Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-05-03

and Mrs. Elos Ray Of Maiden, Mass, are
parents Of son.-L. d. Wares sister ar
rived last week and will keep house at |
the cheese factory, where Mr.. Ware has |
charge Of the cheese-making.--Mr and !
Mrs. II. A. Prescott moved last week to |
Fair Haven.-Mrs. 8. L. Stevens returned |
last week from New York city, where she |
wintered with her daughter.-The foreign |
department Of tho woman's Missionary |
society met, Wednesday with MRS. |
J. e. williams. Ralph Ray Of Brandon |
spent some days In town last week.
ADDISON.
Many are at the spring work, but IN
some places It is yet too wet.-The Red
Cross held a meeting on Saturday that
was we'll attended and much interest man.
Tested. Mrs. Charles Read was elected
director and Mrs. Henry Fisher secretary,
Mrs Charles O'Bryan treasurer. A meet
ing Will be held on the west side next
Saturday.-Stella Cross was at home over
Sunday from her school in Monkton.-
Elmer Spencer Of Cornell University is at
home. The students there have been dis
charged to work on farms. He was ac-
companied by two other young men, who
are also to work.-Olin Smith has return
ed home from California, whore he has
been the past few months. the guest Of
his sons. DR.. Weston Smith and DR.. Harry
Smith.-ISeveral children In the Elmer
school are Guaranteed for whooping
cough and the school is closed.-Mr. and
Mrs. clifford Russell of Bradentown, Fla,
are with friends here for the SUMNER
c. II. Marshall spent last week in Whit
ing doing windmill Worthwhile Clark
is Ill again.-Mr. and Mrs. e. c. Ryder
Of Middlebury we're over-Sunday guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. NJ. Adams ].
Wesley Sheffield is the guest Of her moth
er, Mrs L. p. Clark. for time.
GRANVILLE.
Herman Ford got his finger caught in
bowl shell while turning bowls and broke
1t 80 1t had to be taken of last Friday
Leila Carroll Of Plymouth, N. H., is visit.
ing in town.-The road machine. with a
crew of men, began work on the roads
Wilson and Charles
Lawrence were in Randolph the first Of
the Vocabulary Childs is i'll with tho
grip.
HANCOCK.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. B. FAR are grandpar-
ents to a boy, born to Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
Farr. April 25.-Mrs. Caroline Marsh went
last week to Bennington. N. H., to visit
her granddaughter. Mrs. Leon Claflin.--
Mrs. ]. w. Aldrich and three boys and
hired girl of Rochester were weekend
visitors and over Sunday with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs G. r. Church.
BRIDPORT.
The funeral Of Mrs. D. Fl Rice was held
at her late residence Sunday afternoon at
two O'Clock. The large gathering and
masses Of beautiful flowers testified to
the esteem in which she was held. Friends
| were present from New Haven. Addison,
Middlebury. Cornwall and Shoreham. She
| had been secretary and treasurer Of the
Ladies' society for II years.-Miss Louise
Converse Of Burlington attended the fu-
| neral of her cousin. Mrs. D. E. Rice
Benjamin Dickinson Of Orwell Is with d.
f. Rice.-The funeral Of Warren 6pauld-
ing was held at his late residence Satur-
day morning at eleven o'clock. There are
| several new cars in town.
BRISTOL.
Mrs. Joseph W. Haskins died at the
Mary Fletcher hospital in Burlington
Monday night following an operation for
cancer Of the stomach. The remains
were brought here Tuesday and taken to
her late home on East street.-Dr w. A.
Shattuck has returned to Manchester, N.
fH.-Miss Dorothy Lawrence was at home
from the University Of Vermont Sunday
and Monday.-The Teachers' Reading club
met with Mrs. A. W. Cove Tuesday night
Thomas McK1nnon has entered the en-
ploy Of ]. w. Trudo as grocery cierk-A
missionary rally was held in the Baptist
Church parlors Tuesday afternoon.
Tho funeral Of Mrs. Joseph Haskins will
be held this afternoon at 80 o'clock at
her late homo on East street.-R. w.
Peake was in Burlington Monday.-DAvfd
WEIGH and Mrs. Harry Flint were among
those who attended the funeral Of Mr.
Dillon in Waterbury Monday.-Mr. and
Mrs. c. c. Clark. B. J. Clark and son,
| Roy, went to Wlnooslsi Wednesday to
get Mrs. B. J. Clark, who has been in
the Fanny Allen hospital for the past
three weeks.-Mrs. Mary Eastman who
sustained a shock Of paralysis several
months ago Is in a critical condition.
LINCOLN.
A son has been born to the
the Rev. and Mrs. A. ]. Abar.-Miss Stella
Davis Of Burlington visited her parents
last week.-Mrs. Fred Brown. who has
been III the past week. IL somewhat better.
Mrs. Alexander Guyette and child OF
Burlington were in town last week.-Fred
Jackman and family have gone to Bristol
where they will make their future home
Paris, the young son of Victor Duclo. who
has been seriously III the past few days,
is a little better.-Mrs. Ellen Pope Of
Hopedale. Mass. has been in town. Her
father. Stephen varney. who has lived al
the home Of Edwin Butterfeld. returned
with his daughter for an indefinite stay
J Roger Sargent. who has been confined
to the house by illness for the past few
weeks, Is able to be out.-Mr and Mrs. g
A. Thayer. W. B. Sargent and Mrs. D. L.
Garland were in Burlington Monday.-C
. W. Woraen has rented Noble Whitney'a
: farm. which he will carry on in connec.
!. tton with his own for the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Chapman and Mr. and
Mrs. Myron steadman were in Hinesbure
Sunday. George Garland was in Burling.
ton Tuesday taking Curtis Daniels to the
> Mary Fletcher hospital for treatment
Edward Geary Of Starksboro is in town.
SHOREHAM.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Royce have re-
turned from Biloxi. Mass, where they
, have passed the winter.-Mrs. Edward
> Wheeler and two children Of Pittsf0rt
visited Mrs. Wheeler's sister. Mrs. Rob
ert Shackett, a few days last week.-Tht
funeral Of Edgar Newell. who died Apr
, %, was held at his late home Saturday
, morning, the Rev. r. B. Simmons ofiiciat
/ ing Burial was in the village cemetery
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