Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-10-26

sang. Letters of greeting were read
from the Rev. c. G. Torrey OF An
dover, Mass, who ofnciated at the we'd
ding, from the Rev. Albert w. Clark
Of Prague, Austria, the Rev. T. j.
Ranslow of Bristol, and Mrs. Ellen
Bushnell of quincy, Mass. Poems
were read which were composed ny
tho Rev. c. j Peterson Of East Berk-
shire and Mrs. Mary Caswel Of Grand
Isle. A poem written for the occasion
by their son, Rev. w c. Clark OF Bar
net, was recited by the granddaughter,
Marjorie Clark. Fitting words of APP
probation We're spoken by the Rev
T.. I. Nyc District Superintendent Rev.
William Shaw, and the Rev. W. p.
jackson Of st, Adams, Nj Jackson
presented a purse Of money contribute
cd by the people Of the parish, and the
Rev. George II. Locke presented gift
Of money from the people Of the town
not connected with the church. Per
sonal gifts from friends increased tho
amount to $3.50. mostly in gold. Sew
eral other valuable presents were re-
ceivcd. At the close Of the exercises
Mr. Clark responded with much feel
ing. The whole affair was carried out
in most Fictitious manner and was
a significant testimony to the appro
citation of the long and faithful serv-
ices of Mr. ana Mrs. Clark
The funeral of the late capt Winfred
b. Carr. L. s. a, was largely attended
at the Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon
at one o'clock, the Rev, c. W clark
officiating, assisted by the Rev. G. H..
Lock There was no singing bu; Mr.
Clark read Lead Kindly Light and
''When | Have Crossed the Bar" The
bearers were II. w, j. f. and G.. u. bal-
lard, Noah Phelps, Fred Boyden and H.,
Kibbe Brooks. The interment was at the
Plain cemetery Major and Mrs Charles
Is, clark, 18th L. 5. infantry of Fort
Sheridan, H.. and their dlugh-
ter Miss jeanette Frances, were
here to attend the funeral OF
Captain Carr 10 whom Miss Clark was
to have been married November The
annual roll can Of the Baptist Church
will be held Saturday forenoon at eleven
o'clock Tho Rev W G. Scoheld of Rich
ford will be tho speaker, and he will also
supply the pulpit sunday morning at the
usual hour -Th, Epworth League will
have Halloween social AT the home Of
Mr. and Mrs Wilbur Bushnell next Tues
day evening The Rev. G. H. Lock pas
tor OF the Methodist Episcopal Church,
will take for his subject sunday morning
Foolish Investments" The Epworth
League evening service win b" in charge
OF Miss Mabel Bliss and the subject,
abstinence and Prosperity. Miss Elida
Bragg, Miss Irene Corliss and Franklin
Isham attended the State teachers con-
ventlon at Montpelier. and Mrs, II
r. Wood have returned from Montreal
where they spent their honeymoon Mr.,
and Mrs o. b. Ladd, Miss Mary Rankin
and Mrs c, NJ, Austin attended the state
Sunday school convention Al burlington,
Among those from out OF town to at
tend the golden wedding of the Rev and
Mrs. Charles W. Clark We're Mr.. and Mrs.
Price and AR. Baker of Toledo, OHIO, the
Rev, and Mrs William clark and two
children Of Barnet, the Rev and Mrs. ID.
II. Strong OF Milton. the Rev. and Mrs.
William shaw, the Rev. and Mrs, Parkyn
Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. stevens,
Mrs. John Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. w. IL.
Stevens. Mrs. George c. Stevens. Miss
Clara Bliss, l.. J, Morton. Mr. and Mrs.
S. ~ Pike, S. l.. Kempton, IL. w. and +.