Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-12
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,r,.. Orlo e Tucos Buick rum
bout wort over a bank near L. S. Giles
.o.,aence on Jersey Heights" The
machine plunged through a poaro
fence. over cowpath ana down the
steep bank for about 90 feet MY
Luce with great presence OF NINA kept
control of the steering gear ana at 'he
foot of the bank was able to steer the
machine away from another steep de-
.cent and also to keep his seat In the
ror Mr. Luce was unhurt ana the
or1y damage to the machine was
broken radiator The accident was
aue to a moments inattention on the
part of Mr.. Luce.
The Rev and Mrs +, T. Crane ana
son. Ralph. returned Friday from d
months visit with relatives IN NorN"
Arson Me.-G S. McAlister has pur-
chased f. c. Mills house on Briose
street. now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. w.
e, Towne. Mr.. McAlNster recently soId
C,ove,1ale farm on West Branch to
Chor,.s ~ Wheeler of Ticonderoga, y.
T.. and will give possession September l.
Tho annual picnic of the Methodist
and West Branch Sunday schools was
hold together at f. b. Gales grove on
West Branch Saturday, with an attend
ance of about $50. Dinner was served at
noon. with the tables decorated win
sweet peas There We're rotations pF
the children and lively baseball game
between the two school teams resulted In
q victory for the West Branch school,
Mrs w. l.. Haines, who has spent 10
days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs A.
H. Cheney. left Monday morning Tor her
home in birmingham, Mass. -Ciuests at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs j G, I'M on
Maple hill are Mr. HIS mother, Mrs
]. II. Hill. and sister Miss Gertrude Hill
of Bradford, and brother ana wife, Mr.
and Mrs j. b. Hill and two children of
Chelsea.-Mr. and Mrs. O. NJ. BoardWay
of South Ryegaae are visiting Mrs
Boardway's sister, Mrs. Laura Burnham
Mr.. and Mrs S l.. Dewey and son and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. G. \. Dewey, visited
Mrs. Dewey's son. Walter Wettich, at
the Fanny Allen hospital Thursday. The
little boy Is doing well now.-Miss Sue
Smith returned to her home in Colcheste:
Friday after visiting Miss Margaret Har-
ris,-Mrs. W. f. Harris has returned from
Keene, N. H.. where she has visited her
son and wife, Mr. and Mrs d. w. Harris
Mrs Harris. who has been In poor health
for some time, is gainng.-The ladies' OF
Unity Church conducted successful al
phabet bazaar at the church vestry FRI
day afternoon and evening. A booth for
each letter Of the alphabet made attrac-
tive settings for the articles on sale. over
300 was realized, -Thirty-on guests were
entertained at dinner Thursday and IS
passed Thursday night at Barnes's CamI
in Smugglers Notch. The camp Is In
charge Of three college men this summe,
who accommodate trampers and parties
of all kinds. Among the guests Thursday
were a party from j. l.. Houston's includ
ing the Rev. and Mrs. A. n. Blackford O.
Rochester, Walter w IIoar and Sted
man /. Clark Of Mills, Mass, NJ. L. Ker
lin, the Misses Thayer and Miss Stinson
The guests over night were a party q
young ladies' from the summer school n
Lake Morey, Farlee.-W. NJ. Barnes, VIII
formerly conducted the camp in tn
Notch and who is now located at tn
former Billings Camp, with his fore
Of lumbermen, began numbering operation
for the season Monday in the vicinity .
Lake Sterling and the Madonna Peaks
The road from the camp along the strear
has been improved and Is now PRACTICABLE
for automobiles to Bingham's Falls
Winford Heath Of stowe high schoo
who underwent an operation for append
cits at the Fanny Allen hospital in W
noosk July q, was able to return to hi
home in johnson Thursday.-Mr IIur
of Goldsborough y. g., IL visiting hc
sister-n-law, Mrs s. L, Dewey.
President Harris Of the ola Home Wee
association has provided record boo
in the public reading room in the Akelt
Memorial building in which all MOI
resident visitors are asked to write the
names and residences Although in VI
only a week over 30 names nave alreat
been written, including people fro
Massachusetts New York, Florida, Mar
land, Louisiana, Connecticut, Ohio Wi
consin, North Carolina, Missouri, Ne
Jeresy, Texas and many Vermont town
Several farmers in this vicinity ha'
tried to raise alfalfa without much su
cess, but A. J. McGibbon has a stai
two and one-haf feet high in the secoI
crop of the season and he expects
raise another crop on the same groul
this season. Mr.. McGibbon thinks &
secret of success In raising alfalfa is
securing seed from colder instead Of
warmer climate and In covering tho sc
deeper than has been thought necessar
Tho Green Mountain Inn Is having
r-" number Of summer visitors tn,
."1 accommodates besides many aut
n,.t parties. Recent arrivals are I
and Mrs. \. y. Foster Of New 70
city. party coming Wednesday
,cluded MIR. ana Mrs Foster Il, Clemei
ADon and chauffeur of Burlipgto Ohm