Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-06-05
VERGENNES.

Mrs Norah Goodrich. widow or the
late Charles p. Goodrich died Saturday
morning from the effects of a recent
shock OF paralysis. aged So years Mrs
Goodrich was born in Ireland and came
to this country while young girl She
resided in this city 66 years. She was
member of st. Paul's Church. She is
survived by a daughter, Miss Clara b.
Goodrich Of this city. The funeral was
held Monday afternoon at two o'clock
at st. Paurs Church.-Miss Florence
Pcttee, a teacher in the State normal
school at Castleton, was a guest of Miss
Estella Burroughs Friday.--Leonard A.
Renaud died Saturday morning at the
home Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Desire
Renaud, from tubercular perltonitis after
a weeks illness aged y years. Mr.. Rem
aud had been in poor health for three
years. but most of the time until week
ago was able to be about. Besides his
parents he leaves three sisters, Mrs
John G. Hayes, Miss Alice X. and Miss
Marceline a. Renaud two brothers
George ID. Renaud of Morgan Hill,
Cal, and Joseph L. Renaud of Rutland.
The funeral was held Tuesday morn
Levi Brown has returned from bust
ness trip to Forest and Chateaugay, n.
"a pretty home wedding took place
Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. George T.. Preston when Miss Sophia
Little of Monkton was married to
Arthur C., son of Mr. and Mrs. j. s.
Burroughs of Waltham, the Rev. George
F.. Harvey performing the ceremony.
,, The house was decorated with ferns and
pink honeysuclles. The bride was gown
ed IN white lace over pink satin and was
attended by Mrs Evah Cox, who was
dressed in blue satin. Earl Cox OF Mid
dlebury was the best man. Only the i'm
mediate relatives of the bride and groom
were present. MIR. and Mrs. Burroughs
will be at home after June . at the home
of MIR, and Mrs. Preston on Main street
Mrs Cyrus Horsford of Charlotte visit
ed her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
Crosby, Memorial day.-Arthur Larrow
Wnooski, to undergo an operation. Miss
Clara Barnum of Middebury College WIS.,
tied Miss Marjorie Lee Memorial day
The following are the newly elected Off
GERS of the Ladies' Aid society of the
Methodist Episcopal Church: President,
Mrs. S. S. Cobb; vice-president. Mrs. II.
Il. Slack; secretary, Mrs. George d. Mid
dlebrook; treasurer, Mrs c. NJ. Grandy.
The society is IN prosperous condition,
with money enough in the treasury to
meet all bills In the last two years the
society has raised S53S, a union meeting
win DC held with the FeTrisburg Church
Aid society June IL at tho home OF Mrs.
Frank BuToughs.--D. c. Sanborn Of
Richford was in town SaturdAy.--David
Ryan visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ryan. and MS wtfes parents. Mr.
ana Mrs. JACOB Aunchman, of Orwell
sunday.-Byron S. Beal and son, Lester,
OF Brooklyn, N. Y, are at his cottage at
Fort Cassin, Lake Champlain.-Asa Haw.
kins OF Windsor g visiting his aunt, Miss
Lena Hawlsius.-A1iss Estella burroughs
Of the State normal school at Castle.
ton made weekend visit 20 her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs, Allen Burroughs.
Cherries H. Cole will build a house this
season on the lot on Main street that he
purchased of Judge Frank l.. Fish. He
has given the contract to Arthur Sorrell
OF this cty.-Mrs Hattie Pratt has gone
to Cohassett, Mass. to assist in the care
of the wife of DR., b. NJ. Bristol, a former
resident of this city, who recently un-
derwent serious surgical operation and
Is In a critical condition.-Dr. Frank
Preston and two children OF Bingham
ton, n. Y, visited his aunts, Mrs. b. S.
Goodale and Mrs w. j, THOMPSON, SAT.
urday,- Ernest Garrison has returned
from the Fanny Allen hospital, where he
underwent the amputation of leg.
The Memorial day services were held In
the opera house Friday afternoon un~
der the auspices Of Ethan Allen Post. q.
a. r., G. r. S. Pierce commander. The
stores and business places, which were
closed during the afternoon, and many
of the residences were decorated with
flags, The Rev X. G.. Woodbridge offered
prayer. Principal NJ. ID. Chittenden of
Burlington delivered the address Lin
coins Gettysburg address was read by
Capt. c. L. Parker and pupils of the
graded school up to and including the
sixth grade sang Memory Day" and
THE Flag" Ralph Norton. pianist. A
pleasing feature of the exercises was the
rendering of 1.-The Nations Heroes" and
"Strew the Fair Garlands' of a double
quartette, consisting of Guy Beach, lead
er, Dr. w q, Watt Dr. G. II, Cole, j. G.
Walker, II. W. Day, \. S. Haven, Fred
Flagg and Royal Slack
The death of Joseph Tucker, an aged
and well known farmer, occurred sun
day morning at his home in Addison
after a long illness with a cancer, aged
81 years. lie leaves four sons: James
OF West Ferrisburg, Ezra OF Panton, Ed
ward of Addison and Frank of Waltham;
two daughters, Mrs, &. II. Chamberlain