Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-15

spent Saturday night and part of Sun
day on Cancels Hump, returning to the
Inn before leaving for Burlington. --Fred
Coneley who has been Ill with polio. seems
to be reganing the full use of his limbs
The little Callahan child IL also improv-
ing.
The committee in charge Of the Y. M.
c. A. drive is Il. II. Brisbin, G. b.
Adams, william Park and T.. w. Mag
nus.-H e. Gray has sold a half in
terest In the Henry farm. which he
bought last spring. to his brother,
Harry Gray of st. Johnsbury The
company will be known as the Gray
Lawn Farms company.-Mr. and Mrs
A. q. Stevens have moved from Essex
Junction here and are located in the
Kicker home on North Main street
Mr.. Stevens is superintendent for the
w. II. Elliott company at North Dux-
bury which Is one of the largest lum-
bering industries near mere. Saturday
Mrs. Walter Stevens was at the Stew
ems home on the way from Morrisville,
where she is in the office Of Secretary
of State Fleetwood, to Bolton, where
she Joined her husband for the week.
end.
The death of Miss Josie Delhanty,
which occurred Monday, was caused by
a fatal faint following renal collie. The
funeral will be held this afternoon at
two o'clock at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. c. Warren. Miss Delhanty had
been a faithful helper in the Warren
home for a period covering IL years and
will be greatly missed here, as we'll as
among her relatives.-Another lucky
hunter-M Monday was Fred Ravlin. who
a.
hill.-Mrs. A. c. Huntley Of Bolton was at
the home Of c. c. Warren over Monday
night, called here by the death of her
niece. Miss Delhanty-Carlyle Childs,
who has been here with his mother for
few days. returned Tuesday to his
work in Hartford. Conn.
The funeral of Miss Josie Delehanty
was largely attended at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. c. c. Warren yesterday after
noon. the Rev. Verne L. Smith officiating
The vocal solo, when God Puts Out the
Light" by Carrie Jacobs-Bond, was sung
by e. g. Miller. Burial was in the village
cemetery. The bearers were cousins, Roy
McCloud and Harold Hayden of Bolton
and Ray Davis and Rufus Preston of Dux-
bury. Among those present from out of
town were Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Snow Of
Barre and Mr.. and Mrs. Angus Douglas
Of Stowe.
NORTHFIELD.
Charles A. Plumley. commissioner of
taxes, and Mrs. Plumley left Saturday
evening for Atlanta, Ca, where Mr..
Plumley Is to attend the sessions of the
18th annual conference Of the National
Tax association. He will also attend the
conference of States. to be held at Atlanta
A-~,
delegate to both conferences by Governor
Graham. John M. Avery of Montpelier
is also delegate to these conferences.
The conference Of States is called to con-
slider the subject of federal encroachment
upon State income particularly In the
case of income and inheritance taxes with
the object of adopting and urging upon
the Congress Of the United States a
definite policy in the segregation of
State and federal revenue.-Mr and Mrs.
Alexander Eddie and Daniel McCarty
were in st. Adams Saturday to attend
the funeral of John Donovan.-Extensive
repairs are being made to the interior
of the Mortified pharmacy and new
electric lights are being installed
Rehearsals are being held regularly by
those taking part in the Nisatin minis
trels so that finished entertainment will
be given those who attend the show
next Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
&C. D. Edgerton. who has been i'll for
some time ia now gaining slowly.-Frank
T. Parsons was In Montpelier Saturday.
Mrs. F. N. Whitney. Mrs. X. r. B.
Flint. Mrs. H. NJ Howe and Mrs. R. E.
Hussey were the local members Of the
MIDDLESEX.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Vaughn. accom-
panied by Mrs. Cora Morrison. motored
to South Barre Sunday.-James Newhall
went Sunday to NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Davis Of Montpelier Seminary spoke in
the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday
Donald Dennison Is very Ill with pneu-
monia.-Mr and Mrs. Frank Dennison
and son Of st. Adams were called to
town the first Of the week by the illness
Of Donald Dennison.-Mr. and Mrs. Z. w.
Bailey Of Chicago came Monday evening
to spend few days at their farm, called
here by the death Of a relative in Mont
pelier.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
Mrs. Alvin Ainsworth and son. Edwin,
of Hardwick. are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Burt DECENTRALIZATION Blake met re.
Gently with an automobile accident In
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