Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-11-12
BRISTOL.

The corn show under the auspices II
Bristol Grange was a success In ctct,
way. There was a fine display of Vcgeta-
blee. grains and fruit The fancy work
was beautiful. The exhibit of the domes-
tic science class of the high school was
excellent was also the exhibit of canned
goods by the housewives. The exhibit OF
work done by the pupils of the graded
school proved a great attraction. Mr.. and
Mrs w n. Cove and Mr.. and Mrs. F'ral
Smith visited relatives in Proctor Thurs
day. Mrs. Fred Negus returned with
them-Judge F.. A. Hasscltine was called
to Montpelier Friday. Mrs. Hasseltine az
companed him 10 visit her daughter Mrs
Ara Ball. They returned Saturday night
Mrs. Fred Negus of Proctor, who has
been visiting her sister Mrs Fred Smith.
went to Lincoln Saturday to visit HOY par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. b. Govc.-Miss AliCr
Casey died at her home on Maple street
Friday night. The funeral was held MOI
day at St Ambroses Church.-Charies
Sumner and Miss Louise Wright. both of
this town, We're married Saturday at the
home OF Mrs. c. +. Lawrence by the Rev.
+. NJ. Holman.-The football game be-
tween the True Blues of the Methodist
Episcopal Church and the Nergennes town
team resulted in a victory for the latter
/ 10 to o.--Charles Paige, former principal of
/ the Bristol high school, was in town Sat
! urday.-The omission of a cipher in the
Bristol election returns, published in the
Free Press. made a difference of $50 votes
in the number cast for Senator Dillingham;
He received 207 votes instead Of ..
a meeting of the Addison County
Farmers association was held in con-
nection with the Bristol corn show Fri
day evening in the town hall at Bristol.
The meeting was called to order by the
vice president f. Il. Cornwall, OF Middle
bury. Town delegates from Bristol New
Haven, Middlebury, Salisbury and Wey-
bridge were present. Mr.. Cornwall read
the constitution and bylaws outlined the
work already accomplished and the work
which it is planned to do at once. Mem
bershp cards and literature explaining
the work OF the association were circu-
lated The meeting was held in accord
ance with the plan adopted at the meet
ing in Middlebury November 1, to hold
meetings in different parts of the county
to inform the town committees as to the
nature Of the work to be undertaken by
the association. 1t is planned to COM
plete the organization throughout the
county In few weeks in order to secure
the funds available from the federal gov
eminent through the University of Yer
mont and the Agricultural College
The w. c. r. L. will meet Friday
afternoon with Mrs &. j. Clark The
subject will be, Social Purity; leader
Mrs. f. NJ Holman; devotional leader
Mrs, Eliza Narney.-Thursday evening
District Deputy c. A. Bump and Mrs
Bump of Salisbury will be present al
Bristol Grange, Interesting revival meet
ings are being held in the Advent Chris
tian Church under the leadership of tbs
Rev and Mrs. Osman of Rutland Harry
Flint has entered the employ of \. +
bunShee as salesman.-M Harriet
Myers OF Middlebury College was an over
Sunday guest Of Mr.. and Mrs Ira L
stewart.-Archie s. G'addng has bough
farm in East Middebury and with hi.
family will move there the last of tn,
, week.-Mr. and Mrs Henry Booska o
Bristol, Conn, are visiting relatives here
The regular monthly meeting of thu
Young Womans Missionary society vii
he held Friday afternoon at $50 o'clccl
with Mrs. =. r. Hill-Mr and Mrs
Phelps J. Coolihan OF Mddlehury wer
in town the first of the weeks. II
: Farr is moving his stock of hardwar
into his new hlock.-A. G, Her was Il
Burlington Tuesday. --Miss Nellie I.eonar
' Of Vergennes was in town the first O
the week,-Albert W. Brown has lease
the Bristol Manufacturing company