escape. but was soon overtaken by
her husband. who was prevented from
further assault by G. s. Edwards
o. +. Styles of stowe appeared be-
fore Justice Niles Friday morning and
paid n fine FOR n second offense OF In
oxicatlon.--About n dozen little girls
gave Miss Doris Barrows, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs f. G. Barrows. surprise
party Thursday In honor of her ninth
hirthday.-School at Peoples Academy
will commence September /. The teach
crs Will be the same. with the exception
of the grammar school, Miss Mabel G..
Folsom OF Mortified, taking the place
of Miss Taylor.-Mrs. Alice Flannel has
stored her household goods and will go
soon to Westminster. Mass, where she
has employment
Arthur II. Forbush. tho Boston broker
who was reported fatally injured in an
automobile accident at Spofford Lake, n.
H., Friday afternoon, Is a former Morris
Vile boy and n grandson of Mr.. and Mrs
]. W. Daniels of this place. a telegram
Saturday afternoon stated that the In
iures had not proved ne serious rs Al
first expected and he IL expected 70 re-
cover.Mrs. Ann Martinez of Ansonia,
Conn. Is visiting relatives in town.--Mr
and Mrs. J. G. +. Slayton and party Of
Boston left Saturday for Randolph.-W,
w. Peck and daughter, blanche. are on
an automobile trip to Wilmington and
somerset,-Mrs. L. J. Wright returned to
Wakefield. Mass. SATURDAY.. having
visited her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. II. s.
Haskins-Miss Beatrice Barbour Of
Montpelier Is n guest OF Mr.. and Mrs
a. A. Niles.-AIiss In IToyt. n graduate
Of the Albany Eusincss College. has
begun work In the ONCE Of r N. Mould
MIR. and Mrs. William Stewart OF Hard
wick and Mr., and Mrs Edwin Stewart
Ring and j.. L. Stewart Miss Katherine
Chairee OF Burlington has been a guest
of Miss Edna slayton for q few days.
Leo Muzzy died at the home Of his
son, David Muzzy. on the road between
Morr'stown Corners and johnson Sunday
nlght from old age. being 100 wears old
december last. He was born In Canada
nut had been n resident OF Vermont
since early manhood and had resided In
Morristown since 1865. with the excop-
Ton or short residences IN stowe and
Johnson He had enjoyed remarkable
health until last May and retained his
mental faculties until two weeks before
his death. Tho funerui was held at
the home Tuesday forenoon the Rev. w
T. Rest OF the Methodist Church of
Morrisville officiating. Yntcrmcnt was
In the village cemetery at stowe He
Is survived by the following children:
william and John Muzxy OF Michigan.
Joseph and David Muzzy and Mrs. Mary
Dubay OF Johnson and Charles Muzzy
of Morrisville.-Mlss Katherine Stack
pole Of Montpelier was n guest Of friends
in town over Sunday.--E. c. Wilson is
M home for n few days from Glcns
Falls, \. Y.-Dr. w. T. slayton went
to Montpelier Monday to attend n
meeting OF the State board OF health
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Gilbert of Bur-
linGton nre spending n few days In
town.-Mr. and Mrs. Alton Lawson and
daughter of IIardwck are spending sew
eral days with her parents. Mr.. and