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

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Monday.-W. F. Hodgkins. who under
went an operation for appendicitis at the
eanitarium last week. Is making good
recovery. interior of the house Of
Mrs. F. II. Joslyn was badly dana ged
recently when lard. which she was heat
Ing to fry doughnuts. took fire. It was
impossible to get It off the stove. and It
burned till the entire quantity was gone.
The smoke. which entered the rooms
downstairs, made necessary new paint
and paper throughout.-M Emma Sey-
moure has returned from stay of about
three months in Lynn and Boston with
her brothers, and is. again at her apart
ments on Randolph avenue.--W Walter
Ketchum. who has been in the Royal
Victoria hospital in Montreal for a
month for an operation on his eve, re-
turned as far as here Sunday and was
with his father. +. II. Kctchum. TIL
Monday. when he went to his home in
Gaysville. Mr.. Ketchum had a cyst re-
moved fror, the back of one eye. and IL
expecting a permanent recovery as he
gains st.encth.-Mr. and Mrs. Ned Buck
ani daughter Miss iris Buck, returned
from Lebanon. N H.. Sunday, where
they had been since Wednesday of last
week.
Mrs. Jehiei Williams was called to
Bethel Tuesday to assist In the care Of
Z. <. 4onya. who has been i'll for weeks,
and Is now very low, with little hope OF
recovery. Mr. Gonya formerly lived In
town, was connected with the railroad.
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East Granville. Mrs. Pearl Rumriil and
son. who have been here 10 DAYS with
Mrs. Rumril's parents. Mr and Mrs.
FsnNcis Dckerman. returned 10 Concord.
n. H.. Tuesday.-Mrs. <. Z. Perry Of
Barre is in town. stopping on her way
from Boston TO visi. Mr.. and Mrs. w 8.
s. Buck, and other families here MIR and
Mrs. W. A. Cole. who have been In Mont
pelier for a couple Of days. returned
Tuesday. The thermometer registered as
low as Is below zero in many places Tues
day morning and 10 degrees below was
the general registration. 1.-The University
club was entertained Monday night by
l.. +. Johnson at his home on South
Pleasant street Every member was
present except Principal E. G. Ham, who
Is in Washington. D. c.. with the party
from here. The usual course dinner WIZ
served. after which Guy Las'son gave an
interesting paper on Vermont Taxa
ton. Mfrs. 3. +. Nickerson has given
up her rooms in the house OF Mrs. Wedg.
wood. reserving one, and will go to Brain
tree for the summer H. r Partridge Of
Barre was in town Monday night with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Partridge
Mrs. n c. Greene is III with the grip
and rheumatism. Her sister. Mrs A r
Grover Of Lawrence Mass. who came
here to remain while her daughter was In
Washington. went to Barre Saturday for
few days.-C. J. Rockwell was able TO
be out Monday for the first time in
a month.-Miss Josephine Hardy Of Brad
ford, who has been with Mr.. and Mrs p.
II. Slack, went to her home Tuesday. -
Mrs Nina Spear went 20 Burlington Tues
day for a few days.-Mrs Claude Locklin
and daughter OF St. Adams and her
mother-in-law, Mrs. Locklin of Mortified.
were over-sunday visitors with Mr.. and
Mrs F.. A. Forth.
Mrs. Frank Thresher went to her homo
in Braintree Wednesday Haskell ellison,
who has been i'll for the last three weeks
with pneumonia. is better. Mrs Bertha
Burridge. of the faculty of the State Nor
NAL school at Machais. Me. is here for a
week, with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs c.
w. Hayward.-The Rev. David Thatcher
who has been here since Saturday, re-
turned to Providence. r. l., Wednesday,
Mr. Thatcher is the pastor of a Methodist
Church in that city.-AIiss Alyce Buck
went to Barre Wednesday to take a. posi-
ton as trimmer in the millinery store Of
her cousin. Miss Emma Whitnev--The
Hon. V. /. Spear has leased the rooms of
Mrs w. f. Wedgwood, recently vacated
by Mrs. b. e. Nickerson.-Nrs 4. ]. Huse
left Wednesday for Windsor to visit her
son, Roy lIuse and family Mr.. and Mrs
West of Waterbury, who have been with
Mrs. Vests parents. Mr.. and Mrs. T. r.
Rye. for the last few days. returned TO
Wednesday. Miss Evelyn
Denney returned from Wellesley College
Saturday for a two weeks vacation and
Tuesday went to Mortified for a few
aays.-Miss Alice Mcintyre, who went to
Woodsville. N. H.. Saturday has re-
sumed work in the nbrary-Mr. and Mrs
Frederick Leeds left Wednesday for Bos-
ton, and after a few days there Mrs.
Leeds will return here. Mr.. Leeds will go
to Chicago and other places in the West
James Rand. a Norwich University stu
dent. arrived Wednesday. for a short stay
At home with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
W. Z. Rand.-Miss Evelyn Morse who
for Ave weeks has been at the sanitarium,
went to her home Wednesday accom- panied
oy her father. r. W. Morse. Mrs, Charles
Smith has returned from Dast Granville
with her daughter. Mrs. Joseph Manning