Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-04-05

south, on the nth. The month was made
UP Of nine clear. eight partly cloudy and
II cloudy days. Precipitation In quantity
sufYlcient to measure occurred on IL days
and the precipitation included III inches
Of snow. Solar halos wefe noted on the
1st, n and 2ist, and a lunar halo on the
I'd.
FAYSTON.
Word has bsen received of the MARRIAGE
Of Alice Marguerite Cutler. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cualss, former res
idents Of this place, 70 Joseph william
man Of Fraserton. Alta, Can, on March
81.
WATERBURY.
Mrs. Morrison. who has been somewhat
anxious over her son WIN sailed for Liver
pool with tractors for the International
Harvester company, received letter from
that company that he sailed on one Of the
best English vessels. weil-gunned and
snaoke-screened. A telegram received Sat-
urday morning from tho company an
nounced the safe arrival of the ship in
Liverpool on March 0-Curtis Haskins Of
Albany, N. r., who has responsible Do
sltion with F. c. Huyck & Son, felt manu-.
facturers, was with his mother over Sum
dap. Mr.. Haslsins recently came home
from the front with Co. B, LIST New York
oavAlry.--Air and Mrs. w. ]. LeBaron had
fresh dandeloin greens Friday for dinner
which they dug and prepared from their
garden at the Center.-Harley Humph-
rey remains very Ill. His brother, Guy
Humphrey, and mother. Mrs. Eliza
Humphrey. are here and his two sisters,
Mrs. Thomas Cave and Mrs. Glenn Wood
run Of Barre. were at this place for the
day Friday.-Through the Vermont Real
Estate company DR.. j. r. Clair has
bought of l.. Fl. Tracy and r. II. Deavtt
Of Montpelier a tract of timber land near
the original Coe Brass company's pieces
In Bolton. DR.. Clair buys for an invest
ment-A. G. Schoheld has returned to
New York city.-The Ladies' Union met
Tuesday afternoon with Mr.. Max
Ayers.-Mr. and Mrs. Martin Chaffee re-
turned Friday night from their vacation. -.
Mrs. e. B. Adams and son have returned
from Randolph to their home on Randall
avenue.
While saving In the De,neritt company
mill Monday 4 knot from a board flew,
hitting the glasses Of Clyde Morse. break
Ing the glasses. pieces going into his
eyes. The sight escaped injury. He went
to the ONCE Of DR.. @. 8. Bidwell.-Flags
are flying from nearly all the business
places in town. and are also placed inside
the stores. A large number Of the resi-
dents are also displaying the colors.-
The White Memorial Sunday school will
resume its sessions next Sunday at
Duxbury.-Mrs Edward Goodheart
Is with her daughter at the
Mary Fletcher hospital.-The Misses
Pauline BidwelI and Annie Dorothy Pal
mer returned Monday noon to their school
work at Lyndon Institute. Miss Mar
garet keefe also returned to the normal
school and the students to the University
of Vermont Tuesday.-The village I'm
provement society met Saturday and voted
to send someone to Burlington for the
Red Cross training. particularly in the
matter OF making supplies. This town. with
others. wishes to be counted on the side
OF the Red Cross .-Prayer-meetings at
Duxbury Corners will be resumed this
week.-The funeral Of Mrs. Thomas was
held at tho South Duxbury Church Sun
day afternoon. with burial in the ceme-
terry nearby. Blanche Grinlth was the
daughter of John and Lena (HalD Grffith
and formerly lived in that vicinity. Per-
ley Griffith Of Springfield 10 a brother and
Mrs. Archie Pratt Of Waitsheld . sister,
A. 8. Hall of Buckfeld. Me-. who has
been in town for a few days in the in
terests of the New England MILK Produc-
ers' association, left Monday night for
Boston. He found good interest amone
the dairymsn and getting OF 70 cents q
hundred more for milk than last summer
has made them very enthusiastic. At the
Center Friday evening a large number
gathered. This local organization wal
perfected some weeks ago and has grown
now to 80 members. representing about
100 cows. Saturday evening at Duxbur3
the attendance was small because Of the
weather. but Monday forenoon Mr.. Hall
met again the farmers in that vicinity
and local organization was formed, with
Edwin r. Palmer president and b. J.
Berry, secretary and treasurer. This
starts with eight members, representing
LOO cows. IT il hoped that Mr.. Hall will
return In few weeks to aid in further
development of this work.-Curtis Has
kins. who came to visit his people ovel
Sunday. reached here Saturday morning
and at three o'clock in the afternoon
| received q telegram 10 report immedi-
ately TO his company in New York. MI
Haskins left at once. He is a membe,
of Troop !. New York calvary. and had
been discharged from duty and returned
to his former employment only a week
previous. Mrs Charles oliver. who has
not been well for a time. In improving
Mrs. william Deal 10 i'll. William Deal,
ST.. Ia confined to the house.-Earl, the
younger son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Graves. has been very Ill for the past
few days. Monday Dr. l.. A. Newcomb OF
Montpelier was called In consultation
with DR.. +. r.. Steele. Jr., q minor opera
ton being performed.-The many friends
OF Mrs. Lorenzo Bryant are glad to well
come her home. Her daughter and hus-
band the Rev. and Mrs. Benjamin Pax
ton. are expected to arrive later.
The listers Of waterbury have found 500
men OF the ages for military census. Only
one claimed TO be able to operate . wire
less..-Orrin Arlington was In town Tues
day bringing with him news OF the death
Of his wife the previous evening. Mr..
Arlington now lives In North Fayston,
although he recently lived In one OF the
Patterson tensmsnts at Duxbury Corner.
Jessie Shonio was born in Moretown 20
years ago the daughter Of Jesse ana Lii
liam (Warrsn) 6honio. She 10 survived by
her parents, her husband. = daughter.
Lillian. and infant son. James Edward
also eight brothers and sistesT. The fu-
neral will bs held u the South Duxbury
Church to-day at i:O p m. with burial
in the cemetery near the church.-Mrs. L..
J. Carney and daughtsrs have returned
from Springfield. where they were guests
Of her sister.--Mrs. walter Irish on re-
turning home Tuesday evening from
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. K.
h. Foss. found the house In the hands
NJ her friends. who by various gifts and
nlea antries reminded her Of her birth.