Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-09-16
MIDDLESEX

family gathering was neld at the
home Of Mrs. Minnie Richardson Of Mid
dlesex. 1t being the 47th anniversary Of
the marriage of Mrs, Richardson's
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Fl. Adams of South Barre There vera
"a present. including the three sisters
OF Mr.. Adams and their families. Mr..
and Mrs. Orrin Boyce of Waitsfeld
Mrs. c. A George of Williamst town and
Mrs. Minnie Richardson, also Mr.. and
Mrs w. II. Vaughn l.. r. Wells and Mrs
Carrie Ward of Middlesex and Mrs Wal
lace Goodwin and son, George Of Mont
'pelier, cousins Of Mr.. Adams. A oounti-
full dinner was served. after which a SOC
ial time was enjoyed. Several old and
new songs were sung, Mrs. j. P. Boyce at
the organ and Ralph George with the
violin furnishing the accompaniment. One
OF the songs was Back to Ola Vermont"
the words Of which were written by G.
Harold Adams of Oregon. son of'Mr. and
Mrs. G. H. Adams. purse Of about
$40 was presented Mr.. and Mrs. Adams
after which the company broke UP. wish
ing them many happy returns Of the
day. George H. Adams and Ellen NJ
Adams were married Aug. 81 1873 at the
home of the bride IN Waterbury, by the
, Rev. j. w Burgin. To them have been
born seven children. George Marshall the
third child, having died in infancy. OF
the SIX living. four were present at this
anniversary: Mrs. Nellie NJ. Bridger Of
Gardner. Mass. Mrs. Ida V. Houghton
! and husband and Mrs. Helen Ducharme
and little daughter, Louise. OF South
Barre and Charles A. Adams. wife and
son. Lester. Of Barre. Mary E. Adams
is trained nurse. with headquarters in
Boston and q. Harold Adams. who en-
1cta in yiat ha
World War and was sent to Oregon,
has remained there AS a teacher.
w. H. Vaughn accompanied Norman
! Good win of Montpelier TO Rutland last
week to attend the fair. going Monday
| and returning Wednesday night.-w. II.
Vaughn was IN st. Johnsbury this week
to attend the st. Iohnsbury fsir.-Mr
and Mrs. A. p. Richardson and son and
daughter were in Montpelier Monday
The son and daughter will resume their
work in Mont pelier Seminary-Mr. and
Mrs A. p Bigeow visited relatives IN
Barre Monday Maud Woodward Of
| New York city has been spending several
days with her cousins. Mr.. and Mrs.
A. p. Bigelow.-The Middlesex Valley
Grange has been invited to Warren Sat.
urday 10 participate in a field day and
picnic of Warren Grange.-Mr and Mrs
arrived Monday evening to spend a few
days AZ the former home Of Mrs. We'll
lington. the Newhall brothers home
At the home of WILDER Chandler four Of
| his children have had scarlet fever. The
family has been Guaranteed for nina
weeks-Henry Daniels fell in his barn
| Monday and came near breaking his
neck. Or. Mcguire was called and found
no bones broken. but Mr.. Daniels was
famed and bruised. combining him to the
house for several days.-Mr. and Mrs
| II. B. Chaplin and Mr.. and Mrs L O
Wilder motored 10 Braintree Hin Sunday
and attended services conducted by the
Rev, Mr.. Metsgsr.-Roy Clark has pur-
chased the Ora Sullivan farm and has
( taken possession. Farmers are busy
, these days filing their silos.-The Ladies
, Home Bureau will hold its second meet
ing in this town Saturday. September
/ .. at 2;oo n, m, IN the village school.
house. Miss Roise will demonstrate
school lunches and some health prob
lens. This meeting will be public 80
AS to give others a chance TO Join II
they daSire