Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-03-28

ing of the listers of the different towns
and cities of the State under the direc-
ton of the State commissioner.-Miss
Anna Sullivan is ill.-Allen Cobb has
returned from weeks business trip
to Albany, N. Y.-Miss Emily Hath
away has gone to Bennington to visit
for few days.
VERGENNES.
The Rev. Franklin w. Swift, ID. D., of
Chicago will begin revival services in the
Congregational Church here Tuesday eve
ming. April 2, the services continuing until
April q. The services will be under the
auspices of the Baptist. Congregational
and Methodist Episcopal Churches
George Henry, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
st. Peters. underwent a successful opera
ton for appendicitis at the Mary Fletcher
hospital Saturday.-Lowell Hammond Is i'll
with pneumonia.-Victor Perkins Of Bur-
lington was in town Monday to make
arrangements for the funeral of his
mother. Mrs. Alden NJ. Perkins, a former
resident, who died in Burlington Sunday
The body was brought here and funeral
services held Wednesday morning in st.
Peters Church.-Miss Mildred Wyman,
who is attending college in Burling-
ton, is visiting her mother.-The La
dies Aid of the Methodist Episco-
pal Church will meet Friday afternoon
with Mrs. Katherine Waterman
Rehearsals are being held every evening
for 1.-The Motorman," a musical drama to
be given in the near future by local talent
for the benefit of the Vergennes branch
of the Red Cross.-Lieut. Joseph II.
Scranton left Saturday for the U. S. train
ing camp at Spartanburg, N. c., after a
weeks stay with his family here
Reuben Haight. who has carried on the
q. F. o. kimball farm for several years
Will soon move to the farm he purchased
In Williston. William Rivers, who has
been carrying on the Judge Burroughs
farm in Waltham, will move to the Kim
ball farm.-Mr. and Mrs. Arthur w, Nor
ION ana son, Spencer, left Saturday for
New London, Conn.,, to visit their son and
brother, Ralph who is in the U. S. navy
and they will also visit their son, Lieut..
Donald II. Norton, at Camp Devens.-
Dr. Ralph j. Deyoe, Harry l.. Stebbins
and William f. Yattaw Of Vergennes will
be sent to Camp Devens on Tuesday
April Mrs James Casey and daughter
Katherine, have returned to Bristol after
visit to Mr. and Mrs. Patrick j. Casev
and Mrs. C. Jarvis.
News has been received of the death NJ
Mrs. Robert Thorne at Milford, Conn.,.
after an illness from heart trouble. Mr..
Thorne was a former resident of YER
gennes and is the son of Mr.. and Mrs
George r. Thorne.-Miss Sarah Hender-
son has returned to Worcester, Mass,
after spending about a year with her
sister, Mrs. Erick F. Trask.-Benjamin
Williams has gone to Springfield where
ne has employment.-Mrs. Emma Raine,
who has been caring for her sister, Miss
Isadore Adams, has returned to Worces
ter, Mass.-A whist party was held
Thursday evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles c. Tier Of Waltham for
the benefit Of the Vergennes branch OF
the Red Cross, 1925 being added to the
Red cross fund.-Lieut. John NJ Caisse
VINO has been visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. c. II. Caisse, has gone to Fort
Oglethorpe. where he was ordered to
report for duty in the U. s. medical
reserve corps'-At the meeting of the
Vergennes Grange Friday evening the
| third and fourth degrees were con.
| ferred on IA candidates.-Mr and Mrs
Harvey F. Beach. who have been
| spending the winter in Burlington, have
| moved back to their farm near Basin
Harbor.-The Rev. and Mrs. Arthur v
Allen, who have been passing the win
ter in the Mrs. Benjamin T. Field house
on Water street, have rented the Har.
vey Ketcham house on Maple street and
will take possession May /.
George Lebeau left Monday nigh,
for Baltimore, Md. where he ha,
employment with the Bethlehem Stee
Ship Building corporation.-Earle Spauld
ing, who with his son. Jack, has beer
spending few days with his aunt, Mis-.
Edith Chamberlain, has returned t.
Montreal. Master Jack will remain som,
time longer.-Miss Louisa Woodman O
Brooklyn is at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. William ID. Woodman
where she was called by the illness O
her mother.-Lowell Hammond is seri
ously III with pneumonia.-Mrs. Berthe
Brooks of Fitchburg, Mass, is visitin,
her sister, Mrs. r.. ID. Goodridge.-Rober
Russell, who recently enlisted at Bur
lington in the U. S. navy. has gone to
training camp at Long Island, N. Y
Marjorie, the young daughter Of Mr.. an,
Mrs. Lavander Rock, Is ill.-Waldo X
Powers has returned from the Mar,
Fletcher hospital. where he underwear
an operation for appendicitis.
The body of Mrs. Adam NJ. Perkins ar
rived here from Burlington Tuesday eve
nihg and the funeral services were hel,
Yesterday morning at st. Peters Church
the Rev. l.. A. Vezina officiating. TIL
bearers were Postmaster John II. Don
nelly, c. ii. Caisse John w. and Patricl
II. Ryan and the body was placed in tn
vault at Prospect cemetery. Among thos
present from away were Mr.. and Mrs. Vic
TOR Perkins and the Misses Alice and Lor
etta Holland of Burlington
Gerald Tollman. who has been spending
TWO weeks with DR.. and Mrs. ID. j. Car
ron, mas returned to Camp Wadsworth
~ C'-superintendent j. N. Barss of tn,
nome ror boys at Shawbridge. Canada, &C
companied by Messrs. Dawson and Jor
dan Of that institution visited the stat
Industrial school yesterday and inspecte
the cottages with a view of building sim
l liar ones at tho Il