Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-09-04

somervillc, Mrs. f. IL. Atkins. Mr.. and
Mrs. d. j. Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Ayers of Waterbury, Mr.. and Mrs. Vic
tor Knapp, Miss Ruth Pike and Miss
Isabel Adams.-Mrs. Heath has returned
from Johnson.-Arthur Pike and daugh-
ter of johnson are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Il. II. Sargent in stowe.
Miss Margaret Harris was thrown from
her bicycle and run over by an automo-
bile on the main road Mt the lower VII
lage near the Moscow turn Tuesday
Afternoon. The automobile was driven by
Orson S. Smith and II is supposed that
Miss Harris thought he would take the
Moscow road and so turned the other
way herself, too late to avoid the collision.
The automobile passed over both legs
above the knees, but no bones were
Ibrok en.--The high and graded schools
opened Tuesday with n good attendance.
The number in the first primary was
I96. 16 OF whom were beginners; second
primary 20; intermediate IL; b grammar
bl ninth grade % 1t IS expected that the
high school attendance will be increased
Iby several. The Waterbury-Stowe Cow
Test association will hold it's second an
nual meeting Mt D. G. Bulls on the Ladd
farm In stowe Hollow at ten O'Clock FRI
iday.-Lieut. Governor Frank J.. Howe
and son OF bennington were visitors at
III. f. Shaws this week on their way
from Lake Mansfield. w. II. Faunce of
Providence. Y. l., has Joined Mrs. Faunoe
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| y. X. Moody The Ladies' Aid of Unity
Church Will have a circle and servo sup
per at the church vcstry Thursday after
noon.-The remains Of Fred Sylvester Of
johnson, q former resident Of stowe,
We're brought here and the funeral was
held at the Congregational Church. con-
Quoted by the Rev. Lemuel Davis Tues
day afternoon. Mr.. Sylvester was about
| II years of age. He Is survived by his
wife, Ellen VI (DecelD, and several chill
ldren,, among them Mrs Bert Newcity
of Stowe-At eight O'Clock on Sunday
evening at Unity Church the Rev. +. Il.
Crane will review the popular novel, The
Inside of the Cup."-reachers in the town
schools not before announced are: Miss
Ruhe Seaver of Cadys Falls, Miss Flor
ence Smith of Vcrgennes at Moscow. and
Miss Crossctt OF Waterbury at South
l1Iolow.-Elmer +. Adams, formerly of
Stowe, now president of the Fergus Falls
National bank of Fergus Falls, MINI. and
son of Yale College have visited his
Stowe.
Mrs. Jessie r. pike and Mrs Grant
Russell OF Waterbury called on Mrs.
Newell Bigclow, Mrs. Forrest wilkins
and other friends in stowe Wednesday,
| Mr.. and Mrs Harry Grant of Philadel-
pha. Pa. have visited Mrs. Grants
| brother, H. w. Page. and family this
Week.-Mrs. c. j. Mum of Johnson is
passing the week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. l.. a. arrows-Although his
condition has somewhat improved Her
bert +. Straw is still confined to his
home by a painful illness.--A lawn party
given to Miss Barbara Burt and sisters,
the Misses Marjorie and Rebecca Burt,
Monday afternoon was in honor of Miss
Ruth McMahon who sails Saturday from
Montreal for six months study and
travel in Europe.-Mrs. +. a. Douglass
and son, Donald. have returned from
Jericho.-J. a. I.usc went Wednesday to
Winoosd to accompany Mrs Luce home
from the Fanny Allen hospital, Mrs.
Luce is recovering from an operation for
gall stones.-J. G. Flanagan has return
ed to Portsmouth. \. H.. after visiting
Mrs. Flanagan and three sons at the
home of her parents, Mr.. ard Mrs. J. A
Luce. Mr.. ana Mrs. Flanagan's son.
Francis, is recovering from injuries tc
his throat. caused by running against a
stick with which he was playng.-Lec
Doubleday Earl Mayo, Everett Fielding
stephen Polaski and Edwin Smallcy left
Tuesday to work at harvesting in Sas-
katchewan.-Mr and Mrs. H. a. Parsons
. were among those from Stove who at.
: tended the Mddlebury fair.