Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-02-13
ESSEX CENTER

soliciting among the young men of
the village has raised enough money
to purchase a piano for the town hall
ana 1t is to be used for entertain
ments in that hall. Arrangements are
already being made for st. Valen-
tines dance to be held Friday night,
February 1dth--Mr. and Mrs. T.. M.
Bigelow have returned from Con-
necticut, where Mrs. Bigelow has been
spending several weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Vance. Mr.. Bigelow
went Saturday TO meet Mrs Bigelow
and return with her.-A case of Vic
trola records has been received at the
high school from the State depart-
ment of education The plan for the
remainder of the year is to have these
cases of records exchanged between
the Junior high schools of the State
each month.
Porter milford of Jericho was a wish
tor in town Sunday.-Mss Mabel Hazen
spent the weekend at her home in
Alburg.-L. L. Saxton. daughter and
grandson, from Cloverdale were guests
at r. S. Whitton's Sunoay.-A postal
inspector was a business visitor in town
Saturday. His mission had to do with the
appointment OF n postmaster to succeed
Mrs. n. NJ. Wilton, resigned.-Mrs
w. G. Westcott Is visiting in Nergennes
this weck.-Orvella Hazelton. Ruth Kon-
yon and Mrs. Fred May have recovered
from their illnesses and will return to
their respective schools.-News has been
received from George Ayers of New
York that his son, Lester Ayers, is seri-
ously ill.-There were a number of young
people from this village who attended the
Essex Junction Bellows Free Academy
basketball game and dance at the parish
house Friday evening.
Mrs. Harlow Thomson, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs A. w
Packquett, returned Friday.-Mrs. Car
ric Knapp. of Burlington, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. c.
Booth, has returned.-Mrs. Guy Hanle-.
returned from the Mary Fletcher hospi-
tai Friday much improved.-The outlook
club met with Mrs. Written Wednes-
day.-Mrs. Mary Pease spent Sunday with
her niece, Mrs. Saxton, in Cambridge
Fred May is able to be out after the in
1uenza-Miss Ruth Kenyon has recov-
cred from the infiuenza.-Dr H. A. Ladd
of Burlington, visited his mother, who
has been ll.-M!ss Mable Hazen will
spent Sunday with her parents at Alburg.
Albert Pacquett and Charles Vocha are
dt w HelplHB Hi tne cola storage
ice hous-.-A valentine ball will be given
at Memorial hall Friday evening, Feb
ruary II. All are cordially invited.-Er-
nest Hanley, of Grand Isle, is visiting his
father, William T. Hanley.
Mrs. Susie Shaw has returned after a
weeks absence from town.-Doris Ennis
spent Sunday with her parents here
d. T. Hanley was a caller in town, Sun
day.
Miss Dorothy Bates. who teaches at
the Preventorium, returned Monday af-
ter a weekend visit in Burlington
County Agent Roy w. Peaslee and his
assistant were in town Tuesday after
noon to perfect the organization of the
Community Egg Circle and to promul-
gate for some Boys and Girls club work
in this town this coming year.-Davd
Romprey is i'll with scarlet fever. He
was reported as being very comfortable
Tuesday morning The High school will
remain closed for the remainder of this
week on account of the scarlet fever
case in town.-Charles Johnson, who has
been working on the Grswold lumber
job, returned to his home in Huntington,
Tuesday.
The Stewardship Campaign is on at the
Methodist Episcopal Church. On Sunday
morning. the pastor will preach on:
christian Stewardship" the Sabbath
school will follow the preaching service.
All, who do not worship elsewhere, are
kindly invited to these services