Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-05-23
RUTLAND COUNTY
BRANDON.

Albert f. Stanley. died Wednesday
May Is. at her home IN Leicester. She
was 81 years Of age and Is survived by
two sons. Or Ned stanley OF New Bed
ford Mass, and Fred ID. Stanley Of
Alamoosa, colo AT the annual meeting
Of the Citizens and Soldiers association
! Tuesday evening in Grand Army hall the
following officers were elected President.
| +. j. 'Orms bee; vice. president, Fred L. Pat
node; secretary Mrs Elizabeth Wins
low. treasurer T.. j Ormshee. auditor.
| w. H. Flint: marshal. b. a. Carr. 1t
was voted to engage the Brandon Con-
cert hand to furnish music for the
Memorial day exercises and the Rev.
Charles w. Turner will deliver the ad-
| dress.
Miss Lulu owen of Brooklyn is
spending a few days with her parents
Mr. and Mrs Georle Cowen Mrs Fred
Rogers and Mrs. Maud Farnham spent
Saturday in Proctor-Miss Mary Car
rigan has resigned her position at the
Home bakery and gone to her home in
! Rutland-NIrs Mamie Kelsey returned
to West Lynn Mass. Saturday. where
she expects to remain for the summer
Mr. and Mr.. j. II Whelden were in
I
Of Perley T.. Whelden TO Miss Priscilla
Mcclellan, which took place that even
ing.-B. W Howland and F. Z. Kingsley
went Sunday to Buffalo and New York
city to spend few days.--Cards have
been received announcing the marriage
Of Winifred G.. Wclch. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Welch Of this town TO Miss
Minnie r. Alfred Of Port Byron y. y.
at the brides home, May 70, the cere-
monv being performed by the Rev. Joel
jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. Welch will reside
in Port Byron. n. "A carload Of oil
has been purchased by the selcctinen for
'sc on the State roads. Stanley Siayton
has returned from Boston, where he at
tended the annual banquet Of the New
| England Hotel Mems association Friday
evening at the Hotel Somerset.--The ball
game Saturday afternoon between the
West Rutland and high school teams re-
suited in n score % : to 8 in favor of the
brandon nine.-Miss Mary Button. who
was operated upon May IL for appended
| It's, Is recovering satisfactorily.
\ ten cent card party was held by
the Lake Dunnorc Chapter. Daughters
|, of the American Revolution. Wednesday
home of Mrs. W. o. Talbot Miss
Dottie Kidder. who has been in New
York for several months, is visiting her
sister. Miss Hazel Kidder.-Iames Latta
| returned Sunday to Philadelphia after
spending Il few DAYS with friends in town.
Mrs. J. Lea Bickford of Northampton,
Mass. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Fred
Spooner. and Mrs. Charles Clifford
and Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Sayton spent
sunday in Middlcbury Miss Edith Howe
has returned from spending few days
at her cottage at Lake Dunmore.-Mr.
and Mrs. G. f.. connel and son and b.
j. Council spent sunday in Dorset-Mrs.
Robert Newcomh and daughter. NJ IS
Lucrctia Clark. spent sunday in Rutland,
where Miss Clark sang in the Consre-
gational Church
At "a recent meeting Of the Lake Dun
more Chapter. Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution, Mrs T.. j. Ormsbee was
made honorary regent for life. The chap
ter was organized under Mrs. Orms bee
in 1896 and she served as chapter regent
until 1904, when i'll health compelled her
to resign. Miss Wayne Thrall of this
town and Edward l.. c'Neil of Portland.
Il. Mr. and Mrs O'Neil Went Saturday
to Illinois. where they will resde.-Dr.
Adel3crt Rossiter Of Saratoga Springs.
y. Y. is In town.-Joseph Bishop.
who has been confined to the house for
few days by illness, Is able to be out
again.-Mrs Charles Briggs is confined
to the house by illuess.-Mrs. George II.
buckingham of Washington, d, G.. is in
town to spend some time with her moth
or, Mrs. Edward :. Marsh.-Ncd Bar
ker has returned from Proctor on account
Il illness.-Mrs, Fred Rogers went Yes
terday to Middlobury to spend week, 49,.
, James Quinn of Waterbury has taken a
position as cXprcssman at the railroad
station Ernest +, Sharp, postoiiice in
spector. was in town Monday ana Tues
day to inspect the local ofhce.-Miss Pau
line Rockwell of castleton spent Mon
day in town.-Alss Abbie Wing of Mid
dIebury is spending "A few weeks at H. NJ,
| Il. Wiley s.-Mrs IIila Foote OF Middle
bury is at George knapps
About 10 members and ofhcers OF
Phyllis Chapter, No, 81, Order of Eastern
Star. from Rutland were IN town Tues
day evening to attend the institution OF
Marble Chapter, No. 80, O. L. s.. and
install the officers. capt. w. II Horton
\ went yesterday to Lake George. \. \"
, for the SUMMERTIME Rev. Theodore IA.
Wilson, the Rev y. X. Nichols of sud
bury and Harry a. Collins were In Mid
dlebury Tuesday and Wednesday To at
tend tn ll1th annual meeting of the
Vermont congregational conferences Mr..
and Mrs. Azem G. Estey. who have
been spending several weeks in Keene,
\. II, returned Tuesday Miss Florence
Allen of liinesburg is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Charles l.. Clfford.-Mr and Mrs
clifton A. T., Merritt, who have been
In Hot Springs, Ark, for several months.
are expected to return here to-day for
the SUMMERTIME members of the Young
moo. Knights Of King Arthur. were
pleasantly entertained Tuesday evening
at the home of Miss Lottie Sessions.
Cards Were played and refreshments
served Mrs. Fred +. Kingsley Is in
Pittsford for n few DAYS Mrs byron q.
Moon, who has been at the Brandon Inn
for 10 days. has returned to her home IN
Cohoes N. Y.-Mrs. iieeman Williams
went Yesterday to burlington.
BENSON.
W j Cummings who furlnorly ran "A
blacksmith shop at tn, foot of IA. street
and later moved To orwell where he
\ lived with his daughter. Mrs Barber, is
moving pack 10 Bensop and Will run y