Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-19
Lamoille County
STOWE

President Mrs. Minerva Tinkham, Mrs.
+. c. Russell. Miss Martha Curry, Mrs.
MCLEAN. Mrs. a. r. Straw, Mrs. !. NJ.
Ruitei. Mrs. s. II. Nutting, Mrs. S. r.
Dewey, Mrs. w NJ. Adams, Mrs. Edwina
Harris and Mrs. Lucy Scribner of the
II. II. Smith Women's Relief Corps at
tended a meeting of the Stetson Corps
at Waterbury Center Friday, when eight
candidates were initiated into the order
the State president conducting the initia-
tion.-Mrs. George Il. Brush Is i'll ut the
home of Mrs. Brush's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. :. NJ. Brush. Mr.. Brush is recovering
slowly after an operation.-Mr. and Mrs.
Paul y. Raymond went Thursday to Bur-
lington. where Mrs. Raymond expected
to have an operation Saturday at the
Fanny Allen hospital.-Mrs. j. c. Cobb
has been in J~effersonville for some time
with her son, T.. s. Cobb. who has been
Ill and has had an operation.-Miss Flora
Marshall. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. o.
Marshall of Moscow, who has been at
the Eirdctte Business College In Boston
since September, has secured a good posi-
ton as assistant to the secretary of the
American Rubber company in Cambridge,
Mass. and has began her duties there.
The position is an excellent one and
gives opportunity for advancement
Mrs. c. a. Adams of Nedford, Mass,
! formerly of Stowe, gave n Vermont sugar
party to a number of friends last week,
having no difficulty in finding plenty OF
snow for the occasion. 1t is unusual for
people in southern Vermont and Massa
chusetts to have SO much heavier snow
storms than in northern Vermont as was
tn" case IN the recent storn.-The news
of the death of Miss Helen Conant of the
Nellie Gill Players brings sorrow to MANY
people who have heard her with so much
pleasure here. The has played
here many times in the last two wears
and Miss Tonant was a great favorite
with ail.-Atrs. Fred S. Boardraan re.
turned Friday from Saranac Lake., y. Y,
where she was called by the death of hey
nephew, Pau Mum. son Of Mr.. and Mrs,
William j. Munn.-Mrs. Margaret G.. Cole
dlcd at her apartment at Hotel Ericsson
on Commonwealth avenue. Boston, Sun
day after a long illness. Mrs. Cole was
the widow of Benjamin w. Cole. She was
twice married, her first husband being
Surgeon-General Woodwork of General
Sherman's staff in Civil War DAYS. Mrs.
Coles early married life was passed in
Washington, ID. g., where she was
prominent in administration circles and
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President Hayes. General Woodwork
died near the close of Hayes administra.
tion and in 1883 Mrs. Woodwork married
MIR. Cole. During her active life. Mrs.
Cole was prominent in many charities.
among them the Industrial school of Chi
caso the Baptist Industrial school unde
ne auspices Of the Tuggles Street Bap.
tst church of Boston and the Boston
l. w. g.. "A. she was the president OF
the Wednesday club of Boston and
designed its seal She taught n Sunda v
school class in the First Baptist Church
or Boston for many years. Mrs. Cole and
; her loyal and devoted companion, Miss
Belle o.. Brown, passed last summer a,
Seven Springs" Miss Aliens summer
boarding house in Stowe and made MANY
friends here.-Guy Holden and MARI
Chaffee have returned from Cornell JTni.
Versity. where they have completed n
three months course In creamery work
Both are employed temporarily at tho
Mt Mansfield cr~eamcry.-The following
pupils have recently Spelled down" In
their various schools: West Hill. Haze
Clark and Arden Var Dusen; North Hol.
low, Mary Magoon; Brownsville, Della
opauIdinS; West Branch, Denwood
Chaplin; Luce Hit, Eina Rayliu.
MAN occupation IN this VICINITY
has been breaking roads this week. Some
OF the rural schools had NOT onened Tues
day on account of the roads. There was
a small attendance at the village school
merchants report TINT sugar is harder
10 get than ever.-Dr. tombstone Of Nor.
NIsTiHe, WHO was called here AIondaN Ia
consultation on the case Of Harvey. Tho
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Hermon A. Parsons
pronounced IL appendicitis. Mr.. ard Nrs
Parsons went with tho child to Burline.
toh Tor an operation at the Mary Fletcher
hospital Tuesday mornisg. Lloyd, the
htue son, n year and n half old, of Mi
ana MIS-, Thumas \. Clark of West Hi
betn III several days with the grip.-
MI. ana Mrs. Nathan b. Johnson wen,
Tuesday to Richmond TO attend the iOtl
Wedding anniversary of Mr.. Johnson,
parentS. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A.. Johnson
'ftofgc GarroW returned TUESDAY TO Fs.
sex attcr assisting his brother, .Addus Il
farrow, two weeks. The latter, who car,
res on Mrs. Della Moody's farm and whc
mas Deen III with u heart trouble, is some.
Wi'at Improved. William Faro Of Westforo
mas come to work for Mr.. Garrow.-Nrs
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