Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01

RANDOLPH

! RANDOLPH
! Miss Anna Coughlin left Saturday for
! her home In Barnard after several days
! hsre.-Mrs. lamar Angel, who has been
! at waterbury for several years, died last
! week and her remains will be brought
here for burial beside other relatives.
! Mrs. Angel is survived by one daughter,
! Miss Hattie Angel Of Brattleboro. and
/. many relatives here.-Mrs. George Emery
! went to South Royalton Saturday.-Miss
Edna Moore left for Hancock Saturday
to remain over Sunday with her sister
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Far.
: Mrs. Jacobs Of this place left Saturday
for Leon1inster, Mass to pass some time
with friends-Mr and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Will
son have been entertaining Mrs. Wilson's
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Craigin OF
Worcester, Mass, who left Saturday for
their home-Mrs. William Tyler returned
Saturday from Northf1eld. where she went
70 attend the wedding reception of Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Edwards.-Mrs. George
Hatch went to Pittsheld Saturday to at
tend a reunion of the Parmenter family.
The Rev and Mrs. Joseph Hamilton
have shipped their household goods to
White River Junction and gone to make
their residence there-Mr and Mrs. r. A.
Salisbury have purchased a building lot
on the Rowell addition at the corner Of
Brook and Chestnut street of the latter's
sister. Miss Myrtle Rowe,l.-Miss Mabel
Nin,s. former teacher here In the high
school, who has been taking course in
Chicago University, has come to pass
two weeks with Miss Mary Dubois
Thomas Chinn Of Lowell, Mass, has been
passing few days with his wife here
at the o. W. Mann farm, where sac is
keeping house for her father. Frank Her
rfck-The Rev Fraser Metzger ad-
dressed the graduating class at the
Lowell High School last week
quiet and very pretty wedding
took place at the Braintree Branch
Church Sunday morning al nine
o'clock. when Ernest winslow Austin
and Miss Mary Valentine Packard.
daughter of F. H. Packard Of this
place, were married by the Rev. F. S.
Tolnan. pastor the Baptist Church
here. The ceremony was witnessed by
only a few relatives and of friends.
The bride was dressed in a dark blue
travelling suit and carried bouquet
of white roses and sweet peas she
was attended by Miss Anne c;ilbert
Bell, who also carried bouquet of
sweet peas. The groom was attended
by his brother, Arthur Austin. of Bur.
lington. Mrs. n. P. Perkins. who for
the last six years has been organist at
the Baptist Church in the choir Of
which the bride a soloist- played.
The couple left for a weeks trip to
the north part Of the State where
they will be In camp for a few days
The groom Is employed in the Bell
Brothers store In which he has an in
terest and has lived in town since
early childhood, coming when very
small to live with his aunt. Miss Flora
Bell. He attended school here and for
~ opt ~ no t,,,,o hoe Il
here since his studies were completed.
The bride also attended school in town
and since then has been employed in
the office Of the Herald and News
where she has served efficiently for
several years. Both arc we'll known
among the young people and all will
wish them much happiness. On their
return they will take the house on
Emerson Terrace. occupied for some
time by Miss Flora Fell where they
will make their home.-The annual
meeting Of Col. Israel Converse Chap
ter. Daughters Of American Revolution,
was held Saturday afternoon at the |
home Of Mr.. p. A. Joslvn. The ritual
service of fine order was observed fol |
lowing which reports for the wear
were given. The following officers |
were elected: Regent Mrs. Flora NJ ,
n. Temple: vice regent, Mrs Alice |
Gay bIdnCnaT0. TeS1SITdr, MTS MAY
Kendrick Mccullough: secretary, Miss |
Abbe F. Clarke; treasurer, Mrs. May |
Godfrey Scott historian, Miss Grace |
r. Conant. chaplain Mrs. Nettir Whit |
comb Chedel social hour followed !
and refreshments were served by the |
Z hostess. 1t was announced that the |
next meeting would be held at the |
home of Mrs. A. G. Wells at Randolph |
Center in July, the exact date 10 be |
announced later.
The annual village meeting was held !
June % at the auditorium OF the
high school building. The Hon. V. I. /
Spear was chosen moderator and y. f.. /
Briggs clerk. DR.. G. w. Scott was elect
ed trustee for three years; VI. NJ Gay |
lord for two years; A. NJ. Hubbard,
treasurer, f. F.. Briggs, collector, and T.. !
W. Tewksbury, auditor. 1t was voted !
to authorize the trustees not to exceed
$500 for street sprinkling and also to
instruct them to engage oil for the next
year. Six hundred was voted for new |
sidewalks and the trustees were direct
cd to make the necessary repairs on |
the walks. taking the amount required |
out of the general fund. Three hundred |
was voted for eight band concerts to |
be given during the summer The
article relating to a cement roa1 |
through Merchants Row was laid on
the table. 1t was voted to extend the |
water system to the Novelty works. |
and also to instruct the trustees to in |
struct the trustees to investigate the
water supply and to consider the re- |
surfacinC of Main street. Four hundred !
dollars was voted towards the larry Of
the district nurse and II was also
voted TO continue medical inspection in
the schools. Sixety-fve cents were ,
voted on a dollar for village expenses. |
The school meeting followed, and at
this time r. j. Mitchell was elected to
serve on the prudential committee to
succeed c. ]. Stockwell, whose term cX
pirej. Sevcnty-five dollars were voted
for the Wall Alumni field and $3.50 for
school purposes. 1t is expected a por-
ton of the Summer street building will
be used this year. and the prudential
committee was authorized to make the
necessary repairs.
Mrs. George Hatch, who has been in
Pittsford since Friday to attend a re- |
union Of the Parnonter family Tuesday |
returned to her home hcre.-Tho |
Rev. r. Moore is in Mont |
pelicr this week attending the Ep- |
worth League convention, where he Is
also one of the speakers. Miss Annie May |
Daniels also left the same afternoon and |
will pass the week at the nstitute.--Wi,- |
liam Young, who has been critically III |
since Saturday was more comfortable |