Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-15


Lewis and Frank A. Burridge.-Royai
Wallace from Springfield, clyde and
Leslie Southworth and Wesley Collins
from Windsor and Miss Lottic Merrill
from Barre are among those who return
ed Sunday to their work after visits at
home.-Mr. and Mrs. G.. ID. Cushing are
visiting In Boston--Mrs. w. N. Salter Of
South Royalton has been a guest several
days at Charles F. Shepard's.-Repfe-
sentative John s. kimbsli was accom-
panied by his wife during last weeks
stay In Montpeier.-S. +. Lyman has re-
turned from Claremont, n. H.. where he
spent most OF the winter with his daugh-
ter and was iii with infiammatory rheum-
atisin several weeks.-Mrs. George f..
Kimbail 10 entertaining her sister. Miss
Thresa Davis Of Andover. n. H.. during
vacation In the schools of that town.
where Miss Davis teaches.-Mrs. Frank
Reed OF Frankfort Me, In a guest OF her
brother. w. j. Beal.--Thc Rev. d. d.
johnson OF East Randolph. who has
supplied the pulpit OF the East Bethel
Baptist Church for two years past. has
given notice that beginning next month
he will devote his whole time to his work
In East Randolph
The funeral Of Mrs. Scion Rogers, aged
20 years. was held at her late home over
the line in Randolph March Z at two
o'clock. the Rev. j. Wesley Miller Of
hciating. Mrs. Rogers died March s. five
weeks after sustaining a paralytic shock.
from which she never rallied appreciably.
She was a daughter Of the late Ransom
and Harriet (Crane) Southland Of Add
son. and is survived by two brothers.
Ernest r. Southland Of Addison and
Forrest Southland of this place. The late
Mrs. Charles j. Torrey of Addison was
her sister. Her husband and daughter,
Mrs Frank White of Bethel, survive her
Among those present at the funeral were
Charles ]. Torrey. Mr.. and Mrs. Elroy
Torrey and Merton Torrey of Addison.
Interment was at F'airview cemetery.
The board Of selectmen has organized
by the choice of Myron J. Buck as chair
man.--Daniel Lille Post. No. 81, G. A. r.,
assisted by the Relief Corps on the eve
ming Of March rs will give a reception
and banquet in honor of the associate
members. A program OF speaking and
music is being arranged. -Representative
John g. ilimball has bill pending in the
House Of Representatives amending the
present law by providing an appropria
ton for the support Of INDECENT widows
of veterans of the Civil War. The present
law makes provisions for INDECENT
Martell. who is much interested in the
bill. recently was at Montpelier advocating
it before the committee.-The wife and
four children of Mark Savage all are III
with measles and Mr.. Savage is at hons
from Windsor caring for them-Forrest
Southland has been entertaining relatives
from Addison. --Probably Francis II
Chamberln Of this place. aged IS years
is one of the oldest cemetery sections
in the country. lie gives personal atten-
ton to the work and is personally present
at all the interments in Fairview GENE
tery.-A prize for the best dancers at
her school for dancing offered by Miss
Margaret Bartlett was Won recently by
Bascom Boyle and Miss Margaret Wallace
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r.. Woods of Randolph
were here yesterday.-Mrs. John j.. Par
rott Of Boston. a former resident. is here
for few days. Her husband has worked
here all wintcr.-Mrs Charles II. Dryer
who spent the winter in Boston. has re
turned to the home OF her son, G. c
Dwyer-Pearl White has Joined his
family at Pawtucket. r. I-There was q
large attendance last Tuesday at the
funeral of George A. ingalls, in the Uni
yersalist church. Rev. W. e. Harvey re-
cited the Masonic ritual for the occasion
and n large number of members OF White
River lodge attended. There was singing
by a quartet. Interment was at Fairview
cemetery. A prayer with the family b,
Rev. j. Wesley Miller preceded the public
service.-Mrs. Robert Heating. OF Boston
formerly Florence Bowen. was here
briefly this week to visit at j. b. Regain,
on her way to the home of her sister III
Waitsheld for a vislt.-Mrs. David s. Con
ant, of Bradford and Hon. l.. b. johnson
lof Randolph addressed the Bethe
Woman's club at its regular meeting
Monday afternoon. Mrs. S. NJ. Wash
burn, the hostess. received the members
at Odd Fellows hall. owing to extensive
repairs in progress at her home. There
were refreshments of punch and waters
Alton ingalls,. of Derry, n. H.;H. b
I,Moody and Elton Moody. Of Ossipee. n
H.. Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Quint. of Conway
N. H.. were here to attend the funeral OIL
George A ingalls,