Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-07-19

Sunday.-Mlss Flora Bell after living in
the j. w. Rowell house on Randolph
avenue for many years, moved Monday
to the house Of the Rev. q. o. Howe on
Emerson terrace, into the place recently
vacated by v. A. Grant-Miss Anna
Farnsworth and Miss Jennie Brown OF
Boston came Monday to pass their vaca-
ton in this vicinity.
Mrs. Helen b. !" Hulburt, widow Of
Cyrus Hulburt. died at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. Burton Spooner, July
II from a heart trouble. with which she
had suffered for some time. Mrs. Hulburt
was 76 years Of age and her husband died
about FIVE years ago. She was Helen
Tuttle and came from New Haven. Six
teen years ago the family came here
and since that time have lived in this
vicinity. Mrs. Hulburt Is survived by
one brother, George futile Of Burlington,
n half-brother, Del Robinson Of Provi-
dence. r. l.. three sons. Charles p. and
John c. of Randolph and Winslow Hull
burt of Auburn, r. l., and one daughter,
Mrs. Spooner. The funeral was held
Friday at the Spooner home and burial
was In South View cemetery.
Mrs. Anna Sprague, who has been with
Mrs. Florence Osteyee for several days,
was summoned u ncT nOIue Ill fAuSdDiC
Forks, N. Y, Monday by the death Of her
cousin.-Mrs. Edward Morgan of Lebanon.
N. H., IL with her sister, Mrs. Ray Ord
way.-Mrs Clara Averlll went to Bur-
lington Tuesday to see her granddaugh-
ter, Miss Gladys Chadwick, who is at the
Fanny Allen hospital for treatment
DR.. and Mrs. c. J. Rumrill and daughter
Arene. DR.. Rumrllrs brother. Arthur
Rumrill of Boston, and Miss Marion
Drew returned Monday night from a trip,
which extended over nearly a week, to
Campton, N. H.--Winslow Hurlbert and
little son, who were called here by the
death of his mother. Mrs. Cyrus Hurlbert,
left Tuesday for their home near Provi-
dence, X. Nv G. Emerson and Mrs.
Harry Chase motored to Newport, N. H.,
Tuesday after Mr.. Chase, who has been
there for two weeks.-Mrs. Fred Davis
of Mortified was in town Tuesday after
noon, the guest of friends.-Mrs. Mary
Dryer of Rochester and brother. Eaton
Walcott, have taken possession Of the
house of Mrs. Mary Hodgkins on the
Highlands and will pass a few weeks
house there this summer. Mrs. Hodgkins
is in New Haven, Conn.,, with her daugh-
ter. who is not yet able to come to Ver-
mont.-Mrs. II. w. Lyford, an aunt of
Mrs. A. c. Templeton, and Mrs. II. w.
Dodge of Springfield, Mass. arrived here
Tuesday for few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Templeton.-Miss Angie Pike Of North
field came Tuesday to be the guest of
Mrs. Emily Burroughs for a few days.
Mrs. f. d. Strong and Mrs. w. b. Wall
were in South Royalton Tuesday.
Mrs. Bertha Reed of Dorchester. Mass,
and brother, Willard Pratt are being en-
tertained this week by Mrs. o. s. Cham
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Newton. who is employed in the office of
the Barre Times. came Saturday to pass
the day with her mother, Mrs. c. L. New
ton.-Mrs. Florence Osteyee has received
news of the birth of a son, to her son and
daughter-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Os-
teyee, at Mittigee, near Springfield, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Conner and Mr..
and Mrs. F.B. Conner came from Han
over, N. H., Saturday, the latter having
been there to look for a place in which
to locate. having recently sold their place
here to David Hevenstone.-More than C
people attended the meeting of the Red
Cross at the parish house.-Walter Hink-
ley. who recently enlisted in the navy, has
been Ill In the hospital at Portsmouth, N.
H.. for three weeks. but more encourag-
ing reports have been received the last of
the week.-Mrs.. S. p. Jocelyn, now with
her parents. MIR. and Mrs. w. r. Cham
bers has received cabegram announc-
ing the safe arrival of her husband in
France. He is first lieutenant in the 10th
infantry with the Pershing expedition
Seventeen recruits have gone from here to
Fort Ethan Allen. and the recruiting off.
GERS have returned to the post after u stay
here of several days.-The meeting to dem
onstrate canning held here at the high
school building was attended July 1
by 128 persons. Miss Dutton of the extern.
sion service Of the University of Vermont
was present. The meeting at Brookflelt
was attended by only three people. but 4;
were present at Randolph Center. The
field workers will give few demonstra.
tions in the rural districts and will also
inspect the children's gardens. The super.