Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-05-04
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VIII return to M1ddlebury i'll company |
with her mother, Mrs o. p. Moore. with |
whom she will spend the sumrner.-Msq
Marion Woodman of Springfield, Mass,
and Philip &. Jones, assistant pastor Of
he CONGREGATIONAL Church at Mcridcn
Conn, who have been visiting at the
home of Prof and Mrs Edwin r. Holmes
for a week. have returned to their re-
spective homcs.-Mrs. John Stoddard "
Ripton is visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs G. +. Rich for few days
Arthur Bottsfcsd of SaranaC Lake, y. V.
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ransom r.
D'Bryan. .-I;bcn &. Ryder. who has been
quite i'll for two weeks. is sloNiy recover
!ng.-Mrs. Mulford r. Burt and daughtcr
# Osweco, y. v, are in town for few
days with hcr parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph W. Calhour.-EdGar l.. Jackson,
called here by the death of his brother,
William NJ. Jackson, has returned to
Ierkimer y. Y.--C. II. Bordeaux of
Pittsburg. Pa. is the guest Of his nice"
Mrs. Oliver T.. Chlson.--At the annual
meeting of the Altar Guild of s..
stephens church the following wcr"
elected President, Miss Muriol Nittum;
treasurer Gladys Cartmell; secretary,
Mrs. William McCiiton.--Mr. and Mrs
/ ". G. Larrabee of Shoreham are visit.
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William
H. Stokes.--Word has been received from
Groton, Mass, that Prof. Edwin
iligley, a former member Of the faculty
of the Aiddlehurv College and for several
Years professor Of Greek and Latin at
The Groton school. is seriously i'll with
/ pneumona.-Th Hawthorne club held y
well attended meeting at the home of
Dr and Mrs. Ezra Branard TUESDAY
evening. Miss Julia Bond and pr
Hrainard had charge of the program 90
The Missionary society of the Cougroga-
'iunal Church held well attended meet
/ ing at the home OF Mrs. a. 5. Hartman
On High street Tuesday evening.-CYrl
Routicr who has been visiting at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. \ Il. Smith for
a week, has returned to Rutland-Mr
and Mrs. Walter Parrow, who have been
visiting at the home of Mrs. Thomas
McCray for week. have returned to
+ Rutland-Charcs and Clifford Shackett
have returned to Rutland after few
days at the home of their mother. Mrs,
Frank Trudo.-Nrs. \. +. Smith and
| daughter, Mrs. Morelock, are visiting Mr..
Smith at the Mary Fletcher hospital,
, Burlington-Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Sever
ance. who have been visiting at the HON,
Of Mr. and Mrs Homer Balm. for "A week,
have returned to PrOctor.-Nr. and Mrs.
Horace Dow and two daughters, who
spent the winter in Florida. have return
od.-Mr and Mrs. =. B. .rloyes, who have
spent the winter in Florida have returned
and opened their home Sfor the summer. 80
me annual meeting of the Christian
Endeavor society of the Memorial Bap-
,,.. .l,tt,-r ~
parlors Friday evening at 7:i5 p. m.
followed by social hour
The annual meeting OF the Woman:
Aid and Auxiliary societies of ST. Ste
phen's Church met at the home of Mrs
William McGilton on College street Tues
day afternoon. There was a goon at
tendance and reports of the officers show
ed that the societies were in good cOndi
ton. This was followed by the election
of officers for the Aid. as follows; Presi-
dent, Mrs. Nelson Seymour; secretary
Mrs. w. f. Bentley; treasurer Mrs. j
T.. Bod. The Auxiliary officers are
> President, Mrs Isaac Stcrns; vice-presi
dents, Mrs Oliver +. Chilson, Mrs
Edith Rohertson; secretary. Mrs. A r
Calhoun; treasurer. Mrs. Fred w Beck
: with After the business meeting a so
j. f.. Bold played several selections ol
5 the piano.-Dr. \. D. Barter will spcn'
to-day in Burlington attending the annua
l State meeting OF the Vermont optical so
cety.-The Hon. John NJ. Thomas Wen
V to Rutland Wednesday and in the even
ing delivered an address before the Rut
> land County Bar association at its semi
annual banQuet.-I'rofesSor and Mrs. Ray
= mond Mcfarland and son have gone 4
, Leicester. Mass, to visit his parents 70
a few days.-Walter w. Martin is makln
! extensive repairs on the interior OF hi
residence on Washington strect.-There
=, Il large demand for laboring men in som
of the manufacturing establishments |
=. this section especially in and near Mid
-, dlebury. and high wages are being of
fered Both skilled and unskilled WOrH
men are in request and it looks as thouG
;, the demand would increase instead c
dminsh.-Mr. and Mrs Harmon r. Colo
=, man and two children of Brdgepor
Conn, are visiting in town.-Mise SteI
, Turner has been summoned from he
. school in Ferrishurg, owing TO the crit
. cal illness of her sister Miss Elaabet
-, Turner, who has had another bad spe
. after having been thought for sevcr'
days to be out of danger.-'rhe wagon ful
l., nished by the Village Improvement So
cety will collect rubbish, neatly pile
. at the edge of the road. on Friday ~ Sa
-, urday of this week. Tin cans, etc. mus
he in boxes or barrels. so as 20 he easil
i, handled.-The Rev. Roy f.. Whittmore
-. the Memorial baptist Church will hold
. covenant meeting in the church parlol
-, this evening at 7:20 o'clock. The suhje
will he lessons from the Past, purpo:
y. for the Future"-J. r. Driscoll, nspe
toy of the New England Fire Insuran'
Exchange, was in town Monday and Wi
number of the tiremen of the local Il
. department made n test of the wat
-, pressure i'm different parts of the villag
. Most of the hydrants tested were good,
u, At the regular meeting of the selectm'
- of the town Noble j. Sanford was a
-, pointed to ill out the uneXpired term
-, poormaster, caused by the death of w
liam NJ Jaoksol,- Miss Louise Dwiro
-, nl.-A. y ProWu is breaking ground f
II the new house he is to erect on the Kin
lev place ON South Main street, which
~ bought about year ago lie has to
is down the old house which had sto
90 there for about leo years.
be VERGENNES.
o. Perpoint Lodge, No. 81, knights of p
ot thas enjoyed fish chowder supper 5;
v urday evening at their hall in the Gain
It's block. The pike for the supper were d
l,. IL 4. F,1N ID.