Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-09-23
ESSEX JUNCTION

! The townspeople were shocked 70 learn
Saturday evening of the sudden death
of b. A. Stone at his home on Pearl
street about nine o'clock. Death was due
I to angina pectoris. Burton A. Stone was
born in Westford 45 years ago. eldest
son of Henry S. and Jane Proctor stone
: On June IS, 1901 he married Amy II. Gale
of Georgia. who survives him, also four
children. Winona, Constance. Grinnell
and Virginia. Another son, Gale. died in
1911. He Is also survived by his mother
Mrs. Henry S. Stone of Wcstford, and
one brother, H. r. Stone OF Burlington.
At the time of his marriage. Mr.. Stone was
conducting general merchandise store
in Westford; later he engaged as travel
ing representative for \. @. Read e. CO.,
of Burlington. then with the Burlington
Grocery company and the Holbrook
Grocery company. for 10 years with ter
ritory in Northern Vermont. At the time
Of his death he travelled for Dwinnell &
Wright Co., of Boston with territory i'm
Central and Northern New York. Mr..
Stone was member of Lamoille Lodge,
No C, +. & A. NJ. of Fairfax. of the NJ
W. a. Camp. No. 1896 of Franklin. of
Chittenden Lodge, No. 23 knights Of
Pythias in Westford, of tho Burlington
Lodge, y. p. O. Il. No. GIG. Funeral serv-
Ices were at the house at one O'Clock
Wednesday with burial in Stone cemetery
at Westford Mr. Stone was n devoted
husband and father, a man Of high ideals
just and upright, a man who made and
kept friends one who held the confidence
OF the public and his fellow associates
and his untimey death brings sadness to
.'e community W"icn eNte"os sympathy
to the bereaved family
N'.'""' A"oe'so" 'u".u 'ooin o,' NAM
street oPposl'e .he poStoiiice was proNeh
INTO ihte thursday h'gh' or carry frioay
morning. Entrance was gained by preak-
me pane Oh E.aSs III wlhoo" d. the
rear OF 'he oui'uihs' puah'It'es OF cigars
ana c.sare'tes-o'er i"' OF each "hich
comprised prac'icahy 'he "noie STOCK on
nhhn' We're TAKEN as was also can con-
tanning some SIX or seven dozens OF eggs
ana small amount or pennies whlch
mad been ieft IN the cash register. Invoice
files were broken open the invoices torn
up and thrown around and the waste
basket Transacted me thieves then ap-
parentiy had something 10 eat ana left
oy the 'front.' ooor' sprlhRihs tne lock ana
leaving the door open
Inc Vo'e OF 'he town OF Essex al the
primary SeptcI'ip'' ~ If r'ported as 10
tor Agan' OF ior bapnitt' 81 for Emery
40 Tor FAIRNESS ana 20 Tor Marun'
fortehse lrempiay ana Louis Niquet
OF WinoosN We're married by the Rev
j.. b. NJ Iouliot at Hoiy family Chnrch
luesoaS morning AT seven O'CLOCK. Ihe
couple was ATTENDED oS tneir iathers'
Leanoer 81 Amour ana RUIN a. jarrett
! Oh Mo"'rea' were nhrr'eu ruesoay
horni"s at 'he thurch OF tne fioS famiiy
oE 'he rev ., d. ~. fouiio'' me couple
was "''ehoeu oy "'i'iah 81 amour ana
! 'a,iss 'a''r.'' mr. anu E",s' 81 amour
VII, I'VE III pur.,nston lor tne present
i.ohe's LOT 'ne ''io''"a, ""hce " DC
neiu d, - ', VI sg.'"aS'ui" purHns-
.oh' Weo"es"as' oo'ooer o' Win tne
tendance, for the benefit of Mary
Miss Katberine Carpenter OF Main
street who viii gladly reserve same
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