Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-08-27

worthy of professionals. Beautiful cleo
tlcal effects added much to the artistic
part Il. H Lewis being in charge of this
feature. The decorations were ARRANGED
by Henry L. Chadwick. the work being
In the charge of Mrs. W. i. Fonda and
Mrs. Oliver Crocker Stevens The pro-
gram given was as follows: Opening
chorus, international Rag" dancing bv
Elizabeth Foss; Down in Chattanooga. ."
chorus; solo. "A Banjo Song" Mrs. II.
+. James; There's a Girl in tho Heart
Of Maryland" chorus; Jingle Bells"
chorus; solo, Somewhere a Voice Is
Calling Miss Frances II. Tenney; "Why
Is the Ocean so Near the Shore?" Miss
Josie II. Hopkins; GLOW Along River
Tennessee" chorus; monologue. Miss
Alice G. Collins; Nanny Jinny's
Jubilee" Miss Ruth Coleman: SYM
pathy," Miss Tenney; Rag Time
Dream" Miss Pauline A. Thompson:
Roll Dem Cotton Bales" Miss Winni-
fred Barnes Me and Mandy Leo," Mss
Eleanor Hatch; I'm on My Way to
Mandalay," chorus; Good Bye Old
Mexico" chorus. OHIO: "Adolph Of Clevo-
land" in aesthetic dancing, impersonatcd
by Miss Mildred Ainsworth; Elizabeth
I'oss in dances. Frances Sheehan in
song; I'm the Candelight" Miss Hor-
tense Robillard and chorus: farce, The
Real Thing" by John Kendrick BANGS
the following being in the cast H. w.
Heath, Miss Emilia Houghtou, Miss
Louise l.. Greene, Miss Margaret Buck
ley. Miss Ethel Scoheld, Miss Alice C.
Collins, Bobby Buck; tableau. star
Spangled Banner" entire company: those
participating beside those already mem
toned being: Mrs. s. S Cushing, Mrs.
r, II. Mecorney, Mrs. George NJ. Bliss
Miss Gertrude Bowen. Miss Helene F.
Wilett, MISS Florence Newton, Miss
Gladys Brooks, Miss Lepha Abel. Miss
Sarah W Gushing, Miss Clara Newton,
Miss Pearl Coleman. Miss Lillian Mason,
Mrs. f. H. Royce, Mrs. George n Lewis,
Miss Helen c. Hopkins, Miss Alice
Reagan, Miss Mildred Brooks, Miss Cora
Nichols Miss Ella Marshall Miss
Frances brennan, Miss Laura Newton.
Miss Mildred Farrar. Miss Gladys G.
Glasgow Miss Dawn Smith, Miss Helen
Graves. The entertainment was for the
benefit of the flag staff fund and the
members Of that committee who have
worked so many months to accomplish
tho purchase of the staff, which was
dedicated on Taylor park August 10. have
reason to feel gratihod with the success
of their efforts
Lawrence Bordeau. who has been
undergoing treatment at the hospital
the past month for lockjaw, has re-
covered and returned to his homo on
Lake street.
Philip, the fiveyear- old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. James Jennings of Congress
street is Ill with infantilc paralysis.
The lower part of one leg from the
knee down is affected, but the child.
who has been i'll about week, ap-
pears TO be improving
Mrs. Mary MaxwelD Roddon, widow
Of Thomas X. Rodden, died Monday
morning at 9:3O o'clock at the home of
her son. Thomas Rodden, of Congress
street She was 80 years old Arrll last.
and had been resident of St Alhans
for over 10 years She is survived by
one son. Thomas Rodden, and one daugh-
ter, Mrs D. y. Sweet, of this city. The
funeral was held at St. Tnke's Church
Wednesday at 2:SO o'clock, the Rev.
George w. Smith officiating, and the
burial took place in the South Main
Street cemetery.
Misses Florence and Helen Gould enter
tanned 10 young women friends in camp
ut the Bay last evening at n miscellane-
Gus shower in honor OF Miss Rose Helen
Weeks, who is to be married next month
to Roy Lincoln shepard The decorations
were red and White, There was a wedding
cake on which was a miniature bride and
when the cake was cut was found to con-
tain ring, which went to Miss Florence
Gould; a piece of money which went to
Miss May Duke; and a thimbe which
went to Miss Gertrude Marion of Buff
falo, y. Y. The brde-to-be received many
handsome gifts. During the evening a
Victroa concert and dancing were en-
toyed,
News was received Yesterday of the
marriage engagement OF Miss Helen Foss,
one of the twin daughters Of Ex-Governor
and Mrs. Eugene n Foss, of Boston, to
William Hobbs of that city.