Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
MORRISVuLE.

Mr. and Mrs Everitt Aller are parents
Of a daughter. born Friday afternoon.-
w. I. Paul IL confined to the house by
iliness.-William WEIGH and sister. Mrs.
F.. g. johnson, were called to Franklin
Saturday to attend the funeral Of their
uncle. w. ]. Towle.-Dr. John N. Canty
Of Wells River. a graduate Of University
Of Toronto and Ontario Veterinary Col
lege. has opened an Office In rooms and
10 In the Drown block. Dr. Canty has
DR.. L. A. Evarss OF 81. Johnabury. The
game OF basketball Friday evening. p. A.
vs.. Spaulding high. resulted In a victory
for p. A.. score OF % to 15.-Mrs. Lizzie
O'Neil Of Littleton. n. H.. who has been
a guest for week Of Mr.. and Mrs Carl
Cleveland, returned home Saturday. MIR.
and Mrs. Parkman Drown OF Interval.
N. r.. guests Of their cousins. Mr.. and
Mr.. @. p. Drown, returned home Satur-
day.-Lester Fox went Saturday 30
Laconia. N. H.. to visit his son. Thomas
Fox.-Owing to tho great increase In bust
ness the money order business will be
closed at the local postof'lce from five
TO seven p. m. on and after January Is.
Also all mail for the westbound train
must DO In not later than $40 p. m.-The
81 Johnsbury district meeting Of the
advent denomination has been appointed
to meet with the local A. G. Church
February I. continuing over Sunday.-R
w. Eaton and family have moved from
TIE Tinker house to the Casilda Davis
house on Union street The Morrisvillc
Military band Is making preparations for
the band fair to be given on evenings Of
January q and q and tickets are now on
sale. There will bc about 20 prizes valued
from 81 to 10 each during the week. An
entertainment and band concert will ne
gwen each evening followed by dancing
Until twelve O'Clock. On one evening Karl
Forse'. the well known cornetist OF Mont
peher. Will assist the band and among
other attractions will be tho preren ton
OF Smith the Aviator" farce TO be
gwen under the direction Of M. p. Cutting
ana H. n. Fisher. Among the prizes will
DO Glsnwood range. gold watch punch
poW'' barrel Of fouP.--Mrs. F. r. Hadlev
ana nephew, Sumner Hoag. returned
Ihursday from week In Waterbury with
Mr and MIS- r. v. Hadley.-The Rev.
D. M Chestnut. who recently finished his
pastorAte at the Pentecostai Church. went
| F1day to Portland, where ne will ma ss
| the winter. '"''
meeting was held Saturday afternoon
a. called by the selectmen to arrange for
| legally receiving tho Carnegie library
money to appoint building committee.
etc. After some discussion the meeting
was adjourned for one month-Mrs. Ada
Marvin and son, Lindsey, went Satur,iav
to St. Adams. where they expect 10 make
their home for the resent.--Dana Thomas
has purchased OF George Clark the house
on Norristown Plains occupied for some
time by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Muzzy
Mr.. Thomas took possession Saturday
A queer mix-up of teams gave the look.
ers-on some amusement Monday morning
on Portland street. Me" Flood was driy,
| Ing the Randall bus from the station
when a boy who works for George Gal,
was driving down the street intending Il
turn down Bridge street, where he wa
looking. The teams came together. tn,
Gale horse went across the other ri
between the horse and sleigh. the hint
legs OF both horses being In the hote
team shafts when they we're brought Il
u stand. No damage was done TO thu
hotel rig. The sleigh and harness Of tn
Gale rig was badly demolished.-The an
nual parish supper Of the Congregations
Church will bs held Thursday evening"
Mrs. B. j. Kelley went TO Waterville Mon
day to visit her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
\. A. wiiiey.-sundsy evening. Januar!
a, Sheriff Frank Tracy OF Montpelier Will
address the Brotherhood on The Human
Manner Of Handling the Criminals o
Washington County. Sidney Sweet o
Burlington. who has visited his sister
Mrs Jamie Wakefield. returned hom
Monday.--Mrs, Carl Brownell OF Yer