Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20

1l:3O. cards and other games VIII be play
ed and refreshments served. Chase and
iShacketts orchestra will furnish music
for dancing. Each member of the Corps
and Legion may bring frcnd.-Mrs
Nellie Simonds, who has been Mrs. Mrs
cynthia Stebbins, for two weeks, return
ed to Waterbury Tuesday. Mrs. Stcbbins
is recovering from her Illness and Is able
to sit UP n ittlc.--H. j. Foster motored to
Burlington Monday night with Mr.. and
Mrs. B. r. McMarrs and two little grand
sons. children of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Ayers.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Houston, who
were called there by the serious condi-
ton of Mrs. Ayers at the Fanny Allen
Hospital. f. A. Tilton also carried Mrs.
Ayers brothers. John, Carroll and Will
liam and Mrs. William McManis, to Bur
lington. Mrs. Ayers remained about the
! same Tuesday morning.-Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Dubuque of Stowe Hollow are par
ents of daughter born May IA son,
their fourth, born last week at the Ian
= caster Hospital to Mr.. and Mrs. S. w.
Allen OF Maidstone is the grandson of
. Mr.. and Mrs. William w. Ayers of stowe
fiollow.-Major Dwight +. Smith, United
states Marine Corps, until recently on
, duty in charge OF the Marine Corps re-
cruiting office at Seattle, Wash, has been
ordered TO his home to awtit the action
, of the retiring board. Major Smith was
. recently examined before a board at the
navy yard at Mare Island Calf. and was
. found incapacitated for further active
, duty on account OF wounds received in
action in France. Major and Mrs. Smith
. are expected &C arrive in the East in the
near future. Major Smith Is the son of
Frank w. Smith OF Stov'".-Mr. and Mrs
G. NJ. Watts. MisD Marjorie Watts, Mrs
W. D. Pangle and y. W. McCibbon were
, In Hyde Park Monday evening George
D.. Cleveland has returned to RoNbury after
visiting His brothers In Stowe-Williar,
Camley has returned to Rochester after
visiting his family over the wcck-end.-
, Miss Rachel Smith was pleasantly sur
priscd Monday evening by number of
her friends who came to give her party
= in honor of her birthday.
The remains of Mrs AlT,belle (Mc-
Q Mans) Ayers. wife of Guy T. Ayers
| of Waterbury were brought TUESDAY
r evening to the home of hsr parentG'
Mr.. AM Mrs. Barney McMhnis from
, the Fanny Allen hospital where she
: died that morning from cancerous
g trouble. Mrs. Ayers was 30 years OF
I age. Besides her husband and parents
= she leaves two sons, Dennis and
a Leonard. five brothers William, Ber-
. nard. John. Carroll and Ambrose Nc
Y Manis all Of stowe. and three sisters
$ Mrs. Leon Carpenter OF Waterbury
Mrs. Frank Bean of Dexter, Me, ano
e Mrs. Robert Houston of stowe. The
!. funeral will be held at St. Andrews
6 Church at Waterbury at ten o'clocb
: Thursday morning. The burial VIII be
made at Observation-Disclosures Frances
the little daughter of three and a hal
months of Mr.. ana Mrs. Victor b
Houston. died Tuesday morning OF con
WILSON'S The funeral will be held a
1 ho If unnStOn'S nDrentS
Mr. and Mrs. L. NJ. Houston, at 1:3'
this afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs. Houston
;, have two older little daughters.-Th'
- Memorial Sunday services will be hel'
Iv at Unity Church Sunday morning whei
the Rev. NJ E. Bacon will preach tn
In annual sermon to the Fl. II. Smith Post
~ G. A. r. The members of the Post ant
= Womens Relief Corps and OF tn
;. American Legion are invited to at
, tend. The subject OF the sermon vii
M be THE Great Conflict.-The funera
% of Orlando A. Bsrrows was held Tues
a lay Afternoon at Unity Church. the Rev
IS John Q. Angel of Moultonville, N. II
r. conducting the service The bearer
,f were Elmer L. Barrows, Willis H. Bar
fe rows. Nat. r. Barrows and Ernest /
" French. H. w. Burnham sang "On
e. Sweetly Solemn Thought" and Mr..
lis H. w. Barrows, Face to Face" wit
I'd Marjorie Watts at the organ. Their
v, were many beautiful flowers. Buria
m was in the West Brench cemeter,
r. Among those present from out of tow
So were Mrs. Nellie Barrows and sol
n Elliot. Mr.. and Mrs r. N. Morse, MI
&. and Mrs Luther Graves and Mr.
rs Augusta Douglass of Waterbury, Mis-
SIS Alice Cole. Mrs. Ellen Douglass. Nj
ng and Mrs. Arthur Douglass, Harry Smit
lis and w. w. Thomas of Morrisville an
g. Mrs. Mary Barrows and son. Everett
g. of Montpelier. Mr.. Barrows died earl
IL Sunday morning after a long Hines
Ut with brights disease. He was born i
IN Stowe December Is, 1853 and was til
v last surviving child of his parent
v Henry o. and Clamana Smith Ban
On rows. for many years residents {
~ stowe He was married on his 81.
D" birthday to Miss Emma Cole of Mol
IL risville. who survives him. A son Fine
" l.. Barrows is the only survivor {
" their six children. The oldest sol
70 Mark j.. died % years ago and tn
~. Youngest Martin A., II years ag
~ Three died in infancy. There are 70,
n grandchildren. Willis II. Barrow
&c Ruby wife of Ernest l.. French. Mi:
II, Alice and Roy Barrows and one grea
"a. grandchild, all of stowe. Mr.. Barrow
H. life was passed in Stowe except fc
or about five years in MorristoWn. Il
or was for many years an official men
,r Der of the Methodist Episcopal Churc
FOR in Stowe and had taken membership
d. in the newly organized stowe Con
munity Church. He was an uprigh
mis- earnest Christian man. On the Cir
ere morning after his marriage FAINT
ere altar was set up in the new home n
f. during the forty-five years Mr.. ia
,ge rows never failed to take his part
val the family devotion until the morr'r
CHI before his death. This was only OF
OF instance of his conscientious Christie
son life.--The Rev. J. @. Angel return,
vas to Moultonville Tuesday. Mr.. Ange
DOL was the pastor OF the Methodist Epi
vas copal Church here for seven yeai
DOL Mrs. Angel. who has been very /
is has now recovered.-Mr. and Mrs.
on L. Morrill, were in Burlington Tuesda
and Miss Lillian Demeritt has finish
at her work at I.aconia, n. H., and h
mt returned to Stowe.-Willlam Jon
're- was taken Sunday to the Ma
eet Fletcher hospital, where he Is beil
oys treated for a bad heart trouble.
III Jones neighbors have done the spring
'p'e work on his farm this week.--Gord
ace Jones of WoOdsville, N. H., who car
nm Saturday to visit his father, has go
VIZ to Sherbrook. Ontario.-The Commu
IN ity Four club met with Mrs Bess
ne Mcmahon Tuesday afternoon. Elev
aeo being present. The next meeting W
ha