Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-01-17
FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS.


salist Church was held Monday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs G.. F. Barker.
Supper was served and afterward the bust.
ness meeting was held. The following
officers were elected Moderator, Judge
n n. Post; treasurer, F.. w. Denison;
clerk, Ashton P. Soule: trustees w. II.
Greene, Mrs. H. L. Chamberlin; Miss
Grace Watson. 1t was voted to take no
action on resuming services. but to leave
the matter in the hands of the trustees to
call the meeting at their pleasure. The
sentiment was not to resume services
until after the union meetings at the
Bellevue theatre were over. There was a
good attendance of parishioners.
At the annual meeting of st. Luke's par
ish held Monday night at the parish house
the following were elected: Senior war.
den. Judge o. n. Kelton; Junior warden
C. II. Morton: secretary, Nelson Good.
speed; treasurer, G. p. Bergman; vestry-
men. Col. c. S. Forbes. c. A. Bostwick. F.
B. Morton. G. r. Derrick. w. a. McLen-
nan, C.. w. Moore: delegates to the do.
cesar convention at Rutland February 6,
NJ. S. Bostwick. c. w. Moore. G. p. Derrick,
G.. p. Bostwick. o. n. Kelton; alternates,
Henry Bryant. John Lawton, John r.
Locke. w. A. McLennan, c. S. Forbes. All
reports showed the church to be in ex-
cellent condition. Refreshments were
served.
The city schools opened Monday
morning for the winter terms. after a
three weeks vacation. 1t is understood
there is sufficient coal at the high and
Fairfield street school buildings to last
nearly through the winter. TIE supply at
the primary school buildings will probably
last only a few weeks
Funeral services for Mrs. Eva Ellen
lI;dson) Chapman, wife of F. w. Chap
man of Upper Newton street who died
at the St. Adams hospital, where she had
been the past week for treatment, were
hed at her late home Monday evening at
seven o'clock, the Rev. George F. For
tier officiating. The bearers were Mar
shall Macdonald +. A. Mancastroppa.
Edward Corrigan. Frank Briggs. Edward
Dillon and r. A. Vallee. The body was
taken on the train south at Ills Monday
night to Mrs. Chapman's former home in
Claremont, y. H., where the committal
ervi,e was conducted by the Univer-
salist pastor Mr.. Chapman accompanied
the remains: Besides her husband, Mrs.
Chapman Is survived by three children,
Helen, Edwin and Winona; by her
mother, Mrs. Abhie Edison of Claremont,
and, one broth-r. Jerry Edison Of Wor-
cester, Mass. She was born In Rocking
ham May 5. 1887.
The funeral Of Mrs. James Bocash, aged
62 years. who died Thursday evening OF
ptomaine poisoning. was held at her late
home on Federal street yesterday after
noon at one O'Clock. the Rev. John B
Magee. pastor Of the Methodist Episco
pal Church. officiating. The bearers were
Joseph VallancOurt. Samuel Nichols
Peter Bocash, Ell Raney, Walter and
In nj IN
the vault in Greenwood cemetery.
The Rt. Rev. George Y. Bliss. D. d.
bishop coadjutor Of the Episcopal dioces,
Of Vermont will conduct the services
at st. Luke's Church in this city mex
Sunday morning and afternoon. Bishop
Bliss visit il in connection with tn,
campaign of the war commission Of tn,
Episcopal Church to secure fund O
, 100000. The object of the commission Il
to place and equip, with the permission
of the commandments. voluntary chaplain
of the Episcopal Church In all the grea
camps. The commission is trying I,
collect the fund by private subscription
and genera! collection January q. TIL
war commission of the church consist
of seven bishops, seven priests and elgh
laymen.
son was born to Mr. and Mrs
Howard Fonda Of Brainerd street sunda,
, evening.
Cards have been received here an
nouncing the marriage engage tent @
Miss Margery Cox of Melrose Hlch,and,
Mass. to Frank Clarence White Miss Co
is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. charlie
NJ. Cox and has many friends In this CITY
{ Bernard Donenv son of Mr. and Mr..
!. d. j. poheny who was opera ed upon q
the hospital recently has returned to hi