Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-04-24
0RANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.

News of the death in Washington Of
Miss Lucinda Dupuis was received Thurs
day afternoon. Miss Dupuis underwent an
operation for gall stones eight days be
fore. but not many days after iaundice
developed and She became seriously i'll.
Her sister, Mrs. Rix, loft Monday. but
when she arrived Miss Dupuis was not
conscious, and sank rapidly till death came
Thursday morning at 1870. The flu
neral was held at Bethany Church Sun
day afternoon at two o'clock and
interment was in the family lot. The
burial service of Bculah Chapter was
given at the grave. Miss Dupuis being
a member of the order of the Eastern star.
Miss Lucinda Dupuis was the daughter of
Fabien and Martha ,Wllliams) Dupuis and
was born in Royalton February Is, 1877.
For 30 years she had lived with her par
ents in town, but after she took up type
setting, she worked in several different
places. She was employed in the office
Of the Herald Il News here for a long
time. In this particular work she ac-
oulred great speed and accuracy. Later
she went 10 Philadelphia and perfected
herself as a monOtoypc operator. Last
winter she was given a position in the
printing office of the government in Wash
ington. Miss Dupuis is survived by her
father. Fabien Dupuis, and three sisters,
Mrs. Ncttie Rix, Mrs. W. O. Morrill, of
this place, and Mrs. John Morrill, of Tun-
bridge. The deceased was a member of Beth
any Church.
Mrs. Nettie Rix and brother-in-law,
Carroll Harvey of Rochester arrived Sat
urday night with the remains of Miss
Lucinda Dupuis, who died in Washington,
d. c., Thursday morning. George Gore
and his daughter-in-law also arrived from
Lyndonyjlle, The funeral was held at the
Bethany Church Sunday a~fternoon.-Mrs
Lucinda Cleveland went to Vile
Sunday and on Monday morning began a
nine weeks term Of teaching.-Miss Nellie
Jones went to Bethel Saturday for an
over-Sunday visit with her mother.-Mr.
and Mrs. Felix Stokes left Saturday for
Port Chester, n. Y, to remain for an In
definite time.-Mr, and Mrs. II. II. Paige
have returned from pittsield, Mass. with
Mr.. Pages brother.-Mrs NJ. V, had
wick left Saturday for Lynn, Mass, whore
she went to see her son, Fred Chadwick,
who is now recovering from an operation
for appendicitis.-Misses Agnes and Mabel
Sault are in Burlington for several days
Mrs. F.. Campbell left Friday for Barre.
r.. f.. Parker has received news of the
death of a brother in Newport, n. H,
and will leave here Monday.-Mrs. T.. O.
Blanchard entertained the Randolph
Woman's Literary club Saturday at her
home on Main street. The program took
the form Of a musicale. Mrs. l.. S.. Brig
ham and Mrs. T.. T.. Brooks We're first on
the program with a piano duet and also
gave several selections during the after
noon. A girls quartet, Misses Clara
Smith, Dorothy Buck, Jennie Jerd and
Helen Blanchard, gave three selections.
Mrs. J. Is. Adams and Mrs. E. j. Brien
were the ~soloists, Miss Brown and Mrs.
Adams sang a duet, and there were two
readings, Miss Annie Walsh and Mrs. II.
w. Lewis. A piano solo by Miss Moulton,
a member of the club, was also given.
Following the Program a social hour was
enjdeed and refreshments served,-Mrs.
Ellen Lattimer received news Of the death
of Ernest Hall Of Bethel, who married
her niece, Mrs, Alice Hall.-Allen Battles
has purchased Nelson Udall's property
near the iCehouso ON Park street.-Mrs.
Mary Montgomery, who has been con
fined to the bed by illness for the last five
months, is now suffering much pain.