Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-03-10

Bryan Marble. Two weeks ago Mrs
ROOT was brought to her nome. ner
son being summoned from florida'
Mrs. Root was IS years of age ohe was
married in 1879 to John Root VINO
died ten years ago. She leaves one
sister and three brothers also one son.
Charles J. Root who has POSITION Oh
clerk In Mt. Washington hotel The fnnerai
was held Mt 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon
at the Methodist Church. the Rev. F 4B.
Kellogg officiating.-Harry Phillips was
the guest Of W. II. r. Perry Saturday
Mr.. Phillips was on his way to Ibcrville,
p. Q.-Mrs. Lucy Graves remains about
the same.-Dr. and Mrs. w. L. WATSON
returned from Washington Sunday night.
Earl, young son OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. II.
Graves, who has been quite III with
the Group. Is better.--Thomas carver.
Jr.. has finished work at the hospital
W. r. Elliott is confined to the house
with rheumatism Kate McMullin
has a lantana which bears 80 blossoms
The following men attended the banquet
OF the Laymen's Missionary convention
at Burlington Saturday evening: Richard
Demerett. f. r. Houston, Henry Fuller
ION, Arthur Miller, b. K. Demcritt, Roy
, Graves, John Parker w b. Clark Prof.
Rheimer and the Rev. f. d. Kellogg
Twelve of the day nurses at the hospital
enjoyed ride to stowe saturday after
noon. Wallace Green was in stowe Sat
urday buying cattle.-An adjourned
meeting of probate court was held at
| The Vermont state hospital Saturday to
hear the recommittent cases The towns
l ..1..f IL 1Nf is,lI
Waitsfcld and Warren. John r. Barnes
celebrated his 73rd birthday Saturday at
! the hoern OF his son in Montpelier.
The village meeting passed of harmo-
| niously Monday evening. most Of the old
officers being reelected. The officers are
az follows: President n. c. Whitehall;
trustees. f. e. Campbell F. C. Luce;
treasurer, K. f. Joslyn. clerk. j. X. Full
lerton chief engineer. DIN King; assist
ants, Guy G. Scott. William Gilbert; fire
wardens DIN King Guy Scott. William
Gilbert, 9. w Guptil; auditors, f. l..
Knight, G. II. Dale. w. b. Clark; water
! commissioner for three years. G. h.
Moody: tax. 20 cents, q. +. Moody was
authorized to get an option on additional
| springs for the water system and report
| at the next meeting. Two hundred dol
| lars was voted to the fire company and
| e. per man for service at any fire where
| the water was turned on.-W. II. Y.
| Perry. C. l. O'Clair and John Frontini
are the members from Waterbury OF the
| executive committee OF the Granite
| Manufacturers association.-Mrs. Dora
Eddy OF Stowe Is visiting s NJ Eddy
New sugar was served at the sugar
house OF b. F. Atherton Sunday after
| noon TO the guests OF the Waterbury Inn
Charles C. Palmer made hurried trip
home Monday and Tuesday from his
| work at Lyme Center, y. H.-B. X.
houndsville OF Boston visited in town
| Sunday.-Miss Cora Decker of Montpel-
Ter was at the home of E. F. Foss Sun
day.-George Thompson and family have
moved from Bolton to the James Fife
| farm. Mr.. and Mrs Fife have moved
into the house with the family of Orlo
Ayers.
Laura, the young daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Demeritt Is Ill with scar
| let fever.-The Ladies' Union met with
Mrs. Sleeper Tuesday afternoon.-The
Ladies' Aid had a meeting with Mrs.
Arnold yesterday afternoon-The TWEEN
ty-Ffve club held their regular meeting
at the Waterbury Inn Tuesday evening.
DR.. +. A Stanley read paper on AT
mosphere. THE funeral OF Mrs John
Root was held at the Methodist Church
Tuesday afternoon. The bearers were
]. r. Shipman Elan Collins. Henry Car
penter and William Deal. The Rev. +.
b. Kellogg was the oficiating clergyman.
The burial was In the village cemetery
beside her late husband.-The Vermont
Girls will meet with Beatrice Bracey Fri
day evening and the Volunteers with
Verne Fog8 the same night.-Mrs
Charles Harwood has returned to her
home in Merose. Mass.-The condition
OF Joseph Somcrville continues to i'm
prove.--Barney Quinn Is 10 move from
the farm he recently sold to G, L. Moody
to the Warren farm on Little river which
he has Just bought Of George circuit
Miss Mile march, is visiting In Boston
A joint meeting OF the Pferian and HY-
patia clubs is to be held Friday evening
The club members accompanied by
guests will go to the Inn at $50 for sup
per. Following this an address Will be
given by the Hon J A. DeBoer of Mont
pelier at the chapel Of the State hospita
for the insane.