Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-19
WASHINGTON COUNTY
WATERBURY.

The Donovan boys gave n corn roast
to some of their young friends at their
home in Duxbury Thursday evening"
Mrs Is. e. Wallace has returned from
two weeks in Bristol.-Miss Lena Ather-
ton has entered Poultney Academy
Miss HARRIET Boyce joins her sister,
Edith, In attending Middlcbury College
this fall.-Miss Marjorie Luce enters the
University of Vermont-Eric Graves has
entered the agricultural school at Ran
doiph.-AIrs. Eliza w. Lawrence and
Miss Georgia Patterson, who have been
at the Inn all summer, have returned
to their home in Fitchburg, Mass.--NIiss
Florence Morse has returned to her
school work in New York city.-Warner
Woodland has bought of George W. Grow
err his home, farm and pasture lot. Mr..
Woodland buys this for home. II. ].
Parcher made the sale.--Joseph II.
Smith, who is in the hardware business
In Worcester. is at the home of his par
enis Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Smith.
house ON Camels Hump is now n
fact. made possible through the efforts
of the Cancels Hump club and the aid
they have had from the State in build
ing a trail Last week IA of the club
members assembled the mountain and put
together the two loads of building
material, which two yoke of oxen and
Il cart had taken to the top of the noun
:ain. This building is II by 20 feet and Is
covered on the side with steel imitation
IF brick, and the top with galvanized iron.
This was taken over the new trail which
Is a little farther than the old one but
much easier. This will be perfectly
accessible for horseback riding and the
time is probably not far distant when
there will be a carriage road to the top
of the mountain. While the village meet
ing was being held Saturday evening
he fire alarm sounded and the meetin z
was adjourned until next Friday evening.
The fire proved to be at the Edwards ts
Edwards shop in the finishing depart
ment. Mrs. Edwards. looking out of the
window Of their residence. saw the blaze
and giving the alarm went to the build
ing and had the hose turned upon the
fire. The fire company quickly responded,
out all was extinguished before they
reached the place. Little damage was
lone. The cause of the fire seems un-
,xplainable as the room had not been
Used that day.-Mrs. c. c. Graves and
laughter, Miss Eta, have been visiting
Crossett have been visiting in Watsfeld
and attended the McAllister reception -
Mrs. Albert Streeter has been called to
West Bolton by the death of her father
Henry York.
The Ladies' Union of the Congraga
tional Church will hold a harvest sup
per Tues lay evening.-The Rev. and
Mrs. w. L. Boicourt have returnet
from New Hampshire AMI Massachu
sets and left yesterday for a few day.
on Camel's Hump.-Mrs. Henry Parch
er, who was taken seriously III Tues
lay, was more comfortable yesterda :
Mrs. Henry Gabree was called tc
Georgia Tuesday by the illness OF hei
yister.-Mrs. ]. b. Williams and daughter
Violet, spent Sunday with Mrs Williams
N Stowe-Mrs u. w. Cooley is visiting
In Charlestown, y. IL. Mrs. F. r. Atkins
IS at her home.-About 100 attended tn,
corn roast in Duxbury, given by Mrs. A
Morse, Miss Terrice F'oss and Miss Annie
Dorothy Palmer last week.