Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25
ESSEX JUNCTION.

The W. C. T. L. at it's annual meeting
elcAe ed officers as follows: President
Mrs O. E. Cox arst vice-president, Mrs
j. A. Donahue; second vico-president,
Mrs c. s. Fletcher; third vice-president
Mrs e. W. Post; secretary and treas
urcr, Mrs. Belle Parsons; assistant, Mrs
Alfred Webster. Seven new members join
ed the union.
Leslie w. Anterior. who went to the
Fanny Allen hospital two weeks ago
Tuesday for treatment, died there Friday
morning at 1915 o'clock Mr.
Anterior was born on Brigham hill
Essex, 50 years ago and was the only
son of Mr. and Mrs Cornelius S. Ather-
ton of this place, who survive him a
sister died many years ago. Mr.. Ather-
ton had suffered with a cancer of the
stomach for the past two years, but had
been able to be about most Of the time
although he had suffered much. The
funeral was held at the home of his
parents Sunday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock.
Miss Rhoda L. Hamlin, aged II years
died Monday at the home of her neice,
Mrs. Minot Smith, OF Park street after
an illness of four months. Miss Ham
lin was born in Milton and had always
lived there until the last few years,
which We're spent in Georgia at the home
of Ira Fairbanks. She united with the
Congregational Church when quite young
and attended the services as long as
able. The funeral will be held at her
late home this morning at II O'Clock
with burial at West Milton. She leaves
two sisters, Mrs. II. NJ Snow of this
place and Mrs. May Morey of St AL
bans.
Twelve young ladies were entertain
ed by Misses Maude French and Helen
Post at the home of the latter Tuesday
evening. After playing 500 the guests
were escorted to the dining room
which was prettily decorated in red
and white. Refreshments were served
The party was given in honor of Miss
Alice Stanley When the guests drew
their favors at the table they found
that they We're Cupids bearing tho
announcement of the engagement OF
Miss Stanley and George II. Seiple OF
| Vergennes. Mr.. Seiple was grad
| uated from the L. V. NJ. yesterday. The
party was supposed to be given il
honor of the birthday anniversary OF
Miss Post, which was Tuesday SC
| the announcement came as a surprise
| to the guests.
| A pretty wedding took place at the
Church of the Holy Family Tuesday
morning when Archie Pariseau, son al
Augustine Pariseau, and Miss Laura Par
| iseau, daughter of Gilbert Pariseau, were
married by the Rev. j. =. Pouliot in tbs
presence of several of the relatives and
| friends of the young people. Amone
those present was Father Pariseau OF
Grand Isle, brother of the groom. Sew.
eral young ladies from Winooski sana
the nuptial mass, Breakfast was served
at the home of the bride.
| Miss Minnie f.. Hays, superintendent oil
the Essex Junction school union, wishes
to have all the teachers in her union who
| can avail themselves of the opportunity t.
| attend the University Of Nermont's sum
mer school. Tuition will be free to Yer
mont teachers including principals. SUI
perintendents and supervisors in every
line, as members of the teaching fore,
| even though they may not conduc
classes. Those who intend to teach in thu
| State will be admitted free whether they
have secured a position or not. Onl!
bona fide asprants, of course. are want
| ed. The school Is to help any one WHIT
expects to serve Vermont by teaching
High school graduates who are IS year.