Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-21

1t 1t proved to he a panther or some
other animal Of that tribe Getting his
gun Mr. Adams shot at the animal
which Jumped and ran away, 1t was
the size of "A large dog Mr. Adams
thinks the animal has been about for
some time as he has lost two pigs from
his pen. and hens have disappeared.
There have also been depredations at
the Collins farm, the only other farm
on the road.-There were q pupils at
the opening of the high school MISS
Nellie Potter of Waterville, Martin ELS
worth of Cambridge, and Don Moulton
of Montpelier have returned to resume
their studies at the high school,--Miss
Mildred Garrow OF Williston is with
her aunt. Mrs G. A. Tomlinson, to at
| tend school here--The senior and jun
! Tor classes nave organized as follows;
| Senior class: President. Walter l.. Nor
gan; vice president, Orlo *. Jenney;
secretary, Ruby Shaw; treasurer, Nell
lie Potter. The other members of the
class are: Nadine Boardman, Gerald
Stockman, Margaret Cleveland. Alice
Nutting, Martin Ellsworth, Don Moul-
ton; junior class president, George
/ Ayers; vice president, Robert Smalley;
secretary. Mum Boardman; treasurer,
| Daisy Bailey.--Miss Lucy Huntley of
commercial course. is boarding with
Mrs c. F. Eddy. Don Moulton of Mont
pelier is also making his home at Mrs
Eddy's.-Ffve of the graduating class
Of 1918, the Misses Thesis Cakes, Myra
Campbell, Helen Morgan, Lillian Cod
frey and Mary Shaw, have gone to Nor
risville to take the teachers training
course at the Peoples Academy. Miss
Pearl wilkins of the class is teaching
in Eden-Miss Bernice Towne went
Saturday to teach in Addison.-T. Alden
Straw. OF the machine gun troop, and
NJ. Cornell Riley of the headquarters
| company who have passed the summer
at Camp Governor Gates and Fort
Ethan Allen, have been mustered out
I and have returned to their homes in
Stowe.--The Rev. +. L. Goddard and the
Rev. w. F. Hill of Waterbury Center ex-
changed pulpits Sunday.---A daughter,
Jean Alice, was born September is to
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest z. Wright at the
home of Mrs. Wright's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. r. Straw.-Miss Grace BigeloW.
who recently returned to Springfield,
Mass, is at home again, the schools OF
Springfield having been closed until DC
tober 2 on account Of the prevalence
of infantile paralysis there.-Mr. and
Mrs. George A. Towle of Luce Hill are
September 16.-Mrs. George Clark and
two children and Mrs. Fred Johnson OF
Moscow have returned to st. Regis
Falls. n. Y, their former home.-Mr
and Mrs. George NJ. Towne motored to
Cady's Falls Sunday, accompanied by
Mrs Townes niece Miss Mildred Sea
ver who passed a part Of the week In
Stowe.
Mr. and Mrs James A. Foster anc
sons II. ]. and G.. w. have returned
from weeks trip by automobile
through the islands in Lake Cham
plain, Chazy and Malone. N. Y. where
they attended the fair. and to Massena
n. Y. where they visited their sor
Sheridan.-Wilbur B. Bgelow, super
intendent of the Salem hospital. anC
William l.. Ives. secretary and treas
urer of the Harmony Grove Cemeter.
association of Salem. Mass, who har'
motored through the White mountains
St. Johnsbury and other places il
northern Vermont, and who passed
Tuesday night with Mr. Bigelows re
latives in stowe. visited the grant
quarries in Barre Wednesday and spen
; Wednesday night with MI and Mrs
$ \. P. Bigelow in Mddlesex on thei
} way to Salem.-The Rev. F. T. Crane
t who was here to attend the funera
of Vernon wilkins. will return to Ster
ling Mass. Friday. His son Ralph, VIII
accompanied him. will remain for
weeks vist.-C. A. Riley and son NJ c
Riley went Tuesday to Mortified
, where the latter remained to resum
his studies at Norwich University
j. A. Luce moved Wednesday fror
, Moscow to the house on the corner o
9 Main and Bridge streets in the villag
= recently purchased of A. H. Cheney a
agent for Charles Hopkins of Lowell
Mass. Mr. Luce is having the hous
: wired for electric lighting. Mr.. Luc
;, has sold his farm at Moscow to Georg
= +. West-Charles H. Stone, who wit
Mrs. Stone has spent the summer i
o stowe and has visited relatives i
-, Swanton for several weeks, left Tues
= day night to resume his numbering or
= erations in the South.
. The funeral of Vernon wilkins, VIII
:, died at his home early Monday mornin'
:, was held at Unity Church Wednesda
:, | afternoon, with large attendance. In
" Rev. F. r. Crane of Sterling, Mich. TO
: mer pastor Of Unity Church, conducte
I the services. The bearers were DR. d.
S Grout. Lucius l.. Harris. c. II. \. sta
l. Fl. Cheney. Mrs. f, E. Bamforth san
Q Not a Sparrow Falleth" and "Savio
r Comfort Me- accompanied by George
n Burnham on the organ. There was a pre-
q fusion of beautiful flowers. among thei
9 pillow from Mystic Lodge. F. and \. NJ
Il of which the deceased was a member.
large number of members of Myst
Q Lodge attended In body. The buri
: was in the family lot in the River Ban
y cemetery. Among thase present from ~
~ of town We're Miss Nancy Kaiser an
u Miss Mertie Manchester. y. H, DIR. an
Mrs -. y. Grout, Mr.. and Mrs J.. \
y Grout, Mrs. John Magee, Mrs w. NJ CT
n bert, Mrs Harry Lease, O. A Seabur
n Mrs Minnie Farrell of Waterbury, Lee
r. Wilkins Of Waterbury Centel Mr. ar
!. Mrs ". +. Churchill, Mr. and Mrs. &. !
= stafford, Miss Eloise Stafford, Mr. Il
r Mrs. Austin Wilkins, T.. NJ. Small, NJ
% and Mrs, Leo Gates of Morrisville, +. v
n Kaiser Of Greensboro r. c. Kaiser. Mr.
a w. W. Foster and Miss Belle Hargin az
- l.. *. Hale Of Montpelier.
l. MORRISVILLE.
al w. $. Welch has near completion
4. round barn, the first one of its kir
IS to be built in this town. The barn
,e 240 feet in circumference, has 40 til
s. ups for cows and young stock. sevs
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