Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-01-08

Henry Sparks; surgeon, II. s. Nuttins'
quarter1naster sergeant, II. a. BUTTS
Mrs Anna l.. iImbal installed off1cers
for the Women's Relief Corps as 1olloWs'
President, Mrs. Mary Smith; senior ice
president, Mrs. Helen Russ; junior vice.
president Mrs Elenor Gerry; chaplain
Mrs. Lucy Scrbner; treasurer Mrs Anna
kimball; secretary, Mrs. Mainda Druyea'
conductress, Mrs Susie Boardman; as
sistant conductrcss, Miss Bessie Adams
guard, Mrs y. r. Moody assistant
guard. Mrs. Emma Brush; color bearers
Mrs. Lila Sall!cs, Mrs Edwina Harms
Mrs. Mary Moulton, Mrs. Alice Peterson'
pianist Mrs. Jeanette Adams; press cor
respondent, Mrs. James Foster; patriotic
instructor Mrs. Phebe Adams.-A its
annual meeting @ Unity Church Ladies
Aid society elected officers as follows:
President. Mrs Mary Smith; directors,
Mrs Mary Russell. Mrs. Dora Eddy, Mrs.
Annie Harris treasurer. Mrs May A.
Jenney; secretary, Mrs. Nellie Bashaw;
assistant secretary. Mrs. Mary Russell.
The funeral Of Jacob w. Wrislcy whose
remains were brought here from Aurelia
Ia. where he died December 2s, was held
Monday. The service was conducted by
the Rev +. T. Sterling of Waterbury
Center The members of Stetson Post
and Nomens Relief Corps, 6. y. r.
of Waterbury Center, OF which the de-
ceased was member. attended in a body
ard carried out the Grand Army ritual
/ service for the dead Members of the
post acted as bearers. Hymns were sung
| by the Rev. and Mrs. S;etson Mrs Bat
chelder and DR. f. J. Foster Of Wafer.
/ bury Center, accompanied by Mr. Ster-
! l!nE on the harp. Relatives present from
out Of town were a son, O. w. Wrisley,
and daughter. Hazel. OF Morristown. a
brother and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
, Wrislcy OF Essex Junction. ard Mr. and
Mrs. j. F. Somerville of North Fayston
The burial Tas at Waterbury Center
A. j.. and sherman Siickney we're In
/ Hyde Park Tuesday.--Migs Harriet Adams
is i'll with the mumps.-Cnarlcs G Gale.
/ Charles McCuen and Miss Hazel Nc
! COen have returned to Burlington to re-
sumo their studies ct the University OF
, Vermont. Mrs Charles McCuen accom-
panied Mr.. McCuen Miss Rebeoca Burt
! has returned to Wellesley College after
! the Christmas vacation, passed IN Stowe.
Fay NGCuen, who has been very IL
is more comfortable and IS about the
| house.
! farmers meeting was held al :he
high school building Tuesday evening
under the auspicc, Of the agricultural
! department Of the school Dean ]. l..
! Hills and Professor 8urdick of the Uni
Versity of Vermont gave addresses. the
former upon development of the Soil
and the latter upon Farm Manage
ment." Il. L. Chaffee presided.-At the
annual meeting of the Stowe Cemetery
association at Mrs. Alice A. Raymond
| Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. G. A. RILEY was
elected president Mrs. Anna Kmbal
vice-president, a. II. Cheney secretary
Mrs M c. Lovejoy treasurer Directors
elected We're: Mrs. e. \. Riley, Miss
Nellie Sargent. Mrs. II. w. Barrows
Mrs. II. +. Shaw and Mrs. f. f. Smith
The treasurer's report showed that Over
500 has been paid out for work in tn,
town cemeteries. There is an income Of
about $50 from the fund for perpetua
care of lots.-Mrs. Betsey Walker, who
has been i'll with pleurisy and hear
trouble, is recovering.-Thc condition o
, George H. Watts, who was taken il
Tuesday, was improved Wednesday,
Vernon wilkins is ill.-Mrs. Newell
, Bigelow, who has been Ill for tire
5 months is gaining slowly and sits u
two hours during the day.--Mrs. Edwin
= r. Blgclow is recovering from her I'll
f ness