Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-12-24
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BRISTOL.
Ralph Palmer Of tamford, Conn. is
guest OF his parents Mr.. and Mrs
+. II. Palmer during tho holiday vaca-
uor.-William Edmunds James Cardrll
and Arthur Mott OF Middlebury College
are at home for the holiday recess. -
Militia Todd is al home from burlington
business College for Christmas Work
has commenced on the skating rink
Mrs. Susan Plain has returned from Yer
gcnnes.-The Standard oil company Of
New York, with a force of men and
teams, is at work on their plant near
the depot. grading and settng their
tanks, both for gasolenc and Kerosene
oil. This Is 10 make n distributing sta
ton for the surrounding towns
William Kelley has gone to his home
in Grffn's Corners. ~ Y, to spend tine
hnlidaYs.-SChool closed Friday for a
two weeks vacation. The gross re-
ceipts of the Congregations, sale and
supper We're about $50 The Busy Bees
took in sl9 at their booth.-Thc commun-
ity Christmas tree has been placed on
the park Mrs. z. L. DelonE is visiting
Starksboro. r. A. Trcvilian was
oaled to Rochester last week by the
death of her brother.-Mrs Wilbur Bing-
ham is gaining.
Misses Mary Norton and Florence
Hanks arc at home from the skid
more Art school. Saratoga. ~ y for
the holidaYs.-G. w. Sncdcn is slowly
improving.--Mrs Jerusha Ferguson
died at her home Sunday morning
The funeral was held Tuesday after
noon at tn" Methodist Church. Of
which she had been a lifelong mem
Der. She is survived by two sons
Wright 4. of New Haven and Edwin A
Of this town.-Miss Dora Palmer is at
home from her school in Proctor for
to- his home In northampton, Mass, for
the holdaNs--M Grace Pollard is
at home from her school in Essex
Junction ana Miss Nona shepard from
her school in West Salisbury Mr. and
Mrs. r. +. Stevens and Mr.. and Mrs. a
w. stevens and daughter Of Cornwall.
and Mrs. w W. Williams Of Whiting
were at a, G. summers Saturday. Mrs
A. W, Stevens and daughter will re-
main for the holidays--Miss Cudworth
%
in South Ashburuham Mass--News
J has been received Of the death of Egg
! bert Peck of Goodland, Ind. Decem-
| hcr l.. Mr.. Peck was born in Monk
ton II years ago. His wife, Gertrude
Morgan, also native Of that town
was a sister of NJ +. Morgan of Monk
ton and Charles of this town. In 1867
/ he went to Goodland, Ind, where he be-
came 20 successful farmer He is sur
NIN"d by son and widow-Mrs a. C.
sumner has been confined to the house
by illncss-f,arl Sargent of Spring
tjeIa, Mass, is visiting his mother, Mrs
HATH" sargent, and milY.--principal
ana Mrs. j. o BaXendale went Monday
tu Burning ton for the HOLIDAYS.
Miss Ncllie Lamay and Miss Elizabet h
l.HanS Of Burlington are guests of Mr.
and Mrs @. H. plain-Mrs, William Hines
IS very i'll at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. o. j. McShane Mrs Jane White
more, aged ST years. died Monday night
1T the home Of her daughter, Mrs. g. d.
q Breu. in South Bristol She had been
in poor health for a long time. PneumC-
MIA developed and she died after a three
days illness. She is survived by ten
children: Mrs. Eva Mckirryer Of Rut-
| land. Sylvester of Pittsford, Mrs. Jenness
! Whittemore Of Bloomfield, n j., Homer
! OF Brooksyile, Mrs. T.. a. tlasseltine.
Mrs. G.. u. O'Hrien and Mrs Ernest
| White of this town. Mrs. William Purdon
of Burlington, Vernon of Worcester,
Mass, and Clayton of Bloomfield, Mass -
Mrs Eva McKirryer of Rutland is at G.
d. O'Brien's, called there by the death of
| Mr. Ire /
have returned from their wedding trip
The social meeting Of the O. Il. S. held
at their hall Thursday evening was large
| ly attended, After the program refresh
ments were served and social hour en-
| ioycd Sylvester Whittemore of PittSford
and Mrs. William Purden of Burlington
are at c, d. O'Brien's, called there by the
death of their mother, Mrs. Jane White
more. The funeral will be held to-day at
twelve o'clock at the home of G. u
iO'Brcn in South Bristo--J. II, Seden is
spending the holidays mt his homo In
northampton, Mass-Mrs G, II. Smith
who has been stopping at Mrs, H. r, Will
liam's, left Wednesday for New York
Eugene johnson went wednesday 10 st
Regis Fails TO spend Christmas with his
mother.The funeral of Mrs. Jerusha Fer
PuSoh was neld TUESDAY IN the MetnoulS'
church. The Rev. G. A. Parker officat
cd. The bearers were Truman Varney
Clarence Curricr, Ernest Guindon anC
Henry LandOn. Burial was i'm Greenwood
cemetery.-Tho Christmas exercises in th'
churches will be held Thursday evening
and the community Christmas tree ant
exercises will be held on the park Frida!
evening Miss Estella Clerkin will spenC
Christmas at her home in winston Mrs
Jennie Callahan went Wednesday to Man
chester Center where she will spend thu
holidays with her children.
MONkTON