Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-08-13

vention will be selected Mt a later date.
Mr. ana Mrs. Charles Westall Jr.. and
daughter are visiting relatives in Rich
mond for few days.-'rhe Misses Mar
garet and Catherine Ryan of Rutland
are visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
i. ID. Ryan.-Walter Grosvenor, who UNI
dcrwont an operation for appendicitis at
the Mary Fletcher hospital Is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Beckwith and
daughter have returned from n ten days
Visit In Boston and vtcinity.-W j. Ken
WoithN has gone to Rutland. where he
has secured a posltion.-Repairs have
hecu begun on the interior of the Memo
rial Baptist Church.-Almond Lovett has
returned from the Mary Fletcher hospi-
tai at BurlinEton.-Mr and Mrs. y. j,
Sanford and daughters have returned
from Lake Dunmore. where they spent a
wccAi.-Mrs. +. j. Mulcahv and two sons
of llardwick are visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Sinon-Nrs. r. T..
Brennan Is visiting her parents, MIR. and
Mrs. llalpn. In Rutland In accordance
with an announcement that he made at
the conclusion of the June term of the
Addison county court Judge Icd : Stan
ton Cf Ruxbury has directed n special
tCrmsOf the chanccrY court for the Couu-
~ to'opcn Wednesday, August 49, There
are several cases pending on tho chan
Gerry docket which were not ready for
hearing in June Miss Georgia T.. Wat
son of East Mi1dlcbury went Tuesday tn
Utica, y. V. to visit her brother, Fred g
Watson Brief showers within the past
few DAVIS have given the farmers hopes
that sufficient rain would soon come to
forward their crops It Is four weeks
since any rain of consequence has fallen
and the crops are in want Of moisture
The hay crop has been practically all
gathered in and turned out better than
was expected. The grain crop is proba-
bly, the best ever cut in this scction OF
Vermont and harvesting Is now well mn
ucrway.--it,Hry Mundo of Nashua, y. H.
- visiting the family Of Mr.. and Mrs
George Demo Arthur II. Smith of Fail
Haven Is In town-NIiss Hattie Davis
an cmployc at the Broadloaf Inn, was
overcome BY the heat there Monday
morulnc.-She was brought to thc home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Goodru ON Soutf
street
Louis Hope has returned from Fl tw,
weeks visit to Kew York and Phlladcl
Nho--Peter Blair is visiting in Brandon
for few days-Mrs Is. l. Nichols ha!
gone to Brattleboro for few weeks
visit At the home of her parents-C. ]
Bullock, who suffered a shock two week,
nEo, is recovering slowly.-Mr. and Mrs
Willard II. Bond of Boston. Mass ar,
visiting his mother, Mrs. Frank A. Bond
George Remelc of Boston, a formcI
resident Is visiting his brother, Charlie.
Rcmee-Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Atwood O
Woodstock are in town on busncss-Nr'
and Mrs. John Morcomb and dauyhte
are visiting IN Brandon.-Mr and Mrs
Harry Williams of Washington. d. G.
arc visiting his mother. Mrs e T. Rich
Chief Engineer George Kiddor, Jr., ant
! the local iircmon are making arrange
ments to take the old hand engine to tn
State tournament at Rutland Labor day
Mr.. and Mrs Casslus Bosley are in Rut
! land.-E. l.. Kelley OF Salisbury will lea
the young peoples meeting at the Memo
! rial Baptist Church Sunday evening q
GEO The subject will be "Our Social Lif
for Christie. r. Cheney IS in St Johns
hury.-The Rev. George II. Brooks o
| Boston is visiting his brother. c. A. Brooks
Thomas Porter Dwight Mathews die,
at his home In East Cornwall early Wed
n"sdav morning from a heart trouble
| from which he had been suffering for sew
cral weeks. Mr.. Mathews was born il
, Cornwall on January 2S 1917. He was
son of Lyman and Rachel Dwight How
| Mathews. and is the last surviving Nom
| her of their family He was graduate,
| from Mddlehurv College in the class o
! 1870 After leaving college Mr.. Mathew
served as n civil on gincer in Canada 70