Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-02
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Bristol has passed its quota In the sale Of
Liberty bonds. The quota was S2e, 6Oo and
$N,4oO worth have been sold with 21s SUBJ
scribers.-NTrs. Cora Small returned Mon
day from Folorida. where she spent the
wlnter-The w. r. c. will hold its regular
meeting In G. A. r. hall Wednesday eve-
ning.-Miss Amelia Keeler Of Essex juno
ton was called here Monday by the i'll
ness of her nephew. Henry NJ. Gleason.
Mr.. Gleason is very III with pneumonia
George Murray Of North Stonington WIS.,
tied his home here Monday before going
to Camp Devens Wednsday.-The FEEDER
ated juniors will meet Sunday afternoon
at the Congregational Church at three
O'Clock. The leader will be Marion Black
burn. Topic, Being Good for Some
thing" Blackboard drawing, Edward
DEMO; reading, Joy Kilbourn; collectors,
Barbara Estey and Harriet Douglass;
song by the older girls; offertory, Pauline
Hill. Scripture verses will be read in
answer to roll call
The Young Woman's Missionary So
ciety will meet Friday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs. T. A. Trevillian.-John
Guinan Of Burlington visited his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. q. r. Guinan over
Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. John Sunder-
land and son. Lynn, and Miss Goode-
nough Of Bridgeport were at A. c. Sum-
mer's Saturday.-Miss Flora Human OF
New Haven spent the week lend with
Miss Helen Weller-The delegates to
the county w. c. T. U. to be held In
Vergennes May 7-S are: Mrs. B. J.
Clark, Mrs. A. e. Grow, Mrs. Sophia
Dumas and Mrs. Maria King.-Mrs.
Electa Cove Of Lincoln Is visiting her
daughter. Miss Cynthia Gove.-Mr. and
Mrs. George r. Palmer Of Burlington
spent Sunday with Mr.. Palmers par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Palmer.-A. e
Grow and B. ]. Clark were in Cornwall
Sunday.-Miss Dorothy Lawrence OF
University of Vermont and Spencer
Lawrence of Burlington high school
spent Sunday at their home here.-Mr
and Mrs. r. S. Benedict Of Burlington
| visited relatives here over Sunday
Miss Marjorie Hunt spent the week END
in New Haven.-David Bosworth Of the
University of Vermont spent the week.
end at the home of his grandmother
Mrs. c. NJ Bosworth.-Mrs. AE. Grow
went to Burlington Saturday, remain
Ing over Suncay.-Miss Marion Mulling.
and Anne Mckenzie Of Middlebury col
lege were guest of Mrs. d. c. Milling.
Sunday, returning Monday.-Mr. ant
Mrs. s. L. Purinton Of Brattleboro ar,
in town, called here by the illness o.
Mr.. Purinton's mother. Mrs. ]. H. Orvis
The following village officers were elect
ed at the annual meeting held in Holley
hall Tuesday night: President, DR.. w. e
Morgan; clerk. w. w. Wilson; treasurer
F. r. Dickerman; trustee for three years
r. Fl. Palmer. reelected for third term
collector. @. w. Farr; the wardens. @. w
Farr. E. w. Varney, c. o. Hanks: audi
tors. w. B. Daggett, p. X. Wilson, A. E
Bristol; tax voted. 75c. Voted to pay taxel
direct to the treasurer. voted to pay watel
rents to commissioner. and Ave per cent
added II not paid in 80 days. The matter
Of buying an auto chemical fire engine wa,
laid on the table. The matter of connect
ing the village water system with tn,
Bristol Manufacturing company's pumr
was left to the trustees. 1t was voted t.
pay $50 to the N. H. Munsill Hose com
lpany.-Hadley Wright of Schenectady, N
Y, Is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
w. E. Wright, and family.-A daaghtel
was born Tuesday to Mr.. and Mrs. H. c
Palmer.-Fifty-two dollars and 10 cent
was cleared at the Red Cross dance, helt
In Holley hall Monday night.-Harry Film
has severed his connection with N. F
Dunshee & Son and accepted a position
as travelling salesman for a dry good
Arm. His territory is Vermont and par
of New Hampshire.-George Orvis o.
Essex Junction has been called here by thu
illness of his mother, Mrs. John Orvis
Mrs. Orvis. who has pneumonia is doini
well.-Clement Smith and w. ]. Kelle!
have enlisted in the army.-The Red Cross
are to make surgical dressings under tn
direction OF Mrs. Arthur Kilbourn. Mrs
Kilbourne and her assistants will use tn
Red Cross rooms Wednesdays and Fri
days.-Mrs. H. p. Sherwin. Miss Jennie M
Grow, Mrs. Albert w. Cove and Mrs. E
l.. Sherwin attended the funeral OF Gus
tavus Smith in Middlebury Wednesday.
WALTHAM.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Merrill have re
turned to their home In Panton afte
weeks visit with their son, B. S. Mer
rill.-Mr. and Mrs. f. c. Ward visite
their daughter, Mrs. r. H. Booth. a
Crosse Point Friday.-Mrs. Carlton Nc
Neal of Charlotte Is visiting her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Wright.-Mr
and Mrs. q. A. Hunt visited friends Il
Bristol Sunday.-C. J. Sneden and famil
were the guests of his cousin. Ray Moul
ton. in Panton Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. Vol
ney Avery recently visited her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. q. Wright.-Mr. and Mrs.
p. W. Otis and II. Z. Burroughs and Mis-
Emma Whitcomb attended the 25th wed
ding anniversary Of Mr. and Mrs. Fran