Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-03-23
HAPPENINGS IN W.;
NEWS BY COUNTIES

he home Of Mr. and Mrs John T.. Weeks
Monday evening. j. y. Barss of Ncr-
senncs spoke. Miss Florence T.. Eddy
las gone to Rutland to spend a
, ouple of weeks with her brother. Clar-
encc VI. EddY.-rhe Ladies' Missionary
society of the congregational thuch
held an all-ddy sowing meeting in the
Nestrv of the church Wednesday and at
loon a covered dish dinner was served.
Allen cobb has returned from Boston,
whore ho has been FOR two vccks.-Alrs.
pelhurt Brown Of Main street, who has
con quite i'll for n few weeks, is slowly
recovering.
Tho annual meeting of the Nd
olson County COW Testing a,socia-
,ior was held Tuesday in the office OF
County Agent !. +. Carrigan and there
was a Sood attendance. The meeting WAS
called to order by rrcsidrr, Harry L..
lIunt. after which the secretary read the
reports Of both the secretary and treas
urer The orra nzation is in good condi-
ton. with balance in the treasury. Tine
following officers wcrc elected: President,
larry L. !'unt. vice-presidont. Cassius
Seeley; secretary ana trcnsurcr, T.. l..
Wright auditor. Charles Jcwott. The
board OF directors include the officers
and William Pnrtch. New members for
next years work will be signed up At
once. Hollis Griffin of Cambridge has
been secured as teste: for thr coming
Year,-Mr and Mrs. H. l." Sumner went
yesterday to burlington, where Mr..
Sumner will he patient at the MarN
Fletcher hospital. He has been suffering
for some time with rheuma tism and will
remain there for while for trea atmclt.-
Tho Ladies Missionary society OF the
congregational church held an all
day sewing meeting in the church vcstry
yesterday and at noon covered dish din
! er was serVcd.-Thc Norton brothers.
who purchased tho Benedict grocery store
in the Battel block two months ago are
shipping the goods to New York state.
where they arc TO open n sturC.-NtSS
Ruth Grosvcnor, n teacher IN the East
littsford school, is spending the spring
vacation at her home here.-Mrs. Royal
T.. Bentley of Rutland 4 former resident
of MiddeburY, is visiting friends here
William Taylor has moved to town with
lis family from Whiting and intends to
go into business here-Miss Ruth Wright,
who is recovering from a long, severe i'll
ness with pneumonia is 50 far on toward
recovery that she was able 10 walk Ut
for a while Tuesday McCaulcy
Is confined with an injured foot Il heavy
piece Of timber falling upon II while he
was employed at the Green Mountain pulp
nrll. The toes OF the left foot are quito
badly crushed Elmer Wocott has re-
turned from burlington after visiting
friends for "A number Of days. l.. Nc
Callaster. who has been here for a short
time on a business visit. has returned to
Burlington.--Mis Gcuevievc Elmer who
has been Tisit."S at the home Of hci
father, Horace Elmer. for n week has
returned to her school duties in Poutney
I Mrs. Alice 1ianchctt of Saranac Lake
! y. Y. is at the home of her aunt. Mrs
.,ndrews Mrs. Noah Wissol, who has
| been patient at tho Fanny Allen hos
| pital for few weeks. has returned
greatly improved.
Peter LavallcY of Eridport, whose home
was searched some ~ DAYS ago by Dep
uty Sheriff/N. J. Sanford and Chief Of
/ Police George y, ChafCce ot this village.
was in Judge Douoway's municipal court
/ Tuesday and pleaded guilty TO the charge
of keeping Intoxicating liquor with intent
Continued OD i'nEc two)