Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-04-10

discharge from service and has returned
to Stowe.
A reception will be given to the Rev.
Nj. II. Bacon. pastorvof the Stowe united
church service, and Mrs. Bacon at the
banquet hall of the Akeley Memorial
building Thursday evening in the form
Of maple sugar social. There will be
musical and literary program. All are
cordially invited to attend. The united
church service is opening in very
promising way. The pastor and wife are
working very earnestly and the people
are cooperating with them in a crafty
ing way. There was good attendance
at the morning service Sunday and all
! interesting sermon was delivered by the
pastor. Mrs. Sarah Gilman sang solo.
There were 100 present at the Sunday
school session with Miss Clara Barrows
acting as superintendent. Miss Laura
Thomas gave an address upon the situa-
ton in the Near East" and Mr.. Bacon
also gave an address. The supplies will,
undoubtedly be received by another Sun
day when the organisation of the school
will he completed. Walter ]. Bigelow
was a visitor in stowe over Sunday. re-
turning Monday to Montpelier. where he
is finishing his work on "Vermort and
Its Legislature" which he has been COM
piling. Mr.. Bigelow will move his family
this week TO Brattleboro, where he has
a position on the editorial STAFF of the
Brattleboro Reformer.-Mr. and Mrs.
George T.. Fowler of birmingham, Mass,
arrived in Stowe Saturday and are max
ing their home with Mrs. +. II. Sargent
and daughter, Miss Nellie, for few days
before opening their bungalow at 1.-The
Knoll. "-Private Frank s. Porter of Com
pany d. 18th Coast Artillery. reached
home Saturday after ten months service
overseas, having received an honorable
discharge from service and wearing a
gold band on his sleeve. the badge Of six
months service. Private Porter arrived
at Camp Upton March s. and was mus
tered out at Camp Devens last week. the
loss OF the company's records causing
the delay.-Corporal Frank Ashland. NJ.
M, who has passed a week with his
mother in Stowe after his discharge from
service in the Sth battalion. Canadian
railway troops went Saturday to visit
friends in Lowell. Mass. where he may
locate. Mrs. Ashland and children, Lila.
Howard and Mandie. and Miss Florence
Canning accompanied Corporal Ashland
TO Neutrality-suspicious. Glass Private
Albert III. Raymond. who has returned
charge from service in the cotst defense
corps at Fort Strong, Boston, is a guest
at the home OF his uncle, Walter A.
Sears.-Mrs Carrie George has returned
from Waterbury, where che has had en-
Payment during the winter with her
niece, Mrs. G. w Randall, Jr.. and is
Keeping house for D. s. NIoulton at
Moscow. Her daughters. Nellie and
Phyllis. are with her at Mr.. Moulton's.--
The lecturers program for the meeting
or Mansfield Mountain Grange Saturday
afternoon will include a roll call selec-
tons from the ritual and discussion,
what Can We Do to Make Our Grange
Better?'-At the regular meeting of the
IL. H. Smith Women's Relief Corps Sat
urdHy AFTERNOON Mrs. o. Howard Smith
was initiated into the order-Miss Laura
Larraway. who is having furlough after
seven months service as nurse at the
olst base hospital in France, going from
Boston, is visiting her sister Mrs. John
L. Latuch, on West Branch.-The or.
sanization of the United Church Service
Ladies Aid society was made with the
following officers. Mrs A. Il. Straw act
ing as temporary chairman: Directors,
Mrs. c. A. Tomlnson. Mrs. H. F.. Shaw,
Mrs. w. A. Smith. Mrs. H. F.. Pike. Mrs.
G. A. Sanborn, Mrs. Aurora L. Adams:
treasurer. Mrs. Lola b. Douglass; secre.
tary. Mrs. F. c. Bashaw; assistant secre-
tary. Mrs. w. D. Pangle: committee on
bylaws, Mrs. NJ. u. Bacon, Mrs. NJ. e.
Love5oy, Mrs. NJ. p. RUSSELL Mrs. F.. T..
Smith. Miss Nellie Sargent and Mics Anna
b. Buzzell.-Henry f. Magoon Of Eas,
Corinth is passing this week in stowe.
I Victor b. Houston has purchased
the h. w. Billings farm on West
Branch and takes possession the 18th.
Harry T.. Harlow, who has carried
OF the Billings farm, leaves soon to ioin
Mrs. Harlow at Bertha. Mimi, where
Mrs. Harlow's parents reside and where
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow exepect to settle.
Mr. Harlow's mother, Mrs. Edw!na Har-
ris. who has made her home with her son
and family. will occupy rooms in A. II.
Straw's house.--Mrs Annette Grout, who
has passed the winter with Mrs. A. II.
Slayton, has returned to her home in
Rutland.-James II. Hutchins returned
from Gilmore to his farm in stowe Hol-
low. William Morrill, who has occupied
MIR. Hutchin' farm, has moved. to the viii
lage.-News has been received that Mrs
Mae Straw McQuade Of Chicago is i'll and
is being cared for at the Hahnemann hos
pital on Ellis avenue in Chicago.
! Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Latuch attended
the funeral of Mrs. Latuchs brother-in.
law. Ferdinand Collins, in Waterbur,
Wednesday. the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Perley G. Adams. vino has beer
very i'll with meningitis. is recovering
and is about the house.--C. J. Lang OF
Cambridge was n recent visitor here
Mrs. o. Howard Smith went Wednesda,
to Burlington to visit her daughter. Mrs
Charles Il. McCuen and family Mrs
Smith was accompanied to Burlington b,
her nieces, Marjorie and Elinor Hill, who
have passed two weeks vacation witt
their grandmother, Mrs. Ida HILL ir
stowe Hollow.-Mareta, the little daugh
ter or Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Demeritt who
has been i'll for a week with bronchitis
was not so we'll Wednesday.-Mrs. Meade
and pupils of the Moscow school gave al
entertainment at the school house to
, large number of friends Tuesday eve
ming. A program Of music and recita
tons and little play were we'll carried
out by the children and refreshments
were served.-Sugar makers have had
fair run OF sap this week. but the en-,
or sugaring OF this year appears to b
near.-The rank Of Albert H. Raymon,
recently discharged and returned HON,
was first class private instead of secont
class as stated.-AIrs. John Northrup o
washington. ID. c., came Wednesday I,
visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herber
Mayo. and sister, Mrs. Sarah Mayo Gil
man.-Miss Mildred Adams has returne,
to her home in Waterbury Center afte
. a weeks visit with her grandmother. Mrs
Aurora l.. Adams and other stowe rela
uVes.-Five of the six children Of Mrs