Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-25
lAM0|lLE COUNTY
STOWE.

TIE Vita statistics Of Stove for las
are Firths -. deaths = marriages eight
The town clerk. Mrs Alice A RAYMOND.
Issued an additional marriage license but
Tor some reason the marriage did not
occur. The figures for 1915 were: Births
- deaths p, marriages l6-Ncw- has
been received OF the death Of
SNivestus Wilcox at Greenwich Mass.
where the funeral was held Saturday.
Mr.. Wilcox was formerly for several
wears engaged in the mercantile business
with his brother. the firm being S. & l..
wilcox. About 20 years ago Mr. Wilcox
went 10 Brattleboro. where lie had since
been engaged in the same business His
brother resides in Mo-etown Mr. Wilcox
leaves a wife. Arlct,a Fuller Wilcox.
daughter OF tho litc Rev Ezra Fuller and
"A son. who is IL business in Greenwich
Mondav war perhaps the hardest day
so far this sea son for transfers Snow,
accompanied by high winds roade the
roads almost impassa blo.--Thc Rev. w
T. Baker ,f Morrisville CAV. his lee
tnro upon Billy sunday, the Man and
his Message" at the CONGREGATIONAL
Church sunday evening. There was a
large attcndancc.--W y. Burnett of
t'ndorfill. student at Montpelier
Seminary. spoke at the Methodist
Episcopal Church Sunday morning in
tho absence of the pastor the Rev +,
l., Goddard, who is in New York on bus
inecs. Tho Epworth League service in
the evening was omitted on account Of
the lecture by Mr.. Baker at the ConCre-
Eational Church.--Mr. and Mrs. G.. l..
hon Loft Monday for Miami. Fla.
where they expect to pass the rest Of
tho winter. Their daughter. Miss Ruth,
is also passing the winter in Miami -
Mrs. w. Il. rangle, who is at the Fanny
Allen hospital for treatment. has had a
favorable diagnosis of her case by "
ray examination, but will remain at the
hospital a few weeks. Mr.. PanCls will
return the first Of the week to resume
his employment at Springfeld.--A coun-
ell of physicians has decided that Her.
bert II. strong has pneumonia at his
home in Morrisville. where he has been
! i'll several wecks.---A nciGhborhood par
ty SATURDAY. evening at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. IT. \. Parsons on West Hill
WAS attended by about 40. Cards and
other games were played and refresh
uents scrved.--rhe condition OF A. J.
Magoon continues to improve.--Mr. and
Mrs. Clark &. Lovcjov left We'd
nesday Cor Hardwick. where they will
visit Mrs Loveioy's sister and husband,
Mr. and Mrs. T. 7. Downer on their
way 10 the South They will pass
some time in Washington, d. c.. and
vicinity and later will go to Florida.
They expect to be away until May.
! Miss Lucy lIuntley. commercial teach
g. in stowe high school. is out Of school
on account Of illncss.--Miss Mary Stone
and her little nephew and her mother,
! Mrs. G. II. stone of Swanton. are in Bur-
! linyton.--S H. NuttinG accompanied
! his father. II. (. NuttinG, Tuesday to
Winoosk where the latter will have
4 treatment at the Fanny Allen hospital
/ for hernia. AT the morning exercises
| at the stowe high and graded schools
| Monday morning L. Lawrence BigD.low
/ of the class of 1909 gave an address
! upon "Education." --.licrbert T. Straw
! has been confined to his home the past
I week by a painful injury of the right
/ lower leg. which was pinned between
( a block of wood and his sied.--Mrs. a. s.
! Boyea went Wednesday to Malone, y.
| v TO care for Mr. Boyea's mother, Mrs.
Julia Boyea, who is seriously ill.--At
the regular meeting of Mansheld Noun
tain Grange Saturday evening the lee
turer's program will include. besides
rccitations ana readings, "a paper upon
| Gan Ideal Home talk by j. +. Camp
hell upon the food embargo question
| what Inducement Can We Offer to In
crease the Attendance Of Members Who
STAY at Home" led by Mrs. Dora Eddy
and c. NJ Towne; and general dis
cussion. "Do I Favor Discussions on the
Grange Program
At the annual business meeting of tho
ladies' Aid society of the Congregational
I Chnrch at the home Of Mrs Anna KIM
hail tuesday afternoon, Mrs. II. s. Mat
thews was elected president. Mrs. r. Z.
smith vice president, and Mrs. Kimball
secretary and treasurer, Committees ap-
nointed to have charge OF forming clubs
arc Mrs. Kimball and Mrs. II. W. Cum
n,ings at the village, Mrs. j. +. Cary and
wrs Justin Robinson. lower village, Mrs.
W. A. Hill and Mrs. II. G. Fuller, Stowe