Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-20
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
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their wives from the county side. Elk
cellent music was furnished by an or
chestra consisting of A. J.. and C. j.
Morrill,, creamery patrons. and Clyde
Nelson and Miss Watts. employees. A.. d.
Lynch, manager. presided. The speakers
were: George German of Orleans, State
creamery inspector; Mr.. Morrill, of Mid
flebury, local organizer Of the New Eng
land Mills Producers association; M r.
Tolstrup, field agent in marketing with
The department of agriculture, and V. II.
Jones. dairy manufacturing specialist
with the government. Mr.. Tolstrup spoke
especially upon the losses in marketing
and how they occur and strongly adj
vocated a home market. Mr.. Jones en-
phasized the necessity of good sanitary
conditions in dairying, especially in car
Ing for cream, milk and utensils. Mr..
Jones address was illustrated with a
series Of interesting lantern slides. The
meeting was of great interest and the
speakers were received with much
enthusiasm. Inspector German will re-
main in Stowe for several days work
IN connection with his office. Mr.. Jones
n Mr.. Tolstrup returned to Montpelier
Wednesday. Mr.. Tolstrup was accom-
panied by Mrs. T~olstrup.-Mr. and Mrs.
r. Fl. Harris have received news that
their son, Edward G.. Harris. of the tank
division. has returned to New York after
a years service In france and is now
at Camp Mills to be mustered out. He
Is expected home soon.-L. b. Tomlinson
Is confined to the house with a severe
cold.-W. F. Cary and family are moving
TO Waterbury, where Mr.. Cary will have
employment in a clothespin factory. Mr..
Cary recently sold his house at the lower
village to Roy E.. Peterson.-Miss Dorothy
Harris. who teaches in Springfield, is at
home for the spring vacation, her school
closing a week earlier on account of an
epidemic Of measles among the children.
n. Fl. Metcalf. formerly buttermaker
at the Mt. Mansfield creamery and who
now has a position in Poland, Me-. was
in Stowe Sunday. after attending the
golden wedding of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. p. Mectalf, in Underhill, leaving
Monday on his return to Poland.-Mr. and
Mrs. Erwin Adams have received news
that their son, Philip E. Adams, of
Walkerville. Ont, is recovering from an
attack of influenza M that his little
daughter, Moreno, is recovering from a
serious illness with pneumonia following
influenza.-Elwin E. Smalley of the army
of occupation in Germany writes his
mother, Mrs. Mary Smalley, thai people
seem to have lost all interest in the SOL
diers since the war is over. At least, he
does not get any letters. Private Smalley,
who has been in a hospital for influenza
and a stomach trouble caused by ex-
posture and gas while at the front, has
again resumed his duties. While at a
weeks school at Coblenz he enjoyed a
ride of % miles up the Rhine.-Miss Jessie
Wade. who has been i'll for several weeks
at II. w. Ravlin's, is gaining slowly and
is able to sit up a little.-Miss Mildred
Smith and niece. Miss Ramona Mcmahon
were in Burlington Wednesday.-Miss
Ruth Collins returned Tuesday from a
visit with Mrs. II. L. Simmons in Rich
mond.-W. D.. Pangle of Enfield. N. H..
is visiting Mrs. Pangle at the home Of
her mother. Mrs. Hannah Knight.