Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-14
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT


psha Ruth Adams and Helene RanneY
from this place and Mrs. Spooner and
Mrs Fisher from East Braintree Celia
Clifford was also among the party going
20 visit relatives as we'll as to attend the
convention. Nettie Rix, who has
been very Ill for month, is now able
60 be without her nurse.-The household
goods of Frank Kidder are being moved
from the house on Rowell addition to
the farm which he recently bought in
Brookfield. The family expects to go
Wednesday--r repairs on the Thurs
ton house are now nearly completed, and
II is expected that it will be ready to
occupy by the middle of next week. when
Or Rumrill and family will take pos
session.-Mrs. j. u. Laport returned from
South Royalton Saturday after visiting
her son, Robert Fielders.-Miss Annie
Kimball and Mrs. Thomas Hammond, her
cousin arrived Friday for few days
at the Kimball home.
A large audience gathered Sunday
night at the Methodist Church at the in
vitation of the pastor the Rev. G. F.
Crawford, for the services in commemor-
alton Of Mothers day.-Glenn Bailey un-
derwent an operation for appendicitis
at the sanitarium last week, from which
no seems to be making a satisfactory re-
covery.-Mr. and Mrs. Walter FISK were
in Bethel Sunday.-Mrs Lulu Hem'nway
was in Bethel over Sunday with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Albert Lincoln,
and returned to resume her work in
Bell Brothers store Monday.--Mrs. Belle
Dunn. widow of Fred Dunn. VINO has
been in the West and in Massat hts etts
Tor several years, arrived Saturday to
visit her mother, Mrs Priest at the
home Of Mrs Ducius Goodhcart Miss
Winnie Richmond, who was in Royalton
at the home of her uncle, George Laird.
over Saturday night, returned Sunday
night.-Inez Segar is in the sanitarium
Tor short stay for treatment and rest
Mrs. W. r. Briggs and Mrs. James
Graham were here from Bethel Monday
FOR brief business stay.-Mrs L. l..
Mcintyre arrived Monday from a win
ter's stay in burlington with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Guy Loudon. and will open her
house on Randolph avenue for the sum-
mer.-Mrs. y. NJ. Gay of Bethel was in
town Monday.-Mrs. McCarty and chill
dren left Randolph Monday for Barre.
where they are to remain temporarily
and afterwards go on to Toronto for
permanent stay.--The Rev. G. +. Craw-
ford and the Rev. Joseph Hamilton went
TO Bethel Monday to attend a sub-district
preachers meeting. to be held at the
Methodist Church-Miss Elida Sanspra
was at her home in Bethel over Sunday.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. u. d. Howe
IN str Of
pretty wedding Monday when their only
daughter, Miss Florence Louisa Howe.
and Donald Clark Wcdgeworth of
Syracuse, y. Y, We're married by the
Rev. George w Smith. The bride was
attended by Miss Elizabeth Holden of
Randolph Center and the best man was
James T. Seavcr of New York. The bride
was eowncd in white embroidered wolfe
with shadow lace and pearl trimmings
and carried bouquet of pink and white
flowers. The bridesmaid wore a gown
Of lavender marquisette and carried
bouquet of white carnations. The bridal
party entered the paror, preceded by
the flower girl. Dorothy Ordway. to the
strains of the bridal march from
Lohengrin play by Ernest Hatch of this
rlace. The party stood in the bay win
flowers. The brides going away suit was
of blue crepe with hat to match. Imme-
diately following the ceremony, which
was witnessed by 80 relatives and
friends a wedding lunch was served the
brides companion nurses, Misses Nellie
Billings, Clara Grout, Miss Trevithick
and Miss Campbell of Manchester serv-
ing refreshments. Following the lunch
I.fr
automobile for their wedding trip and on
their return will go into camp at Oneida
lake for the summer, . ftcr which they
will make their home in Syracuse, n. Y,
where the groom is a civil engineer. Mrs
Wedgeworth has becn very successful as
head nurse in the sanitarium for nearly
three years Numerous gifts of friends
of silver. cut glass and linen We're pre-
sented by her large circle of friends
Among those from out of town who at
tended the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Macy of Montpelier, Miss Camp
bell Of Manchester, Miss Gates of Wind
Sor, Mr.. and Mrs George Mason. MIR.
and Mrs. Metcalf Mr.. and Mrs. Camp
bell of Brookfiold and Mr. and Mrs.
Marshall Banistcr of East Braintree.-
The two-year-old child of Mr.. and Mrs
noon Of diphtheria after an illness of
several days. 1t was at first thought that
the child had pneumonia. but later
diphthera developed and when the physi
clans We're called in consultation 1t was
found that the child had only a few
hours at the most to live. The body
was taken to Burlington by NJ. S. Walk
of that city, who came for 1t Monday
night.-ATs, Beaumelle Williams, who
has been here with her daughter for
some time. left Monday for South Royal
ton.-John Udal, who has been in
STAFFORD to attend the funeral of his
father l.. l.. Udall, came Monday after
noon for a short stay with relatives
Mrs. James Mullaly left Tuesday for
orthfied.-Bethany Guild held a
pleasant entertainment in the Bethany
parish house Monday evening, when the
farce, when Women Vote" was given
by Mrs. +. q. Ham. Mrs. Fred Copeland,
Mrs. j. c. Sherburne, Mrs. Ernest Tracy
and Mrs. l., A. Russlow. There was also
a program of music by local talent and
selections by Mss Wendemuth, teacher
Of elocution In the school,-Randolph and
Mortified had a game of baseball Mon
day afternoon, when Randolph won by
a score OF 16 to 3
Mrs Minnie Morton, who has been
With her sister Mrs. Dewitt Webb, re-
turned from Boston Tuesday night. and
will open her house on the Highlands for
the summer.-Mrs. g. b. Fish of Stock
bridge arrived Wednesday for "a short