Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-15

Seminary teacher training course. The
school training Of only the new teachers
has been given
Lewis Gotta, another Of the older resi-
dents of the community, died Monday
morning AT three o'clock at the Mary
Fletcher hospital in Burlington. where
he was taken by Eaton's automobile at
midnight. Mr.. Gotta, who was &c years
and six months old had been in his
usual health although growing less
active Of late. sunday afternoon he took
walk from the home OF his daughter
Mrs. Roy Wilder. with whom he lived.
fell. hit n stone and suffered intensely
from strangulated hernia until his death.
a doctor was at once called and an
operation seemed the only chance He
died after reaching the hospital and he
fore tho operation had been performed.
Nh and Mrs. Lewis Gotta we're both born
in Canada. They were married 70 Years
ago and have lived in Vermont 43 years.
Most Of this time has been in DuxburN,
whore Ivy their upright manner Of living
they have won MANY friends. For
number of years they have made their
home with their daughter Mr. and Mrs.
Gotta have had nine children eight Of
whom are living Lewis Gotta. Almon
Gotta and William Gotta Of Moretown.
George Gotta of Waitaield Joseph Gotta
and Mrs. Malinda Wilder Of Duxburv,
Mrs Amelia Hsrnes OF Fitchburg Mass.
and Mrs. Mary Shea OF Syracuse, y Y.
The widow, who IL - years of age also
survives and there are 10 grandchil lren
and seven great-grandchiidren The 3odv
was brought from BurlinRton Monday
afternoon to the home Of his daughter
in DuxNburY. The funeral was held from
81 Andrews Church Wednesday morn
ing AT nine O'Clock Tho COMMIT
nifty Chatauqua closed SUNDAY nizht,
the attendance having steadily increased
and great interest having been shown.
Interest in Chautauqua 1915 was evil
denCed when in brief time more than
enough season tickets we're pledged to
make the event assured. \ special car
was run from stowe Saturday night
Mrs. " n Gddings of Newark, y J.
wife Of former superintendent Of the
Vermont state hospital. has been a guest
at the home of J. F shipman Mr. and
Mrs Don s. Gates and two children
Of the same city also called there yes
terdav and acocmraned Mrs. Giddings
back to her former home In Bakersfield
Giddngs Mr. Gates is secretary Of the
Y. NJ G. A.--Miss Florence Hatch OF
Northampton Mass. is guest of rela =
tives here.-First Communion was cele-
brated at ST. Andrews Church Monday
morning at eight clock by the Rev.
Robert Dewey Thirty between the ages
Of nine and Il re0aived. The sanctuary
was beautifully decorated and the service
| with the words of advice nv the pastor
was very impressive. Following this
! breakfast uas served by the ladies' ot
| the parish to the class and the altar
boys Miss Grace O'Bren was Of great
assistance in the preparations for this
event-The firm of A. G. & g +.
| Bra ley wholesale dea lers in fresh crea m.
buttermilk eggs and poultry. which re-
Gently bought of the Winooaki Valley
! Creamery company their business Is
making some good improvements at their
creamery on Winoosk street New ma
I chinerv is expected soon for paSteurizng
and handling sweet cream. They will in
stall now two pasteurizers, a sepa rator
and coolers. The cream will be shipped
to their factory in Fairhaven, Mass,
| in Jugs containing 70 quarts each and
there prepared for New Bedford trade.
! F., f. Grant who is here experimenting
! the work. Is much pleased with the town
| and prospects of a good business Fred
! Perry Of Beverly Mass is with his
| uncle. Fred Powers George FarnsUorth
/ remains very i'll at his home A North
| Duxbury.
! The funeral of Lewis Gotta was ned
I at st. Andrews Church yesterday morn
ing. y nigh mass Of requiem was cele-