Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-05-08


the library. some being given by Father
o'Neill-Thc committee from the Center
orange, having the fair in charge, re-
Gently met at the home Of Mrs. f. o.
marshall and appointed The following
committees; Fruits, H. F. Hlll; Vegc-
'aoles' H. a. Lyon; grains, j. A. Gil
more children's contest W. j. Ayers;
pastry, Mrs. Daisy Webster; dairy
prouucts Mrs. Elnora Hodge; fancy
WORK Mrs. Ethel Ayers antiques, Mrs.
Marina Thurston; rugs, Mrs Carrie
Lyon; art Mrs cora Morrison canned
sooos' Mrs. Rose Hill; cut flowers, Mrs
LUCIA Hutchins; dinner, Mrs. Mary Nor
way maple products, H. X. PIKE; live
STOCK and poultry, A W. Lyon decora-
tioh IN hall, Edward Norway musical
u'rector' DIR. T.. j. Foster; promenade, A.
"a Newcomb. The Grange also offers
premiums to any school children in
| waterbury on each Of the following
fotatoes, yellow corn. sweet corn and
popcorn. Certain conditions in regard to
the raising OF the same must be fulfilled
b h. Wallace has taken the agency
Tor the Furbcr shoe and will also repre-
sent hosiery house Ills territory will
include Waterbury and stowe. Tho
waterbury Athletic club has elected the
toiIow1ng officers President Robert
Eagan; vice-presideGt. William Craig.
secretary and treasured Guy G. Scott
| ROBERT Kerr has been elected manager
OF the Waterbury Athletic club base
oal team.-The carriage and harness Of
| william Tyler are considerably damaged
as "A result Of Il collision with the team
| or Il. II. Foss Jlst the other side of the
! covered bridge Duxbury sidc1 Friday
| evening about ten O'Clock. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Tyler and Young son were returning
/ from the home of Mrs Ty!er's parents
| ana Mr. and Mrs Euss were returning
| nome from the village. MIR. fosSs horse
had become somewhat excited by the
stopping OF 'uI automobile IN he rad
and was going at lively rate of speed
through the covered bridge. IT IS very
dark there and almost Impossible to dis
unsuish any object ana the vehicles
came together with considerable force.
None OF the ocrurant:. or tn horses.
! was injured
News was received Friday BY Charles
| Lease of the death of his daugh-
ter-in-law, Mrs. clark Lease, at Albany.
n. Y. The body was brought mere
!
! day afternoon at three o'clock at the Con-
! grcsatonal Church chapel Mrs Lease
| had been suffering with diabetes and
! tuberculosis She was Martha 4. Gingras
and was about 3S years old She was mar
! red to Clark Lease II years ago Mr.
Lease died here ut his fathers q YEAR
ago last December.
The monthly meeting of the Wom-
ans Home Missionary Union of the
| congregational Church was held with
Mrs. Eliot Wednesday afternoon.
The leader was Miss Eta Graves:
subject. Women of the Chinese Re-
lpublic."-M. w. Chaffee, formerly SUI
| perintendent Of the Waterbury, Waits
| field -Moretown Union, was at the home
! of NJ II. Moody Sunday.--Miss Anna
Booker returned sunday noon to her
school work in Springfield Mass. after
a week at her home.-Mrs. Johnson of
Montpelier is guest of her daughter.
| Mrs. Theodore Abaire.--Mrs. Thompson
ana party of Morrisvlle called upon
Miss Clara Carpenter at the home Of
Mrs. f. H. Atkins Sunday afternoon
News has been received of the birth
Of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs William
la Point of East Montpelier. Mrs La
Point was formerly Miss Beryl Breene
! of this toWn.-Aithur Miller vii.
leave the last of this week for Wind
sor where he has a position in a ma
| chine shop.--Mr. and Mrs Otis Alden
of Montpelier We're guests Satur lay
, land sunday at the homes Of H. f..
Hart and Jerome Hart.-The County
Sunday school convention will be held
with the sunday schools in this town
/ June 1.-THE Federated Womcn's clubs
cooperating with the lecture and en-
tertanment bureau have invited Henry
g. Ilnkham, Nj. d., NJ. s.. dean Of the
Aedlcal college Of the University Of
crmont to address the citizens of
Waterbury Friday evening, May %, at
the opera house. Special music viii
! be furnished by an orchestra selected
from the citizens band.-Bruno Wer-
ner OF New York city has purchased
of Fred Kavelin his farm on Crossett
NIL Mr.. Ravelin's parents, who have
oeen living on this farm, Will move
INTO the mouse with Charles Simonds-
| The funeral of Mrs. Charles Lease was
held from the chapel Of the Congre-
| bational church Sunday afternoon
The Rev W. l.. Boicoult oiiiciated
Burial was besde the body of he. hus-
band in the village cemetery. The
bearers were W. b. Clark. l.. Barrett
CLARK + red Lease, Harry Lease, H. c.
! Miiief ana AIR. schumacher OF Troy
Among those present from out oi town
were Miss Mar Lease OF Goddard
seminary, MIR and Mrs j G. Briggs
| ana Edward tioadler of Moutpclicr J..
! Barrett Clark ~ BurIington.- Favor
all" ieports have been received from
Miss Iona 'arpcntcr who has been
seriously i'll with appendicitis in Roch-
ester y Y. where sac is nurse. Her
| sister Mis-. r. W. Cooley is still with
h'f ana dprtng Mrs. Cooleys absence
Miss Royce takes her place AS organist
at the sunday morning services of the
Methodist Episcopal Church The con
dition Of Miss Carpenters brother-in-
law. II. c. Jones. Is also improving.
and both are expected here in a few
weeks.
ID. j. Tarbell who was badly injured
by falling downstairs Saturday night,
| remains in II serious condition. His
shoulder was broken and il Is feared
his skull is fractured Mr.. Tarbell had
returned from a fishing trip and was
found at the foot Of tac stairs. the
nature of his injuries indicating that
Is hoped he may be able 20 90 to
hospital for care and treatment Mr.,
Tarbeii is an electrician. having work