Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

Mt 1915 in the vestry of the CongreSa-
tional Church Saturday evening at
eight o'clock at the Congregational
Church there Will be an illustrated lee
ture on birds by Professor A. Il. Lam
bert, given under the direction of the
Ann story Camp Fire Girls
VERGENNES.
one OF the largest logs sawed this sea-
son at the saw mill of the Bennington
Scale company's plant was cut by John
Courcy on the Albert Merrill farm and
measured a little over four feet at the
butt. The tree from which the log was
taken was about $50 feet .all From the
tree one 1o-foot log, two 13-foot logs and
five 16-foot logs were secured and the
lumber from theselogs measured over 5000
feet--E. r. Yates of Middlebury visited
in town Saturday.-Prof NJ NJ. Morrison
and the following members of his agrcul-
tural class in the high school, T. c. NAL
by, John Preston, Stanley Hawkins Leo
Bristol and Mathew Da&els, attended the
farmers week lectures at Morrill, hall in
Burlington Frday.-Ralph and Dorothea
| OBryan are spending 10 days in Middle
/ bury with their grandparents, Mr.. and
| Mrs. r. r. O. Bryan.-Miss Estella Bur-
IrouPhs closed her school I'm the Olin Smith
district, Addison, Friday.-The English
! opera myers gave an entertainment
Tuesday evening at the opera house UNI
der the auspices of the citizens entertain
! ment coursc-Mrs. Emma Field and son,
George Field, who have resided in town
for several years, have returned to their
farm in Ferrlsburg.-AIrs Carl Sears was
taken to the Fanny Allen hospital, Winoo-
ski Saturday to undergo an operation for
ppcndicitis.-Daniol Briggs is moving to
1.-THE farm of John Drscol in Ferrisburg.-
Ms Albert Ringer is i'll with the grip
Warren Wills of New Haven will carry
lon the farm of W. Jodoiu.-S, L. Reynolds
of Burlington was in town Saturday.-A
son, Robert Clark, was recently born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Bristol Of Bur-
llington. Mrs. Bristol vIs Miss Clara
Clark of Addison. -Frank Bushey has
taken the farm of John Porter-A daugh-
ter was born Friday evening to Mr.. and
Mrs. Abraham Cohcn.-AarOn Cohen spent
Sunday with his family in Burlington.
i Supt. W. II. Douglass and Mrs
Bertha Burrdge have returned from
Richmond, Va.-Franli Barrows, admin
istrator, has sold to G. L. lie Boeuf + {
house belonging to the estate of the late
Mrs. Joseph LaFountain.--W G. 1'ooto
and SON. Harold, returned Sunday from
, a weeks business trip to Boston and
, New York.--Leonard a. Lawrence was
called to Berlin, ~ H., Saturday. Mrs
Louis Morris has returned from an eX'
tended visit to her son, George Morris
of Athol, Mass.-Mss Belle Norton, who
has been caring for Carl Norton during
his illness at the Norton house, has re
turned to Bridport-Mrs A. A. Oliver
, of Westport, y. Y, is visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs, Joseph Daigneault.-
II. c. Herlick made a business trip Il
; Burlington Monday.-Miss Helen Phelps
spent the Weekend with her sister, Mis-
Mariory Phelps, Of Mddlebury College
Carl Norton has so far recovered from
his recent Illness as to he able to 80 Il
Brdport to visit his sister, Mrs. Ed
ward W. Whites. w. Hindes OF Bur
lington called on friends here Monday
, Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Wilkey of Lon
don, Ontario are visiting Mrs. Wilkey
sister, Mrs. Charles II. Cole,-Mr an,
Mrs. Louis Desautelle of Charlotte visit
ed their daughter, Mrs, r, y. Snyder
Sunday.
At the city election Tuesday the fol
lowing officers We're elected: Aldermen
. for two years, John Clark, Wayland s
Bristol, James i. Donahue; city clerk
George w. Stone; city sheriff, Ere,
Lehcau; first constable, John NJ. Alden
second n. j. McCuen; lister for thre
years, G. L. O. Kimball; auditors. j. w
Ryan, Frank NLaldoon, Foster Young; cit,
grand Jurors c. l.. LeBoeuf, John Amblo
| John Clark; highway commissioner, Pete
Austin: water commissioner, Edward n
| Gee. The tax voted is 90 cents. The Me
| mortal day appropriation was S25; Nlc
| donough memorial celebration, $1,000
| The Rev. l.. A. Nezina, j. II. Donnelly
| state Senator Robert w. McCuen OF thi
city and Hon. NJ. + Barnes of Addison
have been appointed as delegates frOr
| this State to represent the Macdonoug
| commission at a conference of commits
| sions from other States to be held late
| in Washington, ID. C,-Samuel, aged seve
| years, who is attending the Jewish schoC
in Burlington, is spending a week wit
! his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham
| Cohen.-Miss Frances Clelland of Albur
is visiting Mrs. W. r. Bristol in this city
Mrs l.. NJ. Carpenter was called I
Burlington Tuesday by the death OF ho
sister.-Dwight Daniels is seriously ILL.,
l. H. Carpenter of Charlotte visited hi
| mother, Mrs. r. N Carpenter, Monday
= \. II. Warner of Boston called on friend
- here Monday.-Mrs, Arthur 7. Clark
q visiting her daughter, Mrs b. Il, Bristo
. Of Burlington.-rhe las You Like 1t
"a club was entertained Monday evenln
at the home of MRS. Timothy Neville
Mrs. w. II. Douglass presided. Tho 70
lowing was the program; Duet, Mrs. "
II. Douglass and Mrs. q. ". Stone; 'Vel
mont Products and Resources" Mr.
y George T.. Stone reading, Mrs. Geori
Thorne; solo, Mrs. G.. w. Stone; roll cal
res. onded to by Quotations from favorl
fr authors closing with a guessing contes
* Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Newton of Wo
TO- cester. Mass, were called here Tuesda
ed by the illness of her father, VILLA
OF Wood.-AIrs, l.. c. Cotey underwent