Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-09-24
RUTLAND COUNT,
BRANDON.

BRANDON.
The Rev. Charles Elmer Beals has re-
turned from Boston and occupied his
pulpit at the CONGREGATIONAL Church sun
day.-Mrs Mary Hammond of Middle
bury is visiting Mrs. Florence Hammond.
Mrs Mary Ostguy of Whiting Is visit
ing at Frank Fcrris's.- Mrs. Susan G.
Campbell is suffering from severe fan
at her home-Mrs. Rachel Tarbell.
mother of Mrs. ELAN French, fell on the
sidewalk Saturday and suffered severe
injuries-Mrs Mary Atwood and Mrs.
Sadie Powers of Minneapolis are guests
of Mrs Frank Ferris. George Bcnoit of
Gary. Ind, is visiting his mother, Mrs
r. y. Benoit.-James Dram has returned
from Gloucester. Mass. whore he spent
! the summer.-Miss Kate Blackwell is
visiting her sister, Mrs. =. H. Wash
burnc, at Newport, y. H.-Nss Mildred
| Lcffingwell is at Springfield Mass for
| two wccks-Edward Ripley has gone to
| New York after visiting his mother, Mrs.
T.. s Marsh.-Mrs Elliott Hack is visit
! Ing her daughters. the Misses Hazel and
| Helena Hack, at Rarrc.-Mr. and Mrs.
| Frank Chandler. r.. II. Blackwell and
Miss Ella Blackwell attended the electri-
cal convention at Brattleboro Thursday
and FRIDAY. NJ Carpenter and
family returned Saturday from a two
weeks tour in northern Vermont Mr..
/ Carpenter is now in Albany, y. Y, at
the annual meeting Of the BoWSer COM
pany.-Mr and Mrs. Gerry Scott are at
Lake Dunmore for several days.-Mss
Shirley Farr has closed her home and
returned to Chicago. Miss Maude Lavery
accompanied her Mrs. Edward WolCott
and children of Rutland are in town
Mrs y. p Capen is in Boston for a few
days.-Mrs. Frances Parsons and son and
daughter have returned to Hartford,
Conn.
Harry A. Roberts died at the
home of ]. H. Wilbur near
Fern Lake Sunday morning, aged
90 years Mr. Roberts had been Ill
several months with tuberculosis. He
was the son of Dr II. A. Roberts OF
Fair Haven and a member Of Brandon
Lodge of odd Fellows. The funera
was held Tuesday at two O'Clock
from the home Of his grandfather, II
a Roberts. in Leicester Corners, witt
interment at Castleton.-While Arthur
Pond and Arthur williams were driv
ing near Joness pond Saturday after
noon their horse was frightened by
an automobile that passed them from
, tn" rear without warning. Tn" hors'
ran away throwing the young men out
Williams landed in a wire fence an'
received several cuts on the legs re
curing several stitches TO close them
Pond was also badly cut and bruised
The horse also had bad cash on thu
l. to- tad or
Birch hill Friday was given three
months i'm the house of correction
Monday by Judge NJ l.. Gibbs II.
refused to eat or talk and is though
to be an escaped lunatic,-Mr an,
Mrs Dclano T.. Goodrich celebrated
the 50th anniversary of their wed
ding Saturday with wedding dinner
A purse of gold was presented to then
by their chlldren.--Nathanic Dixie o
Auburndale is in town for a few
weeks.--Herhcrt Il. Farnham Of Sud
bury and Miss Harriet +. Boyce o
Waterbury will be married Septembe
80 at Waterbury. Mr. Farnham wa
for several years a clerk at w. d. Nut
ting's store.-Mr, and Mrs Edwar'
Snow of Keene, y. H., are guests a
w. A. Fuller's.-Miss Susan A. Talbo
has gone to Worcester, Mass. wher
, she is an instructor in the Worceste
school of domestic science.-The la
dies of the Baptist Church will serv
r their annual chicken pie supper Wed
nesday evening, October 1.-THE la
dies of the Congregational Church will
y, hold rummagc sale in ArmorY hal
, Saturday. October Thomas w. Ra
4 is a member of tn" new county com
$ mittee Of the Republican party,-Mrs
q | NJ. Day of Bristol is a guest of Mr.:
- w. o. Talbot.
! Rally day will he observed by epecia
service of the Epworth League Sunda
20 i'evrning THE Rev F.. Barnby Leach Off
= ! ciated at the funeral of Harry 4. Robert
!, Tuesday afternoon. Brandon Lodge c
+, Odd Fellows conducted the services at tn
, PraVe.-A daughter was born SATURDAY I
o Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. wn.-Mis
q Tressa Dram Is the guest of Mrs AlC
Sprarue at Thompson's Point-Mr. an
Mrs, Herbert Brown have returned fro,
their wedding trip and have taken room
in the Knapp block on Carver street
. ! Miss Mary Woodman of Burlington ha
- been the guest of Mrs. Maria Capen.-
!. Prof. Bernard Burns of Middlebury ha
- been the guest Of A. j. Evans, NJ
BARNS will enter Georgetown Cnivel
. SitY.-The Rev. +, BarnbY Leach cor
= Quoted n special service Monday morr
; ing for the III and aged of 81 Thona
u parish Mrs s, W, Jones is In Boston
e Miss Daisy Godfrey has entered the Jun
= Tor class of Simmons College. Boston.
~ Mrs. o. G. Baker and Horatio Bake
!, are spending the week at Fair Haven.
II Mrs. NJ d. Chittenden of burlington
- visiting her sister, Mrs. Wilmer A. Fulle
> Mrs. Eunlcc Sayward of St Adams
i visiting her sister, Mrs. Theodore WI
. Hams. Owing to a cross circuit OF II
v wires of the Neshobe Electric compan
~ half of Brandon was In darkne'
= after $3.50 o'clock Monday evening
~ William Dowd of Rutland. form'
VI resident, is in town.-Mrs. w. j. Polar
W of Pearl street is ill.-Thomas Devers. v
~ w. Goodnow, Frank T. Rogers, j.
Johnson, r. Il. Whalen and DR., j. s. Eas
'" wood attended the democratic convento
~ at Burlington Wednesday.-There are tv
cases OF infantile paralysis at the home
Mr.. and Mrs William Fadden of Rive
street, their two little girls being Ill, Tho
'g are doing well at present. Miss Elizabe'
rs ! Chittenden Of Burlington Is at W.
Is f uller s.-Marshau Titus. son Of Fran