Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-29
Orange County
RANDOLPH

The Memorial day exercises will take
place in town this year on Friday. May
20. There will be a procession to the
cemetery forming at. the G. A. r. hall
at $3.50 in the morning. In this line will
be found the band, oldiers and sailors
OF the world war, G. A. r.. w. r. c.,
and Spanish War veterans, Sons OF
Veterans. associate members. and school
children. AT noon a dinner will be served
at the @. A. r. hall. to which all army
men will be invited. The exercises will
be held in the Baptist Church in the
afternoon, with Major F. C. Angel to
give the address.
The severe shower Friday night caused
some damage here. The lightning set
fire 10 a store house in the rear Of the
barn OF the j. Fl. Lamson property on
School street and the building was to-
tally destroyed. The fire company was
called out, but there was not much to
be done except to ave the house and
barn on the same lot. In the stoYe-
house were five 100 pound boxes of dyn-
aInite. which fortunately was removed
without an explosion. The building con-
tanned also 10 barrels of oil. only two Of
which were saved.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.. Roberts of Man
chester Center motored here Saturday
and are now at the home of the formers
father. Lyman Hutchinson, for several
days.-Mrs. Arthur Dranke went to
Bethel Saturday to accompany her son,
Melvin, who went to Hancock for a
few days stay.-Mr. and Mrs. j. J.
Blanche of South Royalton, came Sat-
urday for a short stay here. going to
the grounds of the Gun club for the
afternoon there were others who engaged
In that sport.-Miss Bessie Bliss. who
came with Mrs. G.. F. tones from Ips-
witch went to Mortified Saturday to
pass a short time there visiting friends
before going to her home-Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Foster went TO Montpelier Sat
urday to remain over for a time while
visiting Mr.. Fosters son, who is in feeble
health.-Mr. and Mrs. John Manney, Miss
Evelyn Nancy and L.. S. Cleveland re-
turned Friday from n trip to Rutland.
where they went to attend the State
meeting OF the G.. A. r. and the w. r.
C.-The pupils of Miss Beatrice Pinney
here and South Royalton, gave a musi-
Gale at the latter place Friday night.
Ten pupils from this place went down
to take part in the program and many
of their friends also went to attend the
concert.
marriage OF the lIeN. r.. w. EnRel
Of Worcester and Miss Winifred Richard
son OF this place took place Saturday at
the home of the Rev. j. Wesley Miller,
the officiating clergyman. The ceremony
was witnessed by the brides brother,
Cecil Richardson, and his wife Of Brain
tree, the brides father, Alden Richard
son, a lounge sister. Miss Myra Richard
son, of Braintree. and a great uncle,
o. j. Richardson, of Gaysville. The
young people went at once to Boston,
the home of Mr.. Engle's mother, for a
short stay. Mr.. Engle is the pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal Church in Wor-
cester, and formerly was pastor at
Gaysville and Bethel Lympus. The bride
was graduated from the nurses training
course at the sanitarium here, and since
that tune has done private nursing, with
her headquarters in this place. They will
soon after their return from Boston go
to their home in Worcester. where the
groom will assume his duties as pastor
or the church there.-Mrs Hattie Me-
Carron and eldest daughter of st. Adams,
came Tuesday for a few days stay.
Mrs. r. II. Slack left here Tuesday for
Leominster. Mass. to visit Mrs. Eunice
tSiack) Farwell, who, with her family,
resides there. Mr.. Slack will motor to
the same place later in the week. and all
VIII return together.-Mr. and Mrs. John
Manney and Mrs. Eugene Holman, who
went to Rutland Monday. have returned.
III, M. Gaylord and John Manchester
were summoned to Worcester, Mass.
Monday to testify in the case OF Joseph
spooner, who is on trial for murder In
! the second degree. and who formerly
lived in town. Mrs. Spooner also resides
mere during his stay in Jail'-Ed-
ward H.. Nichols. who has been living in
The Martin block for a few months, has
bought the farm of the late Nelson Mar
tin at Beanville and after a few weeks
VIII move there and make 1t a permanent
home,
"A very pretty wedding took place Mon
day morning at nine O'Clock at the
; Catholic Church, when Harry Jones, son
or Mr., and Mrs. James Jones or this
place and Miss Evelyn Sault, only daugh-
Ter or Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Sault' were
married, the Rev. Father NJ, S. O'Donneil
oficiating. The bride was gowned III