Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-05-16
LAMOILLE COUNTY
MORRIsVILLE.

MORRISVILLE.
The funeral of Mrs. T. Il. Hills was
held Sunday afternoon at two o'clock
at her late home, the Rev. W.
I. Pest of the Methodist Church con-
Quoted the service. Avis May En-
rick, a daughter of II. Seth and Mary
~. Young E.mrick, was born in Alburg
November 10. 1861. She was united in
marriage at Clarenceville. p. c.. July
g. 1883 to T. Bloomfield Ellis of New
York city. where they resided for
eight years when they moved to
Clarenceville, +. O.. and resided there
until coming to Morrsville. II years
ago. She is survived by her husband
r. Bloomfield Ellis two sons, Clinton
Bloomfield Ellis of St Louis. Mo-, a
bookkeeper for the Vermont Marble
company. and Lynn Raymond Ellis of
Morrisvlle; three daughters. Mrs. Vida
G. tombstone. Florence Nita Ellis of
Morrlsville, and Laura Aida Ellis of
Albany, n. Y: two brothers. Melvin
t,mrick of West Acton. Mass. and
Fremont $. Emrick of Clarenceville,
= Q. Mrs. Ellis was member of the
Ladies Aid society Of the Methodist
Church and took an active interest in
that church. She was also a member
of Iamoille Lodge, N. f. o. p, and Of
Lamoille Grange. Interment was made In
Pleasant View cemetery.
| The officers elected by the Morris.
town Cemetery association are: Presi-
dent. Mrs. ida Churchill; yice-presi
dent. Mrs. Nellie shaw: secretary. Mrs.
Emma Earle; treasurer. Mrs Laura
Titus: board of seven trustees. Mrs. C.
r. Smith, Mrs. Susan Burke, Mrs. Eliza
iriswold, Mrs. Lillian Kramer Mrs
Elizabeth Thomas. Mrs Mary Thomas.
Mrs. Louise Slocum: auditors Miss
Blanch Peck. Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas
The death of Mrs. r. b. Ellis occurred
thursday morning after long and
painful illness.-The Rev. and Mrs. V.
NJ W. Hardy returned Wednesday. May 8,
from Lake View. Fla. where they
/ passed the last three months
Mrs. Cora Whipple returned Friday even
| ing from Boston. where she has passed
| the winter with her son, w. (. Whipple.-
| Mrs. Minnie Smalley is passing a few
! days in stowe with her brother. Justin
| lsuss.-Mrs ELLA Doty, who has spent
the winter in St. Adams. is a guest for
II days OF MIR and Mrs. c. II. Slocum.-
| Edward Duby went to Swanton Friday
| to look after the business of his brother,
! who was recently killed there.-Mss Myra
lierrick of the Hardwck Academy passed
! Friday night and Saturday with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Herrck.-Miss
Mabel Fulsom was guest Saturday and
| Mrs. Cora Whipple retured Friday even
| Sunday of her sister. Miss Louise Full
som, who Is teaching In Cambridge juno
| tion.-WilliS Mould of the University of
Vermont passed Saturday and Sunday
with his parent. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mould.
Miss Elsie Hooker passed Saturday and
| Sunday at her home in peacham.-
Mrs. Mary Bennett, who has
passed the winter with her sister.
Mrs. w. NJ. Small. returned 20 Middle
| bury Saturday.-Miss Eunice Stearns
| Of Jeffersonville. who has visited her
sister and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Harold
| Prior for a week, returned home Satur-
day. Mrs. Prior accompanied her sister
for a short visit.-Mrs. Marshall Parks Of
Hardwick came Saturday to pass few
days. the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William
stephens
| Men are at work putting in large plate
glass window on the west side OF the II.
i. Briggs drug store, which will be a
| great Improvement both to the store and
the appearance of the street-Mrs. NJ. p.
| Sturtevant of Boston has arrived here to
| pass the summer at Dreamwold. occu-
plying the Desire Minter cottage Mr.. and
Mrs. B. G. Davis passed Sunday in John
son. guests of their brother and sister,
| Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Williams Miss
Eda Dunton went to her home In High
| gate Saturday evening. intending to take
| Il vacation of month. She will visit in
Connecticut.--Mrs. John Dillon of Hard
wick came Saturday to visit her father.
| John Tyndall.-Miss Pearl Sears left Sat
urday evening for Milton. whore she has
| n position as head laundress in a steam
aundry.-Peoples Academy baseball
team was defeated Saturday in a closely
contested game with Hardwick high
school by a score OF S-4.-Miss Mary Hub
bell entertained Miss Daisy Stewart over
sunday at her home In Wolcott.-Mrs. W.
| II. hanson of Wolcott visited her son and
wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Lamson. 6atur-
| day.-Miss Maud Lewis. who has been
| employed for some time by Mrs. II. c.
Fisk. has gono to the Mary Fletcher hosp-
tai for treatment. Mrs. H. y. Munson
accompanied her,-Walter Tinker left
Monday for Sheldon. where he Will have
! employment In the w. G.. Marsh store
| TT funeral Sunday of Mrs. T. b. Ellis
was largely attended. The Lamoille
| Grange, and Lamolle Lodge. N. "a o. p.
OF which she was "a charter member. at
tended in body. Those from out OF
| town who were present were Mrs. C. f.
| Pierson of Ottawa, Mrs. w. H. Ellis of
| ST. Adams, DR.. and Mrs, w. r. Stiles of
| ST. ,Iohnsbury. Miss Carrie Derrick OF
| st. Johusbury, hobart q. NlliD OF Buyling.