Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-04

ENOSBUhG FALLS.
The exercises Memorial day were held
as planned. Music both at the Center in
the forenoon and In opera hall in the IT.
crnoon was furnished by a double male
quartette, consisting of j. a. Brewey, L.
W. Wallace, w. G. Fassett d. Il. Wood
ward, w. II. Yaw, X. D. Abel, c. II.
Abel and j. n. Mears, with H. f. Kim
bail, violin, and G. f. Rawson accom-
PIANIST The address by Mr.. Rustedt of
ldchford was Of a high order. Miss Bes-
sic Bell gave Lincoln's Gettysburg ad.
dress and THE Littlest Rebel" in pleas
Ing manner.-A party consisting Of Mr.
and Mrs. f. w. Draper DR.. and Mrs A.
NJ. Brown, Miss May Kimball Il. W.
David, j. X Perley and John Branch mo-
torod to Newport and back Saturday.-C.
! u. Gilbert Of Rochester, n. Y, Joined his
family Saturday at the home Of his par
/ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Gilbert, near
/ West Enosburg for a few days.-H. II
/ Lawrence Of St Adams was in town Fri
! day and with V. A Irish laid out the
grades for the ma walks voted at tho
! village meeting. SFpiece will be laid on
the North side Of upper Main street from
the residence Of r. A. Gaines to connect
with the walk a Il A. z. Mitlguy's. Another
strip will be along the east side of Ar
chamhault street and Stcbbins street to
the school grounds. They Will then begin
at S. Burts. where they left off last sum-
mcr and finish lower Main street,. c.
Towle and V. A Irish laid out the perrna-
nent road work on Ciddings hill Saturday
and work began there MondaY.-Mrs.
Aura has resigned her position in the
railway station here and will leave this
week for Sugar Hill n. H., where she has
a position for the summer as telegraph
operator in a hotel Miss Laura e. Nc
Carthv of St Adams has taken the posi-
ton in the misunderstanding struck tho
chimney on the house Of D. !. Draper on
upper Main street during the electrical
shower Friday night, damaging it badly.
No one in the house was injured.-The ball
game Saturday afternoon In Athletic field
between the Stranahan Tigers and the
high school was won by the latter by a
score of to 3. The game was tied to
up to the last inning when the visitors got
ratified and the home team got IN Ave
! scores.
The weather for the May Just passed
was noted for the lack Of moisture and
number OF clear though somewhat hazy.
days during the first quarter Of the
last half Of tho month. The mean
temperature was practically normal, being
"o'' dSiIlISL ~ IpIlIldl u 900. ne HlEH-
est reading was 90 the 9th and the
lowest 26 the 2nd, giving monthly
range OF Ga The greatest daily range
was II the 18th and the least was 10 the
Goth. The total rainfall was 0.6i inches
on five days, of which go inches fell on
the 9th and was the only amount during
the first 16 days of the month. Killing
frosts were noted the first, second third
! and seventh days. There was a thunder
storm on the goth. The month was COM
posed of 20 clear eight partly cloudy and
three cloudy days.. *. Perley escaped
serious accident when returning from
Newport Saturday afternoon Just az
he was leaving that village at a point
where the road curves around a high
and unprotected bank the machine re-
fused to turn and went over the bank
and down about 20 feet. one front whee,
striking a tree squarely. but was stopped
right side up with only a few scratches.
None of the occupants was injured
except Miss May Kmball, who sprained
an axle by jumping out. The party
returned the same evening by rail, leav-
ing the car in a garage for repair-lIrs.
Lucy Robinson, who has been with her
cousin for several months will go to-
day to st. Johnsbury to visit relatives
! Memorial day was the marching of a
body of school children, each with
flag to the homo of y. A Simpkins, a
veteran who was too i'll to be out He
was presented with a bouquet.-E. Nc
Feeters, W. r. D,Feeters, j. H Burnes
and j. NJ. Jeffords attended the funeral
of /. y. Chase in East Fairfield Satur-
day, f. McFeeters was appointed to at
! tend by the County Bar association. The
Messrs. McFeeters also We're in St.
Adams Monday to attend the funeral
Of a relative, Miss Betsey Todd whose
burial was in Fairfed.-Durng the ex-
ercises in opera hall Sunday evening
an electrical storm, with wind. came up
and large sections of three shade trees
were broken Off one of which. in front
of Mrs. l.. 5. Darrahs residence. fell
across the electric light wires and left
the village in darkness The damage
was repaired NJnday.-Owing 10 the
absence from town of the Rev. w. f.
Baker over sunday no services were held
in the Baptist Church.
News received here Monday announced
the death of Mrs. j. n. Greene in Kansas
City where she had been seriously III for
some weeks. She will be pleasantly re-
mcmbcred by many here. where she lived
during the years Mr. Greene was principal
of the school.-Mrs William Teveyaw and
granddaughter. Miss Lizzie Roddy. re-
turned Monday from Binghampton, y. Y,
whore they spent the winter with Mrs
Teveyaw's daughter-Mr. and Mrs, w. S
Judd and three children We're in Georgia
Sunday as guests of Mr. Judds parents
Mrs. c. b. Ovitt and daughters. Dorothy
and Ruth, and Mrs. f, L. stanton went
by automobile Saturday to St Johnsbury
by way of Willoughby lake, where they
We're guests over night of Mrs Ovltts
son, Clyde.-Mr and Mrs w. V. Phelps
and Mr.. and Mrs \, T. Croft and daugh-
ter, Mildred were in Fairfield Sunday to
attend the funeral of |. y. Chase.-W. H
Yaw and DR., C. A. Pratt We're in Mont
real Tuesday-The funeral of Mrs Sam
uel Green, who died Saturday at the home
on the West Enosburg road after loni
period of i'll health, was held at the Bap
fist Church Monday. the Rev. John Wrs.
ton officiating The burial was in Missis
quot cemetery Mrs. q. T. futile of ur,
bana, ILL.,, was n guest of her father, H
II, Best, over Sunday. He accompanied
her to Burlington Tuesday where she is
passing the summer.-A. w. Isham was
in Burlington Tuesday.-Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Austin of Richford were guests
over Sunday Of Mrs, Austin's sister. Mrs
+. w Gibson.
Foresters hall was We'll filled Tuesday