Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-09-18
HAPPENINGS In VERMONT
Continued from pnge H.


ure from our city nor n person who will
be more greatly mis- Sod and genuinely
mourned by all cllsJns of people. The
funeral was held at 2:3O o'clock Satur-
day afternoon at the church. Mr.. Norton
was foreman of stevens HOSE and the
first to die since its organization in July.
1874, with % members
Mrs. Robert Hudson is passing a
few days at her childhood home
at Sunset Lake, Orwell.--L. II. Don
nelly, former express agent here, nov
of Sherbrookc, Can, is a guest of the
Stevens House.-M. NJ. Morrison. vice.
principal Of the Vergennes high school,
delivered an address on Second Agricul-
ture Education" before the Y. NJ. c. A.
at North Ferrisburg Friday evening"
MIR and Mrs. Earle Brush Klngsland left
Saturday for Lincoln, Neb.. after 10
days visit to his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
II. l.. Kingsland. Miss Marjorie Phelps
Friday evening entertained the members
of the 10 and "A classes of the Yer
gennes high school at the home of her
parents, DR. and Mrs. Frank c. Phelps.
Games and dancing were enjoyed and re-
freshments served. During the evening
Charles Barrows. president OF the 1914
class, in behalf of the members of both
classes, presented Miss Phelps a kodak
as memento of the occasion.-Milward
TAFT has gone to Ada, ohio, to resume
his studies at the Northwestern Ohio
Universlty.-Mrs. George II. Bora 10 visit
ing in Charlotte.-Dr. w. G.. Watt
mother Mrs. j. C. Watt, and sister, Miss
Mary G. Watt, left Friday evening for
New York city to visit relatives The
condition of Mrs. ID. G. Meigs, who re-
Gently suffered q shock, Is improved
Mrs. George Devoid has gone to Fail
Haven to visit her father, l.. A. Shepard
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Horsford and sor
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. william
Crosby, Friday.-W. II. Adams returned
Saturday from Syracuse, n. Y, where he
visited his son, Willard, and attended the
New York State fair.-Mr. and Mrs
Frank Barrows have returned to New
York after visit to his brother, e. NJ
Barrows.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seymour C. LOOMS OF
New Haven, Conn, are guests of Mrs
Henry T. Booth. Mr.. LOOMS is a prom
inent attorney of New Haven and is or
his way home from Montreal, where he
attended the recent meeting Of the Amer
lean Ear associatlon.-Miss Julia Wood
man of Brandon visited her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W, D. Woodman, Sunday.-Jo'
seph Blair has gone to New York.-Mrs
Alice Hogan returned Sunday to Rutland
after a visit to her brother, +. II. Ryan
and sister, Miss Nellie Ryan,. w. Ryar
visited his parents in Orwell Sunday
George Meigs of Randolph is in town
called here by the illness of his mother
Mrs d. c. MeiGs.-Mrs. Louis Liberty OF
Worcester, Mass. is visiting her daugh
ter. Mrs. Leo Larrow. and her sister
Miss Mary Jane Alden.-Thc annual meet
ing of the Missionary society of the
Methodist Episcopal Church was helc
Wednesday afternoon in the parlors o.
the church and the mite boxes were
opened. The condition of Miss Mary
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Ross
who is III with peritonitis. Is more favor
ablo.-Gibson Gooding OF HoosiCk Falls
n. Y. visited his cousins, the Rev. anC
Mrs. :. s. cobb, Saturday.-John Cormia
who has been passing a few days at thu
| nome or ms parents MI ttIu -hi'' -"
ward Cormia left Monday to resume
his studies at Dartmouth College.-E n
/ LOOMS and family. who have been pass
/ ing the summer at their summer home OF
! Potash Bay, returned Monday to New
| York.-Mrs Emma Field is ill.-Miss Par
/ nell of MiddlehurY is a guest at the nom
of Mr. and Mrs r. l.. Kingsland.-Pete
Blair of this city viii be 90 years ole
next December "A and his wife Is 50 years
They have been married about 20 years
Mr.. Rlair's father lived to be 100 year
old. his grandfather 1H and his great
grandfather 1l3 years. Mr. and Mrs. Blai
/ have been the parents of 10 children, hV
/ of whom are now living, the Oldest q
! which is g. Mr.. Blair is quite actiV
and enjoys fairly good health.-Judg
Frank l.. Fish returned to Rutland Mon
day after passing the weekend wit
| his famlly-A severe frost was exper
fenced in this section Sunday night an
the thermometer registered ~ degree
above Monday morning at seven O'CLOCK
Frederick Fish, who has been with hi
narents. Judge and Mrs. Frank l.. Fish
went Monday to resume his studies a
Middlebury College.--The condition @
Miss Ehie Stewart OF New York, who ]
| III at the home Of Mrs. w. d. SmVh o
Green street Is improved.
The Robinson free library will hol
an opening day to-day at the'
rooms in the Walker Field residence