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

talent from out Of town was the dancer,
Leslie Meicer of Barre. whose work IN
that line was of high order. A goodly sum
was realized. Mark Dillon Is III at the
home OF his father. Representative Dillon
OF Duxbury. Among those present from
out of town at the funeral Of the Chase
baby Friday were A. s. Allen of MontpeI-
Ter and Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Freeman
OF the Center--Mr. and Mrs. Julius Berry
Of waitsfeld were Thursday night guests
OF their son and wife Mr.. and Mrs. Il. J.
/ Berry.
The school at Duxbury Corner. which
was TO close this week. is ordered closed
now and this week will be on the spring
term. This Is not by order OF the State
board Of health. who only ordered the
closing OF the village schools. Because Of
the anxiety among the families In that
Vicinity ii was thought best by Superin-
tendent Darrow and the Duxbury school
board that such action be taken.--Mrs.
j. q. Haskins and Mrs Harold Atkins
went Sunday to New York to see their
son and brother. Curtis Hasl<ins. who II
with Company p. LIST n. Y. cavalry. II
is hoped that Mr. Haskins may return
with them.-Edward Goodheart was un-
able to be at his work for the Demeritt
company Monday because Of illness. -
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house with hard cold-Robert Donovan
Is confined to the house with a light case
OF acute nephryts.
The condition of Mark Dillon. who is
i'll with infantile paralysis, is more COM
fortable.--Gladys, the young daughter of
Mrs w. s. Carpenter. Is i'll with the
measles-Mrs. Leon wilkins of Kneeland
Flats is il1-An attractive pro-
gram is out for the celebration
Iof ST. Patrick's day at st. Andrew $
Church Saturday morning at ten o'clock.
the Rev. Robert Dewey, rector. as follows
Pontifcal March, procession Of the altar
boys; mass celebrated by the Rev.
Thomas Liddy Of st. Mary's Cathedral,
Burlington: sermon by the Rev. Patrick
NJ. McKenna, pastor Of st. Monicaa
Church. Barre; hymn to st. Patrick by
the members Of the choir, Holy God
We Praise Thy Name" Miss Ellen Dewey.
organist.
Mrs. Henry Kicker who has been In
poor health for some time. suffering from
Brights disease and heart trouble, died
at her home on North Main street Tues ..
day night. Mary Jones was born In stowe
IS years ago, the daughter of Daniel and
Elizabeth Sleeper Jones. Forty years ago
last month she married Henry Kicker.
Her home has practically been in tow
since sHe was three years OLD. she was !?
woman faithful in her home. impressin.;
her personality upon three sons, all colleg
men, the older ones holding excellent posi-
tions. She is survived by her father, her
husband and three sons. Roland Of Mid
dlebury College, who arrived home yes
terday noon, Justin of Bridgeort. Conn.
who arrived this morning, and Daniel
Kicker of Davenport. Iowa: also two sis
tiers. Mrs. r. c. Wright of stowe and Mrs.
Nell Trentoe of Concord. y. II. Arrange
ments for funeral cannot be made until
word is received from the son. Daniel
Mark Dillon remains comfortabie.-Mrs
Cora Morrison has received word that hei
son, Roy Morrison. was to sail for Liver
pool as a representative of the Interna.
tional Harvester company. Mr.. Morrison
goes with "A others with 500 tractors for
use on the lands OF England These are
expected to be used day and night.-Mrs
| Charles Towne Ia quite i'll with erysipelas
Robert Bashaw is moving his family
into the Huse house at the Center.-Rep.
resentative Barber OF Wilmington was an
over-Sunday guest Of Mr. and Mrs. e. D.
Swasey.-Mrs. Gibson and daughter are
with Mrs. Gibson's sister In Worthwhile -
Myron Hutchlns has been called to Hyde
Park by the death OF his sister. Mrs. l.
Porter Butts.--Mss Alice O'Brien is clerk.
ing in Picards bakery.