Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-29
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT


and Fred c. Bashaw with G. u. Bruce
and Elmer H. Barrows assistant bal
lot clerks. The polls open al six O'Clock
Tuesday morning. The votes for repre-
sentative will he canvassed at three
o'clock and IL no person has a majority
of the votes given hallUtinEs will be con-
tinued until an election is made, proTd-
ed that after a third ballot the person first
receiving the largest number of votes
shall he declared elected. N. r. Barrows
has begun work as head clerk in Miles
Mcmahon & Sons dry goods store. He
closed his engagement last week I'm
similar capacity for the Eddy & Nc
Cutcheon dry goods store.-The noun
tains were covered with snow Tuesday
morning and light snow fell during the
day in the village-Henry Cobb has re-
turned from visit t. his brother Eu-
gene Cobb, I'm st. Johnsbury. -Edward
cutler, who went to- Saskatchewan,
northwest territory, about year ago,
has returned to stowe He will sell his
/ farm in Saskatchewan and settle in
stowc,-James r. Kennedy, democratic
candidate for lieutenant-Fovcrn and
Mrs Kennedy Of Winston were guests
at c. L. McManhon's over Sunday.
New telephone subscribers are: a ].
Houston. i-2O, and NJ. b. Macutchan, 81.
Miss Marjorie Watts Is visiting Mrs. w.
j. Ayers in Waterbury Center.-Mr. ana
Mrs. ]. II. Cairns returned Tuesday from
Sawyorville. j. @, whore they went b"
automobile Sunday to attend the funeral
Of Mrs Cairns father. They were &C.
companied to Newport by Mr.. Calrne'
/ brother, the Rev II j. Cairns Of
Wosely, Saskatchewan, president OF the
/ Sa Saskatchewan Methodist Episcopal con-
ference and his son, Wendell, who have
visited Mr. and Mr. Cairns and relatives
in Burlington and Hartford. Conn. on
their way home from Ottawa. where they
attended a general Methodist Episcopal
/ conference. Mr. ard Mrs Cairns foun |
SNOW three inches deep on their rcturn
! trip from 81 Wycrville Mr.. and Mrs ~,
Douglass, Mr.. and Mrs r A. Douglas
and Mrs Il w Barrowe returned Tues
day from an automobile trip to Rrnnng-
ton, whore they visited Mr.. and w NJ
DouElass.-Mrs Flora Blcdgctt left We'd
nosdaY afternoon for San Diego, Cal
where she will make her home with her
daughter. This is Mrs Rlodgctt's seventh
trip across the continent. Mrs Eliza Girls
void of Morrisvilc left I'm company with
Mrs Blodgett for Santa Anna Cal. Whcr,
she will spend the winter with a niece
4 friend of Mrs. Grswold's from Barr.
Joined the party at Waterbury. also or
her way to California. The condition of
Mrs. +. s. Wilkins is more favorahlo.-
Mrs Walter A. Cheney who has remain
cd here for several months on account
of the III health of her grandmother, Mrs
Kate Peterson. returned to her home ir
Milton. Mass, Tuesday. Mrs Peterson
accompanied her home.-About 30 mem
hcrs of Sickle Chapter order of the East.
ern star. made surprise visit Tuesday
evening to Mrs. Earl w Tinkham If
honor of her recent marriage. Refresh.
mcnts We're served. \ ladies' rocker was
presented her. Mrs y. \. Pike and
daughter. Miss Marian. returned Tuesday
from two weeks visit to New York
Tho attra ctons for the Halloween part,
Saturday evening at Unity Church vestrl
will include fortune telling by a witch. a
magic pumpkin and paror ghosts. Elmer
Shaw is moving to ono of II. r. Shaw.
tcnemcnts at the lower village Edmun-
Chaplin Of Montpelier is moving to til,
Shaw farm which was recently purcha SEQ
by George W. Chaplin Mrs. Abhie War
rem, who will 20 soon to West Lebanon
n H., for the winter, has rented he
house to Edwin Eall who will take pos
session November 15-Nr. and Mr. Or
son S. Smith of Moscow left "Wednesday
on an automobile trip 20 Boston.-Nlrs
! Harry II. powner is in Montpelier. Mrs
Harry f. Pike went Tuesday to Eaver
hill, Mass, to attend the funeral Of
r.ioti,-.