Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-13

n house there the coming summer
Charles Young has purchased the T.. +
Culley house on Elm avenue-Mrs Fred
r. Kelley and son, Frederick, have re
turned home from Coshocton Ohio
where they have been visiting at the
home OF Mrs. lteley's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. +. Lucas, former residents Of
this place --Ihcius r. Parker was called
to Rutland last week by tho death OF a
sister, Mrs. ]. A. Stewart. Norman ].
and Martin +. Donlon have sold for
$1,000 to Oliver lTurtubise of Rourget.
ont, the property on the Berkshire ro1d
known as the Donlon farm, with all the
livestock. farming tools, etc. Mr.. Hur-
tubse took possession January l. The
farm comprises about 300 acres of land
situated part in Berkshire and part IN
Richford with farm buildings, all in
this town The livestock comprises 60
head Of fine bred Holstein. three horses.
pigs. etc. This is the largest farn
transaction ever recorded In Richford
Mr. Hurtubse will conduct the milk
supply so long and satisfactorily con-
Quoted by the Messrs. Donln.-The num-
Der of births, marriages and deaths in
Richford during the year 1915. as record
ed by the town clerk, II. H. Rounds,
are as follows: Births. &c: marriages. 70;
deaths, 29-Mr and Mrs. Oscar McGreg-
or have gone to Lowell for a few weeks
George A. Flanders Of I.yndonville
and Mrs. Clara Nutting OF this place
were married by the Rev. r. NJ. Fuller
January 5.-The Boy Scouts will be
pleased If the citizens will save their
newspapers and have them ready for
them when they will call Saturday. On
that day the boys will make a collec.
ton. The funds will be used in paying
the rent on Island park for last summer
and for other benefits which it is hoped
may he secured for the boys.-Word was
| received last week of the death Of San
! ford Allen OF Worcester. Mass. for
mer resident OF this place. The body
| was brought here Friday. Burial was in
| South Richford.--.At the annual business
meeting of the Christian Endeavor So
! ciety of the Baptist Church the following
officers We're elected President. Harold
s. Clark: vice president, Miss Mildred
I.afeur. recording secretary, Miss Anna
/ Thompson corresponding secretary. Miss
Eta Stanhope; treasurer. Miss Eliza =
beth Rustedt pianist Miss Dorathea
! Shepard.
The funeral of Ruben Conger. aged &c
years, who died Saturday Of hardening
of the arteries at the home OF his son.
Jesse Conger. vas held Monday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock at the house. The
| Rev. +. Is. Holmes. rector of the Epis-
copal Church. officiated The local lodge
/ of Odd Fellows, Of which Mr.. Conger
was a member. also took part In the
service at the house and at Hillside Gem.
! etery. where the burial was made. Mu-
sic was furnished by male quartet
Stewart NJ. Simmons, B. d. Marcy, +
w. Flint and +. G. Corliss. all members
of the odd Fellows Mr.. Conger is sur
! vived by two sons, Jesse tonger of this
place and Harry conger of Hartford
Conn, a brother. W w. Conger OF Rut
land, and a sister, Mrs George w
Downing of Washington u. C.-Mrs. s
b. Abells OF ST. Adams Bay. Mrs. +. e
jolly OF st. Adams. Mrs. George w
Downing of Washington. d. c.. w. w
Conger Of Rutland. and Harry Congo
of Hartford. Conn, are in town, havins
been called here by the death Of Rubel
Congcr-Miss Mac Lynch has returned
home from visit with friends In st
Adams.
r. l.. Ingalls, OF burlington. Stat
agent for the organization OF boys ant
girls clubs. visited and lectured in thi
school district Tuesday and Wednesday
The first winter rehearsal Of the Rich
ford Choral Union was held in Chora
hall Tuesday night Several new mem
bcrs from this and adjoining towns hay
enrolled for the last half Of the year
work.-Byron Combs Of East Berkshir
= and Miss Maudc Whitney OF this plac
We're married Tuesday evening at Enos
, burg Tals--I. r. Parker has returnc
. from Rutland, where he was called b
the death Of a sister Mrs ]. A. Stewar