Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-09-03
l.AMO|LlE COUNT,
STOWE.

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Delegates elected at the republican
caucus Thursday evening to the state
convention are: J. c. Benson. A. A.
Pike; alternates, G, f. Eddy j. c. Nor
gan: district convention j. L. Stafford.
H. T.. Pike; alternates. w. w. Adams.
/. l.. Harris; county convention. 5.
NJ Brush. f. Il. Smith, l.. L. Harris,
c +. Eddy, c. NJ. Watts and "A. r.
straw The county delegates were IN
structed to choose their own alter
mates f. f. Smith was chairman.
The town committee elected consists
Of F. a. strong. w. w. Adams. j. {.
Renson.--A special car was run from
stowe Friday noon to carry those who
wished to attend the funeral of Ben
iamin Gibbs at the Christian Advent
Church in Waterbury. Mr.. Gibbs died
at the home of his son, william Gibbs,
in Waterbury, from n general break
ing down. He was - years of age
and was a native of Canada, but had
resided in stowe for about % years.
He leaves seven sons: NJ. II. Gibbs of
Stockton, Cal. Nelson \. Gibbs of
Rochester. Carmi u. Gibbs of RAN
I
Gibbs of Iittleton. y. H., Morton Gibbs
of Colorado and William Gibbs of
Waterbury: and two daughters. Mrs.
C. l. Stebbins of stowe and Mrs Eva
Gibbs Calkins of LIttleton. Among his
Rrandchildren are Silas Pernard FL
sic and Nav stebhins of stowe He
also leaves four brotbers George
cthbs and uenr, clhhs If stowe
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rerair. uere brougbt 70 stowe aud
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nay nledu 'ne ial'p owned LOT many
.eaiS ny r-ii"Nii' biseio"' on the
west hr"hch' me price OF the pur-
chase was S3'ooo' Mr. Williams takes
immediate Observation-Disclosures j. wy
An entertainment was given Saturday
evening at the Akeley Memorial building
under the auspices OF Mansfield Mountain
Grange. The program included farce
The Man from BRANDON several Illus
trated readings and taoleauX. Music was
by the Peerless orchestra, which also fur
nished music for dancing. The committee
in charge consisted of r. l.. Chaffee, Miss
Bernce ToWn ana MISS Inez Ayers. Oth-
ers who took part were A. r. Straw, G. j.
Robinson, Mr. and Mrs George II. West
Mrs. Maide Butts, Miss Eva Magoon and
Mrs. c. F. Eddy read.-Miss Marion Saw
age of Newburyport Mass. who has
passed some time at the Summit House
on Mount Mansfield, is now the guest Of
Mrs c. F. Eddy.-Early In the summer
George f. Sanborn found doe faWr
while working In the woods on the Ar
quette place at Stowe Forks 1t was APP
pareAty only DAY or two old and nearly
neipiese' @it'r several hours ooser'a-
tion MT 9anporn cohcluned that the 1aWn
han oeeh ue'ef'e" ny JUS mother ana
"ne" no "''t "o'''e ~ nisH. 'o"N II WIN
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c,,des eovor sorts -, o.tors ono ne tbep-
mn unusual form 90 tho oc,,m,nsta leavef
white aster from MI Mansfe,d contri
huted nv w NJ Barnes of Smugglers
Notch. five goldenrods. three eupatoriums
wild sunflower, the rare lance-leavet
closed gentian. leatherwood, walking fern
madenhair spleenwort, pitcher plant
thlmble weed, smaller bur-marigold, tur
tlehead, rattlesnake plantain and the bircl
recently found and not yet identified.
Miss Martha Wright has returned
from a two weeks visit in Boston ant
Lowell, Mass, and has resumed he