Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-05

Desanys for few days.--Miss IIottie
Sinclair Of Enosburg Falls Is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Hammand w.
snclair.-J. Henry Mattress who has
been employed in town for nearly q year,
returned Saturday night to Hardwick.--
Mrs. Kate Steinhour Of Montpelier spent
sunday at her fathers, Joseph Bisson-
ette'-The choir Of the CONGREGATIONAL
Church have purchased new anthem
books.-Warren 1Add returned Sat-
urday from visit In Barre.-Miss
Maud Irish has returned from n
visit at her homo in North Underhil,.
MIR and Mrs. II. f. Montague and two
sons spent Thanksgiving at Mrs. Carrie
Jacksons. in Underhill-Mrs Magic
Warner Of Boston Is visiting Mrs. Belle
Parsons.-Miss Mamie Carroll has re-
turned to Alburs, where she teaches
Lieut.. and Mrs. Allan Williams and
daughter returned Friday to Fort Niagara,
New York. after visiting his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. f. 3. williams, for three
weelSs.-.Mr. and Mrs. Edward sloan
went Saturday to their home in Brattle-
boro after visiting for a few days at
Charles r Percivals.--Ivan J. White Of
Burlington and Miss May White Of
White River Junction were called home
Saturday by the death Of their grand
mother. Mrs. Sophia White. This is the
second time within a few weeks they
have been called homo to attend the flu
neral Of grandparent.
Mrs. Sophia White. widow Of T. r.
White, died Friday evening at the home
Of her son. George White. death being
due to old age and a general breaking UP
of the System. She was born in Septem-
ber. 1923. and was therefore in her 90tl,
year. She was the oldest person in this
village and probably the oldest in town.
Over 60 years ago she was married to
| the mother Of four sons. Hoyt and Buel,
both deceased, Bert, who was in the
West when last heard from, and George
| Of this village. The funeral was held at
tho Congregational Church Monday aft
| ernoon at two o'clock. The Rev. A. II.
| Sturges OBLIGATED. Tho bearers were two
grand-sons, Raymond G. White Of this
village and Ivan ]. White Of Burlington,
William T. Mead and Burton Burnett Of
| Cnderhill-The boys organized class of
the Congregational Sunday school have
| sent 80 for missions. the amount Sc
| cured at their recent supper and harvest
SALE
The grammer school pupils will give
| their annual entertainment in the school
| hall Friday evening, consisting Of the
play How Jim Made Good" The char
acters and those taking part are Eben
| Love1oy. Frank Flynn: Jim Jones, Ralph
| Brigham; Walter Wayne. Donald Perez.
val; Steve Hammond. Francis Mcmahon
81 Staples. Ralph Buxton Jabes Elder
and detective. George white; Mrs Love-
Joy, Josephine Pettingll; Miss Lucy
Loveioy. Bertha Schillhammer; Cora Har.
low. Lanta Mead The play Is in four acts
and the pupils have been carefully drilled
under the supervision OF their teacher
Mrs. Joel Boyce. During the evening
there will be violin selections by Mrs
Parsons. Instrumental selections by Miss
Atkins. duet by Merle Brigham and
Brnice Alger. solo by ,!hrjory Whitcomh
and the boys will sing The money is &c
be used for the school-The Rev William
Cashmere was in Burlington Monday &c
attend meeting Of the Congregational
ministers.-There are advertised letters
at the post-offlce for Mrs. James Sweeney
John Richard and a. y. Hall.-Miss
Fanny Cook Of North Cnderhill Is visit
ing her aunt. Mrs. Lucia Cook.--Lestel
D. Packard. who has been seriously II
| for 10 days or more. IL improving.