Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-12-28

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supper and dance to be given Friday
evening by the gentlemen of Lamoilie
Lodge N. IL. o. p. has been postponed.
Harry - Darling has just cosapieted
! the purchase of the well known Henr,,
haSueh tarm IN Albany. containing over
| 800 acres OF some of the best land In
vermont Inc buildings alone cost more
| than twice what was paid for the farm,
one barn costing over 5000 Possession
was given Immediately. This farm adj
JOINS the famous Hayden homestead, call
| ed the finest farm in Vermont
| Mr. and Mrs. p X. Davis and Mr.
ana Mrs. H. a. Smalley joined in cele-
brating their sixth wedding anniver-
sary Tuesday evening. Twenty in
Vited friends were present. Dinner
was served ut the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Smallcy. followed by progressive
500 at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter st. John enter
tained on Christmas day Mr.. ana Mrs.
Ferdinand Gauthier, Miss Anna Gau-
thier, Miss Alma Gauthier of HYDE
Park Mrs. Mary LaFerry and dauRh-
ter. Miss Alice and Mr.. and Mrs. A. r.
Gauthier of Morrisville.-Eddie ORA
per went to 1ardwick Monday even
Ing to visit his brother and wife, Mr.
and Mrs. jay Draper.--Mrs Fannie
Genge and daughter. Miss Vera of st.
Johnsbury, came Monday to visit her
sister and husband. Or and Mrs
| George J.. Bates Mis- Gertrude
brigham returned to st. Johnsbury
Monday evening after visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brig
| ham.-Nlr. and Mrs. r. f. Greene of
Hardwick, guests Sunday and Monday
of their daughter and husband Mr.
and Mrs. Duncan Mcdonald. returned
home Monday evenng-Charles John
son who has been i'll with cancer
for several years. died Sunday at II
o'clock at the home of his son. T.. S.
johnson. Charles johnson. son of
Leander and Sophia johnson. was born
In Berkshire in March. 1896 lie mar
ricd Mary Chadwick "a years ago who
died 80 years ago. July :. 1888 he
married Emma A. Stevens. who died
January %. 1907 since when he has
made his home with his three children
| in Franklin, Berksirc and Morrisville.
"A prayer service was held at the home
of f. S. Johnson Monday at three
o'clock, the Rev. w. r. Best officiating
and funeral services were held Tues
day at 10 o'clock at his former home
! in franklin. He is survived by wo
sons CARTS johnson of Pigeon Hill.
7. @, f.. S. Johnson of Worthwhile.
and daughter Mrs. Emma Playful
of Berkshire. five sisters and one
brother Mrs. Chloe Stanley of Frank
! lin, Mrs. Walter Hicks of Berkshire,
Mrs. Henry lloadley of Berk shire. Mrs
Ami Armstrong of Enosburg Falls
! Mrs. Edward Powers of Boston and
! Charles Johnson of Berkshire.-Miss
! Hazel Fisk left Tuesday for Boston.
where she will visit Miss Priscilla
| BriGgs.-Frank Goss, who has visited
Mrs. Goss's parents, Mr.. and Mrs O.
\ Russell, since Saturday. returned
to st. Johnsbury Tuesday. Mrs. Goss
! remains.-Miss Helen Russell returned
/ to Concord. y. H.. Yesterday after visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. O. n.
RusSell.-T. C. Cheney went to New
port Tuesday. where he has a place
on a committee appointed by the su-
preme court consisting of Hon. TIC
Cheney. Hon. L. c. Mower of Burlag-
ton, and Hon. Charles u, Watson Of st
Adams, to hear and report on pro-
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rich of Orleans.-Larry Gardner Of
Enosburg Falls. the former third base
man of the Boston Red Sox. will be-
sin next week visiting the fitting
schools of Vermont in the interest of
the University of Vermont of which
| he is a graduate. He will visit Peo-
/ piles Academy. Tuesday, January 2.
/ Through the influence of Hon. T c.
Cheney. Mr.. Gardner mas kindly con-
scented to give a talk this evening at
! the Pastilne club rooms upon profess
sional baseball. Mr.. Gardner will be
entertained while here by Mr.. and
Mrs. CheneN.-William Victor Blair Of
iMorlisville and Miss Ethel Gray of
johnson We're united in marriage in
/ Johnson December 81. the Rev. l. A.
Ranncy performing the ceremony.
l., 5. Tillotson left Wednesday for Iowa
expecting to return in about 10 days with
a carload of horses Miss Azella Goodell,
| who is teaching in Enfield. Mass, is pass
! ing the holidays with her mother, Mrs
! Lottie Goodell-Joseph Weafer. who has
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Neafer for IA few days returned to Barre
Tuesday. --Riley's orchestra of Montpelier
furnished music for "A largely attended
dance at the town hail Tuesday evening
Mrs. l.. c. Tilotson and Mrs. II. l.. Bar
rows of Nergennes, her guest, went We'd
nesday 10 Watervile to visit the
formers sister Mrs. W. p. Smile
Miss Laura Ellis, who has passed a few
days with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. T.
b. Ellis. returned Wednesday to her posi-
ton in Ballston Spa, n. Y.-Mrs. II. L.
Law went Wednesday to Mddlehury
where she win visit her sister. Mrs. John
Stiles.-George Russell of Concord, y. H..
Is visiting his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin
Russell for week.-Miss Helen Russeu
returned to Concord Wednesday .--A L.
Cheney went to oxford, y. H., Wednes-
day to attend the funeral of his aunt
| Mrs, Olive Corlss.-r Conversational
brotherhood held a well attended get
together meeting at the church parlors
| Tuesday evening. about 10 being present.
| An oyster supper was served, followed by
speeches by Maurice Kelley, Noyes Stay
ton, Lloyd Robinson, Martin Chaffee, the
| Rev V. NJ. Hardy, A. l.. Cheney and W
| II. Baker,-rhe third annual Pan Hallenic
| Friday evening.-The Hon. r. W. HUI
bard of Hyde Park will act as POSTMASTER
| and the speakers include some of the best
| in the county There are 81 Greek letter
| men in Morristown, Hyde Park, stowe
| and Johnson.-The remains of Mrs. Agnes
| Porter. who died in Burlington Monday
were brought here Wednesday for inter-
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