Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-02-13

fepruary and since then has Deen re-
| cuperating In Salisbury and Brandon, has
returned to town and resumed his POSI-
ton with the Hortonia Power company.
Milton L.. Barnes and wallace Bas-
comb have, returned from Pittsford,
where they have been visiting at the
home of the formers parents, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Daniel j. Barnes --Miss Rachel
Freiburg and Miss Alice Golden Of Cam
| bridge, Mass, are in town for q weeks
visit with student friends.
The village sewing circle for the needy
! held n well attended party at the home
! of Senator and Mrs. Ira H. LaFleur on
! Pleasant street Tuesday evening and
there were nearly 100 present. The Mid
debury College string quartet was pres
cnt. Games and dancing were enjoyed
and refreshments served. good sum
was realized for the circle in its work.
Tho Mddlebury Suffrage Study club will
meet with Mrs. r. T.. Howard on South
street this afternoon. A full attendance
is desired and good program has been
arranged.-The Century department of
the Womcn's club held a well attended
meeting with Mrs. Kate Mills Tuesday
evening.-Mrs. NJ. G. Grady, district dep
uty of the Rebekah assembly, l. q. o. r.,
has returned from Richmond, where she
installed the officers of the lodge of that
place Tuesday evening.-The Fortnightly
club held a well attended meeting at the
home of Mrs. l.. C. Russell Wednesday
afternoon.--Prof. Raymond Mcfarland
gave an address at father and son
banquet at Bristol Wednesday evening
Mrs. Gustavus Wssell and four of her
young children have arrived from Ben
nington, n. H., and will make stay of
some length, with her mother. Mrs. John
| Halnon-The Misses Dorothy and Nancy
Mulqueen of Greenwich, Conn, are in
! town.-William Gotta, who for some time
has been in Vergennes to visit his sis
ter, Mrs Aline Burrows, has been taken
! iii there wies influenza. Benjamin
/ Hayes, who was i'll some time with the
grip has resumed his position at the
Star Mills and the other members of
| his family who were all i'll at the same
time, also have completely recovered
| Frank j. Donahue, who has for some
! timo been engaged in Brattleboro in
| making maps for a New York concern,
has returned to that place after few
days here with his family at their home
on Franklin street--Mrs Ahram w.
Foote has gone to Pawlet to visit the
| family of her son. William +. Foote.
All the members of the family are i'll
with influenza.-Mrs. Carl o. Frost and
young daughter Helen have been called
to Pittsford by the illness and death of
Mrs Frost mother of Mrs. James Il.
Tennien.-Henry C. Wilcox, who has
been i'll for few days, has so far re-
covered as to resume his duties at the
Direct Importing company stole in this
village.-Miss Bessie Dixon has returned
to Essex junction after a week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. =. rost.-
Mrs Mary Bruya is ill.-Miss Marcia
Winslow has returned to New Haven
after a visit at the home of Mr. and
| Mrs Ransom r. O'Bryan.-Miss Emma
| Fuller, county home demonstration agent
| gave a talk and demonstration of can
ming chicken Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Il. C. Ryder on Seymour
street.-There will be a meeting of the
Middlebury Grange No. 315 Friday eve
ming. Following the business meeting a
program will be presented by the mem
bers and will consist of music by the
Grange choir and paper by Miss Anna
| Novak on THE Origin land Customs of
St Valentines Day." after which there
will be a discussion by Charles James,
Floyd Reese and C. p. Smith on the SUBJ
ject of Changes in the outlook of Farm
ing Caused by the War" followed by
a vocal solo by Miss Bernice Sterns, a
recitation by Miss Mildred Hunt and a
reading from the Grange monthly by
Mrs. Carl Barton. The exercises will
close with an instrumental solo by Miss
Marjorie Cartmell and a Valentine party
in charge of Mrs. Charles A. Lyman and
Mrs. Fred Vassar.-Lawrence Abbey
who has been at work at the lime kilns
| in New Taven for a few months, has re-
turned home as the plant has been shut
down for a few days