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

children, Elizabeth and Wallace Martin,
one sister, Mrs w. j. Fiske. Of North
field, and three brothers, WI liam Plast
ridge of Mortified, Willard Plas,ridge OF
Bedford, Mass, and Wallace Plastridge
of Medford Mass.-Vera, the infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard. PIN
noy, of Springfield Mass. only lived
short time after birth, Mrs. pinney was
formerly Miss Bertha Jones Of North
held.-Private Carlyle Newton of Bur-
lington a former member of Co L. 3N3rd
regiment, arrived asst week from over
seas and is guest at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs, w. J. Fiske. Private Newton
has re-enlstcd In the medical corps and
after n 3O-day furough returns to Camp
Dix, n. J.--Alvah Cook, who went to the
Mary Fletcher hospital, Burlington. last
week. has undergone IL successful surgical
opcration,-Nor hied Post, No. 81,
American Legion. now has 80 members
The famous picture 1.-THE Shepherd of the
Hi ls' is to be SHOWN in Mortified, Nov
embcr 18th, under the auspices of the
post.-prof. and Mrs X. X. Il. Flint ac-
companied by Prof. and Mrs. f. A.
Spencer, attended the Norwich Middle-
bury game and spent Sunday at the
formers cottage at Lake Dunmore. Mr.
and Mrs. llussey of Wilmington, Della
ware. formerly of this town, were also
guests of Prof. and Mrs. Flint-A Hal
owe en- party was held at the Nisatin
club Friday evening, which was enjoyed
by large number of the club mem bers
and ladies' and invited guests. Dancing
and cards were enjoyed and refreshments
served. The committee in charge was:
NJ. a. Campbell, Harry Brusa and Ned
G. Ray.-The wives Of the faculty OF
Norwich University and AIiddlebury Coli
eye were given buffet luncheon by the
wives of the faculty of the University of
Vermont IN Burlington last week Those
attending from Mortified were: Mrs n
Il. Roberts. Mrs. T.. A. Shaw, Mrs X. r.
i. Flint, Mrs. l." Il. Dix, Mrs r. A.
spencer, Mrs :. L. Howard, Mrs. C. N.
Jordon Mrs. y. A. Shapiro. Mrs. w. T.
MacCreadie and Miss Helen Cramton.-
Mrs. Charles a. lume y has returned
from Hamilton, Ontario. where she has
been spending two weeks with Mr.
Plumlcy.-The Nantanna Worsted COM
pany orsanzed in Mortified Saturday
with Ralph a. Brennan as president and
Dean s. Sbley treasurer and superin-
tendont Mr.. Sbley has arrived in
Mortified and work has been begun on
the construction Of new mill 46xSO feet.
this is built for a finishing room. The old
buildings purchased of the Rabdou
Lumber company are to be reconstruct
ed and work will be pushed as rapidly as
possible.
w. a. Shaw. meteorvlogist in charge
OF the local station of the United States
Weathe" bureau, reports a mean tenn
pcrature of A. degrees in October.
which is one degree above the normal
for the month. The highest was rs de-
grees, on the 10th, and the lowest was
20 degrees. on the 30th. The great
est daily range was 50 degrees. on
the 18th, and the least Tally range was
seven degrees. on the 4th. The preci-
pltation amounted to 3.47 inches, the
normal for the month being PAS in
ches. The prevailing wind was from
the south, the total movement $500
mics, the average hourly velocity
eight miles. and the maximum veloc-
lty ~ miles per hour, from the South
west the 2Sth There We're only two
clear days in the month, with II part-
~ cloudy and Is cloudy days. Precl-
pitation in quantity sufficient to meas.
ure occurred on II days. Auroras were
noted on the LIST and nth solar halos
on the 23d and oath and fog on the
lbth. Thunderstorms occurred on tho
4th. 10th and 18th.