Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-06-22

'''' ''' bHilulnp OF MNtuo1o'tl 81 NOS
snip. Connected with the celebration are
inc following sporting events for Tues |
day, Julvi, the entries Of which are now |
open: 'luh-to-hub hose race between the
stevens ana Volunteer Hose companies |
purse SD; ladder climbing contest confined
to the members of Vcrgauncs Hook and
hadocr company. first 81, second s.; 100
yard dash, open 10 all. first 81, second s.,
third ST. 22o-ytrd dash, open to all, first
81, second s.. third ST: potato race, open
10 all, first -, second 81. Entries to race
should be scnt to A. $. Haven as early
as possible
WA. Knight. instructor Of the agriculture
al course in the Vergeunes high school left
Tuesday for his home in Wcstmorcand,
n. H., where he will remain until july ..
when he will go to Amherst to attend tho
state agricultural summer school.'Mrs.
w. l.. jenkins is moving her household
goods l" Bristol, where her daughters,
Ruth and Frances, have been employed
Tor several months Foster A Young has
gone TO Boston, where he will take a
course in emhaming and undertaking in
the Boston Embalmng school Jack
Chapman, son of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
y. Chapman and Cecil Newton. son Of
0
Goddard Seminary Barre, members of the
national guard, have Joined their COM
pany at Mortified in answer to the call
of President Wilson for the mobilization
Of the national guard.-The Rev. J. Ell
mer Mckee, Captain Charles \. Parker,
and y. j. McCuen left Tuesday for
Montpelier to attend the annual convcn-
ton of the Episcopal diocese of Vermont
nhia, Pa, are visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Reuben 1Iaight.-NIrs. Charles
NJ. GrandeY and daughter. Mrs H. e.
Simpson of South bridge, Mass, visited
their sister and aunt. Mrs Martin of Bur-
! lngton William Elliott Caisoe,
son of Mr. and Mrs. G. n. Caissc grad.
uated last week from Pratt Institute
! BroollNn, y. y, and has taken n posi-
ton as draughtsman with the Carolina
/ Wood Product company of Ashley illc. ~
/ C.-Albert CharhonoaU who recently
graduated from the Norgenncs high
school, has taken a position in r. Ncvilic's
drug storc.--Thc condition of Miss Hattie
/ WinsloW of this city, who has been scri-
ouslv i'll at her winter home in san An
tonic, Texas. is much improved and it is
expected that she will he able to return
H'lt hb'Nl July I.-MdIUn -. Lyons OF
Dorchester. Mass. is the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. W. H. Adams. ST.
Considerable DAMAGE was done to
the apple crop in Fcrrisburg by the
hail stones that visited that section
Sunday ". 4. Booth reports that tho
hail stones pittod tho growing fruit
and will injure the quality at matur-
ity.-Danid r. Donnclly has returned
from visit to friends in Montpclicr
Town Representatives Carswoll and
wife of Derby Line were guests at the
steven House Tuesday ntght.-Fisr
and Game Warden II. A. Booth has re-
Gently placed 1,00o,Ooo pike fry in Lit
tic Otter Creek below the falls at Fer
risburg.--Mrs McCandliss of Benning.
ton is visiting her daughter. Mrs. J
Elmer Mckee, at St Pauls Church
recory-The Misses Alice Daniels
Marguerite BARLEY and Dorothy 30
dctte enjoyed a carriage drive to Mid
dlcbury Tuesday and had supper a
the Addison IIousc.-Thomas Burns o
Middlebury. visited friends here yes
terdaY.-Alrs. Matte Kenyon of Troy
~ H.. and her daughter. Mrs. Edwar'
: Phillips Of Lynn, Mass. are Visitinl
their sister, and aunt, Mrs. Harvey I
- Beach. at the Lodge. Basin Iiarbor-
Miss Ruth Clark went yesterday t.
t Middlcbury to attend the commence
ment exercises OF Middlebury College
Mrs. II. w. Ray and mother, Mrs
. harrington. visited Mrs James Spauld
ing of Burlington Tuosday.-Willar
q Carpenter of Bridgeport, Conn. is Wis
I iting his parents, MIR. and Mrs. Erncs
r.
= son, who have been visiting her grand
i parents Mir. and Mrs Frederick +
q Yattaw, have returned to Syracuse, \
+ N.-Th" annual meeting of the Yer
. Genncs school district viii be held Fri
! day evening, June 80, at city hall
n Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Norton. son. Charlie
X William. and daughter. Katherine LEI
t. Tuesday evening for Montreal to at
g tend the graduating exercises of Viii
:. Marie Convent, their daughter an
II sister, Miss Marie Norton, being
@ member of the graduating class
Q Walter Young has resigned his pos
j. tion at the Sheffield Farms SlawsoI
y Decker companys milk plant, and h
d gone to Bellows Falls, where he has
e position with the American EXprcs
{ compuny.-Mss Katherine Grinnell
" iTiconderoGa, y. y, is i'll at the hon
: of John NJ. .\ldon,--Miss Mary Bresnt
" han has resigned as teacher in II
II Ncrgcnncs school and been cngag,
6 to teach in the Montpelier high schoC
J. The Nergcnncs Gun club will no
u a shoot Friday INSTRUMENTATION
= Adams is seriously ill-Miss Franc,
= Hobart of Cambridge, former libra
& ian at the BiXby Memorial Free !