Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-09-20
CAMBRIDGE.

Real Estate Agent Lang has sold for
N. H. Duba and wife of North Sheldon
their large farm to r. f. Campbell and
wife of Cambridge for $22.O 900.
- Fred Stone of Windsor Is spending a
few days in town.-George Powell and
family of Highgate visited at A. r.
Days Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs. c. s.
Bush of Bolton visited Mr.. and Mrs. A.
F. Bush Sunday.-Mrs. Lovisa Brown
has gone to Waterville for a few days
stay.--Miss Rena Merrill Of Morrisville
Is the guest of Miss Marjorie Newton.
Miss Marion Newton spent Saturday
and Sunday at her home here.-K. L.
has been spending several
days In Rutland and Windsor.-Carlyle
Wells was an ~over-Sunday visitor in
Randolph.-Pnul Swasey of Waterbury
spent Friday and Saturday with his
aunt. Mrs. G. Fl. Newton.-Linus Leav-
Tens Is a business visitor in Rutland
this week.-W. NJ. Smith and family
spent Sunday at Queen City Park.-A.
A. Twiss of Burlington spent Saturday
, at c. W. Labounty's.-Mr. and Mrs. p.
"a. Ellsworth of Burlington were recent
visitors at Walter Ellsworth's.-Mr.
and Mrs. Homer Holmes of Burlington
are guests at W. NJ. Smith's.-Mrs.
Mary Holmes of st. Adams is visiting
friends in town.-Kenneth Newto re-
II ~Aciibas " ~ ~ iG-
sumo his school work at Peoples
Academy.-Dr, and Mrs. S. G. Start
went Tuesday evening to Boston.-Miss
Jessie Fullington of New York visited
Mrs. Rex Gates Sunday.
! MORRlSVILLE.
Peoples Academy opened Monday
morning with the usual large number
Of students and a large entering class,
with Lyman c. Hunt, A. b., principal.
Miss Catherine A. Wilcox. A. B.. Miss
May A. Campbell, Phi. b., Miss Lucille
@. Robinson. A.. B., assistants; Miss
Vera Gilbert. commercial: Miss Mar
garet Gilmore. B. s., home economies;
Mrs. Harriet NJ. Ide, A. B., teacher
training. and Miss Rheba c.. Skinner,
supervisor of music. Charles w. Whip
pen. agriculture. who has been drafted,
was in town Monday and Tuesday, and
went to Hyde Park Tuesday afternoon
to report for duty. The senior class Of
Peoples Academy will hold a reception
at Academy hall Friday evening for the
faculty and students of the school and
friends Next week Tuesday evening,
at the town hall, the several churches
OF Morrisville will hold a reception to
the faculty and students of Peoples
Academy for the purpose Of getting ac-
quainted with all in the school and
giving them a welcome to Morrisville.
Mrs. Annett Ainsworth, who has
passed several weeks with her niece,
Mrs. Ella Silloway, went Monday eve
ming to North Calais to pass the win
ter with her sister, Mrs. Laura Gamer
on.-Miss Elizabeth Stone, who has
passed the summer in Boston, returned
here Monday evening,-Miss Ella Tay-
Tor. who has passed the summer with
: her parents. Mrs. and Mrs. e. c. Taylor,
OI Isl. IOhnSlnrv. and hQQ rQturnad
from the markets in Boston and New
York, arrived Monday evening to re-
open the millinery store of Mrs. Stella
Fulsom. She was accompanied by her
sister. Miss Mary Taylor, who will as
sist her for a few weeks.
The death of Henry d. Bryant occurred
at six O'Clock Thursday afternoon follow
ing a rapid decline during the past three
weeks. Mr.. Bryant had been In poor
health for several years, and since the
death Of Mrs. Bryant. in February last
seemed more feeble. He was planning tc
90 to San Diego. Cal, to make his home
with his daughter. Miss Florence M.
Bryant, who survives him. when he begar
to fail rapidly three weeks ago and had
been confined to his bed during that time
Henry ID. Bryant a son of Amos an(
Marian Wilcox Bryant. was born In
Barnard August /, 1888. and with his
parents. came to MorristoWn In 1874, tho
hmily. with the exception of Mr.. Bryant
returning to the original homestead IL
Barnard In 1S4S. Mr.. Bryant. then Is years
bf age. bargained with his father for the
remainder of his minority. agreeing t.
pay 500 for same. and hired out to thu
late Roswell Spaulding for Sc a month
for eight months. paying his father 81
for his debt at the end Of the term. From
that time until the age of q. he worked
for Mr.. S%paulding most of the time excep
when attending or teaching school. Aftel
attaining his majority Mr.. Bryant entered
elnto partnership with Mr.. spaulding II
y6aEm1ng. and in connection with tina
EWork. engaged In the livestock anG
fppoduce business. shipping to Boston ant
ether New England markets. The partner
yShip continued until 1870. In January. 1858
Mr.. Bryant vas married to Ellen s
Gates. q sister of the late A. o. Gates
TO this union were born three daughters
LILLIAN !. Bryant. and q twin sister tha1