Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-18
ORANGE
RANDOLPH.

The school directors have secured the
services Of Principal e G. Ham for an
other year at salary Of $1,7O1
About one hundred persons attended
tho roll call Of the Federated Church
Friday night in the vestry of the Baptist
Church. Supper was followed by after
dinner speeches by the Rev J. w.
Hamilton. the Rev. J. W. Chesbro, DR..
f. c. Angel and Or. c. A.
Bailey.--Mrs. Eliza Bagley Is In
town after a winter passed with relatives
In Keene. y. H-NTrs. Bertha Nickerson
has returned after year spent In VAN
couver, B. c.. and is at her farm IN
Brantree. Her daughter remains In Van
couver but will return this summer ac-
companied by Mrs. Leslie Dickerman, and
her son. Kenneth
The death OF Alex Huh occurred Sun
day morning at nine o'clock, after many
weeks of suffering from cancerous
trouble of tho stomach. Mr. Hull hal
been in poor health for two years and
had been suffering constantly since
January 10, when he gave up his work
About March he went to the sanltariun
for an operation which revealed the true
state of his condition, since when he has
failed rapidly. Alex HUI was horn In
Randolph 81 years ago, the son OF Frank
and Mary (Trombley) Hull. and has al
ways lived here. He Is survived by his
wife and five children. Clarence, who
lives in town. Alton. Eltara. Gerald ana
Bernice. He is also survived by one sister.
Mrs. c. d. Seymour OF suffleld Conn,
and four brothers. Henry, who resides
In this place William Of BARNARD, and
Lucius and John, whose place OF resi-
dence is not known to the family Tho
funeral service was held at the house
at two O'Clock Tuesday. the Rev Fraser
Metzser officiating. Interment was in
southvew cemetery beside his children,
who have died previously.
The Bethany Girls gave supper in Beth
any parish house Tuesday evening. fol-
lowing which was an entertainment, "A
Pan OF Fudge. The junior class of the
Randolph high will give a promenade
and dance in the grange hall Friday night
or this week.-mrs. J. B. Adams has
sold his farm, stock and tools to ]. Rod
erck Rabidou Of Northfeld, VINO will
soon take possession. 1t is understood
that the price received for tho property 4.
sl,,0'o.-Mrs. w. b. Wall has opened
her house on Mai street for the season,
ard expects her daughter. Mrs. H. c.
Reekman. from Boston soon.-Mrs. Ellen
Iattimer stepped on rusty nail last
week. which has given her much trouble.
md serious results were feared at first.
hut she /. now improving.
Mrs. Howard Martin and her father,
Jo-eph Rope, who is SIS years of age.
went to Montpelier Wednesday morn
ing to visit relatives for a few days.
MIR. and Mrs. n. C. Buck are in St. AL
bans TO attend the meeting Of Odd Eel
lows and Rebekahs-Mrs. Lizzie Bird
Of Springfield is the guest OF the Rev.
A. l." Cooper and his daughter.-The
Montpelier district meeting of the
Womans Foreign Missionary society
opened in the Methodist Church We'd
nesday morning with the president.
Mrs. S. H. Smith OF White River juno
ton, presiding. Mrs. ]. W. Chesbro led
the devotional service, which was fol-
lowed by words of greeting from tho
Rev, ]. W. Hamilton, after which
came the several reports, greetings
from clergymen and others. Mrs j.
NJ Jcffords addressed the convention
on 'Our Periodicals and Literature"
and the meeting was closed by prayer
by Mrs. w. s. Smithers of Montpelier.
were Mrs S. H. Smith and Mrs. p J.
Hamilton of Woodstock, Mrs. Bruce
Mcdonald OF Montpelier. Mrs. W II.
Butler and Miss Gertrude Gilman OF
Springfield and o:hers--Mrs. William
Lincoln OF Woodstock, Ohio, is the
guest of her cousin, @. L. & W. r. Mar
tin.-Mrs. A. J. Mclaughlin left We'd
nesday for Warren to pass several
days with relativcs.-Chief Judge J.
". Rowell returned from Montpelier
Wcdnesday.-Mrs. J. r, LAnson 10
steadily farlins In health.-Mrs. Emma
Mcintyre arrived Wednesday and will
open her house on Randolph avenue
for the summer this week. Miss Eliza
beth Lyman will be with her this sea-
soi.--Miss Blanche Sparhawk left for
St. Johnsbury Wednesday, where she
will visit Miss Wardner, who has been
a guest Of hers here,-Mrs. Alfred
Eaton. who has been III since the am
putation of her niger. Is now rmprov-
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