Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-10-21
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT:
THE H'is"'lt I'VE 1.'l2 ?, h,un0o s " COUNTIES

not participate, as he was afoot driving
at the time of the accident.
The Misses Frances Smith, Hazel
Proctor. Edith Jones and Florence
Belgor have returned from Fair Haven
where they have all been visiting their
respective homes.-Gustave Fleming
and sister, Miss Nora Fleming, have
returned to Baltimore. Md, a fter ~
five weeks stay in this vcinity.-W.
w. Martin of Proctor IL in town for
a week or 10 days.-Messrs. Albert
Comstock and Henry Jennings OF
Montreal are IN town for a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs Ira. Baldwin have re-
turned from Florence, where they havo
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. BENJAMIN
]. Wimmett.-Mrs. Harriet Lumlev
and two young daughters of Syracuse
N. Y. are in town for visit Of several
weeks.-Afr. and Mrs Frank Goss and
Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Sanborn, who have
been visiting at the home of DR.. and
Mrs. r. G. Goss for a few days havo
returned to st. Johnsbury. They made
the trip by automobile.
Tho Rutland Railroad company set a
gang of men tp work Tuesday afternoon
demolishng the old railroad bridge on
Main street in preparation for the build
| ing of strong new bridge of cement and
iron. The street is now closed to car
riage and automobile traffic IT Is just 70
! years since the bridge was originally
| built.-The case of Charles Mack VS..
Charles Columbe to recover the sum or
SIS. said to have been loaned the defend
ant. evidence was produced in municipal
court Tuesday showing that Columbe
had paid So three years ago. This was
| allowed by the court. The defense had
| offered q tender of $3.50 but it was re-
! fused. The court ordered Columbe to pay
the balance of $40 and interest, Mack
receiving a check for S17.23 The case was
| tried before Judge a. w. Dickens-La-
Fiesta, the carnival of dancers, netted the
Women's club s149 which will be devoted
to the Girls club and the district nurse
fund.-The women of St Stephens Epis-
copal Church will hold a social at tho
home OF Mrs. James r. Cartmell Thurs
day evening at eight o'clock.-Orison
Sherbino has moved to Burlington, where
he will enter the grocery business.-NTr.
and Mrs. John Jeor moving from the
Barnes house on South Main street to
the Dyer block on Main street.
Miss Ethel Bingham has received hor
diploma from the commercial department
of the Bryant e Stratton School, Boston
and has accepted Il position with the
Ralie bic Flour company Of Boston.
reception was rendered Tuesday eve
ming In the parlors of the Memorial Rap-
fist Church to the Rev. H. L. Howard
new pastor of the church, and to the
members of his family. The rooms were
beautifully trimmed and there We're about
200 peonIe present. prof Pavn,nnd ,1c-
Farland of1clsted as chairman of t,,e
) meeting and presented tho snsal.ars who
we're the Rev Henry e Nauou the 60,
gregationsl pastor. tbe Rev T. " corld
, the Methodist pastor, and the Rev. Elter
!, p. Holmes. rector of st. Stephens I1pis-
, copal Church. Mr.. Mcfarland spoke for
DR.. w, A. Dawson of Rurlineton who
: had expected TO be present JIe rreserta5
l DR.. Howard and the members of hie
family to the audience. Refresbn,ent.
t were seryed -Accordire +o cus+cr, co.. ,
long neriod tho Renuh,ican aud De,oo
, cratic town committees of the town of
. Middlehur,, have nrona rod q ur,o, +,,Lat
{. for justices Of the neace to he voted far
D AZ the Nover,her election The napoas
= .gread unon ar.. E,red NJ E,oo+a c1,rerco
0 G Wells. Gaorge \. sban,bo A1hcrt w
y Dickers Frederick Rroolsins Iva IT
TaF1eur Ceorse 7 Hodgos 1ob,, !,
a yy.oks EranL 7 t4uhberd ard >rno II
r N1oora This list is exactI,, tho Same "a
n tbe ius,,cs ticket eIected hero two wears
: 900 oxcent that the mama of T, HUH
Il hard disnI.cas the name of Dr w IT
: SbeIdon -prof Frank " Cad,, will do.
O liver an address before tbe won,ar,s c1uh
s ~ putIopd rext r,,osa,,- af,o-nho, ,,.ho,,
4 ho viii ,,l.a for his subisct .,ro,.i,, r,ic-
=. tures as an F,ducationaI Force "-Neesrs
r chester Notion and 1obr r,ldradga b.,,a
n returned to Snrinrf1eId Mass after hav-
q ING heen orn1oved in +r,is eoctio, for +brae
: r,ontbs-Nre NJerna Uodpes of wsI,irr
a ford is In town for short ,-iei. ., tbo
:. homo ~ Mrs Charles =. Smith -c,,orpa
" Sh,,,bo nominated ro. to,,.r renro.
sor,,,i,,o &C Dornocr,tic cardidota Il,
tho Santo,,h,r nr,poariee has or7ci,1t,-
:, decl;rad to rim and asked that his nars
,s should NOT 80 nm the nrinted ballot So
tb,t thor. VIII be orlv tbe name of ono
candidate ,,barles Rutton on tbs
. nrintod ballot in tbc town tbie ran
, Tbe 1adies. Aid society of tho Metbodiet
:, church hold woI sttoudad ,,,ee+in,- a g.
tho homo Of Mrs II NJ. Rain "Wednesday. y.
-. afternoon AT $40 the rontle,nen ,vore
- nrosant to sumner aftor which an eniov .
- eb,a evening was spep+-'rbe postno,,a1
:. ,,eetipv of tho FornivhtIv cl,,h will ba
. hold NJ rho bon,e of Nrs A w Dic,eus
:. soturdav aftorpoop NJ tl,rea o'clock k-Tbs
- annual meotipp of tho NtiddIebur,, hrancl,
i, of tho American Red Cross will he held
" th,s ,f,e,,oor NJ +ro o,c,oc,, in tho Rcd
~ CROSS rooms under tho ,iostoffice - D,..
. ,,a NJ. Is.oc ste,rs hove rsturrai
. fro,, N.uro,.t ,,hera ,bav have boen
- spendine 1o d,vs-Nrs Nora Haves
A. widow Of John Hayes' died Wednesday' 81 ',
Is old and is survived by one son, Peter Corr