Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08
ENOSBURG FALLS.

The office Of w. B. Ladd was entered
last week Tuesday night, by the use OF a
skeleton key. by way of the basement.
and about so was taken from the cash
register-The local branch of the Red
Cross reports a membership of 499. They
have raised from various sources &2.s77.s5
within the year.-Ninety-nine per cent. of
the people asked are signing the pledge
cards for food conservation In this town.
A. ]. Croft Is in charge Of the working
team. which is making the Canvass
w. NJ. Towle and sister. Miss Phoebe
Towle, left Oct. 30. on q tour to WASH
ington. New Orleans. st. Louis and the
Pacific coast. returning next spring by
way Of the Canadian Pacific. They will
| visit friends en- route.-M. P. Perley re-
Gently received letter from the Rev.
Joseph Hamilton Of Randolph. written
by request of Mrs. Florence Hamblin.
the widow Of the Rev. F. w. Hamblin.
| one-time pastor Of the Methodist Church
here. He came here i'll and never
preached, but lived few months and
was buried here. Mrs. Hamblin's health
is failing and her desire is to be buried
beside her husband.-Charles Bradley has
moved his family from the w. s. Judd
| farm at North Enosburg to his house In
this village known as the Gould house
on South Main street.-Mrs. Ralph Boil
ster of Cabot Is visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Cassidy.-Mrs. w. V.
Phelps is in the Mary Fletcher hospital.
where she was successfully operated upon.
Burton LaCross has moved from the
Center into Mrs. Ida Fassett's house in
West Enosburg and will carry on NJ. l..
Hubbelps farm the coming year.-Dr.
G. A. Lamphear Of Chicago, field agent
Of the board Of conference claimants.
has been passing a few days this week
with the Rev. w. r. Douglass following
up the soliciting for the permanent fund
for the old ministers and their depend
ents. They secured about $1,000 In sub
scriptions to be paid In hve years.
The Rev. w. B. Dukeshire occupied
the pulpit Of the Methodist Church Sun
day morning and evening.-Lewis King
has moved from the Namaan Gibson farm
at East Franklin to that Of Mrs. C. r. E
Best near this vilage.-Mrs. Ella Fales
of Woodstock has been visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. e. C. Kendall. in South Frank
lin.-Albert Gilbert has moved from the
farm of Mrs. c. r. e. Best to the Gid
dings farm in Bakersfeld.-The body OF
James Chaffee of Worcester. Mass. was
brought here Friday accompanied by his
son, II. r. Chaffee. of Worcester. an6
three daughters, Mrs. Emma Sherwood
and Mrs. L. II. Scott of Worcester ant
Mrs. /. 8. Woodruff Of Washington. d. C
Burial was in Main Street cemetery be
side his wife. who died several year,
ago. Besides those mentioned there II
another daughter. Mrs. Lawrence Pen
nington, of Springfield, Mass. who wal
unable to be present. Mr.. Chaffee hat
lived nearly all his active life in thil
: town, only leaving after the death Of hi
: wife. The Rev. Z. w. Puffer had charg'
of the commitment services.
r w. l.. Gardner and =. r. Smith hav'
, purchased the interest Of G. w. Ruble'
In the Enosburg Falls garage and takei
3 possession. They have purchased tn,
r Raney property near the Baptist Churcl
and sold the two tenement houses to b
II. Dickinson. who will move them to lou
r on School street at once 1t Is the inten
, ton to nut up a two-story hreproof gar
age and to have 1t ready when sprinl
, opens.-The Misses Abbie and Minnie
, Moore were in town Saturday as guest
. OF Mr. and Mrs. w. s. Judd, with whom
Mrs. Matte Wood and her daughter, Mis-
. Hattie Wood. of Meirose. are staying.
: Mrs. j. H. Burns has returned to Rich
ford after passing few days anon
I friends In town-H. B. Chaffee and hi
!: three sisters, Mrs. Emma Sherwood, MRS
: L. H. Scott Of Worcester. Mass, ana Mrs
I. 8. Woodruff Of Wa. hington. ID. Co nav
returned to their homes. having accom-
panied the body of their father. Jane
Chaffee, which was buried In Main stree
I, cemetery.-Miss Hasel Kimball has gon
to Boston for visit.-Mr. and Mrs. c. l
r Ovitt, Mrs. Nellie Mullen, Miss Myrt
: Hanley and F. H. Ovltt were ut Morse
> Line Monday and had picnic supper q
: the Ovitt cottage at Lake Carmi on thel
|. lreturn-Mrs. A. A. Kendall has arrive
|. In town from Oakland. Cal, where sf'
). has been for few years In the home
lher daughter. Mrs. w. b. Noois.-o.