Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-26

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three brothers, James and Robert 1. OF
Williston and Thomas Of Burlington. The
funeral services was held at the Church
OF the Holy Family in this village Mon
day morning at 10 O'Clock. Burial was In
ST. Joseph's cemetery at Burlington.
Judge F. W. Hall returned Saturday
to his home on Maple street much i'm
proved after ten weeks treatment al the
, Mary Fletcher hospital.
At meeting held Friday afternoon in
the high school building the high and
graded school teachers formed q n orga MIA
lion for the purpose Of promoting educa-
tiona and social activities. The follow
ing officers were elected: President. Mr.,
Preston; vicc-presiden. Miss Drake
secretary, Mrs. O'Grady; treasurer. Miss
Potter; executive committee, Miss Holley.
Miss Munson and Miss Paddock
The American. Legion will issue French
Government Death Memorial Certificates
at the parish house sunday afternoon at
three O'Clock TO the families of men who
died in the service. II ia urgent that all
service men appear in uniform. The pub
lie is invited
On account of 40 much Illness in town
the meeting Of the womsns club which
was to have been held on Friday after
noon. February q has been postponed I'm
tn March g. The committee having this
meeting in charge has arranged an at
tractive program due notice Of which will
be given latcr
Ernest phepe has taIter nc position
OF milk man at The Knoll" Dr.. JENNIE $
farm. and began his duties there Mon
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Phelps will move from
the Boucha ard house. which they have been
occupying. to the farm the first o: next
week
ter viii move the FIRST OF next month into
Inc Bouohsrd house which has been o.
cupis6 b., Nj amt Mrs. y. Phelps.
/ The ac1ua'nt8nnes of Mr. and Mrs "
y. Thompson will be Fiad TO know tina
they sro to remain at h'rhe Knoll" an
other year as Mr.. THOMPSON has renew e6
Ms contract for that perod This will
mark MIR ThompscD's eight years. at The
kEon - during which time they have made
many friends
The children OF M. and Mrs. J. p. Al.
ger Of Grove stceet are Commissioning
Mr.. and Mrs Gordon wheatleo wilt
move the frs. Of TIE week from Mrs W
=. Whitncys house to the Or Marvin
Itcncnert or Church street
! Monday Februsry y, the teacher tram .
ling class was agrcee bly, entertained at
Lincoln Inn by Miss Drake IN honor Of the
,11th birthday OF ono OF the members Sadie
Barter. Games and music were followed
nv dinner. IN ire afternoon six of the
girls, Kathryn Howard Dorothy Norton
Mamie Thompson, Gladys Hunt. Merle
Brigham and Sadie Barter attended the
pictuN NJ the Majestic entitled What
Arc Our Husbands DOING
Mrs NJ. G. McLoud returned Tuesday
from West Hartford. where she has been
for three weeks caring for her sons fam
lily. VINO have had the grip. Her daughter
Miss Mayville. who has been in West
Hartford since December returned with
her.
! On Monday. a party of 30 voune
! people gathered at the home Of Mrs
! Lila Atwood on Pearl street to cele-
| brate the 18th birthday anniversary OF
| niece Miss Pauline J. Davenport
Games. music. singing and dancing
and refreshments were enjoyed by all.
MISS Davenport was presented with a
handsome travelling bag
The many friends and former neigh
bore of Mrs. George w. Allen, mother
Of Sheriff James II. Alien of Burlington
will be grieved to read in another column
, or this mornings paper an account of
| her death, which occurred YESTERDAY az
! Burlington. Mrs. Allen came to Essex
! Junction from Westford a number of
years ago and during her stay here took
! an active interest in all tho church and
| social affairs of the village. She WAS
woman possessed Of the true Christian
spirit. with high ideals, earnest and sin
cere friendships and the memory of her
kindnesses will always be cherished by
those whose privilege it was TO be
counted among her friends.
! Word was received yesterday OF the
death of Edison l.. Bates at his home in
! T,rn
ten months of pernicious anaemia. MIR.
Bates was born August IS. 1858, in West
ford. He is survived by his wife who
was Miss Augusta Chase of Westford
three sisters. Mrs. r. II. Ruggles of this
place, Mrs. o. H. Rawson Of Newport
and Mrs. c. S. Bracket of Murdo So D..
and one brother. Edward c. OF Mime
! apolis. Mr.. Bates went West in 1880
| locating at Forest River. No. D., engag-
! ing in the mercantile business with his
| brother, Edward where he remained until
six years ago, when he retired from bust
ness and removed to Minneapolis, where
he died. Burial will be at Laurel Hill
| Minneapolis.
The condition of Mrs. j. f. Hunt still
| remains critical. her daughter. Mrs. J. F.
Curt Of On(lha Neb., having been sent
! for.
| Junction will close March &c for q vaca-
ton Of one week. They will resume work
April 5,
The ladies Of the G A. r. will hold
their meeting Friday evening A large
attendance ia desired Bring small gift
| II possible.
Mrs. j. S. GoodalI, wife OF the Rev
j. S. Goodall. who has been III for the
last several months. is reported as fall
ing gradually.
Mrs Warner Gregory OF Pleasant street
Is III with bronchitis.
| The year-old child Of Mr. and Mira poh.
ert Redmond, who has bronchial pneu.
monla IL improving
| Miss Marguerite Bell returned ,e,t.r-
day TO school after an absence OF n wee,s
caused by illness
| Mss Carolyn and Eoosrt Whitney. who
have beer confined TO their rooms for tha
last three days with the grip, s-e CON
valescing.
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Nichols. who
4 have sold their farm on Brown River
read 20 Goddette Bros OF Essex. viii
| move to the Thayer tenemen, on ra.,
street this week
! F II Rolcau OF Maple street ia al bic M
De up after an attack o. me grin
SOUTH BURLINGTON
! Albert COmktock of Io~au 49,. ..