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

| day for "a stay of several weeks Senator
| Dillingham; will no. be able to he In Mont
pcler to-day but is expected the last of
| tho week. He has been seriously III with
indigestion but IS convalescing He will
open his Montpelict tesidence on Seminary
hill for the summer and will be joined here
| by Mr. and Mrs. paul Dillingham; OF San
| Francisco.
| After service of is years F.. O. Wedge
has resigned as superintendent Of the
Consolidated Lighting company of this
city. the resignation to take effect July 9.
He goes to Astoria. oregon. to be general
manager OF the gas and electric light plant
of that city. II. II Iarabee. the local
manager of the Green Mountain Electric
company, will succeed Mr. Wedge.
WATERBURY.
| the funeral of Mrs. Lois Johnson was
held at the home of her son, Edward
johnson. Saturday at ono o'clock the
burial being in the private burying ground
near the Johnson home. Mrs. Johnson ate
dinner usual on Thursday but on enter
Ing her room shortly after she was found
dead. Lois -. Bassett was born In Bridge
water o5 years ago last January. She has
been n resident of this town for seventy
years. Her husband. Elijah Johnson. died
AZ Years ago. Five children were born to
| them, two of whom are living. Mrs. John
Mackin Of Montpelier and Edward John
son OF this Place.. T.. Campbell has
| been chosen a member of the Washington
county republican committee In the place
| OF {. II. Haines, who has left the State
Mr. and Mrs. John II. Palmer of Dor
chester, Mass and Robert Palmer spent
Friday and Saturday on Cancels Hump
| D.. w. Cooley has sold his cottage and
boat Mt Highgate Springs to Frank Place
| OF Barre.-Mrs. Josephine Drew OF
Wakefield. Mass. who has been
here packing her household goods, left
Friday morning for St Adams, from
| whence she returns to Wakefield Mrs
Drew and her daughter are to keep house
Mrs. Curtis Arms. Mrs. Lillian Tewks-
bury and son, Paul Of Hartford, Conn
are guests Of Mrs. Carolyn Harrison
Lorenzo. the two and one-half year old
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bushway, fell
from the porch at his home Thursday
breaking his arm.-M. O. Evans, Jr is
home from Grants Pass, Oregon, where
he IS engaged in the real estate business
He will spend July and August with his
parents here
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Clark have re-
turned to their home in Enfield, n. H
| A farewell banquet was rendered the
Rev. F. b. Kellogg at the Waterbury Inn
Monday evening by members Of the
Twenty-Five club. /. c. Graves acted as
POSTMASTER and the following responded:
| W. b. Clark. A. II. Smith, W. l.. WATSON,
w. j. Boyce for w. c. Johnson, b. r
Demeritt and l.. c. Moody. Twerty-threc
members Were present. Mr.. Kellogg is
soon to leave for his new parish In Wor-
cester, Mass,-The Rev. W. C. Johnson Is
again confined to the house,--Mrs. NJ A.
Hoadley has gone TO New York city to
visit her children.-Mr. and Mrs. George
Miller have taken rooms In Phio Towle's
house.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Hay
den was a festive scene Tuesday when
over 80 people gathered to congratulate
Mrs. Hayden upon her 67th birthday
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs
Luke Alyer OF Richmond, Mr.. and Mrs
Hayden have hve children and seven
grandchildren. all OF whom were present
except one daughter in Essex June ton
| Many presents wero ef..--DeWitt G.
Greene died Tuesday at his farm In Wat
erbury. Mr.. Greene had been III for two
years with Brights disease, but had been
confined TO his bed only since Saturday.
The deceased was born In Waterbury
October 10, 1S49,-Iie had always lived on
the place where he was born September
t. 1863, he married Lucinda Watson Of this
, town. Mr.. Greene Is survived py his wife
and three children, James e. Greene and
Miss Jessie Greene OF this place and Max
| f.. Greene Of Joliet Mont He also lauVes
one brother. 9. a. Greene of Waltham.
Mass. The funeral will be held from his
late home this afternoon al 30 o'clock,
The Rev. w. II. Jackson oticiated, ssst-
, ed by the Rev. b b. Kellogg. The burial
? will be In the village cemetery.-Thc fol-
lowing children were baptized at the Con-