Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-21

been used for the party to the State fund
for destitute children. The next meeting
Of the club will be held March 8 at the
home Of Mrs. Beeman on West street,
A service flag will be unfurled at the
Federated Church Sunday morning with
appropriate exercises. The families and
friends Of the young men who have gone
from the church are cordially invited to
be present.--Mrs. B. w. Estey entertained
the members Of the "wide-awake" class
Of the Federated Sunday school at her
home recently and these officers were
elected: President, Marion Farr; secre-
tary-treasurer. Evelyn Hier.-rhe Parneils
Will give an entertainment In Holley hall
Thursday evening under the auspices of
the high school-The Baptist prayer meet
Ing will be held Thursday evening in the
vestry and the Federated Church prayer
meeting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
IL. Hanks on Pleasant street.-Word was
received by telegram Sunday morning that
Mr.. and Mrs. e. ]. Irish of Salt Lake CITY,
Utah. were the parents Of an eight-pound
daughter, born Saturday night. Mrs. Irish
Will be remembered az Miss Grace Norton,
formerly OF this town.-Miss Alice King,
Miss Gladys Hubbard and Miss Jessie
Hoadley Of Castleton State Normal school
spent the weekend Mt the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank King.-Mr. and Mrs.
John Guinan have gone to Winooski.
where they have positions in the Wooden
mills.-Casper Jones Of Burlington Is in
town.-A. c. Sumner was at home from
Cornwall over Sunday.
The funeral OF Joseph w. Harkins
was hold Mt his late home on East
street Sunday afternoon at two o'clock
and was largey attended. The Rev.
Thomas B. Hughes, pastor Of the First
Baptist Church offlciated. The bearers
were Joseph Hurlburt, Ernest Peck
ham, Walter Wright and Fred M. Var
eny. The burial was in Greenwood
beside his wife.-Mrs. Waiter Irish Is
visiting her husband at Camp rcvens.
Mrs Bessie Dubuque Of Worcester,
Mass, was In town over Sunday to at
tend the funeral Of her grandfather, J..
w. Misunderstanding DrJmmond and
Clarence Shedd of the U. Z. N, are In
town On a furlough.--D. II. Posworth
was called to New York city Sunday
night by the critical illness of his
brother. B. B. Bosworth, who died be-
fore Mr.. Bosworth could reach him.
He had been in poor health for sew.
eral weeks IIo Is survived by a widow
and three sons, Clarence. who Ia with
the aviation corps in France, David,
VIM udo cuAlStcu tuc mculCdl TcScTVo
corps, and Boardman, a student at the
University of Vermont, Burlington. He
is also survived by his mother, Mrs.
Carrie M. Bosworth, a sister. Miss M.
Helen Bosworth, and brother, D. r.
Bosworth of this town, and sister,
Miss Grace Bosworth of Rutland. Mr..
Bosworth was graduate of the Uni
versity of Vermont and after gradua-
ton married Miss Phobe Marsh OF
Brandon. also a graduate Of the Uni
versity of Vermont. Mr. Bosworth
studied for the ministry and for sew
eral years was pastor Of the Washing
ton Heights Baptist Church Of New
York city. For several years he re-
sided in Bristol and was at the head
of the Bristol Manufacturing company
Later he invented a clothes drier and
became the proprietor Of the o. X
clothes drier, located in New York city
The remains will be brought here fol
burial.--J. NJ Copley Of Rutland was In
town Monday.-Miss Elizabeth Siples oil
Beeman high school, New Haven. Wis.
tied the graded school Monday.-F. r
Bingham Of Hardwick is in town.
The members of the True Blue clasi
Of the Federated Church gave Corpora
Norman Thompson a party at the par
sonage Tuesday evening. The elias.
presented Mr.. Thompson with a fountain
pen. He is to return Saturday to CAM
Greene, Charlotte, N. C.-Clarence Shedt
went to Rutland Tuesday afternoon 70
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