Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-09-04

nome Leon Lester passed tho week
end at r. E. Bullock's.-Agnos tinne-
han returned to Derby, Conn, Monday
after passing month in this place.
WILLISTON
Willistons Labor day celebration was
in the form of another very successful
community gathering. The day began
with ride on the auto train" which
made trip to the Allen estate and back
in time for lunch. Coffee sandwiches.
doughnuts and ice-cream were served at
the church at one o'clock Tho Rev. O.
e. Robbins, of Burlington jus, returned
from IL months overseas service with the
y M {. A.. spoke Of his experiences with
the "a division marines and engineers
Az Two O'Clock Ginning game was
played between tho married and single
men. AS many laughs were scored as
runs and hits. The latter team was vic
torious. Then came an interesting and
snappy game between Hinesburg and Will
liston. with a score of 8 to in favor of
the visitors. The number Of people pres
ent and the success Of the day may be
measured in part by the sum Of nearly
$40 cleared from tho ice-cream sales
and the Boost Wiliston" tags emitting
one to ride on the auto train and en-
trance to the ganee. A committee COM
posed Of Frank Taloott. Arthur Page.
william Barber. Frank Forbes and Jaris
Metcalf was appointed 10 decide for what
community betterment purpose the fund
should be used Much credit for the days
success is due the Rev. H. G.. Banks. Mr..
rage, Mr.. Talcott and other chairmen
ana members of various committees
The following committee has been APP
pointed to help raise williston's share of
the Y W. c. A. carry on fund.- Dor
othy Parker. Marion Parker Irene Aus
tin, Phyllis Burnett. Rose Rymill, Mary
Lamson, Margaret Bruce. Brenice Brad
ley, Mildred Redmond Marjorie Whit
ton. There will be a dance for the ben
eft of this fund Friday night in the Uni
versalst hall.--The Kings Daughters will
meet Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Guy Lamson.-The Ladies' Aid met
Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Frank
Forbes's home.-Mrs. r. B. Cannon, Of
Richmond, spent Sunday with her sis
ter, Mrs. William Rabcock.-Mr and
Mrs. Richard o'Connor, sons, Raymond
and Howard, and Mrs i p. O'Donald
called at the home of William Babcock
Sunday.-Mr and Mrs. Frank SIENNA
and two children and William SIENNA re-
or passing several days with relatives
Walter Degree spent Sunday with friends
in Montpelier.-Mrs. s. Degree and two
sons we're in Hineshurg Sunday. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Thompson and son. Wal
ter. went to see their daughter and sis
ter. Olive, who Is at the Mary Fletchr
hospital Sunday She is doing WE'LL
George Isham returned home after a
long hike with the Boy Scouts-Miss Ma
rion rsham is spending few days with
friends in Grand le.--Franklin 1sham
called at the home of Homer 1sham last
week
The town and village schools were
opened for the fan term Tuesday.-Mrs.
Arthur SIENNA, who has been the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Walter Cassida, in
Burlington the past two weeks. returned
to her home Sunday.-Georse Leet of
Boston was the guest of his mother
MRS sarah Leet part IL last week, re-
turning to mis- home Monday. lie has
been in town but once before In the
last 20 years and that was TO attend his
brothers. Charles. funeral. Mrs Carrie
Loggens. who has been very i'll the past
week. is a little more comfort able-The
Rev. Fl. c. Banks expects to go to Bos-
ton this week to he away two Sundays
The pulpit will be supplied while he is
away-The community auto ride and the
Labor Day gathering was largely attend
ed. The proceeds will go towards re-
pairing the dewalks.-Barney Keefe
who has been i'll, has recovered Mrs
Luther Barney and son. who have been
Mrs W. II. Barber's guests for few
weeks, have returned to their home in
Ney York city.-Miss Florence Metcalf,
who has been having her summer vaca-
ton. returned to her position in Maiden,
Mass, the first Of this week.-Mrs. George
La France, who has been visiting her
sister out of town. returned last week
Master Harold Cassida of Burlington is
the guest of his grandparents Mr. and
Mrs. Alison Bradley.-Mrs. Belle j. Clark
is making repairs on her farm buildings
in the southeast part of the town.-Miss
Helen Fl, Clark has returned from Bos-
ton. where she has been employed the
naSt year