Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-08-30

passed Sunday with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Bates.--Willam Meacham |
was Mt home from Montpelier from Friday |
until to-day.-Miss Rena May Ober broke |
one wrist Friday when she dropped a |
iat-ron upon it.-Miss Mia Ellis returned
Saturday evening from vacation or two
weeks, passed with relatives at Clarence
vile and Henryville, +. O.. and Alburg.-
Judge and Mrs. IL. G. Mower OF burning
ton were guests over Sunday OF the FOR
mer's sisters, the Misses Alice and Anna
Mower.-Mr and Mrs. w. j. Ford and
children of Sheldon Springs came Satur.
day evening for visit at the home OF
| Mrs. Ford's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. q. 8.
! Stancliff. Lieut.. l.. NJ. Norton, who in
| jured one knee, came from Fort Ethan
| Allen Saturday evening to pass some
days with his parents, MIR. and Mrs.
| George Norton. He was accompanied
from the fort by his brother, Leonard
Norton.--Walter Stinson is taking a va
cation from his duties as assistant freight
agent, and with Mrs. Stnson left Sunday
by auto for visit at Newport with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. stinson. and
at Rock Island with Mrs. Stinson's par
! ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Qirard. They
will visit Sherbrooke, p. O., before return
ing home.-Dr. Lloyd c. Robinson received
his commission Saturday as first lieuten-
ant of the dental reserve corps.-Dr. and
Mrs. II. T.. Sargent Of Island Pond were
guests over Sunday of the formers
brother. w. M. Sargent-Albert Greene
Of Saranac Lake. N. " has been pass
ing several days with his sister. Mrs
Jesse Durgan.-Mr and Mrs. w. M. Sar-
gent and Mrs. o. NJ. Waterman, who
have visited for the past week Mr.. and
| Mrs. Jackson of Fair Haven, returned
home Saturday evening. Mrs. jackson
| accompanying them and returning home
! Monday.-Miss Doris Farnham went Mon
day to Lisbon, N. H., where she will pass
several weeks with former friends.
The three daughters of w. E. Lamson.
who are i'll with fever, are about as
they were Monday. although Miss Gene
We've is still very sick. The four-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks was taken
i'll Monday and 1t is feared that other
cases may follow. No definite cause has
been discovered, but 1t has been decided
that it must have come from the farm
! which Mr.. Brooks owns about two miles
out. The water has been analysed. but
no germs were discovered. Mr.. and Mrs.
Brooks had been occupying a tent there
and had several guests.-Mrs. Margaret
Smith CT Boston is passing some time
here with her nephew. A. f. Bass. and
DR.. and Mrs. G. A. Wheeler of Boston
are also guests in the same home.
The four typhoid patients in town
at the home of w. e. Lamson are as COM
Portable as could be expected No new
cases have yet developed. Four nurses are
in attendance upon them and everything
is being done that Is possible for their re-
covery.-Herman Kilburn received n notice
Wednesday that he would be called into
service within the next 10 days. but no
information as to where he was to be sent
was given. Mr.. Kilburn enlisted several
weeks ago.-The Misses Florence and
Frances West. who have been guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Morse. for a week, left
Wednesday for New York, and from there
go to their home in Rhineback. N. J.-At the
meeting Of Silver Cross Circle of the
Kings Daughters held at the home Of Mrs.
II. A. Leonard Tuesday afternoon, Mrs.
T.. T. Salisbury, Mrs. Carroll Granger,
Mrs. H. A. Leonard and Mrs. c. s. Booth
were chosen delegates to the annual con-
vention to be held at Hardwck September
"a to 26-Mrs. Taplin, with her two daugh-
ters. has come from Boston to pass sew
J eral weeks with her mother, Mrs. G.. f.
Davenport.-Mrs. Ann Moulton went to
J Hartford Wednesday to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Benjamin Briggs, and to see her
grandson, Robert Briggs. who is at home
for short stay before going into service.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. c. Buck motored to
Ludlow Wednesday to take some printing
which the company had been doing for the
Rebekah assembly. and also to visit Mss
Emma Gates.-The entertainment for the
; benefit of the Red Cross was a great sue
cess, the society having realized some
thing over $500 from it's share of the
: proceeds.-Dr. and Mrs. r.. O. Blanchard
gave a party Saturday night in honor Of
their guest. Lieutenant SWEET, who has
been with them for few days He left
Sunday night for Burlington. A company
of % couples were invited. Lieutenant
, SWEET is a graduate of the University of
, Vermont through which institution he
I, worked his way, and is soon to leave for
servce.--Mrs. r. G. Kellogg. who has been
i'll for several weeks. does not improve
, and is still in the care OF nurse.
: Mrs. Charles Waldo of Bethel was in
town Tuesday.-Mrs. Goodwin. who has
, been In Boston to visit her son, Fred and
in Hyde Park to visit another son, Ed
, win, returned home Monday night.-Rob-
, ert Sault. a teacher in Lawrence. Mass.
! after passing his vacation in town with
his sisters. left Tuesday for his home
Mr.. and Mrs. b. A. Kinsman daughter
Eleanor. and son, Robert, after 10 days
, in town. left Tuesday for Middleboro,
T John Patch,the guest of his nephew,
left Sunday for Boston.-Miss Leda
, Smith, the guest of her cousin, Mrs. ]. c.
Stockwell, left Tuesday for Gaysville.-
Mrs. Edward Morgan. the guest Of her
sister, Mrs. Ray Ordway left for Leban-
on, N. H., Tuesday.-Mrs Fannie Vinton,
I county president Of the Kings daughters,
was in town Tuesday to attend the meet
ing OF Silver Cross Circle at the home of
Mrs. II. A. Leonard