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

Rutland, where she is undergoing medi-
cal treatment.--There will be a special
meeting at the Baptist Church at 1880
O'Clock Thursday evening. The sub
iect Of the sermon will be What the
Recent Meetings Have Meant to Me-"
There will be a rehearsal of the Sun
shine Chorus" Thursday afternoon at
four oclock.--Mrs. II. NJ. Gipson went
Tuesday to Salisbury to remain several
days at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
waterhouse.-Roy Wood has gone to
Boston to spend several days with his
mother.--Mrs. Lura St. Johns Is visiting
in Fitchburg and Boston for 10 days.
The Rev. and Mrs L. r. Ryder are
spending several days at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Judson Severy before re-
turning to Raceville.-Miss Eva Woods
IS visiting in Pittsford for a few days.
w. c. Gipson on Seminary hill.--Nrs.
Il. E. st. Johns returned Tuesday to
MIR. and Mrs. Otis Hosmer went Tues
day to northern New York, where they
will visit his sister for week or 10
days-The Monday club held a meeting
Monday evening with Mrs. A. ]. Ives
ut her home on Conant square.-Mrs c
y. Bush is at the free library during
the absence Of the librarian, Mrs.
Kingsley. for 10 days
c. E. Bishop. Brandons popular tailor,
has enlisted in the aviation branch Of the
rervice and left Wednesday noon for
Texas, where he will enter training
ramp.--Mrs. o. c. Baker and son. Clar-
rnce, went Wednesday to New York city.
where they will visit her son, Ensign Ho-
ratio Baker. who Is stationed there.-Mr.
md Mrs. Hugh Seager and family spent
Thanksgiving at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Field in Salisbury.-A number
of Thanksgiving baskets were given to
the needy poor by the different grades OF
tie school and the senior and Junior high
.chools.-A. r. Bush, who has been con-
fined to his homo by illness for several
days. Is able to be out again.-Mrs. Har-
Icy Buell. has closed her house on Frank
lin street and will spend the winter with
Mrs. George Dodge.-Edward Young OF
Orwell was business visitor in Brandon
Wednesday.
Mrs. Minerva Taft died at her home on
Conant hill early Thursday morning. She
was "a years of age. The funeral will be
held at two o'clock Saturday afternoon
water pipe in the building owned by
st. Thomas Church society on Center
street burst Thursday afternoon and
raused some damage to the law office OF
T.. S. Marsh and the hardware store OF
w. c. Fletcher.-W r. Sessions is moving
10 .Jeffersonville, where he will make his
home. District Deputy Grand High Priest
Cliff of Fair Haven made an official visit
TO Farmers Chapter, R. A. NJ. Wednes.
day evening. The Mark Master degree was
conferred and refreshments were served
The Thanksgiving church service was hello
Thursday morning at st. Thomas Epis
copal Church. the Rev. w. T. Weston
rector, preached.--On account of the ART
exhibit at the high school Thursday an6
Friday the prayer meetings in the different
churches will be on Tuesday evening"
There will be the usual Sunday service a
HE Baptist Church at 1880 O'clock The
pastor will use as his sermon subject
Progressive Intimacy; children's tall
will also be given, What the Stars Said.
The Baptist Young Peoples Union will
meet at $50. The topic will be "Self-Con
troll: leader Robert Cahee. There will b,
no evening service as the union service
will be held at the Methodist Church a
f:30 o'clock.-Mrs. Carrie Mcclellan hal
gone to St. Adams. where she will remain
for some time.-Mr. and Mrs. Franz
Whelden of Ludlow spent Thanksgiving
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James H
whelden.-Mr. and Mrs. Rowe Brese'
spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs
Orson Briggs of Leicester.-The Rev
Walter Thorpe. pastor of the Congrega
tional Church. who has been doing Y. NJ
C.. A. war work at Camp Pike. Arkansas
for several months. returned to his hom'
here Wednesday evening.-Judge and Mrs
Charles l. Button of Middlebury spen
THANKSGIVING in town with relatives