Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-05-15
FRANKLIN COUN
RICHFORD.

The Rev. and Mrs. w. T. Forsythe, Mrs.
! w. NJ. Lauder, Mrs. +. L. Chids ana
Miss Anna Ladd represented St. AIMS
Episcopal Church at the annual meeting
| of the St. Adams District Woman's
! Auxiliary, held in East Fairfield Thurs
day.-Mrs. John BushinB of Pontiac,
Mich, is visiting at the home of her
uncle, j. L. Farrar.--The board OF civil
authority met in the town clerks
office Monday afternoon at two o'clock to
/ hear grievances in regard to the grand
/ lst.-The local exchange of the Independ
ent Telephone company has been moved
/ from the Flanagan store on Troy street
| to the floor above, with entrance from
Farrar street Mrs. y. +. Hamilton VISIT
ed her son, Harold, who is attending the
Wentworth Institute at Boston last
week.-Mrs.. Levi St. Pierre and
daughter Mrs. Lottie Titemore, who have
been passing the winter in Buffalo. n. Y,
have returned to this place.-Cortis j.
Bliss Of Mitchell, S. D., visited his father.
Charles l.. Bliss, and sister, Mrs. +, Fay
Hopkins last week
James II. Chaffee and daughter Mrs.
L. II. Scott. of Worcester, Mass, visit
ed last week at the home of MIR. Chat
fees nephew, A. j. Elliot. They came
to Vermont from Silver Spring, Md, with
the body of Mrs. Chaffee, which was
buried at Enosburg Falls May G.
Herschel Pattee and Miss Mildred Marcy,
both of Richford, were married Thursday
by the Rev. ID. G. Guest Mr.. and Mrs.
Pattee have gone to Boston for we'd
ding trip, after which they will reside
in st. Albans.-Wiliam S. Brock of Dun
lam, Que, and Hilda j. Heckley of West
Bronze, Que. were married at the Meth
odist parsonage May by the Rev d. G.
Guest.--Waltcr NJ. Coons and Raymond
!. JGwley have leased one-half of the
Sargent store and as soon as repairs and
alterations car be made will open d sore
for H. sale of clothing and mems fur-
nishngs.
Joe. Fletcher Of sout~ re, ford has
sole to Gopher E. Fletcher his ia m. stock
and tools for soS00.T. ]. Horner of South
Richtord has sold to Nelson Combs a
house and lot Tor S250-Jed Mercy OF
Barkshire who was arrested Saturday
evening. pleaded guilty in justice court
Monday morning to a second offense of
intoxicaton mad was sentenced by d. W.
Carpenter, Justice OF the peace, to serve
80 days in Franklin county Jail at St Al
Ben Larock OF Montgomery, who vas
arrested Saturday evening, was ined 81
and costs, amounting IN all TO Sli.,t, by d
w Carpenter. justice of the peaae, Mon
day morning He pleaded guilty ana paid
the fire. II. f., Rustedt, town grand Juror.
prosecuted both cases There was a
sharp frost Monday morning.
Several of the business men of this place
have, formed asspcia. ion for the MIR.
pose Of arranging for a July celcbra-
ton. This association has leased the Is
land park for the summer. and consd-
cradle sum of money has already been
subscribed. The local baseball team has
made arrangements for a match game of
|, ball on Memorial day. The plans for IA
, July 4 celebration include horse racing
and games.-At the annual meeting OF
the congregation OF St. AIMS Episcopal
, Church the following officers were elected
Vestrymen, A. j. Merrill, Z. A. Hawley,
c, 5, Scoheld IL. M Kendall. A, NJ. Pond
W. b. Greene, a. r. Purdy. senior war
den, A. j. Merrill: junior warden. c. A.
Hawley; secretary, A, NJ Pond; treasur-
er. II. NJ. Kendall; delegates to the do
cesar convention at Barre June Is, A. j
Merrill, II. NJ. Kendall, A. NJ. Pond A
committee was appointed to supervise the
work of finishing the basement of the
church into a parish hall, this long-cher-
. ished project being made possible by a
legacy left the church by the late Mrs
: Eliza j McKinney.--The committee in
charge of the lecture course program has
secured entertainments for the coming
winter through the same bureau as las,
season.-The funeral of John Green, who
died Friday afternoon from the effects OF
injuries received In stopping runaway
2 team, was held at the home OF Josepl
. Tatro, Hardwood Hill street, Sunday aft
! ernoon at 1880 o'clock the Rev W 4
! Forsythe officiating. Burial was in I'M
side cemetcry,-Mr, and Mrs. H. II. Aye
, lhavs{ sxAaas. from st. Adams. where Mr.