Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-04-18

| was the topic Of discussion ut the meet
ing OF Mansfield Mountain Orange Satur
| day evening. Appropriate readings were
given by Mrs. J. F. Campbell. Miss Ellie,
Stearns. Mrs. C. r. Eddy and the Row
| f. Il. Crane, Master J. +. Campbell, +. Il
Crane, g. w. Chaplin. Charles Lang, n
| Il. Straw and others took part in discus
sions of methods Of making sugar. A due
| was sung by Mrs. C.. A. Tomlnson anf
Mr.. Garrow. and violin solos wore giyer
by c. r. scribner accompanied by Mrp
| T0mlinson Maple sugar on snow wa.
served and a social hour followed. Appie,
Will be the topic for tire noxt meeting. :,
discussion Of what could DO done wit,
appios In Stowe will DO ieh by G.. w
Chaplin. A prize Will b. given for bep
exhibit Of applos IN variety ana quality
The prise spoaisine contest was pos,
poned until tho noxt meeting v,o!.,
cello solos b. Stafford Boardmsn O.
W'nooski added much to tho morn.ns
service at Unity Church sundav.--rh,
town schools opened Monday FOR IN,
spring term.
Levi Turner has returned from visit
Ing his mother In Canada-A1rs s. +.
Dewey hos returned from Bellows Falls
Mrs Ruth Dewey. who has passed two
months with her son. g. L. Dewey, &c
companicd her grandson. l.. +. Shube-t
wednesday on his return to Fort Coving
ton. y. y. whore sho VII! vis,. hei
daughter --Sicls'o Chapter, Order u
Tho Eastern Star had public On
stallation OF officers Wednesday evening
April Il. A literary and musical program
was carried ou:--Mrs. W. y. Roberts
who IS at tho Mary Fletcher hospital
Is recovering favornbly from q recent
surgica! observation-disclosures has been @
large amour. OF excellent maple suce,
mnde this week
Mrs. Esvifu Ermn oal NeAi,ister
widow OF James ~ MoAlrs.p:. d;a.; n,
he- homo p: ths lower ,ITtATc Ncrt.uy
evening. Her death foiore,s C:st Of sa
husband 8, atcut thee months. HG
health esad been fsiiinE or some slxno aue
since Mr. McAi;.ster's ics.tr her DECLINE
was steady. s1.e VAS IS yer: OK aap AMI
was tcrl, In tic Stetc Of tas. York He,
! carly lie Vas PASSED in MscAisa". pAaars
ate wHs marrat t. riiah NoAlL ,tar
formerly OF Stove. 70 them -sas, bo,,, 9
son, WaiiGcs ~. NcAJueter. who died
about % year.s ago After the deptn 81
.ler husband. Ma. MolAllistcl, n.err1ed hig
broth--, James ". McAluster. and St. lex
came Hl.i h.n, to Steve. where her home
has beor ever since. Sho caves two
sranddaughters. Mrs. Henry Sanoorn Of
/ Stowe and Mrs. Cary of Manchester. N
H.. several great-grandch!dren and IL sis
ter. Mrs. Read. who resides In Maine. The
funeral will be held at two O'Clock Thurs.
day afternoon at Unity Church where
while health permitted she was a faith.
ful attendant. The funeral will be undc.
the auspices OF Mansfield Mountain
Grange. OF which she was an cstseyned
member. Members OF tho grange Will
meet at the Akelcy Memorial building H.
one o'clock Thursday afternoon for prep
aration.-AIiss Ida Harris OF Bur.ngt on
Is in Stowe.-The Rev. W. n. Roberts re-
turned Tuesday from the conference a,
Newport. accompanied from Burlington
by Mrs. Roberts, who is recovering from
surgical treatment ut the Mary Fletcher
passing the week In Stowe.-Miss Jennie
Wells is employed in Mrs MARI a. Jen-
ney's millinery Street.-The committee in
charge VI tle pTiZo dHeCOOte contest MAS
extended the time for receiving anecdotes
to April 90 Clippings as we'll as orig
inal anecdotes are sol.cited.-The young
ladies Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
served new sugar at the church vcstry
Tuesday evening.-Walter X. Bigelow o.
the firm of Almy. Bigelow 81 WashourTl
of Salem. Mass. visited Stowe Wednes-
day on his way home from a business
meeting In Observation-Disclosures have
been issued 10 a banquet and business
meeting at Unity Church Wednesday
evening. April 2i.-The ladies OF the Meth
odist Episcopal Church will serve dinner
at the vestry Wednesday, April o4-Willis
NJ. Barnes has begun work In Smuggiers'
Notch on n large lumber contract for G.
F.. and F. q. Burt Edwin r. B!gelow
continues to gain slowly since his return
from the Mary Fletcher hospital in Bur
lngton.-The condition OF w. L. Dcmer-
lit. who has been i'll, Is L little improved.
BY the April telephone directory issued
by the Citizens Telephone company in
| Morrsville the number of subscribers on
the Stowe exchange is 90. a Sanborn,
who is suffering with neurits, IS little
improved.-Mrs. F.. r. Bigelow has re-
ce!ved news of the recent death of Mrs
John Browning of Salem. Mass, who
passed a part of last summer AT The
Lodges. The warm weather has practi-
cally put an end TO sugar making Farm
ers have made from two to three pounds
| to a tree. a short crop. but of excellent
quality.