Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16

were among visitors in town Monday.
T.. l. Clafln has bought of w W.
Sprague his share In the Half Century
store and on Saturday took possession.
Mr. Sprague sold his business on account
of the Ill health of his wife. Physicians
have advised her to go to a warmer climate.
Nr. Claflin will continue his business at
East Braintree, his son taking charge Of
the store-Mrs James Menard. who has
been here from Claremont, N. H.. to visit
her parents. MIR. and Mrs. Clestic Stevens,
returned to her home Monday.--A daugh-
ter was born Friday to Mr. and Mrs.
| Robert Bruce of Lebanon. N H.. the
| child being the granddaughter of Mrs.
Alice Bruce Of this place.-Miss Anna
Coughing arrived Monday from
Barnard,-Dean wedgwood. who has been
for the last 10 days in New York city,
has returned and is with his mother.
Mrs. Annie Wedgewood. for time
Mrs. T. NJ. Woodwork and son. Donald
Woodwork, returned Sunday night from
Montpelier, where they have been the
guests of Madam Woodworth.-Mr and
| Mrs Henry Chandler and grandchildren
| Florence and Russell Chandler, have ar
| rived from Chicago for 10 days stay
| at the old Chandler HOMESTEAD with Miss
| Della Chandler.-NIrs. y. ". Davis is at
the santa rum recovering from n serious
surgical operation which she underwent
a week ago She is now thought to be
making good recovery.-F. g. Webster
Of Burlington in town over Sunday
with his sister Mrs. II. A. Leonard. re-
turning Sunday night to Burlington TAX =
ing with him his youngest son. David.
Mrs Webster Is expected to arrive here
from short stay in Massa chusetts. -Mrs
Frances Spooner and son. who have
been with Mr.. and Mrs. Dana SpooneI
for week, left Monday FOR W1nsted
Conn.--Mr. and Mrs. Randall Of Windsor
we're over-Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Holman. Mrs. Randall will be re-
membered as Ethel Sargent. who former
, ly lived In town.-Mrs. G. r. Hollis anc
children left Monday for n trip to Maine
, which Ntl extend over some timc.-Mrs
Fannie Ninton and son, Harold Ninton
and wife from Chicago were in towr
Monday for short staY.-News has beef
received of the birth of a son to Mr.. anC
70 Mrs Clarence Hodges of Schenectady
N Y. the mother being Miss AM
Dubois formerly the daughter of the lat
w. II. Dubois.
Mrs o. H. Barber OF Glens Falls. \. y.
arrived "Wednesday and went up to tn
: Center TO spend a few DAYS with OLE
: friends.-Mrs Emogcne Lamb left Wed
- nesday for Bellows Falls, y. Y. for
. few days.-Mrs. Charlotte Lille went t
. Newport n H.. Wednesday to visit rela
II tives-Mrs Emily Stockwell and daugh
II ter-in-law. Mrs. Edna Stockwel, VIII
{ came from Rochester to visit the Rev. an
. Mrs G. q. Howe and c. J. Stockwel
y went to Waterbury "Wednesday for
II few days Mis- Florence Richardson,
; teacher Whose - ,nts live in town. wer
to South Roy. ~ to he the guest of he
II sister, Mrs Ear iihbard Bessie Hover
~ stone went Wednesday to New Haver
Conn, where she will pass two or thre
weeks with an uncle.-Mrs. f. c, Carper
ter of Cashmere. Wash. Is with her niece
Mrs. c. r. Crawford, who has also for
is guest her sister. Miss Adelaide E. Fletcl
r err of Worcester, Mass.-Mrs. Watso
lie Lamb of Somerville. Mass. is being er
tn tertained this week by Mrs w. B. Wall.
n! n c. Greene left Wednesday to join h
re wife at Gardner, Mass, and return wit
r her the last of the week. Mrs. Greer
ne has been there a month while havir
g treatment.-Mss Josephine Sargent
in South Royalton arrived Wednesday ar
is the guest of Miss Jessie Blanchard
East Braintree for a few days-The San
tarium Aid society held a novel entertai
ment at Music hall Wednesday night, II
program opening with THE Wedding
Tom Thumb and Jennie June" Folio,
ing this there was a wedding receptic
and an attractive musical program
zee which several local soloists took pal
Die Thursday afternoon sale and loan o
ga hibit was held in the parish house.