Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-16

ter, Mrs. c. w. Humphrey, for few
days returned to her home in st. Johns
bury Friday.-C. E Fisher. of Nergennes,
was business visitor in town Friday
Mrs. ODER and daughter. Mrs. Marjorie
collins or johnson, spent Thursday at
the c, c. Morrill, home.-Mrs. W. w.
Coombs returned TO St Johnsbury Friday
after brief visit in town with her par
ehts' Mr. and Mrs. s. r. Morey-Mrs
george Holman. who has been a resi-
dent or Morrisvile for - years left Fri
nay Tor visit to her daughters in Cole
prook' ~ H.. en- route to her new home
IN Lynn, Mass. Mr.. Holman and son.
George. have held positions with the Gem
eral Electric company in that place for
several weeks Miss Edith Blakeley who
has been spending week with Mrs. A.
II. Slayton, returned to Boston Friday.
Mrs LOOMS Terrll, of Jericho has been
n recent guest of her son. Willis Tcrriil
Mr.. and Mrs. Bidwell. who have lived
in the upstairs tenement of the r. c.
/ Paul residence on Summer street have
moved TO Brattleboro f. Tay.
Tor has returned from stowe where he
visited his mother Mrs. Louise Taylor
, Mrs. Nell Patch, of Fletcher. spent Fri.
day with relatives in town. w. Mould
charles Mould William and Heber Best
went FRIDAY afternoon 10 Beaver Mes dow
wnere they remained over Sunday
! News OF the death Of Mrs. Fred Good
/ fIch' VINO Succumbcd at eight O'Clock
Sunday evening al the Fanny Allen hos
pital. where she underwent an operation
about week ago saddened the hearts
| or many. The remains arrived on the
morning train Monday. Mrs Goodrich
was q years of age and was born ir
! Waterbury Center, a daughter of
! Harrison w Smith and Emily ,place)
smith. She made stowe her home
! through early life. but for the past %
/ years has been resident of Morrisville.
She was twice married. Her first hug
nand was Henry Stratton of this town,
whose death occurred Il years AGO. On
April ., 1901. she married Fred Goodrich.
who survives her with three brothers.
Frank, Clarence and Walter Smith. and
two sisters. Mrs Charles Bridec and
Mrs. Lee wilkins. all Of this town.
| Funeral services were held from her
Hate home on Portland street Yesterday
tafternoon at two o'clock. The Rev. Mr..
Foster ofiicated and burial was
made in Pleasant View cemetery. The
bearers were the two brothers
Clarence and Walter Smith and brother
| in-law. William Goodrich and Charles
| Bridge. She was a devoted wife and her
| nome environment was ono of much
happiness She was woman OF sterling
Qualities and possessed very pleasing
personality. All that affection and skill
could rio for her comfort and recovering
was done during the months Of her i'll
ness. hut although there were seasons of
! improvement there was gradual
decline until she was forced IN give I'm
Mr.. and Mrs r. A. Smalley and son.
Francis. were guests Saturday Of 4. \.
DYKE Of Jefcrsonville. Mrs Elizabeth
Thomas. who spent the past week at
FRANK Rutlor's, returned home with
/ thom.-Eugcnio cialferti has purchased
! tho J. I. Chenev house on Waubun
avenue and tho W F. sherman house on
the avenue has been sold to e. r. Morrill,
Mr.. and Airs H. w. Billings motored
! to Burlington Sunday, to accompany
their son, James Billings. who is a
student At the University of Vermont
and spent Saturday with his parents in
town-Mrs, Edward Miller of johnson
visited her aunt. Mrs. W. F. sherman
Monday.-Mrs. j. J. Austin returned to
her nome in Granville Monday. after a
week spen; with her sister. Mrs. A. G.
bedel'-Miss Mayme Weafer is spending
TWO weeks in Barre with her brother
Joseph Weafer. and famly.-Winfield
Boardman of Fairfax visited his par
ents, AIR. and Mrs. NJ. II. Boardman. over
the week-end,-A. T. Brown spent a few
days the latter part of the week with
relatives in South Royalton Miss
Alberta Boardman Of Burlington visited
hcr parents, Mr. and Mrs NJ H. Board
man, sunday and Monday-Nrs Harriet
lde Of Lyndonvile visited friends in
town the latter part of the week.-Dr
w J. Slayton was in Cambridge Sunday
evening. where he gave u talk on Public
ftaIth AT the Methodist church.
w L. Sayton was in burlington the
past week, where he attended a State
BOARD of health meeting also q meeting
Of the medical society.
DR. +. A. Wakefield of Hardvicl v.s
, Tuesday visitor in town.-Mr and Mrs
c. w Mcfarland and daughter lam.
/ et'e were with friends in Burlington
Monday.-Mrs, George F. Burnan Of
! Waterbury, Conn sister of Miss G. Kate
! Howard, is spending few weeks with
| Mrs. V. NJ. lIardy.-W. l.. Durgan sold
his farm yesterday to f.. n. Ellis. i'm
midiate possession being given.-Next
: tuesday evening at the library Miss
Goodrich Of the johnson Normal school
viii address the Woman's Club. Notice
change Of meeting from Monday to Tues
day evening. Mrs. George Fortier. who
has been very i'll for several weeks. is
convalescine, Miss Beryl Cram who has
been spending several weeks in Boston,
has returned home About p members of
the Unity club of the Conversational
Church met Monday evening at The
church parlors for their regular monthly
meeting. In the absent of tie president.
Miss Wombell, Mrs A. g. Bedell. vice
president, presided over the meeting
Business matters were discussed and
plans for the annual sale were made
guessing game was enjoyed and refresh
ments of sandwiches, olives and coffee
were served by the hostesses. Mrs. r. L.
Barrows, Mrs. +. w. Mould and Miss
Belle Barrows.-The October meeting of
the Woman's Auxiliary was held at the
home of Mrs, V. NJ, Hardy Monday. A
most interesting and concisely written
paper on China and Her Needs" by
Mass Mower was read by Miss H. f.
Parker, Mrs. Mudgett the delegate to
the recent annual convention at Barre
gave an interesting report Of the meet
ing. The next meeting will be held the
second week in November and will be
thank offering meeting The hi-monthly
meeting Of the N'omans Home Mission
AIRY society of the Methodist Church will
be held October 20. Topic; In Lumber
Camps and Mines Leader Mrs r r.
Ellis. hostess, Mrs. q. a. Morse A.
cordial invitation is extended to all
julius A. Armstrong has recently pur-