Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01

near this village.-The Church Relief so.
ciety will serve q supper and conduct an
apron sale in the vestry Thursday There
will be a practice meeting Of Harmony
Chapter. No. 60. in Masonic hall Satur-
day afternoon. A full attendance is de-
sired.
ENOSBURG FALLS.
Mrs. II. G.. Morrow died at two o'clock
Wednesday, Feb. q at the home Of her
mother. Mrs. Sarah Giddings. after an liz
ness of more than two years. She lost
the use of her limbs several months ago
In q way that has been very mystifying
to the many physicians in this State and
Montreal who have seen her. She is
survived by her husband. Harry G. Mer-
row of Lancaster, N. H.. her mother. q
sister. Mrs Grace Loudon, and brother.
II. A. Giddings. The funeral was held
Thursday, the Rev. l.. c. Denny off1ciat.
ing.
Mrs. Z. G. Cover of West Enosburg died
Thursday Of tubercular trouble compile
Gated with the grip. The funeral was held
at the Catholic Church in Bakersfield Sat-
urday. Mrs. Cover is survived by her
husband two sons, and daughter Wal
ter Cover, Hervie Cover and Mrs. Leo
Abells.-The Rev. W. Z. Douglass is in
Montpelier. where the Rev. +. H. Hughes.
resident bishop Of the Boston area. has
called a meeting Of the members of the
Vermont conference.-the Misses Hill
dreth Tyler, Helen Merrill, Helen Stetsou.
Eula Ovitt. Irene Spooner, Jessy Wal
bridge. Mrs. A. ]. Caldwell, George Cald.
well and Robert Larabec have returned
from Burlington, where they went Thurs
day to the Rake walk.'-1fiss CharlottA
Sinclair has resigned her position with the
DR.. 3. J. Kendall company and accepted
a similar position with the Hickok Insur-
ance company in Burlington, where she
entered upon her duties Monday.--r NJ.
Wright has been notified that he has been
drawn to serve as grand juror at the COM
ing term of county court. Alexander Cas-
sidv and Howard Hubbell are thu petit
jurors drawn.-IMrs. Howard Mandigo Of
Nergennes and Mrs G. W. Durkee Of East
Richford were in the home of their par
ents, the Rev. and Mrs. W. z. Douglass.
over Sunday.-W. G.. Fassett was in Bos-
ton last week as the delegate from the
county association of milk producers. Of
which he is the president, to attend the
meeting Of the New England association.
. About 20 interested farmers attended
meeting of the local Milk Producers as
ISOLATION in Perley hall Monday after
; noon, when bylaws were adopted, thus
completing the organization. A resolution
, was adopted and copies we're ordered sent
!. to tho Federal Packing company ana the
w 1ClluSetL CTcdI1leTy company TenedTSlnE
the increase cost Of grain and labor and
asking that these facts be considered
by them in fixing the future prices. There
was considerable discussion and much in
terest manifest.-A1l trains were cancelled
5 on the Missisquoi division Of the Central
Vermont railway Monday. 1t was said
to be owing to a freight trained stalled
in the snow below Greens Corner. spe-
cial with snow pillow said to have como
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in the evening. 1t carried no mail. Rural
carriers could not make their trips on ac-
count of drifted roads.-The weight oE
snow following the rain of Monday fore
noon proved too much for the wide front
. veranda on the new house Of Clayton Burt
on South Main street and it collapsed.
without hurting anybody. Mr.. Burt was
only a few feet away at the time.-Afrs.
! ]. c. Pomeroy received news Monday Of
the sudden death of an uncle, Henry
Baker Of Montgomery. which occurred
at the home Of his daughter. Mrs. George
Rouse Of East Berkshire, that day. The
funeral was held at his home yesterday
Winthrop Hubbel, who was graduated
last June from a military school in WI
nona- n. j.. and within two weeks went to
the Mexican border as a sergeant in the
9Th Pennsylvania regiment, has returned
and is with his mother, Mrs. W. ".
= Phelps.
The sugar situation in town would be
acute but for the fact that the Federal
Packing company CHANGED to have a car
which. with their characteristic fairness
they are furnishing to the trade. A
. travelling man from Boston bought dol
lars worth Friday to carry to his family
A.. who could not buy any at home.-Mr.
: and Mrs. D. E. Houghton and son-in-law.
:, Guy E. Green. were in Cambridge
1. =,
, Houghton's brohter, Mr.. Walker Mrs
- Green. who has been in Cambridge the
past two weeks, is remaining a few days
! more.-During the severe wind Of Friday
as two teams belonging to F. NJ. Wright
9 of East Enosburg were coming to this
I village with hay they were both over
d turned. Owing to the same wind the after
t noon train over the Missisauoi road was
: cancelled. A snow-plow was sent over
8 the line and the evening train was about
t two hours late.--A. NJ. Aseltinc returned
4 to his home Saturday after passing most
n Of the week in the home of his father-in-
d law. ]. W. Beatty.
Q The Rev. and Mrs. j. +. Morris of
q Glen Sutton, p. O., were guests over
: Tuesday night Of the Rev. L. C. Denncy.
). Mr.. Morris preached that evening at the
t Lenten service in st. Matthew'S Church.
). The Rev. W. B. Dukeshire will con.
: uuct tne IOurtn quarterly conference IN
$ the Methodist Church parlors Friday eve-
o ming Of this week.-John Branch. Jr..
r who had been in town i'll with n septic
y sore throat and it's after-effects for over
r two weeks. returned to his home in st.
n Adams Tuesday much improved, but still
II quite weak.-Daniel Flintom and Ernest
Wood Of Franklin were business visitors
in town Tuesday.-The town report this
year makes a book Of so pages and ID
= in the hands Of the voters.-H. II. King of
>. West Enosburg went to Montgomery
:. Wednesday to attend the funeral of his
x brother-in-aw. Henry Baker.-Dr. c. A.
e Pratt was business visitor in ST. Albans
& Wednesday,
h WEST BERKSHIRE.
II Mrs. Rosetta Ewins Capron of West
Berkshire died February %. Mrs. Capron
n was the daughter Of Lewis and Rosa
u bella Ewins and was in her 90th year.
$ having been born March %. 1897. She ia
d survived by her husband. Thomas Capron.
n and by two children. Charles Capron OF
n Malone. N. ". and Minnie Capron Of
e West Berkshire.
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