Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-04-26

V1ve, MIS-. cimOne ana MRS. ouHucrsoh
Of Barnard. He Il also survived by his
sister. Mrs. Ketchum. Stevens
who has been in Jacksonville, Fla. for
several weeks. returned to Randolph Fri
day night. He reports that Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ford were to start for Vermont
early this week and the Kilburn family
a few days later.-The high school play
given by the senior class Friday night
at Music hall was largely attended,
as was also the dance which followed 1t
in the Dubois G. Gay hall-Arthur
Cheney is passing a few days with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cheney Of Fales
street. e. I. Clafiin Is confined to the house
by a severe cold, which seriously Affects
his eyes.-A preparedness rally and flag
raising is advertised for May /, when 1t
Is expected there will be some attractive
features. c. r. Pratt has received
news Of the death Of her sister, Mrs
Page, in California The deceased was 81
years of age and had lived in California
for II years, her husband having died
several years ago.-The Rev. Fraser
Metzger Is in Montpelier much Of the
| time, and Roy johnson has been there
| assisting him for few days.--Howard
Somerville, son of w w. Somerville
has enlisted and gone with a squad to
! Newport, r. !. Walter r. Hinkley Is also
| another from here who has been sent to
| Newport.
The funeral of Charles BlaisdelI was
held at his home Monday morning. the
Rev. II. f. Hinkley officiating. The re-
mains were taken to Hartford, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. II. Ketchum and his daughter,
Mrs. Simons. accompanying thcm.-Rev.
w. T. Sparhawk was In Claremont Sum
day. where he preached at the Congrega-
tional Church.-Mrs c. N. Buck, Assem-.
bly, president. left Monday for Groton to
visit the Rebekah Lodge.-A. J. Gould
Joined her husband. who went to Gays
vile last week. on Monday for a few days
stay with their son and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Gould.--Mrs. Harry Howard
of Norwich was the guest Of Mrs. Nettie
Rix Saturday. who also had as guests her
sister. Mrs. w. o. Morrill, and son, Ever
EFT Morrill, of Springfield. Mass.-Miss
Florence Cantlin Of Lebanon, n H.. has
been in town for a few days.--Jonas Co
burn. who recently suffered the amputa-
ton Of his leg, is thought to be very COM
Portable. G. B. Hollis was in White
River Junction Monday.-Miss Julia Cum
mings left Monday for Northampton.
Mass. to spend several days with friends
and may visit other places before her re-
turn--Miss Margaret W. Carney. VINO
has been the guest Of her aunt and uncle
Mr. and Mrs. Callahan, since Friday, lett
Monday for her home in Melrose Mass
Richard Osha was in Bethel Monday
There was no service at the Methodist
Church Sunday, but the members had
meeting and arranged for an every-mem-
Der canvass which they made Sunday ait
ernoon.--A. E. Chandler who has been
lin New York for several months, has re-
turned and it is now expected that def
a tHA
Hotel Chandler will be made known.-The
Christian Brotherhood which decided to
suspend meetings till the coming fall. has
reconsidered and will continue their meet
linss for a time and may through the
summer.
A fine, large Newfoundland dog belong
, ing to Russell Burridge was struck oy
, the mail train as 1t came into the sta
ton Monday. breaking its leg The owner
, decided that it was useless to attempt
, cure and the animal was shot The dos
, was valuable to the owner from the tac'
that it had run the cream separator OF
= the farm.--Mr. and Mrs. John Ford ar
2 rived from Florida Monday after passing
= the winter there.-Mrs. F. H. Ketchun
returned Monday from Hartford wher'
l.. she went with the remains OF her brother
Charles Blaisdell. Mrs. F. J. Howe, WHIT
. left Monday for Portsmouth, N. H.-Mr
y and Mrs Danforth. after passing tn
v week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs A. A
v Priest, left Monday for their home II
F'abyans N. H.-Mrs. N. c. Buck is ava!
this week, visiting Rebekah lodges.-Silve
Cross Circle Of Kings Daughters hell
their regular meeting at the homo Of Mrs
u ]. B. Adams Tuesday. They have takel
h UP war relief work.-News has been re
e ceived from Mrs. Florence Hamblin. VIII
s is in Boston for treatment, that she hope
It to be able to come home some day thi
= Week.-Mrs. Della Chandler after few
5. days in Montpelier. returned home Mon
# day-Mrs. Archie Goodale of Sout
d Royalton came Monday to visit he
l. mother-in-law, Mrs. Imogene Goodalt
= the home Of her daughter. Mrs. H. +
d Hayward.
It A representative from the Red eros
s. society was in town Monday and met
ID few ladies at the parish house. when
n local society was formed. with Mr.
IS Mabel Adams as president; Mrs. Pin
n Morse. secretary: Mrs. H. e. Hinkle!
l. chairman of the civic committee: Mr.
II j. M. Jones. membership committee; Mr.
n Cheney. finance committee. Other con
= .nittees were also appointed. which wi
9. DC udue hHoWU idtcIs IoBSehcA "'eu ~
n plans of the society. Many of the loci
" organizations are already working on wa
relief work and have also contributed
the expense of material. The King
Daughters recently held food sale. Il
"a proceeds. nearly $25 being devoted to tn
N purpose. Fern Rebekah Lodge will soc
y. give a card party in Odd Fellows ha
a. the proceeds Of this also to be devote
;. to this purpose. Bethany Guild and Il
:. Randolph Woman's Literary club are ali
= taking up the work-Mrs Sweet OF Stra
=. ford. who has been at the sanitartum 4
!, surgical treatment. was able Wednesd'
morning to leave for her home In Stra
- ford.-Mr. Steele. who has long been e.
y. ployed at the Randolph Inn as porter.
y. Ill at the home of his son, G. r. Steele.
Weston street. For many years he h
been a familiar figure at the station
en- Randolph Lodge of Odd Fellows will eel
o' brate the ssth anniversary of the orga
no ization Of the order this evening.
- banquet will be served at 7:30 o'clock.
en- which all members Of the lodge will
G. made welcome and the members Of I
rs Rebekah Lodge are also invited.-M
I'd w. F. Edison left Wednesday for SpriI
es. field. Mass. to visit her sister.-The l
at mains of Sherwin Flint were brought hi
from Chester. Mass, Wednesday a
taken to the home Of Mrs. Hale Flint
await funeral ceremonies and burial
on day. Mr.. Flint was the son Of the ID
nd Daniel Flint Of Braintree and his ea
SITS years we're passed In this vicinity. Lat
led his education completed. he went to b
L. lington and from there to Chester. MAJ