Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-05-25


The annual meeting of the st. Adams
district Woman's auxiliary was held in
St AIMS Episcopal Church May Il.
The Kt Rev George y. Bliss Of Bur-
iingtun, bishop coadjutor of Vermont,
was present and celebrated Holy Com
munion. Miss Constance X. Wheeler.
president Of the state Auxiliary, and
Miss Turrcy Of burlington and Miss
Ellen Seton ogden, preceptress Of
Bishop Hopkins Hail, addressed tho
members of the auxiliary, with Mrs.
Elizabeth NJ. Hutchinson Of Enosburg
Falls, vicc-pIcsdent of the district, pre-
siding. At the close of the session re-
freshmenta We're served in the parish
hall. The bishop coadjutor held con-
ference at the rectory with the Frank
lin county Glory. The Rev +. L.
stone of Swantun the Rev. William
Garner of l;nosburg Falls and the Rev.
Z. =. Holmes of Richford We're present
MIR and Mrs John Currie have pur-
chased Of Maynard Burleson the house
and lot on Center street, formerly owned
by II. r. Govro, and Mr.. and Mrs. Currie
are moving from j. f. keley's tenement
ON Troy street to their newly purchased
home.-Mr. and Mrs Deos Buck have
has been on a business trip.--Dr. Llnwood
NJ. Kelley, who has been visiting at the
home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. F.
Kelley. went Saturday to his home in
Manchestcr-Mr and Mrs. Charles
Garvin and Mrs. Eliza Cook attended the
Vermont Grand Lodge meeting of the
odd Fellows and Rebekahs held IN Bur-
lington last week.-Dr. e. G.. Hamilton
.4 G.J Ia, %
Dental society held in Burlington last
week.
Benton Wilson. aged 81 years. died Of
tuberculosis at his home on School
stree, Saturday afternoon at 2:SO o'clock
Funeral services were held in the Baptist
Church Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
The Roy. d. G Guest officiated and
burial was in Hillside cemetary. He Is
survived by one sister. Mrs. Cora Far
mer Of this place, one brother, Jay Will
son Of Amherst, Nova Scotia, and one
adopted son, Ernest Gross Wilson-The
/ annual banquet of the Richford High
school alumni will be given at the
american House Friday evening. June
AT the democratic caucus recently
held the following delegates were elect
ed TO attend the state convention which
is to be held in Burlington this week
Thursday; A. J. Livingston, Frank Gull
iretto, W. f. Derby and r. d. Haughey
The old board of town committee were
reelected y. j. Livingston, William
DOnlpn, and r. d. Haughey-
Mrs. y. W. McCleland and little daugh-
ter Barbara, returned home from ST.
Adams Saturday. Memorial services
will be held in the Episcopal Church
sunday Mry Is, at $50 o'clock in the
afternoon. The members Of Frontier
Post, no. 20, G. a. r., will meet at
their hall in the fire station at two
o'clock. Spanish War veterans and
Sons of Veterans are requested to par.
ticipate in the service.
The Rev. f. b. Holmes. president of
/ the Richford Choral Union, announces
that the entire proceeds from the Me-
mortal day concert of the Richford Choral
Union to be devoted to fund for
or else to the equipment of such play
ground as may be provided by the town.
The patronage of the public is solicited
for this purpose.-Miss Dorothy Weeks OF
st. Adams visited at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur L. Weeks.
over Sunday.-AIiss Kate Cummings OF
Broome. Que. is visiting at the home
/ of her brother. John Cummings. and
/ other relatives in this placc.-Miss Ruth
Gibson is i'll with infia mmatory rheu-
| matiSm.