Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-02-22
ORLEANS COUNTY

ORLEANS COUNTY
CRAFTSBURY.
The funeral Of Mrs. Martha Flagg,
wife of the Rev. r. c. Flagg. was held
IN the CONGREGATIONAL Church Sunday.
Tho Rev. Mr.. French of Hardwick, as
visited by tho Rev. Mr.. Garvin Of the Up
and the Rev. C. d. Pierce of the
Methodist Episcopal Church Of Crafts
bury. offfciated. mixed quartet sang
Two selections The bearers we're four
young men Of the church and the honot-
airy bearers were four deacons. Mrs.
Flagg leaves besides her husband two sons
and one daughter and several grand
The remains were placed in a
tomb at Hardw1ck.--Mr. and Mrs Lindsey
Wilson Of Alberta, who have been spend
ing a little time here on account of Mr..
poor health. returned to their
homo Thursday. Harry Machender is III
with jaundice.--The family Of William
Is Ill with measles.-Robert Pat
tersons family is afYiicted with whooping
village school teachers treat
Cd the pupils to sugar-on-snow Friday
Arthur Day was called to Boston Thurs
day by the critical illness of his father
who died Friday evening.
GREENSBORO.
Mrs. Laura Dana Rodgers died after a
short illness Of grip and heart trouble
February "A and the funeral was held Fri.
day afternoon at her late home, the Rev
r. c. Hayes ofiiciating. She leaves, beside.
her husband. two daughters and thrct
sons. A mother and three sisters live Il
Danville and . brother in Boston, all OF
whom were in attendance at the funeral
also Mr.. Rodgers sister and husband
Mr.. and Mr.. Brill Of st. Johnsbury. and
brother, william Rodgers Of Springfield
Mass. Mrs. Rodgers was a kind neigh
Dor and faithful worker in the Caspian
Lake Grange. She was much esteemed b!
her friends and neighbors. as was evi
denced by the many floral offerings Mr.
Rodgers was SICK at the time with meas
les.-Guy Allen is III with the measles
Thursday Mrs. Erwin Wilson went to st
Johnsbury with her young son to hav
adenoids removed. The operation wa
successful and the lad Is doing well sine
returning home.--Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cool
are both showing considerable improve
ment.
NEWPORT.
The remains Of Mrs. James l.. Leavit
Of Somerville. Mass. formerly Of thi
place. who died February II Of paralysis
were brought here for burial in Pin
Grove cemetery February IA. She is sur
vived by her husband. James Leavitt, an
daughter. Miss Cassie Leavitt. Anon
those present at the funeral were Mrs
Carl Olson Of Lynn, DR.. Thacker Of Ren
frew. Ont. Ross Thacker Of Ottawa. Mr..
tice Of Lyndonville.-Miss Hazel Blat
and Jack Levy Of New York cit
! were married at the home Of the Bird
Pomfrey. They will make their futuI
home in Mamaroneck, N. Y.
Nearly 100 were in attendance at the ar
nual banquet of the Northern Vernon
Fish and Game club at school hall Tuei
day evening. The report was prepare
by Earl Davis of the New Lakeside rel
taurant. Col. c. s. Emery presided ar
an orchestra was added to the enjo!
ment. The principal speaker of the ev
ming was DR.. f. Z. Prince Of Ottaw
whose address was of unusual intere
as bearing on international waters Ill
Lake Memphremagog.-M Carter
Holland is visiting her sister. Mrs. Ell
Lunt.-Mrs. Samuel williams entertaint
the Missionary society of St. Mark
Church Tuesday afternoon.-Mrs. John
Prouty and son Of Pleasant street a
visiting Mrs. Prouty's mother. Mrs. Mu
ply. in New York city.-Mrs. Georl
Dearborn Is recovering from a severe a
tack of bronchitis.-Miss Kathleen Be
nard is in West Burke for a few days
Miss Antonio Brasseur and Ovilla Cam
bell of Newport Center were married
informal reception followed at the hon
Of the bride. They were the recipients
many beautiful and useful gifts.-Ml
Hamilton Green was the hostess of 4
Mothers club on Tuesday afternoon.-T
Suffrage Study club had an interestil
!. meeting at the Goodrich library Tuesd
} evening.-Adiss Lillian Leavitt Is spendi
a few weeks in Somervtlle. Mass.-Ml
J Harry F. Hamilton was the hostess Of t
Monday club this week.-John Hamel
: Montreal Is the guest of Mr.. and M
, William Hanel this week.-Edward Bur
has been quite Ill with quinsy sore thro,
IT. c. Camp has moved into the hou
} formerly occupied by the late Mrs. D.
Camp. The house vacated by Mr.. Car
/ has been remodeled and will be occupi
by Ralph Hamblett and Mrs. Man
Smith.-Mrs. David Addison entertain
the w. "A. OF u. r. on TueSoay eVenir
? LOWELL.
E. S. Caulbeth has developed bio
poisoning in his right hand.-Mr. 81
! clair. who is employed in the Bobt
MILL got badly hurt last Thursday VIII
hit in the face.-The Methodist socie
= have purchased new pews for t
church.-Miss Ina Morgan went
:, Boston Thursday on business, returni
Saturday.-Dr. G. H. Newton Of Cal
bridge came Sunday to see his faith
:. H. H. Newton. who still continues
ID. A. Wakefield and son. Howard.
!, North Troy came Sunday to see
- mother Mrs. II. II. Newton, who
:. suffering from the grip.-D. p. Nal
!, more, who has employment in Bost
- spent Sunday and Monday with
y family.-Mrs. A. I. Blake and Miss
- England were business callers in Ne
= port Thursday.-Irving and Levi RI
. inson Of Westmore were business ca
= ers In town Monday.-Mr. and M
- Frank Monteith are the parents OF
;. son. born February 16.-Oliver Die
>. has established grocery at the Mir
u WESTFIELD.
n. The funeral Of Chaplain M. w. F
10 man was held at the home OF his al
n Mrs. d. Edwin Wright. last Saturday