Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-01-28
STOWE.


Miss Ella Sargent has resigned her posi-
ton as teacher in the Hyde Park Lamoille
Central Academy and returned to the
home of her parents Mr.. and Mrs Charles
r Sargent, to care for her mother, who Is
very i'll with a brain trouble.-Mrs Dian
tina Stoddard who resides with her daugh-
ter and husband. Mr.. and Mrs. c. F.
Eddy, received callers Friday in honor
of her 10Th birthday. Mr.. Stoddard Is the
only one remaining in the neighborhood
of group Of ladies known two years ago
as the ~ club" that being about the age
of each of them. OF the number Mrs
Hannah Eddy lives in Johnson and Mrs
Sarah Heron, now Mrs Thomas Osmond
in Springfield Ohio while Mrs. Arvilla
Douglass, Mrs William Mills, Mrs. Mary
Belden and Mrs. Charlotte Bigelow have
passed away.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry E.
Harlow arrived Friday from Bertha,
Mimi, where they have spent several
months with Mrs. Harlow's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. l.. O. McAlister, formerly of
Stowe Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow will spend
the remainder of the winter in Stowe
Mr.. and Mrs o. f. Luce were given n
surprise party and supper at their home
Friday evening In honor of Mr.. Luces
birthday. Among those present were E.
X. Hale and Mrs. l.. C. Moody Of Mont.
pelier, Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Mcmahon.
Mrs Alma Smith. Mrs. c. f. Burt Repre-
sentative and Mrs. NJ. C. Lovejoy. Mr..
and Mrs D. r. Smith. Mr. and Mrs H.
F. Jenney, Mr.. and Mrs. L. S Macutchan,
~ r. Barrows. Miss Inez Smith.-Doug-
lass insolvency. Karl Mcmahon Arthur
tnb vi y'hA
panied the Burlington high school basket
ball team to Stowe were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs o. f. Luce during their stay here
Mrs Harry f. Pike and Miss Greenwood
Of the graded school gave large card
party at the home of Mrs. Pike Friday
evening about 10 being rcsent.---News
has been received Of the death Of William
Hyde, n former resident at the home of
his daughter Mrs E. H. Olmsted In
Morrisville. Besides his daughter. Mr..
Hyde leaves two sons, ]. b. Hyde OF Lit
Teton. ~ H., formerly of Stowe. and
William Hyde. who lives in the West
Miss Martha Stowe, who has been Ill
with appendicitis, is now recovering and
is able to sit up little.-Mrs. c. f. Eddy
was in Waterbury Saturday.-A son was
born January % to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
j. Houston Of West Branch.-A sketch
of DR. Perry Marshall of New Salem.
n. H., In recent number Of n Boston
paper Is Of special interest 10 Stowe peo-
Pile as DR. Marshall was pastor OF Unity
Church during the years Of 1886. 81 and
SS-Walter *. Bigelow of Salem Mass,
who Is well-known in Stowe. and his
family, We're guests at the Essex House
when that hotel was destroyed In the
disastrous fire of January 81. They went
to the homo of Mr. Bigelow's brother. A.
H. Bigelow, and later from there to their
summer home in Danvers, where they Will
remain for the rest Of the winter. Mr..
Bigelow is rebuilding on the site of his
house on Lafayette street, which was
burned in the memorable fire of June %.
The family were passing the winter at
the Essex House.
Because OF the election and installation
of several officers and other extra work
the next meeting OF Mansfield Mountain
Grange will be held Saturday afternoon
instead of in the evening, as is usual.
with the last meeting in the MONTH
The regular meeting of Harmony Pomona
Grange will be held here February TO-
The time of the meeting has been
changed from the first Wednesday In the
month as formerly to the second.-Mr
and Mrs, l.. C. Moody and f. X. Hale
of Montpelier were visitors at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Burt over Sunday.
There will be a musical social on the
evening of February . at the home Of
Mr., and Mrs. c. l.. Mcmahon under the
auspices Of the Ladies' Aid OF Unity
Church.-The Methodist Episcopal Sun
day school voted to challenge the
Middlesex Methodist Episcopal Sunday
school to an attendance contest. There
were 40 present last Sunday. -George A.
Burnham Instructor in history and music
In the Stowe high and graded school,
gave an interesting lecture at the Con-
ererational Church Sunday evening on
''Musc-Its History and Relation 70
Life" About 70 were present-The condl-
ton of Mrs. Charles r, Sargent, who has
been very III, Is more comfortable this
week.-Mrs., f.. G. Magoon of West
Branch. who has not been so we'll. is
again improving.
Mrs George f. Sanborn is very III
at her home at Stowe Forks, suffering
from an abscess In the sde-Ionors
In the senior high school class for 1915
have been won as follows: First Donald
NJ, Mcmahon; second, Mildred Gale;
third. Gale Fl Shaw; fourth. Cornell
Riley,-Ths high school juniors are rs-
hearsng for the annual class play ana
musical. r. g. Reynolds Of the Norris
Vile Peoples Academy Ii In chargs OF
the production,-Mr Mary A. Jennsy Is
visiting her sister. Mrs Lucretia Bundy.
in Morrisvlle,-M F.. G. Stafford gave
n dinner party Tuesday entertaining the
following ladies: Mrs. II Il. Jenney,
Mrs. G.. S. Marshall, Mrs G. ", Foster.