Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-17

delegates to the State Sunday school con.
vention, to be held In Burlington.
The Daisy Chain will meet with Miss
Doris Bates Saturday afternoon.-,At the
honey supper at the Congregational
Church Friday evening, supper will be
served from six to $3.50, after which a
musical and literary program will be
gven.-At the meeting of the Fortnightly
club at Mrs. Kidder's. the Rev. Mr.. Red
stone spoke in a most interesting manner
of the work of William Booth and the
Salvation Army.--Miss PAMELA Smith of
Colchester, assisted by Mr. SWEET gave
pleasing recital at the home Of Mrs.
John E. Allen, Saturday.
JERICHO CENTER.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. B. Jordan and Miss
Constance Jordan have returned from
10 days stay in New York.-Mrs. Newell
Story has received news Of the death Of
her sister. Mrs. Jay Nichols, Of Essex,
Sunday. Mrs. Story Is in Essex.-Russell
and Lucille Nay who have been with
their grandparents. MIR. and Mrs. Burke
q. Brown for week, have returned to
Underhilll. Ralph Corliss who teaches
in Essex, was in the village over Sun
day.-Mr and Mrs. Frank Savoy have
arrived from Boston and taken possess
sion Of the farm they recently purchased
of Keil Myers.-Mrs. Stems and Mrs.
Strowbridge of Boston are at the Barber
farm for several weeks.--Mr and Mrs. II.
8. Booth and family from the Corners
spent Sunday at Frank Perrigo s.-Miss
| Elizabeth Henley Of Richmond has been
visiting her sister, Miss Katherine Hen
iley.--In the absence of the pastor Sum
day Mrs. q. c. Bicknell read sermon In
the morning. The evening service was
omitted. In the evening the Superin-
tendent Of the Sunday school, e. B..
Jordan met the teachers and officers of
the school at his home when Sunday
school problems we're discuussed.-Mrs.
Kate B. Isham and son, Dana, will re-
turn the last of the week from Boston,
MIR and Mrs John Fitzsmonds. and
family were called to underhil Center
Saturday to attend the funeral Of Mr..
lFitzsimonds's father.-Andrew c. John
son is seriously Ill with measles.-supt
L. E. Prior Of Richmond spent Monday
In the village.-Miss Edith Derby was the
guest over Sunday Of Miss Stafford at the
Corners.-The high school team played
ball at Essex Center Saturday and were
beaten by a score of to 4.-The high
school Is selecting a play to be given the
evening Of December 13.-Miss Doris
Brown was home over Sunday from
Underhill. where she teaches.-Repre-
sentative F. s. Ransom was at home
over Sunday from Montpelier.-Mrs
Frederic Wentworth Of Patterson. N. j..
has been visiting her niece. Mrs. Chaun.
cy G. Bicknell.-Every fourth Friday Is
to be parents day throughout the
schools of the town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newell Story attended
the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Jay
, Nichols. in Essex. Wednesday.-In the
ball game Wednesday between the high
, school team and the men of the village
the latter won by a score of to 1
, In the ball game Saturday at Esse,
Center between the high school team ant
that vilagef Essex won, s to $50 fal
"a licenses have been granted to loca
sportsmen.-Mrs. Harriet II. Higgins ha.
returned from Connecticut, where sh,
spent several months.-Mr and Mrs
James Carpenter have moved to Hunt
ington.-The Kings Daughters Of Rich
mond were entertained by Mrs. Edga
! Barber, Wednesday.-Mis Mary Serb
, ner and three college friends from Chi
| cago are at the Scribner cottage for
few weeks-Mrs. Margaret Scribne
r Grant of Chicago is the guest of he
= parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. +. Scribne
. at their cottage at the Barber farm
Mr.. McKeefe, the meat man from River
side, while returning home after darl
h on the road from Jericho Center to I'm
. derhill, narrowly escaped serou
v injury and perhaps death. The road ha'
r just been repaired and in the darkness
. it is thought he refined the horse slight
: from the road and drove off the suic
!. near Henry Browns. The meat car
tipped over and when Mr.. McKeefe re
r covered from the shock he found himsel
IL under the horse, both legs caught an
,e held by the wagon. Fearing the hors
70 would become excited and move nc dre'
If his legs from the wreck with much dill
s. ficulty, tearing the skin from knee I
I'd ankle. He was then able to call hell
re- 1t was found with the exception of
I'd dozen broken eggs and some loss
IS groceries there was no damage to tt
". outfit.
a. SOUTH BURLINGTON.
n Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos Ebert and 70,
n. children from Chile, South Americ
O. and Mr.. and Mrs A. E. Tilley and tv
~ sons of Worcester, Mass, were in TOW
ia Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. Alison Rollins al
an Mrs. Jennie Hayes and daughter Nelli
is attended the funeral of Mrs Mary We
rk more in Burlington Sunday.-Mr. al
to Mrs. II. F. Tilley were at George
nv Drinkwaters in Underhill Saturday al
ms Sunday.-W. E. Ellison and daughtt
ge Miss Esther. and John Mason of Stark
all boro were at Mrs. ]. D. Hills Monday
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