Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29
ESSEX JUNCTION.


ness to Quincy Grover of Underhill,
formerly Of Bristol. and has also leased
his stable and house to Mr.. Grover who
will take possession September .. Mr..
and Mrs Wiley have rented s. a.
Browncns house on Maple street. re-
Gently occupied by l.. =. Carpenter. Mr..
Wiley has been in the livery business
here for IS years.
Miss Velma Wright of Swanton spent
Sunday with her aunt Mrs. G. K. Wiley.
Miss Wright. who has been a year in
the training school for nurses at the
St. Adams hospital, is to enter the Fanny
Allen hospital to complete her course
| A son. Marshall Durfee, was born Aug
ust Is 10 Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Howe of
Morrisvile recently of this place.
The schools will reopen September 8.
| Members of the Baptist Church Sunday
school. Ladies' Aid. Young Peoples So
ciety and the congregation paid a sur
prise visit to Deacon H. S Woods and
family Tuesday. August 20. to bid them
Godspeed in their coming journey TO
California Piano solos We're given by
Miss Mary Sanctuary of Amherst Mass,
Gladys and Carlotta Slater and piano
duets by Mrs. Ethel Howard and Miss
Lora Barnes. The pastor the Rev. c. w.
Hidden, spoke in keeping with the Oc-
casion and closed by presenting Miss
Hazel Woods with a ruby ring, the Sift
Of the Young Peoples society. Mr.. Woods
and Miss Woods responded. Refreshments
were served by the Ladies' Aid society.
Owing to poor train connections
James r. Garfield of Ohio, who was to
speak at the progressive rally Monday
night, failed to arrive. Col. Thoma s
Doherty of Boston, an interesting
speaker, was the cnlef spellbinder in
his place The other speakers were
II. s. Howard and G.. NJ. Armstrong OF
an audience of men and women. MusiG
was furnished by members of Sher
mans band. who also played in the
taudstand before the meeting.
Guy stevens, son of Mrs. Ellen !
stevens, of this place, was married
Monday at ST Lukes Church. Nor
folk, Va, mis- bride being Miss Mary
Elizabeth Ialen, daughter of Mr.. an
Mrs. Peter T.. Palen of Orlando. Fla
Mr.. stevens is one of the attorneys fol
the Texas company in New York. Mr.
and Mrs. Stevens will reside at "a New
street, East Orange n. J. Mr. Stew
ems Is graduate Of Harvard AMI las
year was graduated from the Har
ward Law school
Mrs. Lucy Jane Beach. the oldes
native resident of the town. was 8
years old Monday. Her materna
grandfather, Abraham Stevens. wa
the first settler of the town, cominI
from Sheffield, Conn, with an OK tear
In 1888.
Mrs. Sophia Nasseur died Monda
at her home in Essex after "A tw
years illness. she is survived by he
husband and three children. one so
and two daughters. The funeral was hel
Wednesday morning.
+. +. Garvin of Swanton is visiting
town.--The town schools will open Sc
tember O. MIR and Mrs. Fred Hanley
Somerville, Mass, are visiting in town.
The ladies will serve supper Wednesd;
from . to ut Mrs. Carroll Cleveland s.
Mr.. and Mrs, G, ". Bates visited in Car
bridge last week-Mr and Mrs. Chem
Thomson of stowe visited c. w. Bur-
last week.-George w. Dorr attended
basket picnic and Reunion at IInesbu
Saturday.-Roa Commissioner WI
O'Brien has commenced on Onion riv
to put in the State road-Mrs. VILLA
Ashley of Undcrhill visited at d. Els
er's Thursday
son was born Tuesday to Mr.. a
Mrs. T.. l., Keith.