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


Bridport and are occupying the Pond
house on South street.-Mrs. A. w.
Woolcy Is In Rutland.-The Junior Aux
Hilary society of st. Stephens Church held
a well-attended ten-ten party a the home
OF Mrs. Grace A. Brown Tuesday after
noon.--Dr. John Brainerd of Brookline,
Mass, Is here to visit his brother, former
President Ezra Brainard Of Middlebury
College.-Frank c. Partridge Of Proctor
mas returned to that place after spending
a few days with his mother in East Mid
dlebury.-Ezra Brainard, Jr.. who has been
here to visit his father, the Rev. Ezra
Brainard, d. D., started Sunday on his
return home to Muskogee, Okla.-Miss
Lula Liberty il In Burlington.
vERGENNES.
Miss Ruth Clark passed Easter with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Clark.
The Ice In the river above the
falls went out Sunday.-There Is a
decided improvement in the condition
Of Lowell Hammond, who is seriously
Ill with pneumonia.-R. 8. Benedict has
resigned his position at the State In
dustrial school and has accepted the posi-
ton Of chief clerk In the Bradstreet Of.
fee at Burlington.-George Bishop Of
Boston passed Easter with Mrs. Alice
Dawson.-Wilfred Little Of Swanton
spent Easter with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Little.-Mr. and Mrs. Earl Deyoe Of
Burlington spent the weekend with his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Deyoe.-Carl
Benson of Los Angeles, Cal, ia visiting
In this vicinity.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Myers Of Burlington visited Mr.. Myers
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Myers, and
Mrs. Myers parents, Mr.. and Mrs Henry
Morris, Sunday.-Miss Helen Lee went
Sunday to West Panton. where she has
been engaged as teacher in the Lake
street school.-Dr. Ralph Deyoe, Harry
Stebbins and William Yattaw, drafted
men, left Monday for Camp Devens.-
Miss Helen Thorne of the University Of
Vermont was a weekend guest Of Miss
Frances Wheeler.-The Easter offering at
st. PauIs Church Sunday exceeded $780,
Rollin Kent has sold the Sheriff. home
stead, which he purchased about a year
ago, to George B. Allen. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kent have gone to Cornwall on the Hud-
son. where Mr.. Kent has a position
Miss Mary T. Alden Of New Haven.
Haven, Conn.,. is visiting Mrs. Mathew
Daniels and other friends in town.-Dr.
w. G. Watt spent the weekend with
Percy z. Bevins at the home Of Mrs.
Bevins' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. o.
Bevns of Essex.-Mrs. Cyrus Horsford
and son. William, Of Charlotte spent
Easter with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Crocby.-Truman Carpenter has
returned from two weeks business trip
through northern Vermont and New
Hampshire.-A daughter was recently
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel w. Paine
Miss Faustine Thomas of Middlebury
College spent the weekend with her
uncle. DR.. Frank C. Phelps.-The condi-
ton Of Lowell Hammond, who is Ill with
pneumonia. remains about the same
Mrs. r. D. Goodridge is i'll with the
measles.-Mrs. g. r. Lynch and daugh-
ter, Miss Catherine Lynch, Of North
Adams, Mass, are at the homo OF Mrs.
Lynch's brother, DR.. F. C. Phelps.-Miss
Mae McPhilomey of West Rutland, a
former teacher in the Vergennes school.
was a weekend visitor at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Grandey.-Miss
Madeline Tredo has gone to a sanitarium
at Northampton, Mass, for course Of
Observation-Disclosures H. Benedict Of
Burlington is spending few days with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Bene-
dict.-Miss Anna Fisher Of Rutland is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Henry p.
Fisher.-The condition Of Mrs. William
Crosby, who is i'll with the grip. is i'm
proving.-Mrs. Ella Meuillier has returned
from North Adams, Mass. where she
went to care for Mrs. @. r. LYNCH
Ara jackson recently sold several regis
tered Oxford Downs ewes to William
Atwood of Canton. N. Y, at $6s.33 per
head.-Miss Marceline Laushway of the
University of Vermont is spending a few
days with her mother, Mrs. Thomas
Agan.-Allen P. Beach. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey F. Beach Of the Lodge
Basin Harbor, has been appointed assist
ant county agent in Chittenden and Ad-
olson counties, for the next three months.
Mr. Beach specializes In poultry and gar
| dening. Anyone who Is interested in
orchard work. potatoes or poultry should
be able to use this specialist to good
advantage and the county agent would
be glad to arrange numerous meetings
along these lines at once. Mr.. Beach
will make his headquarters at the county
agents ofices.-The condition Of Mrs.
Emma Jackman, who has been i'll fir
sometime at the home Of her son. w. H
Jackman. is improved.-Miss Ruth Har-
rington, a student at the University OF
Vermont is spending the Easter vacation
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John A.
Harrington.
The condition Of Lowell Hammond. who
has been seriously Ill with pneumonia
is much improved and he is now thought
to be out Of danger.-Lyman Adams. son
of Mrs. Harry Adams, who has beer
at the Mary Fletcher hospital in Bur-
lington for treatment Of an eye, has re-
turned.-Miss Frances c. Wheeler has
gone on q visit to friends in Boston
and before her return will make a visit
to Dean Academy. Franklin. Mass. OF
which she Is a graduate.-Samuel Coher