Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-08-23
WATERBURY.

Union Superintendent of Schools William
II. barrow left for Washington,
D. c., on Monday, where he has accepted
a position in the Office of the board of
markets and distribution. Mr.. barrow has
rendered his resignation as superintendent
of the school union. He is a graduate of
Middlebury College and also took a post
graduate course at Cornell University,
where his course of study especially fits
him for the position.-Severe storms
through the night Thursday with much
electricity put telephones out of COM
mission.
A son was born Saturday night at the
Heaton hospital to Mr.. and Mrs. Max G.
Ayers. Both mother and son are doing
well.-Dr. and Mrs. l.. Curtis Turner of
Boston have been guests this past week of
| DR.. Turner's aunt. Mrs. Roxana Crossett
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Burnham of
Asbury Park, n. j., have been guests of
their nephew and family. Mr. and Mrs.
George Burnham.-Mrs Martin Spellacy of
Montpelier has been visiting her father,
John Healey. for a few days.-Adrian
LeClair of Barre is moving into the upper
tenement in the William Woods house on
Main street.-Mrs. John Sawyer of North
| field was recent guest of her mother
Mrs. Nellie Breene.-Mr and Mrs. Charles
Bailey are moving into the Graves house
recently vacated by Charles Oliver, who
has moved into the new house recently
erected by him on Main street-A. II.
Graves Is in Syracuse. N. Y, with his
son. Private Graves.-The funeral of Wells
Corse was held from the home of his
brother at the Center Sunday afternoon.
the Rev. w. F. Hill officiating. The bearers
were: George Mansfield. Walter Ayers,
Edward Norway and Homer Freeman Mr..
lad fro, 90 81 do
his brother. Christopher Corse. at the
Center, he is survived by one other
brother. Daniel H. Corse of this village.
The funeral of Homer s. Norway. who
dropped dead while at his work as brick
layer in Morrisville Monday will be held
from his late home on Railroad street
Thursday morning at nine o'clock. The
body is to be taken to Bakersfield for
burial. The deceased was the oldest son
Of the late Thomas Norway. He has been
away from town a good deal of the time.
having been employed much Of the time
on the Webb farms in Shelburne. He is
survived by his widow and one son, Her.
bert Norway of Essex Junction.-Mr. and
Mrs. Edwin F. Palmer, Miss Annie Dor
othy Palmer and E. Huntley Palmer were
in Waitsfield Sunday and in the afternoon
: went to the farm on Palmer hill In that
town. where Mr.. Palmers father. the late
Hon. Edwin F. Palmer was born.
A daughter was born recently to Mr.
and Mrs. William Ravlin of Crosset,
, hill.-William Glymer Of Montpelier has
bought Of Fred Ravlin his farm on the
Montpelier road. He will finish thu
house and use 1t for a home. The salt
was made by H. J. Parcher. as was also
the Watts place on Farrar addition from
! Frank N. Smith to John Blanchard
Recent guests at the home of Mr.. anC
Mrs. Fred Ravlin on Crossett hill wer,
Mrs. Ravlin's sister. Mrs. Lillian Adams
Of Hinsdale, N. H., Miss Josephine Stew
D ems of Boston. who went from here t.
Q California. Mrs. Clarence Cooney ant
I Mrs. Dell Cilley of East Barre. Las
Sunday Mr.. Cooney and two daughter
3 motored from Barre, Mrs. Cooney ant
. Mrs. Cilley returning with them.-Mr, ant
8 Mrs. Philip Shonio. J. Crossett Shonio
4 Euretta Shonio and their guests. Mr.. ant
Q Mrs. Clarence Warren Of Worcester