Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-12-16

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from Burlington. and Mrs. Mary Mitchell
left Thursday night for Daytona, Fla.
where they will be employed at Hotel
RIdgewood for the winter.--Little Warren
Rowland has been indisposed for few
days.-A. M. Snow came Off victorious
Friday with buck. Mr.. and Mrs. Snow
have beOi staying Mt the Rowland farm.
"A Barre man was the lucky hunter who
shot the 250-pound buck with the ten
points In antlers. practically in the door
yard OF the Peter Deforge home. DIR.
Bancroft OF Barre has been at the
Towne farm testing cattle.--In the vicinity
Of tho Devine farm four does and one
buck have been shot, the hunters being
Arthur Barlow. Mort switzer. Charles
Douglass. Lloyd Douglass and Albert
Williams-Cadet Frederick Greene of
Norwich University. Bert Phillips of Bur-
iington and Claire Phillips Of Barre, who
have been staying at the Towne farm,
are each lucky hunters UP to Friday
night. Victor johnson of Barre at the
same farm was still trying his luck Sat.
urday.-Eugene Towne remains in poor
health. although somewhat better. Mis-.
Dorothy Towne spent the week END at
her home here.-Curtis Cough has been
here from Bristol. Conn.,, for a few days.
Mrs. Rose Sears. who was called here
by the death Of her cousin. Achille Twon1-
bly,. has returned to her home In St
Johnsbury. A brother Of the deceased
who 's priest. came and accompanied
the body to st. Hyacinth. r. q. He was
born In Quebec II years ago ana leaves
four brothers and one sister. Mrs. Sears
has come here often to see her cousin
about once week. seaman and Mrs
Robert Neal have returned from Hamp-
ton Roads. Va. where Mrs Neal was
called by the serious injuries which her
husband had sustained in an automobile
accident Mr.. Neal had rib broken
and wns badly bruised and famed. II
was thought when Mrs Neal was sum-
moned that his back was broken. y.
has 3O-day leave of absence for disabil-
ty which may be extended II he Is not
able TO return 70 his duties. "A. n. Smith
Of Smith e. Somervillc is confined 10 the
house by illness. Saturday Frank Year
taW who has built up a fine blacksmith
trade and proved his efficiency a. a
workman. sold to Harry Miner the bust
ness. supplies and equipment. Mr.. Miner
has had II years experience and is rec
commended as a. fine artisan. He has -
| VIII" and family and will move here
later. Mr.. Yeartaw will remain IN town
ana plans 10 go into the real estate busi-
ness,-The Waterbury Savings Rank E.
iTust co. IL sending out to about 1861
depositors. mostly local. checks on
Christn1aa club deposits. to.aliing $500.
| This VIII Tor the greater part be 1is
trhnted among The merchants in town
The Rev. Edward G.. Hayes, paator OF
the Congregational Church, submitted 20
tonsil and adenoid operation at the
Barre City hospital Monday. He was ac-
conpanied by Mrs. H:.yes, who returned
Monday rish:. Tuesday .ia condition
was as good ne could be- expected. There
Will be a supply in the church next Sun
dnv. Mr. Hayes expecting to preach the
following Sunday.-Arthur Bailey acted
, a. host at the Twenty-Five club Monday
. evening, motion pictures being furnished
AT the last meeting OF Ezra
Ste'aon Womans Relief Corps
| the following oficeIs were elect
ed. 10 he installed January g.
q dinner being served at that time: presi.
dent. Carrie T.. Batchelder; senior vice
Dora Wood junior vice. Dor, Hodge
chaplain. Mary Davis: treasurer, Ethe
NJ. Ayers: conductor. Jessie NJ. Hayes
Appointive officers are TO be announced
at next meeting.--Nfiss Helen Canerdy /.
to arrive home to-day for the holiday
r. cess from M!ddlebury College
Sunday at the home Of Luther Grave,
there was family gathering in honor
Of the 18th birthday of Mrs. Graves
father, Willis A. Morse. This was giver
by Mr. Morse's three children, Mrs
Graves. Mrs. Elmer Barrows and Franz
Morse and their families. This took tn.
form OF a dinner party and tokens Of thu
occasion were also left for Mr.. Morse
There were IL present.-Martin v. B
IN ne
who was shot tho first day OF the hunting
season. continues to report good news o.
his condition and the expectation Is tina
he will come home the last of the week.
Ellis c. Preston and son, Ralph. NJ Bur
lington visited Mrs. Cora Preston at tn
Wallace home over Sunday.-Mrs. J. Il
Pixley received Monday a card from Mrs
NJ o. Evans. who left here December
saying she arrived in Portland. Orc. OF
the 5th and found the climate delightful
and Ia with Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Evans
The December number Of THE Oregon
Grower" among photos published con
tains a very good likeness Of ~. o. Evans
held man for the Oregon Growers Co
operative association. Mr.. Evans was fiv
years connected with the State wori
through their agrtcu tural college and Il
evidently putting some Of his nativ
hustle and determination into this worl
and winning out for the association a
he has already done in whatever he under
takes. Tho work Of this association show
the value Of cooperation which Is 81
much more fully developed In the Yves
than Fast.
4 C. j. Parcher, deputy game warden
has had reported to him n deer which
ranged In weight from % to lD pounds
These were for the greater part shot II
Waterbury, there being = few from Dux
bury and Morstown. Mr.. Parcher IL tn
oldest game warden n point OF servsc
in the county and nse many in the Stat
excel his record. He was appointed
years ago when the seiectmen had tn
appointing power and has served as dep
uty all OF that time except two year
when he was county game warden un
der Thomas and Titcomb. Mr.. Parche
feels that never in any year has tn
season had such disastrous effects be
cause Of 30 many doe. particularly youn
ones being killed. OF the number re
ported to him not mors than eight wer
bucks and only thrss OF those woui
come within the thrse-inch law wor
that In effect. Like many others ne ex
poets that this coming Legislature vii
make many changes In the fish an
game laws.-The five children OF w. {
Durett on the Richard farm in DuxburJ
near the Moretown line. are Ill with scar
let fever. those having II first bein
nearly we'll. 1t Is thought the contagio
, came from Moretown. These cases ar
five miles from the village OF Waterbur
and there are no cases near. a. far a
can be isarned.-Mary Carroll. who cam