Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-01

woodman Of Brooklyn. N. Y, passed Sun.
day with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. d.
woodman.--Mrs. George Devoid has re-
turned from n visit to her sister. Mrs.
John Williams Of Proctor.-Mr. and Mrs
Grant Haight Of Buffalo, N. Y. are visit
ing his parents. Mr. and Mrs Reuben
Haight.-Mrs. John Williams and daugh-
ter, Anna Of Proctor. is visiting her sister,
Mrs. George Devoid.-Miss Irene Plude of
Essex Junction visited her uncle and aunt.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Plude.-Mrs. David
+. Barrett and daughters. Elizabeth and
Esther Of Atlantic City. N. j.. are visiting
! MIR. and Mrs. George Il. Stone and fam
ily.---Palmer Ball returned Saturday to
Boston after passing his vacation with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra NJ. Ball.-F.
RI. Foss has returned from n visit to his
daughter. Mrs. X. J. Severance Of Reese
vile. N. Y.-About 40 Of the nelghbors and
friends OF Allen Burroughs gave him a
surprise party Friday evening in honor of
the 10Th anniversary OF his birth. The
evening was pleasantly passed. Refresh
ments were served-Earl Haight of
Northern University, Ada, o., Is visiting
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Haight.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Wales and Mr.. and
state Industrial school Frday.--Miss
| Stella Jones of Sudbury Is visiting Miss
| Stella Burroughs.-Harry Macclurg of New
York city has joined his wife at his uncle
| and aunt's, Mr.. and Mrs. Doane Kingsland.
Master w. c. Donahue of Essex juno
ton is visiting his uncle. ]. f. Donahue.-
Miss Lucy +. Brooks of Middlebury Is
visiting her cousin. Mrs Frank Fortier.
Mrs. Farnsworth of Waltham is
visiting Mrs. Charles II. MERRILL
Walter Leonard of Shoreham visited
n. II. Parker Sunday.--Aeorge War
ner of Fitchburg. Mass. visited hrs
aunt, Miss Lucy Warner. recently at
her home with Mr. and Mrs b. T. Field.
DIR. and Mrs S. r Carsley ana son
of Palmer. Mass. are guests Of Judge
and Mrs. r. L. Fish at their summer
nome at the lake.-Miss Florence
Fisher Of st. Adams, while spen ling
Sunday with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
c. r. Fisher, was taken i'll and was
unable to return to her duties.-Mr
and Mrs. James Benton of Tarrytown,
N. Y, are visiting his parents. Mr.. ana
Mrs. willard Benton.-Napoleon Riv-
ers Of Mddlebury passed Sun1ay In
town with his family.--The condition
|
Lucy F. Brooks Of Mid1lebury is the
guest of her cousin, Mrs. Frank For
tier.
Mrs. Annis (IalD Preston. widow of the
late John Preston Of Waltham. died Mon
day morning at the home Of her daughter
Mrs George Whalley OF Charlotte. after
-, month,s illness. aged IS years. Mrs.
Preston was born in England and came
,,t,u1 oil ~
her parents. who located at Shelburne. AT
the age of IS she came as the pride OF
John Preston TO Waltham, where she had
resided for nearly 81 years, respected by
neighbors and friends. She was the moth
err OF IL children. six OF whom are now
living. Prof. Samuel j. Preston Of White
Plains, N. Y. DR. Frank II. Preston OF
Rinphamton. N. Y, Wallace VI. Preston
Of Douglass. Arizona, Mrs. A. j. Thomp-
son of New Haven, Mrs. George Whalley
of Charlotte. and Mrs. Frank Roberts OF
Burlington She is also survived by two
brothers, Thomas c. Hall of New 1orR
. city and Alexander Hall of Shelburne
The body was brought to the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Thompson Monday
and the funeral was held at clever
o clock Wednesday at the Methodist Epis-
copal Church.-C. ]. O'Bryan and
family are passing the week at Long
Point.-Mrs. Joseph Renaud has returned
to Rutland after a visit TO her husband
parents, Mr. and Mrs. d. Renaud.-Th'
regular meeting of the Ladies' Social clut
of Ferrisburg will be held with Miss Car
RE Scott Thursday afternoon.-Prof. Gran
Haight, who has been visiting his parents
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Haight, left Monda,
! night for Halifax. n. s.. where he vii
, teach In the summer school of the Novs
Scotia Technical College. professor
Uaieht is graduate Of Norwich rniver
sity, Northfeld.--Mis Rose Miller of Bur
lington is passing two weeks with Mr.
+ and Mrs. A. Lash.
The funeral of Mrs. John Preston wa
held at the Methodist Episcopal Church
yesterday at eleven o'clock. the Rev. s.
Cobb officiating. The bearers were TIT
, three sons. Prof. Samuel ]. Preston o
White Plains, n. Y. DR.. Frank II. Pres
ton OF B!nghamton. ~ Y. and W. II. Pres
, ton OF Douglass. Arizona. and a son-in
law. Frank Roberts Of Burlington. Inter
nient was made in Prospect cemetery
Among those from away besides those al
ready mentioned were Mrs. George Whal
ley Of Charlotte. Mrs. Frank Roberts o
, Burlington, Alexander Hall of Shelburne
Mrs. Milo G. Terry of Elizabethtown
N. Y.-The Vergennes baseball team de
, feated the Camp Dudley team Tuesda.
afternoon by a score of to 5. Batteries
Nergennes Alden. Booth. Austin and Al
den; Camp Dudley. Eoiund and Lee; UNI
pre- r. w. McCuen.-The Gage Cemeter.
Improvement society will hold food sal
, Saturday in the lower Dalrymple store
Sweet peas will also be on sale-Mrs
. Levi Brown and son leave this mornin
7, for Bloomville. n. Y. to visit her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. N. o. Hill.-Mrs. Eva
| Clark, who has been visiting her sister
= Mrs Emma l.. Loukes, returned to he
| home In Brattleboro to-day. September
: Mrs. Clark will 20 as delegate of tn
9 w. r. C. to Los Angeles, Cal, where tn
rational convention Is held.-Mrs. T.. {
- ! Munger Of Paw Paw. Mich, is visiting he
= brother, w. T. Patterson. and sister. Mr..
=, Maria Dartt.-Mrs. Paul Dimmock an
sons, Darwin and Trafford of Hinesburl
:, are visiting her sister, Mrs A p, Need
, ram.-The Misses +. Eva and Annie N
n Whitney, teachers In the public schools c
!, Cleveland. Ohio, are passing the summe
G IL the Benjamin Young house on Gree
!, street.-Mr. and Mrs Robert Hudson ar
n passing the week with his mother. Mrs
y Eliza Hudson of Brandon.-h.iss Alic
y Carroll IS visiting her parents in Castle