Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-09-13

services in the Methodist Episcopal
Church Sunday morning and evening"
Mrs. Hattie Graves, Mrs. Ina Peck and
son. who have been passing the summer
with friends. started for their home in
Colorado Frday.-Mr. Hanks Of Bristol
was in town Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Gregory Of New York city with
some friends are visiting relatives in
town.-Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Beeman OF
Essex Junction were In town Sunday.
MORSES LINE.
Mrs. Ida Wicliffe and son Donald of
Montreal are passing n few days at the
home of II. A. Fulers.-Brigham Carman
of Saylesville, r. l.. arrived Saturday
for few months stay with his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Hill.-John
Chandler has returned home from Domin-
ion Park. Montreal, where he has been en-
gagged for the summer.-Preston Fairbanks
and wife Of Chicago, Miss Dora Fairbanks
and s. B. Waite and wife of Hyde Park
motored here Sunday.-W. H. Green and
family OF Highgate passed Sunday at the
home OF w. l.. HILL. M. Hill at Brooms
fair last week was a Judge in the race
program.-Mr. and Mrs. Berney Raichord
and wife, Leonard and Miss Frances
of Lowell. Mass, are visiting friends
here.-J. M. Hill went to the PiattsburRiy
fair Tuesday.
RICHFORD.
Miss Sarah c. Thomas of Toronto, Ont,
Is visiting at the home of her brother,
M. r. Thomas. Miss Thomas Ia assist
ant editor on the Toronto. Ont, Eve
ming Telegram.-Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cola.
smith and daughter. Lucille Goldsmith,
OF New York city are guests at the
American House.-Hon. John B. Corliss
and two sons. Of Detroit Mich. are visit
ing at the home of Miss Tilda Coriss
and Mrs. J. b. Hawley, sisters Of Mr..
Corliss. also at the homes of his two
brothers. Omer Corliss and Gilmore I,
Corliss.-G. l.. Thomas of Burlington, adj
ministrator of the estate Of the late Miss
Jerusha Brown. on September sold and
decided to G. l.. Nichols and wife of this
place a house and lot on the south side
Of River street, for $6OO.-Mrs H. H.
Thomas has bought of H. c. Royce. OF
Pueblo, COL. what has been long known
as 1.-THE Royce Store" on Main street
and now occupied by H. II. Thomas con-
sideration, $27O0. Mrs. Thomas will make
extensive and needed improvements to
the building as soon as conditions per-
ford, Conn.,, Saturday, where she has
engaged to teach for the school year.
Benjamin Rushford Of Tampa, Fla, is
a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fl. r. 0ovro.-Mrs. D. Longey and two
sons went last week to Montreal, where
| they will visit among relatives for two
weeks.-George A. Parker of Detroit,
Mimi, and daughter Mrs. c. B. Crouch
of, Boston are visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. L. B. Parker Of Province street.
Mr.. Parker Is a native Of Rchford hav-
ing went to Minnesota in the year 1872
to reside and this is his first visit to this
place since he went west.
| Under the auspices of the local Red
, Cross society. A. G. Racey, Of Mont
real the celebrated cartoonist. will give
an illustrated lecture, Tho War in Car
toon," in the Colonial Theater. Thurs
day evening. September q. Mr..
| Ravey has arranged his cartoons pub
lished In connection with the struggle
so that they tell the story of what has
taken place since Augusl, 1915, in a gra-
phic manner. Pictures are thrown upon
the screen depicting the part taken in
the struggle by the various nations.
There are cartoons dealing with Belgium,
France Italy and Russia, as we'll as
many that show the great task UNDER
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seas dominions. The pictures are group
ed SO that each nation gets a portion Of
the lecture to itself. commencing with
Belgium and ending with Canada.-A
farewell reception was given the Rev.
and Mrs. E. B. Holmes at the Episcopal
parish hall Monday evening. Many peo-
pie availed themselves Of the opportunity
Of seeing Mr.. and Mrs.. Holmes before
leaving for their now home in Middle
| do h1r tbn Dox
o. J. Anderson, e. F. Greene. and w
B. Greene. J. G. Linstrum in behalf o
friends presented Mr.. and Mrs. HOLMES
purse of money as a small token o
their appreciation for the splendid serv
ice they have been to the community.
Carl Barney Of Holyoke, Mass, is visit
ing at the home Of his mother, Mrs. Ell,
Barney.-Mrs. Effie Hagen Of Stanbridge
Que, is visiting at the home of Mrs. Georg
Colcord.-Miss Glenna Aver. who has beef
passing the summer with her mother. Mrs
H. c. Aver, has returned to her work a
teacher of home economics In the Lyndon
vile SCHOOLGIRLS Charles Rogers of Bos
J ton is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jessie Con
ger, and brother, a. NJ. Pond.-Mrs
Howard Sherer and children of Lyndon
Vile are visiting at the home of her mother
Mrs. w. E. Freer.
Capt. Albert A. Samson, Of Medford
Mass, is visiting at the home of Charles
A. Powell Mr.. Samson was captain II
the regiment in which Mr.. Powell was
c. A. Powell. Miss Nellie Draper and tn,
Rev. e. NJ. Fuller are attending tn,
Lamoille Baptist association which is II
session in Burlington this week-C. H
Aiken started Tuesday for Atlantic city
N. j.. Mr. Aiken is one of the winner
in the 100000 contest for the New Yorl
Life Insurance company during the pas
yeSr.-Mrs. Emily James has returne'
home from a visit in Bakersfield. at tn
home Of her sister Mrs. o. l. Powers
Frederick Kelley. the little son OF MI
and Mrs. F, II. Kelley, who has been Il
the st. Adams hospital for three week
has returned home.-Mr. and Mrs. Harr,
Powers were recent visitors in Bakers
field.-Mrs. Peter Shangraw is v;sitin,
relatives in Waterloo. Que.
MONTGOMERY CENTER.
!, The homo of Mr. and Mrs. Harve,
Lambert was the scene of a very prett,
} wedding Wednesday. Sept. 6. when thei
| youngest daughter. Gladys. was marrie
to Harry G. JENNIE of East Berkshire