Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-02-24

game Friday night with Montpelier
high, at Montrelier.-Miss Elsie Sttv-
ems passed Saturday and Sunday at Ter
home in Johnson.--Miss Rhoda OtFr,
teacher in St Johnsbury. came " RI
day evening, remaining until Tuesday
evening with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Ira Obcr-Miss Lucille Robinson. 1ho
is teaching in Spaulding high sclfoo,
at Barre, was guest from Friday
evening until Tuesday afternoon of his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. r. S. ROBINSON
Miss Joce Perkins of IIardwick wak a
guest over Sunday of Miss Mamie
Weafer---Miss LA Hoyt Of johnson
passed Sunday with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. b. c. Hoyt.--Mrs. Horton Doty
of Johnson returned home Monday pr
ter passing several days with Mr.. and
Mrs. il. A. Crosse.
/ Th& Ice races, which were 10 thhe
place Saturday, and which were postponed
on account OF the severe weather, Were
held Tuesday, a six-track course having
been scraped for the purpose, leading
up the lake and finishing at the long
/ bridge. A large number from MoiTis-
Vile and vicinity witnessed the sport.
The race was under the auspices OF
the Lamoillc Valley Trotting club,
newly organized association, OF which
DR.. j. NJ Canty is secretary and treas
urer r. A. Cutting acted as starter
and T. A smaley and Z. t. Harris al
judges Sir Arthur :. won first hono,s
in class a. Next Saturday another meet
will be held at the same place at 1.3i
o'clock. The racing will he over a
uuartermhle course and there will br
four classes. two for PAGERS and two for
trOttera fie
following prizes: First prize. street
blanket; second. stable blanket: third.
whip. Bach horse will he ciassed By
the iudges-Grace. the 13-ycar
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Il. B. Colby.
died at eight o'clock Tuesday evening
after an Illness OF some time with
chronic Rights disease. Funeral serv-
ices will be held this afternoon at two
O'Clock at the home. the Rev. W. y.
Best officiatnS.Airs. r.. r. Thayer
| went TO st. Johnsbury Wednesday for
stay Of two weeks with her sster, Mrs.
G. r. Cheney.--AIss Edith Spiiler return
! ed Wednesday 10 ST. Johnsbury after
passing several days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs g \. Spiller-Edmond
Colby OF Burlington came Wednesday
: morning, called here on account Of the
death OF his sister, Grace Coby.--G. A.
Morse and II. A. Slayton We're in st.
Johnsbury Tuesday TO attend the state
bankers meeting.-Mss Mary Michel
: and Miss Ethel lane of Hardwick were
guests Tuesday Of Mrs. G.. A. Morse. ~
cha rles Tinker is detained from his du-
ties in the G. w Mcfarland store on
account of illness Mr. and Mrs. Henry
, Beyor have gone to Versennes. where
Mr.. Beyor has employment in the indus
{ trial school. -Mrs. F. c. kitredgc has
returned to Ilardwick after passing
week with Judge and Mrs G. A. Morse
t Mrs Kittie Draper Cook and daughter,
Miss Drenna. of TIariwick are guests OF
. the formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. F..
Draper and sister and husband. Mr..
/ and Mrs. A. r. Small.-Mrs J. r. Conant
: Of Hardwick was a guest Wednesday of
her brother and sister, George and Miss
Myra Currier Harold Fl. Dodge return
ed Wednesday from several days stay
in Burling1 on, joining Mrs. Dodge in a
visit with the latter's mother. Mrs. G. r.
kent.--Dr J. NJ. Cantv went Wednes-
l day TO Burlington to attend the state
vcterina rians' meeting.-Mrs. o.. NJ.
. Waterman went Wednesday to Williams.
b. town for a visit with Mr.. Waterman n =
: aunt. Miss A. T. Pcnneman.-Mr. md
. Mrs. l. Newton LeBaron, Mr.. and Mrs
q r. r. Atchinson. Mr.. and Mrs. 7. j.
Stewart. T. y. Lebanon. Sr.. and r. :.
Y Robinson were in Hardwick Tuesday to
attend the annual meeting of the la
! noble County Rural Letter Carriers as.
ISOLATION. Al this meeting the name of
D the association was changed TO the La
noble Valley r. l.. &. \. l.. II. Bays
!. of Hyde Park was elected president,
r. f. Atkinson Of Morrisville vice-pres.
ident and H. H. Downer of stowe secre.
tary and treasurer.
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