Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-25

his place.-The Women's Auxil-
larry Of the Y. NJ. c. A. held we'll
attended meeting at the home OF Mrs. ].
+. Weeks Monday afternoon Jeromo F.
and Mark a. Tennien of Pittsford and
William Tennien, members of the Yer
mont varsity football team. who have
been visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. O. Frost for a few days. have re-
turned to their homes.-Mrs. w. II.
Stokes, who has been visiting relatives In
Shoreham for week, has returned to
her home.-Asher Burditt of Rutland
spsnt the week end with Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Fl. Stokes.--Mrs Lucy Edgerton has
closed her h0ne on South street for the
winter and gone to Fair Haven. where she
will live with her daughter, Mrs. Il. g.
Gift, and family.
Howard Raymond Of Brooksvile, who
was taken into custody las. Thursday
after attempting to take his own lie with
n pocketknlfe which he borrowed from
his sister, and who has been in the charge
of Deputy Sheriff Sanford since his arrest.
was before Judse Donaway in municipal
court Tuesday morning. Several wit
nesses ware examined and the Judge al
lowed the yG,uK mar 30 return to his
claimed as his rca.on for tho attempt
that he was afraid to meet his teach
or, who, he says. told r.m to stay after
school as she was ;cing to punish him Tor
not getting his lessons.-Mr and
Mrs. Charles Swift have closed their
house here for the winter and gone to
New York city, where they will spend
week. after which they will go South to
spend the winter.-Guideon Z. Abbey has
returned from a hunting trip In the noun
tains and he brought back with him buck
weighing 115 pounds. with five points
Edward King is moving to the
Culver place in Ripton.-A house belong
ing to Edison Burns on Munger street and
occupied by an Italian family by the name
of Carcona was totally destroyed Sunday
by fire that started in a defective CHM
ney. Nelghbors and the family managed
to save part of the household goods The
loss is partly covered by insurance. Mr.
and Mrs. b. j. 1ngham of North Tun-
bridge are here to visit Mr. and Mrs
Walter J. Rose. Mrs. Rose Ingham being
ssters.-Andrew Billiard returned Monday
after more than years residence in the
northwestern part OF British Columbia.
For the present she is visiting her brother.
Thomas Bullard.-George Demo. after
being confined for six weeks az the result
of an accident, Is again confined to the
house with an attack of eryspelas of the
face.-Dr. and Mrs Carl b. Ross who
have been visiting In town. accompanied
by their three children, have returned to
West Rutand.-J. j. Smith of Troy. n.
y, was in town Tuesday.-Toussaint Kid
II hae tn "
he will visit relatives for 10 days.--The
Modern Woodmen of America will hold an
oyster supper in their hall in the Dyer
block Thursday evening.-Mr and Mrs.
Fred Goss are moving to Florence where
he has a positon.-The Century club held
a well attended meeting with Mrs. Hunt
ley at her home on South Main street
| Tuesday evenng.-The Woman's Associa-
ton for the Home and Foreign Missions
held we'll attended Manufacturing meet
| Ing in the vestry Of the Congregational
| Church Tuesday afternoon, There was a
good attendance. The reports of the
/ vomans board meeting We're also given
DR.. F. c. Sanborn after three weeks
| Illness Is able to some extent to attend tc
his business and occa sionally to ride Out
Of town to visit some OF his patients.-Mrs
George A. Brigham. who has been VISITING
here. has returned to Rutland-Edwart
Burns. who has been In town for about
year will return to his former home II
Brandon the latter part Of the week. hav
ing accepted n position in that town.-Mr
and Mrs George r. Shortwell of Schenec
tady. n. V. with their daughter, Lucille
are in town TO spend Thanksgiving Rob
err Nanny is i'll at his home on Mail
street.
Harry Mcdonald Hopkins died yer,
suddenly at the home of his aunt. Mis-
Mary Hopkins late Tuesday evening afte
an illness OF three days with congestion
of the kidneys. aged % years He had no
been well for some time, but was aroun,
as Usual On Saturday he caught cold
! which Is thought to have caused tn
| sudden end. He Is survived by O father
| Henry Hopkins. and two brothers, Edwar
! Hopkins Of Rutland and Jesse Hopkn
| ri I1conderoga, n. V, who are both here
| I'he young mans mother died about Q
| years ago and since that time the famil
| have made their home with their aunt
The funeral will be held ut st. Mary
Catholic Church Friday morning at min
o'clock. Mr.. Hopkins was in the emplo
Of Joseph Calhoun, learning the plumber
trade.-The union Thanksgiving service
OF the Protestant Churches was held il
the Methodist Church Wednesday eve
ming with good attendance. DR.. A. Z
Lambert delivered the sermon and tn
double quartet of the Fortnghtly clu
rendered Handers Largo. The Middle
bury Public library the National bank o
M!ddlebury, TIE public schools and nearb
places Of business will be closed all da
to-day in Observance of the day. TIL
postoffice will open on the usual hollda
hours-The Modern Woodmen of Americ
will hold an oyster supper in their ha
In the Dyer block this evening M,
Calvary Commandery. No, /, X. T.. he'll
n we'll attended meeting Wednesday eve
ming. The Red Cross degree was con
ferred and refreshments were served
Irving Yates. who has been confined b
the effects Of stepping on a nail has s
far recovered as to be able TO be abou
with the aid of crutches.-Mr and Mr..
Charles I. Grandy are visiting their sor
Truman Grandy. In Bridport.-The N. {
Foote company have sold for the Hemer
way estate a house on Court street t
c. p. Smith of East Cha rendon. who wi
take possession at once. "A. A. Houghto
has gone to Wallirgford, where he wi
spend the Thanksgiving vacation with HI
parents, the Rev. Houghton and family
MIR. and Mrs. Michael Halpin and daugl
ter, Nellie. have returned from Worceste
Mass. where they have spont two week
Louise Boise and sister, Norn hay
gone to Troy. ~ H., TO spend 10 days
; Miss Stella Turner OF Ferrisburg is