Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-04-04
BRISTOL.

Solomon d. Farr, aged 70 years, died at
MS home on North street Monday evening
OF complication of diseases. lie nad
been In poor health for long time, put
had been confined to the house only about
three weeks. He was prominent busi-
ness man, having been engaged III the
hardware business all his life. He TOOK an
active part in town affairs holding many
offices. He was a member of the First
Baptist Church. He Is survived by a
widow and three sons, Winfield M. and
George 81, who are engaged In business
with him and Arland Il. of schenectady,
N. Y.-The funeral of S. d. Farr will be
held Thursday at 200 p. m. at his late
home on North street.-David Bosworth
Of the University Of Vermont spent Easter
with his grandmother, Mrs. C. M Bos-
worth.-Miss Bernice Garrow Of Bellows
Falls. spent Easter with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. e. I. Garrow.-Miss Myrtle Hill
is at home from her school at Lyndon
Vile for a weeks vaction.--Sheldon Ball
Of Montpelier is visiting his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T.. A. Hasse-
tine.-Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Cove
went to Hartford, Conn, Saturday to see
their grandson, Max Green, an officer in
aviation corps stationed at Fort Worth,
Texas. Before returning they will visit
another grandson, Rex Green. and family.
Mrs. Almira L. Russell of East Middle
bury Is visiting her niece. Mrs. A. A.
Hier, in South Bristol.-Martin Rider
George Corkins, William Roach and Orrin
Plain went to Buffalo last week to drive
homo Ford cars for w. H. Stokes. Henry
Landon, who has been very Ill with pneu-
monia. Is considered out of danger-Lcon
Cormier went to Burlington Monday to
the hospital for an operation on his throat.
Mrs. Cormier accompanied h!m.-Miss Inez
Capiro Of the Skidmore Art school.
Saratoga is spending her Easter vacation
with friends here.-Mrs. Ransome Purin-
ton visited her uncle, Fred Brown. and
family in Lincoln last week. Mr.. Purinton
spent Sunday there returning with her.
Mrs. William Elethorpe from THE
Pines" Ticonderoga, N. Y, is the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. f. Trudeau.-Stella
Tryon of the teacher training class has
returned from her home in Basin Harbor
Mrs. Ford NJ. Thomas and Miss Ella
Jacobs have returned from Camp Dew
ems, wehre they spent Sunday with F. M.
Thomas.-Miss Amelia Keller, who has
been visiting her sister. Mrs. Cornelia
Gleason, returned to her home in Essex
Monday.-Elmer Boynton is ill with the
grip.
Nelson Purinton. much respected
citizen Of this place, died at his
home on Maple street on Friday
morning at nine o'clock after a short ILL
ness. He is survived by widow and
three children. Mrs. w. NJ Lober, Mrs.
Howard Barnard and Ralph A. Purin-
ton, all of this town.
About 40 the members of the Federated
Church TENDED the social held at the par
sonage Tuesday night. The Anecdotes"
were enjoyed by all. Music was furnished
by the Rev. G. A. Parker and Mrs. DEMO.
Refreshments were served by Mrs. Dixie,
Mrs. Hanks. Mrs. Guindon, Mrs. Matte
Landon. Mrs. Boynton. Miss Sumner
G. E. Farr and family Of Schenectady,
N. Y, are here to attend the funeral of
Mr.. Fairs father. s. d. Farr-Miss Ber-
nice Garrow has returned to Bellows Falls
after spending Easter at her home here
Miss Frances Palmer went with her, hav-
ing accepted a position In the same office,
that of the Vermont Farm Machine COM
pany.-Little Katherine Morse has return
ed from the hospital and is recovering
from her operation for appendicitis.