Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-11-16
WASHINGTON COUNTY
WATERBURY,.

Mrs W. J. LcParon went to Barre Fri
day morning, remaining there to teach
a class iN printing Friday and Saturday.
The Hypatia club meets with Mrs.
Rcnia Dcmertt Friday.-Mr. and Mrs. w.
+. Carpenter were Joined by Miss Ncttie
Moody in New York and have gone to
Florida for the winter.
Bertrand X. Demertt of Duxbury, one
of the senators-eect Of Washington coun-
ty, represented DuXbury in the Legisa
ture two years age Ny. Deneritt il
treasurer and manager of the Demeritt
company \ern l.. Perkins, the represen-
tative-eeCt from Waterbury, Is a "epubli-
can and has served Tor some time on the
board of selec'men. lie IS on of the
leading merchants. Mr. Dillon, the rep
tative-elcct from DuX bury. Is chair
man of the board of seiectmen &C that
town and farmer. He is democrat.
The Oriental sale held at the
Methodist Church was very successful.
| one package of goods which had not ar
rived will be on sale later.-Mr. and"Mrs.
L. r. Rickert of Barre were Saturday and
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. +. F.
Palmer.-Albert hin has entered the en-
| ploy of Philip Shonio.-Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Moody as we'll as Miss Nettic Moody have
joined Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.. Carpenter in
their trip to Florida After stopping for a
| time in Jacksonville they will proceed to
| Deland, Fla.-Mrs. Chamberlain and
daughter Phyllis, have Joined Mr. Cham
berlain at the hotel at North Duxbury.-
/ The Ladies Aid of North Duxbury met
with Mrs. Fred Davis last Thursday
! Harold Morse is moving upon the Frank
/ place on Scrabble hill.
! A heavy snowstorm through Monday
night and part of Tuesday made
81 i he Gil lNnt.c
came to the village. The loads of Christ
mas trees which are being piled by the
track for train loading, Tuesday were
drawn on runners, giving much Of the
appearance of holiday time.-Little Wilma
Lamb had a party Saturday afternoon in
honor of her third birthday-John Bar
Der, who broke one hip by slipping on
the sidewalk, is doing WELL and it is
hoped tho injury will not make him per
manently disabled-Mra. f. c. Davis of
North DuXbury is confined to the
| bed by injuries received from a
fall.-The Terrence Quartcttc, which
comes very highly recommended, will give
a concert at the Methodist Church Satur-
day evening-Thc White Memorial Sun
day school at Duxbury Corners Sunday
elected the following officers Superin-
tcndcnt, william Carpenter; assistant. a.
II. Morse: secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
William Carpenter: Organst. Miss Renia
,Tatro.-Mrs. Herbert Hills of Middlesex
is visiting relatives in town.-Thc agri-
cultural class under the guidance of Pro-
fessor AldrCh has done Il piece of tile
draining for Lester Hills on his farm in
Duxbury .-Cards have been received an
nouncng the marriage Of Mrs. Phebc
Augusta Holmes Johnson to John George
Keith Wood i'm Bristol. Conn. Mrs. Wood
has been for some time employed IN
the office of &. c. Graves.
woods YESTERDAY. One Of the first deer ia
be reported was that shot by Rufus Pres
Ston, who first shot d partridge and while
he was getting that saw tho deer which
he succeeded in bringing down.-The Pier
ian club meets Friday afternoon with
Mrs. F.. c. Lamb instead Of with Mrs, J
w. NJ oody as first planned.-Th poverty
social was a great success held by billing
ham Grange Tuesday evening, The prize
for the best makeup, frosted cake, was
awarded to Otis Cotton. Music for prom.
enading was furnished by Raymond Buz
zell and Mrs. Palmer.-The agriculture
class and othe's from the school as wei
as many others attended the horticulture
gboIv in MOptpplicT Yesterday.