Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-06-22
HAPPENINGS In VERMONT
VERGENNES.
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dlebury College were in town Saturday
for their annual boatrde down the creek
and on Lake Champlain. Miss Jessie Ball
has returned from "A stay of several
months at Long Beach, Cal.--George d.
Middlcbrook has purchased a now go"
touring car from Il. w. McCuen.--Mrs.
Christopher Yattaw went to Middlebury
Saturday to visit her son, Joseph Happy.
Mrs o. H. Cole and sons. Jack and Bert,
| have gone to London, Canada. to spend
the summer with her parents.--Mrs. Lu-
tler Field and daughter. Mabel, were in
| burlington Frday.-Dr and Mrs. X. j.
! Severance and daughter and Miss Sarah
oss of Keesovilc y. y, are visiting f.
! II. Foss and Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Warner.
Miss Clara j. Brown, teacher in the
graded school. left Saturday for her home
in Milton, where she will pass the sum-
mer.-The Bail family reunion will be
held Mt the Webb and Bail cottage near
Long Point june 1.-THE condition of
Mrs. a. s. Martin is improving.-The YER
pcnnes independent base ball team de-
fcated the state industrial school nine
Saturday afternoon on the home grounds
6 the latter by a score Of II to 2
Tho graduating exercises of the YER
nesday June # at the opera house,
| which was packed to capacity. All of
| the graduates having part in the cXcr-
cises acquitted themselves in a very
creditable manner Tho Rev. George
r. Brush offered prayer. The pro-
gram follows: SalutatorY with orig
| inal essay. Grant as Commandcr,"
Raymond ID. Slack class history,
=
Mildred II. Taber; class will Anna Il.
Fisher; class song. Alma Mater. class
of 1911 Yaledictory with original
essay, 'Nermont's Part in the War OF
1872. Ruth II. Norton. Supt. Of schools
+ l.. Fish presented the diplomas.
| Iaigneault's orchestra of eight pieces
furnished music and played for the
dance that followed.
Mrs. Z. l.. Fish and daughter, Pru-
dcncc, left Monday for Palmer. Mass.
TO visit her sister, Mrs S r. Carslcy.-Dr.
*. j. Severance and family returned
Monday to KceSeville. ~ y. after
visiting T. H. Foss and Mrs. ". r. War
ncr-William Taft has resigned his posi-
ton in the hardware store of j. A. Iar-
rngton and will carry on his fathers
farm-Ara =. BAH of Montpelier Is Wis
Ting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T.. NJ.
Iall.-Mrs. John Strong ana son. Don
a!dson, of New York city are visiting her
SISTER, Mrs W. J. Strong.-Mr. ana Mrs.
\. W and Mr. and Mrs l.. G. Norton
wont by automobile to Fairfax sun
dav.-M Mrs Hugh Phillips of Montpelier is
visiting her parents. MIR. and Mrs H. T.
Iield-Robcrt k'tcham has gone to Bos-
tom to take a course at the New England
Institute of Anatomy, Sanitary Science
and Itmhalmuc.--The Ferrisburg town
team defeated the panton town team on
the home grounds of the former Saturday
by a score Of is to s. The batteries were
tNvarts and Porter, II. Merrill and Deyol
umpire. w Porter.-Mrs. Louis Rcnaud
attended the commencement exercises al
81. MirhaeIs College, Winoosk Mon
daY.-Roy Slack has taken "A position as
clerk in the store of Il. \. Harrington
George Brackley of Bath. Me, is visiting
! Lis daughtcr-in-law, Mrs. G.. Brackley.
= Monday afternoon Constable y. u.
= DClano arrested H. 4. Freeman for
stealing a gold watch and pen from
t Mrs. j. w Porter of West FerrisburG.
Freeman claims New York city as his
home. ana his business as TAX
ing orders for charging pictures For
this, nurnoSc he stated Il. ralle1 at Mr.
Portor'e residence. At the time no one
J was at home cXccpt the mother Of
Mrs. Porter. Mrs. Jesse Curlcr. of
whom he asked a drink of water ami
while she was absent from the room
he stole the watch and pcn ana left
Freeman was placcd in iau ana Tur--
day had a hc1rin. before Justlc,
g. r. O. KmhalI lie pleaded guilty
lama asked ror the mercy of the court
claimlng That il was his first orl,u..
and that his farther was n mruietoi. and
that ne was just out c.om his rrsi
irplr in colIcrc Justice NinhalI .fta,
. rnrvid.rin,, fine circumstances of TN,
tense rvoI rho fine ot Sand costs. which
was paId by farmer in this vicinit,.
! and Freeman has rone IN worl, fo,
hin,
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