Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-06
HAPPENINGS IN Y RM0 IT
Continued from Page Four.)


with Mrs. Il. A. Thomas, left Saturday
Tor White River Junction.. A. Graham
of Bethel was in town Saturday. - Mrs.
NJ. T. Esterbrook loft Saturday for Law
renee, Mass, called by the death Of an
aunt and cousin, Mrs. A. a. Currier ana
daughter. who met their death in n fire.
Mrs. Charles Palmer came from New
ror., n. r.. Saturday for a short stay
with her husband, but will return soon
on account OF the illness of her mother.
"A very pleasant evening given by the
Randolph Woman'e club was held ut the
parish house Friday evening, with the
Rev ard Mis-. Fraser Metzger and DIR.
and Mrs. L. o. Blanchard as hostcsses.
There was musicale and the local
talent We're assisted by DR. and Mrs.
Cleaves and their sons from Montpelier.
More than 80 people were present.-The
funeral of Mrs. c. G. Stevens. was held
sunday afternoon ut three o'clock at her
late home.-Thc Washington party left
here az an early hour Saturday morn
ing, accompanied by the Rev. ]. II.
Thompson, 10 lie absent about week
in sightseeing in the city.
Henry George died at an carly hour
Saturday morning after a lCng Illness.
EIr. George was born in Washington co
sears ago last September. He lived in
many places, most of the time in this
state. At two different times he had lived
in town, the last time coming here three
years ago. He had been i'll moro than year
with Bright's disease He Is survived b.
his wife, who was Katie Allen one
brother. Fred George, living in Rutland;
and sister. Miss Ella George. who We
sides In Bridgewater. The funeral was
held Tuesday afternoon, the Rev. Fraser
Metzger officiating. Intermont was in
Southview cemetery.--Miss Mabel Guyette
left Sunday for Whitehall, y. g., where
she had been called by the illness OF
her father--Mrs. Lewis Durham and
daughters came Monday from Braintree.
where they had been for short stay
with their grandparents.-The Rev. and
Mrs w. 5. Smithers, who have been in
Montpelier at the annual Methodist con-
ference returned Morday for a short stay
with their son. II. j. Smithers, and fam
lily. Mr.. Smithers has been returned to
Orleans, whore he has been located for
two years. The Rev. G.. +. Crawford
and Mrs. Crawford. who have also been
IN Montpelier, returned Monday. He has
been assigned to this place another year.
Mrs Messer and daughter. Miss Annie
Messer, of Barre arrived Monday for
short stay with DR.. and Mrs L. A. Eaton.
Mrs n. c. Greene has returned from a
two weeks stay in Orange. Alass.-News
has been received of the death of Clar-
Cnce Morse on the Bethel road near
Tndlay bridge. Mr.. Morse had been
critically i'll for week with pneumonia
Mr. and Mrs. c. ]. Stockwcll went to
Rochester Monday to remain a week.
Lawrence and Miss Mary Stockwell are
among the Washington party which left
here last week and the other daughter,
Miss Doris. has been in Rochester for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Nichols. who
came here last week for the golden
wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs
j. J.. Cass, left Tuesday for Bellows
Falls.-Mrs. Roy Huse, who came here
with her two sons for a short visit with
friends, left Tuesday for Wndsor-Miss
Annie Messer, who came from Barre
Monday with her mother. Mrs. w. H.
Messer, for an overnight stay with DIR.
and Mrs. f. A. Eaton, left Tuesday to
resume her studies at Mount Holyoke
and Mrs. Messer returned to Barre
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Stevens. called here
by the illness and death of Mrs c. c.
Stevens. left Tuesday for Middletown.
Conn.-The ladies of the Bethany Guild
served supper i'll the parish house
Tuesday evening.-Mrs. Alyce Buck
Clarke, who was in Richford over sun
day with her husband. has returned to
resume work in the office of the Buck
Printing company.-C. r. Palmer is con-
fined by an attack of the grip.-The fu-
neral of Henry George was held Tues
day afternoon at two o'clock. the Rev.
Fraser Metzger officiating Interment
was in SouthvieW cemetery Mrs. Frank
Stiles. who has been having the grip, is
now much better.-E. f. Emerson. who
for long time has been in failing
health, is now confined to his bed and
is in very feeble condition.-Mrs,
Bruce. who has been i'll with pneu
monia for ten days. is now somewhat
better
Mr.. and Mrs. ,lark Morse, who have
been in Grafton for ten days with Mr..
nnd Mrs. T. o. Merriheld, arrived Tues
Gay. Mr. Morse seems improved in
aealth.-MrS. w. Il. Wall and Mrs Mary
Strong, who have been for two months
IN Daytona, Fla, arrived home Tues
day.-The Rev. and Mrs, Boyd from
Randolph Center left Wednesday for
Their new home III Woodstock. is OK
pected that the Rev. G. q. Howe will
preach at the Center on his return from
a winter passed in FloIida-The aunua,
meeting Of the Merchants associat ton
Will be held at III, Randolph res room
tonight rho supper given by tho
Bethany Guild at the parish house Tues-
ct
Dubois and children returned Wednesday
from visit I" Montpelier where they
had been with Mfa. Dubois mother
Mrs Thomas Osborne Miss Annie
Wood after passing zen days ON the
washington u. r., trip with other teach
avs returned Tuesday 70 pass tn rest
OF tn" week with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs i. r. Wood. before returning to
FSscS, where che is TO resume her teach
ing Schools will resume their sessions
reXt Tuesday and will begin at $50
a. NJ. instead Of nine. as formerlv.-.
Frank bingham, who had suffered \
succession of shocks of paralysis died
wednesday at his home IN Rochester
Hollow. The arrangements for the flu
neral have not yet been made Charles
Palmer is Ill at his room at DR. Rum
-ll's with an attack of tonsiits Mrs.
Palmer came from Newport, " H., and
IS now with him and Will not return
nrtil he is better.--H. l.. Hatch has de-
Tt'!cd not 20 accent the position offered
lin in Boston, but VIII remain hero. -
MI 'harles i3odgstt, who has been
.il,'C IN with taundce, Is now reported
n.ucn improved -Mrs Ames, who lives
.n the kellogg house on Randolph ave-