Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-06-27
ORANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.

SOSAAs0 VA1A IA
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Thresher and family
accompanied by Lyman Hutchinson left
Saturday morning for their home in
Melrose Highlands. making the trip by
automobile. Luke Parish at the
Center entertained Col. Israel Converse
Chapter. Daughters Of American Revou-
ton, at her home at the Center on
Saturday afternoon. 1t was the annual
meeting OF the chapter. and the old board
! Of officers were re-elec: ed. except the
secretary. who declined TO serve, and Miss
Bessie Holden was elected to take her
place.--Mrs. Bertha Hayward Burridge
arrived from Machias. Me. for two
weeks vacation with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. G. W. Hayward, at the inn. Mrs
Burridge returns as superintendent Of
primary work in the State normal school
in Machias and will attend summer
school during her summer recess-Miss
Lucy Richards went to South Royalton
Saturday for several days.-Mrs. Nettie
Rx went to Gardner. Mass. Saturday
for three weeks with her sister. Miss
Lucinda Dupuis. Miss Olive Rix. her
daughter. went 10 Tunbridge.-Mrs. 8. F..
Briggs of Worcester. Mass. and her
grandson. a student in Dartmouth Col.
llege arrived Friday. The latter will work
for John Wood during the summer
Arthur Cross. former resident Of
Brookfeld. but later living out Of the
State. arrived Friday with the remains
of his wife and three children. They we're
taken TO Brookfeld In the night, where
lthe funeral was held Saturday and
burial made The mother in a freak Of
insanity turned on the gas In a room in
which she was with her children. All
were In an unconscious state and past re-
covery when they were discovered. 4 note
wac left by her which gave her wishes in
regard to the burial Three children sur
vive. Mr.. Cross has relatives in town
but has not been here much in the past
lyears. Ell Veo. who for several
days has been the guest OF Clarence
: Greene and other relatives. went to her
home in Montpelier Friday.
Mrs. Fred Fairbanks who has been
with Mrs. Edna Fairbanks since last
Thursday. returned to her home in New
port. n. H.. Monday.-Luke Conner Is
home from the Montpelier Seminary with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. y. COnnor.
News from Rochester announces the
! StItiSdi llHtsS VI MISS IldHIlhH fiIuTlCIl,
who for many years lived here in diff
, ferent families and was n general favor
: lite with the young people.-Mr. and Mrs.
} ]. u. Laport entertained over Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. l., d, Spooner OF Brook
field. Mr. and Mrs Frank Haskins OF
. Moretown, and Bert Fielders and daugh-
ter from South Royalton. four
daughters OF John Hutchinson. Mar
guerite. Esther Laura, and Pauline.
went to Pittsfield on Monday for a sew
eral days stay with an aunt and from
there go to Manchester TO pass several
days with Mrs. W. II. Roberts.-Otis
Smthcrs has returned from his college
study of a year at Syracuse. n. Y, and
Is with his parents. the Rev. and Mrs.
W. :. Smithers.-The Grange meeting
WAS al ended on Saturday night by a
large number Of people. who went for
the program to he given by the children.
it being children's night. The program.
under the care of Mrs Jennie Smith
and Mrs Morse. was very good,
> consisting Of musical selections. reci-
tations and drills. Ice cream and cake
were served after the program. Arthur
{ Cross. who came from Springfield with
the remains of his wife and children on
Friday night. returned on Sunday to his
: home-AIrs ii. W. Holden and daughter
5 left Monday for a stay Of a week In
3 Rutland with her husbands mother
Mrs. L. W. Iiorner.--The Randolph Ma
tlonal bank will the first Of July estab.
lish a savings department and will pay
I three and one-haf per cent interest on
< deposits after that time.-Miss Bessie
y Holden made a business trip to Boston
$ on Saturday expecting to return and re-
@ main with her parents at Randolph
Center through the SUMNER J
= Trerisc. who fell from the house OF
y Eugene Holman last week while paint
= ing, il able to be out on the street. ant
5 is making good recovery.-Mrs. Lu
o cinda Cleveland finished year OF teach
u Ing in the graded school at Randolph
Center on Friday. and is again at hel
II apartments in the Eugene Holman
n house. Her daughter. Miss Ida Flint
:. is here from Boston to remain TIL tn,
q last of the week,
n Mrs. Douglas Barclay and child of Barr,
" are guests of her parents at THE Man
n chester. Miss Nettie Robbins, a tcache
J. Of art in the State Normal school at West
= field, Mass, is with her mother. Mrs
VI cora Robbins, TOT week, hAttT winch sH
IS will return and join party of five teach
< ers. who are to be sent abroad for stud.
h in England France and Scotland for tn
u next two months.--O. j.. Hood of Wood
r. stock and daughter. Mrs. Robert Fielders
N arrived Tuesday to superntend tho set
n ting OF monument on their lot IN South
IF view cemetery. Mrs. Jefel Williams ha
N returned from two weeks in Boston, Mrs
ir Mary Oney Hatch went to Bethel Tues
,r day to visit her sister, Mrs. Thoma
Bridges Mitchell. "A teacher in tn
Montpelier Seminary. was an over Sunda
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs +. b, Connor,-
Miss Eunice Slack. who has been passin
'r two months with her brother X. II. Slack
" went Monday TO Bethel and will continu
III her journey to Sharon. where she will pas
N several days-Richard ROwell. who TO
N the last year has been In New Jersey nj
r. tending school, has returned for the sum
Ia mer.--Orris McAllister. who for two week
20 has been in Waitsheld with her parents
In returned Monday. and will remain WIT
/. Mrs. O. b. Copeland for tho summer
H. Mrs. Henry Pope and three children q
e. Springfield. who have been with Ear
<s Charles Mann for a few days. went
stl Roxbury. Monday Mrsk4F opsswhS.hs N