Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-17

| Booth. of STAFFORD. Conn. former pas
Tor or the Cniversaist Church. was the
guest of friends in town Thursday.-Mis
Myrtle DeMarrs. of Hyde Park. spent
| wednesday in town with her cousins.
Mrs. j. =. Roy and Miss Carrie Rowel.
-Haroid Battyee. who recently re-
turned from France has accepted
position in the Munson store
Mrs. l.. c. Tllotson has returned from
| Waterville, where she has been the
guest of her sister. Mrs. w. +. Smile.
! f. c. Peck is enjoying a few weeks
vacation from his duties in the railroad
station.-F. w. Mould was business
visitor in Burlington Monday and Tues
day.-Miss Martha Gale OF stowe, who
has been spending some time with rela-
tives In town, has gone to Lake Mans
field, where she has a position for the re-
mainder Of the summer.-Mr and Mrs.
II. H. Dodge went Monday morning to
| Boston to spend weeks business trip.
Upon their return they will spend few
days in Windsor with Mr.. and Mrs. Tay-
lor Mead,-Miss Eliza Morse has COM
pleted work at the home of the Rev. and
Mrs. j. j. BENEFIT and left the latter part
of the week for Richford to spend the
remainder of the summer with her par
ents.-E. w. Terrill who was i'll the
last of the week is convelescent,-AIr.
and Mrs. f. G. Peck. daughter, Eileen,
and Miss Ellen Bishop went by auto Sun
day to Lttleton, n. H., for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Campbell and family
were guests Of relatives in Stowe Sun
day. G. BarrOws is enjoying a week 8
/ vacation from his duties in the A. G..
Small store.-Leon Monahan Of East Fair
! field is assisting in the station during
the absence of F.. G. Peck.--'rhe Rev. j. j.
Bennett of the Advent Church exchans
ed pulpits on Sunday with the Rev. A. r..
| Ericsson of Littleton, \. H-Mr. and
Mrs. l.. G. Emmons and children. Kath-
rine and Linwood. were in camp at Hard
wood Flats, Hardwick. from Thursday
until Monday.-Edward Emmons spent
Sunday in Waterbury with friends.-Mr.
and Mrs. G. r. Bickford were Weekend
| guests at the house of the latter's par
ents Mr. and Mrs. o. A. Bachand in
ton.--E. f.. Silloway of Attleboro. Mass,
is the guest for short while of rela-
tives in town.-Mrs. H. r. Thayer re-
turned Monday from Highgate Springs,
where she has been in camp for two
weeks.--Lieut. w. A. Best, l. S. n, ac-
! companied by Mrs. w. a. Best and Mrs.
| Ileber Best of Burlington. We're guests
over Monday night of the formers par
ents. the Rev. and Mrs. W. r. Best.
DR. w. G. Bridge of Boston Is the
guest Of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. g. A,
| Bridge. DR.. Bridge made the trip by
automobile, coming by the Mohawk Trail.
The community was grievcd to learn
| of the death on Friday at his home in
| Ringwood. III. of Warren NJ. Foss son
of Mrs. j. NJ. Foss Of this town. Funeral
services were held from his late home in
Ringwood on Sunday. He leaves, besides
the mother. his wife and three children
Dorcas, Wayne and Floyd Of Ringwood,
one sister. Mrs. q. 6. Morse of this
town. and a brother, Emery Foss of
| Wocott.-The members Of the Woman's
Club. and all others who care to CO. are
invited to the n A. Slayton cottage Al
iGreensboro for a picnic supper on Fri
day afternoon. Automobiles will he
provided for all and a small fee of Il
cents person will be charged for the
benefit of the club.-The last Of the
series of health talks will he given at the
town hall Thursday evening. Subject
Food and Home Sanitation The talks
are given by Miss Manning.All soldiers
and sailors. who are discharged from
service, and who are interested in form
ing an American Legion Pos, here are
urged to he present at the G. A. r. hall
this evening at eight o'clock. to discus.
the purpose of the organization and Il
appoint temporary secretary.-Th'
Rev. and Mrs. G. G. st. Clare Of Por
Henry. y. Y, came Monday for shor
stay with friends in town.
Truman Sweetser. who was taken III
while at work in the foundry Saturday
Is conValescent.-Mr and Mrs Franl
Newton Of Lynn. Mass. have been visit
ing at the home of DR.. and Mrs. a. NJ
Goddard. the past week Mr.. and Mrs
Newton will be pleasantly remembered
here. the former having attended Peo
pies Academy about 30 years ago. Miss
Florence Chaffee is spending a few days
at Queen City Park. the guest of Mrs
, Helen Shaw,-Mr. and Mrs. Harold Prior
who have been guests Of the former''
parents Mr.. and Mrs. G. n. Prior have
, gone to Waterbury Center TO visit Mr.
, Priors sister. Mrs Fl. j. Sleeper anc
from there to Westford. before returning
, to their home in Springfield. Mass-Eller
, Barrows is working order clerk in tn.
r.. W. Terrill store. during the absenc,
=, of Mr. Terrill. who is taking vacation
Mrs. l.. G. Tillotson has received wore
- of the safe arrival from France OF he
G nephew. Henry Smile Of Waterbury, Mr.
a and Mrs. George Badger and family hav,
gone to Burlington. where they will max,
q their future home.-Mr, and Mrs Georg,
a Baker We're in North Hyde Park yes
n terday to attend the funeral of thei
sister-in-law. Mrs. Frank Baker.-Mrs
Allen Phillips and little daughter Eean
Z or. OF Brunswick. Me, are guests of tn
n formers mother, Mrs. .. NJ. Taylor.
g The spacious lawn surrounding tn
. pleasant home Of Mrs W. F. Steel
+ was the scene Of happy gathering Mon
= day afternoon when the Unity club o
n the Congregational Church held re
n union and picnic supper in order to cele
8 brate the tooth meeting of the club. TIL
, | club entertained as guests Mr.. and Mrs
ST. Glare Of Port Henry. n. y. undo
n whose pastorate the Unity was mrs
q started; the Rev. and Mrs. Y. NJ. Hardy
|. who were esteemed teachers Of the elias
q for some time; Mr., and Mrs. IA. A. Stay
: ton. Mrs. n. =, Munson and Miss Kat
O Howard, honorary members. After
n bountiful supper the guests seated them
O selves in a circle on the lawn where
r short business meeting was held afte
q which the president Of the club ad
II dressed few words of welcome to tn
=, | visitors present and then called on Mr.
s Hardy to read a tribute to the club writ
n ten by Y. NJ, Hardy who was not abb
d to address the club himself. This wa
e followed by an original poem by tn
e same author, read by Mrs. Hardy, whic
l. caused much merriment and which wa
e decidedly worthy Of the poet laureate
< of Lamoile county. Mr.. Slayton wa
e. then called upon to say few wore
bn al ,yit "a