Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02


a log and stump.-The grange had n
very interesting meeting Saturday eve
ming Mrs. Amanda Hadley has a castor
bean that AT foot OF stock measures sew
en- inches. 1T is six inches high. II feet
spread and one leaf measures three feet
across. Joseph Washer entertained
friends from West Berkshire Sept. ol--
Thieves stole eight Belgian haree from
Wendal Jones ono night recently.
STOWE
a serious accident occurred Saturday
night when Mrs. Aurora Adams and
grandson, Ralph Tatro drove into the
door yard at Herbert Clucvelands The
horse became frightened and ran. throw
ing them out and tipping the wagon over
upon them. Mrs. Adams back was ser,-
ously injured, some ribs were broken. and
she was otherwise injured and bruised
Her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs Nern Chamberlain, went Saturday
to Enosburg Falls. hut reaching there
they received word of the accident and
Immediately returned home. The Tatro
boy was somewhat bruised and shaken
up. but not seriously iniured.-Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Darling of Hampton. Va,
are visiting al r. e. Smiths at Moscow
MIR. and Mrs. George Hart and daugh-
I(ter, Sadie and John Lawson of Barre
motored to liardwick Sunday.-Edwin
Smaley, the only stowe boy who was one
Of Pershings ''own." was honorably dis
charged at Camp Devens Saturday, Sep
tember p and reached home Sunday
morning. He was in the service one year
and five months. He is undecided as to
his plans for the future.-Miss Katherine
Smalley was at home from leffcrsonvile
Sunday.-The house on Mt. Mansfield is
closed after n very successful season. An
auto stage has been used for carrying
passengers up the mountain this sum-
mer for the first time
Mrs. w. NJ. Adams is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Way, in Burlington.-Aliss Mil
dred Patterson is visiting relatives in Bur-
| iinston.-Edmond NcGibbon visited his
! father AT the Mary Fletcher hospital in
Burlington Saturday. He is improving
, Word also has been received of the con-
tinued improvement, of George Fowler at
| the same place, Miss Ethel McGbbon has
returned from an extended visit with rela-
tives in New York State.-Mrs. Florence
Bedell and son. Waller. and family have
moved into the house on Bridge street
recently vacated by William Hosmer and
family.-Mrs. Pearl Adams is i'll with
pneumonia AIR. and Mrs. A. l.. Gale and
friends went to Burlington Sunday and
left their daughter Beatrice. who is
spending the week thereon the Green
Mt, Inn is this sign This hotel is now
open" 80 guests were entertained at
dinner Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs, L. P.
Churchill of Allerton. Iowa, are stopping
at the hotel and Mr.. Churchill's son,
+. p. Churchill ,Ir., and wifi" from Wash
ington. u. C.. also are at the hotel for
a week. Mr.. Churchill is 60 years of age
He has not been in Stowe for - years
He walked up Mt. Mansfield Saturday
They are visiting in Morrisvile at c. H.
A. Staffords.
So as to be ready for the busy sea
son next year. the McAIahons have
bought some land back of their gar
age and have begun work on n bigger
and better one, back farther from the
sidewalk. with Il driveway going
through to Bridge street,--Mr. and Mrs.
Woodbury. Rand, who have been visit
ing at c. A. simmons have returned
to their home in New Britain, Conn
J. l.. Stafford and Mrs f.. q. Stafford
We're in Waterbury Monday-Mr. and
Mrs. Ami Wood and Mr.. and Mrs. Reu-
ben Cheney Of Morristown, called on
friends in stowe Sunday.--There was
very interesting meeting Sunday eve
ming at Unity Church. Mr.. Bacon spok e
and Lawrence Bigelow as choir master
of the program committee of the young
peoples community club told of some
OF the plans the club has for work,
which If carried out will he a great
benefit to the community. Everyone is
urged to cooperate and help make it a
success Mrs. II, w. Barrows sang a
solo.-The Ladies' Aid of the Commun-
ity Church will serve supper at six
o'clock Thursday night al Unity Church,
Frank Curtis visited his daughter,
Nerna. Monday at the Fanny Allen hos
pital, where she is receiving treatment
for her eyes.
Mrs. Aurora Adams, Rae Adams" as
she was Familiarity called died al the
home of her daughter. Mrs Herbert
Cleveland Tuesday evening as result
of an accident. which occurred Saturday
thrown from a wagon She was born
in Waterbury IS years ago Her whole
life was passed in Waterbury and Stowe,
She was the daughter Of Jasper and
Melissa Green Ayers. She was married
TO Lynda Adams. who died nearly %
years ago. She is survived by six chill
dren, Don Adams OF Waterbury Center,
Mrs. Herbert Cleveland of Charlotte. Mrs
Fred Tatro, Mrs. Vern Chamberlain Sell
den and Perley Adams. and several
grandchildren, all of Stowe; also by one
sister, Mrs w. w. Adams. and two
brothers, j, y. and w. w. Ayers, all
or stowe She was a very earnest en-
thusiastic Christian woman and was n
great worker in the Methodist Church.
III which she had placed a memorial
WINDOW IN memory of Lynda Adams and
Iahilv Al very recent mid-week meet
ING she prayed very earnestly and
asked Others to pray for the Young poo-
PIE IN the community, who were without
thfisi' Her last work was or the