Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-06-22
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Mrs Ernest Jacob and children went
TO IlighWater, Que, Friday, where she
will visit her sister, Mrs. W. j. Bright
Well.-Mr. and Mrs. Walter f. Westover
and daughter of Montreal are visiting at
the home Of his brother. Homer WestoVer.
and family.-Miss Olive \. Deming, who
taught the teacher ira ming class here
during the school year, went to her home
in Elizabct htown, y. V, Thursday. The
Rev. T.. NJ. Fuller accompanied several
of the Christian Endeavorers to n picnic
on the pinnacle Observation-Disclosures Gil
! pin of Barton was recent visitor at the
home of his brother, l.. W. Gilpin.-G. Y.
Best and daughter, Mrs. T.. c. Monblo.
OF SomcrNille, Mass, are visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. lIagan. The
condition of Mrs. IIagan, who is very i'll.
remains about the same
This place was visited by several
electrical storms during the day Sunday
Lightning struck the house owned and
occupied by Mrs Joseph Cook on Dewey
street and did delnage to the extent Of
80. Those in the house at the time were
unniurod. Lightning also struck the
barn on the John Hancock farm which
is about one and three-fourths mile
y
road, and burned it to the ground. -
Hannibal Scott Thayer, aged 6s years.
died of Brights disease and enlargement
or the heart at his home on Elm street
saturday afternoon. Mr. Thayer was a
member of the Masonic order. having
been member for 40 years He had
resided in this place for the past 80
years He is survived by his second
wife, two sons, Ernest c. Thayer and
Donald stowe Thayer. of this place
and three sisters, Mrs. Alvin S. Chase.
Mrs H. II. Comings of this place. and
Mrs. G. T. Hubbard of Glenwood
Colo, and one brother, Hannibal rhayer
OF TINS place. The funeral was held
at his late home Monday afternoon.
The Rev d. q. Guest officiated and
burial was in the family lot in Hillside
cemotory.-GcorGe Reed visited in St.
Adams over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. T..
a. Jacob and children have returned
mono from visit with relatives in
Nighwator, Quc.-Mrs. Almon White of
rutland is visiting at the home of her
sisters Misses May and Eva White
William b. Corliss, of Andover. Mass.
Is visiting at the home of his brother,
f. 'orliss, and father, Omor Corliss
ana other relatives in town. Mrs. Cor
iss ana little daughter have been here
for two weeks, visiting among relatives.
L. *, Shattuck, Barnard Marvin. and
{. II. Austin attended the Masonic
Grand Lodge meeting, which was held
in Burlington last week as representa-
tivcs Of Missisquo Lodge No. a.-The
ladies of ST. AIMS Guild will serve their
regular monthly supper in the parish
hall Thursday from $50 until all are
sorved.-Mss Hattie Heath. who was
graduated from the Montpelier Seminary
Is passing the summer at the home of
nor mother, Mrs. II. r. Heath. Miss
Heath was graduated from the CONNER
cial departmont-The committee ON
building the new school-house has ex-
tended the date for receiving bids for
construction of same to Thursday, June
- Esmeralda," given by the high
school graduating class during gradua-
ton week, win be given this week
Thursday evening in Colonial Theater.
This play is repeated owing to the fact
that several could not gain admission
- the hall
f. h. Read went to Portland, Me, Mon
day on business trip for the Richiord
Manufacturing company. Mrs. Read &C
companied him Miss Grace Shattuck,
who has been attending Mount Ida Sem
mary in Newton, Mass returned to her
home in this place Saturday.--Mrs A j.
Livingston and sons went to st. Adams
Monday to visit her brother, II. II. Dom
ey, clerk of Co. h. list Inf, n. c.
Miss Genevieve Miller has gone to Lyn-
donvile to visit at the home of her broth
err, Hemen Miller,-Mrs. l.. T., Hammond
and daughter. Miss Maude Hammond,
are in camp at Lake Carmi. Franklin
Mrs. Walter Coons and daughter, Mar
garet, are in camp at Lake Carm Frank.
ln.-Mr, and Mrs. T., W. Gilpin and son,
Roger, visited in Newport over Sunday