Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-09

sister, Miss Lena Carpenter, and her
guest, Miss Elizabeth Spencer Copeland,
of Rochester, N. Y. Mrs. Jones was
assisted In serving by Miss Stella Grlf-
nth. Both Miss Carpenter and Miss Cope
land are graduates of the Rochester
Homeopathic hospital Miss Copeland is
n niece of the Rev Jonathan Copeland,
who was pastor of the Congregational
Church for eight years.-Miss Amy Crit
fifth and Mrs Grace Towne united in
giving n shower Thursday evening to
Miss Margaret Dickie, who Is soon to be-
come the bride Of Neil Daniel of South
Woodbury.. The dining room table had
a large center piece Of pink roses and
streamers OF pink and green. The house
was mass of pink and green cobwebs.
the pink strings holding the gifts for
Miss Dickie and the green strings favors
for the guests. Twenty-Five were pres
ent and II was an especially happy occa-
sion. The "WinoosM Valley and "I1ia-
watha" Camp Fire girls are preparing
the play. Any Girl" which they hope
to give in the near future.-Mrs Arthur
Lyon Is in Burlington. Miss Alice Doug
lass who teaches In Springfield. Is a
guest for the summer of her parents, the
Rev. and Mrs. w. f. Douglass.-Miss
Ethel Gray and Miss Hazel Darent came
from Boston with Mrs. j. l.. Carpenter
and are spending two weeks here.-Miss
Mildred Breen Is employed in the office
of f. F.. Campbeil.-Miss Belle Anderson
is taking six weeks course at Mid
dlebury College-George W. Stevens of
Springfield, Mass, was a guest of his
tl, paI Gat
urday.-Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Frary and
daughter, Eleanor, returned from Can
ada Fridat and were overnight guests
of Mr., and Mrs. B. r. Demeritt, leaving
, for their home in Berlin, N, Y satur-
day morning.
Saturday afternoon an exhibit by
the boy scouts was given In the chapel of
the Vermont State hospital for the pa
TENTS. they being divided In two sections.
| talk on the principles of the boy scout
orga nization was given by Scout Master
| w. l.. Boicourt. The scout oath was
given, the scout law also and one boy
was sworn into membership Exhibits
were given of badger pulling; couster
| fights a demonstration of the fireman s
! lift given by Charlie Edwards. The game
OF dodge ball. and spot the coon pleased
| the patients The scout yell was FREE
| quently heard.-Mrs. 1nez Huse of Con-
| cord, n. H.. arrived last night to be a
guest of her daughter. Mrs. w, l.. Boil
| court, for 10 days.-Mrs. Howard Thoma s
and daughter of Stewart, Florida, arrive
| to-day to he guests Of Mrs. Thomas s
| cousin, Mrs. Henry ritt.-Iucius
Wells of Burlington spent Sunday in
town.-The son born to NJ. and Mrs.
Allen Pierce has been named Allen
| Pierce, Jr.--Rov Demeritt and V. L. Per-
kins left Sunday night for Boston.-Miss
Hattie Morse, who was operated upon at
| the Mary Fletcher hospital. Is doing we'll
Alpha Davis returned last nighttime
Misses Lestura and Pauline Bidwell are
guests at the Wyman farm In Starksboro.
The body of Charles Murphy, brother Of
Patrick Murphy of this place was brought
from New Hampshire Monday A serv-
Ice was held at st. Andrews Church
Tuesday morning with burial in the Cath
Ollie cemetery in Duxbury. Mr. Murphy
was 3S years of age, was a
trainman and died Of pneumonia
at the Penna cook sanitarium.-Mr and
Mrs. Edward Goodhart, Mrs. f.
James Morse. Phoebe. Cecil and
James Goodheart spent Saturday and
Sunday on Cancels Hump There was a
number there from the Center and a
party OF 10 from the Huntington News
has been received in town Of the marriasc
of Miss Grace Van Benschoten of New
York city to V. w. Morgan of Bristol
Miss Van Benschoten. who has been at
the homes OF B. r. Demeritt and r. N
Demeritt at different times, comes from
one of the old New York Dutch families
Mr.. Morgan is a prominent business mar
of Bristol and attended at one time the
Green Mountain Seminary at Waterbury
Center.-Things looked alarming for one
OF Eaton's teams Sunday morning wher
a large touring car coming out of the
bridge on the Waterbury side frightened
the horse which backed the vehicle dowI
over the bank on the John Deul place
No serious injury resulted. Tho road
curves at both ends of this bridge.
Miss Margaret McCuen Dickie
daughter of Mrs. Agnes Dickie. ant
Neil Eddie Daniels of South Wood
bury were married AT noon Tuesday a
her home on Little river. The house
was beautifully decorated in greer
and white. with ferns. daisies ant
large bouquets OF water lilies. The
messallne and carried carnations
Her attendant was her niece. Mis-!
Caroline Anderson of Barre. who wor,
white wolfe over blue. The groom
was attended by the brides brother
William Dickie The bride was giver
in marriage by her older brother
James Dickie. The wedding marct
was played by Miss Eva Foster. ar
associate of the bride in the telephone
office. The Rev. W. l.. Boicourt per
: formed the ceremony. A score o.
friends and relatives enjoyed a wed
ding dinner. the dining room being il
charge of Mrs. Grace Towne Miss
Foster assisting Among those pres
ent from out of town were the
groom's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
iels. and Mrs. Benjamin and son. Roy
of South Woodbury.; Mr.. and Mrs
Alex Anderson and daughter. Caro-
line, and Mr. and Mrs, George Min,
and son Edward of Barre. After ar
automobile trip through New Hamp
shire Mr. and Mrs. Daniels will re-
side In South Woodbury.. where ht
has a position with the WOODBURY.
Granite company's quarries Mrs
Daniels was horn in Barre. her par
ents coming from Scotland. She wa.
educated In the public schools o.
Barre and for the past five years has
been In the local telephone office. fol
three years of which time she ha!
been chief operator.
Miss Amy Griffith takes Miss Dickie's
place as chief operator in the local tee
phone station and Miss Eva Foster Mis-.
| Dorothy Griffith and IaMrenca Town.