Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-05-30

Phillips, who spent the past winter in
Florida. have returned.-Ilarley Lane
has returned from n 10 days visit in
| Rochester and Randolph. THE members
OF William z. Russell Post, No. 50. q. A.
r., associate members OF the post and
of Ladies oc William L. Russell Circle,
No. 5, Ladies Of the Grand Army. met In
their hall Sunday morning at ten o'clock
and went In Il body to st. Stephens
| Episcopal Church. where the Rev. John
Evans Bold. rector of the church, de-
! livered a Memorial day sermon. At seven
o'clock in the evening they gathered
again and went in body to the Memorial
| Baptist Church. whore the Rev. Richard
r. Esten. d. D.. pastor of the church.
gave them another address. The two
meetings were well attended.-The demo-
Gratis of this town will hold caucus on
the evening of June II to elect state and
district delegates. Mrs. A. T.. Lambert
iett Tuesday for Boston-John ~
stewart is confined to the house by III
ness.-Aiiss Bertha Smith. who has been
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs A. b.
Smith of Washington street. for the past
week. has returned to Manchester
Miss Alice Hopkins. who has been visit
ing ut the home of Mr.. and Mrs. II. A.
Peck of Elm street for the past few days,
has returned to her home in burlington
+. II. Ormshee has gone to Troy, ~ Y.
on a business trip.--The cattle shipment
from this section Monday consisted of
three carloads of cows, calves and hogs
for the New York and Boston markets.
Peter j. Kinks. teller at the National
bank of Middlebury. is confined to the
house by llness.-Arthur ~ Brown who
has the contract for the building of the
new house for Miss Susan Archibald on
Elm street. has the foundation in.-Mr
and Mrs. l.. VI. Severance, who were called
here hy the serious illness of Mrs Sever
ance's father. o. T. Moore have returned
to their home in Proctor.-The annual
meeting of the Green Mountain club will
he held here on Memorial day.-Dr Eddy
has purchased the Skiff house on South
street and has commenced repairs on it
Mrs. Clara |. Brown has returned to her
home in Whiting after short visit with
her nephew, G. f. Rich.-Carl Frost has
just purchased a Ford touring car-Mr
and Mrs James r. Thorndike Washer of
Philadelphia are in town for a two
weeks visit.-Miss Ellen sullivan. who
spent the winter with her niece Mrs
Joseph w. Lawrence, at Cambridge ~
Y, has returned to town for the sum-
ner. Mrs. Lawrence. who accompanied
her home, returned to Cambridge IN
Tuesday.
At meeting of the directors of the
National bank of Mddlebury held yes
terday John f Weeks was elected a d.
| rector to succeed Gardner $. Wainwright
and d. II Bennett of Bridport was elect
lxI ,,l,.
Wainwright deceased.-Theodore Burger
Of Boston is in town for few days. The
Memorial day exercises will commence al
two O'Clock sharp in the opera house.
The bank. college and schools will be
closed all day and most of the places of
business will close at noon in observance
of the day.-Felix Cole has gone to Gran
vile. n. Y. for weeks visit to rela-
t!ves and friends.-N. l.. Rivers has gone
to Nergennes, where he will spend the
next week with his family.-Mr. and Mrs.
f. f. Jones are In Shoreham for few
days visit to relatives aud friends N
S. Foote has gone to Brandon and Rut-
land on business. Fred La Pan. delivery
man at the r. 5. Benedict store, Is ILL
Fay G. Warren of this village has secured
the contract for the wiring of the new
chemistry building to be built on the col
leSe campus this year and also for the
Mountain Spring Hotel a Lake Dunmore.
Work on the latter will be commenced At
once The fire wardens of this village
have recently condemned two chmneys
| In town and there are number more that
will be condemned in the next few days.
II they are not put in a safe condition.
Repairs are being made to the chlmneys
on the Murkland tenement house on Col
lege street.-lt L. expected that work on
the permanent road on Court street will
be commenced this week