Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-08-02

Mass.
The remains Of Mrs. Eliza A. (Susville)
Willett, formerly Of this city, who died
at her home in Waterbury Tuesday after
noon, were brought to this city last eve-
ming and the funeral will be held at Holy
Angels Church tomorrow morning at
nine o'clock, the Rev. L. r. Desrochers
officiating. The remains, which were
accompanied by Mrs. Willett's husband
and her brother-n-law. Fred Willett.
were taken to the home of e. T. willett
on Elm street. Besides her husband, Mrs
Willett Is survived by three children,
| Thomas. Irene and Clarence; also by two
sisters, Miss Louise Condor Of Holyoke,
Mass, and Mrs Napoleon Goveau Of St.
| Adams town.
ENOSBURG FALLS.
The cases of NJ. B. Cantell and Andrew
Cardosi, charged with keeping their places
of business open Sunday, were held be-
| fore session of the city court in
the office of L. e. McFeeters Thursday,
Judge N. n. Post presiding. M. H. Alex
ander appeared for the defense and States
Attorney w. r. McFeeters was the prose-
cutting officer. The Cantell case is with
the judge, who will report about August
| Is. In the Cardosi case the demurrer
was sustained and the case will probably be
| taken to supreme court.-Mrs. f. A. La
flame and daughter, Lillian, have been
| in st. Adams few days-Dr r. B.
Thomas, who has a commission as first
| lieutenant in the medical reserve corps,
has received orders to report for duty
at Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indiana Au-
gust S. Mrs. Thomas will accompany him.
| DIR. c. G. Abel received his appointment
July "a from Governor Graham as one
Of the examining physicians on the
exemption board of Franklin county.-Mrs.
Sylvia McMullen, librarian of the Public
library, will have her vacation during the
month of August, when the library will
be closed.
A farewell party was held in Wood
mems hall Thursday evening in honor of
Lieut. r. B. Thomas, NJ. D., of the medical
reserve corps, who. with Mrs. Thomas,
will leave here in time to arrive at Fort
Benjamin Harrison, Ind, by August s.
The evening passed with games and
dancing. Refreshments were served
Mrs. E. w. David and her sister, Miss
Helen Merrill. entertained about 20 of
the young lady friends Of Miss Florence
Aseltne Friday afternoon. A puff for
her was tied and refreshments were
served.-Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Hadd and
two children of Boston, who are passing
a vacation period in East Berkshire.
accompanied by Mrs. o. S. Moffatt and
! daughter, Miss Katherine Moffatt of that
place. and Mr.. and Mrs. James Stafford
and son, Saville Stafford, Miss Sarah
Stafford and Miss Phillis Brown of Jericho
were guests Of Mrs. w. II. Yaw Thurs
day.-Orlean Leach of Philadelphia is
passing a vacation here in his old home
town.-Mrs. Flora Rouse of st. Johns
bury has been passing a few days in the
family of c. +. Rawson on Orchard
street. She has also visited friends in
West Enosburg.-J. X. Perey returned
Friday from Boston. where and in Phia-
delphia he made brief visits.-Mark Hub
bell of Worcester, Mass. is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Hubbell, near
West Enosburg. With his employer,
James r. Scott, they made the trip
by automobile.-The band concert on Lin
coin Park Friday evening was we'll
attended. The series the band has been
giving has proved very attractive to the
general public, judging from the attend
ance and apparent interest manifested
The community Chautauqua opened Sat-
urday in the big brown tent on athletic
field.
A severe electrical shower passed over
this place Sunday night. during which /.
S5 inches of rain fell.-Mr. and Mrs L.
I. Combs and children left here Saturday
to make n final visit among family friends
in Richford before leaving for their future
home in Carey. Ind, where Mr.. Combs
has retained his interest in a mercantile
business. They intend making the jour-
ney to Carey by automobile this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enroll Richards of ST. Louis,
Mo-. accompanied by Mrs. J. F. Goodail
and daughter, Mildred, of Fairfax were
recent guests in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
V. f. Burt.-William Stanley had a cow
killed by lightning during thunder
storm the past week.-Clair Rublee and
f. ]. Tyler went to Highgate Springs
Saturday evening by automobile, return
liz Sunday with Mrs. Tyler and their
two daughters to attend the Chautauqua
Harrison +. Baldwin, an architect Of
New Haven, Conn.,, is passing few days
in town.-Miss Rule Kimball recently
passed two weeks at the Mortified, Mass,
Student Conference.-The and Mrs. c. II.
Woods of Allston, Mass, and their niece,
Miss Gladys Reddlng Of Roxbury, Mass,
are passing few weeks in the family Of
II. b. Colcord in South Franklin.-Mrs.
W. II. McFeeters and daughter, Mar
Jorie' have returned from a two week,
visit among friends in southern New Eng
iand points.-E. w. David of Philadelphia
IS passing few days with his family
here.
Monday the mercury passed the 9th
degree. A breeze tempered the heat. The
elimination came In the evening when an
electrical wind and rain storm broke over
the village. There was a crowd in the bip
Drown tent of the Chautauqua, which was
dispersed at the close of the Hawaiian
singers ndplayers' performance. The tent
did not collapse but was somewhat dam
aged About 80 of the children who have
peen enjoying the play hours with Miss
Lewis In the tent were taken to an early
picnic tuesday morning.-E. Fl. Sheldon
was IN town Monday, having passed Sun
Gay IN st. Adams. where Mrs Sheldon ia
AT the sherwood sanitarium for treatment
me new sanitarium received it's first
patient Sunday evening when Lille lie.
grange OF Sheldon. who has been in the
family OF c. c. Stanley. was brought there
suffering with appendicitis. She was on
Grated on Monday successfully, Her sis
Ter. Mrs. Heminway of Sheldon, was here
e. L. stanton is about from an opera-
uon a rev weeks ago.-John Branch. Jr
OF 81. Adams spent Sunday in town.
Miss NJ. e. Perley of East Berkshire 10
passing few days in town to attend the
Chautauqua.-Miss Marjorie Pickham NJ
FRANKLIN has been passing a few days in
the family of j. C. Pomeroy on Mamie
Park. "'''
Health Officer DIR. C. G. Abel in ron.
tormity TO the changed conditions and In
structlons received Tuesday forenoon for
urth