Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-06-01

A good sum was realized for |
the benefit of the church-lt has been
harmed that the body OF the infant girl |
which was found in the racks at the |
Pulp mills in this village two weeks ago,
was dead before 1t was put in the water
The case Is still having the attention OF
the authorities. however.-->Nrs. Oscar
Cushman left May "a for st. Louis,
Nd, to visit her sister, Mrs. Frank Ruff
for n month.-fIarry Smith who recently
underwent an operation at the Rutland
city hospital, is in town for few days
visit to his parents Mr.. and Mrs. A. T..
Smith of Washington street.-Mr and
Mrs. Burton Thompson Of New York city
and DR.. Ford {. Langworthy OF Wasn.
ington, D. G., are in town, called by tn.
death of the Hon. Robert Cartmell.--
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Trudo and chill
dren have moved to Brandon, where he
has secured work with the Vermont
Marble company.-Mr. and Mrs. Jo-
scph Forest have returned from
Proctor. whore they have been on a short
visit to their daughter, Mrs. Walter
small.-The regular monthly meeting Of
the Memorial Baptist Church will he held
in the church parlors Thursday evening
will have for his theme, "ETow Nay We
Make Our Christianity More Successful.
Ct. y. Mclaughlin has returned from
Tconderoga, y. Y, where he has spen;
few days.-William McGiugh, who was
called here a few days ago by the death
OF his uncle John II. Sargent, has re-
turned to Detroit. Mich.
\. u. Wright received a telegram
Wednesday morning. telling him of the
sudden death of his brother, Walter V.
Wright at Virden, Cam, where he had
been for a fow months. There were
no details. Mr. Wright is survived BY
two daughters, Miss Leona Wright Of
Brattleboro and Miss Eva Wright of
Oneita, y. V. and one brother, A. D.
Wright, of this village. He was rs
years of age. The remains are eX-
pected to arrive here the last of tho
wcek.--As Mrs. Charles A. Lyman
was leaving the town hall Tuesday aft
! ernoon at the close OF the Memorial
| day exercises she was quite badly in
jured when an iron pillar. which sup
ports the gallery in the hall gave way
and fell upon her. Her left arm and
| shoulder were hurt. Prof. f. II
| Holmes happened to see the accident
and grasped the pillar, averting part
Of the fall It is thought that wher
the large audience rose to leave the
building the floor of the auditorium
settled slightly and the pillar whicl
is about six inches in diameter, saggeC
away from the gallery. She was taker
to her home and DR.. 7. L. Dorey wa:
summoned, but was unable to find any
broken bones. She was badly bruised
Mrs. Georgia Watson went Wednes
day to Rutalnd for a weeks visit witt
her brother, Archie c. Watson.-Mrs
William II. Morconb Of Bridport.
former resident. is spending a few day!
in town.-Miss Lula Woods. who ha
been at the home OF her parents il
town, has returned to Fair Haven
Miss Edith saunders, who has beer
in town two We eks, on n visit to he
aunt. Mrs. Mary andrews has returnc'
to her home il (aranac Lake. n. Y
A Racco of Spt'r'gheid Is In town fott
few days.-Mis. Mary Andrews ha
gone to Hudson Falls n. Y. where sh
. will spend a month.-The county of
ficials have n force of men at worl
putting in new walks and curbing
about the county court house.-Mr. an
Mrs Zephyr Bouila have returned
from Ripton, where they have bee
on n trout fishing trip.-Mrs. Y.
Blackmer Of New Haven former resi-
dent Of this village, who was severel
burnt from the explosion of an alcoho
stove at her home Tuesday morning
is reported as not as well and he
chances for recovery are doubtful
Fordyce Moore has gone to Saranat
~ Y to visit his wife, who Is In
sanatorium there for trentment.-LeH
Wissell has gonc to Saranac Lake.
Y. where he will remain for treat
mont for some time.