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

bert, living at Randolph Center, the Rev.
George Gilbert, Episcopal minister at
Midd1ctown, Conn, Mrs Davis of White
River Junction, and Miss Martha, with
whom he lived. For several winters he
had been in town. but this season he was
| too feeble to remain alone. Mr.. Gilbert
was a Grand Army man, having served
in the Civil Wharf.-The remains of Mrs.
Dutton of Greenfield Mass. were brought
here Monday for interment. Mrs. Dutton
! was an aunt of w. c. Howard of this
place and is survived by a son, A. G.
Dutton Of Greenfield, and a. daughter,
Mrs. Wells. Of the same city.--E. S.
whltcomb Of Bellows Falls came satur-
day night to visit his father, s. s. Whit
comb, who was taken Monday to his
home on Randolph avenue.--Miss Isabelle
Jackson left here Monday for Barnard
+, to pass two days.-Mrs. Charles Wood
worth OF East Granville was brought to
the sanitarium Sunday and Monday morn
ing an operation was performed for the
removal Of gall stones. Mrs. Woodworths
health has been failing for several
months Monday morning was one of
the coolest of the season. the mercury
standing at 10 below zero in many places.
OF Northfed came Sunday for short
stay with Mrs. stones parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Howard Miss Lucinda
Howard who has been for several
months in Buhl, Idaho. returned here
Saturday night. to remain permanently
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. $. W.
IIoward-Mr. and Mrs. John Lamson re-
turned Sunday night FROM a three weeks
! X,,, vovr ling ntrt
and several points in Florida. Miss
Minnie Carpenter of Montpelier who has
been here since Thursday, returned Sun
day night to Montpelier The high school
play will he given in the auditorium of
the building on the evenings of March
. and 8.
The funeral of the Rev. q. T. Fuller
was held Tuesday afternoon. the Rev
Fraser Metzger officiating, and interment
was in East Rraintree. Tho bearers were
the clergy in town. the Revercnds fiamil-
ton Thompson. Leeds and Crawford
Mrs Joseph Hamilton received news
Monday Of the death of her sister. Mrs
Charles Clark, whose home was in
Pasadena, Cal. Mrs. Hamilton has one
other sister in that plaoe.--Gilman Gay
has gone to New York and from there
trial trip.-The house owned by tho late
John Moses, located on South Main
street. has been sold to C. NJ. johnson.
who came from Burlington for the pur-
pose of locating here. The price given is
s4Uo. and as soon as Miss Moses re-
turns from teaching, the house will be
vacated.--Ci. w. Pride has moved from
the Howard block into the Undall house
on Fales street.-Mrs Waldo, mother of
Mrs A. c. Slack who has been i'll With
an attack of pneumonia. is now improv-
ing.-Mr. and Mrs. Edward Davis of
White River Junction came Tuesday and
went to Randolph Center for the funeral
Of Mrs. Davis's father. Henry Gilbert.
Miss Mary Stearn of Bethel also came
for that purpose.-Fern R"bekah Lodge
gave military whist" Tuesday, which
was largely attcnded.-Mrs. Charles
Woodwork. who underwent an operation
for the removal Of gall stones at the
sanitarium Monday, Is now critically i'll.
Her husband and mother were in town
Tuesday.-All business places were closed
at noon Tuesday WashingtOn's birthday.
Daniel Jackson of Barnard came Tues
day to sec his family at the sanitarium
and his sister, Miss Isabelle Jackson, re-
turned from a couple of days stay at
her home there.-Mrs. p c. Dodge has
SO far recovered from her late surgical
treatment at the sanitarunl, that she Is
| now able to be at her home.
Lucius Webb OF East Granville was "a
business visitor in town Wednesday, The
military whist party given by the Re-
bekah lodge OH Tuesday evening a
success from the beginning, and the treas
ury was the richer for s17.-The funeral Of
Henry Gilbert was held at Randolph Cen
ter, and intermcnt was in the family lot
at that placc.-Mrs. Nettie Xix, who is at
the hospital for treatment. was thought
day and making a good recovery. Edward
Lenay OF East Granville was in town
WedneSday.-Joh Loan Is moving from
the kimball house on Elm street to the
house owned by G. A. Osha on South Main
street. MIR. and Mrs. c. b. Hollis re-
turned Wednesday from a few days stay
In BurlingtOn.-Mrs. A. 3. Monroe came
from Windsor Tuesday for an overnight
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
r. Esterbrook. Rev. G.. +. Crawford.
who has been pastor of the Methodist
Church here for three years. has just is
sued a circular, which include the off-
GERS of the church of the several depart
mcnts and an attractive picture of the
church on the first page. A pastoral let
ter is also included to the church.