Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-01-10

night by the Philemon club will occur
Friday evening. January II. o. l.. King
is chairman of the entertainment com.
mittee.-T. Fl. Beaulac Of Waterloo, Que,
Is visiting frirends.-Doctors G. A. Pratt
and II. ID. Human assisted DR.. Wright
In an operation at the Franklin sanitarlum
Monday.-Mrs. Alfred Mills has been in
Montreal few days this week. where she
was called by the death Of her step
mother, Mrs. Walter Gibbs.--w Walter and
Arthur Budd have been visiting their
brother, II. II. Budd, Jr.. in Springfield,
Mass, this week.-The Misses Inex and
Velina Beede are visiting in Barrel. A.
Depatie passed New Years at the home Of
his parents in Fairfax-Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Laflame visited friends in st. Adams
Tuesday.-Miss Sarah Farnsworth Of
Montgomery Is visiting her sister. Mrs.
b. II. Dtckinson.-A. NJ. Trudeau Of Shell
don visited his daughter. Mrs. ]. o. Kim.
Dali. New Years day.-Mr. and Mrs. A. H.
Parfseau and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Myott
OF St. Adams were guests New Years day
OF Mr.. Myotts parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Law.
renee Myott.-The b. U. club met
with Mrs. w. J. Redmond Tuesday eve
ning.-A. j. Caldwell of Maine is passing
rev days at his ,ome.-Mrs.
ALBERT Green was operated II Maple
Park sanitarium January 2 by Dr. c. A.
Pratt. assisted by DR.. c. G. Abeli for q
serious case of appendicitis. Her condition
Is favorable.-A robin is passing the win.
ter In the trees near the house of B. M.
Hall. corner of Pleasant and Depot streets.
Mrs Hall feeds him daily.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders
OF the First National bank was held in
their banking rooms Tuesday. January 8,
when the Following board of directors wan
elected: A. w. Woodwork, H. c. Cominrs.
n. A. Pond. w. V. Phelps, f. T.. Beatty.
10. y. kimball and ]. B. Kimball The
board Of directors met Immediately when
the president, A. w. Woodwork. who
had held the office since its bank was
organized. refused a reelection being in
his 95th year and w. v. Phelps was elected
to the position. II. c. Comings was elected
vice-president; Arthur ]. O'Heare. cashier:
Mildred l.. Croft. assistant cashier j. 3.
kimball offered a resolution extending a
vote or thanks to the Hon. A. w. Wood
worth for his efficient services as presi.
dent Of the First National bank since its
Organization. The directors and officers
were entertained at dinner at the Quincy
| House as the guests Of Mr. woodworth.-
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Ovitt OF West Enosburg Monday morning
at Maple Park sanitarium.. The Rev. W.
j. NJ. Beattie Of Barre is in town.-Mr.
and Mrs. Joel Bessey of Hyde Park have
been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Ralph
Whitcomb, on Maple Park for a week.-A
letter received by e. E. Derby from w. J,
Thayer of Worcester. Mass. says that
Leon Jacobs. who is in his employ. sufs
fered compound fracture of the ankle
bones of one leg when a frlkin of buttef
fell on 1t. Mr.. Jacobs is the son of Alonsa
Jacobs and ran n truck for E. H. ThayeI
& Co. here last season.-The Rev, w, b,
Dukeshire of st. Adams, who was in Rich.
ford over Sunday. was in town Monday
and Tuesday.-The ice house Of tho
Wachusett Creamery company is filled and
the one at the Federal Packing company
Is now being filled with new Ice Is inchea
thick.-The Misses Ruby and Inez Derby
have returned to their duties the formep
to her school in Boston and the latter ia
| her work In Worcester. Mass.-The condi.
tion OF the Rev. F. w. Swift, who waa
taken Ill Sunday night in the home of n.
j. Parmelee. is improved.