Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-02-25
lAM0|LLE COUNTY
STOWE.

iUtI' WIS n ltIEH Hfh'ltHQ'N 1T the
annual meeting Of the stowe civic club
Wednesday night Feb. II. \. banquet vas
served 10y the ladies of Unity Church.
! Officers for the ensuing year we're elect
ed as follows: President. Howard f..
SHAW; first vice-prosidont, II. " Ear
rows; second vicc-president. NJ. g. Love
Joy: secretary, George \. Burnham;
treasurer. g. \. Riley; auditor, ]. {.
BENSON. New mcmbors elected We're: W.
J. English, NJ. G. Lovcioy and Clyde
Nelson. The address By the Rev. J.
Wesley Miller, representative H. he
stat" legislature from Bethel, was upon
the work Of the Legislature and was OF
much interest. Representative M. {.
Lovejoy accompanied Mr.. Miller and re-
turned with him tn montpelier Thlrs-
day.
a basketball game Friday evening at
the town hall hctwcen the stowe high
school and Montpelier nigh school teams
resulted in a score of 3 to 81 in favor
Of Stove. The game. was a close one
with stowe i'm IN" lead all the way. Stowe
was handicapped by the Illness OF Heath.
who was unable to play. His place was
filled very rreditably by Harlan Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Curtis Of West
iiHl are parents of a son. born Friday
c~veninF.-Airs. frances Wright has re-
turned from an extended visit in Law
renceville, y. Y.-Mr. and Mrs. F. 5.
Eddy went saturday to Johnson for an
~"Ver-Sunday visit with Mr.. Eddy's
mother Mrs. Hannah Eddy. and sister
ana husband Mr.. ana Mrs. Frank
Heath.
1t Is unusual for ladies to climb Mt.
Nansileld in winter but a party of four
VINO made the ascent on snow-shoes sun
day found the trip a delightful expert
once. The ladies We're the Misses Mil
dred Greenwood and Eta Smith. teach
ors in the stowe graded school. and the
Misses Inoz and Minnie Smith. They
We're escorted by Raeburn K. Mcmahon.
a member Of the Green Mountain club.
The party left Harlow'- at the foot of
tho mountain at N:45 a. m. and reached
the summit at 115 y. m. They We're
able To- walk on the snow crust for a
mile and a half and used snow-shoes
the rest Of the way. They ate their
lunch on the Neranda of the Summit
House. finding the weather very comfort
able. Tho day was clear and the views
from the summit were unsurpassed. Tho
snow was from two to three feet deep
and settling rapidly. No life was seen,
'NN'tN d i'N par ~ llS'S anu OlU'E IIItS.
The tracks of n large buck followed the
road from near the "half-way house"
to the summit. y dog which followed
the party from the West Branch struck
an icy slope about a mile below the
summit and rolled ovor and over to a
valley perhaps a hundred feet below.
Nj. McNahon mad to 20 to it's rescue as
it was unable to make its way back
alone. The party left tho Summit House
ON their return at i:l5 and reached Har-
lows soon after Ska benefit for the
Cemetery association will be given AT
the BANQUET hall in the Akelev Memorial
bmldinr Frida, rveninr-The stowe high
and graded schools closed Mt u.15 Mon
dav morning in honor If Washinrton's
birtbdav -prir w English was a Wis
itor NJ No,vicb r-,iyersitv over Sunday
Mr. and Nrs T. / Houston, ~ Cadv's
Falls uere IN stove ov,r s,,rdav !, p
Tom1irsor ana Nrs c,,cfo ro,,lirsor
have visft,d Nrs Hannah E,ldv ara
otber roi,,ivos a, ,,b,.ou Con sova,a,
dove ..oa,,ona, aoaial -, a. C,
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