Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15

Montpelier, came Friday for a short
stay here with Mrs O. S. Chamberlin
and Miss Mary Pratt, and on Saturday
night left to resume her work early in
the week.-Mrs.. Belle Dunn, who has
been here from Ware, Mass, to visit
her mother, Mrs. Priest, at the home of
Mrs. Lucius Goodheart, left Thursday for
Worcester for a short stay.-Arthur
Osha of Rochester wls in town Saturday
on "A business trip and also to call upon
his brothcr.-Mrs. Louvan Rogers. who
lives at the home of Judge Rowell, re-
turned Saturday from a three weeks
stay in Woodstock, where she has been
with her son and famly.-The Silver
Cross Circle Of the Kings Daughters
held food sale in the Stockwell block
Saturday. from which it realized about
$50. with which to enrich the treasury.
A. T. Nefr had an auction in the rear
of the Union block on Saturday after
noon when many farm implements We're
Mr. Neff's family is in Boston, and it is
expected that he will soon follow
Silas Chadwick, who lives with his
daughter. Mrs. Goodheart, on the Brain
tree road, has been quite i'll with a
severe cold but is improving. His son,
Irving Chadwick of Boston, was in town
over Sunday to visit him.-The Randolph
Inn is now running under the manage
ment of Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Steele with
more than average success. Last week
being the first week, with new help in
many places, the venture was surely an
experiment, but the result is more than
satisfactory. A good patronage and
service have been the result thus far.
The pulpit of Bethany Church was filled
Sunday in the absence of the Rev Fraser
MetZger by the Rev. l.. G.. Chase of the
East Braintree and West Brookf1elG
Churches Miss Susie Burridge, a Red
Cross nurce at Railway, y. j., has been
here on 17-day leave of absence, at the
home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Burridge. She arrived in time
to attend the wedding of her brother,
Frank Burridge. and Miss Nina Cox
Mrs. G.. A. Chedel is in Cambridge,
Mass. where she is visiting her sonin-
law and daughter, MIR. and Mrs. Lewis
Flint.
A. e. Batchelder, who has been pass
ing the winter at his winter home In
Dunedin, Fla, arrived Sunday night and
will open his place on the Highlands
for the summer-Elmer l.. and Mary
y.
their farm to George Linton of this
place who will occupy the same, Mr..
Linton gave in exchange his house on
the Rowell addition, which he has lived
in for some time and which he built a
few years ago.-William Blan chard
after a two weeks stay here with his
mother, Mrs. c. T.. Root, left Monday
| for New Haven, Conn. where he Will
remain temporarily and may locate
there permanently.-Mr and Mrs. w
q. Bundy after passing the winter mere
went to ST. Johnsbury to make per-
manent home, Monday. Mr.. and Mrs
Bundy have been occupying the tene-
ment formerly rented by ID. B. Cassidy
during the last few weeks. and Mr.
Bunday has been employed at the CO.
operative creamery.--The Rev. William
A. Shaw of St. Adams preached at the
Methodist Church Sunday evening and
held the hrst quarterly conference fol-
| lowing In the afternoon Mr.. Shaw
preached at Bethel Gilead and in the
forenoon was at the Methodist Church
at the Center.-June ! will be the day
which the Methodist Church here vii
celebrate as Mothers day."-The Rev
Joseph Hamilton reached his SOtl
| birthday Monday and with Mrs. Ham
ilton and his brother Matthew of Unity
Sask,, went by invitation to pass the
day with the eldest son of the former
couple, Pliny Hamilton, at White River
| junction, where there will be birth
day party composed of members OF the
family. The brothers will proceed to
Canada to visit an only sister, and Mrs
Hamilton viii join them at Newport
whore her son resides.--The hitchine
rails on Main street are now being
taken up and will be placed in the rail-
road yard near the O'Connor block, JUS
a short distance across the track. Thl'
| will add much to the beauty of Mali
| street and it is expected Will not In
convenience those driving into town, al
the distance Is not much farther.-Mis'
Jessie Blanchard of White River juno
ton was here for an over-Sunday sta!
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Johi
i'lanchard-Mr. and Mrs. n. c. BucF
went to Burlington Monday Afternoon
to attend the Odd Fellows meetings THU
week and will return Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. \. Salisbury ant
daughter, Miss Eleanor, and Mrs. Edna
Fairbanks left Tuesday morning TO
Burlington, where the former Will at
tend the odd Fellow and Rebekai
meetings Mrs, NJ. c, Rowell, who ac
companled them, will remain in tn
city until Friday and return with thu
party.-Mr. and Mrs. ~ c, Buck lef
Monday night for burlington and vii