Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-10-14


Battles who died at the Sherwood san
ltarium Friday night was held at st.
Luke's Episcopal Church Sunday aft
ernoon at 2:15 o'clock the Rev. Richard
10. Armstrong. rector, officiating The
pody was taken to Norwich Monday
by motor hearse. where burial took
place In the family lot. Mrs Battles Is
survived by two brothers, Arthur s. and
Albert S. Knapp OF Boston, and one
niece, Mrs. Alfred r. Boulay of Boston.
Mrs. Battles was born in Norwich and
at an early age came to this CITY, She
married william Embery, for many years
an engineer on the Central Vermont rail-
way. He was killed in wreck. She
later married James Battles of Cobasset
Mass, who died about Is years ago. Mrs
Battles for several years conducted
millinery business in this city. During
the 40 years Mrs. Battles has been
resident of this city she has been in
business most of the time. She first
opened fancy work store with Mrs
Randall and later was in the employ
Of the Twitchell Dry Good company For
the mast y years together with Mrs r.
X. Hall, she had conducted a success
full millinery business. She was NOM
Der of the Bellevue Rebekah Lodge, No.
20. l. O. o. F., and communican. of st.
Lukc's Episcopal Church.
AT IL meeting of the St Adams Minis
ters' association at the First Congrega-
Uonal Church Monday afternoon it was
voted 10 hold meetings on the second
Monday OF each month. The officers for
the year are: Chairman. the Rev. T l..
Dr'ry; secretary, the Rev Stanley Cum
m'ngs. \ resolution of appreciation OF
tie Rev. j. T. Sharinan and regret that
he is to leave st. Adams, with good
w!shes for his success. was adopted.
Fvacrnl services for George Patrick
Twigg were hold Mt st. Mary's Church
Tuesday morning at nine o'clock, the
, Rev. y. ]. BOYLE officiating. The Rev.
Thomas Mcmahon of Fairfield was In the
sanctuary. TIE bearers were Maurice
Walsh NJ. T.. Sullivan, c. D. O'I,eary.
r T. Buck and ]. F. Butler Of this city
and George j. Rugg Of Gens Falls. n.
Y. A large delegation of Fore.ters and
knights of Columbus attended. The bur-
ial took place In Holy Cross cemetery.
Among out-of-town friends who attended
were Mrs. D. b. Twgg of Rutland. Mrs.
W. G.. Crahbe and Miss Margaret OSul-
livan Of burlington Mr. and Mrs. George
y. Rusg Of Gens Falls. n. V. Mrs Ellen
NJ. Kelley and George r.. Kelley of Mon
treal.
! Many friends in this city will be inter-
csted TO learn that Kari s. Twt.chelI a
former ST. Albanian. sailed Tueaday on
tho Anuitana for London, where he will
he married Immediately upon his ar
rival to Miss Nora Gilhespie. The bride
and groom expect to spend about two
months in Portugal.
| Franklin Lodge. No. 4, r & a. NJ. has
presented George n. and Horace Knox
appropriately engraved gold watches in
appreciation of their services in con-
With, ~ ,toti 81 tba
sonic Minstrels last week. The lodge
presented Mrs. George n. Knox a purse
~ gold.
The St Alhans Glee club gave a ban
quet at the Tavern Monday evening. the
party taking the form Of farewell to
the Rev. j. T. Sharnan, who is TO leave
soon for Bonani, La. having accepted
a call to n Baptist Church there, and
Roy w. Marvin. who will return soon
to New York to resume his study Of mu
sic Roth have been valued members OF
the Glee club.
Maud Rushlow, the 1o-year-old daugh-
ter of Mrs. Eliza Rushlow Woodland Of
Water street. who he's been at the St.
Adams hospital for treatment for the
last year and a half left Tuesday in
charge of Miss Florence Billiard for wy
antskill n. Y, where she will receive
treatment at the Pauling sanitar!um.
The village of Enosbure Falls furnished
clothing for the child and money for her
transportation expenses. The little girl
is suffering from hin disease and al
ready she has undergone two operations.
She Is being sent to the sanitarium by
the executive depe rtment of the State.
through the local Red Cross.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Hor-
alto G. Curtis of Upper Weldon streey
at the Marvin santarium Sunday eve
ming. October TO-
Miss Pearl Coleman of Federal street
was operated upon at the Marvin sanltar-
um Monday for the removal OF her ton
sils.
Madelon, the little daughter of Mr.. and
; Mrs. f. r. LOOMS, of High street, was
operated upon at the st. Adams hospital
Monday for tonsilectomy.
At st. Mary's Churrh Monday morn
,, mig at eight o'clock Miss Elizabeth Grif-
Fin. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Sara Grlf-
fin. became the bride OF Harold Beals
FISHER. son of Mr.. and Mrs, A. w. Fisher.
!, The Rev. ]. ]. Boyle performed the cere-
, mony The bride had as maid of honor,
Mrs. Victor Space of New York city. Will
liam Clark of this city acted as best
man. The bride wore taupe suit with hat
to match and the maid of honor wore a
, grey suit with black picture hat. The
uSNcTS were DdUlel = Sneenan ana JOnn
Barnes. Both young people are prominent
among the younger set In this city. The
bride is a graduate of Johns Hopkins
University and the groom is proprietor
of the Fisher Ice company. During the
World War MFR. Fisher served in the
medical corps of the United States Army
with the rank of sergeant. Immediately
fer the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Fisher
eft by automobile for trip Among
Those present from out OF town We're Mr..
and Mrs. Victor Space OF New York and
: Miss Leorora Cochran Of New York.
= Clement Brown of Swanton underwent
. successful operation for appendicitis at
the Sherwood sanltarum Saturday.
! son was born to Mr. and Mrs VIII
fred Guintain at the st. Adams Hospital
- Saturday.
J, Mrs. c. ID. O'Leary underwent a sue
u cessful operation Mt the Marvin sani-
l tarium early Monday morning
Mrs William Adams OF St. Adams hill
who has been visiting her daughter. Mrs
Harry Game Of Westford, has returned
I rome.
News has been received of the birth
s OF son to Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Calnor
e of Denver. Colo. Mrs. Calnon was for.
t merly Miss Marion Wry OF this city
q Mr., and Mrs. r, l.. jerks have pur,
IS chased of Mrs. c. II. Atwood the block
It at 20 Kingman street. They have return
cd to st. Adams to make their home.
l. News has been received of the mar
g riage Of Mrs. L. r. Dion to Roy Topper
n which occurred recently at Saranaf