Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-11


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urday afternoon for burial in Pinehill
cemetery. Mrs. Hulburt was former
| resident of this place. She died at the
nome Of her son, Milton Hulburt, in Bos-
ton after several weeks Illness
Miss Clara Barnum of Middlebury Col
| lege spent the weelS-end as n guest ut
the home of r. p. ID. Matthews in Corn
wall.-Ruth Burnham has returned from
| Middlebury, where she has been
spending a few days.--At the meeting
of Neshobe Grange, No. 240, Satur lay
! evening, the following officers were
elected: Master. c. f. Knowlton; over
seer. George Leonard; lecturer. Mrs
! George Leonard; steward c. f. How
ard; assistant steward, George Brown,
| chaplain, w. II. Dean; treasurer S. o.
| Bacon; secretary, Mrs. d. II. Nichols;
gate keeper, f. ]. Ostiguy; Ceres, Mrs,
c. f. Knowlton; Pomona, Mrs. S. T,
| Grover; Flora, Mrs Alice NJ. Thomas;
| lady assistant steward Mrs. George
Brown.-Mrs. Sophie Bissell has taken
a position in Everest's bookstore during
| the hoidays.-Mrs. j T.. Kelley returned
Sunday from the Rutland hospital where
she was taken for treatment several weeks
| aRo-The officers of the ConErega-
tional Sunday school which were
! elected at the Sunday school session
Sunday are: Superintendent. Fred w.
| Briggs; secretary, Alice Briggs as
slstant secretary, Marian Bushey;
treasurer Paul Spooner; organist,
| Leon Pollard; superintendent of pri-
mary department Mrs Loren Bug
bee.-While James Rowe was draw
ing a load of hay Saturday afternoon,
a portion of the hay slipped off,
throwing him to the ground He was
taken to his home and upon exam
nation it was found that several ribs
were broken. his shoulder dislocated,
ana head brused.-Twenty inches of
snow fell here during Sunday night
and Monday. which was the heaviest
fall at any one time in several years
Professor Flint of Norwich University
gave a lecture Tuesday evening in the
town hall under the auspices of the
pupils of the high school. The subject
Of the lecture was "Thc Making of the
Fourteenth state, a Chapter in Mountain
Patriotism. THE Ladies' Missionary So
cicty of the Congregational church met
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs w. IL.
| Ilarrison.-Miss Katherine O'Cofnor re-
turned Tuesday from the Mary Fletcher
hospital, Burlington. whore she recently
underwent an operation for appendicitis.
Mrs. Emma Thompson of Round Lake.
n. Y. is visiting her daughter, Mrs T.
w. Ray.-Miss Ruth Lockwood was taken
Monday to the Mary Fletcher hospital,
burlington, to he operated upon for APP
pendicits.-Miss Abble Wing, VIM has
been spending several weeks with Mrs
Mary Wiley, has gone to her homo in
Middlebury.-D. +. Goodrich, who has
been i'll for several days. is somewhat
improved.
The Rev. Arthur W, Bailey. secretary
Of the Congregational Sunday school and
Publishing society, will preach at the
congregational Church Sunday. \ con
ference for Sunday school workers will
be held in the afternoon. In the evening
there will be mission service at which
Mrs. Bailey will speak.-The Baptist Sun
day school will hold food sale this week
Saturday in the Grand Army hall. com
) mencing at 900 Il m.-MiSs Jennie Mecllin
Is confined to the house by illness -Mrs
Harry HemenWay of Granville, ~ Y, is
visiting here this Week.-Mrs. w II
Wright and Mrs. G. H. Young, who have
been in New York for several days. have
returned.-Edward W. Ripley. who has
been spending some time in town, has
gone to New York and will sail next
= Monday for Geneva, Switzerland to ioin
his famlY.-Carl w. SiSco has returned
to Albany y. Y, after spending a few
, weeks at his home here.-Mrs. Mary Sla-
son, who has been visiting nere. has re-
turned to Middlebury.-M f. :. Marsh
, goes to-day to New York to remain over