Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-02-06
Addison County
MIDDLERURY

The annual melting of the Congrega-
! tional Church was held in the vestry
Of that church Thursday evening Sup
per was served by the ladies of the
| church under the direction of COM
mittee from the Labaree society at $40
o'clock. At the close of the supper
hour, the business was formerly open
ed with by the pastor, following which
came the reading of messages from alb
sent members together with brief
and exceedingly happy responses from
Lieut.. Roy Harris and Sergeant Chan
ming Green. who have just returned
from military service and were well
coined back Thursday night, The fol-
lowing officers were elected: Deacon
emeritus, c. O. Phillips: deacons. Prof.
T. +. Boyce. Prof. Il. c. Bryant, A. W.
Eddy. Prof. V. c. Harrington: clerk,
] o. Seeley; treasurer of benevolences,
Prof. e. c. Bryant; historian, Dr. Ezra
Brainard: chairman of committee on
benevolences. Prof. c. F.. Abbott; COM
mittee on evangelism. Prof. V. c. Har-
rington. Mrs. j, j. Ross, Mrs. w. H.
Brewster; committee on social serv-
ice. Prof. H. w. Lawrence, Miss N. O..
Price Mrs. T. 3. Cornwall; committee
on interchurch community service,
Prof. p n. SWEET, a. W. Eddy. Mrs
by representatives of the different
church organizations which showed
the different societies to be in flourish
ing condition. After singing Blessed
Be the Tie That Binds" the meeting
adjourned with the bcnediCtion.
one of the largest and most pleased
crowds that ever attended a local talent
show was at the opera house Friday eve
ming when the hall was filled to it's
capacity, and many We're turned away. to
see the entertainments by the Modern
Woodmen of America under the direction
of Dorothy Frost and w. NJ Gibson OF
this village The affair was so good
that they were requested to present it
again, which they will do on Friday eve-
ing next. February Z. The program was
as follows: Roy Howard. interlocutor;
tambos. John Lowell, Elmer Novak,
John Gerrow. Benjamin Gotta, Edison
Graves. George Farrell. Edward Hopper,
Rollin Stone, Alan Furber. Paul Pitkn,
Roland Hobrook: bones, William Glib
son. Samuel Davis. Ralph Merritt Frank
Bullard, Henry Wilcox, Frank Heighter.
William Cowles, Herbert Treadway,
Howard Watson, William Huggard,
LeBaron Manner; liberty. Esther Frost;
accompanist, Dorothy Frost. The pro-
gram. OVERTURE 'EVeryDody'S Happy"
entire circle; Il Know What Lonesome
Means" Elmer Novak, Emalina John
Lowell Garland of Roses" George
Farrell; Il Am Sorry I Made You Cry"
Roy Howard; Greatest Little Mother in
the World" Edison Graves "Aristocracy."
William Gibson; Statue of Liberty" en-
tire circle; olio. Rose of No Mans
Land" William Haggard, assisted by the
Misses Dorothy Frost. Elizabeth Nc
Mahon. Muriel Vttum and Messrs Wat
SON. Furber and Pitkin; Irish speciality,
william Gibson; musical speciality,
Messrs. Davis. Furber. Holbrook and
Manner; Captain Curly Head" the
Misses Frost, Rena Dumas, Beatrice
Dumas, Reach, Mcmahon and Vittum,
of the Anita Girls; sketch. Return of
Uncle Eph," Dorothy Frost. William
Gibson. and company. Calhoun's orches-
ira of this village furnished music
Mrs. Gertrude Connolly and son, Henry.
who have been in town for few days
to visit relatives and friends, have re-
turned to Burlington.--The newly chosen
officers for Addison county were sworn /
in Saturday by County Clerk Rufus !
Wainwright Sheriff George s. Farr of
Bristol. who dSplaces in Office Olin A. |
Smith of Addison, after a tenure of IA
years, has appointed the following depu- !