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

ents, MT ana Mrs. n. A. SlaytOn,
and brother. A. II. Slayton. PAU
line Darling 10 spending q few days with
her mother, Mrs. Maria Darling, who
has been at the home Of her Oldest daugh-
ter. Mrs. Arthur Berry Of Jersey City. N.
j., for some time. Mrs. Darling, who re-
ceived a bad fracture of one limb several
weeks ago, does not improve very rapidly
Mrs. l.. N. Flanders Of Woburn avenue.
who underwent an operation at the
Fanny Allen hospital in Winooski jan
uary 2. Is getting along as we'll as can
be expected.-The Misses Dorothy Pow
ers of Boston and Elizabeth Powers of
Wellesley College. Wellesley, Mass, re-
turned Tuesday after spending the holi-
days with their parents, Judge and Mrs.
George M. Powers.-About Sis was clear
ed from the cabaret dance held for the
benefit Of the local Red Cross.-Miss VIM
ME d. Lambert, who hs been employed in
Middlebury for some time, has completed
her work there and has been visiting here
for few days. Miss Lambert left Satur.
day evening for johnson. where she was
the guest Of relatives over Sunday, go
ing Monday to Bellows Falls, where she
was united In marriage that day, to
Charles Taylor Of Cambridgeport. Vt.
Miss Blanche Comstock was given q
shower Monday evening by about IL OF
her girl friends. the event being in honor
Of her approaching marriage to George
Thonet. who is stationed at Fort Ethan
Allen. The young ladies met at the home
Of the Misses Doris and Elizabeth Bar
rows, where the prospective bride was
invited to supper. Miss Comstock was
the recipient Of several pieces of silver
and linen. Mr.. Thonet is q son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. J. Thonet, who reside on the Her.
rick farm.-The funeral Of Mrs. Edna A.
Hutchinson, who died Saturday, was held
from her late home in Sterling Tuesday
at 100 D. m, the Rev. w. T. Best officiat-
ing. The remains we're placed in the
vault. Mrs. Hutchinson was Y years Of
age.-Mrs. J. ]. Hagan and infant daugh-
ter, Nellie Lena, who have been guests
for about four weeks Of the formers
mother, Mrs. Nellie RUSSELL went to st.
Johnsbury Tuesday for a short stay with
Mrs. Hagan's sister, Mrs. Frank Goss.
before returning to their home in Bridge
port, Conn. Miss Celia Hamel accom-
panied them to st. Johnsbury for brief
visit.-Samuel Morey and family have va
Gated tenement in the George Brown
house on East High street and moved to
the F. Utton house on Maple street, re-
Gently vacated by Edward Cronell and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cox have
moved to the tenement vacated by the
Morey family.-Miss Jennie Perry Of Bur-
lington is spending few days with her
sister, Mrs. Samuel Morey.-The next
meeting Of Lamoille Grange will be held
| to-day. The auditors are asked to meet
at Grange hall at 1880 a. m. Dinner will
be served at noon and reports of officers
will be given In the afternoon, followed
by installation, which will be open to the
, public.-The Red Cross rooms will be
| open Thursday and Friday afternoons of
this week for sewing and this evening for
surgical dressings class. Workers are
needed in both.--Miss Marjorie Gates. who
has spent the holiday vacation with her
parents, Postmaster and Mrs. G. L. Gates,
left Tuesday for Newton. Mass. to re-
sumo her position as teacher of instru-
mental music at the Mt. Ida School and
also her musical studies at the New Eng
land Conservatory Of Musc.-Miss Grace
Tyndall has resumed her duties as teacher
at Greensboro Bend after spending a two
weeks vacation at the home Of her IA
theirs. John Tyndall.-On Friday evening
at the gymnasium there will lbe basket
ball game between the Waterbury high
school team and Peoples Academy. This
Is the FIRST league game of the season
Mrs. Ada Smith of Cady's Falls wen,
to Stowe Tuesday. where she will spend
the remainder Of the winter with her sis.
ter, Mrs. Alton Holbrook.