Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-12
RUTLAND
BRANDON.


ing at four o'clock At the home Vt
Frank Severy in SALISBURY NIr. Sev-
cry had been IN poor health for some
time and last Sunday suffered stroke
OF paralysis from which he did not
rally. He was 93 years OF age and
the greater part of his life had lived
in Brandon and vicinity. He is sur
vived by ten children. Leslie A. Mrs
Maria Capen. Mrs. Addie Wood Of
this town. Judson Of Leicester juno
ton, George of Salisbury. Joseph w.
of Oberlln. Ohio, William of Worces-
ter. Mass, Mrs. Ford Capen. and Or
rell Severy of Goshen. Mrs. Mason Of
Rutland, The funeral was held in
Salisbury Sunday at 1870 o'clock and
burial was in l'orestdale at 100
o'clock.
Fanny w. Collins who has been
spending several weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. Mark White, has returned to
Brooklyn " Y.--Miss Barbara COOK
has returned TO Highgate Center
William Severy of Worcester, Mass,
and Joseph W. Severy of Oberlin O..
who were called here by the death of
their father, william Severy. return
ed yesterday to their respective homes.
MFR. and Mrs. Carlos w. GIBSON and
children who have been spending a
few weeks in burlington, have re-
turned-Mr. and Mrs Frank Nailor
have gone to Orwell.-F. Arthur Fer
ris and Ernest L. Kelley are in Yer
gcnnes.-Mr and Mrs. A. J. Ives and
Miss Norma Ives have returned from
Lowell Mass.-A son was born Saturday
To Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Pickle a. the
Forest Park farm.-Miss Mary Ostguy
has gone to Boston TO visit relatives
Mrs J. p. Woodbury.. who has been
visiting a. Forest Park farm, has return
ed to Newport.-Mrs Fred t. Kingsley
was taken to the Proctor hospital sun
day for an operation.-Th Claren-
idon Valley Marble company re-
lcently purchased plot Of
ground of Seager brothers have moved
several carloads Of machinery there In
readiness TO commence the work OF
opening q marble quarry in the spring.
| Mis-. Flora Manchester OF Middebury
spent Sunday in town.-Re ginald Ray
returned to Poughkeepsie, n. Y. Non
day.-Mrs, May Bashaw returned Mon
day from Whiting.-Miss Nellie
Briggs, who has been III for several
weeks at the home OF Edison Hackett in
Depot street died Monday morning Of
reart disease. The funeral was held
Wednosday-sa Samuel Topper is visiting
in Worcester Mas Joseph W, Scvery
OF Oberl'n ohio, is called here by the
death OF hts father. William Severy.-
| C. NJ Winsow has returned from New
York, whore he has been attending the
annual meeting Of the Ayrshire Breed
cra' association, OF which he is secretary
Nj. and Mrs. FREQ J. Bacon are in
Barre this week Miss Mary Carrigar
has gone TO her home in Rutland on ac'
count Of illness.-Georse Mcbride, who
has been in town several weeks, has gone
to Dorset, Mrs. Abbe Samson of Little
ton. y. H.. and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Briggs or Montpelier We're here yester
day to attend the funeral Of Miss Nellie
Briggs, Ms J. S. Backus is spendnf
the week with relatives in Westport
y. Y.-NTiss Elizabeth Bacon is ill.-Th'
annual meeting of the stockholders OF tn
First National bank was held Tuesda!
and these directors and officers elected
Directors. ". II. wright, George II
Young, G. r. HpNdee w, D, Nutting, 4
G. Jones, G. Il. Ross. G. f. Clarke, f, w
Williams, l., A. Severy president, w. Il
Wright; vice president, George H. Young
cashier T., w Briggs The annual meet
ing of tho Congregational Church Will b
held this evening, following a suppe
which win be served NJ 6:S-The annua
meeting of the stockholders of tn
Brandon National bank was held Tues
day and directors and officers electe
as follows: President +. j. Ormshee
| ice-president. -. u. Burdetti cashier
w. r, Scott; teller, O. n. Mcleod direc
tors, &c, j, Ormshee, d. u. Burdett, f. II
, harrington, II, A. Seager, J, E. Weeks
r., r. Button, W. r. Scott.-The meetn
of Lake Dunmore Chapter u, A. r., Yes
terday afternoon was postponed on az
count OF the funeral of Miss Nelli