Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-20

charge. Private Stanhope went with
the American Expeditionary Force to
France in August, 1917 He was In
the battles of Chateau Thicrry, Hell
leau Woods and Verdun. He was twice
wounded, once with bayonet, killing
the Hun who inflicted the wound. with
a revolver. Private Stanhope will enter
the employ of william Larrow.-The
condition of Mrs. Andrew Trudo. who
was some weeks ago stricken with
paralysis, is much improved.-Miss
Martha Thorn and cousin. Miss Mar
tina Burt, of Kalamazoo, Mich. who is
visiting her, passed Monday In Bur-
lington.-A sociable will be held FRI
day evening at the Methodist Episco-
pal Church parlors.
Charles Louis LeBoeuf, who died at
the Fanny Allen hospital, Winooski, sun
day evening was born in Canada June
rs, 1850, the son of Peter and Emily
Ducharme) LeBoeuf and is the last of
his family. His father died when he was
three years old and when quite young
he went to Cohoes. n. Y, to live with
, n sister. When about Is years OF age he
came to Nergennes, where he has since
resided. He was employed for several
years In the Hayes & Falardo sash, door
and blind factory after which he went
into business for himself as contractor
and builder becoming widely known
throughout western Vermont and Essex
county, y. y, having put through sue
cessfully large contracts on both sides
Of the lake. He was member of St.
Peters Church, Nergennes. He was a
republican in politics and has served as
commissioner of highways, lister and city
grand juror. August IA, 1871 he married
I aft n
he married in November, 1908, Mrs. Mary
CWelcomc) Trombley. Besides a wife he
is survived by seven children, Joseph of
Rutland, John of Vergennes, Louis,
Leonard and lsadore of Worcester, Mass,
Mrs. William II. Norton and Miss Anna
LeBoeuf of Nergenncs. The funeral was
held yesterday Mt nine O'Clock at
ST. Peters Church Edward Danyow has
received his discharge from the u. S.
army and Is now at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Danyow.-
1t was announced that the next meeting
of the association would be held April q
in the school building when Miss Fuller
home demonstration county agent, will
give Il demonstration on fireless cookers
and show all who wish to make them
how they should be constructed.-M
Charles $. Dana of New Haven was in
town Monday on her way home from
Montpelier. where she had been visiting
her husband, Speaker Dana, of the House
and attending sessions of the Legislature
The weekly card party for the benefit
of st. Peters parish was held at
Foresters hall last evening instead of
! Friday evening.-Ralph Norton of the
L. s. navy is passing five days liberty
leave with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
! A.. W. Norton.-Seth Warner Chapter
Daughters OF the American Revolution
met Monday afternoon with Mrs. Frank
NJ. Warner, Miss Evelyn Wright as
sisting in entertaining. State Regent Mrs
| II. Il. Watkins of Burlington was q
guest of the chapter and the Other
! out-of-town guests present were: Mrs j
! G.. Hindes and Miss Cora Smith of Bur
! lington, Mrs. Leroy G. Russell. regent
of Ethan Allen Chapter of Middlebury
Mrs Fred C. Smith, Miss Jennie Wright
and Mrs. A. ID. Wright of Middlebury
Mrs. Carlton of Glens Falls, N Y, Mrs
S. +. Smith, Mrs Jessie Hodgson, Mrs
William Noonan, Mrs. S. G. Hawley, Mrs
Robert Stowe of Roda Farrand, Addison
Mrs. Charles S. Dana of New Haven
a member of the National Chapter, d
a. r., and Mrs. NJ. C. Peck of New
door by Masters Kenneth Rock an,
Clifford Larrow, representing Uncl
Sam and st. Patrick. The room wher
the meeting was held was decorate,
with the national colors and the dininl
4 room in green and white. The meet
ing opened with Mrs. Henry +. Fishe
presiding. After remarks from tn
Different State chapter regents present
Mrs. watkins spoke interestingly o
the work of the Daughters during tn
war, of the State honor roll, of tn
cordially existing between chapters
of the League of Nations and othe
matters of interest to the organiza
ton. Refreshments were served il
the dining room. business meeting
of the chapter following.-The Parent
Teacher association held it's regula
meeting in the Vergennes school build
ing Monday evening. An interesting
program. as follows, was carried out
Song. children from the grades; sec
retarys report read and accepted; re
port of program committee, Mrs. VIII
. liam r. Warner: reading. Little Blu
, Overalls" Helen Scott; Gypsy song
: grades; address, Need of Keeping Chill
dren at Home" the Rev. l.. A. Vezina
music, Mrs, Vance w. Waterman; read
. ing, Flower of Youth" Miss Edn
Ball; shopwork, H. V. Wheelock. ag
ricultural course instructor; solo, Mr.
George w. Stone.-Mrs. Anna Ros
and daughter Evelyn have gone to Sar
amaze Lake, n. Y, to visit the former
( sister.-Asa Hawkins is suffering froi
: an injured foot, caused by steppin
3 on nail.-Mrs. Linda Gage, who ha
= been i'll at the home of Mrs. Phoeh
p. Langevin, is able to be out-Mr. an
B, Mrs. Jesse Beerworth of Pompanoosu
and daughter are visiting Mrs. Beef
Y worths parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eleaza
1 Ware.
A Lieut. Samuel S. Swift, Company I
a 10th Infantry, from Camp Dix, n.
e IL passing furlough with his wife
the home of her father, Col. Waite
Scranton. Lieutenant Swift recently re
turned from France after about a year
9 service with the American Expeditlonar
( Force. He received his training at tn
e Plattsburgh, n. Y, training schoo
). From Plattsburgh he was sent directl
!, to France, where at Langres he r.
t ceived instructions in a special scho
: for infantry service, after which he WI
= attached to the 306th Infantry as II
, structor in minor tactics. He was afte
). ward assigned to the 117th Infantry Il
y the same work. He was then sent vii
y the 165th Regiment to the Ypres salien
8 where he remained for a short tim
L lie also saw service In the st. Mini
l. offensive in September and In Il
r. Argonne- Mouse offensive in October.
= the latter offensive in a battle ne
n Landres-St. George October Is he WI
g badly wounded. from which he has n
5 yet fully recovered.-The funeral