Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-02-29

operation for appendicitis. returned Sat
Irday to st. Adams, where she Is taking
her second year course az nurse in the
hospital herc.--AIrs. w. G.. Cook was in
burlington Satur lay.-Mrs. Nota Ches-
, moro went Thursday 70 Waterbury,
| Conn, ON account of the Illness of rela-
tVes.--Mr. and Mrs. Ira Morse of North
ndcrhll have been IN town for a few
| days-Dr Iiulburd has hccn entertain
ing his brother. Charles Iiulburd OF Bos-
ton. for. few days--Mrs +. a. Percival Is
confined to the house by illncss.--Miss
Florence Buxton was at home over Sun
day from Essex Junction. where she at
tcnds high school. She has just returned
from n two weeks visit with relatives
and friends in Providence. Boston and
vicinlty.-Mrs. Mazc MIDGET Warner
and Mrs. JudSon Boomhowcr, who Were
called TO Fletcher by the death of Mrs.
Herbert Boomhowcr. ail who have been
the quests of Mrs. Belle Parsons for a
few days. left saturday for 30 'n.-l'ut
for prompt work the mn of W. L. Bus.
ton NouG have been dcS.rOY, dGrins
the hard wind of Thursday. \ splrl
from the stove got into the partition and
started a blaze which took about hal
an hour to subdue.-Mrs. Louis Parade,
has been visiting her daughter, Mr..
l1anford, IN burlington. Chester Whit
attended the Nake Walk at the Unvcr-
sitY of Ncrmont.--About % from here
were in Essex Center ThursdIy evenine
20 attend the play given hy the Jericho
high school.
Miss Stanley. who has been mt F. :.
al to Buriington.--A few friends gather
ed at the home of q. W. Foster Frida,
evening and gave the Rev. and Mrs y.
W. Wolcott and family "A farewell recep-
ton Refreshments were served and
pleasant time spcnt.-Charlos Sisters Of
Wyoming, who i visiting relatives l.
Vermont for a few weeks. has been at
y. Sisters for several days-Mr. and
Mrs. George +. Z. Story. who were In
town to attend tbe Brown 'iontaE,
wedding returned Monday to Amhersu
Mass. whore MIR story is instructor in
college. They were accompanied home ny
Mrs. Story's mother. Mrs. y. II. Monta-
sue, of New ork. who will make an
extended visit in Amherst.--F. S. Tom
linson is improving and is able to he NJ
part of the day.-Miss Gertrude Sister
has been at home from Burlington for II
few days The Rev. n. W. Wolcott
preached his farewell sermon Sunday
morning and expected to leave Tuesday
for West Plattsburgh, but owin- to the
storm the family have been guests o.
MIR Leach and family in ESSEX. q. ".
| Foster. II. r. Chase ana Mr. i3igelow OF
| Essex are t. take the household goods
as soon as ne roads are passahle -
! Bertha Sclilhammor has returned to
| grammar school after u two Wecs.a i'll
| ness.--Ralph brigham and Donald Ter
| clval attended the carnival in Burlin-
, ton Saturday ana entered the skatin d;
! contest. Ralph brigham won first prize,
| Il pair of hockey skltcs.--'ihc ladies of
the CONGREGATIONAL Church win servo a
dinner Friday evening in tho church din
| f roorn from six until ei.,ht. to be fol
| lowed by y social hour.-Mr. and Mrs. \.
G. Rogers and son OF Cambridge were
guests of his .ster Mrs w. G. Cook,
| Monday. Miss Lo.tie Sinclair was at
home from Burlington Over SundsT -
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Hanley and family
! spent Sunday in Essex.
The town reports are ont and show that
| $500 II has been expended by the road
commissioner during the year with a bal
ance on hand Of sfN.7i. There We're p
/ hirt' s. - males and . females, r death. .
| - males and Il females, during the past
year. OF the deaths three We're under one
year of age. nine between y and GO. q -hr
| between co and so, and seven over 50.
There nero T. over 20. There were seveh
marriages The health officer reports IS
eases or measles. 80 Of whooping cough,
| 81 Of chicken poX. l case OF diphthcr'r
! Qmported>. ! case of TYPHOID fever Gn
ported. aud no deaths from any of thes"
| disaases.--The communion service v.
i he observed at the Congregational Church
| in connection with the afternoon service.
I The collection Will be for missions
Tuesday was the worst day the II. f. ID
carriers have had this winter.-The six
O'Clock dinner at the Congregational
| Church Friday evening Is to DO served
by the men.--Mrs. Belle PARSONS Is il
f.ssc< for a few days.--Mr nd Mrs. I;
Wright Fay arc parents q a daughter
born February ?6--Miss Bertha Cochrane
who has been enjoying a two weeks VA
cation. has returned To care tor Mrs o
j, Lowry.