Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-29

highest terms of the superintendent, MISS
Minnie r. Hays He also addressed the
domestic science class, praising hem and
their teacher for the results obtained dur
ing the year. Guy w Shallies, A. NJ, II
Plattsburgh normal, helped he teachers
with high school English. This was ex-
cellent. |. l.. ingalls,, assistant manager
Of the State boys and girls fair at Wind
sor, spoke briefly about his work Mr..
ingalls, advised that the exhibition close
at four instead of six o'clock so that the
products could be hurried to Windsor. The
exhibition room was open to spectators
from eleven to two O'Clock. Luncheon was
served by the domestic science class. At
two o'clock Miss Harris continued her
talk on reading. Miss Florence Pettee of
the Castleton Normal took up the topic
Of every day drawing. Mr.. Shallics spent
the afternoon with the high school Eng
fish class Mrs. Harriet Woodward OF
the Johnson normal took up the sub
IeCt of history and spoke we'll
Many were the excellent helps which
were distributed to the teachers, among
which was choice literature sent by
the Hon Guy w. Bailey, secretary Of
state. The magazine achievement"
published in the interest of the Essex
Junction High School Union. was well
received. Miss Hays wishes to thank
all who have assisted her. The special
prizes to the children will be announced
later. Achievement" will be on sale
at Yandow's newsstand so that the pat
rons of the schools will have an oppor-
The magazine is to be sold to assist in
paying expenses.
Express agen Hobart was struck in
the head Friday evening by heavy bar
Of iron which fell from top of a truck
loaded with express matter in the rail-
road station. His head was badly cut
by the glancing blow and he bled pro-
fuscly. He was given medical attention
at the office of local physician.
The Essex Junction Hotel company, a
corporation organized under the general
laws of Vermont last July by some of
the citizens of the village of Essex june
ton and some outside, for the purpose
| OF purchasing real estate and construct
Ing a new hotel for Essex Junction, have
completed commodious and up-to-date
building with large verandas on Mamie
and Park streets, facing Lincoln park
at one of the most pleasant and central
places in the village The building has
large halls and rooms with and without
baths, hot and cold water, steam heat
electric lights and as good water as can
be found in Vermont The building id
surrounded with cement walks and large
lawns. Ira Lincoln, who is widely known
ms pleasant, courteous and successful
hotel man. and who successfully con-
Quoted hotel at Enderhll for many
years has leased the plant and will con-
duct the hotel, which will he known az
/ Lincoln Inn" Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln
will open their hotel to their friends
and the public November .. from three
to five O'Clock in the afternoon and from
seven to ten o'clock in the evening. at
which time music will he furnished and a
buffet lunch served. Every one is cor
daily invited to attend. The hotel will
be open for business November 3.
Prizes have been awarded as follows
on the vegetable products shown by the
boys and girls ut the Essex Junction
school fair: Field corn. first prize Har
old Tatro, second Austin Howard; pop
corn, Roy Hunt; celery, Jessie Lam
phere; muskmelon, Winfred Toachout.
Robert Wheeler: citron. first Phillir
HuiId second Theodore Martin water
melon Arthur Mansur: oats. Edward
hitcomb; squash, Richard Martin. cab
bage' Adelaide Lehash; parsley. Lindsay
Hays; carrots, Sherman Hunt; turnip,
trst prizes. Winfield Douglas Walter
osborne Lawrence McElroy: potatoes,
prizes Edward Whitcomb, Barbara Keith.
Harry Teachout; onions, II ward J~n-
nings; Lettuce. first Agnes Mer-!l sec. nd
clara Anderson; apples, Master G 1odrich
Of the h.-h school
Mrs. Eliza Burger. wife Of Louis Bur-
gor, died at the home Of her daughter.
Mrs. W. 7. Hanley in Essex yesterday
morning at nine o'clock aged IS wears
The funeral viii be hold at hcr late home
l1day afternoon at two o'clock