Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-27

Jury school, r. also spending the Christi
mas vacation at the home farm.-Miss Ma
ion Brooks Is spending a few days with
Ter sister, Mrs. II. r.. Sweat Of Wolcott.-
Mss May Campbell. instructor at p. A.
8 spending the holidays at her home In
Iyndonville.- Margaret Mcdonald IL
enjoying vacation from her duties as
for Mrs. Nettie Rich and Is
spending the time with friends in Boston
and vicinity.--Miss Alice Longtime, who IL
as operator in the local tele-
phone office, went to Newport Saturday
10 spend 10 days.--Miss Flora Tuliper Of
johnson, a former employe in the local
telephone office, is supplying at the local
telephone office during the absence Of some
Of its regular employes.-Mrs. Samuel
Morey went to st. Johnsbury Saturday,
called by the illness from pneumonia Of
her daughter. Mrs. Susie Coombs.-Miss
Gladys Stetson 10 enjoying three weeks
vacation from her duties as operator in
the office Of the Citizens Telephone COM
pany and 10 spending the time at her home
in Newport.-Mr. and Mrs. ]. Randall
Child Of Maiden, Mass, arrived Monday
to spend Christmas with their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. r.. Child, and Mr.. and
q. e. Smith.-Fred Child, Jr.. who has
a position with the Boston Globe, 10 a
guest over Christmas Of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. F. r. Child.-Miss Marjorie
Gates Of Boston arrived Monday to spend
tho holiday vacation with her parents,
Postmaster and Mrs. c. L. Gates.
Alton Fay Of st. Johnsbury arrived
Wednesday to remain until Monday with
friends.-Miss Rhea Patio IL enjoying a
two weeks vacation from her duties as
compositor in the Messenger office and
IcfA IyAlv. Aap Co tatt e., t1n.
Mrs. Charles F. White, Of Maiden. Mass,
also with relatives and friends in Dor
chester, Mass. and other points.-Miss
Helen browne left Wednesday for visit
to her friend. Miss Cecilia Hurley, al
Newton Center, Mass, also at the home OF
her cousin, Miss Helen McMath, Of Salem
Mass, and with friends in Boston and
vicinity.-The Red Cross rooms will be
open Thursday and Friday afternoons OF
this week for sewing, but no surgical
dressings classes will meet before next
week.-Mrs.. Mary Patno Is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Harvey Sharrow. Of Bur-
lington.-Mrs. Harold Austin, of Boston
is spending some time with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Styles. Mr.. Austin
has enlisted in the aviation corps and is
at Fort Houston. Texas. where he will be
stationed for the present.-Francis Mer-
rift, who was the guest Of his mother, Mrs
A. A. Jenkins, over Christmas, left We'd
nesday evening for Arlington.-Horace II
Powers Of Fortress Monroe, Va, arrived
Wednesday to spend 10 days with his par
ents, Judge and Mrs. George NJ. Powers
Mrs. Mira Rodgers Heath is assisting in
the Union Savings bank for time.-Miss
Azella Goodell. who has position as
teacher at Bridgeport, Conn.,, is spending
the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Lottie
Goodell.-Miss Teresa Town. who Is en-
gagged in the millinery business at Frank
lin, N. H., is visiting her mother. Mrs
Mary Town.-Mrs. c. w. Barrows and
Frank Isham went to Bakersfield We'd
nesday to attend the funeral Of w. II
Prouty, who died at Lancaster, N. H.,
Sunday, as the result of a shOck.-Miss
Alice Marrs, who has been i'll for several
weeks. went to Burlington Wednesday
where she expects to undergo an opera
ton for appendicitis.-Alban Parker. In
structor In the Keene, N. H.. high school
is spending the holidays with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Parker.-Miss Esther
Bacon. who has a position as teacher al
Waterbury Center, Is spending the holi
day vacation with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. o. D. Bacon. Mr.. and Mrs. Aller
Bacon Of Newport have also been guests
at the Bacon home during the past week
George Badger has returned to his po
sition at Coventry after few days stay
with his family here.-Mrs. Helen Townt
is enjoying a vacation from her duties a.
the Randall and is visiting her daughter
Mrs. w. NJ. Tillotson Of st. Johnsbury.-
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Brownell OF Vergenne!
are guests of the latter's parents. Mr.
and Mrs. H. A. Slayton.-Mrs. c. r. Ken
and Mrs. Mae Fuge of Burlington wer'
guests over the Christmas holiday Of thei
daughter and sister. Mrs. H. H. Dodge
Miss Edith Spiller expects to complete he
duties at the Lamoille County Saving
bank at Hyde Park this week. having &C
copied a position here in the ONCE Of Sec
rotary Of State F. G. Fleetwood.-Capt
/ George L. Bates is spending few day
with his family here. Captain Bates ha
been stationed for some time at the bas
hospital at Camp Grant. Rockford. ILL.,
Miss Lena Wilder of Guildhall is visiting
/ her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wilder
Over 100 new members have been adde
to the local chapter Of the Red Cross dur
| ing the Christmas drive.