Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-06-13

barbour, who for the last six years has
been the musical Instructor in the schools
here. went to her home in Hartland for
n month and hopes to be able to attend
n summer school before taking IN her
work In Montpelier in the fall-Mrs.
David Bosworth of Bristol, who haa
been here for 10 days visiting with hcr
brother. Bates Nichols. went to her homo
Saturdny.-Mrs. Annie Wedgewood gavo
u pleasant $40 party on Friday night.
when Mr.. and Mrs. Bates Nichols woro
guests of honor.-Mlss Josephine Emery.
who has been teaching in Hartford grad
cd school for the last year, returned
nome saturday to pass few weeks
with her father Alonzo Emery.-How-
ara Smithers was badly injured Friday
by the Rick Of n horse. while at work
Tor tho Sargent osgood & Roundy com
pdny. Sherman Moulton Of Burlington
was in town Friday night to attend tho
banquet given by the alumni of the RAN
dolph high school.-NIiss Josephine Dana
of Pomfrct. who has been engaged as
the assistant teacher to succeed Mics
Olive Moulton. Is the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Homer Vail and Miss Ella Lincoln
of Bethel is being entertained at the
arrived here from Greenfield, Mass, or
Saturday to visit her mother, Mrs. c.
VI. Howard. The Alumni association oc
fhc Randolph high school held Its 18TH
biennial banquet at the Randolph Inn
Friday night when 90 members and
friends were present. Miss Georgia
white of the class of So was the toast
mistress and music was by Music Hall
orchestra Miss Blanche Sparhawk VA
the soloist. Homer Ladd Of the class
Of 49, who was the president of the as
socation, gave an address, which waa
followed by Leslie Ball. who WAS gradu-
atod Thursday. his subject being. "Our
Youngest" Robert Mitchell Of the class
of ~ spoke upon "The Athletic Field"
:. X. Moulton OF the class of 81 spoke
upon Loyalty to r H. $" Remi-
nisehces by Alice NJ. Mcintyre class ~.
followed. Snpt II. w. Lewis gave a short
talk on spectators" The Future OF
x. II. s" was discussed by Prin. L. O.
Ham. committee was appointed con-
sisting Of the following to investigate and
purchase an athletic field. T.. r. Sails
bury, DR.. g. w. Scott. DR.. j. p. clifford,
| Franklin Salisbury and Miss Georgia.
| White. The committee was instructed
! to pay a sum not to exceed 1900 for the
| field. the payment OF which should hs
made from an assessment from the 40
members of the alumni association two
places were mentioned, the Mccall park
and a plot of ground back of the resi-
deuce OF L. A. Thomas. The location OF
this field was lert in the hands of ne
committee During the business meeting
dent.-A band concert was given on Sat
urday evening from the stand IN the
| yard Of the Central Vermont RAILROAD
Mrs. Lucie Wall Beekman has arrived
here from New York to visit her mother
/ Mrs. w. p. Wall, for a few weeks this
summertime warning FOR the annual
/ school meeting of the district is posted
for June Is. Among the important mat
ters to consider at this time Is the dis
position Of the old building.
Mrs John Hutchinson and youngest
| child went to Tfttstield Monday for a sew
eral days stay with her mother. Mrs.
| W-hitcomb- Bessie Holden, who has
been in a school for domestic science N
| Boston for the last year, has returned for
| the summer with her parents. Mr.. and
| Mrs Holden. at Randolph Center.-Mrs.
| Boyden. who for several days has been
, with her sister. Mrs. Mabel Adams. went
| 20 her home IN Newton, Mass, Monday
| Thomas Fitch OF Chicago Joined Mrs.
| Fitch here Monday for short stay IN
! town Mr. Fitch is employed as super.
| intendent of construction for the Interna-
| tional Harvester company and his work 4
| for the most part in the Northwest THO
! ODD Fellows lodge observed memorid.
! day Sunday morning and went by auto
| mobile to decorate the graves Of brother:
| buried in this vic,nity.-The Rev. Frazer
Netzger delivered the baccalaureate ser.
mon before the graduating class of Bak'
ersfeld Academy Sunday evening .-Misi
Mary Priest went to North Adams Mon
day. TO stay a month with her aunt. Mrs.
w. w Case.-Miss Stella Blanchard OF
Barre was with her parents, Nj and Mrs.
T. j. Blanchard. over Sunday.-Mrs. Fred
Hayward left Monday for Newport to
visit her sister, Mrs. Osmond Creaser,-
Leslie Childs Is i'll with congestion of one
lung, 1t Is thought that the congestion.
was caused by the boys running while ~
his play.
At the democratic caucus held Tuesday
evening Dr. G. W. Scott was elected
chairman and p c. Dodge secretary.
The state delegates were elected as fol-
lows: Eugene Abbott. p O. Dodge. j, p.
Carmody, L. S. Brigham. Victor A. Grant;
lalternates, ]. w. Fenton, Charles Angel.
Thomas Connolly. Calvin Brewster X.
W. Allen. Pearl Clark; district delegates.
Newell Byam Dir. CT w. Scott. NJ. w.
Campbell F. A. Phillips, c. c. Stevens.
G. L. Martin; alternates, Eugene Abbott.
lP c. Dodge j. p. Carmody, L. ).
Brigham, II. p. Sanford, V. A. Grant The
delegates were not instructed, but 1t wali
understood that the sentiment Of tho
caucus was in favor Of Thomas H..
Browne as n delegate to the national con-
vention Dana Chadwick went IA
Bethel Wednesday Edna Gahrea
was In Montpelier attending the gradual
ling exercises Of the high school her
sister was one of the eraduates.-Mr
and Mrs. Thomas Fitch left here on
Wednesday for Richmond. Va. whera
they will remain for 10 days. They will
also visit New York and Washington.
d. C.-Mrs Charles Butler and son.
Clyde Butler. and Misses Mabel and
Katherine Butler are expected to arrive
in a few days from Swanee. oklahoma,
to remain for the summer with Mrs.
Buffers mother, Mrs. Elbrldge Holman.
Mrs. l. II. Ordway If Montpelier Il
being entertained by her sister Mrs. y.
H. Howe Miss Myrne clifford has re-
turned from Mount fIolyoke College for
the summer with her parents, MIR. and
Mrs c c. Clifford Mr. and Mrs. II l..