Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
WATERBURY

ONCE was recently married to G. Vail
Godfred Of Williamstown.
The funeral of Mrs. George Farnswortn
was held from her late home on Scrabble
hill Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock with
burial in the cemetery In Waterbury.
Mrs. Farnsworth died Monday morning
after a short illness following a shock.
Jane Haskins was married to George
Farnsworth and most of their married life
has been spent in Duxbury. She is sur
vived by her husband, who is veteran
of the Civil War. two children. Mrs.
Bert Farnsworth of Montpelier and Alden
Farnsworth Of Lebanon, N. H.. also by
one brother. Frank Haskins of Waitsheld
and one sister. Mrs. Lucy Farnsworth of
Moretown.-Miss Kathleen lie Baron, who
is with the Ellison White Dominion Chau-
tauqua. has her headquarters for time
in Calgary, Alberta. She remains In the
Liberty Bells Trio.--Mrs. w. ]. Lebanon
has gone to Barre. called there by the Ill
ness Of her sister, Mrs Arthur Miles.
This week brings county and state
meetings in which residents here are In
terested. Attending the sessions OF the
State Federation Of Woman's club II
Barre are Mrs. NJ. W. Chaffee and Miss
Weltha Booker for the Hypatia club anc
l Is. y
Others are attending part Of the SEES
sions Mrs. r. j. Knowles is representing
Queen Esther Chapter. No 7. o. e. s..
at the State meeting in Burlington. To
day number will attend the Washing
ton county conference OF Congregations
Churches in Warren, while many other!
will be in attendance at the third annua
meeting Of the Washington Count,
Farm Bureau in City Mall in Montpelier
Saturday the annual meeting Of MarquiI
de LAFAYETTE Chapter d. A. r., will b
held in Montpelier. To this chapter Water
bury ladies beiong.-Mr. and Mrs. Burn
ham of stowe have moved to the Shepl,
farm recently bought by F. l.. Eaton
Mr.. Durham was at the Vail School OF
Agriculture at Lyndonville last year
Mrs. F. C. Wilcox and daughter. Flor
ence, of St. Adams is guest OF he'
sister. Mrs w B. Clark.-Next Sunda,
there will be services as usual at thu
CONGREGATIONAL Church, the Rev. Oti
Cary. D. D., of Boston, a returned mis-
sionary from Japan, will speak DR.. Car!
comes from a prominent missionary fam
ily and a strong address Is expected. Thu
service will surely be worth while.-Mr
and Mrs. Mark Bushel of Thompson
Vile, Conn. we're guests yesterday o
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Steamships
LANES Ennis Is very low at the home o
IJames Frfe.-The Demeritt company ha
secured a fne acreage of sweet corn 70
canning this fall at the local factory
Edward Patterson of Oakland. Cal. 4
a guest Of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A
]. Patterson. Mr.. Patterson has nm
position there and also reports Franz
|Atherton, another Duxbury boy as doinI
we'll in a town near him,-Wa!ter Ayl
wood has moved his family from Hard
wick and they have the tenement II
the home of Mrs. George w. Morse
Miss Bertha Raleigh Of the Waterbur,
Inn has received news from England o
tho return of her brother. Lieut. Raleigh
of the English Imperial Army. to hi
home there. Lieut.. Raleigh had bee
missing since July. 1875 and hope tina
he was alive was long ago abandoned
He has been a prisoner OF the German
during all this time and was i'll whe
the 10000 prisoners were marched out o
Germany through switzerland. Lieut.
Raleigh was found by the Red Cross 1
a German hospital and is still in poo
health although 1t is hoped he may no,
gain fast People here who know Mis-
Raleigh feel a particular interest In thi
case--Paul Swasey, architect for tn
General Electric company at Schenectady
In. Y, and Miss Nellie Swasey Of tn
University of Vermont were home owe
Memorial day and Sunday. With othe