Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-07-17
ORANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.

An attempt was made Friday night by
two men to enter. the house of James
Onev. who lives on Weston street. The
attempt did not prove successful Mrs.
Onev was the only one sleeping down.
stairs and while awake heard some one
AT work on tie Kitchen window which
was fastened down. Not being able to
enter there they came at once to the
window of her room. She heard them
saw: We can get In here as the window
comes down at the top Nearly wild
with fear she threw her shoe, which was
lying near, and befor" she could arouse
-he three men sleeping upstairs the
woutd-be burglars had escaped Mrs.
Oney says she plainly saw the ntruders.
Both wore black soft felt hats. Because
Of her fright she would probably not be
able to identify them. This IS one Of sew
eraI attempts which have been made TO
rob different places in town, but the ilrs'
attempt on II private house.-While Mr..
and Mrs Jerry O'Connell We're driving
from Bethel Friday night the horse be-
came frightened at an automobile ana
jumped, throwing them out. Mrs. O'Con-
nell was seriously injured, having br"k-
en- several ribs and being otherwise shak'
en- up.-Mr and Mrs. c. j. Rockwell lef'
Saturday for Springfield and New YORK
expecting to be away for several days
A large party went to Braintree FRIDAY
night at the invitation of Mrs. H. r.
Nickerson and daughter, Miss Marion
Nickerson. to attend a barn dance Mr.
and Mrs T. +. Emerson and daughter
Virginia. vent to Montpelier Saturday fo
a short stay-Miss May Bradish anC
mother from Medford, Mass, arrived
SATURDAY. and Miss Bradish will accom-
many DR.. and Mrs f. A. Eaton t
Greensboro the first Of the week FOR
fe,y weeks at their cottage there. Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Fish, who have beer
here about two weeks with relatives an'
friends. left Saturday for Richmond
Miss Myrtle clifford has seriously sprain
ed her ankle 10y fall from step-ladde
in her home on Emerson terrace.-Mrs
Mabel Austin, who has been here IRON
Fairfax for two weeks with her son, Mr.
Austin. of Beanville left for her hom
Saturday-Miss Ruth Yeaton of Ports
mouth, n H, Is being entertained at tn
home of c. c. clifford and Mr. and Mrs
Yeaton, Phillip Yeaton and Margare
Rand are at The Naples for seNera
days.-Mrs p A. Kinsman OF Middle
boro, Mass, who has been with her SIS
ter. Mrs f A. Morse and family 10
two weeks left for her home SATURDAY
Austin Emery Of St. Adams was In TO"
Saturday to visit his sister. Mrs T.
I4attimer,
Misses Myrtle and Hazel Rogers teacr
ers an Barre, who are passing the'
vacation in this vicinity, returned Thurs
dav after several days at Lake Bono
seen.-Mrs. Maryha Gushing ana MIS-
Anna Walker came Thursday to Wis
Mrs. Alvin Angell.-Nhs. Emily Stocf
well of Rochester came Thursday TO Wis
bar sister. Mrs G. o. Howe. and sol
= soclWelI and familY.-Arth
uyaus ana two children who went
psl,erstield for the burial of the VII
ard mother. returned Thursday and WEI
90 pandolph Center.-NrS. Lottie FIN
,rnover and Allen Battles of Bralntr'
u,ere married July 8. 1t is eSpecte
49,, uin liv. in the Nelson UdaN plac
MI and Mrs W, +. Eastman anhouh'
.,a marriage Of their daughter Amd'
Anna. to Rollins c. Lewis at Rahu"'l
Center. ,,
II n How. took Ernest Fl. Buckham'
hov II years OF age, to waterbury lue
da, morning and placed him IN 'he 90"
bospItal fur the insane lie Is tho so"
rrnad Duckham, now living on the Tati
farm-Mrs, George Linton ana ehiio' WI
have been In STAFFORD for month"; can
home by automobile fr4u"S N'',
n,,,,,,,ton of New York city is Wit h
sister and husband, Mr. ana MIS- west
r. Amee.-Mrs Fred Smith has con
to