Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-02-01

nonlaS fOttcT vi burlington is at j. .. I,
Thomass, called there by the serious i'll.
ness Of his father Madison Potter
Dotie Potter of Barton is stopping at J.
.. Thomas's for few days.--Mrs Lena .
Robinson is Ill Of Grip.--Mrs. MAY Davis
is better, after being i'll with the grin
for few days. Hattie Potter. who works
in Waterville, spent Sunday at her homo
hcre.-Madison Potter is very i'll with
hardening of the arteries at the home of
his son-in-law. J. o. Thomas. A trained
nurse from Burlington Is caring for him
STOWE.
Mr.. and Mrs y. Pcatman are parents of
n son. born Jan. S.-Thc children of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles w. Raymo are i'll with
whooping cough.--The Camp Fire Girls
Of the Congregational Church carried out
a successful social ut thc church par
lors Friday evening. There was a candy
sale, vocal solo was given by Miss
Mabel Sleeper. and A recitation by Miss
katherine cor-Thcrmometor5 regis
tered fran six to 20 below zero here sat
urday morning. There is an unusual
depth of SNOW.
$. IT. NuttnS returned Monday from
Burlington leaving his father. IT, Stod-
dard Nuttng. doing we'll at tho Fanny
Allen hospital. where he submitted to
an operation for hernia Friday.--Mrs
Ancora l. Adams. who has been i'll with
the grip. was more comfortable Mon
day.-Mrs. Minerva Tinkham and grand
daughter. Miss Carolyn pike. left
Tuesday for Goldsboroui,h X. e.. where
they excpcct to remain for five or six
weeks. ON the trip they expect to visit
New York. Washington, and Richmond.
--Reprcscntativc Harry T.. Pike rc-
turned to Montpclior Monday after
passing the weekend at his home in
Stowe.--Mr. and Mrs. o. \. Barrows are
i'll with the grip. Walter Bennett, who
boards at the Barrows home is also i'll
with relapse Of tie grip.-T. Alden
straw Of Norwich University is at home
for the week, having completed his
mid-ycar examination successfully
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Morrill,. who re-
Gently moved here from Waterbury. are
parents of daughter, born January -.
Town Clerk Mrs. A. \. Raymond has
been confined to her home the past
week by illness.-At the meeting OF
Mansfield Mountain Grange Saturday
evening the program carried ont by tho
lecturer. Mrs. Louise Button. included
a vocal duct by Mrs. II. w. Cummings
and o. II. Smith, IA piano solo by Mrs.
II. II. Cooley, recitation by Mrs. H. s.
Mathews. n paper Tho Ideal Home"
by Mrs. Laura Robinson, discussion led
by Mrs. Dora Eddy and G.. NJ. Townc,
talk upon the food embargo by J L.
Campbcll.--The topic of the sermon by
the Rev. L. l.. Goddard at the Meth
odist Episcopal Church Sunday morn
ing was "Rcvival."--F'iftoen members
of tho recently organized circle of
Camp Fire Girls Of the CONGREGATIONAL
Church hikcd to tho home of the Misses
Beth, Clara, Ada and Rcba Fuller in
stowe Hollow Saturday afternoon, talk
ing their slcds and coastng when the
roads permitted. Tho regular meeting
was held after their arrival at the home
Of their hostesSes. Mrs. G.. VI. Townc,
who has been III with the cri1. * slowly
improving.
Mrs. Lola Billings Douglass of the
seventh grade is i'll with the grip and
her school is closed for the week. Mrs
Eliza Finncgan. who has been with her
sister and husband. Mr.. and Mrs. II. H.
Strong. in Morrisvllc. has been called
home by the illness of her mother. Mrs
+. l.. Wells. and sister. Miss Jennie Wells
The condition of MIR. Strong. who has
been i'll for several weeks with typhoid
followed by pleuro- pneumonia. is now
favorable. j. l.. Wells and little daugll
ter Harriet. are i'll with the grip. The
little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. T.. O.
Wells is recovering from illncss.--J. l..
Stafford and his brother, l.. g. Stafford
are recovering from several days Illness
with the grip.--7hc condition OF Mrs.
Mary Chase, who has been i'll with heart
trouble for several weeks, remains about
the same.-Thc senior class girls arc
wearing new class caps of green with APP
propriatc lettering.-Tho basketball game
betwe cen the stowe high school ami rho
Montpelier high school teams Saturday
evening resulted in q score of ~ to Il,
in favor of Stowc.Mrs. Mae Chaplin Is
confined to her home with the Srip.-Mis3
Rose straw was able to be at the library
Tuesday afternoon after several weeks
indi sposition MIR. and Mrs. c. l.. Nc
Mahon arrived at Miami Fla, Friday
and expect to take an apartment and re-
main there for the present.
The regular meetings of the II. II.
Smith Post and Women, Relief Corps.
c. A. r.. will he held at the .Akclcy Nc
mortal building saturday afternoon. -
Jerome r. Ayers. who has been very III
with the grip since Sunday, was more
comfortable "Wednesday. MIR. and Mrs.
Sclden G. Adams took their daughter,
Helen, six month of age, to the Mary
Fletcher hospital Wednesday for treat
mcnt for a congcnital nasal trouble 90
Mrs. T.. w. Webster had a severe attack
OF acute indigestion Wednesday.-D. >.
Moulton is able 70 be about on crutchcS
after two months confinement with a
broken Lee. Mr.. and Mrs. F. Il Gale.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. T. Gale, \. l.. Gale and
Mr.. and Mrs Fred +. Gale of Mime
apolis were entertained by Mr., and Mrs
T.. r. Bigelow at The Lodges Tues
day evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. +.
+. Gale, Mrs. A. J.. Gale is recovering
from the grip.-A daughter was born
Wednesday morning to Bernie w. and
Lucinda Douglass Jones at their home in
the northern part of the towns. H.
Kaiser. who has been quite i'll with the
grip, is now recovering.