Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-10-04
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arrived in Stowe Tuesday by automo-
bile.-Mr. and Mrs. A. d. Lang are Wis
ting Mrs. Lang's sister, Mrs. w. l..
Warren in Bennington.-Miss Wlnona
Parsons of Burlington Is passing the
week in Stowe.
Professor Chapman Of the University
Of Florida will deliver a lecture at the
Methodist Episcopal Church auditorium
at 1880 o'clock Friday evening. A collec-
ton will be taken to defray Mr.. Chap
mans railroad expenses. The Ladies' Aid
society of the church will serve Dime
Mt the church vestry at noon Wednesday.
Harold c. Mcmahon and his brother.
Raeburn r.. passed the physical examins-
ton before the board Mt Hyde Park Mon
day.-Mr. and Mrs. H. c. Mcmahon took
possession at the Green Mountain Inn
Monday morning and will carry 1t on. F.
8. Boardman has conducted the Inn since
II was purchased by G. l.. Mcmahon of
M. C.. Lovejoy a year ago.-Miss Ellen
Eaton Of Chicago. who has been a visitor
ut c. l.. McMahon's, went to Waterbury
Monday.-Miss Inez Smith Is doing we'll
after an operation for goitre at the Mary
Fletcher hospital In Burlington Saturday.
Her sister, Mrs. H. T.. Jenney, returned
home sunday.-Charles 4. Wheeler Of
West Branch Is again seriously ill.-T.
Alden Straw. who arrived in Omaha We'd
nesday night, reported at the balloon
training amp at Fort Omaha Thursday
morning and 10 minute later had begun
service by listening to a lecture of in
struction ALBERT Morrison, who has
been employed by the c.. L. & +. o. Burt
company at the ranch" and h was
The remains OF Charles T. Wheeler were
4AkAn tN TlNonrArOra NJ yEaI,ng1ap
accompanied by Mrs. Wheeler and son.
\ Charles T. Wheeler. Jr. and daughter.
Mr.. Wheeler died at his home on West
Branch al ave o'clock Tuesday afternoon
after a long illness. He was born in Can
con. N. Y, n lived there until a lad of
~ when no went with his parents to
Ticonderoga, where he lived SO years. Two
years ago Mr.. Wheeler bought Clovcrdale
farm on West Branch of George S. Nc
Allister and has since lived there. He
leaves a widow, three sons and Il daugh-
ter. The funeral will be held at Ticon-
derosa Fridsy.-Mrs. Martha Douglass
Edison, wife of Edwin 8. Edison Of Norris
Vile. who died at the Fanny Allen hos
pital in Burlington Wednesday morning,
was formerly for many years a resident
Of Stowe. She was Sc years of age. She
leaves her husband and a grandson and
boVoIdl DEOtucTS dIIu SiStcTS, afHOHB
Moses Douglass and Mrs. Jackson Sar-
gent Of Stowe.-Dr. II. w. Barrows was
one Of the speakers at the farewell
given to the second quota Of drafted men
at Hyde Park Tuesday evening. The
Stowe Military band and members of
Company H. Home Guards. were in at
tendance, and among others from Stowe
were Mr.. n Mrs. +. d. Pike. Miss
Marion Pike, L. l.. Harris. Miss Dorothy
Harris m Miss Ruth Mcmahon. The
Stowe boys in the quota were Locke T.
Knapp, Clesson L. Bohannon and Fred
r. Perry.-The condition of Miss Aline
Huntington, who Is critically Ill with pneu-
monia, remains about the same.-Miss
1nes Smith continues to gain after an
operation for goitre at the Fanny Allen
|hospital.-Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Barrows will
move from E. L. Barrows' tenement to
the farm of Mrs. Barrows' father, L. B.
Lincoln. Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Loomis. who
have been with Mr.. Lincoln for some time.
have not completed their plans for the
winter yet.
Howard Thomas returned Tuesday from
. trip to Minneapolis, Superior and other
western points. Joining Mrs. Thomas at
the Green Mountain 1nn.-Mrs. II. W.
BavSows rave an endless chain party
Of ten for the beNeft of the Red Cross
at her home on Maple street "Wednesday
aftarnook.-Mrs. EGson Owen returned
Wednesday to H%inesburg after visiting
her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Faunce
-Mr. and Mrs. Leo c.. Udall and Miss
Efle Darling Of Wolcott motored to
Stowe Wednesday to visit Mrs. Hannah
knight and daughter, Mrs. w. d. Pangie.
Mrs. Knight returned Tuesday from q
weeks visit in WOlcott.-Mrs. A. ]. Chat
fee has rented her house at the lower
village to F. d. VanDusen and will make
her home with her daughter and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Strong. on Bridge
street. MI. VanDusen and family moved
from a tenement in w. A. Aldrich's house
TO Mrs. Chaffee's Tuesday.-Mrs. H.. w.
Ravlin. who has been Ill with appen-
dicitis. Is gaining and able to be about
the house. Her sister-in law. Mrs. Q. q
Swain. who has been caring for Mrs.
Ravlin. has returned to New Haven
The Rev. e. L.. Goddard will conduct a
prayer-meeting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hoisington this evening. A
experimenting at c. A. Tomlinson's last
evening was conducted by the Rev. II. w.
Ravlin.-Mrs. 4. s. wilkins of Moscow
picked ripe raspberries October s.
Marillo Wood of Morrisville is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. s. Wilkins.-The Stowe
postofice will be closed Sundays from
noon on during the winter.-Mr. and Mrs.
Presson r. Gale have sent out invitations
to their golden wedding anniversary to be
observed at their home on West Bra nch
on the afternoon and evening of October
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JEFFERSONVILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. NJ. Powell and daugh.
ter. Beryl. returned from an auto tri1
to Boston n vicinity Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Ethan A. Wilcox nave rent.
Cd their farm to Lawrence Thomas OF
Beividere. Mr.. Wilcox has rented the
residence Of g. H.. Gilmore. who will move
to Montpalier-C s Brush han aola IL.