Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-07-12

THE BURLINGTON FRI
Tiff were recent visitors at the home
of b. w. Olmstead.
Recent guests in town we're Mr.. and
Mrs. b. A. Croft and family of Berk-
shire, the Rev. Mr.. Blowers, Miss Mir
lam Blowers and Miss Marion Holden
of st. Armand Center, Que; at the
home Of 8. b. whitney; Mr.. and Mrs.
v. l.. Elrick of Barton, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. T.. Freer and X II. Freer of Rich
ford at the home of f. II. Chamberlin;
Mr.. and Mrs. M. X. Judd of Highgate
at the home of II. X. Olmstead; Mrs.
Emmett Weld and sons of Berkshire
at ID. A. Grants Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Forty and Miss Muriel Forty of North
Berk shire at the home of Mr. Feldman;
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell. Guertin of Wat
erville at the home Of Mrs. Osias Guer-
tin; George Emery at the home of c. K
Emery; Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Dewing at
the home of c. A. Dewing.--Miss Ruth
Olmstead has returned from Highgate.
MIR. and Mrs. s. r. whitman, Miss
Alice Mills. Miss Grace and Master
Lawrence whitman. Mrs. A. A. Rem
Der and Mr.. and Mrs H. A. Richmond
were in st. Adams, recently.-Foster,
the little son Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Collins is ill, Mrs. Roger Collins, ST.,
is at the home of her son.-Mr. and
Mrs. John Glidden and children visited
In Berkshire recently.-William Levick
and Miss Eva Guertin were married at
st. Adams last week.-M. Il. Powers
was in Montgomery Center last week.
H. M. Glidden was a recent visitor
in the homes of H. c. Glidden and Z.
w. Olmstead.-The July meeting Of the
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noon at the church. The subject was
How Shall We Keep the Sabbath" and
the program was in charge of Mrs.
Chamberlin.--Mr. and Mrs. H. X. Ohm
stead have returned from Montgomery
Center.
ST. ALBANS.
Thomas M. Magiff. aged IS years.
died Tuesday morning at the home OF
his brother. Michael Magiff, on Bank
street, with whom he had made his
home since last September He had
been i'll about a year. Mr. Magiff was
born in Saugerties, N Y, February 3.
1862. For many years he was con-
nected with business houses in Boston
and New York, first in the lime BUSH
ness and later with incandescent light
manufacturers. The brother In this
city is his only survivor. The funeral
services will take place at st. Marys
Church this morning at nine O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland B. Davis Of
South Main street have announced the
marriage of their daughter, Miss Grace
o. Davis, to Bernard e. Daley Of this
city. The wedding took place July 3.
During the month of June there were
| five marriages, 16 births and II deaths
| in this city. OF the births seven were
boys and nine girls. OF the deaths eight
were males and three females.
DR.. Guy Carleton Lee Of Carlisle. Pa.
who has a summer camp in Lazy Lady
island, has closed contract with the
| White entertainment bureau of Boston
for series Of five entertainments to be
given at the Bay next fall and winter.
The entertainments will be in charge of
! the Woman's club Of the Bay and will
be free to the residents of the Bay and
their friends. The series will be known
as the Hazelton memorial lyceum
course.
Miss Lillian Grace Edison, daughter
of Mrs. George E. Edison of Upper We'll
den street, and Gaylord F. Rushford.
also Of this city, were married Thursday
by the Rev. 8. W. Anthony, pastor Of
the First Congregational Church. The
bride was attended by her sister. Miss
Jane Edison. as maid-of-honor and the
best man was Frank l.. Purrier. Mr.
and Mrs. Rushford left on motor trip
through Vermont aud the White Noun
tains.
Word has been received that Miss M
Gladys Fritz. a former popular teacher
in the St. Adams city schools, has re-
signed her position as teacher of Eng
lish In the Rutland city schools
The partnership of Cunningham 4
Doubleday, in the feed and grain bust
ness, which has existed since Septem-
her of last year, has been dissolved and
w. F. Cunningham will continue the
business as before, G. A. Doubleday re.
firing.
Announcements have been received OF
the marriage engagement of Miss Sarah
Whitney Cushing, only daughter of Mrs
George Russell Gushing of Andover
Mass. formerly of this city, to Arthur
Eugene Sharp Of Chicago. Mr.. Sharp il
a graduate of Phillips Academy, An.
dover, and Yale University.
John Miller. age IS years. died suddenly
Monday at Sheldon from a paralytit
stroke The remains were brought here
in the afternoon and taken to the c. r.
McAllister undertaking parlors on North
Main street, where the funeral services
were held Tuesday afternoon at o'clock
the Rev. George w. smith OHlclatlnR
Burial was in Greenwood cemetery. Mr.
Miller Is survived by a daughter, Mrs
George Bruso Of Georgia. and a brother
James Miller, of this city.
4 News has been received that Maurice f
Davis of Springfield. Mass, formerly Of
this city, has been transferred as a rail
road dispatcher from the first signal corp!
troops to the fourth engineers regiment
now forming.
F. L. Robbins Of Havana. Cuba, who
was called here by the serious illness OF
Mrs. Robbins. expects to leave to-day fol
Cleveland. Ohio. He will be accompanied
by his daughter, Miss Ethel Robbins. ant
son, Frank, who will make Cleveland theil
home in the future. Mr.. Robbins will re
turn to this city in a few days and will
Mrs. Robbins go to Havana, where Mrs
Robbins expects to remain for some time
because of her health.
| SWANTON.
The work OF overhauling and changing
the yacht Siesta. owned by e. X. Smith
which has been going on for q month. Il
completed and the boat Ia expected Il
enter the services of the United States.-
Kenneth Prouty, son of Mr.. and Mr.. Halle
Prouty. q member of the naval reserve. I,
up from Boston on a short furlOugh.-E. T
Bradley and wife and DIR. and Mrs. Hof
| mOtOred IN Platt shur1h SUNDAY Mr. am