Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-25
BRANDON.

v) pounds OF milk n day.
BRANDON.
rho May festival, Friday afternoon and
evening. under the auspices of the Chris
tan Erdoavor society, proved a success
in every way. \ NaYpole dance, crown
ing of the May Queen, Miss Mary Button
Children's floral parade, and drills by
the BOY Scouts were among the features
= he first prize for girls In the floral par
adc was awarded Miss Mary Collins
second prize. Miss Beatrice Griswold
first prize for boys, Richard Pollard;
second prize, Bishop Williams Rodertck
Mcleod squad of Boy Scouts Won the
prize of an American flag for proficiency
in drll. Prize for first aid 10 the injured,
a Red Cross flag, was won by Ad''an
Griswold's squad and the prize for knot,
tying by the same squad. The gross re-
ccipts were over $9o.-Msses Bcss Bacon
and Bertha Leach. who have been visiting
bertha Leach, VINO have been visiting
IT, East Greenwich, r. l., for week,
have returned.-Miss May Dram Of Hud-
son. \. Y, Is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Kate Oram.-Mrs. Abigail \. Hawley,
who has occupied the Nolney Ross house
or Franklin street, Is moving to Wood
stock.-Ar. and Mrs. benjamin Sharpley
have gone to Eurington.-Mrs Alice
Sprague. Miss Ruth Sprague and Miss
Anne Harrison were in Rutland Saturday.
Charles |. Button Of Mddlebury spent
Sunday In town.-H. c. Carpenter who
has been Ill for several days. * able to
be out.-Mr. and Mrs. Charles Slavery Of
Shoreham are in town for a few days
AT the annual meeting of the Ladies
Auxiliary of St. Thomas's Church, the
following officers were elected: President,
Mrs II. Backus: viCe-president, Mrs. j.
(. Eastwood secretary, Mrs. g. w.
Crockett; treasurer. Mrs. j. S. East
Wood.-The Rev FIR. Terra of Gloucester,
Mass, Is the guest of the Rev. j. J..
Boyle.-Raymond CT. Fuller of Rutland
spent Saturday with his brother. ]. H.
fuller,-The base ball game Saturday aft
ernoon between the Hayes brothers nine
cf Goshen and the Brandon high school
resulted in a score of 10 to u, in favor
of the high school.
Mrs. A. n. Langworthy of Burlington
IS visiting her daughter, Mrs. ]. Harold
Fuller,-Mrs. l.. Hicklen who has been
visiting relatives in town for few weeks
mas ItlHIIltu 10 NOlullIDNS, OIllbs MISE
Edith Howe is spending a week at her
cottage at Lake Dunmore-Miss Emma
| Mora and Miss Elenita Mora, who have
been at the Brandon Inn for two week,
| have returned to their home in Horton
ville.-Dr. Eugene Gray went Monday
| TO visit relatives in Fellows Falls.-Thc
| Rev. l.. O. Hathaway died Sunday even
| ing AT his home on Grove street after d
| few DAYS illness with pneumonia. lie was
| in the 18th year of his age. Beside his
wife he is survived by two sons, Jane
| Hathaway of Goshen and Lafayette
! Hathaway of Leicester.-Mr ana Mrs
Charles Slavery have gone to Stockhridge
! Mass where Mr., Slavery will manage
! the New England Inn this summcr.-Dr
and Mrs. O. A. Gee have returned from
a two weeks visit with relatives il
Swanton.-Owiug TO the excessive hca
Monday only one session of school wa'
held.-Ellott Wells has returned +,
BaYcnne, n j., after spending few
days with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Buffum
The Rev w. V. Berg spent Sunday a
silver lake.
The funeral OF the Rev l.. O. Hathawa,
was held at the Wesleyan Methods
Church in Forestdalc yesterday n
two o'clock.-Mr. and Mrs Albert G
Farr of Chicago arrived Tuseday t,
spend several weeks at their summc
home.-Mrs Susan Kilburn is visiting
her son, Daniel KilbWn, in Hubbardton
j. Sterling Moran of Middlebury wa
in town Tucsday.-Julius Griffith @
| Dandy visited his brother u. ]. Grif
fifth Tuesday -Mrc, Frank Crandlcr ha
| gone to Medford, Mass. to spend a wee
with her son. DIR. John r. Chandler
Thayer s. Townsend of Burlington ha
taken "A position in Fred G. Spooner'
drug stOrc-The Burlington Distrc
Preachers Institute held Monday an
Tuesday in the Methodist Church wa
attended by about 30 delcgates.-Mis
Sadie Downs is spending a few days wit
relatives in Salisbury. Ella Ketct
am, who has been i'll for several month.
Is slowly improving, Louis Gates {
Montpelier is visiting his sister, Mr.
John Griffith-Charlos Scott Of Barre
in toWn.-Bcrt W. Rowland with a nun
Ter of Workmen, has gone to Thorn
sons Point to make extensive repair
ON Mrs. Alice Sprague's cottage. Mr.
NJ L. Griffith of Rutland is the que.
Ct Mr. and Mrs. Charles RoSs.-Mrs. !
+ Goodrich went Monday to New Norl
Mrs l. y. Chase is visiting in Westo>
N. r. Dutton of california + vistin
in town after an absence of Il years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pickle who have bee
| visiting their son, Ernest Pickle. HAY
returned to Newport. Mrs. AhraI
Iangworthy has returned To Purlngtc
after few days with her daughter, Mr.
> j H. Fullcr-Mr. ana Mrs, Ircnti'
7 Whitmore have returned from Chittei
den.--A subscription dance viii be held
| the Brandon Inn this evening
! Carol Baker of Forcstdalc accidental
! drank glass of washing fluid Monda
e ana only thc prompt administration
5 an antidote by physician prevented sci
q oul results,
, "The Country Minister" which was
/ have been given tomorrow evening
e the Y. NJ. G. a, has been given up.-Mi
z Sadie Downs is visiting her sister
/ Salisbury Miss Anna Thomas IL vistll
i in Mildlebury,-Mr lIoughton Of Car
- bridge, Mass, Is the guest Of Mr.. n,
Y Mrs. +. u. Blackwell. Miss Carr
10 Ormshoe g spending Il few days In Bu
70 iington Capt. William II. Horton of t
r. steamer Horizon has returns& 20 la
70 George, n. l.-Neshobc Grange viii ent,
e tain the members Of g. J. Ormsbce Po
@ G, a, r., Saturday evening The Re
$ ". V. Berg will go to-day to Essex Jua
y 'ion, whore he will address n Christi
: Endeayor meeting o-night-Henry