Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-01-31

at the Mary Fletcher hospital Thursday
morning to Mr.. and Mrs. Harold H.. Dodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Edmonds were given
q surprise party ut their home Thursday
evening. About IS of their neighbors and
friends were present. Refreshments were
served and games were enjoyed until
late hour. g. e. Smith, in behalf Of the
friends, presented Mr.. and Mrs. Edmonds
with purse.
Charles C. Draper and son, Jock, passed
Sunday In East Fairfield. guests Of their
daughter and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. An.
drew Lawyer-Mrs e. q. Sherwin Of
Hyde Park was a guest Friday night OF
Mrs. Esther Fitch.-Miss Nellie watts.
who, on account Of shortage Of fuel at
the school in Haverhill. Mass. whore
she Is one of the instructors, has passed
five weeks with her sister, Mrs. Mary
Camp returned to her work Saturday,
Miss Ella Taylor, trimmer In MrB. Stella
Fulsom's millinery store, went Saturday
to st. Johnsbury to pass some weeks
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. q
Taylor, when she will visit the markets
before returning to her work here.-Mr.
and Mrs. @. H. Prior were guests Satur-
day OF Mrs. c. A. Reed Of Wolcott.-Miss
Flora Tuliper. who recently finished her
work as operator in the local telephone
office. went Saturday to Woodsville.
N. H., to accept a position as telephone
operator.--Nriss Marguerite Hickey, Miss
Leanide Greaney and Miss Mabel Davis
of the secretary of states office passed
Sunday In Burlington, and Miss Helen
French and w. s. Teachout were in
Essex.-The Misses Mary and Mabel
Thompson have been visiting in Winooski.
Mrs. Ella Stevens In Montpelier and Mrs.
Grace Hutchins passed Sunday IN Bur-
lington with Mr.. Hutchins, who has re-
Gently accepted position in that city,
Mrs. w. w. Combs and children Of st.
Johnsbury passed Saturday and Sunday
with Mrs. Combs parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
S. B. Morey.-Leslie J. Daniels Of st.
Johnsbury came Saturday night. joining
Mrs. Daniels in visit at the homo Of
Mrs. Daniels parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. C,
Hoyt. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniels returned
home Monday.-Percy Blakeley went
Monday to Swanton, where he has a posi-
ton In the Remington munition plant
William Bailey. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry c. Bailey. who went to Coats.
Kans., the first Of October with a carload
Of cattle. shipped by A. L. Corlis of that
place. arrived home Monday.-Fred
Duval passed Sunday in Hardwick and
Woodbury.-Miss lila Hoyt Of johnson
passed Sunday with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. B. c. Hoyt.-Mrs Myra Stiles, who
was called to Jericho four weeks ago
| on account of the illness of Barbara.
| daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stiles.
returned home Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs.
A. H. Slayton left Monday for Boston,
| where they will be guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. c. F. Slayton.
| Ned Foss. son of Mr.. and Mrs. r. a.
| Foss, suffered severe attack Of an.
pendfcitis Saturday. DR.. Sabin and q
nurse were called from Burlington driv-
ing the distance Sunday, changing for
fresh horses occasionally on the way.
Ned is doing as we'll as possible.-Howard
Keith of Cambridge. who has been en-
ployed by the Brigham Creamery Co..
for the past five months. left Monday
night for Boonton, N. j., where he has a
position with the nut margarine company.
Sanford Maxfield went Tuesday to
Montpelier to visit his sister. Mrs. Law
renee Morehouse and Mrs. Heman Max
feld.-L. J. Thanet of Burlington, who re-
Gently sold his personal property here.
was in town Monday to see about dis
posing Of the Thanet farm.-Mrs. p. C.
Jones and Mrs. Bert L. Clark went Mon
day night to Burlington to return Tues
day evening with Miss Alice Marrs, who
underwent an operation at the Mary
Fletcher hospital. four weeks ago.-G. g.
Stancliff and son. Rufus. went Monday
to Sheldon Springs for short stay II
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. james
F'ord.-M. B. White was a business visitor
in Burlington Tuesday.-Mrs. Anna Will
borg. who received severe injuries from
a fall down the cellar stairs at the hom
Of Mr.. and Mrs.. T. A. Cheney. wen
to Burlington Tuesday for an x-ray q
animation Of her shoulder. which wa
the injured member. Mrs. Cheney accom-
panied her.-John A. Poor and daughte
Miss Alice Poor Of Belville. N. Y. wer
guests Monday and Tuesday of Mr.. an
MrQ Trod Ainew0rth