Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-22
WINDSOR COUNTY
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION.

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION.
A total OF Go meanbers of boards Of iist.
srs in Windhans and Orange county towns
assembled in the Crown theatre Friday
afternoon and ltstened to ar address b.
state Tar Comnsissionsr &. A. Plumisy OF
Northheld. Among many veteran listers
present was George n. sewage Of Mart
ford. now ssrving his 18th year in that
Office. Tho game Of basketball IN Gates
opera house Friday evening. Northhsid
high school against the local school team.
was won by the latter With the score "
TO 49,
BETHEL.
MIR. ss,d AIRS Alunxo pAxsosss celebrated
very quietly CHER 0oth wedding ami
versa1y OF Thursday. The day was
marked by tho presence Of their four
cons. Frank A. Parsons and William J..
Parsons Of Bethel. Asro A. Parsons OF
Warren And Arthur W. Parsors OF Barre,
With many members OF their families MT
ParSuns, who II fl his Scrd year. is
native OF Warren aud his father and
mother. the late An,asA and Sally tRice,
Parsons, also are native Fermonters
Mrs. Parsons, age 70 years, was Edna
Buxton. n native OF Walpoie, n. H.. who
came when very young with her parents
TO Warren. Both are in the possession of
their faculties to a remarkable degree. al
though neither is physically very strong.
Until last September Warren was their
home. Al present they are with their son.
Frank A. Parsons They have Il grand
children and Two sreatgrand da lighters.
'-Asr. and Mrs. F. q. Smelling have learned
of the death of a grandson. o1le-y ear Did.
in RtllArlCx Naas shs rnilh RAlnh
Smelling. who recently returned with the
New Hampshire regiment from Laredo.
Texas. Herbert A Mach Of Ciiftondale,
Mas. was 4 guest over Wednesday night
of hts aunt. Mrs. Henry ". Davis
Saniuel Mcfntosh passed his 9th birth
day anniversary vep pleasantly OF
Thursday At the home of his Niece. Mira.
G.. n. Kidder.--Nrs. Walter wsnot OF
Rochester 10 NJ the home Of her father.
II, G. Barnes. for week or inore .--rhs
funeral OF Mrs. h. 4. Luce was held ~
thu home Thulsday afternoon, the Rev.
william G. Harvey officiating. Mrs. Luce
died Tuesday after long illness with
BS1sht's disease. She 10 survived by hey
husband and IA brother. Dana Shaw. She
was q daughter OF the late Harvey and
Elizabeth (Collins) Shaw. and had spent
most OF her Nfe here. She was g years
- o0~ AHU was IN 01TVa0W cVH'o-
tssv.-IAttls Merlin 1'swksbury. son Of
Mr. and MIRA Henry N. 1NwksbSry. died
March II of bronchial pneumonia and
the funeral was held Saturday. The
child was eight months old The mother
who has been III with the came disease
ia recovering. -Being nearly out of Goa
the Bethel Chrome Tanning company se
cured q carload from tho White River
Railway COMPANY and sent men Ia
Rochester to load IT, The coal came
March IL and two carloads moro ara
said TO be available from the same source
w. A. Parker of Pittsflsld died March I,
OF pneumonia lie 10 survived by hil
wife and his mother. Mrs. Hannah
Cutler. of this town..-.A1ss Marsars
Graham OF Salem Mass, Ia here for few
weeks in the office Of the Bethel Chrome
Tanning company. She formerly WORKED
here and for some time has been at tn,
company's Boston office
Tho village was saddened Sunday morn
ing by the news Of the death from pnsu
inonia IN Springfield. Mass. on Saturda,
OF Mrs. W. M Fisher until last spring 70,
many years a resident here, The Fisher
went to Springfield. her former home cit,
because It is the terminus OF Mr.. Fisher,
railway mail route, which he ha,
1
| minus being Newport The deceased wal
Grace French and she was married to M
Fisher IL years AFRO. after the death Of nj,
nrst wife. During her residencs here an,
was for some time president Of ths Ia
diee' Aid society Of tina Cou~,,.~aeona
Church. The funeral wa. hal6 WA
nesday 1t TWO O'clock Al the horne IF M.
Guy Wilson. slater Of M E1.hsr IN,
Wonan's club tag dsx e1vort I.st s.tu,
lday netted IN. ciuh a1ns Ma n,~,.s NJ.
ton n very M at The p.the, Inn an. ~.
tMNsn A cripnle ,ro.t ~ w. ~. Oh. a.
niece OF Mrs E u.r,,,,or u.,. ,.,ha,
M. J. Norton OF Enosh,,re T,lls ana Ia
sistsr. Mrs. Grace smith ~ pun.,o X v
are here a (girfnrd Dr " N
chase Or. q " greene a,a A,,.,in Il,
vey were in Mon,n.its,. la, rr,H.v "a a,
ltend a ,hriners, ma.,,roLDr n M,
nett arnin elected rra.,6.nt ~ ,ha ,.,,,s o.
lof avnrtop 4. . rsu,s - ,,,i. n,ao. :. =
brother OF Mrs @ r. sander. ana NJ
IC Roxer Mr.. rrna., ~ p-our ~,h
lh.d mean n, several vs.L. .. h.r h"n," |,
Albany. n cams last ws.,, ~ ~,
home Of her parert. mr. "a NJ. ~ =
Rogers being accommodated ~, h"r NV.
|b.na and Mrs r. wa.hawr, ~. ~.
H.. ara ha. ha.r ,o,r.,,hst ;,,r.s""
aimee resting from tho tournsv
Mr.. Wan +. AI,s,, a 90, ~ y. a..
last TUESDAY at Or Greene's ssnaso,,",