Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-07-26


tbere.-H. r. Kimball returned Thursday
from a months business trip in Maine.
Among the losses sustained by J. X.
Montague when his barn burned Sunday
morning were two registered Holstein
bulls for one of which he had paid $780,
II. L. Lavery, who is employed In White
River Junction has been passing a week
with his family here.-Winthrop Hub
hell arrived in town from the Canadian
Northwest Saturday suffering with a
broken collarbone caused by an accident
while blowing. He is staying with his
mother, Mrs. w. v. Phelps, a few days.
Mrs. Eva Ainsworth of Boston was in town
Saturday with friends from Richford,
where she has been passing few days
Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Wallace are on two
weeks motor trip and visit among friends
in New Hampshire.-By invitation Of the
regular organist, G. F. Rawson, Frederick
Carey of Boston. who is passing the sum-
mer here presided at the organ in the
Methodist Church Sunday morning. He al
so gave a short recital preceding the un-
ion service In the evening.-Mrs Abby
Rawson is passing n few days with her
daughter, Mrs. J. A. Leach, at the Gen.
ter.-The work Of installing the new gen.
orator at the village power station is
completed and 1t has been running for a
week past, giving very satisfactory serv-
ice.
About a dozen Campfire Girls have
gone into camp at Lake Carmi with Mrs.
d. NJ Rose as chaperone.-A. Leavens
with two of his sons, Harlow and Donald
| of Cambridge, came to town Monday and
went Tuesday on n fishing trip to Lake
Carmi accompanied by Mr.. Leavenss
brother-in-law, J. George Gaines.-L. l.
Combs and family returned Monday from
Lake Carmi, where they had been for
| the week.-Mr. Kinney an agent of the
American Board of Sunday Schools was in
town Saturday.-Savanna Jewett Of Mont
gomery was business visitor in town
Monday.-Mrs. II. H. Budd and son, H.
H. Budd. Bird. of Springfield, Mass, are
visiting in the family of H. H. Budd.-
Mr.. and Mrs. H. z. Stevenson of Mont
real, Que, who are on motor trip, are
passing a few days in the family of E.
j. Parmelee.- with a temperature
Of 81 was the first day of the season to
reach the nineties.-Mr. and Mrs. T.. F.
Greenwood and their guest Miss Margaret
hoffman of New York have been passing
a few days at Lake Caspian.
The Community Chautauqua is coming.
as originally advertised. and will open
July %. There was a meeting Of the
committees in the room of the Philemon
club Tuesday evening and the work OF
selling tickets will proceed after week e
respite. Health officer DR.. c. G.. Abel
received notice of the modified order
Monday evening.-Miss Ella Fairbanks
has taken the place of Mrs. d. M. Rose
with the Camp Fire Girls at Lake Carm
and will pass the remainder of the week
with them.-A party Of young ladies was
entertained Tuesday afternoon in honor
of her guest, Miss Mildred Graves, by
Miss Lou Carpenter at her home or
Orchard street. Miss Graves leaves to-
day for Burlington, where. and In Water
bury, she will visit before returning tc
her home in Apponang, r. 1.-The Misses
Margaret, Barbara and Betty Brown have
returned from visit of two weeks at The
old homestead near Greens Corner The,
were accompanied by their cousin, Mis-:
pass a few days here. Mrs. Brown is ex
pected to return from ST. Adams within
few days, where she has been recov
ering from an operation.-A telegram wa,
received by Frank Tracy Monday from
his daughter, Mrs. Lee Brown Of Bos
ton, telling of the death Of Mr.. Brow
> in Brooks hospital, Brookline, Mass. fol
lowing an operation for appendicitis. I
, was a case of too late" as the appen
dix was ruptured. Mr.. Brown had hell
; position of some responsibility will
the Boston Elevated railroad for severa
years. He Is survived by his wife ant
: little daughter. Helen Hazel. Hi
mother is also living.-J. J. Ryan an
family Of Waterloo. Que, were caller
: in the home of d. NJ. Rose Sunday. MI
: Ryan is editor of the Waterloo Advo
> cate. They were on an automobile trip
1 Maurice Crossett of Pittsburg. Pa.
visiting his mother. Mrs. H. II. Hendricks
3 Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Fairbanks an
U daughter, Miss Ella, were in Greens
I boro over Sunday.-Mrs. F. s. Hutchinso
Il of East Berkshire was a recent visitor /
town.