Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-10-28
LamOille County
STOWE

STOWE
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Slayton. who were
in an automobile accident here Sunday
evening were suffering a good deal from
the results Monday.-E. w. Tinkham,
who spent Sunday with his family. left
Monday for Montgomery.-The Rev. c.
E. Hayward conducted an interesting
service at the West Branch schoolhouse
Sunday afternoon. The Rev. r. c. Kinney
Of Burlington, who came to visit the
Sunday school assisted in the service
e. i. Houston Of Montpelier. who passed
Saturday night with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. E. Houston, was accompanied on
q motor drive around Mt Mansfield by
way Of Bolton Sunday by his brother and
sister".n-law, Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Hous-
ton, of Cadys Falls. Mr.. Houston re-
turned Sunday night to Montpelier.-Mr.
and Mrs. e. e. Forbes. Mr.. and Mrs A.
A. Royce, Mrs Alice Whittimore, Mrs.
Julia James and Mrs. Polly Clim made
a motor drive to Burlington and through
the Islands" Sunday.-A. II. Dinsmore,
superintendent of the United States COM
mission station at st. Johnsbury and
Mrs. Dinsmore motored here Sunday 10
visit their son, and daughter-in-law Mr..
and Mrs. Francis Dinamore, at Mrs.
Julia Jones'. returning to st. Johnsbury
Monday.-A large number of people WIS.,
tied Smugglers' Notch Sunday. taking
advantage of the good roads and superb
weather. Although the road through is
not completed for automobile travel, one
party on a carriage drive came through
Sunday from the Cambridge side of the
Notch.-Mrs. II. G. Smith entertained 10
ladies' at her home on School street Sat
urday afternoon in honor of Mrs. II.
e. Jenny, who leaves soon for Florida.
Supper was served.-Mr. and Mrs. Neil
B. Chaplin and family left Monday by
automobile for st. Johnsbury where they
will visit Mrs. Chapin's mother. on their
way to Northboro, Mass, where they
will reside. Their many friends wish
them much success in their new home
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Perry and son
Of Barre visited MIR. and Mrs. Alva Perry
over-Sunday.
Mrs. c. c. Taber, who passed the sum.
mer at Four Winds Farm, accompanied
her daughter. Mrs. Henry Holt of New
York. Saturday to Burlington and will
go with her next week to New York
where she will pass the winter with hel
son. Charles Taber, and Mrs. Holt
going in the spring to the home of hel
son, Professor Taber, at Worcester
Mass.-About 40 couples attended the
dance given by the senior class at the
auditorium Friday evening. Smiths or.
chestra of Morrisvile furnished music
Miss Isabel Chaffee went Saturday tc
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Davis in Bel
videre and friends in Waterville-Mis:
GATHERINGS Smalley passed the week enc
with friends in Jeffersonville.-Mi
Marion Wright Of Montpelier visited hel
aunt. Mrs. S. A. Polaski. over the week
end.-Mrs. II. E. Shaw and sons, Gal,
H. and Howard, Jr.. who motored Il
Burlington Friday. were accompanied
home by Miss Ruby Shaw, who ha,
passed two months with relatives II
Grand Haven, Mich.-Mrs. Earle White
more Of Gilmore Is visiting Mrs. George
F. West at Moscow.-Mrs. Harry Rus.
and Miss Grace Russ were in Morrisvill,
Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs. H. c. Mcmahon
and children returned Friday night from
weeks motor trip to Boston. The!
were accompanied by Mrs. Dwigh
Smith.-Mrs. F. L. Eaton of Waterbur!
was IN Stowe Saturday.-E. L. Barrow
loaded car with stock Saturday.
At an inquest conducted Monday aft
ernoon by States Attorney w. f. Trac
OF Johnson on the death of Earl Douglas
who was instantly killed when his motor
cycle collided with H. C. McMahon's au
tomobile at the village Sunday evenin
II witnesses were heard. The hear
ing was held before Judge n. A. Water
man of Johnson. Mrs. Tracy was ais
here to act as stenographer. The result
Of the inquest were not reported. bu
Mr.. Mcmahon was pronounced free fror
blame. The accident WAS unavoidable o
hiG part, the motorcycle being withor
lights and on tho wrong side OF the roat
Tho Lamoille County American Legio
association will have a banquet at tn
Akeley Memorial building Tuesday ev,
ming. November 2. There will be mus
and speeches during the banquet whic
will be followed by military ball. Fac
member of the legion may bring a lad
and also invite as his guests another lad
and gentlemen. Dr. G. A. Bates of Mo
rlsville, Bradley Thomas of Johnson an
r. r. Mcmahon of Stowe have chart
of the arrangements. Stowe was chose
for the occasion on account of It's unus,
al facilities, which used to be appreciate
by the knights Commandery as a pla'
OF gathering. The election returns W
be given out as they arrive during Il
evening.
Beginning Monday the Mt. Mansfie
electric railway timetable will be p
forward one hour. Cars will leave STOW
at TOO and 1920 a. m. and $50 p. I
and arrive at HOO a. m, 1880 and 3:
d. m.-Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Loomis, Il.
Lincoln and Mrs. Emerette Faun
motored Sunday to Jeffersonville, whe
they visited Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Chap
Miss Susan A. Bigelow is unable
attend to her school work this wee
Miss Verna Stockmer is substituting T
her-P. A. Raymond has resumed
work at the Mt. Mansfield creamery aft
three weeks absence on account of a C
on his foot.-Mr. and Mrs. Walker a
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanhope and son a
daughter of Winooski were guests of t
Rev. and Mrs. C.. f.. Hayward sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. f. C. Bashaw and MI a
Mrs. O. w. Edison left yesterday !
Altamonte Springs. Fla. where they
pect to pass the winter.-Gordon b
want Monday to Chateaugay. N. Y"