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

Nllnhm II. Miner of stowe and Miss
Mary Kelley of Worcester. Massachu-
sets. were married at the Congregational
parsonage late Thursday afternoon by
the Rev. W. l.. Boicourt. They are to
reside in stowe where Mr.. Miner has
purchased home
Mrs. S. s Foster was brought from 81.
Johnsbury TO the local hosta Friday. ac-
companied 10y Mr.. Foster. Mrs l.. r. Fos-
ter OF st. Johnsbury and Harvey Foster of
Connecticut Mrs Foster has made some
improvement since going To ST. Johns
bury.-Afiss Effie Wells of Burlington was
n guest ut the home Of George w. Morse
Thursday.-The Shakespeare club met
Monday with MrMs. y. n Grow
the Hypatia club met with Mrs. G. S. Bid
we'll Friday afternoon An article on
Missions was read by Mrs c. '.
Hatch. piano duet rendered by Mrs. Bid
well ana Mrs. Boicourt and fine talk
on The Life and Work of Robert and
Mary Moffat" given by Mrs. l.. r. Eli
oft. Refreshments We're served by Miss
Somervile. The Rev. George NJ. Bolcourt,
who visited his brother. the Rev. w l..
Roicourt last summer. has been appoint
cd pastor Of the Methodist Church in
cnt conference year. Mr.. Boicourt is a
student in the Theological department Of
Boston university and Topsfield is one
of the best of the student appointments
Mrs. D. W. Cooley is ill-The senior class
accompanied by Principal Rheimher left
for Washington, y. C.. Friday night
Judge L. W. tuntley spent SUNDAY with
his brother in Bolton.
Judge G. II. Dale NJ. II. Moody. l.. f.
Joslyn and Warren Robbie were in BUR
lington Sunday visiting their wives at the
Mary Fletcher hospital. Mrs. Moody is
more comfortable after another slight
operation. The others are improving
Richard Dcmeritt is at home this week
from travelling for the Demeritt e. Pal
mcr Pkg. Co.-C. l. Hatch returned from
Boston Saturday noon,-AIrs. Sayton,
mother OF Mrs Harry Brown. is III with
erysipeias.-M William Hazeltine of
North Hanson. Mass. is visiting at the
home of w. D. Turner,-Mr. and Mrs
Fl. c. Whitehlll have returned from 10
days in Massachusetts.--Tow Il
Knowles have sold their ice business to
NJ. L. Hills and James Stewart. Towne
& Knowles retire because of other bust
ness which demands their attention
over 80 of the business and professional
men of the town gathered ut tho Water
bury Inn Tuesday evening for the annual
banquet Of the board Of trade Preceding
the banquet business meeting was held
AT which the following officers were
elected: President &. c. Graves; vice.
president. +. c. Lamb: secretary, r E
Joslyn: treasurer. w. r. Clark: chairman
committee on railroads. G. l.. Moody:
education. NJ. W Chaffee: Legislature, H.
e. Whitehi!l: farms and agriculture, F.
{. Luce: printing and advertising. T.. f.
Campbell; summer resorts, the Rev w
l., Boicourt. +. c. Luce, II. G. Whtehil
and c. c. Graves were elected n com.
mittee to attend a meeting at Burlington
to form a State board OF trade The mat.
ter OF lecture course for the coming
winter was taken up and I. c. O'Neil
appointed to confer with committees from
various societies relative TO the matter
After the banquet, p. r. Demeritt. the
retiring president. spoke Of the work OF
the organization and introduced c. G.
Graves. who had charge of the post
prandial exercises. He introduced as the
first speaker F. G. Luce. president OF the
village. The others were John Griggs Of
Harre. yle Hon Chester Clark of Boston
PRESIDENT Spooner of Norwich University.
Willard Cotton, president Of the Mont
pelier board of trade and the guest OF
honor' Walter Reed of Schenectady. Mr.
Reed Kept the audience in good humor
and with the others gave many helpful
thoughts.-Mrs F. T Houston and Miss
Lena Wallace who We're i'll the first Of
the week. are more CONFERENCE.-The T.
W. Warren has been called to Montpelicr
by the Illness OF her mother.-Mrs Arthur
Lyon was reported more comfortable Yes.
terdaN. Her sister. Miss Blanche Strana
nan. who Is At home for vacation. ,s
with her