Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-05-24

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Mayor r. w. Mitchell has been Invited
TO deliver the Memorial day address at
Haverhnl, Mass, his former home, and
has accepted the invitation.
Mrs. Anna Dewey Leslie. widow of
George Leslie Of Wells River. died Mon
day morning at the home Of her
a few week's illness. The funeral wal
held at the Kendall residence. o
Terrace street. wednesday morning at
II o'clock and tho body was taken
to Wells River for burial. Mrs. Leslie
was born in Thetford. May II, 1893.
the daughter Of Israel Harvey and Mar
garet Blair (Graves) Smith. She was
married in 1853 to Mr.. Leslie n they
made their home in Wells River until
his death in 1893. She was a member
of Lafayette Chapter, D.. A. r.. and ac-
tive in church work. Besides her
daughter. she is survived by one son.
George r. Leslie OF Wells River.
Mrs. iona Willis Bennett was COM
mitted to the county Jail Monday to
await being taken to the House Of Cor
rection to serve a sentence Of not less
than a year for keeping a disorderly
house at Barre. She pleaded guilty to
the charge in Barre city court John
Sullivan, who wal arrested for intox-
ication. complained to the police that
he spent all his money at the Bennett
woman's house and was then kicked
The funeral Of Mrs. ClAmentina Bianchi
and Angelo. her son. 50 years old waA
held at their home on Barre street at
two O'Clock Saturday afternoon. The
Easies' funeral and burial services were
conducted by e. n. Mena8d. president OF
the local lodge. Delegations Of the
Eagles and Woodmen attended the fu.
neral, The bodies were in caskets Of the
same color and material. Mrs. Bianch'
was one of the oldest italian residents
Of the city, having come here in the early
SOS. The burial was In Hope cemetery
in Barre.
The general assumpstt case of Gasparellt
Bros. VS.. John Rosso was commenced
in Washington county court yesterday
the case developing over money loaned
to carry on a barber shop in Barre. r. A
Hoar and A. G. Fay appear for the plain
tin and 8. H. Jackson and JOSEPH
Grattini for the defendant.
News has been received Of the marriag'
at Rock Island, p. O., Of William D
Sweeney. formerly of this city. to mis-
Mabel Marguerite Davio Of Rock Island
The was performed at st
JOScpH SuuTCu Wy Tic o
Rheume. Mr.. and Mrs. Sweeney viii
make their home at Rock Island. wher
the groom has been employed for thre
years. He is a member Of Montpelie
Council. Knights Of Columbus.
Cornelius H. Lawrence. Mrs. Charles c
Paige and Mrs. N. j. Doyle have son
to North Billerica. Mass. called by tn
death Of Mrs. John Lawrence, which oc
Cured yesterday forenoon Of pneumonia
following the measles. The body will b
brought to Montpelier to-day and tn
funeral held at st. Augustine's Churcl
Friday morning. Mrs. Lawrence wa
born in Waterbury q years ago. The,
have four children. all of whom are II
with the measles. She leaves besides he
.. husband and children her parents. Nv
sisters and two brothers.
~NORTHFIELD.
, Miss Nellie Harrigan of Barr
spent Sunday at her home in town.
, Charles Burns returned to st Michael
: College. Winooski. Sunday after visitini
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Burns
e Il. N. Hutchinson of Barre was in tow
n ISunday.-Miss Marion Field Of Eese
Junction spent Sunday with her parent:
= Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Field.-Sergeant Tim
q othy NJ. Donahue Of Co. F, v. N. G
= spent Sunday in town.. r. Parsons ha
: moved to the Blake house on Main stree
9 which he recently purchased and o
= which he has made extensive repairs.-Di
y B.. F. Allen attended the State conven
t ton Of dentists at Burlington last week.
e Prof. c. v. woodbury. Ia moving fror
the tenement Of Mrs. James WEIGH o
d Central street to the Robinson house o
e state avenue vacated by F. r. Parsons
IA delegation from Abraham Lincoi
e Court, No. CSC. Catholic Order Of Foo
esters, Will go to Montpelier tn
n evening to attend a joint meeting in celt
y brAtion Of the 30th anniversary Of tn
founding Of the order.-The Rev. j.
. Lynch Is in Montpelier attending the sci
o vices connected with the ~ hours devt
tion--Miss Mildred House spent Sunda
at the home Of her parents In Berlin.
SOUTH STANFORD.
a The announcement is made by the We
mont Copper company Of the constructio
d Of a new Notation mill. the completion
which Is expected by the middle Of Jul,
The new plant will have a capacity
. handling 100 tons Of ore a day and its Of
GRAFTON will make possible the further ar
o more expeditions development Of tho'
II mines the first working OF which was
,r early rs 1875, and that have given the TOW
I. Of Stanford a wide reputation. In the!
re present days q force Of S. men Is en-
ployed at the mines and Sup%erintendel
,e n. N. Sumner is active in furthering evei
N feature Of the capacity OF the minir
Il equipments. The freight shipments
,e and from the mines are made for the mo
sr part via Sharon and the Central Vernon
road and by a line Of auto trucks. tt
r various buildings at the mines are In Il
,e best condition as painters and carpente
ID have been employed all the spring.
n, MORETOWN.
l. Mr.. and Mrs- Thomas Ferris were
3. B%uriinEton Sunday to see their ~
IN Albert, who is AT Fort Ethan Allen. r
al Atkins and family were also at the fo
at to see their son Theodore.-Miss Ma
= johnson and Otto Bates Of Montpeli
rs visited Miss Johnson's parents Sunday
Is, Theron Neil has finished work in I
a. Ward Lumber company store n 10 goii
as to his home in Randolph.-Mrs. Merr
We Child attended the I. o. o. F.. a
e. Rebekah meeting at Rutland the ps
~week.-James Mclaughlin Of Sto'
h. called on relatives in town Sunday.-M,
bs Mary Ward Is III with pneumonia.-Mt
3. ton McAllister and family Of Barre we
I'd guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Bates Su
10 day.-Mr. and Mrs. F. e. johnson q
son Paul were In Montpelier Sunday
William Clark was In Montpelier Sund
be and returned with Mrs. Clark and his .
as william. who has been Ill with pne
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