Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-01-15
Orange County
RANDOLPH

I)r. u. W. Scott mas received news OIL
the death of his mother, Mrs Sarah Scott.
at Northampton. Mass. where she had
made her home with her daughter. Mrs.
Porter. Madam Scott had reached the age
of So and for years she was a resident OF
this place till the death of her husband
DR.. NJ. l.. Scott. Mrs. Sarah fWorthng-
ton) Scott married DR.. NJ. l.. Scott al
lrasburg in June 1851, and in 1863 came
to this place with her husband She Is sur
vvcd by three children. Cora, wife Of
Charles Hutchinson og Springfield, Mass. !;
Lula Mrs. Charles Porter. with whom
she had lived for several years. and DR..
George W., who is now located here. The
funeral was held at Northampton and
the remains were brought here Sunday
morning. Monday morning a short prayer
service was held at the home of her
son and burial was in the family lot
in South view. Mrs. Scott will be remcm-
bered a most estimable woman. who
had many friends in this place.-Thc re-
mains OF the late Bertha Ryder Clay were
brought here Saturday afternoon and
taken to East Randolph for burial in the
family lot. 1t was understood that Mrs.
Clay. who in her early life was well known
mere, was killed by an automobile in
Boston.-Mrs. &. b. Hollis after 10 days
= stay in Natck, Mass, with relatives. re-
turned Saturday.-Mrs. Adah Carr went
40 her home in St. Adams Saturday for
an over-Sunday visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Mancastroppa.-Mss Mary Flint of
IuSton, who has been in town for a few
* with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hale
Flint, left Saturday.-Claudc FRrr went
to the sanitarum again last week for !,
slight operation on his foot
The annual church meeting OF Bethany
Church was held at the parish house
Wednesday Jenuary I. the Rev Fraser
Mctzger the pastor presiding. The re-
port; of the officers were accepted as
printed Most of the last years official
board were reelected, only few
changes being made which We're caused
by designations. The board is now as
follows: Clerk, r.. T.. Salisbury; dca
cons, T.. w. Tewksbury, A. G.. Osgood
y. e. Woodward, W. e. Lamson. T. o.
Blanchard, Il. G. Ham, the latter being
reelected for four years: treasurer, T.
w. Tewksbury; receiver of offerings. e
A. Thomas: assistant Harry +. Tilson
trustees, VI. NJ. Wilson, A. RI. Beede
F. C. Angel. o. J. Marcott; deaconesses
Mrs. Eugene Wardner. Mrs j.. A
Thomas. who succeeds Mrs. Julia Walsh
resigned; Mrs. Annie Edison. Mrs. Car
roll Granger, was also reelected: war
dens, l.. b. Johnson, who succeeds j
b. Adams. I g Sherhurne Cairo,
Granger. H. r. Bell. the latter he,ine
reelected. NJ. NJ. Wilson, f.. w. Tewks
bury, Mrs. Eugene Wardncr and Rev
Fraser Mentzer were annointed IN nre
mare a revision of the church constitu
lion and by-laws to- he nresented at ,
meetinc in four ,yeeks from, that night
The annual budget for church expense:
will be raised next Sunday II was vote,
TO raise the salary of rho nas,or fron
Sls0O ,o s21Oo ner ve,r Resolntion,
yere nresent,d in arnr.ciation ne III,
services for a long form of years of Mis-
blanche Snarhowk TolIowino m,
church meeting tho churcb comnittc
held its annual session Mr. Metzge
nresidinp II peodIe y,oo .lecte,
chorister. N;ssae Juc,,o cron, ,ra coi
I.amsop and u T. salishurv music com,
nittee. A. r. Stonhen iani,or. charlie
Snvder orpanist ia succeed Mic No,
colt t;u sb. is ablo -, oresrr,,. ,ho n,ei
tim T. r. Salisburv was r.cIoc,.d
,,enber Of fine ousic bau hoord nf d;,oc
,ors Nenober of nar,sr hnusn cor,,,i,t,e
n i Marcott. usrcrs 4 w Roymopd
II r. Mitchell. collectors / G Sber
burne. c. G. Morse The total mombe,
shin is now 39s n NET gain Of ~ d,,in
the wear The total receipts of III
,reasure, were 81 ,a2 81 ana the ovnond;
cures "a ,3ahh. The ur,seni indebtcdnea
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