Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-11

days at their former home in st Johns
bury-Mr. and Mrs. e. g. Stafford went
Tuesday to Boston, where Mr.. Stafford
attended the Winchester stockholders
convention and Mrs. Stafford will
visit her father, Frank Il. Cooley. Mt the
home of her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad
A. Adams, in Medford. Miss Catherine
Harris of the Stowe high senior class
was given a surprise party Monday eve
ming at he home Of her classmate, Miss
Alice Barrows, in honor OF her nth birth
day. About 30 were present, including the
Misses Keefe, Johnson and McDonough
of the faculty and Miss Harris mother,
Mrs. r. s. Harris, and brother, Donald
Harris of st. Johnsbury. Games, dancing
and refreshments were enjoyed.-The
Misses Lois Riley and Mary Bailey went
Tuesday to Winooski to enter the Fanny
Allen hospital for operations for
chronic appendicitis. Mr.. and Mrs. Riley
and Mrs. Bailey accompanied them
Charles f. Burt was accompanied to
Burlington Monday by Mrs. Mary smalley
and her brother, Frank w. Burt. the lat
ter remaining for treatment at the Fanny
Allen hospital. c. T.. Burt called upon his
sister, Mrs. Frances Wright.-Mr. and
Mrs. Erie Evoy of Eskbank. Sask.. are
Evoy was formerly Miss Mary Moody Of
Stowe.-B. w. Warren and Miss Sadie
Bullock Of Middlebury were in stowe over
Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Warren
and family accompanied Mr.. Warren's
borther-in- law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Burton Loveland Saturday to Worcester,
where they visited their grandmother,
Mrs. Jane Warren, and uncle Elmer War
ren.-Miss Helen Houston was at home
from Barre over Sunday.-Poles are being
set for a telephone line to Mrs. julia
Jones' house on West hill.-Mrs. F. S.
Boardman Is in Burlington this week.
Miss Ruby Shaw was In Waterbury
Tuesday.
A meeting of the Lamoille County Farm
Bureau, held Monday evening at tho
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Small on
the Randolph road. was attended by 14o
people. representing the towns of Nor
ristown, Stowe. Hyde Park. Johnson and
Gilmore. ]. J. Gilmore Of Hyde Park,
president Of the bureau. presided and
Introduced the speaker OF the evening
f. B. Cornwall. Of Middebury, president
of the Vermont State Farm Bureau Fed
Grafton and n member of the executive
committee OF the National Federation
who gave a very instructive address upon
the work of the bureau. During the
ev\1ing. Miss Potter of the home
economies department Of the University
extension service gave an address to the
ladies present, her topic being School
Lunches" Mrs. Lucius Noyes of Hyde
Park was appointed chairman of a com
ri,tee to organize a department of home
economies In connection with the county
bureau. a quartet composed or G. Fl
Terrll. w. c. Ward. the Rev. G. +. Good.
life and II. S. Turner sang several selec
lions and Mr. Goodliffe rendered severa
solos. A bountiful lunch was served
This was the first of series of meeting:
1t is planned to hold throughout thu
county during the winter to create inter
est in the work of the Farm Bureau
Among those from stowe present were
Mr. and Mr.. j. 9. Benson, Mr.. and Mrs
\. r. Ricketson. Mr.. and Mrs J. y
Mckinley, r. y. and c. G. Gale ant
Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs.-Dr. and Mrs
H. ". Earrows and daughter. Miss Doro
thy. were in Burlington Wednesday, thu
latter remaining to attend the Arinistic
bali at the University gymnasium
Frank w Burt, who was taken Monda,
to the Fanny Allen hospital for treat
, ment. died there ut about $3.50 "'clocl
Wednesday morning after a long Hines
with brghts disease. Mr.. Burt was 4
years OF age and had passed his life i!
= stowe He leaves two sons Ralph q
! of Waterbury and Daniel f., and
daughter, Jessie. Is years of age:
81 brother William. OF Saranac Lake
, y. Y, and Ave sisters. Mrs. Gracia Tom
lnson and Mrs. Mary Smalley of Stowe
Mrs. Ruth Robinson of Burlington, Mrs
, c. 4. Alderman OF Aberdeen. Idaho, an
Miss .tbbic Burt OF New York city. II
; was q member of Mystic Lodge. T.. an
= \. NJ. The arrangements for the funera
!, are not completed. but it will probabl
be held at the home of Mrs. Smalley O.
= Bridge street Friday afternoon.-Ch marie
t r. Hosmer has joined his family in Bos
: ton for the winter.-A basketball gam
b. at the town hall Tuesday evening betwee
= tho High School and town team resulte
c in a score of ~ to 80 In favor of tn
. town m.-AnnounCements have bee
. received of the engagement Of Winfor
Eddy Heath of Mddlebury College an
: Dorothy Helen Brown of St Johnsburl
Il Mr.. Heath was formerly Of Stowe.--F. L
y Smith. A. w. Christianson. G. F. Adams
= Walter Bennett and Herbert Horner ar
n on n business trip to New lork.-W. i
: BENSON of Morrisvlle Is visiting friend
g in town.-Mr and Mrs. Francis Grou
4 OF Waterbury visited Mrs. CIRCUITS sis
ter, Mrs. Roy Ploof. and family the frs
= of the week.-Hattie Douglass. the Re
l. Cross nurse, was in town Tuesday visit
: ing the village schoo! and seeing othe