Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28

born in MALONE. y. Y. coming to Middle
bury when Young woman and made her
home here for long number of years.
She a member of the Catholic
Church. --Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Ashley
and daughter. Florence. returned Tues
day to Nc rilcn, Conn, after two weeks
with relatives in Middlcburv and vicinity
The remains Of Mrs Elizabeth Sperry
widow of the late Albert Spcrry of Corn
wall, arrived Tuesday from Spokane,
WASH. where she died on Wednesday of
last week, and were taken to Cornwall for
rtcrment Tuesday afternoon Funeral
services were held III the CONGREGATIONAL
Church at that place.--E. g. Murphy re-
turned Tuesday from Rutland, where he
had been for several days visiting IL
brothcr.-Dr. James l.. Morgans great
est free show on earth opened an en-
gagcment at the opera house TucsdaE
night.--Moses Wimmett, who mas been
visiting ms mother for the past week, mas
returned to Pittsford.-Thc Rev. \. y.
Lancaster vas in Burlington Tuesday to
attend the meeting of the Western Ner-
| mont Congrega tional cluh.-Thc stock ana
| farming implements on the Nelson VAS
| sau farm in Weybridge were sold at auc-
| ton Tuesday,
| Representatives from every town in Ad-
| uison county. with the exception of Gran
Vile. attended the meeting in the Grange
hail yesterday under the direction Of
State Highway Commissioner CHARLES w
Gates of Franklin. j. II. Dodge of the
office Of public roads, department OF agri-
| culture, gave an interesting lecture Illus
| trated with stereopticon views Commits
| soner Gates followed Mr.. Dodge with "a
| talk on road maintenance, supplementlnS
| tis morning talk on the duties or the
| town commissioner as to the expenditure
| of the money secured to the town from
| the State. BESIDES the commissioners who
| attended the morning and afternoon ses-
sons many outsiders attended. and there
| were about l5O present.-The next meet
| ing Of the Century club mas been post
poned from April to April 10. 1t Will
| he the last meeting in the course and Will
be held with Mrs. A. l.. Harrman-H.
c. Walker, who was taken Ill Sunday. Is
able to be out--Only about 40 pounds OF
maple sugar have been brought into the
local markets this week and but very
few gallons of maple syrup. Some OF the
makers are peddling the products about
the village In small quantities at N,0 for
maple syrup and l6 cents a pound for the
sugar II Is expected that by Saturday. In
| consequence of the present favorable
weather for sugar ina aking, the local mar
ket will be flooded with both products
Examinations are taking place In some OF
the grades In the local schools and the
Easter vacation extends from Friday un-
I'll Monday, April 2.--Curel Brunell Is un-
| able To work because of neuralgia. Will
liam II. Morcomb, Sr.. arrived Wednesday
after a visit with the family OF his SON
william II. Morcomb. Jr.. In Rutland. -
Among the people here from out OF town
are H. A. Lewis Of Burlington. Miss Edna
Smith and NJ. +. Gerould OF New York
city. A. j. Crowner Of Troy, n. T., sum
|, mer Spauiding OF Bridport, Elmer l.
Cowles Of Weybrtdge. and w. w. ThayeI
| Of Sodus. N. Y.--Mr. and Mrs. John II
Sargent. until last fall proprietors of the
Logan House, who have been spending Il
month al the Sargent House. went Tues
day TO Hoyoke. Mass. for two months.