Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-30
.Lamoille County.
STOWE

--r The,amount raised in the Red Cross war
.vHrfve in Stowe was $901 10. The quota be-
v Bng $751; II. c. Mcmahon was the efficient
-1egiGffman Of the committee. others being
Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. Pike. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. C. Scribner, Mrs. O, E. Luce. Mr. and
apNrs. II. E. Shaw. Mr. and Mrs. NJ. G.
s,44ovejQy, Mrs, E. B. Gale, c. c. Gale. Mrs.
ssAlice A. Raymond. j. l.. Stafford and G.
10. Burt. Mr.. McNrahor wishes to thank
1.-The committee for their hearty co-opera-
.Jhaon.-Robert w. Houston and Miss Flor
.J1nce A. McManis were married by the
Rev. Mr.. Boivin of the Catholic Church
IN Hyde Park Sunday afternoon. Mrs.
Houston returned Wednesday to Bur-
Aington where she will remain to COM
piets an engagement until July l. Mr..
Houston Is employed on the farm OF his
3ather Ernest NJ. Houstop.-Joseph White
mas sold his farm on West Hill to a pur-
Ntshaser in Charleston, who Will take pos
session June 5. Mr. and Mrs. w. f. White
Seturned Sunday from Middlsbury &C
Eon1panied by their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
5rlius Armstrong. Mr.. and Mrs. Arm
setrong were accompanied home Monday
by Joseph White and son. Joseph E.
Wis., who returned to Stowe Tuesday.
Mr., White was looking for village resi-
Hs8enoe and his son for farms to purchase
IN Middlebury.-W. w. Adams who was
injured when a broken 10-inch belt struck
IN
.-I4actory last week. was able to resume
rfuesday.-B. c. Bull. who went TO Bur-
aNngton Tuesday. was accompanied home
by Mrs. Bull. who is recovering from
;uurgical operation which she underwent
Ii the Fanny Allen hospital May c.
fallen Santiinore. who was operated upon
.Sor appendicitis at the Fanny Allen hos
,spita on the 10th, is recovering but slow
sHy.-Mr. and Mrs o. e. Luce went Tues
"a tr rlt ne W
attend the State Red Cross meeting We'd
,Eiesday as delegate from the Stowe
y Branch. Other delegates are Mrs F. p.
Billings. Mrs. II. w. Barrows. Miss Ma
,.stion Pike, Mrs. Fl. e. Pike, Mrs. l.. l..
,134arris. Mrs. II. c. Mcmahon. There were
..khout 25 workers at the Red Cross rooms
.Huesday. Outfits arc being made for Roy
Robinson, Edwin Smalley and Bernard
.AcAanis, who has lately entered service.
MRS. Ervtng Warburton. who has been
= visitor In Stowe returned Tuesday to
Brattleboro, where she is employed at the
7fstreat Mr.. Warburton, who has also
1nbeen employed at the retreat, has enlisted
from Stowe and is serving as quartermas-
Der in the tank corps at Jacksonville. Fla.
1.-The members of the II. II. Smith Wom-
',.nn's Relief Corps will serve a public din
her on Memorial day, the proceeds being
Tor the benefit Of the Red Cross.
~ Miss Myra Campbell. who was dragged
nome distance by runaway horse Sun
day afternoon escaped with a cash OF an
inch and a half near the left temple and
-f'6ruises on her head and face. Miss Camp
bell, who is teaching In the South Hollow
district, had been at home over Sunday
and had just arrived at her boarding
place Mr. Perry's. on the McGibbon farm,
when the horse was nibbling grass and
the bride catching on one thiil slipped
of it's head. Howard Campbell who
was driving jumped out but was unable
.A&o secure the horse, which ran to the
school house, one wheel passing over the
=. schoolhouse steps The horse turned al
The schoolhouse and when It passed the
~. Perry house, Vivian Campbell. TO years
npf Of age. who was in the buggy with her
i,6ister. jumped out When sMiss Campbell
.vSumped little later she was entangled
gdjn the reins and was dragged until she
freed herself. She was dhzed Tor some
yaftme but was resting comfortably Monday
noand hoped to be able to resume her school
q work Tuesday. Vivian had one ankle
,rhruised The horse with the buggy at
s.nHachsd ran down steep hills and turned
AKpharp corners. passing down the CUR
" boad 10 the main road to Waterbury
Turning north. 1t was headed on into