Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-13
uMo|LLE COUNTY
STOWE.

The Unity church association held their
annual dinner in the church vestry at
noon Thursday. about 30 being present.
At the annual business meeting follow
ing the dinner, with President p. D. Pike
IN the chair, officers were reelected as
follows: President, Z. D. Pike secretary.
Herbert +. Straw: treasurer. Mrs Mary
A. Jenney: trustees, NJ. G. J.oveioN. II.
w. Barrows. l.. l.. Harris; parish COM
nittee. Miss Clara Barrows. Mrs Lucy
Scrbner Miss Nellie Sargent Mrs Dora
Eddy, Miss Ida Harris. l.. n. straw
musical committee. Mrs. II. W. Barrows,
7. A. Douglass. Miss Ruth McAhhon. +.
T. Crane: membership committee. Mrs.
f. r. Crane. Z. C. Scrbncr: social com
mttee. Mrs Julia Cakes, Mrs. Grace
Scribner: literary committee. r. T. Crane.
Mrs. Mary A. Jenney. unanimous vote
was given to retain the Rev +. Y. Crane
as pastor for the ensuing year-At the
annual meeting Of the Ladies Aid OFFICERS
were elected as follows: Directors. Mrs.
Mary Smith, Mrs. Mary Russell. Mrs.
Dora Eddy Mrs. Annie Harris, treas
urer. Mrs. Mary Jenney; secretary. Mrs.
Nellie Bashaw; assistant secretary, Mrs.
Grace Scribner-A family gathering at
s. w. Barrows' Thursday was attended
by all his children, Miss Clara Barrows.
Mrs. a. y. Emery of St. Adams and DIR.
II. w. Barrows and family and in
honor of the doctors Joth birthday
At the annual meeting of the Young
Peoples Christian F.ndeavor society at
the Congregational Church Sunday eve
ming officers for 1916 were elected a TO-
lows: President. George w. Chaplin vice.
president. Mrs, A. r. Straw: recordin'
secretary, Miss Nellie Potter: correspond
Ing secretary Miss Rubie Shaw; treas
urer. Hiss Lillian Godfrey; pianist, Miss
Laura Thomas: chairman of lookout com
mittee, Miss Martha Wright; prayer meet
ing committee, Mrs. A. r. Straw; social,
Mrs Anna Kimball missionary. Miss
laura Thomas; music, Mrs. f. +. Wright:
flowers Miss Lois Riley. The meeting
Sunday evening will be conducted by S IL.
Warren; topic, How TO Work with 9th
ers"-An interesting meeting of Bishop
Asbury Chapter. No. Ho+ Epworth
League, at the Methodist Episcopal
Church Sunday evening, was opened with
"a devotional service led by Miss Marjorie
Watts, This was followed by the installa-
ton of the officers recently elected for
1916 as follows: President Miss Elsie
Alger. first vice-president. a. J. Back
second vice-president. Mrs Ola Age,
third vice-president, Miss Marjorie Watts
fourth vice president Ernest Ramstrumi
secretary. Miss Mildred Holden treasurer
Miss Amy Adams organist, Miss Holden
The ritual installation service was used
conducted by A. j. Back. acting pastor
and was followed by the acceptance and
signing of the pledges by active and asso,
ciate members.-The first of the series Of
league games was played at the town haN
Saturday evening between the Stowe higr
school and the St, Johnsbury basketball
teams, the resulting score being q to
in favor of Stowe. There was an attend
ance of 100 to witness the game-At the
, meeting OF Mansfield Mountain Grange
Saturday afternoon officers for 1916 Were
Installed by j. +. Campbell installing II
iicer. assisted by Mrs, Bertha Chaplin, "a
installing marshal as follows: Master
George NJ, Towne; overseer, II. A. Par
sons, lecturer, Mrs. Carrie T., Slayton
steward, y. t. Chaplin; assistant steward
II. Lee Moulton: treasurer, X. 5. Warren
secretary, Mrs Maudc Campbell; chap
lain, Mrs Nda Magoon; gatekeeper, Cor
don Moulton; Ceres, Mrs. Jessie :. Townc
t Pomona. Mrs, Emma Latuch; Flora, Mr.,
r Lottie Collins; lady assistant steward
Miss Iona i1aWIeN.-DNlght Ayers, tester
of the Stowe Waterbury Cow Test asso
5 citation and Howard Lang are attendin.
: the meeting of the State Dairymen
association i'm Burlington.-Mrs A. II
Lang went Monday to Burlington to NEE
her sister and husband, Mr.. ami Mrs, w
( l.. Warren of Remington, who went Mol
= day to the Fanny Allen hrospital whet
e Mrs Warren will have surgical treat
= ment for hernia. Mrs. +. S. Boardma
+ went Tuesday to the Fanny Allen hospita
e for treatment for spinal trouble Mrs
+ Rossie Davis returned to Relvidere Mon
{ day after visiting at the home of Mr. ar
= Mrs H. q. Smith.-The Misses Elvira an
h Mildred Gale Of Peoples Academy wer
y at their homes in Stowe over Sunday
Il Mrs, II. A. Cleveland and son, Rober'
!, have returned from the Fanny Allen hos
Il pital, where the latter had a piece of
d nail removed from his foot.-Mrs. Cell
n Hawley, who fell, breaking one rib, is dc
y ing well as could he expected,
Vital statistics in stowe for 1915 wer
,, as follows; Births So. marriages /,