Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-10-18

Mrs. Greene's brother and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Baker.--Mr. and Mrs. Harri-
son Dodge left Sunday evening for SPRING
field, Mass, where they will attend the
fair and will visit friends at other points
In Massachusetts, and Connecticut.-Ser-
geant Joseph Baker. Fort Ethan Allen
and Miss Alma Benoir of Burlington,
were guests Saturday and Sunday of the
latter's sister and husband Mr.. and Mrs.
Rex Peterson.-Mrs. Ira Thompson OF
Walden, who has visited her brother and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs Delbert Warren. re-
turned home Monday. accompanied by her
niece, Miss Leona Warren. who will re-
main with her aunt for week or two
Miss Freda Hayford of Johnson was
visitor in town Monday. George Rub
bee of Hardwick was a visitor Sunday at
the home of his sister and husband. Mr..
and Mrs. w. N. Sargent-Word was re-
ceived here Monday announcing the
death, at the Mary Fletcher hospital. In
Burlington, of Martin d. wilkins. The re-
mains we're brought to Morrisville Mon
day evening.
| At a special meeting of the village OF
| Morrisvile Thursday evening 1t was vot-
ed to establish a village wood yard, to be
| in charge of a committee composed OF
| c. A. Slayton. e. G. Foss and IL. A.
ito fix the compensation of the committee
for their services.-Mr. and Mrs. George
A. Hill of Denver. Colo, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Addison B. Hill of North Charles
town, N. H. have been guests through
the week END Of their sister, Mrs. A. j.
Brooks. Messrs. Hill were former resi-
dents of Morrisville.-Prin. and Mrs. l..
C. Hunt went Thursday evening to Essex
Junction. passing the weekend at their
former home.-A. J. Smith went to Wells
River Friday to pass a few days with his
son, Supt. l.. ID. Smth.-Miss May Camp
bell went Friday to her home In Lyndon
vile for a stay of several days.-Mrs. r.
Il. Pickett of Boston and daughter. Mrs.
Harry j. Ellsworth. of Cleveland. Ohio.
went Friday to Boston. where Mrs. Ellis
worth will remain for week with her
mother before returning home.-A recep-
ton was given Wednesday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. G. Foss in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Stebbins of
Stowe. Piano solos were rendered by
Mrs. Mary Camp and music violin and
piano. was also furnished by Mr.. and
Mrs. Alton Lawson. Refreshments were
served The newly married couple were
presented with pieces of silverware and
| an art square-The receipts of the Red
Cross meeting whist party, held at the
Pastme club-rooms Thursday evening,
were $780,
| William II. Bailey and Bernie Tomln-
son have gone to Coats, kans., accom-
panying Clark Coris. who shipped three
carloads of Jersey calves and yearlings,
145 in number, to his Kansas home. Sixty
of the number We're registered stock; the
balance were grades--Mrs w. o. Jeffords
and daughter. Miss Hilda. of East Hard
wick, came Friday evening to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Peck.-Mrs
Phoebe Endicott of Crete, Neb.. who has
visited here with Mr.. and Mrs. o. d. Ba-
con, went Friday evening to Irasburg for
a visit with friends.-Mr and Mrs. G. f.
Palmer of st. Johnsbury came Friday
evening for few days stay with the lat
ter's sister. Mrs. w. w. Sargent.-Leno
Fox. Elwood ,lmons and Morton have
been working for time in the muniton
works at Swanton.-Nfiss Catherine Will
cox and Miss Marguerite Gilmore We're
visitors Saturday in Burington.-The
Rev. and Mrs. Earl Sweet of Wolcott
were in town Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs. A.
p. Howard and children of Friendship. n.
Y, who have passed four weeks at the
home OF Mrs. L. II. Vancor left Saturday
for short stops at Burlington. Rochester,
N. Y. and Buffalo. where their youngest
VIII NC tlSdtcu III tiouoic.-
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. G. Belaire of HOlyoke.
Mass, who, while on their wedding trip
were guests for the weekend of the for
mer's sister and husband, Mr.. and Mrs
. Louis Thonet, left Saturday on their re-
, turn home.-Alban Parker, instructor al
, keene, N. H., was a week lend guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Parker.-Mrs
Myra Rodgers Heath left Saturday for g
visit with friends at Windsor, Hartford
Shelburne Falls and Worcester, Mass
Harold Badger who is stationed at Fort
Sill, Oklahoma, has been advanced to Bat
terry commander detail operator No. 1
Miss Williamina Stephen has passed the
weekend at Greensboro Bend, a guest OF
, Miss Hazel Pope.