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

H. Buck have given a building lot near
p. c. Houses residence for the proposed
new hall at East Bethel. The committee
on subscriptions consists of X. II. Buck,
c, X. Smith and Fred Lyon.-The Con-
gregational Church has come into DOS.
session of 1912 from the estate of the late
Fred W. Newcomb, a deacon of the
church. --Forty-si members of the Sigma
Phi Epsilon fraternity, Norwich and
Dartmouth chapters. banqueted Saturday
evening Mt the 1nn.-Bulk hay Is selling
at SIS TO $ls n ton. pressed hay at so
Eggs are % cents wholesale.--Niiss Leila
Cushing Is at home from Dean Academy
Franklin. Mass.--Miss Mabel Miller has
returned to Salem. n. H. after spending
two weeks with her parents.-Miss Flora
Kendall became seriously III with heart
disease last Thursday at her room at the
Bascom House and her sister. Miss Mn
ME Kendall, was called from Chicago and
is now with her.-Morris Lille OF Barn
ard Is i'll with pneumonia and hia wife Ia
i'll with grip--Mrs. Elmer Davis Of Royal
ton, who was sewing in Bethel, was
called home Friday to help care for Mrs.
Lester Putnam. her niece, who was car
ricd to the Davis home after her hus-
hands accidental death and was in a
nervous condition. Joseph B. Regan Ia
here from Philadelphia to see his mother.
who is seriously ill.-Mrs w. O. Bailey
and her infant son of Windsor are at W.
C. Larocks Donahue OF RAN
dolph was here Monday.
Miss Amy Wilson is here from Turners
Falls, Mass, where she has a school. -
Walter A Swinyer has returned from a
fortnicht's study of the garage business
AT Rutland.--Fred c. Putnam. who last
year bought the Shedd property on Main
street, is converting the barn into q ga
rage and blacksmith shop.-H. n Dins-
more Is stacking lumber for his proposed
residence on Pleasant street-Mrs. 81. A.
Gushing is suffering from an attack OF
heart disease.-Mr. and Mrs. August
Whitaker left Thursday for New York
whence he will sail Saturday for Ham
burg to spend some months in Germany.
his native country. and she will go to her
old home in North Carolina for a like
visit-Mss Josephine Emery will return
Saturday to Hartford. where she has a
school.-Mrs. NJ. VI. Gordon of Berre is a
guest at Cornelius Cutlers.-The tenn
perature Tuesday morning was nine be-
low.-Mrs. f. @. Chamberln Is in poor
health and her sister. Miss Ida Worthy,
Of Thetford has come.-The Hon Charles
II. Joyce will give the Memorial day ad-
dress at South Royalton He was also
asked to speak in Bradford Mrs. Celia
brooks Mack OF Reeds Ferry. n. H., for
merlv Of Bethel, underwent sue
cessful operation at hospital in Green
field. Mass. Wednesday.-Miss Grace
Markham returned Thursday to New
Haven Conn. after a visit at e. A..
Batcbelers W Clark went Wednes-
day 10 Iiardwick to take a place as fore
man for tho Woodbury. Granite company.
Sabin Jordan has come from Stonington,
Me. and will bring his family this spring.
Edward L. Gonya. an employe of the
Central Vermont Railway company for
many years. died at about noon Wednee-
day. after n severe illness Of many weeks
He came here from Randolph and pre-
viously lived at Island Pond. Until taken
iii with ptomaine poisoning early In the
winter he had served as engineer Of the
pumping station. He was 60 years OF age
and is survived by his wife.-The Rev.
James b. Sargent was here Wednesday
from Mortified. 10 meet with the COM
missoners Of the estate Of the late Mrs.
Il. G. Harlow.