Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-28

the first that his family knew of his re-
turn to America was Saturdays letter. an
nouncing his safe arrival He does not
know whether he will be discharged from
the army or not, but expects to come home
for time In either case.-A service flag
displayed at the home of MIR. and Mrs. c.
II. Hoisington on Maple street is for their
son, Willis r. Hoisington, who left last
week for Camp Greene, entering service
from johnson, where he had lived for
several years.-Mrs. A. A. Simaneau and
little sons, Henry and Forrest. went Sat-
urday to Lisbon, N. H., to visit Mr.. Sima-
neaus sister on their way to st. Louis,
Mo-, where Mr.. Simaneau has a position.
Mrs. Simaneau has passed several months
here with her sister, Mrs. N. B. johnson.
Her mother, Mrs. Clara Robinson, accoM-
panied her to Montpelier and will visit
friends there and In Richmond.-Miss
Hilda Foster went Friday to West Som
erville, Mass. where she has employ
ment.
A very successful meeting Of the Hath
ANVIL club was held at the home OF
the president, Mrs. Nina Shaw. Thursday
evening, when Conservation" program
arranged by Mrs. Shaw was carried out
with the following papers: why We
Should Conserve Flour and Fats" Mrs.
Annie Harris and Mrs. Emma Straw;
my Way of Conserving Miss Clara
Barrows; "Wheatless Breakfasts" Mrs.
w. A. Knight, "Wheatless Suppcrs" Mrs.
r. J. Holden; "Custard Without EGGS"
Mrs. Belle Godfrey; war Bread" Mrs.
Lila Barrcws: war Cake" Mrs. Agnes
Jenney; 1.-THE Way They Conserve In
Springfield. Mass" Miss Grace Bigelow
Of the Springfield high school of COM
bet
ham: "Tho Social Side of the Soldiers
Life" Mrs. Alice A. Raymond; Brown
Bread" Mrs. Emmeline Holden; Saving
Of Soap" Miss Ruth Mcmahon. There
was an exchange OF war recipes and
the meeting was considered n profitable
ore.-The stowe town team brought home
score Of As to 81 in their favor from
the game at Winoosld Thursday evening
A daughter. Ramona Kathleen. was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Quincy Magoon
at their homo on Maple street February
q. their second child Mrs. Magoop was
formerly Miss Blanche Bull e. W..
Kaiser Of Greensboro is visiting in Stowe.
There was q cottage prayer meeting
at c. a. Tomlinson's at the lower viii
lage Wednesday evening. The meeting
last week was held at William Miners
and was led by H. w. Ravlin.-Mr. and
w. F. Cary's house into Leon Shepard's
house-The Lend Hand club of the
Congregational club met with Mrs. A. w.
Collins at the lower village Thursday
afternoon. The members present sewed
on blocks for a quilt cover.-The last
letter received by c. p. Brown from his
son, Glen, at Camp Greene, stated that
he was in a hospital convalescing from
severe case of mumps. He had a light
case, but took cold and was so i'll that
his physician made him three visits a
day for a time.-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
White have returned from Montana,
where they have been staying since
August on business.-A letter from Glenn
G. Beckley. with the American forces in
France, to I. A. Foster and family con-
tanned a group photograph Of Mr.. Beckley
and two friends. Mr.. Beckley looks in
good condition. He has gained in flesh
during his residence in France.-John
Muzsy Of Montpelier. who has gone tc
Camp Greene. Is the son Of Frank Muzzy
and was formerly a resident Of Stowe.
| County Agent Jones Of Morrisville ant
w. j. Tubbs of the State agricultural
work were present at a IN citing at thu
high school building Monda' ,vening. Mr.
Jones spoke upon the purchasing Of seet
and Mr.. Tubbs gave his address upoI
1.-THE Business Side of Farming."-A
daughter, Minnie Marie, was born Febru
airy Is to Mr.. and Mrs. F. s. Barbour a.
Moscow. The child weighed about fou
pounds. 1t is the third child of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Barbour.-Miss Ruth McMahoni
dancing class for children will open a
$3.50 o'clock Saturday morning.-The reg
ular meetings Of the H. H. Smith Pos
and Women's Relief Corps, G. A. R., will
be held Saturday afternoon.-A basketball
game at the town hall Tuesday evening
between the Stowe Has Beens" and |
Worthwhile team resulted in a score Of
to In favor of Stowe.-Mrs. Anna Kim
ball and Mrs. c. A. Simmons gave flv
hundred party at their home Tuesda!
evening for the benefit of the Red Crosa.
! HYDE PARK.
A rousing send-off was that given tn
q young men who left for Camp Greene