Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-08

moved into the Murphy house on Spring
street-Mr. and Mrs. Morrison and two
sons and G. c. Currier of Waterbury,
Conn., spent Sunday at Mr.. Curriers'
home here. They made the trip by auto
mobile. They returned Monday, Miss
Doris M Currler going with them as far
as Brattleboro, where she has posi-
ton as stenosrapher and typist In the
Office of a chair factory.-Mrs. Lillian
Summer has moved into Mrs. l.. j.
Meilleur's house on North street-Miss
Locke Burt was at home from her school
In North Ferrisburg for the week-end.-
George l.. Hasseltine of White Plains. |
N. Y. and Mrs. Asa Ball of Montpelier
spent Sunday with their parents. Judge
and Mrs. E. A. observation-disclosures
Stevens, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur w. stevens
and daughter, Charles Wilson and Thomas
Jones of Cornwall called on friends in
town sunday.-Mr and Mrs. Homer Il.
Hewitt of Fair Haven spent Sunday with
Mrs. Hewitt's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Wright.-F. w. Blackburn and family
have moved into the house on Fitch
| avenue vacated by j.. A. Fitzsimons.-
Mrs. Electa Cove Is confined to her bed
| at her home on Church street. She has
been having hemorrages of the nose
and is In weakened condition.-Mrs.
Arba Mansfield, aged 70 years, died at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. John
Burt, on Elm street at ~ o'clock Sunday
night. Mrs. Mansfield had been in poor
health for long time. About three weeks
ago she sustained fall and since then
| has been confined to her bed in a help
less condition Miss Grace Merrill of New
Haven has been caring for her. She is
survived by two daughters. Mrs. John
| Burt and Mrs. 1tha Shepard, and several
grandchildren. She was woman of
quiet disposition, a good neighbor and
much loved by all who knew her.-Rena
Jmmo was at home Monday from Rut-
land Business College.-E. s. Ladue is
in Burlington for treatment.-We r.
| Trudo was taken to Burlington Monday
| for an operation for appendctis.-Th
new time table of the Bristol road went
into effect Monday. There is an early
train out of Bristol now.-Miss Dora
Cohen spent Sunday at her home in Bur-
lington.-The teachers training class girls
have completed their three weeks of
| teaching in the model rural school at
Bristol Flats. Thursday evening n pro-
gram and social were given under the
direction of Miss Abbott, assisted by the
girls in training. The program consisted
of numbers representative of the regular
work which has been done in school. The
victrola from the training class rooms
was used for the penmanship. folk dances.
physical exercises selections for APP
probation. etc. Friday the pupils of the
school voted unanimously to use the
money from the social towards a victrola
of their own.-The Neghborly club gave
Mrs. f. $. Mcintyre a birthday surprise
party at her home Monday afternoon.
There will be a business meeting of the
at $40 o'clock Friday afternoon. The
members will please bring dues.-Peter
Ashline Of Shelburne Is visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs. George Delong.-Henry O. Cox
went to Lake Placid. N. Y. Monday,
where he has a position. Mrs. Cox and
two children, who are spending few
days at the home of Earl Cox In
Monkton will join him later.-Wes-
ton r. Trudo underwent severe
operation for appendicitis at the Mary
Fletcher hospital Monday.-Mrs. Electa
Cove Is better.-There are several new
cases of mumps in the village.-"Mothers
day will be observed at the Federated
Church Sunday morning. Any one wish
ing conveyance to and from church that
day will please notify E. B. Guindon. An
} invitation is extended all mothers not
attending any other church.-Miss Alice
CnunuleT OF ltutlunu Is staying rev
J days with Mrs. John Burt.-Dane Davis
of Hinesburg was in town Sunday called
here by the serious condition Of his
grandmother, Mrs Arba Mansfield
| Willie F. Harmon of the 101st Ammu-
milton Train, 26th Division, reached home
! Friday evening. making % months In
tho service. He enlisted June 2, 1917.
in Company NJ, First Vermont, leaving
for France October q 1917 and returned
on the battleship New Jersey.
At a business meeting of the local
, branch of the Red Cross held in the
: rooms Tuesday afternoon, Mrs Josie
Morgan was elected president to sue
, coed Mrs. w. ID. Pope, resigned.-Miss
Grace Merrill has returned to her home
, in New Haven.-Mss Locke Burt was
, called from her school in Ferrisburg
and Miss Marjorie Shepard from Basin
Harbor Tuesday by the death of their
grandmother, Mrs. Arta Mansfield.-Mr
and Mrs. Homer Hewitt, Miss ]. G
Page and Miss Sadie Simonson were in
Burlington Tuesday.-Mrs. Il. W. King
man is i'll at her home on Maple street
Mrs. Electa Cove is not as well, hav-
.. ing had more hemorrhages Of the nose
! Tuesday night and Wednesday morn
ing. Her condition is considered quite
serious--The Rev. w. r. Shaw of Rut-
land was in town Wednesday to off,
ciate at the funeral of Mrs Arba Mans
field.