Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-05-04

and Mrs. George Myers, Sr., all of this
city.-Rollin Il. Mcintyre spent Sunday
with friends in Fair Haven.-Howard
Ames, n graduate of the University of
Vermont, class of 1913, has taken the posi-.
ton of farmer at the State Industrial
school and will occupy the Elitharp cot
tage. Mrs. Aines will join him about
June Miss Helen Andrus spent Sunday
with friends in B%urlington.-J. a. Will
Hams Of Burlington. who Ia drilling an
artesian well for the Sheffield Farms
Slawson-Decker CO. at their branch plant
I'm Addison, lost "a drill at the depth of
about aj fcet.-L. A.. Morhous, who re-
Gently resigned his position as secretary
Of the Addison County Y. NJ. C. A.. en-
tered upon his duties at the State Indus
trial school Monday.-M. c.. Berry of
Burlington was a business visitor here
Monday.-O. &. Preston went Mon
day to Burlington to serve as petit juror
Mt the l.. $. district court now in session
In that city.-NTiss Stella Cron. who has
been i'll Mt her home in Addison the past
week, has rcsuined her studies at the
V~ergennes high school.
The Tallahassee minstrcls, local talent,
personally conducted by w. E. Larrow.
were greeted by a large audience at the
opera house Monday evening. w. o..
Larrow, Robert w. McCuen, c. NJ.
Grandey, Foster a. Young, Fred w.
F1agg and George Casey were greeted
with much applause. Clifford German,
Foster Daigneault, Fred Austin ana
Charles Barrows, who took part in the
grand opening. received oncores. In part
two, Master Leo Larrow and Clifford
Larrow scored n hit in their dancing skit,
You Keen Your Eye on Me" A pleasing
feature of the entertainment was the
Nergenncs Musical club, Introducing j.
l.. Daigneault, first autoharp; Bernard
Daigneault, second autoharp; Robert
Ketcham, mandolin. and Clifford Ger
main, guitar, in n medley of popular
| airs. 'lIave Mercy Judge a burlesque
presenting n picture of a mornings hap
Jennings in a modern police court, closed
one of the best and most successful en-
tertainments ever given by local talent
in this city. George X. Slack acted as
interlocutor and Miss Marie Rivers pre-
sided at the piano.-Postmaster Allen
Calhoun OF Middlebury. Il former resi-
dent. visited friends here Monday.-Miss
Genevieve st. Peters went Tuesday to
the MARY I tNNIltI ntSIhlul' buIlllS lp!li
to be operated upon for appendicitis. She
was accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
Harold St. Peters.-May devotions will
be held at st. Peters Church every morn
ing after low mass. There will be n mass
every morning this week at 7:3o, exccp;
Friday morning.-The Misses Lou Nine
and Mary Alden made an automobile trir
to Burlington Monday afternoon.-Mrs.
George Chaser has broken UP house
| keeping and will make her home witt
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Bris-
tol-Miss Elizabeth King of Brandon
visited friends here Monday evening. go
l.. !. Sheldon of Rutland called on friend
here T~uesdaN.-Mrs. |" w. Bates oi
| Boston has purchased the Thomas Austir
place on the west side of the river
Mrs. J. ". Valnia and Miss MarA
Tripp of Orwell visited Mrs. j. w. RyaI
Tuesday.-Georgc Day is ill.-Levi II
Brown left last night on a business trir
to Ogdensburg, n. Y.-Peter Thomas o
Bennington is visiting his sister-in-law
Mrs, John Douglass.--John w. Ross o
Rutland visited his brother, George w
Ross, Tuesday.-Mrs. Dustin c. Barrows
has been called to New Haven by the i'll
ness OF her sister, Mrs. Joseph Barrows
who is suffering from the effects OF ;
shock.
Mrs. l.. G. Whitford visited hel
sister, Mrs. L. VI. Ball. of Fcrrisbur.
Friday.-Judge and Mrs. l.. y. Field o
Panton visited Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. lie,
Saturday.-Mrs. Hosea Field of Miltoi
is visiting Mrs. j. o. Walker Hair.
Sears of Moukton has announced him
self as "A candidate for side judge o
Addison county.-The Nergennes higl
school baseball team went saturday t
Shelbulne to play the Shclburne higi
ninc.-The annual meeting of the Epwortl
League Of the NerGenncs chapter of tn,
Methodist Episcopal Church was helt
Friday evening in the church parlors, tn
pastor, the Rev. Thomas Stevenson, pre-
siding. The following officers were clectc,
To serve one year: President, j. w
Bristol; secretary, Miss Mary Brown
treasurer. Donald Barton; first vice
president, Miss Lucia Ball; fourth vice
president and organist, Miss NJ. j. Steven
son.-The Rev. Thomas Stevenson lief
Sunday for Saratoga Springs in ordel
To be present at the opening of the gen
eral conference of the Methodist Epis
copal Church, which will he in session
~'t va oiisoi
has been assigned charge of a section
of the ground floor of convention hall |,
look after the interests of the boXholders
Claude Allen is recovering from hi
recent illness.-Dr, Frank NJ. Rogers. DR.
Charles H.. Cole, II. w. Day, Levi II
Brown, G. G. Ross and Walter W. Bris
tol returned Friday from a fishing tri,
to East AlbuIg, bringing back about ~
pounds of pikc.-Nr. and Niis. j. \. VII
lians Of Burlington visited her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry j. Carpenter, Friday
making the trip with their auto ON thcI
return they We're accompanied by Mr.. an,
Mrs. Carpenter, who spent Saturday Will
is visiting his daughter, Miss Edn;
! James.-Mrs. IL. Leon Hunt of Coble
skill, n. y, is visiting her parents, Nj
and Mrs. George T.. Stone.-The cunditio,
of Mrs. $. W. Smith, who has been ser
iously i'll, is greatly improved and she i
able to be out of doors.--Iatrick Simon
rural delivery carrier on route No. 4. ha
moved from his house in Panton to tn
Charles l.. LeBocuf tenement house o
School street,-Miss Edith Chamberlain
librarian at the BiNby Memorial Ere
library, who has been visiting "A sister i
Burlington, has been called from there I
Bradford by the death of her father
Captain ;. ~Preston.~Thc condition q
Charles Sears, who has been scriousI
i'll, has been aggravated by further CON
Observation-Disclosures John +. I3artle