Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-03-21

. when new was placed at $4,000. the
: considerations Of the present sale
} not being made public. The family OF
Mr.. Knight will move for the presen,
into rooms In the Knight block until
time to go to the farm for the summer
1t 10 quite possible that they may
move to Burlington in the fall. Mr.
knight being with the Abernethy
company. Mr. and Mrs. Eldredge will
move as soon as the house Is vacated
and Mrs. Helen p. Lathrop will retain
her room there. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
PUTNAM will have rooms in the home
OF Mrs. Frank Anterior. The fact OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldredge buying 80 much
property in this vicinity for the COM
pany and for themselves shows the
plan OF locating permanently here,
winch assures Waterbury of most
loyal citizens.
The Rev. Charles Tracy of Richmond.
VINO has lived and worked in Armenia,
| VIII be the speaker at the Armenian :
syrian rally next Sunday evening. plans
Tor Easter services are forming, It ia
expected that a number will be admitted
TO membership to each church and mas
much as services begin in the Congrega-
tional Church the following Sunday II
is quite possible that the service Easter
| evening will be held in that church Il
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Richards. who have
recently rented their farm, have rented
the Huntley tenement in Duxbury.-
Melissa Lamb Is Ill, as also has been the
young daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. l., 7.
Harvey-The game between Spauldinr
high and Waterbury high Friday evening
was an interesting and hard fought game
The first period ended with a score oY
II to In favor of Spaulding and during
the last period the home team showed
handicap Of an injury to Clerici. The
game closed with score Of n to 10 in
iavor OF Spaulding. This places spauld-
ing and Burlington tied for the cham
pionship in the Vermont InterschoIastic
basketball League. The deciding game
between these two teams will be watched
with much interest.
Although In poor health for sometime
the death of Mrs. Holden f. Haseltine at
ner home early Tuesday morning came
as a surprise to many. Mrs. Haseltine was
woman OF great enerby, devoted to her
nome and friends and looking out for the
best interests Of her sons with the deter
mination of their success In educational
lines and just pride in their work. Much
sympathy is felt for these two sons who
although on the way did not arrive until
after their mother was gone. To the iius-
band, who is left alone in the home the
blow comes very hard. Jessie Morse was
porn In Richmond March 10. 1860, the
daughter of Lucius and Mary (EIenderson)
morse. She taught in the schools of Water
pury ana september 8. 1884. she was mar
ried to II. =. Haseltine and had since lived
on the Haseltine farm near the Palisades
or Haseltine Rocks so-called on the Mont.
pelier road. A combination of briRht's
disease and diabetes proved serious and
Tor a Few days her condition had been
critical. She is survived by her husband
and two sons, Robert, teacher of science
IN the City College, Baltimore, and Ray
mond, who was graduated from the local
nign school last year and entered Johns
Hopkins University. There is also one Sis
ter, Mrs. Charles Howe Of Richmond. Ar
rangements for the funeral were not made
tuesday, but awaited the arrival Of the
sons from Baltimore.-James Sleeper. one
or the older and much respected citizens.
lies In serious condition at his home on
Blush Hill with his left side paralyzed
Following shock few days ago. Mr.,
sleeper Is 80 years of age and has suffered
from the chill also as he fell in the hen
house and probably was not found for
nearly two hours.-Mrs. Betsey Grout.
known by all the young people as Aunt
Betsey," fell soon after getting out of bed
tuesday morning and broke her hip. She
was as comfortable as could be expected
that afternoon.-Orrin Spauldinr of
Morrisville has been a guest Of his daurh.
ter, Mrs. Walter Farnham, at the
Huntley-Palmer farms.-C. C. Holmes has
recovered so rapidly from his recent
operation at the Mary Fletcher hospital
as to be able to return home Monday.
Everett Holmes, who is still in the hos
pltai, Following second operation, is also
doing well.-Mrs. Q. NJ. Norton died on
tuesday afternoon at her home on Main
street OF tuberculosis. Her maiden name
was Laura Munson and she was born in
Westford. "a years ago. the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.. Munson. After her
marriage to Mr.. Norton, a painter. thew
resided in Burlington, coming here last
May. her husband being employed as
painter at the hospital Besides her hus-
band she leaves three small children: her
Iather' -FOUR brothers and one sister. |
burial will be in Westford.-
Moriarty, aged Sc years, died Tuesday
at ms nome in Warren. The funeral will
be held here at st. Andrews Church
Thursday morning at eleven O'Clock. the
Rev. Robert Dewey officiating.
The box party and Entertainment given
in the Crossett Hill school house Tuesday
evening for the benefit of the Junior Red
Cross Melted $11. The Crossett Hill Junior
Red Cross auxiliary has been formed with
Mrs. Fred Ravlin, chairman, and ], Cros-
sett Shonio, treasurer. Each pupil in this
school has bought thrift stamps. There
are IL pupils.-Mrs. ]. F. Hodge has been
suffering and greatly Inconvenience by
a burnt foot. Mrs. Susan Luce of Stowe
IS aiding In the Hodge home.-Mrs
robert Eagan and son, Robert. j., and
Mrs. Harry Bingham and son, Leroy.
spent Saturday in Montpelier.-The fu.
neral OF Mrs. H. Il. Haseltine will be held |
from her late home Friday afternoon at
l:3O D. m. Burial will be In Fairmont
cemetery.-Mrs. Lemuel Lyon and Mrs.
Myron Hutchins of the Center attended
the funeral Of Mrs. Lulu Demeritt in
Montpelier Tuesday.-Lewis A. Morse was
In West Berlin Tuesday to attend the fu-
neral Of his aunt, Mrs. Miranda Robin |
son, widow of Loren Robinson. The Rev.
l.. 0. Sherburne of Montpelier officiated.
services being held in the West Berlin
church. of which she had been for MANY
years member. The bearers were Ira
Edison OF Montpelier, Clinton Slack of |
Northfeld, Herbert Robinson of White |
River Junction and Lewis A. Morse of |
Duxbury. Mrs. Robinson's husband died
about three years ago. She was born in |
Calais and Is survived by one daughter.
Miss Ada Robinson, one niece, Mrs Lii
Ian Lyon of Lynn, Mass, anf , err nephew.
l.. A. Morse of this place. Among those |
present from out Of town besides Mr..