Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-06-30
RICHFoRD.

| The senior Students of the Leach
School of Music gave grand
concert in Aver opera hail Wednes-
day evening, the proceeds to be for
the benefit of ST. AIMS Episcopal
! Church. They were assisted by A.
c. Jackson. baritone, of North Hatley.
Que. Miss Eva Pond of Burlington.
soprano; Mrs. r. NJ. Pelton Of Richford.
contralto Tanning G. Maloney OF Rich
ford. hutist; Miss Dorothy f. Parker
Of Montgomery. reader. Mrs. Glenna
Baker Leach of Richford, pianist, and
an orchestra OF seven pieces.-Miss
Alice Gross, teacher in the Durham
Ladies' College. is at her home for the
summer.-Mrs. IT, Wade Hubbard. the
Misses Hope and Ruth Hibbard and
Master Hal Hubbard OF Columbia. Mo,
are visiting at the home of the Rev.
and Mrs. W. G. Scoheld.--Under the
summer time table tho passenger train
from ST. Adams In the evening is due
7:4s p. MFRS. s. 7, Perry and
daughter, Esther. have arrived home
after a ten days visit in Montreal
Mrs. !. T. Hawley is visiting her
daughter. Mrs H. A. Whitney OF North
feld.-Mr. and Mrs. oscar McGregor
are visiting in Lowell.-Miss Addie NJ
Aver. teacher in North Adams. Mass.
| Is passing the summer at her home
lhere.-Miss Ruby Clark of st, Adams
! Is n guest at the home of Or. ana
Mrs. r. NJ. Pelton.--Miss Grace Hub
bell of ST. Adams Is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. A. J. Merrill.
| The delegates elected to the republican
| county convention are: G. G. Manuel, 9.
| A. Powell. s. Carl Carpenter. ". \. Stan
hope, l.. NJ. Baker, A. +. Sclby and VIII
| liam i. Dwyer.
| The plant OF the Quaker Oats CO.. to
| be erected in this place at one, was
exempted from taxation for q period Of
ten years at special town meeting Tues
day afternoon. and at special village
meeting In the evening this company
was granted free water for domestic and
commercial purposes FOR period Of ten
| Years, the use Of water motors being
oxcepted and It was voted to lay the
necessary pipes and erect the necessary
hydrants to afford this plant ample fro
protection At the special town meeting
the committee appointed to investigate
tho question OF the town acquiring the
! title to tho Union Church property re-
ported that the time was not ripe for
action In this matter and advised delay.
| The report was accepted and tho COM
mittee continued. The contract to erect
the buildings OF the Quaker Oats co, y
new plant In this place has been let To
the Leonard Construction co, OF Chicago
and the work Of clearing the site Il ex-
pected to be started to-day.-Mrs. Walter
Goodro and children OF Barton are visit
ing MIR. and Mrs w. II. Clapper,-Mss
Florence Lahamme has gone to Ticon-
deroga, n. V, to visit relatives for a
month. She VS. accompanied by J. J.
| McCarty. who Will return after n brief
| VISTA convention OF the ST Adams
Womans Home Missionary society Of the
st. Adams district was held IN the Metho-
dist Church Tuesday. The features were
an address In the evening by the Rev,
Ralph +, Lowe Of st. Adams and an ad-
dress In the afternoon by Miss NJ. II
Ware OF Philadelphia MIR. and Mrs H.
G. Comings and Mrs, w. r. Douglass
went TO burlington Yesterday morning In
Mr.. Comings's automobile to he present
at the L. V. NJ commencement. when
Herbert b. Comings. son Of Mr.. and Mrs