Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-06
RUTLAND COUNTY
BRANDON.

The members of the Brandon Concert
band will present the play, what Hap
pened to JONES', some time in February.
RehearSas will commence at once.-Mr.
and Mrs. F. IA Wheldcn, Mr. and Mrs.
Il. f. Whelden of Ludlow, Richard
G. Whelden of Boston and Il. Marsh
Whelden of Dartmouth College have re-
turned to their homes after spending New
Years with Mr. and Mrs. James II.
Whelden Of this town.--Miss Ethel Dobin-
son. who has been visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ii. Dobinson, for several
days. returned Sunday to Brooklyn. y. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs y. Lee Capen and chill
dren, who have been spending several
days with Mr. Capens mother, Mrs.
Maria Capen, have returned to their home
in Bowling Green, Ohio.--Mrs. Rufus Gill
bert and Mrs. Huntington p. Gilbert of
Dorset are the guests of their parents
the Rev and Mrs George a. Ker, at
the Methodist parsonage Miss Molly b.
Barnard went Monday to Montpelier
where she will remain with friends for
| several days.-Miss Louise Clark and
Miss Cora Batchelder have returned from
spending two weeks with their parents
in Montpelier and Barre-W. g. Scott,
who has been visiting his brother Walter
+. Scott. for several days, left Monday
for Florida where he will spend the
remainder of the winter.-The graded
school opened Monday after two weeks
vacation.
| At the annual meeting of fire district
| No. l. held in the basemen, of the town
hall Monday evening. the following Off
GERS were elected: Moderator. f.. II.
| Farrington; clerk. G. II. Young; treas
urer, James r. Leonard; collector, l.. f..
! Nichols; chief engineer, b. W. Rowland
| first assistant +. +. Kingsley, second
| assistant, G. A. Bush. a tax OF ten
cents on the dollar was voted to defra y
the expenses Of the distric,-The Royal
! Workers of the Methodist Church We're
entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs,
| f.. o. Franklin. Mrs. Henrietta Nichols
and Mrs o. c. Baker at the home of
Mrs. Baker on Franklin street.-Frank
l., Rogers is ill-Word has been received
! OF the serious illness Of Miss Addie
Graves. who recently went to Jackson
vile. Fla, for her heal'n-Miss Lulu
Cowen has returned to New York after
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Cowen, for two waeks,-The Literary
club Of the Eastern Star Chapter met
Tuesday afternoon with Miss Ella Ket
cham.-W. J. Powers Of Claremont
n, IT,, is at the Elm farm for severa
days. His brother. Seward. who ha.
been visiting him, returned to his HON,
here with him.-Mss Sarah johnson, VIII,
was formerly a teacher in the graded
schools here. and who has been visitinl
friends here for several days, returned
! Monday to her home In Montclair. \, j,
, where she is principal of school,
Mrs. A. V. DePiper of Brattleboro IL
the guest OF Mrs. w. q. Talbot fo
several days.-C. L. Green and daughte
of Burlington visited friends here Tues
day.-John Condor Is confined to the be,
by Illness,
r Miss Mary T.. Turner, daughter Of Mr.
: and Mrs John Turner of this town, am
| Michael r. Hanlcy of Hubbardton wer,
3 married Monday morning in st. Mary.
D Church by the Rev. T., r. Cray. Til,
bridesmaid was Miss Nellie Turner, sis
ter of the bride and the best man We,
2 James Hanley. brother of the groom.
3 wedding breakfast was served at tn,
, home of the brides parents Mr.. and Mrs
. Hanley received many gifts. After wed
I ding trip to Montreal they will reside o.
4 annual supper of the Congregations
. Church and society will be held In tn
chapel this evening at seven o'clock
Every member of the-ohlurch and societ!