Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-10-19
VERGENNES.

Charles w. Norton has gone to Wor-
cester, Mass, where he has a position
Mr.. and Mrs James +. Donahue and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Miner spent tie
Weekend in keene. n. H., with rela-
tives.-Leon 7. Mott of the Vermont Ma
tional Guard, who was recently mustered
ont is visiting his aunt. Mrs. Henry
Miller. Frank Maldoon has returned
from few days visit TO his brothers,
Henry and Richard Nlaldoou of New
York city.--A daughter was born october
l. at Albany, n. " TO Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Noiscux, former residents of this
place.-Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sault and
two children, who have been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Alexander Godette, have re-
turned TO Randoph.-RaY Allen is taking
a course Mt the Burlington Business Col
lcee.--Mr. and Mrs, Timothy Dillon have
closed their summer hotel, Glenwood Inn,
and opened their house on Maple
street.--Mrs. Charles Miller has been
called to Middlebury by the serious i'll
ness of her father, Charles Lamordcr.-
President John NJ Thomas Of Mddlebury
College gave an address on his
experience on the Mexican border at
the Bixby Memorial Free library Tues
day evening. Two more carloads ot
gravel have been delivered at the Ferris
burg railroad station and have been dis
I
Swift Mrs Nathan Oppenhoim and Row
land Robinson about the grounds Of the
station The grounds have also been
ploughcd, narrowed and prepared for
seeding. The work done is the outcome
Of n desire on the part of the people Of
Ferrsburs to make the station more at
| traCtire. The gross receipts of the
chcken-pic supper served by the young
ladies Of the Ferrsbdrg congregational
Church Thursday evening We're S35.
Mrs W. II. Button and Mrs G. l.. Ham
mond, who have been spending several
days a the stevens House left Sunday
for Mrs. Buttons home in New York, from
where, after a few days visit, Mrs. Ham
mond will go to her home in Chicago
Percy T.. Bevns returned Sunday from n
visit in Niiton-Mrg George W. Stone haa
gone on a two weeks visit TO friends IN
New York city aud Atlantic city, \. j.
iC. +. Lynch spent sunday with his pay
'ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lynch of Bur-
ingtun.-Frauk Stay, II former resident.
now employed ut Hotel Vermont, Bu'-
liugton, called on friends here sunday ON
his way to Boston. Miss Grace T.. knE,-
land Of Montpelier spent sunday with Fer
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Il. L. kngsland -
Mrs. Edward Eagan of buffalo, who has
been spending several months with he
son. Edward, has been called 20 Middle
bury by the serious illness of her sister
r Mr.. and Mrs. f.. l.. BevinS and Mr.. and
: Mrs. O. II. HeWey of Milton visited +. T.
Bevins at the home of Mrs. Watt-Mr
- ana Mrs. William A. DalrNmple and Mr.
l and Mrs. George Chilson have returned
from an auto trip to Portland Me, Bos
7 ton and New York city.-Mr. and Mrs. W
T.. Laduc, son. Curtis, and Miss Florence
Aunchman of Orwell visited Mr.. and Mrs
|. I'll y M,
, ton Of Willmantic, Conn, is visiting his
mother. Mrs. l.. +. Benton. and his broth
- er, Cecil r. Benton.-Ralph Tyrell az,
John Donovan left Monday for Spring
field, Mass. 20 attend the National Dair.
: show.-MTiss Mary McAdam Of PlattsburSn
d \. y, is visiting her cousins. Mr.. ant
!. Mrs. Robert Hudson. Mrs. Cyrus lIors
v ford of Charlotte spent Sunday with he
o parents, Mr.. and Mrs William Crosby "
y Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Narney went Tu,s
II day to the National Dairymen's show a
Springfield, Mass.-State senator vii al
Noonan received Il wire Monday an
nouncng the drowning of his brothei
=. George Noonan of potosi, Miss. No pa,
ticulars were received. George MONA
k was the younger son of the late Thoma
- r. Noonan Of Addison and widely know
in this section.--Mrs. +. &. Fry and thre
sons, formerly of Jacksonville, Fla. VIII
has been 81 ending the summer with he
y mother, Mrs, Eliza Davey, left Monda
- for few days visit 10 her sister, Mr.
"a ". II. Weston, after which they will G
10 their home in Chicago, George and MI,
- Helen Stewart of orwell We're guests
MIR. and Mrs. j. w. Ryan Sunday.-M
and Mrs. Bradley of New York are WISH
m ing their daughter, Mrs. Z. NJ LOOMS
s, Attorney and Mrs. r. w. McCuen have r.
y turned from Boston. where they attend,
~ the world baseball series.-MisS Julia ca
10 ter of Barre spent Sunday with her MOI
~, en- Mrs Joseph Carter.-Col Wal
IS Scranton and Mrs G. y. Bradbury are 1,
g. The high wind Of Tuesday noon Bile
in a large plate glass window in II
ny hardware store Of J. a. Harrington
Co.-Mrs r. f. Wilcox is at IL
Mary Fletcher hospital for treatmen
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Warner are spcn
ing a few days in Burlington with h
w sister Mrs. l.. r. Edgery of New Vol
s. city.-The North Ferrisburg Method
m Episcopal Church will hold a chcke
pie supper Thursday eveninG.-Mr al
Mrs. Seymour Frisbie of Iowa are visi
ing his brother. Fletcher TrisNic,-Ml
- q. f. del Grella has gone TO ,Sn h
husband at New Haven. Conn, where
= is taking a course at Yale Colege.-TI
Nergennes Gun club will hold a speci
5o-bird shoot Friday afternoon begnnil
at 100 for two prizes that have be-
donated-Mrs. Lydia Fall. widow
H. stephen Ball, died Tuesday morning
- North Ferrsburg Of old age. She is 81
a vived by one son, Bert Pail; enc daug
Us ter, Mrs. Cora Hand and one broth'
Henry Phelps. all of North Ferrisburg
There was furry of snow here Tue
y day afternoon,--Mrs, Henry Thorn
Booth has gone to New Haven, Con
to attend the Yale College pageant 81
- urday.--C. r. S. Pierce went Tuesd
TO Brattleboro rs a delegate from t
Ncrgennes Methodist Episcopal Chur
TO attend the annual convention of I
Vermont Sunday school association,
which he is chairman Of the eXecuti
committee Arthur Bruya of Worcest
Mass, has joined his wife and daught
who have been visiting relatives HI
for two weeks. Miss Mary McCadden
= brooklyn, y. V, is the guest of Mr.. a
Mrs. Robert Hudson.-Mr. and NJ
Charles M Grandey spent Sunday W
her sister, Mrs. Alice Martin, of Burlil
ton,-A. c. Dickinson Of Troy. \,
visited friends here Tuesday.
a large audience greeted President JIG
isy NJ. Thomas Of NIddlebury College, CHI
,ua lain of the Vermont National Guard
to the assembly rooms of the BiXby +
Ut Memorial library To listen TO his exp
rc : ences while on the Mexican border.
!, his address Dr. Thomas gave unstin
nhr praise for the sanitary conditions that
IN tanned at the concentration camp at Ca
ct u. ca I'm contrast In he C'biclSurDa upu ga