Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-03-14
Orange County.
RANDOLPH.

tHOuSduu pOuHUS OIL &TaNulateO
sugar came to the local public safety COM
mittee last week for distribution by the
grocers.-H. L. Hatch has been appointed
by Governor Graham as Orange county
member Of the State fair commission. Mr..
ommssion.-Harry Chase Of Boston has
boen here this week for short stay with
his family, returning to take up his duties
Saturday.-Captain Gibson Of Brattleboro
was in town Friday night and addressed
company at the X. X. X. club rooms
Ernest Fish Of Richmond came Saturday
to visit his parents. his father being in
poor health.-Mrs. Moses. who lived on the
Highlands with her son, died very sud-
denly on Friday morning of heart trouble.
Mrs. Moses had been i'll for some time
and had been at the sanitarum for treat
ment. but had come home and was thought
to be better.-Mr and Mrs. j. F. Lamson
have been packing their household goods
ready for shipment this week and
Monday left for Newtonville. where Mr..
Lamson has position in one of the
Atlantic & Pacific stores.-The Ku Klux
Khan admitted last week, George Allen
Merville Gould. Wayne Claflin and Milo
Miner About % Of their members have
gone into military service. Allen Hancock
has been elected president in place Of Joel
Fifield; Fred Jerd. secretary in place Of
w. G. Dobie, and II. A. Leonard, treas
urer. In place Of Bernard Madigan-
Vermonters who reside in Volusia county,
Fla, held their annual picnic at the
Nautilus Casino, Seabreeze. February 20.
Over $50 former residents of Vermont were
present. The meeting was called to order
and the invocation pronounced by the Rev.
G. o. Howe Of Randolph. Mr.. Howe was
chosen president and Mr.. and Mrs. Howe
were selected as members Of the enter
tainment committee.-It was announced at
the Red Cross meeting that the Rochester
club had contributed $297S and that the
chairman OF the finance committee was
confident that 1t would secure the amount
OF $3.50 per month for expenses.
An Epworth League was formed
THURSDAY night at the Methodist Church.
with l6 members and prospect of twice
that number. The officers are: Presi-
dent Eugene Button; first vice presi-
dent. Glenn Bailey; second vice president,
william Plumley; third vice president,
MISS carolyn Wright; fourth vice presi-
aent' MISS Dorothy Whipple; secretary,
ward Osteyee; treasurer, Miss Doris
Stockwell. The meetings are held In the
Vestry OF the church Thursday evening
or each week.-Two young men from
here, Henry Smith and Joseph Bean,
left Monday for Fort Slocum to 70 into
training for service.-The Methodist
church expects that Reuben Smith, the
evangelist, working in Barre, will begin
TWO weeks series of meetings here the
S6th.-Miss Georgia White of Springfield
W.T. after passing Sunday In town with
her parents. the Rev. and Mrs. Homer
White, left for Springfield Monday.-Miss
Marion Billiard. who is soon to take up
hed Cross nursing. was In town for a
short stay Monday. but expects to leave
soon to report for duty.-The funeral of
Mrs. Moses was held at her home on the
Highlands Monday afternoon She leaves
only one son. Lille Moses, who has no
family.-B. r. Demeritt of Waterbury
was In town last week looking up the
prospect OF corn acreage the coming sea
son. A larger demand is expected and 1t
Is hoped greater number of acres Of
corn will be secured for the coming
months,-George II. Temple. president Of
the White River Valley N. Z. M. p. A.,
and Albert Tatron, local member, were
In Boston when the New England MIX
Producers association held its meeting.
when there were delegates from each of
the New England States to the number
Of $50. In accordance with a suggestion
offered the federal board. when the price
of milk is fxed the distributors who have