Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-05-24

Adams in June are Mr.. and Mrs. r. w.
Joceiyn, Mrs. A. L. Cross and Mrs. H. @.
Jones. The alternates are Mrs. e. T.
wheelock, Mrs. o. A. Hall and Mrs. Pea
cock.-Mrs. A. M. Kellogg. who has been
away for the winter. has returned to
swanton. -Llewellyn Jones. son Of Mr..
and Mrs. H. @. Jones. has been gradu.
ated from the Macdonald Agricultural
College. He has q degree Of bachelor Of
science from McGill College.-The new
steel flag pole Is being set In cement
foundation.-Joseph Corliss has moved
from the Don stone house to the John
Mullen house on Spring street.
RICHFORD.
Amos M. Noyes died Of senile decay At
the home Of his daughter. Mrs. Charles
Huribut. last week Monday He was born
April q, 1897. on what IL known az the
Noyes farm on Hardwood hill. and al.
ways lived there until about 10 years
ago when he came to live with his daush-
ter. The funeral was held at the house
wednesday afternoon at 80 o'clock, the
Rev. e. NJ. Fuller officiating and burial
was in the family lot in Hillside ceme-
terry. He Is survived by six children. MrS-
N p. Ladd and Mrs. Albert A. LAdd Of
Berkshire, Mrs. Charles Courtney and
Mrs. John Powell Of Los Angeles, Cal.
and Mrs. Charles Hurlbut Of this place.
AT the annual meeting Of st. AIMS
Guild and the Woman's Auxiliary held
In the parish house the following officers
were elected: For the Guild. Mrs.
r. NJ Pelton, president: Mrs H. NJ.
Kendall. vice-president; Mrs. II. M. Ken.
dali. secretary; Mrs. A. K. Brown. treas
urer; chairman Of refreshment commit.
tee, Mrs. w. A. Lauder; chairman Of
reception committee, Mrs.. L. r. Davis.
For the Auxiliary, Mr.. ]. N. Palmer.
president; Mrs. A. K. Brown, secretary
and treasurer.
The woman's County Christian Temper
ance Union will meet in Montgomery this
week Thursday and Friday. The Rev. e.
M. Fuller Of this place will give an illus
trated lecture Thursday evening and be-
sides other speakers Mrs. Eta M. q. Luce
Of Boston. State superintendent Of scien-
tific Temperance, will give an address on
Friday evening.-Mr. and Mrs. Charles W.
Brown Of Isle La Motto we're guests a
part Of last week Of Mrs. Browns uncles.
the Messrs. Pike, Of the American House.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Adams went yes
terday to Newport. where they will visit
at the homo of their son. DR.. Willis Ad-
ama-Archie Richards and family have
moved to East Berkshire, where Mr.
Richards has position as shipping clerk
for the Nelson & Hall company Of Mont.
gomery Center.-Mrs. H. H. Thomas has
purchased Of the Mosier estate the house
on Troy street opposite the Central Yer.
mont railroad station. the consideration
being $3.50.
The membership Of the local branch Of
the Red Cross has reached 2X and Il
steadily growing: and It Is hoped that
| before June 2. the last day Of the state.
wide membership campaign. We shall
have passed the 800 mark, the number
required from this town. The co-opera'
ton Of every patriotic person Is needed
in this cause At present garments are
| being made for immediate use Of the
Vermont regiment at Fort Ethan Aller
and as soon as our share Of this WORK
is finished and shipped work will be com
menced to help in the equipment Of the
several base hospitals. the personnel Of
which have just been called to France
as our soldiers will be soon. For all THU
work 1t IL very necessary to have more
help. The work room IL we'll equipped
with sewing machines and the work II
cut out waiting to be made up. All WON
en- who can possibly do 30 are urged Il
come and help at the room or take worl
home. There is also plenty Of yarn FOL
knitting. The work room IL open Tues
day. Wednesday and Thursday after
noons.-Mrs. Julius Domey OF st. Alban'
Is visiting at the homo Of her daughter
Mrs. A. J. Livingston.-'"The Rivals" b.
the St Adams high school. consisting o.
a cast of 20 people. was given In Colonia
theater Tuesday evening.-Felix Barber
who recently enlisted in the United State
navy. has been assigned to duty on tn
battleship North Carolina. and is sta
toned somewhere on the Atlantic.
Man addressed Felix e. Barber. U. g.
North Carolina, care Postmaster. New
York city, will reach him.