Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-03-02
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT

up his teaching at WATERFOWL, Mass, i'll
the institute for the blind, on account OF
his health, and is now In town for the
Ipresent-Nliss Alice NJ. Clancy OF North
field was I'm town Thursday.-Mrs. c. Il.
Hollis and Mrs. r. q. Goodwin enter
tanned the Bethany guild at the home OF
the former Thursday The Rev. Homer
White has recently written u new song
for Norwich University, and it has been
issued in the Norwich University Record.
MIR. and Mrs. James Tierney, who have
been since last November in this town and
Roxbury, left Monday for Yes Bay
Hatchery, Eetchikau, Alaska. where
Mr. Tiorncy will resume duty In tho en-
ploy of the United States government
fish commission. Mr. Ticrney has spent
two years in fish culture work in the
State of Washington. His new point, Yes
Bay. is near the southern point of Alaska.
Charles Goodheat. who has been employ
ell in New Haven. Conn, in the W1nches-
ter Arms company works. is a homo sut-
fcring with u nervous trouble. William
A. Cole and Annie O.. daughter of Ienas
G. Smith, were married in Bethel Nom
day Feb. 81 by the Rev. j. Wesley MILLER
aud returned at once to the stock farm
of the Moultons, where he has been EN-
ployed as butter maker for nine years.
The remains of Mr.. Taft of North Ran.
dolph were brought here Monday morn
ing by his daughter and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Buzzcll. and taken to Essex
Junction for burial.-Charlcs Burridge.
aged IS years, who died Friday last, was
buried in this place Sunday, the funeral
being held at his late home ON the Ro-
chester road. Mr.. Burridge had been Ill
for several days. partly from the inflrmi-
ties of age, having been failing somewhat
for several months. He is survived by five
sons. Charles, Arthur, Russell. Ernest and
Ferry, all of whom live in town and the
last two at the home place with their
mother.--Dr. and Mrs. A. n. Gay were
In Waterbury over Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. r. Eldridgc.-Mr. and Mrs. David
Adams OF Bethel we're in town Sunday to
visit their parents on the Highlp ds.--Mrs.
j. Y. Tewksbury left Sunday accompanied
by Miss Leila Marshall. for Boston.-lli-
ram A. Brown. who for five years has
been here with his son-in-aw. FRANK
BACON, boarding at the home of Mrs
Epaulding, died at six o'clock Sunday
night. Mir. Brown was out Thursday. but
Friday complained OF not feeling well
md Saturday doctor was summoned
and was around the room a part Of the
time. but toward night grew worse and
died quite suddenly early in the evening
Hiram a. Brown was born in Lyndon and
had reached the age OF IS years two months
and eight days lie married Lucreus
Knapp of Moretown and to them were
born two daughters and n son. none Of
whom survive. For many years Mr.
THROWN lived in Mortified, his wife hav
ing died there in 1854. He IL survived
by a brother-in-law. Orlando Knapp. wht
lives at North Montpelier, a son-ln-law
Charles Barlow living In Pennsylvania
and q daughter-n-law, Mrs. Ella Brown
who lives in New York State. Durint
five years he has been with his son-in
law. The remains were taken to North
field Tuesday morning and the funera
Was held in the underta.kers chapel there
the Universalist minister officiating. Bur
iai was in the family lot.-Frank Bur
ridge and sister, who had been in tow
for tho funeral of Charles Burridge, re
turned Monday to Bethel.-Mrs Ros
Coolidge after visiting her sister. Mrs
s. w. Howard, returned to Royalties
NIonday.-Mrs J. ]. Trerise accom- panic
her daughter. Mrs. Edwin Scott to Barr
last week, for several days stay.-Th
meeting of the Randolph Grange was al
tended Saturday night by good number