Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-10-21
MORRISVILLE.

The body or Ed" Dake, one Of Norris,
ville's characters of years past, was
brought here Friday night from the
State hospital at Waterbury. where he
had been for the past five years, and
where he died Thursday night. Interment
was made in Green Mount cemetery Sat
urday at 1900 a. m. the Rev. X. d. Cram
mer officiating at a short service at tho
grave. Ed" Dake was born in HYDE
Park In 1858, and came to Morristown
when 10 years of age, making his home
on the Z. H. Shaw farm until 10 years
ago. when he became a town charge.
During his younger days, and for many
years. Ed" with his tamborine. was o.
regular evening. and sometimes an after
noon visitor in Morrisvillc and had many
friends in town.
Mrs Inez Lanpher has purchased the
Harvie Bennett house on upper Main
street and will move there soon from
the ST. Louis house. which will be oc-
cupied soon by Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ward.
Miss Alice Amsden of Hardwick passed
Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Abbott Amsdcn.-Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Reynolds of Danville We're guests over
Sunday of the atters sister. Mrs.
Anna Walace.-Mrs. Casilda Davis re-
turned Saturday evening from Wells
River where she visited Mrs. Cora
Whipple. Mrs. Whipple accompanied
her home for a few days stay.-Fred
Child of the University of Vermont.
| burlington, passed Saturday and sun
day with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs Fred
r. Child.-E. G. Wilson who has passed
a few days at home. left Monday on a
| business trip to Burlington and into New
| York State.-W. b. Patch went to st.
| Johnshury Monday to visit his daugh-
ter. Mrs. Jesse Briggs.-W. r. Lowery,
who has been employed for the sum-
mer by NJ. II. Boardman, ana Lester
! Winkley. who has been employed for
the past year by the Allen Brothers,
went Monday to Walden, where they
have employment.-Word was received
Monday announcing the death of Mrs
Mary Marshall at the home of her
| daughter. Mrs. w. y. strong, of Wall
den at q 80 O'Clock in the morning Flu.
neral services were held Tuesday after
noon at one O'Clock at the home of her
daughter, where she had lived for q
year. lnterment was made in tho
family lot in stowe "Wednesday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. Brown ard dauch-
ter, Miss Marjorie. went to st Adams
| Monday evening to visit their cousins,
Mr. and Mrs. George Grossman. and yes
terday left ON a pleasure trip to
Montreal and Niaeara rails. Raym md
Golden Of Wolcott will assist in tho Hood
creamery during the absence Of VAR
! Brown Mrs NJ, c. Grady of Middlebury.
who has visited her mother. Mrs. r. S.
Brown. for a week, went Monday eve-
ming to johnson to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Chaisa Shubert.-NIrs. Mary Canty
returned Monday evening from visit
to her former home in Wells River
Miss Maud Moulton returned Monday
evening from an extended visit Win
friends in Maine, New Hampshire AMI
Massachusetts.-Mr and Mrs. Il. r.
Holmes of 81. Adams returned horla
Tuesday after visiting their cousins. Mr.
and Mrs. j. Frank Thomas-NIr ana Mrs.
Walter sunson returned Monday from
a two weeks stay in Boston Elmer +.
Harris leaves to-day for a six to
eight weeks trip to California and Norta
Dakota. While in California Mr.. Harris
Will visit his wife and daughter, Miss
Brenda Harris at Sierra Madre.-Nirs.
Lydia johnson returned to Hardwicx
Tuesday after visiting her daughter ami
husband Mr.. and Mrs. T. a. Hovey.--
Mrs. Jennie Wethcrbee of Concord, y. H.,
came Tuesday for n further visit with
her brother ana Wife, Mr. ana Mrs. c. Il.
Cox.
Miss Helen Keyes Of Orleans came Fri
day evening to visit her sister and hus-
band, Mr. and Mrs. NJ. w. Carlton.-W.
Cohen of Boston came Friday evening.
passing Saturday with his son and wife.
MIR and Mrs Abe COhon.-MiSs Edna
Slayton went to Iarlwick Friday even-
ing to visit Miss Harriet Hatch.-Mrs.
George Battye returned from Fanny AL
len Hospital Wnooski, Friday eVon-
ing ond reparted that her mother Mrs.
. Peenc Dccell. who recently underwent
serious operation there, was doing nice
ly.-Mrs. Henry Ross was in Hardwick
Saturday.-Mrs f. c. Phelps went to
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