Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02

peas. The matron or hOnOr was SoWnen
in white taffeta and carried a shower bou-
quet of mixed sweet peas. The brides
maids were gowned in pastel shades of
sweet pecS and carried bouquets of the
same flowers to match. All the attend
ants of the bride wore black velvet hats
Mss Ruby Kendall presided at the organ
and played the bridal chorus from Lohen-
grin at the entrance of the bridal party
and the Mendelssohn wedding march at
the close After a short wedding journey
Mr.. and Mrs. Ballard will return here
and leave next Saturday for Franklin N.
j., where Mr.. Ballard has a position az
instructor in a vocational school. Miss
Farrar has been one of the most popular
young ladies of the community and will
lie greatly missed from its social life
The Rev. and Mrs w. j. NJ Beattie and
three children of Barre were weekend
guests in the home of Mr.. and Mrs d.
w. Ames.--F'riday and Saturday mornings
with temperatures of 80 degrees produced
the first killing frosts which nipped ten
der vegetation in exposed localities.
DR.. +. G. Martin had charge of an in
fantile paralysis clinic in the office of
DR.. r. B. Thomas Saturday. at which
eight patients were present. DR.. Martin
had seen these cases at the clinic held
in st. Adams in July. when he accompanied
DR.. Lovett. Improvement was noted in
every case, in some more marked than
Others DR. Martin was accompanied by
an assistant Miss Jane Merrill. They
went from here to Barton.-Miss Helen
Ballard of New York who was guest of
her cousin, M. T. Perey. went to East
berkshire Saturday evening and spoke
Sunday morning in the Congregational
Church on Y. w. 6. A. work, in which
she Is engaged. Miss Charlotte Young re-
turned to Medford, Mass, Monday. Her
mother will remain longer.-Mr and Mrs.
+. Pearson and son, Stanley Pearson of
Sherbrooke, Que, are guests of Mrs Pear
sons brother, J. a. Browley.-Mr. and
Mrs. w. Laddy of Addison are guests
of Mr. and Mrs f. a. Norton at North
Enosburg.-John Campbell of Springfield,
Mass. Is visiting his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Angus Campbell.-NIr A. l.. Kettell
of Sheldon is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
u. w. Towle.-Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Cald-
well with their two sons, Spencer and
George, and daughter, Miss Adah. went
to Burlington saturday where they are
passing a few days-Dr. f. ~ Brown and
family were at East Swanton Monday to
attend the funeral of his father, b. ].
Brown, aged 50. who had been in poor
health for some years.-Joseph Benoit,
aged &c. died Monday morning at seven
o clock at South Franklin.
Charles II. Mitchell, who has been
living for several years in Canada, re-
turned here Sunday and is staying in
the home of his son, +. NJ. Mitchell
He has been i'll since May and was re-
Gently in hospital in Shorbrooke.-Elmer
Colcord returned Saturday to Toronto
Ont, after passing a few weeks with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. E. COL
cord, in South Franklin. Mrs. j. H.
Read of St, Adams is passing a few days
with Mrs Abigail Sturgis. -The conference
Monday evening in tho Methodist Epis-
| copal Church under the auspices of tho
State Sunday School association was at
tended by representatives from schools
in Richford and other outside schools
At the close of the service the speakers
Messrs Conant and Boyd, were motored
to St Adams
The Rev. William Harvey of Bethel
has returned home after a visit to his
brother j. a. Harvey.-Mrs. John Grimes
and two children and Miss Eliza Farrell
, all of Rutland, returned home Wednes-
day after passing a few days with their
brother +. c. Farrel.-Mss Helen
Cramton has returned from Maine. where
she has been for two weeks and is with
her mother Mrs. II. A. Cramton.-Miss
NJ c. Loggia of Boston returned to her
home TUESDAY morning after several
weeks with Miss Helen Porter.-NIiss
Edna Pierce returned Monday from Il
two weeks vacation passed with her
parents in Mddlebury "a party of busi-
ness men of Bakersfield were i'm town
| Tuesday consulting with l.. l. Marsh
in regard to the possibility of their viii
lagc securing electric light service when
his power plant is installed No decision
was reachcd--Jcfferson Thomas and son
of Abbotts Corner, Que, visited his son.
Leslie Thomas. and nephew DIR. Il. b.
Thomas. Monday.-C. II. Stratton re-
ceived news Monday of the birth of a
daughter Dorothy Blanche to Mr. and
Mrs. Max Stratton OF Echo city. Utah.
on August 3G-Mr, and Mrs Foster
Clement of Burlington Were guests
Tuesday in the homo Of Mr. and Mrs
Olin Merril.-I1'. and Mrs, NJ. p. Perley
Miss Belle &. Stone with Leslie Thomas
chauffeur are in Burlington and Hines
burg for a few days.-Miss Alma Kim
ball went Monday to Hortford, where
She is to teach the coming year.