Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-21
.AN0|LLE COUNT,
STOWE.


who spent q part of the winter with her
brother, j. NJ. Downer. in Schenectady,
N. Y, is working as bookkeeper for
the II. A. Slayton company.-The sec
ond old and young folks ball at the
Green Mountain Inn was given by Land
lord Bamforth Friday evening. There
was a good attendance Ice cream and
cake We're served, violinst and clar-
inetist from Jeffersonville assisting in the
music.
The six-year-old son Of Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Bennett of Shutesvlle met
with serious injuries Monday morning,
when he fell through a hole in chamber
floor to the floor Of the shed below. a dis
lance of Is feet. A cash was cut over one
eye and the bones of his skull We're in
iured. The boy is doing we'll and is OK
pected to recover.-A IT. Slayton who
is over SO, is ill--Thc funeral oe Mrs. Della
\. Town vas held Saturday afternoon at
the homo of her son, Chaunc,Y G. Town,
on Gold brook where she died Thursday
at $50 p. m, from the effects OF a shook.
which she suffered THURSDAY morning.
The service was conducted by the Rev.
r. r. Crane The bearers We're Mrs.
Towns three grandsons, Edwin Hall, Will
liam Town and Glen Town and Paul La
Coss of Montpelier. Tho burial was at
Waterbury Center. Those here from out
of town were: Mrs. p. r. Kaiser and
Paul LaCoss of Montpelier. Glenn Town
Mrs. George w. Randall, Mrs. WATSON.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Whitney, Miss Au-
gusta Coffrin, Frank Town. Mrs. Eliza
Bickford, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cartright,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burnett, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Town of Waterbury. Mrs
Town was Sc years OF age and had passed
most Of her life in Waterbury and stowe
She was the widow of ChaunCey X. Town
who died In 1897. Besides her son, sh.
leaves several grandchildren and great
randchildren.-The high school senior
class play, The Colonel's Maid" will b.
given at the Akeley Memorial building
Friday evening. The tickets are now or
sale at Riley's pharma cy.-Miss Marjorie
Watts was at home from Waterbury over
| unday.-Eliakim Blgelow returned Sat
urday from a visit in Salem and Danvers
Mass He was accompanied by his broth
| cr, Walter *. Bigelow, Of Salem, and
| Henry Proctor OF Boston, who spent Sun
day in stowe, leaving Monday for Mont
real.-Mr. and Mrs Arthur y. Bigelow anC
children, Mildred and Paul and Mrs Ar
! Newhall of MiddleseX, called on friends
| in Stowe Sunday.-Miss Susan Downer o.
Morrisville was a visitor over Sunday n
the home of her brother and wife, Mr.
and Mrs. H. II. Downer, and mother, Mrs
| Nancy Downer.--L. c. Moody Of Montpel
! Ter was in Stowe over Sunday.-Henry
/ Proctor Of Boston. who was a visitor
Edwin r. Bigeow's over Sunday, conduct
ed the service at the Congregations
| Church Sunday morning. annua
| union Sunday memorial services will b.
held Sunday morning al Unity Church
with a sermon by the pastor, the Rev. +
| r. Crane-W Pike of Barre was il
| Stowe Monday. Natalie French is il
with tonsiiitis.-Mrs. Jane Howe of Rut
land Is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. II
Slayton.-F. O. Wells is building a Garag
at his residence on Maple street. Mr.
Wells has recently purchased an over
land car-Mrs Julia Irving of Burlington
is in Stowe--Dr and Mrs. p. E. Nc
Sweeney and family Of Burlington mad
an automobile trip to Stowe Sunday.-W
NJ Adams and +. S. Boardman made al
automobile trip to Burlington Monday
returning with Mrs. Boardman, who ha
been at the Fanny Allen hospital for 81
|
W. R. Collins, who started paper Sun
day morning for the support of the Meth
odst Episcopal Church for the presen
year. raised about $3.50 during the mornn
service.
Miss Lois Marguerite Straw an
Ernest f. Wright were married at thre
O'Clock Monday afternoon by the Rev
Hamlin Of Hyde Park at the home o
Mr. Wrisht's parents. Mr.. and Mrs
H. Wright. Mrs. Wright is the daughte
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Straw of stowe
Mr.. Wright and his family We're forme
residents of Stowe. They will reside /
Hyde Park. Mr. Wright has employment
with l.. H. Noyes.-All societies are in
vited to attend in bodies the union Me
mortal service at Unity Church Sunda
morning, and also all the schools i
town.--The members Of the II. II. Smit
Post. Women's Relief Corps, are max
ing arrangements for additions to tn
usual program for the observance of Me
mortal day. which, it IS hoped, will add
new interest to that occasion. The plan
will. be announced when fully matureG
IF, ]. Waite went Tuesday to Shorehar
to visit his daughter-Edward Irving o
Burlington is visiting friends in Stow
with his mother Mrs. Julia Irving
Miss Floy Belts of Fayston, who 1
teaching the West Branch school. Visite
Mrs c. r. Eddy over Sunday.-Perhap
the only representative of Stowe at tn
front in Mexico is Capt, Harry o. Smith
T. S, N, son of Frank V. Smith o
stowe who is on board the United State
battleship Georgia at Vera Cruz.
? Pomber r. Sargent is suffering from tn
effects OF a slight shock. suffered Monda
afternoon 1t is expected that he will re
coVer-The Rev Lemuel Davis has r.
turned from n months visit with his fam
ily In Whitehelds, n. Y.-Mrs. c. f. Ta
her, who spent the winter in New Yorl
has returned to Four Winds farm for tn
summertime Rev. and Mrs. Frank Z
Crane and Mr. and Mrs. o. +. Gerry Visi
ed Ma rshfield Wednesday, making tn
trip IN the formers automobile,-Th
= Misses Rube and Ruth Collins. II. "
Burnham and Earl Tinlkham We're anon
those who attended the musical festiv;
, in Morrsville Tuesday evenng.-Lillial
, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs Wayr
4 T. Burt, is recovering from an illness
I Allen D. Thompson of Lawrencevlle, y
e y, is visiting his mother, Mrs Susa
4 Thompson.-Mrs. Daniel Hamel is MOI
/ comfortable after severe attack OF hea
n trouble Monday at the home of her pa
n ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S, c. Spaulding,-
Y gift to the Stowe public library fro
. George s. Harris Is "A Book of Verse
. written by the pupils of the MorristoN
( IN j. high school, collected and edit,
y by Mr. Harris. their English teacher f.
!, the past three years. He is the son of NJ