Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-04-18
Orange County.
RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH. /
The remains Of Richard Hutchinson, son |
Of John B. Hutchinson, who resides on a |
farm near "Peth." arrived from vancou-
yer Monday, coming by an entirely differ
ent route than was expected, causing a
delay. The funeral was held at the East
Braintree Church Tuesday and interment
was in the cemetery at that place, where
% years Of age and enlisted about seven
weeks ago, going at once to Vancouver
to engage in the forestry department of
service, when he was stricken with pneu-
monia and died after a few days illness.
Mrs. Maria Morgan, who has been i'll
for months. is now at the sanitarum for
surgical treatment-Miss Luna Church
after passing her vacation at the Church
farm, left Monday for Montpelier.-Mr
and Mrs. ]. F. Tewksbury made a busi-
ness trip to White River Tuesday by auto
m(bile-The latest reports from Mrs.
| Mabel Adams, who was placed in a pri-
vate sanitarium at Burlington. for a men,
| tai trouble, are far from encouraging, and
It is expected that she will be removed
from there to some other institution
| The Sisters Of Ruth held an enjoyable
meeting at the home of Mrs. Il. M. Wood
worth Monday evening-Mrs. Walbridge.
who has been in Springfield, VT, to attend
the funeral Of her brother. returned home
Monday.-Mrs. Horace Cole Of Rochester
is at the sanitarium for a critical opera
ton. Mrs. Cole is the mother Of William
Cole of this town.-News has been re-
ceived that DR.. F. c. Angel. who went
from here into service has been sent over
seas. His wife recently received word
that he was going and went to see him
before his departure.
Mrs. William Little, who had been at the
sanitarium for several days recovering
from an operation which she recently
underwent, died Monday forenoon. 1t was
understood that Mrs. Little was making a
good recovery when complication de-
| veloped which caused her condition to be
critical and death came Monday. She is
survived by her husband.-Ernest Hatch
left Monday morning for East Randolph
to resume his eugar-making, but 1t was
thought that the season was nearly closed,
the weather coming on warmer so sud-
denly Monday.-Mrs. Louis Tetreault,
who has been here from Swanton for three
weeks with her daughter. Mrs. Cedric
Erskine, went to South Royalton Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Southland expect to
move from the house owned by Mrs. Lila
Durham on Randolph avenue May to
the house Of E. N. Rising on Weston
street.-Pearl Clough after a severe ILL
ness with pneumonia. is now reported
much better.-At the regular communion
service at the Methodist Church Sunday
morning there were four candidates for
baptism. who afterwards united with the
church.-Dr. M. L. Hannahs, who came
from Fort Ethan Allen for an over-Sun-
day stay with friends In town, has re-
turned.
The roll call Of the Methodist Church
was held on Friday evening with a good
attendance. A supper was served at six
o'clock. after which was the regular pro-
gram. which consisted Of singing led by
the organ and other music. prayer by
the Rev. Joseph Hamilton. remarks by
DR.. A. c. Bailey, and the roll call. to
which there were responses by the men,
bers, and free will offering which
amounted in all to $50. The church at
present has been very prosperous and
some additions III the membership have
been received.-Mrs. Harry Chase has re-
turned from a two weeks stay in Boston
, with her husband, who Is now employed
as boiler inspector.-Miss Evelyn Denny
after a 10 days stay here with Mrs. Clara
Prince. left Saturday for Claremont,
N. H., where she is teaching this year
D. b. Cassidy has received news of the
birth Of a daughter to Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde Cassidy, who live in Barton. The
child. who was born Monday night, is the
granddaughter of Mr.. Cassidy-The
Rochester club attended a sugar party
in the G. A. r. hall Friday night.-Pearl
| Clough. who has been seriously i'll for
, 10 days with pneumonia, is somewhat
better.
The news Of the critical illness of Mrs.
w. w. Sprague at the Hotel Victoria
in Springfield, Mass, has been received.
Mrs. Sprague has been passing the win
ter there with her husband. and news
of her illness has been received and the
fact that she is In the care of a graduate
nurse and New York specialist also
} has been called. Her trouble is a spinal
, disease.-Miss Clara Torrey, who has
J been In Ill health for long time died
from the result Of bright's disease at
the home of her mother. Mrs. M. NJ.
! Torrey. Thursday morning. Miss Torrey
was born In Bethel April IA, 1870. daugh-
ter of David and Marion Torrey, and is
survived by her mother and one brother,
, Eugene Torrey Of Lyon. N. Y.-H. NJ.
Smith. through the agency Of the E. A.
Strout company. has sold the Edgerton
, farm in Rochester to j. NJ. Knight of
, Norwood. Mass-Henry Pratt Of Warren
, ley Of Mortified, was in town last week
to confer with NJ. NJ. Wilson concerning
: legal matters connected with the estate
5 of Harriet Williams Of Braintree.
; Richard Hutchinson, son of John B,
Hutchinson of Braintree, Is a war vic
, tim. news having been received from VAN
. couver, b. c., announcing his DEATH the
.. result Of pneumonia. Richard was q years
and six months old, and few weeks ago
!. was accepted under the draft and placed
in the spruce production division Of the
aviation service and with a squad Of YER
monters left Montpelier for his assign
: ment. Letters have been received that
he had a good trip across the continent.
but that he was suffering from cold.
!, A. B. Fish, the oldest inhabitant Of this
town, died Tuesday afternoon of last
week. Mr. Fish had been Ill for year
with cancer of the bladder. Arnold Buch
Fish was born IN the house on lower Gen.
trail street, in which he has always lived.
September u. 1888. the son of Lewis and
Anna (Burch) Fish. one of nine children,
of whom one Mrs. Charlotte Carpenter OF
Lebanon, N. H.. survives. Mr.. Fish was
. carpenter by trade and In lS43 helped In
; the erection of the Main street bridge.
He was employed In many places. In town.
always being a faithful and conscientious
+ worker In every line Of work in which he
, engaged. Mr.. Fish married Amelia Pear
I sons of Rochester January s, 1852 and
they came at once here to reside. They
, celebrated their Goth wedding anniversary
iast January Four children and the