Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-09-18

'"hlHler.-f. 1yrel severance VI ii'''''
spent Sunday in town.-Frank Bashaw
mas returned from spending a few DAYS
in Fair Haven
Charles Hill Ross died at his nome
on Park street Sunday evening at 10
o'clock after a few weeks Illness with
| clrrhosis of the liver, followed by
dropsy. He was born in Brandon May
l. 1876, the only son of Or. ana Mrs
Nolney Ross, and his entire life has
been spent here. He studied music AT
the Boston Conservatory during the
early years of his life. For a. years
ne had been organist in the Congre-
eational Church and for several years
performed the same service in st.
Paurs Masonic Lodge of which he
was member. He was engaged in
the dry goods business in the store
now occupied by w. D. Nutting for
number of years, later going into
the crockery and shoe business in the
motel block. He Is survived by his
wife, one daughter, Mrs. Grace v But
ton of this town, and two sisters. Mrs.
Mary i. Copeland of Troy, ~ " and
Mrs Martha NJ Pitts, who lives here.
| The funeral was held Wednesday
afternoon at three o'clock at his late
home, the Rev. Charles f.. Beals Off
ciating.-Harrict Durgy Breed, wife
of Augustus l.. Breed died Sunday
/ morning at her home east of the viii
lage. She had been in falling health
/ for number of months death result
ing from pleurisy of the heart She
was "a years of age. Besides her hus
/ band she Is survived by three sons,
! Ernest Breed of Pittsford and ~ Err
Wing Breed of this town. The funeral
! was held Tuesday afternoon at one
O'Clock at her late home, the Rev.
! Robert H. Washburne officiating.
| lntormont was in Pine Hin Gene
tery.-Mr and Mrs. Roy J. Brown have
gone to Chattanooga, Tenn. to attend
the national encampment of the q. A.
r. Mr.. Brown is division delegate
from the Sons of Veterans md Mrs
Brown goes as delegate from the local
Sons of Veterans AuNiliarY.-Mrs. NJ
/ f. Griffiths, who has been spending a
/ few weeks with Mrs. e. J. Braley re-
| turned Monday to Rutland-Miss
| Eugenia Thomas has gone to Castle
| ton to attend normal school this year.
/ Mrs. Mary Thompson and sister Mrs.
| Brown of clinton, Ne. are visiting
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Sessions on High
street-Charlcs Parker and family Of
Chittenden spent Sunday at j. w Ia
/ kor's.-Misses va ana Alice Switzcs
| of Npsilantt Mich, who have been in
Pittsfeld for a few weeks. have ro-
turned and are visiting at !. w. Ray
mond's before returning to their home
Miss Susan Talbot went Monday to
/ Worcester, Mass, where she will take
course in domestic science-Robert
/ y. Hughes of Chicopee Falls, Mass. Is
visiting herc.-Waltcr McGovorn. who
I has been the guest of Harold slavery
! for a few days, returned Monday to
| BurlinEton.-Mr. and Mrs H. w Hazel
ton, who have been occupying Miss
| Mary Buttles's cottage at Lake Dun-
| more for five months. returned Mon
day to New York.-Haroll A. Slavery
was given pleasant surprise party
| saturday evening at the home of Mrs
| Maria Capen on Carver street by about
/ 80 members of the Methodist Church,
| Mr.. Slavery was presented with a tray
cling case Refreshments were served
during the evening. Mr. slavery left
Tuesday for Ithaca, y. Y, where he is
studying alta Cornell University.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph T. Bsbee,
who have been occupying the Ross
, house on Franklin street, have gone to
Bellows Falls to spend a few days with
their daughter, Mrs y. De Motto Perry
The Rev. Alvin c. Bacon of Salem, Mass,
- in town for few days before going to
Lake Dunmore, whore he viii! remain a
While.-J. 9. Horton who has been spend
ing few weeks at !. T. Horizons in
Leicester, has returned to Lakewood,
Ohio.-Watcr Y. Moore Of Brooklyn, y
Y, IS spending few days in town.-Mr.
and Mrs. James H. Cross have gone to
Rochester and White River Junction for
a few days.-Mr and Mrs. George La
Crosse and children Of Springfield, Mas.
and Miss Anna Widner of Philadelphia,
Pa. are visiting Mrs. Matilda Widner.-
Mrs. Vona Briggs is visiting in Walpolc,
Mass, for few wceks.-Mr and Mrs
II. t. Hemenway and daughter, Louise,
who have been at Silver lake for a few
ldays. are guests of Mr. and Mrs. G w
Burnham. before returning to Granville,
y. Y.-Henrv w Flint, who has been
confined to the house for several DAVIS nv
illness is able TO he out.-NIiss Anna
Field Is spoudinu a few DAYS in Salisbury
Mrs Mary Sinouds is seriously. i'll win
heart troublo at her home ON pa,r,
street Miss Catherine Anson who has
Ib.en snon1inr several davs win Niee
tthol Dohirsor has ratnrned IN ber home
lin Ausahia Forks \ Y.-Professor and
} Mrs. Fred ] Bacon are playing a week $