Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-05-15
LAMOlLLE COUNTY
MOkRISVILLE.

r. ]. Caswel was in Burlington Satur-
day TO attend the funeral of his brother,
Solomon L. Caswell. who took his life
thursday by hanging while suffering
from melanchol!a.-Mr s. NJ. Wales OF
Sugar Hill, n H. who with Mr.. Wales
was formerly located at Morrisville, was
a guest saturday and Sunday OF Mr.. and
Mrs G. Henry Prior while en- route to
Hudson Falls, " Y, where Mr. Wales
will be pastor of the Advent Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Blair went to
Johnson Friday evening to visit her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. j. Ballard.-Miss
Reba skinner was at Hyde Park Satur-
day and Sunday as a guest Of Miss LII
liam Gadeau.-Mrs. George Blair, who
has been assisting in the care OF her
father. Charles Noe, went to Burlington
Saturday for a few days stay.-W. w.
Peck left Saturday for Detroit for
two or three weeks stay.-Mrs. w. N.
Strong of Hardwick. accompanied by her
niece, Mary Marshall, came Saturday to
pass a few days with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs Ira Marshall.-Mrs. Jesse
Briggs returned to st. Johnsbury Satur-
day. Henry Atchison has sold to A.
f. Draper the John c, Peck farm in
Hyde Park.-Mrs. T. c. Cheney enter
tanned ladies Saturday at a ten party"
Peoples Academy defeated Hard
wick Academy Friday at baseball
by the score of IL to 6.-The meeting
of the Lamoille Valley Educational
association held Friday. was we'll
attended, nearly l75 teachers being
present. At the business session tho
following officers We're elected: Presi-
dent, Prin. r. G. Reynolds of stowe;
vice president. E II. Clowse of Hard
wick secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
Harriet Ide of Morrisville; executive
committee, Prin. A w Run of Nor
risvllle Clarence L. Cowles of Crafts
bury, DR.. A G. Peake of Johnson;
| committee on resolutions, Prin. A. w.
Stone of Johnson, chairman.
Word was received Saturday even
ing announcing the death at the Mary
| Fletcher hospital of Hiram Amsden,
the lS-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Abbott Amsden. Hiram was taken to
the hospital at Burlington six weeks
ago suffering from internal ulcers fol-
lowing a severe attack of measles. He
was operated upon and had been doing
well. When visited Friday by his sis
1 -
Fred Amsden. he was cheerful ana
seemed to be doing al well as possible.
| but died Saturday evening. Mr.. Ans
| den, accompanied by Henry Hall of
Elmore, went to Burlington Monday.
returning with the body. Funeral
services We're held Tuesday at one
o'clock, the Rev. w. T. Best officiating.
| Interment was made In the Gene
terry in the Delano district-Miss
elocution ana voice culture at Boston
for a year, arrived Saturday, coming
/ for the summer vacation.-Miss Alice
| La Ferry of Hyde Park passed Sunday
with her mother, Mrs. Mary La Ferry.
Mrs. A, A. Kendall, who has visited
friends here and the family of her son,
Claud Kendall, of Elmore returned to
Enosburg Monday.-Miss Alzina Kusic
went to Wolcott Monday, called there
Kusic--Mrs j. p Thayer went to St.
Johns bury Monday to visit her sister.
Mrs. George F. Cheney.-Mrs. H +.
Mihill ana child passed Sunday al
Johnson with her mother, Mrs. N. D.
Janes.-The Morrisville Choral Onion
of Morrisville, under the direction OF
Mrs. G. NJ Powers, has scored a mark.
ed success during the past week In its
first musical festival. The chorus,
which numbers 80 voices. executed
such compositions as THE Wreck Of
the Hesperus," by Anderton. Mendel-