Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-04

| Howard Smith. These officers viii be
| installed at the regular meeting ON the
! afternoon Of January l2
Mr. and Mrs f. IL. EgElestou received
a large shower Of postcards and generouY
gifts from their many friends Monday in
remembrance OF the 5oth anniversary of
their marriage. There were also callers,
but the event was only quietly observed.
Edwin Harlow Eggleston and Miss Sarah
Elizabeth Colby we're married at Water
bury Center bv Elder Whitney, pastor
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church at tina
place, January !, 1867. Mr. Eggeston was
born in Waterbury and lived in that town
until his marriage. Mrs. Eggleston was
born in Morristown. but passed the most
Of her early life in Stowe and Water
bury The most of their married life has
been passed in Morristown, tho larger
part of it ON the Sally JOY farm which
they purchased carly in their married life
They came to stowe in 1911. and pur-
chased the Newell Bigclow house on
Pleasant street. whore they how reside
Mr.. and Mrs Egglcston have five chill
lren: Dora. wife of George a. Wood OF
Waterbury Center. Bertha. wife of George
W. Chaplin OF Milton Franklin W. F;grlcs-
ton Of Albany. y. y, T. Aiwyn Eggeston
Of Tunbrdgc and Elsie. wife of Elmer
Hill Of MorriSvillc. They have - grand
children. among Them Mrs Herman stew
art of Waterbury. Mrs. Robert H. Hill
and Grover G. Wood Of Stowe, and live
great grandchildren. Mr.. and Mrs. Fig.
eleston are members Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church of stowe, Of which Mr..
Eggleston is the treasurer.
Representative Harry f. Pike went to
Montpelier Tuesday to be ready for the
opening of the State Legislature We'd
ncsday. Mr.. Pike will make his home at
t1n tta.1t hill to
, The public schools opened Tuesday after
the Christmas vacation. Principal ". j.
English of the high school. who has been
Iill for several weeks, was able to resume
his duties. Miss Hazel McC'uen. princi-
, pals assistant, also resumed her work
after an absence Of several weeks from
an operation for appendicitis.-Miss Lucy
Huntley of the high school commercial
course returned Monday after passing her
vacation in Boston and Middlcboro. Mass.
and at her home in Norwich.--If H..
Cooley. instructor in agriculture, and
Mrs. Cooley passed the vacation in RAN
dolph.-Donald W. Mcmahon returned
Tuesday to Dartmouth College after pass
ing his vacation at his home in stowe
and r. Alden Straw returned Tuesday to
Norwich Iniversity.--G. Shirley of Ro-
hester called on friends in stowe Mon
day.--.,iiss Belle iiuzzell returned to Mont
! i'"'i'r iucSddN 10 resume l."r StudleS Al
! the Montpelier Seminary after several
weeks absence on account OF a serious
u injury to one anklc.--W. A. Aldrich is con-
fined to his home by injuries received
Monday, when he was hit in the right side
by flying board from Il re-SawinC ma
= Cnlne "t !. ~ i'ike son butter parH-
"e' factory AT the lower NiiaS" " was
= AT irNt th"ueht thAt some rms were pro-
y ken'--MrS. H. w. RaN!in, who has been
II r"hnied 10 nor ped ny Illness the past
= Week, Is thought I" he improving Mics
t Mary Ste'oihs' teacher Of the south Hol-
& low Sch"oi' VINO mas visited her sister
d NlFF Elsie S'chplhS' IN 'lar"rnont, y. Il
a INC past W"HE' also visited friends r
a khndo'ph and Montpelier--Nr Henry =
II ''"nney mas returned from Burlington
= Wheir she las rad an operation for ap
70 r"ndlc'tls. Shc * maklng a GOOD reco>'
= ery.-'IaIn"s Hastings of ''ardWick visit
>. ed his dauvht'r Miss elsie Hastings
# ""ohNeepor Tor IN" NJ. Mansfield Cream
: cry ASSOCIATION. sunday and Monday
Mrs Mary 'haS" IS il.-Miss Bernic|
Iown returned to Nergennes Monday t.
resume h"r tea"hns.-Mrs. X. e. Robin
son Of Mo'risViil" visited Mrs. Mar,
Smalley Monday.-1'he Indies of Tniti
'hurch VIII Scrv" a public dinner at tn
church 'arlors Thursday nj noon. Fol
lowing the dinner the annual churcl
meeting VIII be held. NJ the opening eX
:, ctClScS on the SNHiay school at III" Meth
" odlst Episcopal Church Sunday rnornin'
" me pastor VIII read 'f'1t HoSan'S FRS
sunday Scho" The members of tn
- CONGREGATIONAL church Will hold their an
nuM meeting at tn" church Thursday
" There Will he business meeting with TO-
, ports OF officers in tie morning. Dime
" VII! be served at noon and Will lie follow
- cd by the roll call and election Of of
cHrS IN the afternoon. John Tatro %
~ Montgomery has como TO Stowe TO ru'
the traction engine Tor the {. J.. & j. q
," Burt COMPANY
= Howard +. Shaw, who was n Montpc'
= Ter Wednesday to attend the opening O
~ tho state Legislature, went to BUrling
4 ton for the niEht.-N Cornell Riley AM
- Nurron Bellows left Wednesday 70
" Mount Cisco. \. V, where they have en-
IT, nloymcnt. Mr.. Bellows on tn" estate o
y which Felix F. Sherbut, formerly O
III stowe. ID foreman and Mr.. Riley on an nd
Joining estate.-flton y. Forbes rctuTne
le "Wednesday 10 Burlington to resume hi
j. studies at the University of Vernon
r. after passing the holidays in StoWc.--Th
e. condition of Miss ElVra Gale cOntiru"
g, 10 improvc-.H :. Mathews WAS Gale
Il Wednesday to Canister. y Y. by til
RS serious illness Of his father, the Rev
G, Edward Matthews Dorothy Ian
rs veil, 60 to Morrisyille today and fro,
ne there to Cambridge on her way to Frank
vr lin. Mass, where she will resume he
> studies at the Deane Preparatory scho'
i,,rr ha 'hriC mat htl, llt3