Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-07

Allison j. Hurlbut. on the East Mid |
ebury road. and who two weeks ago |
was stricken with shock, died |
Tuesday morning ~ tho eon-." 20 '
uson' n' win wb 25lulia HIelO G1ui
wns an old and much respected cit- |
zen-Col. james NJ. Tracy who on May |
1 was Gi years Of age, was given |
birthday party in the Grand Army hall |
Monday evening, rendered him by the !
Ladies' of william J.. Russell Circle, |
No. 5, and members Of the william =. |
Russell Post, of which he Is a mem ,
Der. Games and other amusements |
were enjoyed during the evening.-The
Y. NJ. G. A. baseball team of this vii
lage will play the Bristol high school
nine Saturday afternoon at BRISTOL
! Father Leonard was in Burlington
Monday to attend the funeral Of Pat
| rick Wclch. He also took part in
the 40-hours' devotion service in that
| city.-Arrowanna Rebekah Lodge, No.
| >, l. o. o. F., worked the initiatory
| degree on three candidates at their
| regular meeting Tuesday evening and
| at the close of the meeting fine BAN
Quet was scrved.-Mrs. r. w. Bacon of
! High street who has been i'll for some
| time, is slowly recovering.-The Rev.
| and Mrs. A. A. Lancaster of Pleasant
| street are parents of a son.-Mr. and
Mrs. p Cloyes, who spent the winter
| in Florida, have returned ana opened
! their home.--Marcus Allen. who with
! his family, have been visiting at the
| home ot his wife's parents, Mr.. and
! Mrs. Thomas Buckley for the past
month has returned to his duties in
New York city. His family will re-
main for a while longcr--Mrs. NJ. A
Hahar and two children, who have
been visiting in New York and New
Jersey, have rcturned.-Mrs. James
simon. who has been i'll, Is able to be
about again as usual--Miss Mary c.
Reynolds, who has been in town for a
few days, has returned to Fair Haven.
Mrs. G. J. Duncan has gone to Bur-
lngton for a few days-JOhn II. Burns,
proprietor of the Logan House. who
has been i'll for some time, is slowly
recovering. He is able to ride out a
littlc.-Word has been received from
Mrs. j. NJ. Burke who was operated
upon at the Mary Fletcher hospital
last week, that she is doing as well as
can be expected.
Mrs. Decker, who has been visiting at
the Soldiers Home in Bennington for
three weeks. has returned. Her husband,
who spent the winter there, accompanied
her home.-The committee. which has
cleanup week in hand, has a large
force of teams and men at work in the
schoolhouse park. They are also making
great Roadway in other parts of the
| tOwn.-Roy Douglas while at work at
the home OF President Ezra Brainard
on Seminary street, suffered injuries to
his left hand by the kicking out of a
Jack screw. II will be several Gays be
fore he will he able to resume work
Prof. \. l.. Lambert of Middebury Col
lege will give an illustrated lecture on
birds at the regular meeting OF the
Middlebury Grange Friday evening. after
which refreshments will he served.-Miss
Rena Burns, who has been IN Rutland,
l has been taken seriously i'll. 1t was
Z understood she was little better We'd
nesday.-AIs Jennie NJ. Crosby and
! daughter, Marion. have gone to Rutland
20 visit relatives, expecting to be gone
! Il week or so.-Cieorge II. Gardiner OF
| Baltimore, Md. is in town to spend two
| weeks.-Mrs Lottie Brooks of Boston is
in town to visit her mother, Mrs.
, Augustus Mumbelo.--Mr. and Mrs j.
Frank Randall. both of whom We're re-
} Gently operated upon for appendicitis at
the Fanny Allen hospital, Winooski, have
returned to Cornwall Mr.. Randall was
also operated upon for pleurisy.-,J. J.
: Floyd has gone to Boston for a few
days.-Lake Dunmore Lodge, No. II, /.
l o. O. F. will hold a "get-to-gether''
meeting this evening at their hall in the
Dyer block to which all members of the
( order, their wives and all members of
the Rebekah order are nvited.-The
A funeral OF Oscar f. Hurlhut will be held
4 at the home of his son, Elson Hurlbut
S on the East Middlcbury road this after
l. noon a two o'clock. DR.. d. II. Corkran
' pastor of the Methodist Church of thi,
5 village. will ofhciate Burial will be il
y the family lot In the Foote street GENE
tery.-E, Calvi OF Rutland is in town tC
y visit his brother Joseph Calvi.-Th'
Ladies' Association of Home and For
eign Missions held a well attended meet
n ing at the home OF Mrs. George Chaffc,
n Monday afternoon.-NIrs. Ira Pond, Mis-
a Isabelle Calhoun and Miss Grace Buttolpl
: returned from Burlington Tuesday.-Mr r
n and Mrs. William Mccoy and daughter
9 who have been visiting at the home o
l. her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Miner, IL
s Br,dport for week. have returned
k and on Saturday will move to Salisbury
where ne has a position,-The barber
= shops of this village will close Thursday
y afternoons at twelve o'clock and Sa.ur
: day nights at eleven, until further notice
Il Mr.. and Mrs, Charles X. Cheney anC
e daughter have returned from Rutland