Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-05-17
WATERVILLE.

Smltn ana II. q. Gates were In 81 Alban!
and Swanton Tuesday.
WATERvILLE.
B. Il. Locke has bought and moved into
the Henry Olin place at the north par
Of the town.-Mrs. Joseph Green and son
Burl. of Bakersfield were in town ovei
Sunday.-Nfrs. r. w. Darrsh was ir
Burlington Saturday.--W. Chandler has
moved his family to ST. Adams. jaime
Brown and family visited In johnson owe,
Sunday.-B. w. Russell has bought b. Z
Locke's farm.--E. Il. Westcot died at the
home of his daughter Mrs. Charles
Tobin. May 3. The funeral was held a,
the house Friday at two o'clock, Rev
w. B. Dukeshire officiating Mr.. West.
cot is survived by his wife and two chill.
dren. Rev. George c. Westcot and Mrs
Charles Tobin.
STOWE.
The notices for the annual meeting OF
the Lake Mansfield Trout club and the
annual report of the treasurer have been
mailed this week by the secretary and
treasurer, o. E. Luce. The meeting will
be held at the club house at Lake Mans
field June at II 90 a. m. The club house
will be opened for the season June l.
Fishing will be allowed June s to supply
trout for the annual dinner There will be
trout supper on the evening Of June i
and the annual trout dinner on the 9Th.
Previous to Wednesday noon the Individual
catch will be limited TO five pounds and
the total catch to 200 pounds. Members
are allowed TO bring one guest to the an.
nual dinner. In the last 10 years 10. 81
pounds of Brook trout have been taken
~ T.. tntc ,oc
0O0 eggs were put in the hatchers from
which 110.S6 fingerlings were raised and
have been placed in the lake and tributary
streams. Last December 10000 eggs were
put in the hatchery. and visitors may see
the fry from the same II they care to. The
receipts for the past year were Sc, SAG. "a
There are 1871 members, some IS Of then,
from Burlington. 81 from Montpelier, IL
from Barre II from Stowe. &c from other
Vermont towns and IS from other States
A special town meeting was held for
Wednesday afternoon at the Akeley Me-
mortal building. There was a large at
tendance. among them many women who
took advantage OF the new law to cast
their votes. c. M. Watts was chairman
1t was held that women who gave In
lists for the first time this year were not
entitled to vote. Articles to remodel or
enlarge the Stowe high and granded school
building were passed over. G. NJ. Watts
was elected to NIL out the vacancy on the
school board caused by the resignation
OF A G. Cakes. 1t was voted to rescind
the vote of article 8 Of the March town
meeting appropriAting $500 for highways
and to appropriate $500 to resurfacing and
repairing the State highway already
made. A resolution was brought before
the meeting in regard to introducing q
Junior-senior high school by Principal w
j. English. A petition for such a school
has been made by the school board and
the resolution was to express approval OF
that action. and was adopted
Prin. and Mrs. w. j. English are parents
Of a son, born Tuesday.--O. Fl. Smith has
erected fiag-pole and unfurled a hand.
some flag. Ave by ~ feet. at his residence
on Main street.-Mrs. w. RI. Perry and
little daughter, Wilma Evelyn, who have
passed the winter In Stowe. went Tuesday
to 6omerville. Mass. where Mr.. Perry
has position. They will reside at 4
Newbury street. Mrs. Perrys mother
MIS- Lula Dunbar. accompanied her t.
WAtsrbury.-Mr. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Mum
and three children. Mrs A. Mum and
son. and Mrs. w. J. Mum returned Tues.
day to Saranac Lake, n. Y, after a few
A6yo Will ICidttVcb III 6tOWc.-EsTIe MOODY
who has been employed by Il lumber firm
at Moose1aw. Sask.. has been promoted
and Is now located at Outlook. 100 miles
further north. His sister, Miss Mary
Moody, has completed the teachers train.
ing course at Moossjaw and has posi-.
ton In a school near Outlook.
Tuesday was a bleak day in Stowe
with coating Of thin ice on standing
water in the morning and occasional
snow furries during the day-The lee.
turer's program carried out at the meet.
ing of Mansfield Mountain Grange includ.
cd roll call. would the time spent or
\ small flower garden this summer be
wasted?" recitation, r. s. Warren, read.
ing. Mrs. Dora EDDY: talk on Disease,
of Garden Vegetables and Their Rene
dies by Agricultural Instructor II. H.
Cooley.
NJ. c. Lovejoy of the Morrisvills district
subcommittee Of public safety. announces
the following preparedness meetings: Or
Friday evening at eight o'clock. at the
North Hollow schoolhouse. speakers, r
w. Hulburd of Hyde Park and F.. G
Fleetwood of Morrisville: at the sans
time at the Moscow schoolhouse, speakers
H. M. Mcfarland ana TT. p. Crosby OF
Hyde Park. and II. II. Cooley Of Stowe
at the West Branch church at two O'clock
Sunday afternoon. address by JudK.
George NJ. Powers Of Worthwhile
Mr. and Mrs II. II. Shackett are par.
ents Of a son, born Sunday night. Mrs
Shackett has the measles.-A daughter
Beatrice Flavilla. was born Tuesday e
Roy Il. and Esther Hart Smith Of Stowe
--E. F. Eddy has purchased the NAL.
vern' or New York Farm In Morris
town. giving In part exchange his farm
in Hyde Park. Mr.. and Mrs. Eddy ar,
preparing to move to the farm, which
10 one of the largest in the county
keeping 75 cows. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed,
have resided in stowe for II years ant
have been active In business and so
ciai circles and will be missed by man,
friends. B. Ayers has returned from
Winooski. leaving Mrs. Ayers doing
we'll after an operation at the Fam,
Allen hospital--Gordon Moulton. wh'
has been very i'll with measles. fm
proves very slowly. Others Ill will
measles are Donald Ayers and Elva ant
has completed her work as saleswomai
at H. e. Shaw's general store and will
20 June to wellesley, Mass. to worl
In Q sanitarium. Miss Adams Is nov
caring for her mother. Mrs. p.
Adams who IL Ill with q spinal trouble
Mrs. o. Il. Luce. Mrs. NJ. G. Lovejoy
Mrs. IL u. Pike. Mrs. II. II. Jenney ant
Mrs. H. w. Barrows attended the Ret
Cross conference In Burlington Tues
day. Harry f. Pike also attended TIT
Red Cross campaign meeting. The Ia
dies Of the Stowe branch will meet T.
sew Friday afternoon ana the regula
meeting will be held Friday evening"
The usual monthly Catholic service a
fhA AkAlev MemOrial building at 7l