Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-11-06
LINCOLN

The State road work at West Lin
coin is nearly completed. A cement
retaining wall 296 feet long with an
average of 6h feet high has been con-
structed on the river bank. The work
mas been done by road commissioner
Patrick Hanlon, under the supervision
of the selectmen and County Commits
soner w. N. Cady. This piece of work
is receiving great commentator, since
1t is well and permanently constructed,
and insures the safety of the travelling
public.-Mrs. Make Dow, who has been
i'll two weeks, Is better.--Mrs. Jane
Merrill has returned from a visit to
friends I'm Sudbury.-Mrs. Lydia Green
has gone to Bristol, where she will
reside with the family of Horace
Shattuck this wlnter,-Walter Estey
and family of Charlotte. visited Sum
day at the home of Mrs. Estey's
mother, Mrs. Make Dow.-Joseph COL
by of Sudbury is spending few days
in town.-Dick Tierney of Burlington
is visiting here--Mrs. Emily Turner,
who has been in poor health for some
time, is confined to her bed.-Oscar
Ricknell and family of Bristol spent
Sunday in town.-Miss Olwin Jones,
teacher of the West Lincoln school.
was at her home in Fair Haven over
the week-end---A son was born Mon
day evening to Mr.. and Mrs Victor
DucloS.
Vocal lessons which have been given
for several weeks under the supervision
OF Mrs f. l.. Shackett of New Haven
will be discontinued for the winter after
saturday, November :. on the evening
of the above date a musical entertain
ment will be given by the class. which
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Special invitations have been issued to
the young men who were in the service.
Halloween was observed by social
and supper Thursday evening October 30.
The dining hall was decorated for the
occasion, the color scheme being orange
and black. A program of Rotations
dialogues and music was followed by
Halloween stunts and games, after which
a New England harvest supper was
served. On Friday evening. October 81.
Halloween dance was given in Jack.
man and Garlands hall which was at
tended by more than 50 couples-An all
days meeting of the Industrial will be
held on Thursday at the home of Mrs
Clayton Grant.-A. f. Cushman purchased
the A. j. Cushman property which was
sold Saturday at public anction.-A large
shipment of Christmas trees is being
made from this section.-Mrs. Vivian
Barrett and family of Rutland were in
town Saturday.A son has been born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Duane Dearborn-Warren
Brooks of Ferrsburg visited Robert Var
ney over Sunday.-Milo Masterson will
carry on the l.. c. Balm farm the COM
ing year-Elihu Purinton and wife
spent the weekend with Mrs Purinton's
parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Dearborn.
Word has been received that Michael
Tierney. n former resident of this town.
but who has been living in South Bur-
lington for two years. has purchased
farm. several thousand feet of lumber.
"A mill and standing timber estimated at
100000, located in the town of Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Purnton We're in
Burlington observation-disclosures Bean OF
the University of Vermont, spent the
week end at home.-Edward Duclos re-
turned Monday from visit to friends
In Highgate.-Clayton Varncy OF Framing
ham, Mass, has joined his family at the
home of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
gar Narney