Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-06-09
ESSEX JUNCTION.

Archie z. Parsons, son of Mrs. Belle
Parsons Of this place. who for some time
has beer in the employ of the Vermont
Marble company al Proctor and Middle
bury. has been appointed travel
Ing salesman for the company in
the Provinces of quebec and Ontario,
succeeding Charles A. Anderson. Mr..
Parsons will leave for Canada soon.
A daughter, Elizabeth Gertrude. was
born Friday afternoon to Mr.. and Mrs.
Carlton D. Howe
The funeral of Mrs. Eleazer Taft was
held at her late home Friday after
noon. the Rev. c. j. Staples of Burning
w. Taft of this place. Elihu B. Taft of
Burlington. Ira Bromley and Fred Isham
ii South burlington. There was a large
attendance of friends from Williston and
South burlington. Burial was in the
Eidredge cemetery in South Burlington.
Principal ]. NJ Tebbetts of the high
school has resigned his position to take
effect at the end of the school year. He
has accepted the position of principal OF
the Nor,hfield high.
Mrs. u. G. Blanchard. daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. \. f. Read, who has teen criu-
raliy III at st. Luke's hospital in spok-
anc. WASH, for the past six weeks. Is
slightly improved though not yet out of
danger.
The remains of Charles Dague. ST.,
who died in Monterey. Cal, arrived here
Sunday and the burial service was held in
he cemetery Monday. The Rev G. {. Ad-
ans officiated. The bearers were the
two sons, Alex and Charles Daeue.
George Paro and \. D. Douglas Mr..
DaGuo's son, William, OF Monterey ac-
companied the remains here. Among
those to attend the services from out of
town were MI and Mrs. Alex Iabounty
and son, Fred. of Bristol. Mr.. and Mrs.
Alec Da2ue, Mrs. Golden and daughters.
Miss Lottie and Mrs. Bert Spear. Mr..
and Mrs. F. +. Gaines and Mr. and Mrs.
C. II. Scully and Mrs. George Gaines of
Richmond.
republican caucus will he held in the
Park street school house in this village
Saturday evening at 745 o'clock for the
purpose Of electing 10 delegates and Is
alternates to the county convention to be
held in Burlington June 81.
The hardware store of l.. l.. Keith and
HE grocery store and meat market of
Irving Gilbert were broken into some time
between Saturday night and Monday hut
neither proprietor could find that any
ming had been taken. In each instance
the entrance was made by prying a
window open.
The Lamolle Baptist Brotherhood held
well attended meeting in the Baptist
church Monday The Rev. J. s. Goodall,
=. D.. gave an address on THE Scripture
Idea OF Man. The Rev. Mr.. Van Sack
n Fairfax gave an interesting paper on
THE Opportunity of the Young" The
next meeting will be held in IIinosburg
n September in connection with the meet
Ing of the Lamolle Baptist association.
The marriage Of Ray \. Hard to Miss
Nina a. Warner Of Burlington took place
asst evening at the home Of Mr. HarIs
uncle. capt w II Humphrey. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. G.. c.
Adams In the presence of a few relatives
and friends. Tho parlor. where the cere-
mony took place. was prettily decorated
with evergreen and snow balls Mr.. and
Mrs Hard will be at homo here after July
!. Mr.. Hard Is assistant to his uncle
Captain Humphrey. postmaster at Fort
Ethan Allen The bride graduated from
Mary Fletcher hospital and has been a
successful nurse.