Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-13

Miss Lula Dorothy Evening of Aliens
Lane were married Monday morning at
st. Francis Xaver's Church by the Rev
Joseph Turcot.
ESSEX JUNCTION
with sincere regret tie town people
contemplate the departure of Mrs. Alex
ander r. Arkley to her new home In
Burlington. For more than 20 years Mrs
Arkley has been the leading spirit in
musical circles and social bettcrment of
the village. Her time and talent have
been graciously given in response to
many demands from school, church and
village affairs. Her splendid influence
over the young people with whom she
has come in contact can not be oVeres-
tmated. Mrs. Arkley will still have a
music class here. Miss Bessie Dixon who
resides with Mrs. Arkley will also be
greatly missed by a large circle Of
friends Miss Dixon devoted much time
to the work of the executive committee
Of the village Improvement society and
she has also been the efficient treasurer
of the local Red Cross which position
she will still hold the remainder of the
| year at least.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris D. Blake, who
have been spending the winter season
in st. Petersburg. Fla, returned May
> for the summer. Mrs Blake's
| health was much improved by her long
| sojourn in the land of sun and warmth.
| At the close of prayer meeting of the
! Methodist Church the following officers
Of the Epworth League were elected
| President, Mrs. Thompson; vice-presi-
dents. Elmer West, Mrs. o. e. Cox, Mrs.
Peck. Mrs Mathewson: secretary and
| 20 N at
! Miss Thelma Mathewson.
Earl Rollins has received word that his
aunt. Mrs. Rudolph. died at her home
In Paducah, Ky, May g.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Pearson have sold
their home on West street to Galen Cady.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Pearson will move into the
apartment house in their house on Main
street. which is now occupied by Mr.. and
Mrs. John Haselton. Mr.. and Mrs. Has
elton will move into part of the John
son house on Park street.
Miss Una Bohonon of North Troy has
been engaged as principal of the COM
mercial department of the new junior
senior high school.
Miss Laura Wright of this place has
been engaged to teach the village school
at North Williston for the coming year
Mrs. A. T. Arkley, Miss Bessie Dixon.
and Miss Hazel Arkley have gone to their
new home at 3ss South Union street. Bur-
lington Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Beeman
who bought Mrs Arkley's house will oc-
cupy it in about two weeks. They are
doing quite a little repairing.
Mr.. and Mrs prescott are moving this
week to Worcester. Mass.
The Woman's club was very pleasantly
entertained at the home of Mrs. F. II. Nc
Ginnls on Maple street Friday afternoon
The hostesses were Mrs McGinnis, Miss
Cora Tarbox and Miss Louise Miller. A
program on foreign countries was given
Mrs. A. A. Beeman was chosen as dele
gate to the state Federation meeting
which will be held in Windsor in June. The
last meeting of the club year will take
place May 81 and will consist of luncheon
at Lincoln Inn followed by the business
meeting.
The remains of r. w. Cakes OF
Woodstock were brought here Satur
day night and taken Sunday to
Jericho, his former home. for burial
Those coming to attend the huria
We're Mrs Cakes and Mrs. II. Burbridgt
of Woodstock. II. f. Stevens and L
S. Cakes Of st. Paul. Mr.. and Mrs. Fl
G, Howe of Hartford r. l., Lupton ant
l.. NJ. Snow of Boston.
The Burlington Minister'S club met at
the Rev C. S. Quimby and the Rev. Viii
liam Millar as invited guests. A splendid
paper was presented to the meeting by
the Rev. r. H. Rowse on The Theory OF
Punishment after which the meeting
adjourned for luncheon.
Mrs. George II. McBeth died at he,
home on Lower Pearl street at 2:45 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon after a long Illness
with heart trouble. Mrs. McBeth was borr
In Burlington 81 years ago, her nader
name being Angoline Dupar The greater
part of her life was spent in that city
She is survived by her husband, one step
daughter and an adopted daughter ant
son; also one sister. Mrs Lizzie Ware
of Burlington The arrangements for the
funeral are not completed.
Miss Gwendolyn Edward, household
science department, L. V. NJ. 90 has beer
engaged to have charge of the home eco
nomic department at the junior-seniol
high school at Essex Center.
The Girls Glee club of the t-niversit,
of Vermont will give a concert in the
parish house next Tuesday evening un
der the auspices of the Dorcas Guild.
The school children of Vermont arr
each giving a penny or they may give II
cents to assist the other AZ States in
contribution to be regarded as americas
Gift to France" This gift is to be
statue placed on the Marine TO he eive'
by the school children of the United
States. The school children of France CAV
to this country the Statue of Liberty. Al
, children in the state should share in thu
! contribution which will show to our sis
ter republic their consideration. The su
/ 'lperintendent of schools will issue letter
S TO all teachers asking them to make col
s lections 70 rthe fund,