Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-04-18

) PRESS AND TIMES: THURsI
where Mrs. Smith will UNDER
go an operation for the removal of
tumor to-day.-Mrs. +. S. Boardman has
from Springfield, where she has
visited her sister, Mrs. C. M. Bugbee.
Mrs. Bugbee's condition remains unfavor-
able.
EDEN.
Mrs. w. II. Emery Is improving. Near
ly all the schools In town began Monday.
Fred Sanvilles family have moved
back to their house after spend
ing several weeks in Stowe.--The stage
made its first trip with an automobile
son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Sulham April On. b. and
Leon Kinds are in st. Johnsbury for a
few days visit.-The saw mill at the
Mills begins saving this week.-The Red
Cross met yesterday with Mrs. Emogene
Adams.
JOHNSON.
Mrs. q. r. Stratton spent few days
last week In Burlington.-Mrs. Fred w.
Leslie was in Morrisville Friday.-L. P.
Thayer Of Morrisvllle was in town FRI
day.-Mrs. Lewis Lapbert spent Friday
In Hyde Park.-Mrs. ]. T. Baxendale has
returned from Morrisville.-Mrs Hattie
Parker Of Essex Junction is visiting at
Z. II. Sherwin's.-H. c. Parker has erect
ed building adjoining his office near the
Alrv1 ~ boa T. fnR r.
uge Of lumber. the first floor for q grocery
store and the upper tenement for dwell
ing.-The sugar house and contents, In
Guiding syrup Of Floyd Ellsworth. was
consumed by fire Friday while he was
at the house.-Willard Boyce of Saranac
Inn, N. Y, was in town last week.-R. 0.
Balch spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs E. e. Balch, herc.-Mrs.
p. s. Hebb and son are spending Few
days with her parents in Pcacham.
CAMBRIDGE.
William Corbett died Saturday at his
home in Pleasant Valley, Cambridge, his
death following q period of several
months of failing health. He was born in
Underhill August 8. 1856 He is survived
by his wife, Sarah A. Barrett, to whom
he was married May 5. 1877, and by two
sons. William ]. Of Butte, Mont, and
George p, with whom he resided. and
two daughters, Mrs. Il. ]. Dixon of Cam
bridge and Mrs. William II. Glossy Of
Montpelier. He also is survived by three
sisters. Mary Corbett, Mrs. Charles Nose
dale and Mrs. ]. H. McGee, and by two
brothers, Edmund and John Corbett. The
funeral took place Monday morning at
st. Thomas Church, Underhill Center, at
$3.50 o'clock. The family has the sympathy
Of a large circle Of friends in their sad
bereavement.
The death Of William Corbett occurred
at his home April IS, after lingering
illness Of several months of pernicious
anemia. Mr.. Corbett was 81 years of
age and was born and always lived in
Underhill. He is survived by his wife,
who was Sarah Barrett. to whom he was
married in May. 1877. Seven children were
born to them. Mrs. F. ]. Dixon Of Cam
bridge, Mrs. w. H. Glossy of Mont
pelier. w. J. Corbett 0f Butte, Mont,
and George P. Corbett, with whom he
lived on the home farm. Laura and Fred,
who died In 1904. and a son who died in
infancy. Mr.. Corbett was known as an
Industrious and useful citizen. He was
kind husband and father and will be
attended Monday at the Cetholic Church,
the Rev. Father Therrien officiating.
The burial was in Settlement cemetery.
Those from out Of town to attend the
funeral were Miss Sarah Cavanaugh, Mr..
and Mrs. c. Mosdale. Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
Stanley, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Breen, Mrs.
j. Rush. Mrs. ]. Hogan and sons, Walter
and Arthur, all of Burlington; Miss Mary
Corbett of New York city, Alice Barrett
of Milton, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. McGee, Mr.
and Mrs. j. Fitzsimons, Mr. and Mrs
c. N. Styles. all Of Jericho, and Mr.
and Mrs. w. H. Howrigan Of Fairfield
Mrs. E. c. Wells returned Monday from
Montpelier, where she has been visiting
the last week.-Mrs.. A. r. Day went Sat.
urday to Highgate to visit her son, George
Powell.-Charles Blair Of Buffalo, N. Y.
| visited at w. d. Willey's last week.
| Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Glossy returned tc
their home in Montpelier Tuesday morn
ing.-E. c. Palmer has been confined tc
the house by illness the last week.-Mrs.
| M. NJ. Reynolds returned to her home
! Saturday. after passing the winter with
! her son, X. G. Reynolds of Lyndonville.-
Mrs. Henry Wood was called to Franklin
Thursday by the serious illness of Mr.
WOODS father.-W. NJ. Smith was a Wis
ieor III burlington TueSday.-WeSleI
| Stebbins. first class musician in the navy
and stationed aboard the U. s. s. Sar
| Diego. has been visiting friends in tow
the past week.-A public dinner will b,
served Saturday at the parish house b,
the ladies' Of the Village improvement
| society.-E. ]. Gates was a visitor in Nor
risville Tuesday.-The funeral of Mrs. ID
II. Mack was held at the home of her sis
ter Mrs. c. w. Labountry. Sunday after
noon. The Rev. c. S. Quimby officiated
| Burial was In Mountain View cemetery
Mrs Horace Reed returned Wednesda,
| evening to her home In Greenwich, Conn
She was accompanied by June Young, wht
| Will pass some time there.
HYDE PARK.
AT the village meeting Tuesday. April 9
| these Officers were elected President, w
d. Strong; clerk, Tracy Badger; treasurer
Thomas Finnegan; trustee. S. B. Waite
water and light commissioner, T. Badger
auditors, r. w. Hulburd, N. G. Wood
Edward Godette. Tax voted so cents
sl.bOo has been paid on the corporation
debt.-The rural schools in this towr
began Monday.-Mrs. Clarence Badger
the wife of Corporal Badger of this place
now OF Camp Devens. died at ST. Alban.
April 5. The funeral and burial took
place April at Milton. her former
home. Mrs. Badger. who was married las
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