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Bisbee daily review., 1917-03-29
U. s. Officials and Labor Lead CTS at Washington Confer ence Perfect Plans To Man Government Plants.
CENSUS OF SKILLED
 WORKERSUNDERTAKEN
Help On Navy Yards and Other Emergency Work Is Needed M o #; Scholastic Qualifications Ignored.
(I;y Review Leasec Mirel

WASHINGTON, Mar. 2a.-Mob- ilization of labor for government service in event of war with Ger
 many was planned today at a con
 ference of officials and labor lead CTS in the office of Secretary Will son. Means were agreed upon for
 making readily available enough
 workmen to insure operation of
 government ship yards and arse
 nals and of plants working on
 government contracts.
 To Avoid Allies 6Iunder
 Officials. profiting by the experienc- es of England are determined that if the country takes an active part in the European war. it shall not be em- barrassed by labor troubles
 A. F. of L. to Help
 The American Federation of Labor which has pledged it's membership tO support the government. was repre- sented today by it's president. Samuel GOmpers. Through the federation the government expects tO get train ed workmen. The United States Pub lie Employment Service will furnish unskilled men and the civil service commission will supply clerical help.
 The purposes of the conference. said Secretary Wilson. were tO find ways and means to prevent overlap ping of effort in mObiiizing the re- sources of industries for the support of the government. We are planning to work together first to find where help can be quickly located for the navy yards. arsenals and other factO- ries of the government and for any private plants working on supplies for the government: second tO ascer- tain the fitness of any offered work CTS and where they best could be e,n- ployed; and third. to smooth their way to the work where they are need ed
 Fitness Alone Counts
 In obtaining men for mechanical service. the civil service commission will waive scholastic qualifications and will examine applicants for per sonal fitness and mechanical expert ence only.
 Tn reaching the country" Secreta- " Wilson said. the whole power of the local unions of the American Fed eration of Labor will be availed oi The pOstoffice department has agreed to transmit information and aid by posting advertising matter. The civil service commission has force of :. .0OO boards of examiners which can serve in examining men. The field forces of the bureaus Of immigration labor. statistics and customs bureaus will work as tenn porary examiners.
 All Asked to Help
 The government will appreciate the active assistance Of all Organiza- tions and individuals having means Of with these officers in To- eating and preparing persons desir- ing employment under the govern ment for appointment.
 Bigger Work Coming
 These plans propose utilizing the already in existence 10 meet the immediate needs Of the gov arnment and do not interfere with the plans being developed by the Council )f National Defense for the mObiliza- ion of labor"
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s3oo,ooo, 900 Authorized.

The issue of certificates of indebt- edness to run not longer than one year and to bear interests at a rate not exceeding three per cent, has been authorized by congress up to s3O0.OO0.- 900 and today's issue is the first to be made. In addition, Secretary McAdoo has authority to issue s474,00O,000 in bonds for various purposes, including the Panama canal bond to reimburse the treasury for the amount paid out of ordinary receipts for the construc- derstCod to have the issuance of bonds under consideration.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-03-29
Ninety Day Loan To Tide Over Government Till Rev enues Come In Is Over-sub- scribed Greatly. t.
WILL DRAW ONLY TWO
 PER CENT PER YEAR
Is Regarded As Striking De- monstration of U. S. Finan- cial Preparedness For Any Future Events.
Ry Review Leased Wirel

WASHINGTON, March 2s-The twelve federal reserve banks to- day over-subscribed on 24 hours notice a ninety day loan to the government of s5o,000. 900 at the rate of two per cent year.
 The money was borrowed on ninety day treasury certificates of indebtedness to help tide over the government till June when the great stream of income and in- ternaI revenue taxes will flow into the treasury. ,
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MAY BORROW MORE.

An additional S50,0o0,000, it was
 announced, may be borrowed in
 the same manner before the close
 of the fiscal year.
 Temporary financing of the govern ment in this manner was made neces- sary by the depleted condition of the balance of the general fund in the treasury. reduced to approximately S5S.OO0,000 and facing a further re- duction of S25.OOO.OOO Saturday when the government will issue a warrant for that amount in payment of the Danish West Indies.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-03-29
To Avoid Allies eIunder

Officials. profiting by the experienc- es of England. are determined that if the country takes an active part in the European war. it shall not be em- barrassed by labor troubles
Bisbee daily review., 1917-03-29
WEATHER.

ARIZONA General ly fair: not much change in temperature
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
GEORGIA.

The Misses Grace and Elida Bragg and
Wellington Bragg are home for the holi-
days.-Schools in town closed December
q for the usual vacation of two weeks.
Miss Flossie T.. DeMerritt has gone to
her home in johnson to pass the holi-
days.--Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Wood Of JEFF
fersonville visited friends in town last
week.-Hollis Cooley Of Randolph has re-
turned to his home after visiting Hale
Nye.-The Rev. w. B. Dukeshire Of st.
Adams preached at the Methodist Church
Sunday morning.-Kate and James King.
Jr., are visiting their mother. Mrs. Mae
King, Of Isle La Motte.-The regular
meeting Of Banner Grange, No. 1856, was
held at the town hall December q. A
Christmas program and grab bag was en-
joyed. The next meeting will be held
January 4. at which time installation of
officers will take place. Ladies' are re-
quested to bring sandwiches.-Miss Alice
Sunderland, Roy Wilcox, Raymond Hay
den and George Stanley are home from
the University of Vermont for the holi-
days.-Miss Mary Northrop Of st. Adams
is the guest of Miss Alice Sunderland
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Styles of Waterbury
are visiting Mrs. Styles sister. Mrs.
Frances WILDER.
Miss Josephine E. Donahue of the
French Consulate Office in New York City
spent the Christmas holiday with her
sister, Mrs. L. D. Furkey.-George
Turkey of Burlington spent Christmas
with his parents.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
GRAND ISLE COUNTY
ALBURG.

This community was shocked on Thurs.
day morning to learn of the sudden death
Of w. L. Mott. Mr.. Mott retired on We'd
nesday night apparently in his usual
health. Early the next morning Mrs.
Mott was awakened to find him in great
pain. Help was quickly summoned but
he passed away before any one could reach
him. Mr.. Mott was born here sixty-three
years ago and had spent practically his
whole life in this place having been en-
gagged In the milling business until the
time of his death. Besides his widow he
leaves a daughter. Mrs. Leon H. Fadden
Of 43 Clarke street. Burlington and a
sister, Miss Lucia Mott also Of Buring-
ton. Funeral services were held from the
late home Saturday at 1880 p. M, the Rev.
Davis officiating. A very large number of
friends and neighbors turned out to show
the high esteem in which Mr. Mott was
held. Much sympathy is felt for the be-
reaved family. Mrs. Henry Folsom and
son. John, Miss Florence Seymour and
Walter Seymour Of st. Adams. Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Fadden. A. G. Mott and Miss
Lucia Mott Of Burlington. Mrs. Fitch and
Mrs. Whitman Of Rouses Point, ". Y,
were all In town Saturday to attend the
funeral of w. T.. Mott.-Thc song service
held a the congregational Church Sun
day night was we'll attended
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
JEFFERSONvILLE.

There was family reunion Christmaa
day at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Powell on the South Cambridge road.
Among those present were Alonzo Powell
Of Quebec, Can, Miss Chloe Powell Of
Montpelier. Miss Mildred Powell Of Lowell,
Mrs. Mabel Conant of Middleboro, Mass,
and Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Griswold.-Ira
Morse and Allen Sinclair were In Burling-
ton Monday.-Mr. and Mrs. De Alton
Jarvis Of Burlington were guests at the
home of Mrs. Jarvis parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. J. Brown over Sunday.-lfr and
Mrs. H. w. Varnum spent Christmas at
the home OF their son, Guy r. Varnum Of
Barre.-Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nye and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Nye were
guests at the home Of w. H. Nye In John.
son Tuesday.-Miss Beryl Powell, who 10
attending the New England Conservatory
Of Music in Boston. Is spending her va
cation at the home Of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. I. M. Powell.-Mr. and Mrs ].
w. Green, Mrs. Laura Smith, Mrs. Elsie
Smith and daughter, Dorothy, were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Green, Jr, in
Burlington Tuesday.-The exercises Of the
community Christmas tree at the town
hall Monday evening were we'll attended,
Schools closed Friday for a two weeks
vacation. Principal r. ]. Shendon has
gone to his home In Fair Haven.-Miss
Frances Hyde Of Burlington and Miss
Helen Hyde Of Bakersfield are guests Of
their parents, the Rev. and Mrs. F. b.
Hyde, at the parsonage.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
JOHNSON.

Thermometers registered 20 to 25 degrees
below zero Sunday morning.-Mrs. E. Nj.
Brewster. who has been very sick with
pneumonia. is improving. her nurse has
returned to BurlingtOn.-James Miller OF
Barre is spending the holidays with his
parents.-Miss Josie Drown. who teaches
in Brockton. Mass. Is spending Christ
mas with her parents and Mrs. Josie
Pierce.-Mrs. Charles Whiting went to
East Fairfield Saturday to visit her
mother. Mrs. /. l.. Bailey.--Orren Foster
has returned from the hospital at Bur-
lington. having had one eye removed and
is getting along well.-All the schools have
closed for Christmas and New Years
8. G. Kenfeld and daughter. Maude. at
tended the funeral of Miss Brush in Stowe
last week.-Mr. and Mrs. c. H. Stearns
have returned from Burlington.-E. H.
Sherwin assisted In the station at East
Fairfield last week.-Dr. Holcomb and
son. Harold. were In Burlington Saturday.
Lewis Demerritt returned from the hos
pital ut Burlington saturday.-C. Arthur
6tearns was in Burlington Saturday.
About thirty Of the scholars sang carols
in the principal streets Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Bishop spent Christ
mas with Mr.. and Mrs. l.. !. Bishop In
Hardwick.-Mr. and Mrs. Orren Jones
were visitors at Henry Porter's the first
| Of the week.-Ned Smith Of Fairfield Wis
| tied his parents Monday and Tuesday,
L. q. Cobb and family spent Christmas
In Hyde Park.-Robert Fuller Is spend
ing the holidays with his mother, Mrs,
]. X. Fuller.-Fred Garland was In Bur.
lington Tuesday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
BURLINGTON DECEMBER e.

An offering was taken in the Methodist
Church Sunday morning for the Armenians
and Syrans, which amounted to $l6.
The children Of the Sunday school voted
to forego their customary presents and
turn in the amount, $500, to the same
fund.-Phillip Andrus, principal Of the
high school in Shapleigh, Me-, Is passing
the holiday period with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. II. Notwithstanding over
$3.50 of war savings stamps were sold
nv the local postoff1ce to be used as
christmas presents.-Miss Alma Kimball.
who is teaching In Grand Mere, Que,
ia passing her vacation with her mother
Mrs. e. NJ. Kimball.-Miss irene Spooner
who ia attending business college in
BOSTON, is passing a few days with her
aunt. Mrs c. L. Marsh.-Mrs. Gerald
,-Durkee Of Bangor Me, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin Douglass of Brandon are
with their parents, the Rev. and Mrs.
/ w. e. Douglass.
| The Federal Packing company which
made the excavation for the foundation
of its new engine room. has put in force
of men and is putting in the foundation
intend to rush the building to early COM
pletion.-spencer Caldwell, Clair Rublee
Edward Tyler, Gordon Spooner. the Misses
Eula and Irene Ovitt of the university. stu.
dents, and Miss Florence Douglass OF
Castleton Normal are passing the holidays
in their several families.-Thirty bags OF
mail were received at the postoffice Fri
day evening. The local banks are just de
liyerinR to the subscribers the bonds Of thu
/ first Liberty loan.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
LAM0|LlE COUNTY
MORRISVILLE.

II RAY smalley, who IL . student at the
University of Vermont. u with his mother.
Mrs Minnie smaley.-D. r. Page of Med
ford. Mass, Joined his wife and in
FAINT son at the home Of Mr.. Pages
mo.n n;".d until after Christmas.-Mrs.
II T. law of Middlebury Is q guest at the
hnr,a of her father. Stephen Bracket.
while spending the holiday . here. Her
son Idnwood Law. student at Middle
bury College. has been visiting friends
hsrs for several days.-Allard and
Ralph browne are spending the holiday
,,a ca ton from their studies at the Univer-
Wv of vermont with their parents, Mr..
ard Mrs. George p. Drowne.-Miss Doris
Carrenter, a member of the freshman
oIass class at the University Of Vermont,
=. with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
CARPENTER. Miss Clara Carpenter. teacher
IN The grammar department Of the Water
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
ISLE LA NOTE.

Scholars and teachers of the Methodist
Episcopal Sunday school agreed not to
exchange Christmas gifts this year, but to
unite in Christmas offering to the Red
Cross. This offering has amounted, at the
time of writing. to T4o-The collection
for Armenian relief taken from the au-
dience at the Christmas exercises amounts
to 1897 with additions promised.-Among
the gifts on the Christmas tree this year
was package addressed THE Rev. and
Mrs. j. G. Sails with best wishes for a
merry Christmas from Isle La Motto
friends" The package contained some
crisp. new bills to the amount of $25 The
recipients are very grateful.-Watch- night
service will be held at the Methodist
Church December 81. commencing at II III
ID. m,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
ENOSBURG FALLS.

Merrill Towle Of Boston, who
Is passing the holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Towle in
South Franklin. was In town Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Yaw Of Hartford
Conn.,, are visiting Mrs. Yaw's mother.
Mrs. II. X. scribner. and Mr.. Yaw's
father. w. II. Yaw.-Mr. and Mrs. r. H.
Dawney OF Freleighsburg were in town
Monday. Mrs. Dawney is staying for a
few days with her daughter, Mrs. J. c.
Pomeroy.-Mr. and Mrs. T.. H. Sheldon
have taken rooms with Mrs. A. ]. Cald-
well as their house Is rented TO Philo
Stanley. Mr. Sheldon has entered the
employ OF the Federal Packing COM
pany.-Mrs. Il. II. Read Of Burlington Is
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. ].
Croft.-Don c. Stone OF HinesburE Is
guest OF his sister. Miss Belle C. Stone,
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EAST BERKSHIRE.

MISS Alice Button, who Is attending busi-
ness college In Boston, IL at home for the
nolidays.-Miss Eldora Hodges of Bur-
lington Is passing the holidays with her
sister, Mrs. L. II. Button.-The Rev. Whit
man Stanley Of California Is visiting rela-
tves In town.-Mrs. H. b. Hanson and
son. John, went Monday to Barre for
christmas. From there they will go to
Camp Grand. Illinois. where DR.. Hanson
Is stationed.-Mrs. Daniel Moren. Mrs. F.
3. Hutchinson and Paul J. Moren went
Monday to Glens Falls, N. Y, where they
passed Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Rugg, going from there to st.
Petersburg, Fla, for the remainder of
the winter.-Peter Demar and Joseph De-
mar were at Reuben Demars Christmas
day.-Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Harvey have
moved from d. w. Paul's house into the
rectory.-David Baker has recovered from
pneumonia.-W. S. Rublee was in Richford
Saturday.-The proceeds Of the dinner
served to the stockholders Of the co-opera-
tive creamery December 10 by the Red
Cross, were $275.-Thursday the Red
Cross served supper at the Red Cross
room, clearing SO. 80. making a total
Of $5.75.-Mrs. c. H. Stratton OF
Enosburg Falls spent Christmas day with
her daughter, Mrs. Jessie Harvey
Miss Bernice Allen of Burlington
was at the home OF her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Allen, over Christmas.-A
Christmas tree with appropriate exercises
was held in the Congregational Church
Monday evening. After the tree several OF
the young people went to the homes of the
shut-ins and sang Christmas carols. Al
nine o'clock. or shortly after, several Of
the young people gathered around the flag
pole opposite the bridge, raised the flag
and sang America"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
BAKERSFIELD.

Miss Leila Cowan Of Richford is spend
ing the holidays at home.-Miss Lila
McNaney Of Greenfield. Mass. 10 at home
for the Christmas vacation.-The young
ladies' and young mems basketball teams
Of Brigham Academy went to Fairfax
Wednesday night of last week. where they
defeated the local teams.-Miss Mollie Beals
Of Montpelier was the guest Of Mr. and
Mrs. w. L. Tillotson over Christmas.-Mr.
and Mrs. George Farrell and daughter.
Airline of Underhill and Miss Katherine
Cook Of Burlington visited at the home Of
W. H. Cook over Christmas.-Miss Ger
trude Brady Of Barre is spending her va
cation at home.-Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Desotelle Of Burlington are spending the
holidays at home.
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Armstrong. and Mn. A. L. Laraway
and John Anderson spent Christmas In
st. Albans.-Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Roberts
returned home last week.-Floyd Fair
banks was at home over Christmas.-El-
don Westover was at home from Mont
gomery Christmas.-Rufe Powers and
family spent Christmas at H. J. Boards.
Annie Morse, teacher In the primary
room. is spending her vacation at her
nome In Milton.-Schools in town are
closed for the holidays.-The entertain-
ment given by the students Friday eve
ming was attended by full house.-Tho
Ladies' Aid met at the hall Wednesday.
The following officers were elected: Pres-
ident. Mrs. Edna Bennett; vice president.
Mrs. Addie Tobin; secretary, Mrs. Hattie
Stearns; treasurer Mrs. Anna Beard
The Rev. e. B. Harris preached very
| interesting Christmas sermon Sunday
morning.-The Rev. z. b. Harris will
J preach a sermon December 30 appropriate
| for the closing of the year. from the text:
And Pharaoh said unto Jacob. how old
| art thOu3"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
STOWE.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Aldrich were called
to Middlesex Monday by the death Of Earl
and Kenneth Dow. sons OF Mr.. Aldrch's
sister. who were killed by u train when
crossing the railroad track at three
mile bridge" In Middlesex.-Carroll s.
George Of the hospital corps at the naval
training station. Newport, r. l.. IL at
home for few days,-Mr. and Mrs. A. d.
Garrow and granddaughter. Miss Mildred
Garrow of Essex. are passing Christmas
with their daughter. Mrs. c. A. Tomlin-
son, and family.-Mrs. Alice A. Raymond
IL passing Christmas week with her sister
In Williamstown.-Mr. and Mrs. Z. c.
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Of st. Adams is spending few days at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
M. Jenne.-Mr and Mrs. Mark Kinney
and children spent Christmas with Mrs.
Kinney's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Wilson of Glen Sutton.--Charles Ward
died at the st. Adams hospital Saturday.
The funeral will be held Wednesday at
the home Of Il. A. Clark The body will
be taken to Providence for burial.-Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Lahue Of West Enosburg
passed Christmas at the home of Henry
Lahue.-The schools closed Friday for q
two weeks vacation.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
FAIRFAX.

The Red Cross society will meet Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. Alice Emery and
Miss Mary Wheeler on Hunt street.-The
Fidelity class Of the Methodist Church will
meet for study Friday evening with Mrs.
Charles Ryan on Maple street.-Mrs. c.
w. Brush, who has been i'll for several
weeks, does not improve.-While Mrs.
Earl Shepardson on the Huntville road
was dressing chicken recently she found
a Decent piece in the chickens gizzard.-
Mrs. Mitchell and daughters. the Misses
Pearl and Helen. have gone to Richmond
to pass the holidays with Mrs. Mitcheli
son, DR.. S. Mitchell.-The teachers OF b.
f. A. have gone to their several homes
for the holiday vacation.-The Misses Ruth
Shepardson of Newark, Del, Ruth Butler
of johnson, Nellie Cherrer Of Burlington.
Jessie Southard of Highgate Center and
Ralph Southard and Olin Paris of Wor-
cester, Mass, are passing the Christmas
vacation with their parents.-The
Fairfax branch, American Red Cross.
made a large shipment to Boston Decem-
Der 81 The ladies Of the branch are in
defatigable workers. Many Of them have
given up their Christmas plans entirely
or partly to further the work.-There was
q large attendance at the concert given
by the Methodist choir Sunday evening. II
was favorably received by the audience.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
CADY'S FALLS.

Mrs. c. H. Souther of North Hyde
Park visited at Herbert Corey's last Fri
day.-Mr. and Mrs. w. s. Newcomb have
left for Greenwich, Conn. where they
will spend the winter with their son,
Ralph Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Broadwell
of Hyde Park visited their daughter. Mrs.
f. H. Calkins. Sunday.-Miss Elizabeth
Stone Of Morrisville spent several days
last week at A. N. Terrilrs.-School closed
Friday with Christmas exercises by the
children.-Miss Fanny Towle of Johnson
spent her Christmas vacation with her
sister. Mrs. Ada Smith.-Mr. and Mrs.
Elbridge Sherwin Of Hyde Park visited at
Mrs. Ada Smiths Christmas day.-George
Allen and family of Hyde Park were
guests at p. c. Brigham's Tuesday.-Mr.
and Mrs. Erwin Lilley of Hyde Park
were callers at e. H. Calkins's Sunday.
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MILTON.

At the morning service on Sunday next
the Posters subject will be lessons from
the Past" Sunday school at noon. At
1880 p. m. there mill be Union service at
the Congregational Church. Prayer meet
ing on Thursday evening at Mr.. A.
Walston's.
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FLETCHER.

Miss Rhoda Green Of Bakersfield is
spending her Christmas vacation in town.
Arthur Flemmings of Underhill was a
business visitor in town the past week.
Reuben Call was taken to Waterbury to
the hospital Tuesday.-It Is reported that
sap ran freely from trees that were tap
ned during the recent thaw.
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SOUTH HERO.

The topic FOR the Christian Endeavor
meeting Thursday evening is planning
for the Future" This is a New Years
subject. There will be social after the
devotional service
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BERKSHIRE.

James Smith and Arthur Houston of
the University Of Vermont are passing
the holidays at their homes.-Miss Mamie
Dolan OF Swanton Is spending a few days
at the home Of her mother. Mrs. M. B.
Dolan.-Mrs. Florence Bowen passed
Christmas with her daughter. Mrs. H. G.
Comings. OF Richford.-Mrs. Ernest Wells
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
GRAND ISLE.

An entertainment, 1.-THE Old Peabody
Pew" will be given Friday evening, De-
cember %, at the Union Church hall. The
proceeds will go to the local branch of the
Red Cross. Everybody is welcome.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27
WATERVILLE.

Mrs. Maude Darrah Armstrong left Sat-
urday for Virginia, where she will spend
the winter with her husband, Lieutenant