Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-09-06


DIR. and Mrs. Bogue and two daughters,
the Misses Ruth and Margaret, and son,
Homer, of California. who have been
visiting friends in this place for several
weeks, have gone to Bellows Falls for
visit at the home of the Rev. and Mrs.
s. II. Smith. former residents of this
place.
Thursday evening from 1880 until II
o. clock the new school building will be
thrown open to the public. The building
will be cleaned and ready for operation
at that time, and the public will doubt
less be pleased to avail themselves Of
the opportunity to inspect it. During
the coming week Prin. d. w. McClel-
land will be at the Office In the new build
ing every afternoon from four to six
o clock to consult parents or pupils who
may wish information regarding courses
in the Junior senior high school.--A. ].
Livingston, manager of the Powell &
Comngs company business, attended the
state convention of Vermont funeral di-
rectors. held in Burlington last week.
The Misses Mary and Abbe Moore have
returned to their home from a two
months visit with relatives I'm West
Point and Stronghurst. 1ll-Mr. and Mrs.
George Snyder of Everett, Mass, are
guests at the home of Mr.. Snyder's sis
e. B. Eias.-Caley Baker, who has been
operating a grocery store in the II. F.
Hardy building on Troy street, has closed
out his stock of goods and will move
to Pawtucket, r. l., where he has a posi-
tion.-Mrs. J. A. Remington and two
sons, Paul and Edward, went to Paw
tucket. r. l.. last week. where they will
visit among relatives who reside in that
city.-The Rev. Ebert b. Holmes, rector
of st. AIMS Episcopal Church in this
place, has accepted call to st. Stephens
Church at Middlebury, and will go to his
new charge about the middle of this
month. The Middlebury parish is one
of the best in the diocese. The Rev.
Mr.. Forsythe, who preceded the Rev.
T.. B. Holmes as rector of st. AIMS
Church, was rector of the Middlebury
Church for nine years before coming to
Richford.-Mrs. Oscar McGregor went last
week to Lowell. where she will visit at
the home of her brother, Charles Kelley.
MIR. and Mrs. Harley Rogers of Browns
Vile. Me-. visited relatives and friends
in this place during the past week. Mr..
Rogers formerly lived in this place and
was son of the late Alvin c. Rogers.
Frederick Kelley son of Mr.. and Mrs.
F.. II. Kelley, who was operated on for
strangulated hernia at the st. Adams
nOSpltal last week, Is IaVOTdDle.-W1lllS
Ryan of Highland avenue has sold his
home to Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. Palmer. con-
sideraton being $780, Mr.. Ryan and
children will move to their former home
in st. Johns. Que.-Miss Aluvia Blodah
and brother Harold Blodah. of West
Burke are visiting at the home of their
grandmother Mrs. S. r. Morse.
Mrs. II. c. Comngs has gone
to Bethlehem, N H., for a few weeks
stay--Harold Hamilton of Allston.
Mass. is visiting at the home OF his
brother, DR.. c. G. Hamilton.-Paschal
Ladd of Kansas City Mo, is visiting
at the home of his sister, Miss Anna
Laid, and other relatives and friends
in town.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry White
| and son, who have been visiting in
town, have returned to Burlington
Miss Lillian Corse returned Monday to
| her work as teacher in the schools i'll
East Orange N. j.. after passing the
summer at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Amasa Corse, of River street.
The Misses Marion and Elizabeth Rust
edit have gone to Waterloo. Que, for a
| ten days vacation.-Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
| Richard and children of Lyndonville
who have been visiting at the home OF
Mr.. Richards grandmother Mrs. Chaun-
| cy Richards, returned to their home
Monday.-Mrs Howard Arms and two
little children, of Ontario, Cal, who
have been visiting at the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. b. Colver
have started for their home.-Fordyce
Sykes. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Sykes, Is visiting at the home of his
parents. Mr.. Sykes enlisted in the
army in Ridgewood. N j., and has been
called to camp and is waiting orders
for duty-Mr. and Mrs. Homer L. Baker
| of Springfield. who were called here by
| the death of Mrs. Bakers mother, Mrs
George Gibson, returned to their home
Monday.-Ralph Gibson of South YER
! non, who has been at the home of his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Leroy Gibson
for the past few days, returned Monday
Miss Arnele O'Rourke, who has been in
| Newport, N. H., during the summer
months has returned to this place and
will live during the school year at the
home of her aunt. Mrs. T.. A. jacob
! Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Gibson of Mont
/ real, who were called here by the
death of Mrs. Gibson's mother, Mrs
| George Gibson, returned Monday,-Miss
Anna Gibson returned to her work as
superintendent in the Huntington Re-
search hospital in Boston, on Monday
| Miss Gibson was called home by the
| illness of her mother.
| Miss Alice Gross of Santa Barbara
Cal, who has been visiting her mother
Mrs. James Gross. and other relatives
and friends in this place for the pas,
month. started for her home Wednesday
evening Sargent has moved into
the Donon tenement house on Province
street.-Mrs Il. b. Read and family
| who have been in camp at Lake Carm
Franklin, for the past two weeks, have
returned home.-The Ladies' Missionary
society of the Baptist Church will meet
at the home of Mrs. c. II. Aiken this
afternoon at three o'clock. A good at
/ tendance is desired there is important
business to be attended to at this meet
| ing-Miss Hilda O'Rourke. who has beer
passing the summer vacation in Spring
field, Mass, has returned to this place.
EAST FRANKLIN.
Vida, the seven-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Hewey Durack, died Sunday
morning after a weeks illness. Funera
services were held Tuesday forenoon. with
short prayer service at the house, fol
lowed by a service at the church. The
Rev. NJ. A. Turner of Franklin OBLIGATED
The bearers were Adolphus Deewing
Ralph Austin, Lawrence Wentman ant
Maurice Hammond. Those from away Il
attend were Mrs. Pashia and Edward
Marco of Farnham, Que, Mrs. Wecon
and Miss Ruth Welcom of Franklin ant
Mrs Mary Mashia of Richford The lit