Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-06-10
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vHANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.


Miss Mildred Hatch left Saturday for
Arlington, Mass, to visit her uncle.-Eli
Bruce has gone TO Muskegon, Mich, to
remain for an indefinite time.-Nlrs. W.
l.. Fish and son, Leonard Fish, were in
town ON Saturday morning. and Mrs.
Charles Ingalls, of Montpelier arrived sat
urday for u short visit with Mr.. Ingalls's
daughter Mrs. Elmer Montgomery
perintendent and Mrs. Samuel Erskine of
Rochester were in town Saturday, guests
OF Miss Mary Carr TeWksburN. Miss
Luna Coburn of Gardner Mass, who for
week has been entertained by Mrs
David Dyer, left Saturday for her home.
MIR. and Mrs. Harold Skinner arrived
from Boston Saturday, making the trip
by automobile, to remain for a few days
with Mrs. Sknpers mother, Mrs. lit
cinda Cleveland. Rev. George W.
Smith. who has been here for a week, left
for st. Adams Friday, and Saturday Mrs.
Smith and her little son. Granger. who
spent IA week with Miss Winnie Rich
nond. also returned home.-Mrs. Emo
gene Goodale of South Royalton came
Saturday to visit her daughter, Mrs II.
! Ii. Hayward Arthur Slack has moved
this week from the house of Mrs. George
Spear to the house ON the Highlands.
owned by George Slack. Mrs Alice Bruce
went to Lebanon. y. H., Saturday to visit
! her grandson, Robert Bruce.-Mr. and
Mrs. Asa Tebard and Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl
Rumrill and son, Merton, of concord. n.
| H., We're here the first of the week, Mr..
and Mrs. Hebard at r. +. Tisons and
Mr. and Mrs Rumrill at the home of Mrs.
Rumrills parents, Mr.. and Mrs Francis
! Dcterman.- Fred Williams souof Mr. and
! Mrs Jehiol Williams. is at home for "A few
I daVs.-Mr. and Mrs. G. : Booth and
| daughter, Molly, Mrs. Charlotte Iillia
and Mrs NJ. W. Campbell went to New
mort, y. H. Saturday aud met at the
home Of Fred Booth a family party Of u
members. the children and grandchildren
of William Booth The death of Ethan
Godfrey occurred Friday at about noon
! MIR. Godfrey had been for several years
in failing health 1t was only this spring
that his daughter, Miss Jennie Godfrey,
died and since that time he failed rapidly.
/ lie is survived by his wife. two sons,
Sherman and Edward Godfrey, both in
/ town, and Mrs. G. w. Scott of this village.
/ The funeral was held Sunday afternoon,
with interment in Southview cemetery.
Mr.. Godfrey had lived here for a long
time owning a farm few miles out to-
ward East Rraintrce. When his health
failed heboughta huu.' hore.-Dr, Nathan
r. caldwell has been engaged by Dr. J. T.
clifford for an assistant phYsician Or
. Caldwell IS a graduate of the University
of Vermont and has been house surgeon
at the Mary Fletcher hospital for a year
and a half Mrs J. F. Clifford went to
Burlington Thursday.-'Mr ana Mrs, f. $.
Hewitt left Friday for a several weeks
stay ont of town. when they will return
and move their household goods to Put
neY, where they Will reside Mrs. Joseph
Marcott, who recently underwent an OPP
Grafton at the >antarium, was able to go
to Woodstock June >. accompanied
10y her daughters, Mrs. &. o. Dumas and
Mrs. Josephine Rowland, of Mortified .-
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Morse went to Graf
ton Friday to assist in the celebra ton of
the 18th marriage anniversary of Mrs.
Morse's parents. MI and Mrs f. O. Mer-
ritield.
Miss Hattie Carpenter attempted sui
eide on Sunday at the home of Albert
Seymore IN Braintrce by taking Carbolic
acid, II is thought she will recoVer.-The
haccalaureate sermon before the gradual
ing ella IS of the high school was delivered
in the Chandler Music hall sunday even
ing The stage was decorated with lilars.
The clas- entered the hall to :hc music
of march played by Miss Mae Ladue.
The high school choir sang. The Rev.
Fraser Metzger gave the address. This
evening Principal and Mrs. f.. q. Ham
will give a reception To the class at their
home. The class numbers 2o.--F}radford
Bass, for many years resident of this
town. died in Boston last week. and his
remains were brought here Monday and
taken to the home of his sister, Mrs. G,
X, Pratt, where the funeral was held
Tuesday. Mr.. Bass formerly owned and
conducted the Bass mills in the town of
Braintree, hut sold the property two
years ago He is survived by his wife;
two sisters. Mrs. Julia Tson. who livns
in New Jersey, and Mrs. G. r. Pratt of
this place. and one brother, Edward Bass
of Bethel.-Mrs. Nina Norman Tyler wife
of Harold Tyler underwent Monday an
operation for the removal Of gall stones
and an intestinal trouble Mrs w W.
Scribncr also underwent an operation
Monday.-Abner Roberts, who has been
with his sister Mrs. Pearl Drake. since
last Monday left Yesterday for Hancock
Mrs Martha Williams returned Monday
from a weeks stay in Randolph Center
Mrs f. r. Briggs returned Monday from
| Granville.--Mrs. G.. G. Clifford fell down
stairs last week, breaking her collar bone
and some of her ribs. She was about to
start for Syracuse, y. Y, with party to
attend the graduation of her daughter,
| Myrtle, from the art department of the
| Syracuse Institute.
Graduating exercises of the class Of
1918 Of the Randolph high school will he
held at Chalderer Music hall Friday
evening at sis, with the following pro-
gram: Music; Invocation, the Rev. ]. u.
Thompson; music; sautatory, Esther f..
| Hutchinson. MSS Hutchinson and Miss
Douglas are of equal rank in scholar
ship; essay, "A By-product of the War"
| Grace Douglas; class history, Ruth w.
Scott, music; essay, My Bird Corner"
| Margery F.. Griswold class grafton.
| Dwight L. Adams; class ode, composed
by Marian +. Ratchelder and sung by
the class essay, story Telling" Dora
A. Brown, class prophecy. Charles e.
Bruce, music by the Randolph high
school orchestra. The commencement ball
will be held at the Dubois and Gay
| hall Immediately after the exercises. The
class roll is: Latin course Marian
Frances Ratcheldor Myrtle Alice Bur-
| ridge, Margaret Edison Cheney, Esther
Florence Hutchinson. Helen Merrill,
Marion Eleano Salisbury and Ruth
Worthington Scott English course.
Dwight Lyman ADAMS, Charles Ell
Bruce, clifford Nathaniel Dustin Rex
| Alvin Fullam, Leonard Carroll Holman,