Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-06-03

afternoon resulted In a victory for the
nome team by a score of 4 to 3-Pre-
memorial exercises were conducted in the
schools Friday afternoon.
II. Gardner Chase of Richford, who
has been teaching in Fitzwillam, N. H..
the past year, has been engaged by the
school board as principal of the high
school for the coming year.-The report
from the State laboratory on the cultures
sent by Health officer DR.. c. G. Abel
from the scholars, shows all to be free
of any trace Of diphtheria -Saturday's
ball game with Middlebury high school
was won by the visitors by n score of II
to Oh. C. Hadd Of Cleveland, Ohio. is
with his family here for a few days
Miss Florence Douglass, a junior in Wa
terbury high school, was with her par
ents, the Rev. and Mrs. w. f. Douglass
over Sunday.-Mlss Joanna d. Croft Of
| burlington Is passing a few days with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. ]. Croft.
MISS Croft goes at the close of her school
to Biidgewater Mass, for n few weeks
Visit among school friends. --Emmet Duso
or this place and Miss Doris Brown of
Rlchford were married by the Rev. T.
W. Puher In the Baptist parsonage Sat-
urday morning. They went that after
noon TO Newport, where they passed Sun
DAY with Mr.. Duso's sister. Mrs. Edward
! Weeks'-Mr. and Mrs. T.. j. Tyler and
chiIoren returned Monday evening from
ten days visit to Mr.. Tylers sister,
Miss Helen Tyler, in New York CITY,
MI ana Mrs F. II. Dawney Of ST
Armand, Que, were guests in the home
OF their daughter. Mrs. J. C. Pomeroy |
sunday. Mrs. Dawney is remaining a
dau
and Mrs. II. ]. Benoit Saturday. May 90 !
A W. Isham is laying the nucleus for
poultry farm and has purchased 600
day-old chicks-The Misses Ruth Draner
and Myrtle Rose OF the University of |
Vermont and Elizabeth Kimball of Rock
Point institute are homo from Buring-
ton for a few days-Clyde Burleson Of
the University Of Vermont has been home
for few days.-Mss NJ Almira Watts !
the new assistant In the high school, is
passing few days with Miss Myrtle
Rose at her home here.
There was a small attendance at the
Memorial Sunday service held in Opera
hall at 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon with
a sermon by the Rev. William Garner.
The attendance at the exercises Monday
morning at the Center and here in the
afternoon was very good. The address
by Congressman F. l.. Greene was heard
by full house.-Mr. and Mrs. Hobart /
NJ. Martin were in Swanton over Sunday
The cattle-pass which has been put in
near the farm house of Don Woodwork
on East Berkshire road is completed and
the highway was opened to travel Tues
day.-The Rev. William Garner conduct
ed an early Sunday service in Richford
for the Rev. Mr.. Holmes, who is ill.-R
j. Mears, who returned from Springfield
Mass, last week, left Monday for Pitts
ford. where he will enter the sanatorium
for trea tment.-Nfr. and Mrs. +. ". Glib
son motored Saturday to East Burke
where they visited his sister, Miss Floy
Gibson, at the home of her uncle H. n
Webster.-There was a ball game on Ath-
letic field Monday between the Franklin
Fearnots and a local club, the Indepen-
dents. The score was TO in favor of
the locals-,A company OF 10 Roy Scouts
with the Scout leader, the Rev. William
Garner, climbed the pinnacle In Canada
Monday.-The high school team played in
Fairfax Monday. winning by score Of
13 to 5.-1Miss Hazel Kimball returned to
Burlington Monday night after a few
days at her home-Mrs. l.. c. Kendall
returned Saturday from Burlington. where
she had been for several days-E. r.
Holmes Of Morrisville was a guest of NJ
l.. Irish over Sunday.-News was received
Sunday by Mrs. F. W. Wallace of the
probable fatal illness of her mother at
her home near Concord y. H. Mr. and
Mrs Wallace went at once by automo-
bile. Mr.. Wallace returned Monday-A
party consisting Of the families Of w B.
Ladd, DR.. F. II. Brown. Dr. C. G. Abel
n nj ma ~ l.,
Springs motored Monday to Lake Carmi.
where the day spent with Mr. and
Mrs, F. II. Ovitt at their cottage-The s
condition Of Mrs Harriet Abel. who cell
ebrated her Tooth birthday in March, is !
not as favorable. She has been failing .
for several weeks /
The family OF b Z. Wilder of Sheldon
was among the party at the cottage of '
r. H. Ovitt at Lake Carmi Monday.-C '
r. Weld. who has been suffering for sew
eral weeks with an attack of sciatica {
rheumatism, has so far improved as to |
resume his place in the creamery Of T. !
II. Thayer & company for a part of each 2
day.-The carpenters began work on st. :
Matthew's parish house Tuesday.-The
unity class Of the Methodist Episcopal '
sunday school cleared about $50 from a I
supper served in the church parlors Tues t
day evening.-H. G. Morrow of Lancaster a
y. H., spent Sunday at the home of his 7
Mrs. Sarah Giddings v
where Mrs. Morrow has been for sew v
eral months suffering from an anaemic il
condition.. which does not improve. The y
Misses Nellie Whitney of Richford and
Mande Whitney of East Berkshire
spent Sunday with their sister. Mrs II
A. Addings. on Maple Park.-Sunday,
June l3, will be observed as Chldren's 4
day by the Methodist Episcopal Church :
and Sunday school An appropriate pro- +,
gram OF exercises has been arranged Y
f. w. Wallace left Wednesday afternoon 4
TO attend the funeral of his mother-in-
law Mrs. f. b. Currer, who died at her
home In New Hampton, n. H., Monday
Afternoon after a short illness, aged 81
years, Mrs. Wallace was with her moth
Or at the time Of her death
RICHFORD. fl
AT the Memorial Sunday service held
In the Catholic Church Sunday afternoon :,
at four O'Clock, the Rev. Joseph Lavigne.
pastor Of the church, gave n fine address
The church was filled. Memorial day was .