Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
RUTLAND COUNTY

RUTLAND COUNTY
BRANDON.
Henry w. Patch, an old resident OF
Brandon, died at the home of his daugh'
ter, Mrs. Daniel Fay, at one O'Clock Satur-
day morning. He was S5 years OLD. ne
was a member of st. Paul's Lodge. No. 70, |
F, & A. M. The funeral was held Monday
afternoon at two O'Clock and was IN
charge of st. Paul's Lodge The Rev. |
Walter Thorpe of the Congregational
Church officiated. Burial was In Pine
Hill cemetery-The tobacco business OF
j. 8. Clark was sold at auction
Saturday morning by Deputy Sherin l.. +.
Nichols to Arthur w. Hendry Tor S34V.-l
Mrs. Royal Atwood died at her home near
Sudbury Friday evening. She was 81 years
old and is survived by her husband. The
funeral was held Monday afternoon at one
o'clock. The Rev. C. F. Eddy. pastor OF
the Baptist Church officiated. Burial
was in the East Sudbury cemetery
liz. E. Goshen, who has been IN
the tobacco business in Brandon for rs
years, sold his business Saturday to
Thomas w. Ray. who has already taken
possession Mr.. Goshen is one of the Oldest
business men in Brandon. This was the
second tobacco business to change hands
in Brandon Saturday.-Mrs. A. 3. May
nard has returned from st. Adams, where
she has been visiting relatives for several
days.
meeting of the teachers of the Rut-
| land county north district will be held
in Brandon next Monday at the high
school building. DR.. Milo B. Hillegas'
commissioner Of education. and Clyde M.
Hill, supervisor Of Junior high schools
will be the principal speakers. the
public is invited to attend these sessions.
There will be no school session on that
day. but school will be held the following
, Saturday to make UP for the day lost
The funeral of Henry w. Patch. who died
at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Daniel
Fay, Saturday morning., was held at
tho house at two o'clock Monday after
noon. st. Paul's Lodge; F. and A. M,
had charge of the funeral. The Rev.
Walter Thorpe ofiiciated. Burial was in
Pine Hill cemetery.-The funeral of Mrs.
Royal Atwood who died at her home near
Sudbury Friday night, was held at the
house at one o'clock Monday afternoon.
The Rev. Charles f. Eddy officiated.
Burial was in East Sudbury cemetery
The Brandon National bank. which has
been doing business in the office of Frank
| W. Williams since 1t was burned out,
has moved it's Office furniture, which
went through the fire, into It's new quar-
ters in the Hortonia Power Co.'s new
building on Center street. The furniture,
which was damaged by water. has been
refinished. A safe. which also went
through the fire. and one purchased Of
George H. Young, have been placed in
the building. The bank will rebuild its
block next SUMMERTIME. and Mrs.
George II. Young left Monday for Los
Angeles, Cal. where they will remain
until spring.
The local committee of the Knights of
Columbus war fund drive wishes to ex-
tend their thanks to the people of Brandon
for the magnificent support given to this
worthy movement. A special word Of ap-
probation Is due the management of the
Brandon Inn, who kindly donated the
proceeds from the concert and dance given
at the Inn last Tuesday evening by Zita's
orchestra Of Albany, N. Y. The amount
received from this entertainment was
nearly SIS. The local committee consists
of p. E. Whalen. j. F. Hahar and the
Rev. E. F. Cray.-The funeral Of Wallace
Goodnow. who died at his home on Birch
Hill Sunday evening, was held at the
house Wednesday afternoon at two
o'clock. The Rev. Walter Thorpe ofiiciated.
The bearers were: w. w. Goodnow, A. "
lGoodnow and A. M. Goodnow of Brandon
and A. j. Brown of Montpelier. Burial
was in Pine Hill cemetery.-On account OF
the severe cold weather. II has been i'm.
possible to heat the graded school building
to a comfortable temperature and the
different grades were excused for the day
Wednesday.-Frank Sanderson, Jr., son OF
; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sanderson, who en-.
!, listed in the navy, and Is stationed al
: Newport, r. l., Is at his home here on a
furlough. He is recovering from a sever
: attack of pneumonia.-M Marion Lam
don has returned to Burlington after
being the guest Of Miss Ruth Sprague
,. The tobacco business conducted by
j. s. Clark for number of years
which was sold Saturday at auction will
: be moved to the store bought Saturday
by T. w. Ray Of E. e. Goshen and tn.
two tobacco stores will be conducted By
Mr. Ray In the Goshen store, A. w
Hendry will act as manager. the store
occupied by ]. s.. Clark will be used b,
Charles II. Ray for his stationary ant
y news paper business. he has taken DOS
u session. Wallis Goodnow died at his HON,
on Birch Hill Sunday evening, after ;
i four days illness with pneumonia. H,
was born in Canterbury, N. H., Angus
TO- 1000, the son OF WINS and Hannah
Sargent Goodnow. He served three year.
: In the Civil War and was a member o.
C. j. Ormsbee Post g. A. II. He leaves be
sides his wife. three sons and one
daughter. w. w. Goodnow, A. v. Good
J. now and A. M. Goodnow of Brandon
I and Mrs. A. J, Brown of Montpelier TIL,
3 funeral will be held this afternoon at tn,
l. house at two o'clock.-There will be al
y illustrated lecture by George w. PER-,
at the high school gymnasium. this even
ing, on Beauties and Marvels Of Winter,
: for the benefit of the senior class Of tn
I high SCHOOLGIRLS. Roman Fuller has re
9 turned from Rutland. where she has beef
Q for several days called there by the Ill
: ness Of a relative.-Dr. b. A. Holmes
= whose dental office was burned out Jan
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