Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-09-04
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
Continued from page fourD

Wells and Richard Chase. The only con-
testing team was that of JeHersonviile
which won the cup last year. The cup
will remain with the team winning twice
nut Of three times. It will be placed on
exhibition in ono Of the store windows.
Principal l.. H. Burns of the Peoples
Academy acted as Judge of the contest
w. W. Ayers and SON George H. Ayers,
told their stock at auction Tuesday.
Twenty cows were sold at prices from
S125 to S13J and seven bulls, all ycarlings
hut one at from $50 to Ao.-Mrs. Dover
Southland and daughter of Richmond
Me, and her mother, Mrs. John Porter
and son. George of Walden were visitors
for the Weekend and the home of Mrs
Southard's uncle and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs
S. NJ Porter of Moscow.-S. NJ. Porter
has bsrgained with Mark L. Shaw for
the sale of his farm. Ransom Goodell has
purchased the Luther Bedell farm in
Brownsville.-Miss Kate G. Jones. who
has passed the summer with Miss Clara
Barrows, returned Wednesday to Lowell,
Mass.--Miss Bessie Brown and aunt, Mrs.
Cole, who have passed the summer at
Seven Springs" have returned this week
70 Boston.-S. w. Barrows. who Is past
~ and the oldest resident of stowe, has
completed grading a field Of wheat raised
by his son, Dr. n. W. Barrows. There
u9ll he about ten bushels of the wheat
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the dry weather dur
Ing so much of the summer, gardens
In THE locality are giving an album
6art yield of vegetables. In some gar
dens peas were failure and sweet
corn has not filled out we'll but other
vegetables are doing we'll. An unu-
sual absence Of the common house fly
has been noticed in this vicinity this
season and has been much appreciated.
Mr. and Mrs. ". c. Mcmahon left
Tuesday on vacation trip by auto
mobile going to Saranar Lake and from
there to Boston-Henry f. Jenney, Jr..
returned Wednesday from Florida,
where he has lived for several years
and where he served in the coast guards
during a part of the war. Mr.. ,Jenney
will remain IN stowe for the present.
MFR. and Mrs. j. F. Cary were in Wa
terbury sunday TO visit their nephe w,
Willard Cary who has had the end
of his left thumb cut off in an accide Mt.
! =. Cary has been disabled for some
time by the effects of carbuncle on
the left wrist,--George S. Harris and
his sister. Miss Margaret Harris. left
Wednesday to resume their teaching
in the towns of Nontclair and Morris
Town. y. d lnet were accompanied by
their brother. Harlan n. Harris. re-
Gently returned from the European
war who expects to find employment
In keene, y. H., where their brother
Dwight w. Harris, is employed in a
bank
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Lawrence and chill
rlren, Gladys, Hart and Arthur Lawrence
visited Mr.. Lawrence's brother, Otis
Lawrence, in Montpelier Sunday. Mrs
Lawrence brother. rnbrose Larow of
Mortified. who accompanied them home
was accompanied to Middlesex by Mrs
Lawrence's daughter Mrs. Esther Hart
Smith.-Mrs. Elizabeth Clarkson returned
Tuesday from business trip Of several
weeks to Chicaeo.-Mrs. Mary Reed
Ayers is employed clerk at G. w
Buzzelrs dry goods store. Mrs G. A. Sim
mons is also assisting during the absence
of Mr. Buzzell, who is in camp at Malletts
Bay with his family.-The following are
the recent arrivals at Pleasant View
House Moscow: Miss Mabel Gray. New
York city: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stafford
Wolleston. Mass; MIR. and Mrs. Fred
.Boyden Wollaston, Mass. Loyal Stafford.
Montreal; Wendell Boyden. Wollaston.
Mass; Mr. and Mrs, William Morse and
daughter. Elizabeth, New Haven, Conn
Mrs A. W. Forbes, New Haven, Conn
Miss,lizabeth Feeney. New Haven Conn
Miss Martha Bowen. Waterbury, Conn
Miss Fredrika Hodgdon. Waterbury.