Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-23

Norton at her cottage at the lake.-Miss /
Theresa Mlddlebrook is visiting her
brother George y. Mddlebrook, at Long |
Point.-Mrs. Myron r. Bristol returned |
Monday from a visit to her daughters, |
the Misses Ada and Jennie Bristol of Md |
dlebury.-Miss Mary Stone was a guest !
Sunday OF Mrs. T.. G. Norton at her cot !
tage Mt the lake-lIarry Spooner was
! taken Sunday in an automobile to the
Fanny Allen hospital, Winooski. for an
/ operation for ppendctis.-Levi II.
Brown went Yesterday to New York city
On a business trip in the interest of
/ the Sheffield Farms, Slawson- Decker COM
! pany.-Miss Marguerite Renaud is taxi
ing a two weeks vacation and Miss Marie
! Norton is substituting for her at the cen
trail telephone ofiice.-Aaron Cohen spent
Sunday with his family in Burlington
Max Fishman visited his wife's parents,
Mr. and Mrs s. Walk of Burlington. go
)r. and Mrs Edward Pilon spent SUNDAY
at Thompson's Point.-H. Pashkovsky %
plattsburgh n. Y, called on friends hcie
| Mondav-Mrs. Max Fishman and chill
drcn are visiting her parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. S. Walk Of BurlinEton.-D. d.
French Of Chicago was visitor in town
Monday. Charles NJ. Grandey spent
Sunday at Thompson's Point with his
son, Howard.-Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Col
cite have gone to Worcester. Mass. t.
visit her brothers, Louis and George Riv-
crs.
Mrs Isabel NJ. Kimball Of New York.
n sculptrcss has submitted to the Mac
donough commission a miniature design
made of plaster for a memorial to Com
modoro Macdonough. The design con-
sists of a granite drinking fountain To-
Gated on the border Of the park. Back
Of the fountain is wide cement walk
leading up to the memorial itself On
each side of the walk is located three
granite benches. The memorial is located
about % feet back from the road and
consists of granite base six feet high
and ten feet wide. Mounted on the top
are two bronze statues representing
Great Britain and America, hand In
hand. The British lion IS resting on
|, one side and on the other side IS the
American eagle perched on the wheel Of
industry. On the base is a repN'a Of
Commodore Macdonough. the fleet and
appropriate Inscriptions, Mrs. Kmbal
was here Monday and formally submit
ted her design The design Is on exhi-
biton at the office of the secretary, r.
w. McCuen.-Mr. and Mrs. G. II.
. del Grela entertained marty
of friends at their summer homo. Then
dora Lodge. at the lake Monday even
ing. The guests were attired in fancy
costumes, and masks We're worn during
, part of the evening, which was spent
In dancing. Those from this city who
; attended were DIR. and Mrs Vance Wa
torman and Sem tor and Mrs y ".
, McCuen-.Mrs s. s Miner dicd Monday
, night at her home on Nano street after
, an Illness OF two months from neuritus
; aged fS years, She was born October o.
1%id the daughter of the late BENJAMIN
, Forth. who for many years conducted n
! meat market in the Forth block on
Main street. She was married to s. S
Miner November 10, 1851 and was the
mother of five children, three of whom
are now living. She was n member Of
, St Peters Church and also Of the YER
t Rennes Improvement society. Besides n
} husband she Is survived by three sons.
benjamin F. Miner Of Winchester, Mass,
Fl. Louis Miner of Brandon. Pierre ~
Miner of Arlington. Mass one sister.
Mrs. Frank Laushway, ana one brother,
WillGm O. Forth. both e Central Falls.
X. /. The funeral will he held at st.
t Peters Church this mornng.-Nst
Helen Liberty of Jersey City. y j. is
e visiting her cousin, Miss Mario Norton.
.. Henry Russell, an aged resident of this
4 city, died Tuesday morning at the home
A of his daughter. Mrs Homer Hamcl
= aftor an Illness with Rrehts disease,
= with complications. aged - years. Pc
e sides n wife. he leaves five daughters,
n Mrs. James Tierney Of RoXbury. Mass.
I Mrs. Alice Beldcn, Mrs. Frederick all
= Mrs. Joseph Gravcle and Mrs. Homer
l. lIamel of this city. The funeral will be
d held at st. Peters Church friday morn
t ing.-Miss Mildred LLOYD of RoNhury
;. Mass" is visiting hor cousin. Mrs. VII.
:, liam TWomhley.- John Gordon and
= daughter, Miss Grace Gordon, visited II
g Burlington TucsdaY-Mr and Mrs
George Geo of Burlington are snondnl
IS week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
n Frank Gee.-Daniel Hare has returned
"a from the Mary Fletcher hospital, Bur
\, lingtOn where he underwent an onera
l., ton for appendicits.-Mr and Mrs VII
n liam c. Miner have returned from a tw,
O weeks vacation at c. e. Stebbnss cot
h tage, Lake Champlain.
l., The funeral of George w Alien wa
r held Tuesday afternoon at the home o
C his son, Grant Alien. of Panton. the Roy
a George r. Harvey officiating. The bear
= ers Were John mad LOYAL Spauldinp
=, Juba Converse and clayton Cuyler
. Burial was In Lake View cemetery
y, West Addison. There was a profuslon O
~ floral tributes and large attendant,
Among those from away We're: Mrs j
- j. Dcnney and children of New Yor
'" city.--M Laura Thomas, son. Dewitt
~ daughter, Louisa, and Mrs John Wilso
ID Of Essex n. Y, visited Frank James an
. sister, Miss Edna James, yesterdays
10 u. j. McAuliffe of Burlington called o
TO friends here yesterday Vernon
"a Shade Roller companv's plant was shu
In down yesterday and the manager, F. y
r Graves. and about % of the employe
10 went to Burlington to attend the funcrs
B. OF David Crane, one of the nrm.-Mr!
S. Annette Morgan of Keene y. H.,
81 visiting her granddaughter, Mrs. Fran
nj M. Rogers.-Frank Miner of Holyok,
lie Mass, is visiting his brothers, Herr
and S. d, Miner.-Mr. and Mrs Fran
Mt Yale Of Troy. n. Y, are passing Nv
he weeks with Mrs. Yale's sister, Mrs v
he ]. inompson.-Thc Epworth League an
r. Ladies' Aid of the Methodist Epscop;
~ Church of Ferrsburg will hold a Joy rid
r. and social Friday evening at the churcl
ne Autos will take parties for a shol
s. ride, also to and from their home If r,
a. Questcd. Ice cream and cake will
vs. scrved.-Mrs. benjamin f. Miner Of VIII