Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-07

the Plattsburgh training camp.-Roy
Bromley Of the Vermont National Guard,
on duty at Montpelier. wal in town Me-
mortal day, also Vernon Dow Of the Of
fcers training camp at Plattsburgh.
Mrs. Gem Freeman has purchased the
old homo place of Isaac Rogers.-Mrs l..
A. Davis Is visiting her brother, d. d. !
Weller. In Northfeld.-Mrs Charles Boyn-
ton OF Nebraska is spending a few days
with Mrs. Emerson HInsdale.
ESSEX JUNCTION.
n recital given Friday evening by the
Music Study club was of an unusually
high order and was enjoyed by a largo
number. The performers showed the re-
suit of careful training In their fine tonal
quality and Interpretation Of the various
composers. The playing Of the younger
members of the club wns especially
pra.seworthy. The violin numbers play
ed by Catherine Fielder, LOOMS Slater
Francis Rice and Norman Bouchard were
especially pleasing. the latter winning
an encore in the playing Of Krois'er's
"Liebesfreud." The folk dances we're
worry attractive. Little Hilda Graves Of
W!nooski made a hit in the solo dance.
A collection OF sD was realized for Red
Cross work
u oupCi u VI Nii'o vi tiS
Chittendsn central district wishes the
May student records mailed to her at
once. giving present address Of the stu
dent and the signature of the parent. en-
ployer or supervisor. After making office
records the student record will be mailed
to the pupil to be used for the June
report. Teachers should he interested.
The schools in the grades in the village
will close Friday.
Mrs. David Marvin pleasantly enter
tanned the Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the Congregational Church on
Saturday. Mrs. Buckham, president at
the Vermont State board Of missions.
gave an interesting talk. Several hymns
by a male quartette were played on a
v~ictrola. Refreshments were served.
The graduation week exercises Of the
high school will be held next week be-
ginning with the class day exercises on
Wednesday afternoon at the school park
at two o'clock. The graduation exer-
cises will be Thursday evening In the
assembly hall at eight o'clock. The re-
ception will be held in the parish hall
Friday evening. -
Miss Ellen Barton and Elmer Seno or
Williston were married by the Rev. +. D..
Foster at the Congregational parsonage
MIR, ana MIS-. r.. NeuSeWOOu LIZ al
ranging to give UP their home here and
move out Of town, Mr.. Wedgewood hav-
ing accepted an advantageous business
Saturday.
offer.
at Fort Ethan Allen Sunday to see
Harry Irish. who enlisted from More
town.
The community learns with sorrow OF
the death of Mrs. James II. Grow. which
occurred Sunday night at $3.50 o'clock.
Mrs. Grow had been in i'll health for about
two years and during the winter was
critically i'll but then seemed to improve
until about a month ago. when she again
began to fail. She was taken much worse
! Sunday morning. Winifred E. Bates was
born in Westford July 16. 1874. daughter
of Luther NJ. and Ellen (Partridge)
Bates. She was graduated from the Bur
r "lington high school In 1898. In February,
, 1894, she was married to Mr.. Grow. They
l moved to this place in 1906. Mrs. Grow
+ was a charter member of Bethany Chap
!, ter, O.. T.. s.. and was one of the or
ganizers of the Fortnightly club. She was
a member of the Congregational Churcf
+ and other organizations and societies o.
: the village. Mrs. Grow is survived b,
her husband and two children, Doroth,
= and James and three sisters. Mrs. +. II
Ruggles of this place, Mrs. Charles
Bracket of Murdo. S. D., and Mrs. O
: H.. Rawson of Newport and two brothers
!. Edison L. and Edward C. Bates of Mime
Y apolis. Another brother. Sherman p. diet
in 1897. The funeral was held at thu
: Congregational Church Wednesday after
. noon at two o'clock with burial in tn
village cemetery.
Ay-..z ., .--,- N1la,, aor,t,
! of the death Of Edgar D. Teachout. for
merly of this place, in Utica, N. Y. Mr.
Teachout was born in this village Nc
vember IS. 1867. son of the late Mr.. ant
Mrs. Decatur Teachout. The funera
was held In the parlors Of tho CoNgrega
tional Church Wednesday morning n
ten o'clock and was private. Burial wa
in the village cemetery.
Moses Fisher shot a large porcupine l
a tree on Maple street opposite Cheste
Slater's Saturday morning.
IS Mrs. Elnora wilkins. who suffered
>: slight shock some time ago. is able to /
Y. out.
y Ellsworth G.. Peck OF Fort Ethan Allie
and Miriam X. Griffin of Schenectad!
N. Y, were married Sunday at the Cor
y gregational parsonage by the Rev. E.. {
Foster.
Inc local chairman OF tho HeO CrO(
membership committee deposited SS6S Z
the headquarters in Burlington Tuesda
with a membership Of 800 new name
from this village and Essex Center. Thel
=. are yet more canvassers to be heard from
'u The first four young men to enlist frol
this town are Ezra and Moses Valyor
sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Valyo
and Joseph Bartumy, son Of EdwaI
m Bartumy. and John Parizo. son OF Il
u late Paul Parizo, who enlisted in Il
regular army at Fort Ethan Allen c
:. Monday.
Schools in the Chittenden central dil
- trict close AS follows: Essex Junctio
y, grades and most of tho rural schools
the town of Essex will close tomorrow
ar The high school. at Essex Junction. I'll
high school and grades at Essex Cente
all the schools in the towns of Wiilisto
and Colchester une Is. the Winooski hig
- school and grades June %,
s. A. Browncll goes to New York m
=. Philadelphia Friday morning. spendir
~ about bur weeks with his children ar
~ sister. Little Miss Carolyn Whitney wi
:. him.