Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-09-13

on his way home from the national en-
at Boston. Mr.. Luces father
Charles Mckenzie Luce. was born In stowe
100 years ago In June and was the son OF
Andrew Luce, one of the early settlers
who came to stowe from Hartland MI
Luce was entertained at the home OF MI
and Mrs. O. T.. Luce and on Friday Mrs.
Harriet Luce Adams. So and past. his near
est living relative in Stowe. was also
guest to meet Mr.. Luce.-Mr and MRS.
Edwin Dillingham; and son, Albert VINO
passed the week In stowe, went
Saturday to Waterbury on their way 10
their home In Saxtons River.-Mr. ana
Mrs. r. II. Hill and little daughter
Ramona, visited stowe last week on car
riage drive from Milton.--Mrs John Bald
win and Mrs. Grant Baldwin of Shoreham
passed the week END with their sister, Mrs
f. Il. Smith. F. T.. Smith is making a
business trip to New York.-Miss Marjorie
Gates of Morrisville visited Miss Ruth
Mcmahon Friday. Miss Mcmahon accom-
panied her home Friday night.-John
Szard Of the Swedish settlement on Shaw
hill. who has been employed for several
months at the DeI4aval Separator factory
in Malone, N. ", is at home recovering
from a broken leg. which he suffered wniie
at his work several weeks ago. Mrs. Szard
and their daughters accompanied him mere.
Herbert Homer of Moscow is doing well
at the Mary Fletcher hospital AFTER an
operation, September S. for appendicitis.
Mrs. Lewis Rye, who is suffering from
q serious abscess following an illness of
four weeks at the home of Mr.. Rye's sis
ter, Mrs. George West, was taken Friday
to the Mary Fletcher hospital for treat
ment.-Mr and Mrs. j. B. Ayers and Mr..
and Mrs. Jackson Sargent attended the re-
union of Company d at Morrisville Sept.
+. Mrs. Ayers remained In Morrisville
until Friday to visit her sister, Mrs. A. c.
Sulham.-Mrs. Lucy Van is confined
to the bed and is unconscious
Mr. and Mrs. Fred c. Scribner Of
Portland, Me-, are visiting Mr.. Scribner's
father, c. p. Scribner.-Mrs. f. w. Web
ster Of Richford called on friends In Stowe
Saturday and visited her sister. Mrs.
Newell Dumas. over Sunday.-Mr. and
Mrs. j. w. Abendroth and Mrs. e. A.
Barrows. who have passed the summer at
Seven Springs" returned to New York
Saturday. Mr.. Abendroth sustained painful
injuries when he fell down several steps
in the fight Of stairs In the Mt Mansfield
Electric Railway station earlier In the
week. He struck the floor on his face,
breaking both lenses in his glasses and
cutting a cash on the nose-Route three
r. f. D., has been abolished In Stowe
and has been combined with route two
in Morristown and has been made into
route No. of Morristown. T. c. Pratt
carrier on No. 3. is employed on the new
route. taking effect Monday.
The Stowe high and graded schools
opened Sept. with an enrolment of
about $50. The registration in the junior
senior high school up to Thursday was las,
number which overfiows the available
rooms. The enrolment by classes Is as fol-
lows: Glass six, (seniors), 10; class five, 8;
class four, rs; class three, So; class two, 81;
class one, 26. The list of teachers and their
assignments is as follows: Principal, Paul
p. Jones, Dartmouth), mathematics and
science; E. Lawrence Bigelow. middle
bury, history and Latin; Miss Hazel Nc
Cuen, U. ". NJ. home economics and
German; Miss Lucy Huntley, bay Path
Institute), commercial course and penman-
ship; Mrs. Lola Douglass, johnson Nor
maD, mathematics and geography; Mrs.
Greta P. Evans, (Castleton NormaD, Eng
lish and music; Miss Mildred Gale. (train-
ing class), grade six; Miss Laura Wright
johnson NormaD. grade five; Miss Lois
Davis, johnson NormaD. grades three
and four; Miss Susan Bigelow. johnson
NormaD grades one and two. The seniors
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Mum Boardman; vice-president. Kath'
crime Cole; secretary. Flora Marshall
treasurer, Lester Cakes.
Mrs. George C.. Slayton received news
Friday Of the death of Mrs. Ella
(Rowell) Smith. widow Of Mrs. Slayton'i
brother, Harry w. Smith, who died II
Olympia. WASH. in 1912.
There was white frost here Tuesday
morning. Thermometers registered 80 de
grees.-Charies T. Sargent, his son, Lee
&C., and daughters, Mrs. r. b. wiltshire
LOT Morristown and Miss Fila, motoret
Sunday to Potten. P. O.. where they visit
ed Mrs. Jean Quimby, formerly Of Stowe
lat the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hor
ner, Miss Ida Harris accompanied then
to Morrisville. where she passed the day
l-Stewart Powers of Brandon is making
la visit Of seven weeks at the home o.
Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Wells. Other recen
visitors of the Wells were Mr.. and Mrs
Daniel Fay and son. Malcolm. and Mrs
Fay's father. Henry Patch of Brandon
A reception to the teachers OF the Stowe
thigh and graded schools will be giver
by the senior class at the Akeley Memo
rial building Friday evening.
; son, Maynard Parker Brown. wa
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Reubel
; Brown in Brattleboro, Sept. 3, Mrs Brown
was IOTHeTly MISS Lila onoTDut VI otOWc.-
Edwin A. Bigelow. son of w. b. Bige
low of Salem. Mass. who has been serv
ing in the United States navy as a wire
less operator at government station
in Boston through the summer. sailed
on the United States steamship Proteu!
September for somewhere" The yes
sci is a supply ship and has probably
gone down the coast-Mr. and Mrs. Aller
Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Brown ant
Glen Brown left Monday on an automo
bile trip through Grand Isle count!
and to visit relatives in Malone. N. Y
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Moody of Plain
field, N. j., are guests at A. l.. Gale
for ten days.-A party Of about 80 from
Edison hill enjoyed a picnic In Snug
glers' Notch Sunday-Miss Margare
Harris went Tuesday morning to Middle
bury to resume her studies at Mddlebur.
College. Her brother, Harlan, who ha
visited at the home of his parents. MI
, and Mrs. w. F. Harris returned Tuesda,
to Keene. N. H., where he has employ
ment in a bank.-Miss Ruth Mcmahon
has visited Miss Marjorie Gales In Nor
, risville recently.-The Camp Fire Girl
, of the Congregational Church held a cere
mOnial meeting and enjoyed a corn-roas
!, on Sunset hill Saturday.
The remains of Mrs. Ella CRowell
!, Smith arrived in Stowe Wednesda
accompanied by her daughter. Mri
Jesse Bridges of Aberdeen. WASH. an
her sister Mrs. C. F. Davis of Olympus
a WASH, at whose home she died. TIL
burial was made by the side of her hus
!. band, Harry w. Smith, in the Rive
Bank cemetery. prayer service at tn