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

dustrial school band and a large num-
Der of the members of the school. in
charge of Supt. j. n. Barss and the
officers of the school, were present.
Previous to the services the State
school band played outside and also
rendered several sacred and patriotic
numbers during the services. The
church was appropriately decorated
with flags and bunting and Il union
choir furnished music. The Rev. Mr..
Hayward of the industrial state school
read from the Scripture and offered
prayer The sermon was preached by
the Rev. Thomas Stevenson. whose text
was And This Day Shall Be Unto You
for a orial."-Memorial day serv-
ices We're held Monday afternoon UNI
der the auspices of Ethan Allen Post,
Ia. A. r., c. r. $. Pierce commander
&C.. T.. Parker, adjutant, at l.3O at the
opera house. The exercises opened
with music by the state industrlai
school band. followed by prayer by
the Rev IT, II. White. Lincoln's Gettys-
bury address was read by Adjt. c. e.
Parker and the Rev. j. $. Braker, ID.
D., of burlington, delivered an eloquent
address. There were seated on the
stage besides the speaker of the day,
tC. T. $. Fierce. G. f.. Parker the Kew
Richard c. Woodbridge and the Rev.
II. II. White. At the. close OF the al
dress Commander c. T. S. Pierce of
Ethan Allen Post made announcements
of the committees to decorate the
graves in the different cemeteries.
america" was sung by the audience
and the Rev. r. q. Woodbridge pro-
nounced the benedction. At the close
of the exercises at the opera house the
usual decorating exercises OF the
Grand Army were observed at the Ola
cemetery, where a class of school emil
drcn assisted.
| At a meeting Tuesday evening at the
i home of Dr. Frank NJ. Rogers an or
ganization to be known as the YER
sennes Tennis club. with 10 members
| was formed with officers as follows
President, Dr. Frank NJ. Rogers; secre-
tary, II. w. Day; treasurer Cecil Ben
ton. The lawn on the north side of the
| David r.. Ryan house on Greene street
| will be fitted up and used as tennis
| court-Dr and Mrs. J. s. Powers ano
q. T.. O. Kimball We're in Burlington
| yesterday. making the trip In DR.. Powers
| aut Mobile Tho condition of Amos
Noedham is greatly improved.-Mr ant
Mrs. Watson McKenna and daughter
| Waneeta of Malone, y Y. are visiting
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. JOSEPH
| Rushlow. Mrs. Levi H. Brown visited
| In Burlington esterday.-Fredcrick an(
| Miss Katherine Fish and their friends
Miss Harriet Myers and Charles Jones
have returned to Middlebury Colleg
after passing the first of the week will
Judge and Mrs. Frank L. Fish-Mr. ant
Mrs. II. l.. Wood, son. Dwight, and Mis-
Robinson. who were guests of DR.. ant
Mrs. J. r. Emo Memorial day. have re
turned to Cornish, y. H.-Mr. and Mrs
Alanson c. Wright announce the mar
rage of their daughter. Ethel .\rdelle, t
Carlton Edgar Mcneil, to take plac
at their home Tuesday evening. June
Mrs. l., +. Benton is ill.-Mr. and Mrs
NJ. J. Hare have returned to Weybridg
| after visit to her aunt, Mrs. II. 4
BroWn.-AIrs. Frank lamel is i'll wit
neuritis.-Mr. and Mrs. George F. Kin
ball of Boston are guests Of DR. an
Mrs. j. T.. Powers at tho Fimball co
tage at the lake.-Mr. and Mrs T. Nevil
| have returned from visit to her sste
Miss Electa Smith, of Swampscot
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