Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-29

a piece Of birthstone flying from a match !
which was lighted in the early morning. !
At the next regular meeting Of Prospect
Grange, December 8, officers will be elect
ed for the ensuing year.-D. l.. Garland
and Wallace Norton have been chosen az
petit Jurors to the December term of
Addison county court held at Middlebury.
MIR. and Mrs. Michael Tlerney we're in
Burlington last week to attend the mar
riage Of their daughter, Mary d. Tierney,
who was married to Charles Francis We'd
nesday morning at seven o'clock in st.
Mary's Cathedral by the Rev. w. H.
Cassidy.-Bert Siples Is moving from d.
s. Days farm which he has been carrying
on for the past few months to his home
at the Center and Mr.. and Mrs. Day have
returned to their FARM Henry Wheeler
Of Marshfield was in town last week.
John Sprague accompanied his daughter.
Grace, to the Mary Fletcher hospital FRI
day, where she underwent a successful
operation Friday morning for appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Kent visited
friends in Randolph recently.-Mrs B. ].
Cove and Master Wayne Cove are visiting
in Rutland. Mrs. Cove will spent some
time with her husband in Springfield be-
fore her return.-Ernest Martell returned
Thursday to Camp Devens. Aver, Mass.
after several days illness at the home Of
his parents.
BRIDPORT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Fletcher ar
rived November 21.-Mrs. Frank Allard,
who has been i'll, is slowly improving.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Chandler return
ed home Monday.-The Woodmen's
dance at Grange hall Friday evening
for the beneft Of the Red Cross was
largely attended. The entertainment
at Masonic hall on the course was we'll
attended-Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hemenway
and Mr.. and Mrs Fred Lasher were in
Burlington last week.-Mrs.. Raymond
Vanderhoof is visiting her husband at
Camp Devens. Mass.
NEW HAVEN,
Mrs. J. F. Rowley of Burlington is a
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Rowley.-Dr.
Weston is quite ill.-Master Leo Garen il
i'll with scarlet fever.-Miss Anna McAuley
of Vergennes was an over-Sunday guest
Of Mrs. Edward Swenor-Charles Wright,
who has been seriously i'll with pneumonia.
Is slightly improved.-William Partch, F.
E. Rowley, Archie Potter. @. c. Coates, s..
d. Langdon, Roy Potter. and Byron Clark
were called to Middlebury Monday to serve
on the jury in q deer case.-Miss Matte
Swain was home from Essex Junction over
Sunday.-Archie Potter was a guest of his
sister, Mrs. Noonan, in Ferrisburg, Sun
day.
SHOREHAM.
The thank offering meeting Of the
womans Missionary society was held
day. Because Of the snowstorm only IA
ladies were out.-The concert given by
THE Athenian Jubilee Trio" Thursday
evening was high class entertain
ment-Mrs. A. P. Sherwin Is at the
Mary Fletcher hospital for treatment
Mrs. Elizabeth Collins has returned
from New Jersey and will occupy Mrs
George Royce's house through the win
ter.-"The Pierce's" appear in Academ.
hall Friday December Z. This is thu
second entertainment in the COURSE
DR.. Mary Plat is passing the weel
with her mother in Cambridge. Mass
winter with her cousin, Mrs. Bascom
in Troy.-The annual fair Of the La
dies Aid Of the Congregational Churcl
!, will be next Monday and Tuesday. De
cember and 4. Supper will be serve'
Tuesday from six to eight O'clock
James Moore went to Burlington Mon
: day for Mrs. Moore and their daughter
Ruth, who was operated on for appen
dicitis three weeks ago-Dr c. w
. Howard is i'll. Mrs. Hanks Of Bur
lington Is caring for him.-School
close Wednesday for Thanksgiving t
open again Monday.
HANCOCK.
The Misses Mildred and Gladys Ian
ders, who have been with their sister
. Mrs. Herbert Church. for nearly svel
i weeks, returned to their home in Cat
aumet, Mass, last Saturday.-Mrs
Charles Curtis and children visited he
daughter, Mrs. Wynot, at the tale mine
, recently.-Mrs. Henry Blair has gone t
. New Hampshire to visit her mother 70
!. several weeks.-The Church brothers hav
, installed electric lights in their novelt
= mill.-The heavy snow storm Novembe
: % broke down many telephone poles an
wires between Hancock and Granville. s
that people were unable to uses thei
i. "phones."-Mrs. Fred Sprague was q
. home from Burlington, where she ha
been with her husband who was shot, 70
a few days last week. He Is slowly gain
ing.
WALTHAM.
a Mr.. and Mrs. George Everts entertaine
II at their home the N. s. club Novembe
" q. Gentlemen anu children were pre-:
ent, making 46 In number. Music an
i. games were enjoyed and refreshment
;. were served.-William Foster. who wa
i employed by P. w. Otis through the sun
a mer. has moved to the johnson farm
b where he will work this winter.-Word ha
"a been received Of Madam Sneden's SAT
l. arrival in Florida, where she will spen
v the winter.-Mrs. A. G. Wright attende
IS the golden wedding anniversary of MI
3. and Mrs. Ransom O'Bryan at Middlebur
= November 23.-Mrs. p. w. Otis was !
g. Rutland Saturday and Sunday.-J. "
=. Lovett has gone to Middlebury to spen
l. the winter.
J. PANTON.
? The Red Cross society have organized
i. series of social gatherings to be held ever
d two weeks on Wednesday evenings at tn
Y. different homes. Entertainment OF dii
v ferent kinds will be furnished. fincl
IL whist, dominoes. ETC., and those who wis
ID may sew or knit. Twenty cents apiece wi
- be the fee for each evening and light RI
20 freshments will be served. The first meetin
was held Friday evening with Mr.. an
Mrs. Frank Hartwell Five tables of whi'
were played, Mrs Arthur Van Ornam an