Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-02-10


condition of Maurice Lee, who is i'll with
plcurisy. is improving Miss Eliza Scs-
sions, representing the kurn Hattin Homes
at Westminster and Saxtons River. spoke
at the Congregational Church sunday
evening
Axcl Carlson died Monday evening in
the hospital AT the state Industrial
school from pneumonia following an at.
tack OF grip. aged 20 years. Mr.. Carlson
was born in Sweden and came to this
country about 90 years ago. He was en-
ploycd five years as \ farmer Mt the
Stctson School for Boys at Barre, Mass.
For the past 10 years h" had been en-
ployed as farmer at the state Industrial
school and for some time had been super
intcndent of all outside contrac! work
for the school. MI carlson has been an
efficient farm manager at the school and
his work has been very satisfactory to
the trustees of the school and to Supt
j. \. Barss. He was Il member Of the
Ncgenncs Methodist; Episcopal Church
He leaves a wife: two daughters. Mar
garct and Irene: one son, ilolgc: a
mother, one brother and ono sister in
sweden. a brother in the l<londikc and
one brother in the tutcd states. the
funeral was held yesterday afternoon at
two o'clock in the chapel at he state IN
dustrial SChool.--A conference of sunday
school workers Of the Congregational and
Methodist Episcopal Churches of Yer
genncs was held Monday night in the
parlors of the Methodist Episcopal church
Mrs. Edith Balch Wright OF White River
Junction, Il speaker of the Vermont state
Sunday School association, gave an in
tcrcsting lecture on the needs and
methods of sunday school work 6. T. :.
Pierce presided. The meeting was well
attended Mrs. NJ r. Bristol has re-
turned from a visit of several weeks to
her son, Or Bert NJ Bristol of Cohasset
Mass. Eugene Brown &C Argyle, y. y,
is visiting his father. cyrus Brown. who
is quite i'll with rheumatism and heart
troublc.-Mrs. l.. G. Whitford is ILL.
The Rev. j. G. Fisher, former
pastor of the NcrPenncs and Ferrisburg
Methodist Episcopal Churches, recently
sustained shock at his home in Race.
vile. y. V, paralyzing his right side
daughter was born Tuesday morning
to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bcashaw
jeremiah James hartley, Il veteran
of the civil War, died yesterday morn
ing at his home on West Main street
from years of illness from "a general
breaking up. Mr.. BARLEY was born
January Il. 1910. in Ncrgcnncs. whore
he always resided. In 1861 he enlisted
III the md Vermont infantry and was
q member of Company *. commanded
by capt. Scion Eaton, which was the
FIRST body of troops raised for the
civil War in this section. Mr., Bart
ley was discharged in September, 1863
for general disability, but afterwards
recovered and rc-enlistcd i'm the md
Vermont battery of heavy artillery lie
WAS Il member of Ethan Allen Post
G. y. Il. Mr.. BARLEY was the father OF
nine children, Besides IA wife h,
leaves five sons, Alderman John +
BARLEY. also IL member of the board OF
school directors. and Daniel BARLEY OF
Ncrgennes. William j. BARLEY, prcsi-
dent, and Thomas Bartlcy. vice presi-
dent. of the Bridgeport Engineering
company and Charles II. BARLEY, q
member of the above company, all OF
Bridgeport. Conn; two daughters, Mrs
\. p Hcbcrt of Dorset, and Miss Mary
BARLEY of Bridgeport. Conn: on,
brother. Lawrence Eartlcy of Burling-
ton; and one sister, Mrs. Bernard Nc
Rory of Port Henry, n. Y. The funcra
VIII be held Friday morning at st. Pet
ers Church.--Thc funeral of Alex Carl
son, farm manager at the state Indus
trial school was held yesterday after
noon in the school chapel. the Rev
| Thomas Stevenson officiating Til,
bearers were Mcssls. III, :. Barss Gricr
son, Nidctto. Lawrence, Bissonctte anC
iianly, officers of the school The Rev
MIR. Stevenson took for the subject o
his sermon, He Was a Good Man" \
the close of the sermon, Judge j. w
Weeks of Middelbury, chairman of thu
board of trustees of the school, mad
a few appropriate remarks in behal
of the state and institution which tn,
deceased had so faithfully served. TIL
School band rendered Abide with Me
and Nearer, My God, to Thee" an,
the school sang Safe in the Arms o
Jesus. There was a profusion OF nor
al tributes. The services were Target
attended. The body was placed in til
vault In Prospect cemetery, where
will remain until next spring, whe
burial will he made in the school lot
a service, The Mission of the Master
Evangelism through Art" will be hel
Friday evening at the Congregations
Church. The Rev. G. y. Hin Crather
of Worcester Mass, will deliver an ad
dress on Christ in Art" and Dariu
Cobb, artist, of Boston, will give a
address on why Painted the Christ.
The picture, The Master" on whic
Mr.. cobb spent more than 80 year!
Will be shown during the services
c. j. Bell Pomona Grange, which
composed of the subordinate grange
of Addison county, Brandon and sud
bury, held a meeting yesterday here i
the Ncrgcnncs Grange hall. Their
was a large attendance. about 100 b,
ing prcscnt,-Thc fourth annual coo
supper was held at city hall last eve
ming. About 80 invited guests wer
present and music was furnished h
Daigncaults orchestra. The commit
tee of entertainment were Thomas Mui
phN Fred Lcbcau, Leo Larrow, and Al
thur Miller.
BRISTOL.
Misses Evelyn Dumas and MildrC
Morgan went to Saratoga Friday
Iianks.-Elihu Purinton has entered ii
employ Of j. ". Trud1 II. r. Dicke
man vas in Middlebury Friday to after
the addison County Farmers associ
Il tiOn.-Duaup SDragup and Misc Dnrot \