Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-11

IN VERMONT 7
Local Items of Interest from
All Parts of the Green
Mountain State.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
From the Island in the Lake to
the Passumpsic, Along Ot-
ter Creek and Shores
of White River.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
ADDISON COUNTY
VERGENNES.


At a meeting of the Macdonoush Me-
mortal association, the celebration COM
mittee. II. c. Herrick. DR.. Charles II.
Cole and +. a. Barrows, reported on the
program to be used at the Macdonough
celebration here September g. I and s.
The report was accepted and adopted and
the program, which is subject to some
slight changes. is as follows: Sunday,
September 6, Macdonough services to be
3:oo p. m, Macdonough services at the
opera house with an Grafton by a noted
speaker; September = forenoon. fire.
mans drill, ETC.; afternoon. 2:3O, dedica
ton of marker by Seth Warner Chapter,
Daughters of the American Revolution;
evening, pageant; September 8, 500 a. M.
heralds $3.50, band concert; 1000, dedica-
tion of marker at Fort Cassn; 1900
parade of horribles Hoo, sports; l2:3o
luncheon; afternoon. 1:3o, civic and mill
tary parade 800, address and dedica-
ton of monument; evening, banquet and
carnival.
Mrs. r. l.. Kingsand spent Saturday in
burlington with her daughter, Miss Grace
T.. kingsland Of Montpelier.-The Eagle
baseball team Of this city defeated the
State industrial school nine Saturday aft
ornoon on the home grounds of the latter
in lo-inning game by score of to z
The batteries We're Eagles Walten and H.
Orr; state school, Payne and Donald
umplrcs, Norton of Dartmouth College
and Gleason Of the State school: scorer
Lesor-Mrs. John Ryan of Orwell is Wis
itinC her sons, J. w and David Ryan
Arthur Miller has taken a position as
salesman i'm the store Of 7. II. Ryan.-The
condition of f. c. Scott. Sr., is somewhat
improved George Bulls of Burlington
visited here Saturday.-Tho Rev. Thomas
Stevenson, Attorney G. W. Stone, Prof
VI. NJ. Morrison. the Rev. Richard G.
Woodbridge, Superintendent j. y. Barss
and NJ l.. Barton were monE those from
here who attended the Addison county and
Brandon Y. NJ. G. A. banquet at Middle
bury Friday.-HarOld II. Stone visited his
sister, Miss Mary a. Stone of Middlebury
College Saturday.-Thc Rev. y. l.. Ball
delivered an illustrated sermon to the
Episcopal Church, Hinesburg and also
preached at the union services held in the
church in the cvening.-C F.. Stebbins
commissioners of the estate of the late
Benjamin 7. Field.-H. +. Beach and son
have opened their summer hotel, i he
Lodge, at Basin Harbor for the season.
Miss Mildred Taber was a Weekend visi-
tor in Rutland.-Mrs. w. j. Strong has
returned from a visit to her sster, Mrs
John c. Strong, of New Rochelle, y. Y
In the market Saturday eggs sold for 20
hpt ~
cents per pound,-H. II. Stone returned
Sunday to New York city after n weeks
visit to his parents Mr.. and Mrs G. f.
Stone-Mrs. Dustin NJ. Barrows has re-
turned from visit to relatives in Addi-
son. Aaron Cohen spent Sunday with his
family in BurlinEton.-State Senator and
Mrs. r. W. McCuen have arrived from
Boston. where they have been spending
the winter, and will pass the summer here
Tho Pittsford high school team de-
feated the Nergennes nine on the old fair
grounds here Friday afternoon By a score
of "a to t. The features OF the game were
the heavy hitting of the visitors, a double
play by the visitors from the catcher to
second and by the locals from first to third
base. The batteries were: Pittsford Foo
cha, Mccormack and Fallon: Nergennes,
Stebbins, Fisher and H. Orr; umpIres,
Norton OF Dartmouth College and Hendee;
scorer, Bert Cole,-Mrs Philips OF Mont
pelier Is the guest of Mrs. Benjamin Field
At the session of the probate court Fri
day l.. c. Seigar was appointed admins
traitor of the estate of the late Mary
Seigar D. w. Eddy. administrator of the
estate of the late George d. Partch of
Monkton. The commissioners on the es-
tate of the late Henry NJ. Danyow handed
In their report,
The program for the commencement of
the NerGennes high school is AZ follows:
Sunday evening, June H. at 13O at the
opera house, class sermon by the Rev. L.
A. Nezina, pastor of st. Peters Church;
June Is, class day exercises on
school grounds at 2:3O p. m, prize speak
Ing contest at the opera house at eight
o. clock; Tuesday, reception to graduating
class at the home of Principal and Mrs |
j. c. Walker from 500 to 1000 p. m : |
Wednesday, demonstration exercises by
pupils OF training class and agricultural
department at school building, 2:3o p. m.
graduating exercises in opera house at
500 p. m; Thursday. alumni banquet and |
annual reunion at stevens House, 500 D. |
m; Friday, commencement ball. city hall |
800 p. m.
state Senator r. w. McCuen received |
inc degree of bachelor of laws at the |
commencement of Boston Law school, |
Mrs' r.. A. Penney and sister, Miss Mary |
1ooney' OF Shelburne visited Miss
Blanche Field Saturday.-Mr Angelina |
'repeau has broken up housekeeping and |
gone 10 make her home with her son,
William, In Waterford. n. Y.-Mr. and |
Mrs. BENJAMIN Bristol of Burlington were
Weekend visitors to Mrs. Bristols par
'nts, Mir and Mrs. Arthur II. Clark. OF
Addison-The members of the Altar So
'iety and of the Holy Name society, num-
'ering 25o received communion in a body
It st. Peters Church Sunday, The Rev.
r. A. Ne2na, assisted by the Rev.
father rota1 of~'st Michaepa cnlHzse,