Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-12-23

the train at Burlington Friday night
to pass her vacation at home slipped
and sprained one ankle-Miss Doris
Lattimer came from Castleton Friday
night to spend her vacation with her
mother, Mrs. Ellen Lattimer. with her
came Miss Neva Bohonnon. who passed
the night with her and then went on to
her home In Chelsea.--Miss Eleanor j.
Clark. teacher in the training depart
ment, left Saturday for Hanover, N. II.
Miss Eta Chamberlin, a teacher in
the Union school ut Montpelier is pass
Ing few days with Mrs o. 8. Cham
berlin and Miss Mary Pratt-Special
Christmas services were held In Bethany
Church Sunday morning and the other
exercises will be held In the Music hall
Friday evening. The other churches
will observe Christmas Sunday in one
| week from this time.--Miss E,lidn Sand
spra came from Mortified Saturday to
| pass the night vita Mrs. F. NJ. Wood
| worth.
| Mn and Mrs Leslie Dickerman OF
East Granville were in town on Tuesday.
| &C. F. Root, who has been confined 10
the house by illness for about week,
| Is now able to be in his store again for
| the greater part of the tlme.-Dr. Charles
Cushman OF Chicago has come to pass
| the holiday season with his mother Mrs.
G. Il. Cushman. and his sister. Mrs. F.
| A. Eaton.-Miss Frances Hebard went TO
| Saxtons River Tuesday for visit of a
week.-The Camp Fire Girls realized Wy
at their sale in the parish house Monday
afternoon.-Mrs. A. II. Ford came from
| Granville Monday to remain for week
with her son, John Ford, and wife. while
| the latter Is assisting In the Stockwell "
! Hatch POSTMASTER i. c. Dodge
who recently had printing establish
| ment in the Stockwell block, which was
| conducted by Mr.. and Mrs. Templeton,
is packing up the goods and machinery
and will store the same till they can be
: disposed of, giving up the rent Of the
room.-Mrs. f. A. Shattuck is one Of the
| extra clerks in the store OF Ernest Hatch
| this week-Dr. j. p. Clifford. who has
been in New York since the first of last
week Is expected to arrive home Thurs
| day.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wood of st.
Adams after having been in town for
! several days left for their home Sum
day night. taking with them Mrs Wood
brother. Fred Mayo.-Mrs. c. J. Rumril
has returned from a ten days stay in
Highgate with Mrs. Banyea.-The Rev
Joseph Hamilton returned Monday from
! Northflcld.- The regular Christmas exer
cses at the Methodist Church will be
held this evening and the follow
ing Sunday will be appropriately o.
served with Christmas sermon ano
Christmas music.-The Ladies' Aid so
ciety Of the Methodist Church ha.
presented the church with new hymnals
which were used for the first time Sun
| day mornng.--Miss Elida Sandspra o
Mortified came Saturday night for
short stay with Mrs. f. NJ. Woodworth
! Miss Florence Richardson, one of tn
grade teachers went to Royalton Sun
| day to visit friends and from there will
go to South Royalton to pass severa
days with her sister. Mrs, Earl Hib
bard.-Mrs. Lucinda Cleveland afte
passing Saturday here at her home wen
to Bethel to resume her teaching Mon
day.-The Camp Fire Girls held sal
Of useful and fancy articles of thei
manufacture at the parish house Mon
day afternoon-The annual iremen'
ball Ia to be held on the night Of De
cember 81 at the Pastme theatre, wit
Hough's orchestra of Lebanon. n. H., t
furnish musc-A regular meeting o
the Womans Relief Corps was held Sat
urday night. when arrangements wer
made for the installation of the new of
ficers, to be held next month
Mrs. Elizabeth Rand and granddaugh
ter Miss May X. Howe. left Wednesda
for Leominster, Mass. to pass the Christ
mas holidays with relatives. Mrs I.yndo
Thomas of Salisbury after passing tn
night in Burlington with friends, cam
here Wednesday to spend several day
with her mother. Mrs. Edna Fairbanks.
Several cases Of tonslitis have develope
in town the last week and among thos
who arc i'll Is Frank. son OF Mrs. Mattl
Copeland, who is at the Inn. He
thought to be improving Mrs. Mari
Morse went Wednesday to Grafton, wher
she Is to pass week with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. r. O. Merriheld.-Mr
Martin Sumner came from Braintre
Wednesday TO visit her father, A. II
Flint, Jr.-Mr. and Mrs f. H. Ketchur
were summoned to Gaysvile Wednesda
by the serious illness of the little son q
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ketchum.-Afisse
Margie and Lila Jerd. former gradual
nurses Of the Randolph santarium, VIII
have been located in the State OF Ne,
York for some time, are expected her
this week to visit their sister. Mis-
Jennie Jerd, al MS. l.. A. Jerd's. TIL
Excelsior Encampment held their annua
meeting Friday night and elected tn
following officers: Chief patriarch. J. "
Ford high priest, l.. o. Thaver; 3enio
warden, l.. s. Jones; Junior warden. +
C. Phillips; sc"ibe, G. c. Clifford: treas
urer, F. II. ketchum. The installatio
Of officers will be held next month 1
connection with those OF the subordinat
lodge.-The Woman's Relief Corps an
the I. S. Grant Post will hold ioir
| installation at the G. 4. r. hall Satui
day, January l. when the public
cordially invited to be present.-Alrs =
NJ. Dummette of Boston was the CUES
of Mrs. George Drew over Monday nigl
and went Tuesday to Waterbury TO Wis
friends. Mrs. Florence Hamblin. VIII
went to New York to entcr a hospiti
about five weeks ago for an operation
is expected to return here this week, in
proved in health
RANDOLPH CENTER.