Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-07-13

! days.-Fi w, Briggs went Saturday to |
Rrockport, n, V" whore he will remain |
several weols.-NIss l.. NJ. Stratton of
l,comlnster. Mass, Is tho guest of Mrs. |
| G. ID. Dodge -'rhore will he n dance
Thursday evening In ST. Monica's hall, |
l'orcstdnle.--C. NJ, Carpenter is spend
| ing weeks vacation with his family
here from Albany, N. y.-Mrs. u. II.
Miner and children, who have been WIS.,
| ting here for several days, returned TO
Rutland Monday.
Mrs. John H. Vail died at the Mary
Fletcher hospital wednesday July ;. The
body was brought here Thursday and
the funeral was held Mt the Con-
gregational Church ut two o'clock Friday
afternoon. the Rev. Walter Thorpe Of
| ficiatng. Burial was in the family
lot in Pine Hill ccmctery.-Mrs. u. G.
Brown and daughter. Nina. of New
York city arc in town and will remain
here tho rest of the summer.-Miss
| Cora Talbot has purchased the Charles
| Bliss place on Park street for $4,000.
/ The house, which was badly damaged
! by fire some time ago, viii be thor
oughly repaired. Philip Purcell has
! taken tho contract to do the work.
Miss Talbot will use the house as a
home
The sclcctmon have requested the
! Brandon Concert band to postpone their
/ Thursday evening concert for one week
Mrs. H. r. Martin and children are
guests Of Mrs. NJ. u. Griffin of Rutland
for several Days q. Scott went
J Friday TO the White Mountains. where
! he has employment for the summer
st. Marys baseball team went Friday
to Rutland. where they defeated team
! representing St Peters Church, the
I score being Q to 0.--GeorEe V. Farr Of
/ Springfield, Mass is visiting his mother
here for several days.-Joseph Churchill
| has purchased meat and grocery bust
ness in Casteton and has taken possess
sion of the busnoss.-M Miss Fannie Field
Of Cambridge. Mass, is visiting rea-
tivcs here for several Weeks.-Miss
Katherine I.affic of Burlington is visit
1 ing her mother, Mrs Michael I.aific. for
! 10 days.-The Royal Workers of the
Methodist Church were entertained by
Miss Fannie Field at the home of her
sister, Miss Ana Field, Tuesday after
noon at 2:3o O'Clock. -Burt johnson of
Columbus, ohio, is visiting his mother,
Mrs. F. j. Johnson. for a rev days.
Robert Currcn, who had been in
failing health for some time. died
Monday afternoon at four o'clock at
the home of Mrs. Fred Ariel on Bar
low avenue, whore he boarded, He
was sc years old and is survived by
/ four brothers. living in Wilsboro. N
Y Tho funeral services were held
in the Methodist Church yesterday after
noon at two O'Clock. Burial was in
! Pine Hill cemetery The Rev. George
\. Kerr officiated.-Miss NJ. A.
Perry Of Somerville, Mass. is the
guest Of Mrs. Walter Bushey for sew
eral wecks.-Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mad
reau Of Shelburne and Mrs. r. ]. Law
erlcy of Rutland are visiting at the
home Of George Cameron. -Haw-
ley Churchill and Miss Wnnifred
Locke were married at the home of
the brides parents in St. Johnsbury
June 90. After spending two weeks
with Mr.. Churchill's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Churchill, they have
returned to Akron, Ohio, where Mr.
Churchill il mploYed.-Miss Mary
Bruce of Benson is the guest of Mr.
and Mrs Robert Bruce.-Ealph guilty
/ of Boston is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. r.
II, Everest for several weeks-Mrs
Leslie Severy has returned from Troy
N. y, where she was called several
weeks ago by the death of her sister
The annual business meeting of the
Brandon Musical club which was to
have been held Monday evening. was
postponed until the first regular meet
ing night in Septomber.-Mr. and
Mrs +. r. Barker are spending sew
eral weeks at their cottage at Lake
Dun1nore
Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Ray. Mr.. and
Mrs E. H Button Nh and Mrs w. D.
Nutting. the Rev. and Mrs. Walter
Thorpe. Mr. and Mrs. j. II. Whelden.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Clifford, Frank W.
/ Williams. B. W. Johnson, Frank p.
Johnson. ~ II. Ciipson. L. u. Blackwell
and the Misses katherine and Ella
Blackwell were among those who are
attending the meeting of the Greater
| Vermont association at Montpelier
Wednesday and Thursday. all making
the trip by automobile-Miss Kath-
crime Blackwell, who went to Mont
pcller Wednesday with automobile
parties to attend the Greater Yer
mont association meeting. Will remain
with relatives there for several days
The Royal Workers of the Metho-
dist Church were entertained by Miss
Fanny Field at the home Of her sister
Miss Anna Field Tuesday afternoon
The funeral OF Robert Curn, who
died Monday afternoon. was held at
the Methodist Church Wednesday aft
ernoon al two o'clock. the Rev George
A Kerr officiating. Burial was In Pine
! Hill cemetery.-T ~. Denton IS con-
fined to the house with an attack Of
tho neasles.-Mrs. w. c. Gipson and
son, Merrill. have returned from Bur
| lirgton. where they have been visit
| ing relatives Cor two weeks. They
were accompanied home ty Mrs. Clip
| sons sister, Mrs. w. II. Davis, who
! will remain here several days.--Mrs.
c. r. FAR and son are guests Of Mrs.
II. ID. Thaycr Of Rutland for few
days.-Miss Eva Rickert Of New York
city is visiting relatives here for sew
eral days.