Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-07

children went to their camping place on
Camp Brook Saturday to pass the nexG
three months.-John Anderson Of BrainS
tree, who has been at the sanitarium for
an operation for appendicitis, Is now
thought to be making q satisfactory re-
covery.-George. the son of Mrs. Flor.
ence Osteyee. arrived here last week tn
visit his mother before leaving for Bos-
ton to enter the navy.-Mrs. II. Fl. Paige
will entertain the Randolph woman'a
Literary club at her home at the next
meeting which will be a luncheon. with
Mrs. Paige. Mrs. AllIs and Mrs. F. O.
Copeland as the committee Should tina
weather be favorable the AFFAIR will take
place out of doors--Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Beedle Of Keene. NJ H., arrived Friday
night for q few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
A. H. Beedle.-Mr. and Mrs. w. G.
Emerson and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Chase
motored to Littleton, N. H., SATURDAY,
Mrs. H. c. Reed, who has been in Bos.
ton to visit her daughter. Mrs. Francis,
McI-eay. returned for short visit with.
her sisters Miss 8. I. Parish and Mrs.
j. A. Gorham. after which she went to
her home in Berlin Saturday.
\ pretty wedding took place at tho
nome or Mrs. Bertha Nickerson in Brain
tree at noon Thursday. when her only.
daughter Marion Tarbell. was united in
marriage with Bennett Carleton Hall, sonl
or Mrs. b. c. Hall of St. Adams. Thei
Rev. Fraser Metzger OF Randolph off,
ciated. The bride and groom were at
tended by Winlfred s. Hall, a sister of
the groom, Of st. Adams and Kenneth
Dickerman of East Granville, a cousin of
the bride. The bride was gowned in white
and carried a bouquet of lilies of the ysi.;
ley and bride roses. The color schema,
or the rooms was pink and the ceremony,
was performed before a bank of palms
and pink roses. Following the marriage
service. q wedding breakfast was served,
and the couple left on a short automobile
trip. after which they will be at home,
at the Nickerson farm in Braintree for
the summer. The bride is we'll known
in town. where she has many friends
among the young people.
The death OF Martin, Tewksbury a
prominent business man in town. occurred
at his home on South Main street b
about two o'clock Sunday afternoon, tho
result Of shock of paralysis sustained
two weeks ago. Mr.. Tewksbury has lone
been identified with the business inter>
ests Of this town. coming here in 1855.
Martin A. Tewksbury was born in New
Boston, N. H.. one of four children oe
Amos and Betsy (LulD Tewksbury. He
was the only surviving member of the
family Mr. Tewksbury attended the COM
mon schools of his native town and the
Appleton Academy at New Ipswich, N. H..
and in 1855 came here with his parents,
He was a republican in politics and was
| elected by that party as representative to
the Legislature in 1872. October IS, 1868,
ha tod Trnn T1l.u
Miriam (Belknap) Weston. and to them
were born three children, Mary Weston.
now deceased. Carrie Irene, now the wife
Of Joseph Raymond. and Fora Martin. who
remains at home. His wife died in 1878
and in 1879 he married Lucy NJ. Kinney
of this place, who died in 1885. In
1887 he married Abbie A. Dodge. who SUR
wives him. Two daughters, the wife o6
Joseph Raymond, and Miss Zora also re-
main. Mr.. Tewksbury was a member Of
the old Congregational Church. now
known as Bethany Church. He was the
senior partner of the Tewksbury & Ray
inond firm in town. The funeral was
held at his late home Wednesday after>
noon at three o'clock. the Rev. Fraser
Metzger officiating. Interment was in
the family lot at Southview-Mrs. Louis
Mazzolini left Sunday night for Barre
to attend the marriage of her son.
Antonio. Monday morning, the father.
Louis Mazzolini, also went to Barre
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Harvey Mendel Of New
York city are being entertained for a
few days by DR.. and Mrs. F. A. Eaton.
Mrs. Lucy Wall Minuse Of New Yorla
has come to pass few weeks with her
mother. Mrs. Viall.-A daughter, Marjorie
Ellen. was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Robere
Lewis. who live on Randolph avenue Fri.
day night.-Miss Mabel Varney, who has
been at New Haven. Conn.,. for several
months. Is now in town on a visit with
friends here. but expects to leave here
for Warren to pass several weeks there
News has been received from Hebert Hol-
man, Jr.. that he is just out of the hos-
pital at New Haven Conn.,. where ne now
resides. the result of blood poisoning as
the result Of getting silver into his hand
while at work for an electric company
pretty wedding was celebrated Sum-
day evening at s 40 at the Trotting park,
where tent had been decorated for the
occasion. and In which Hugh Irving
Claflin. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. e. I. Claflin
Of this place. and Miss Marjorie Ann,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Panton.
were married by the Rev. Fraser Metzger.
ING coremony was witnessed by thd
immediate families. The bride was gowned
in travelling suit. and following the cere-
mony the couple left on a short trip,
after which they will return and take
rooms in the e. l. Claflin home on Forest
street. Both young people are we'll known
here and have many friends. Mr.. and
Mrs. Panton have been living in a cottage
near the park for several months for the
benefit of Mrs. Panton's health, and are
still there.--Mrs. Julia Brown. who lived
on the BraIntree road, died Monday and
the funeral was held yesterday.-Mrs.
Edwin Scott Of Barre Is in town with he1
parents. Mr.. and Mrs j. j. Trerise, th@
latter being i'll and confined to her bed for
time.-Mrs. Harold Perkins and two
children Of Woodstock are passing sew
eral days at the home Of her parents. the
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Hamilton.-The Sis
ters of Ruth met Monday evening at the
home Of Mrs. N. N. Morse-The grand
list in town shows that 361 women are
eligible to vote in the town. village and
school meeting. these being either sole OR
Joint owners of taxable property this
year. Thirty-one of these have given q
small personal property list in order to
be entitled to the voting privilege. under
the new law. No list was taken for less
than $40 and two ladies who had at first
given in small list came forward, and
increased to 5000. SO as to be on an equal
with male poll taxpayers
Mrs. Wiswall and Miss wiswall ar.