Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-02-10
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was raidcd ~ days ago, the officers find
ing kcg of beer, has again been post
poned until Thursday morning. Tho re-
spondent Is out under $500 bonds. The
annual reunion of St Mary's catholic
I hurcn was hold ia tho church hall Tues
day evening with a large attendance. The
ST ldents of the MiddlcburY College gave /
a musical program after the supper which !
was served from five to eight O'clock
George Champa Gne, who has been con- !
fined by illness. has so far recovered as |
to be able to be at his store again
Willis y. Cady, master ar the state |
Grange will speak at meeting under
the auspices Of Bomosccn Grange in
tastleton Friday evenng.--Franlt Lashcr
of Happy Valley is III and makes two
trips d week to Burlington, where lie is
under the care of specialist.-Mrs @.
II. Perry has returned to Rutland after
a few days stay in town with her hus-
land.-Miss Minnie Thomas of IienninG-
ton as at the home Of Ceylon Eddy.
The Rev. \. A. Lancaster who ha:
been pastor of the Congregational Church
of this village for "A little over four years
has rendered his resignation to take
effect March -. Mr. Lancaster will so to
Youngstown, Ohio, whern he will be the
pastor of the Plymouth congregational
Church. R s Benedict. who for 80 years
has been in the grocery business, has sold
ont his business to Messrs. s. V. and j.
&. Morton of New York state. The store
is now closed for inventory and will be
the rest of the week. The new proprietors
will reopen it Monday. Mr. Benedict has
not fully made up his mind as to what
he will do-The Young Peoples society
OF the Memorial Baptist Church vii! hold
a Valentine sociable in the church par
,urs Monday cveninS.-t harles Severance.
VINO has been i'll for two weeks. has so
far recovered as to he able TO be about
again.-rhe hoy scouts will hold sup
per in the Methodist Church Friday eve
ming from six to eight O'Clock
to raise money for FOR their annual
camp.-Mrs. Ira II, 1.aF'ieur, who has
| been il for few DAYS, is slowly re-
, covering Word has been received from
Miss Jennie Eddy. a resident of this vii
! lage. who a few Wce;s ago went to
Rochester y. y, to stay a few weeks
with relatives, that whiio on visit in
| Syracuse ~ Y, she fell and broke her
| ankle. She was taken to the home of her
| brother in Rochester, where she viii re-
main until she is able 10 return home. -
| News was received Tuesday evening that
Miss Ruth Wright, daughter Of Mrs.
| Ellen Wright of Middebury, who has
| been dangerously i'll with pneumonia for
| two weeks in Burlington is at least hold
| ing her own and that she has chance
Of recovery and Ms. Arthur Bssett
| have gone to Rutland to attend the fu-
neral this morning of William r. Casey,
a former MiddleburY resilient and
brother-in-law of Mr.. Istssett. - Mrs
Charles ]. Button has returned IRON
| Wallingford, where she has been on a
10 days visit to her aunt. Mrs. Della
| Young.-Howard Burke and William
lIanley have returned To West Rutland
after a few days in town on business -
The prudential committee Of school dls'
,yict No. has voted that there shall he
80 more high school dances, also thai
ron stormy days there shall be but on'
! session of school, from nine TO one o'clocF
fl all grades There Will be neetInl
of the parent-Toacher association nt the
high school building on Friday. February
Is, at three O'Clock. Miss Mary Shea has
! gone to New York city to take post
graduate course at the Teachers ColleG'
Of Columbia University. Mrs +. {
Brown has gone to Boston for a severa
weeks visit to her ssters.-Prof Edwin
II. Holmes entertained his class of IN
, SUNDAY school of the Memorial i3aptls
church in the church parlors Tuesda'
, evening at six O'Clock. supper wa
g. served. after which games and othe
amusemcnts were enjoyed,-Darius Cobt
! the Unknown artist, will deliver lee
Z turc this evening in III" Congregations
Church and exhibit his painting. "Th
I Master" on which he worked !" wears
& The Methodist and Congregations
- churches will unite in this servicc.-Th
annual meeting of the Ladies' lihrar
I association will he held this aftewoo
Q at tw" O'Clock at the library Henry +
l. JOY. who has been confined the pas
N week has 50 far recovered rs to he am
n to be at his place of business again.
a The funeral of Royal Eli stevens wi
NJ he held at his late home in Cornwall 4
ID one O'Clock this afternoon, the Rev 7
,s T. Ryder of West Salisbury Will official
10 and burial will be in the family lot In IN
N West Salisbury CcmctctN.-M-s :.
- Grant. who has been visiting her siste
% Mrs. frank laPan, for few weeks ha
returned to RristoL Robert 7. Mors
n who has been spending the week wit
in his family i'm Rutland. has returned an
"a resumed his employment on the work a
& the new college buildings