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

Barnum Of Enosburg Falls 10 homo for
her Thanksgiving recess.-The Foreign
Missionary meeting was held at Mrs.
Stiles's last Thursday, the following on
GERS were elected for the ensuing year:
President, Mrs. Adelia Bicknell; vice.
president, Mrs. Pauline Barnum Sec
rotary. Mrs. Mary Ransom; treasurer.
Mrs. Addie Stiles; executive committee,
Mrs. Hazel Brown, Mrs. Jennie Hart.
Mrs. Lucy Wilder.-Max j. stiles was In
Burlington Monday.-The Missionary So
ciety Of Little Women" held their an
nual meeting with Mrs. Hart Saturday
afternoon. November "a. and elected ON
GERS as follows: President, Mabel Hunt;
vice-president, Alice Eddy; secretary. Vir-
ginia Hoskins; treasurer. Evelyn stiles;
committee on attendance, Alien OHM;
executive committee, Lenora Eldridge;
music committee, Alien Giffin. and others
to be chosen later. The society has sent
during the nine months since organization
$4.55 to Miss Carolyn Sewall. the chill
dren's missionary at Tientsin China, ana
contributed a package of picture scrap
books and postal cards valued at $2W
to the barrel sent by the Womens Home
Missionary society to a school In Ala
bama.
The regular meeting of Mansfield
| Grange, No. AL. was held Tuesday eve
ming. The following officers were
elected: Master, F. G. Pease; overseer,
w. v. N. Ring; lecturer. Mrs. w. " N.
Ring; steward. Earl Kinney; assistant
/ steward, W. j. Nichols; chaplain. the
Rev. s. H. Barnum; treasurer. A. r. BY
ington; secretary, Mrs F. c. Bliss; gate
keeper. Bert Doyle; Ceres. Miss Bar
bara stiles; Pomona, Miss Mae Eldridge;
Flora, Miss Dorothy Nichols; lady as
sistant steward, Mrs. w. j. Nichols
Mrs Max Fuller of Burlington is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Fuller
Prof. and Mrs. e. T. Maloney went to
Richmond to spend Thanksgiving re-
cess with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Henley-While chopping Tues
day Max j. stiles received painful In
juries to his shoulders and back when
the tree on which he was choppng. fell
on his shoulder. There were no bones
broken.-Mrs. Kate b. Isham and son.
Dana. spent Thanksgiving in Willston.
UNDERHILL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer lockwood went
Tuesday to Barre, where they will spend
the week with their son. Howard Rock
wood.-The graded school closed Tuesday
for the Thanksgiving recess. Miss
Lyman and Miss Allen went to their
homes in Milton and Craftsbury for
rThanksgiving.-Mrs. S. E. Humphrey re-
turned home Saturday from the Fanny
Allen hospital.-Miss Helene Mable is Ill
with chickenpox.-Mrs. B. II. Day of
Jericho is the guest Of Mrs. A. c. Hum
phrey.-Mrs. b. j. Chase was at home
last Friday from Jeffersonville. where
she Is WORKINGS. l.. Humphrey and
) family are quarantined with the measles.
Mrs. Nancy Barrett is i'll with the grip
Mrs. H. ]. Mead and Carl Mead were
: visitors in Burlington Monday.-Mr. and
Mrs. A. F. Nay of Boston spent Thanks
giving with his parents, DR.. and Mrs
w. S. Nay.-W. L. Baisdell went Thurs
day to st. Johnsbury to spend Thanks
giving with his family.-Arleen Farrell
. has recovered from the chickenpoX.-Mrs
]. s. Rogers entertained a crowd OF
l young people at her home Saturday eve
ning.-Wesley Sturges. who received &
. commission as first lieutenant. is at home
for a few days.-Dayton jackson, WHIT
= has been stationed at Fort Myer, Va.
I came home Sunday on a ten-day fur
Tough. but received a telegram Tuesda!
to report for duty at once. He left OF
. the night train for Fort Myer.
SOUTH BURLINGTON.
r The Kings Daughters meeting will b
, postponed until the time of the mex
, regular meeting on account of Thanks
giving.-The sociable at Charles White
|. November 20. was we'll attended. abou
, 100 being present About $40 was realize
s for the benefit OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. Dan
. brook, who met with a heavy loss at tn
time the barn on the Russell farm. wher
' they live. was burned.-Mrs. Myra Kim
. ball has returned to the home of he
:: sister. Mrs. Rollins. after visiting at w. {
Livermore's in Charlottesville littl
daughter of Frank Brown. who has bee
. Ill. Is better.-A son was born to MI
j.. and Mrs. Rae Victory recently.-Mr.
). Ellen Patten moved Friday to the larg
. farm she recently bought in Jefferson
q vile.
Q COLCHESTER.
John B. Gladue of Colchester died q
!. the home of his daughter. Mrs. Victo
= Perkins. in Colchester. Tuesday morr
ing at the age of "A. He was Dor
in st. Marie de Monnoire. p. O.. Decem
Der 2, 1843. He enlisted when DO
- from Keeseville, n. Y, in Company {
142nd New York regiment, for the Civ
:, War and served In the Battle of Getty,
burg. May %, 1868, he married Louis
Nolet Of Keeseville. who survives hin
He also leaves seven children. Ere
u Gladue of Bethel. Paul Gladue of Pitt
y burg, Pa. Henry Gladue of Poultne
n. Y. Mrs. George N. Carver of Toled
Ohio, Mrs. Victor Perkins of Colcheste
20 Mrs. Gilbert Blais and Mrs. Victor Be
% geron Of Burlington.
Saturday night at Woodman's hall a
~ entertainment and sale for the benefit
,. the Red Cross will be held. short pla
~ "Susan's Finish" will be given by Il
y young ladies' and w. II. Munson. who h;
b. Just returned from France will exhit
some curioe which he brought with him
>, The monthly covenant meeting of Il
III Baptist Church will be held Friday afte
70 noon. "a Gospel Of Which We Are n
. Ashamed" will be the theme Of the Re
~ Irving Gray at the Baptist Church ne
u Sunday morning At the evening servit
- Mr.. Gray will speak on THE Univers
- Salvation. "--Lieut. and Mrs. j. l.. Sade
Sc Melrose. Mass. who have been spendi
10 their honeymoon at w. Fl. Houghtons
~ turned to their home Sunday. The Re
ot G. S. Chase of Essex Junction preach
~ at the Congregational Church Sunday
d. Harry White of Springfield. VT. spe
mt Thanksgiving with his parents. Mr.. a
d, Mrs. II. s. White.-Mr and Mrs. FIR
y, Smith have gone to Burlington for
j.. winter
~ SHELBCRNE.
Henry w. Tracy has gone to n,
tn Lork for Thanksgiving. and NJ
lr- Roy Sanders and family are spendi
in Thanksgiving in Ferrisburg with 4
rs and Mrs. James Corey.-Annie Bru
and Helen Sanders are entertaini