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

The Rev Wesley Epage will preach in
the Congregational Church Sunday as n
candidate.-Mr. and Mrs. NJ. H. Leonard
and daughter. of Concord, Mass, are at
G. c. Coates's.-L. y. Rowley. who has
been the guest of his parents the past
week. returned Monday to Burlington
j. $. Shaw, of Weybridge, was guest
Monday of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il. Davis
:. ID. Doud was weekend guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Mervn Twitchell.-The school
VIII give an entertainment at the town
hall Friday evening.-The Christmas exer-
cises will be held Wednesday evening,
December %
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BRISTOL

The special meeting of the Parent
Teacher association Tuesday Dec. at
the school building for the purpose OF
hearing the report and inspecting the
linen chest, was wei attended. The chest
was formally presented to the assoc!a-
ton by Mrs. Beebe. chairman of the com
mittee 1t was given by the Bristol Manu-
featuring company and transformed by
Mr. Beebe to thing of beauty" 1t is
covered with burlap. has paneed sides,
and fitted with trays, complete. 1t con-
tains $50 articles which would naturally
be needed I'm the sickroom of the ordinary
home. Mrs. Beebe reported that S1lO1l
was realized from the basket sale and
called in turn upon the ladies Of the 10
districts to give the story of their baskets.
These proved very interesting, one lady
gave her story in rhyme. another in song.
Action was taken to create department
of public hea tn to continue this work.
Miss Shepard, the community nurse. gave
a report in which she said that never be-
fore in her work had she met with such
splendid community spirit, such en-
thusasm and encouragement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Anderson
of Akron, Ohio, are parents of a son, born
recently. Mrs. Anderson was formerly
Miss Anita Todd of this town.-Mr. and
Mrs. Shandon Levarn and son. George,
of Nova Scotia are spending the holidays
with relatves.-The many friends of DIR.
A. NJ. Norton will be pleased to know
that he has returned from the Mary
Fletcher hospital, improved in health
The Adephi Bible class of the Baptist
Church met Friday evening at the home
Of Mrs. Elizabeth Rider Mrs. Nellie Kill
bourn was elected president, Mrs. Bert
J. Clark vice president and Miss Dorothy
Lawrence secretary and treasurer. Miss
Lawrence sang a solo, and vi trola music
was enjoyed Refreshments were served.
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SHOREHAM

Fourteen local hunters were successful.
each bringing home their game.--The Rev
Edward w. Wild, of Westminster, will
oc upy the pulpit of the Congregational
Church Sunday. Special music is being
prepared by n chorus for the Sunday fol-
lowing Christmas.-Mr. and Mrs Frank
Matott have sold their farm to Harry r.
and Mary a. Hallock, of Starhsboro. -
Mrs. Arthur Patnode entertained the Mo-
ravian club Wednesday, Luncheon was
served at noon.-Miss Nina Garvey and
Earl La Pelle, who We're married in
Poultney. reached Mr.. La Pelle's home
Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs l.. II. Totting-
ham returned from Rutland Saturday.
There will be community gathering In
the community house Friday evening
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SHELBURNE

Mrs. Sophia Harmon has gone 10 Wash
ngton, j. c., where she will make her
home during the winter.-Mr. and Mrs
George Collier are moving TO Southern
Acres for the winter.-SeVeral from this
town went to East Charlotte Monday
90 attend the funeral of Winfield Scott
Arthur Benedict Is moving into the house
that he bought of DR.. Mitchell DE-.
Mitchell has returned 10 Washington u.
c.. where he holds commission as ma
jor in tire regular army.
The Silver Cross Circle OF the Kings
Daughters will meet this afternoon at TWO
o'clock with Mrs. Fenwick
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ESSEX CENTER

Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Lucia and family
were business visitors In the city Satur-
day.-Mrs. William Hanley Is recovering
after a recent short illness.-Miss Char
lotte Sinclair OF Burlington spent the
weekend at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Sinclair.--The town
Is represented by Ray Nichols. Allen
Brown, Charles Keefe and Ted Abbey as
successful deer ihunters.-IIarold Hanley
and Oscar Gowing went to stowe last
week deer hunting.
The Outlook club met with Mrs.
Written yesterday. Ruth Kenyon,
of Burligton. visited her parents Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Harold ADAMS visited In
Westford Sunday.-The Junior high y hool
will close Friday for two weeks vaca-
tion.-Allen Brown, OF Bridgeport. Conn,
formerly of this village, returned Tues
day with "A 100 pound doe, shot during
the deer season--Mrs. r. j. Wool
visited in Underhill Sunday at Mr.
and Mrs. John Hitchcock s.--Mrs Harlow
Thompson and daughter OF st. Adams re-
turned Monday after spending a few days
at Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Packquetts,-
Mrs. Louise Pecor, who has been seriously
III, Is better.
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RICHMOND

About % deer have been reported shot
in this town.--Miss Eva Berry of Burling-
ton was the guest of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs John Berry. over Sunday.-Anthony
Redig, who has been employed in ST.
Adams the past year, is assisting in NJ. T..
Leary's drug store during the holidays
George UBrien Is confined to the house
by illness.-M Barney was SER
iously hurt Monday while assisting NJ.
Conway on n gasoline engine. - Basil Ti.ley
has returned from the Mary Fletcher hos
pital. where he has been for treatment
the past week.
The news of the death OF Mrs Albert
Strand at the Fanny Allen Hospital
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GRANVILLE

Mrs. C. b. Sayton and infant daugh-
ter returned home from the Heaton hos
pitaI Monday.-Mr. Cox of Washington,
d. c., who recently purchased the II. s.
Hubbard farm in South Hollow. has
moved his family here and taken posses
sion.-The schools In town will close this
week for the Christmas vacation.-News
has been received of the death Of Mrs.
Harry Bagley at Bethel December 10.
The burial was made In Elmwood ceme-
terry, Granville, Wednesday afternoon.--
James Blair spent part of last week In
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WESTFORD

Mrs F. Z. Kimball has returned to her
home after undergoing an operation at
the huspital.-Th, Rev. W. w. White Is
spending the week in Enosburg Falls,
assisting the rev. George Pomfrey of
Richtord in series OF meetings The
exercises of the Community Christmas
tree will be IN charge Of Miss Lennie
Grow and Miss Parsons.
Mrs. c. b. Paige returned home Mon
day after spending a few days with her
son, Carl. in St Adams.
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PANTON

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Spaulding and
Mrs. A. s. RUSSO attended the funeral Of
Mrs. Somers which was held last week at
her home in Cornwall The fourth and
last quarterly meeting of the Federated
society was held last week at the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church the District Super
intendent DIR. Statham of Rutland presid-
ing.-Wright Hoyt, Patsy Sullivan and
Harvey Newton have each had cows test
ed recently and several in each herd
were condemned and have been taken to
Burlington.-The heavy rains Of Tuesday
filled ponds, springs, cistterns and wells
to over flowng.-The Corners and Lake
street schools close this week for the
holiday vacation.
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STARKSBORO

saturday night at the church vestry,
the young ladies' Bible class will hold
Christmas sale to which every one Is
invited. All ladies Sishing to help the
class are asked to bring dozen sand
wiches,-About 10 of the friends of Mrs.
Elsie Lafayette surprised her at the
home of her son Lester Lafayette the
18th in honor of her birthday annver-
sary. Refreshments were served and a
pleasant afternoon passed-Miss Pauline
Twitchell has returned to her home in
Burlington.-MIrs. Jennie Day, who has
been several weeks with her sister. Mrs.
H. T.. Hanson, has returned to her home
in Lincoln.-Archie Ross and family of
Bristol spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Milo Smith.-There win he n Christmas
cantata and community tree at the town
hall the date to be announced later
Harry llalleck has traded his farm tow
ards large one located in Shoreham
where they will reside.-Mrs. p. r. Tatro
is ill.-Mark Hanson Is suffering from
blood poisoning in his wrist resulting
from slight scratch.-Mss Rachel
Glaister has returned from the hospital
and is doing well,--A large amount of
damage was done in this vicinity Tues
day by the very severe south east wind.
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WEST MILTON

Mrs. IIoyt Mears Is Commissioning from
the grippe.-Teams are busy drawing pulp
mill wood to Mlton.-J. w. Farnsworth
was in this vicinity Sunday. has
been closed the past week on account of
the Illness Of Mrs. Mildred Campbelrs
daughter.-Mrs. Harold Chaplin visited
her parents last week
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ST. GEORGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hinsdale, Mrs. II.
II. Forbes and son and Ira Chase and a.
Il. Williams were in Burlington last
Tuesday.-Mrs. A. 3. Williams and son
Rollin went to Burlington Monday for
the remainder of the week.-Miss Nora
Hnsdale spent Saturday in Burlington.
School closes Friday for vacation of
two wecks.-Ernest Turrill Is the one
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Chittenden County
WINOOSKI

died In Canada Tuesday Dec. H. was
held Friday morning at nine o'clock
from the undertaking rooms of A. r.
Lavivne, where the remains were taken
ON ARRIVAL Thursday evening. Interment
was made In st. Francis cemetery. Serv-
ices We're held in Hochelaga Thursday
morning. Miss Fosy was born In this
place in 1889. being the daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Pierre Fosy She attended the
parochial school and In 1910 with her
family moved to Montreal. She is sur
vived by her mother and five sisters, Del
prime. OF St Boniface. Leana, Gabrielle.
Wilhelmina and Antoinette and three
brothers, Adrian, Ildefonce and Maxi
milicn, all of Montreal
Edward Allen Heath, NJ. D., died Thurs
Jay morning after Il long illness. He
suffered seriously from influenza when
the epidemic RACED here and his devotion
to his profession permitted no rest or
recuperation. DR.. Heath was born in
Johnson. October 3, 1869, the son of Her
man y. and Sarah (Bolton) Heath He
was graduated from the johnson Normal
School and from the medical department
of the University of Vermont. class of
1907 the president of his class. He was
member of the Burlington and Chit
tenden County Clinical society, member
of Ii ack River Lodge. No. S.. OF Masons.
Ludlow, and of Altimatc Lodge. No. 80.
|. O. q. F., of Ludlow Before he entered
the Medical College he served several
years as a registered pharmacist in
Worthwhile. The aged mother who sur
wives him has buried all her children. n
daughter and three sons She has been
his home keeper during the most of mis-
practice. Her eldest son. Walter, also a
physician. died several years since in the
a.. Sl., he, Lac
number Of devoted friends in Winooski
and Burlington. The funeral was held
sunday at three o'clock from the Metho-
dist Church with Masonic honors.
y son was born December to Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Peters Of IL East Allen
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. t. Mcbride were
pleasantly surprised at their home on
East Allen street Saturday evening by
about Is of their friends, the occasion
being the 18th anniversary Of their mar
riage. They We're the recipients of many
beautiful gifts of silver and money. Mr..
and Mrs. Mcbride, who We're out during
the first part Of the evening. We're
turning to the house when they heard
the strains of wedding march which
was played by Miss Estelle NJ. Packard.
who played the wedding march when they
We're married. Mrs. $. Lawton and Mrs
MN ~ io"ei poured MIS- Iiurlout' ana
.'e MISSES Agnes Mchrlde' Dorothy BAL
lou ana Marion Jackson served MISS
frances -Ach ihhey ana MISS trace
Inoihas TWO hieces OF MT. ana Mrs' NC
BRIDE acteu as ushers at the door
oh friuay, december H. the pubic
schoois OF the village VIA close f'r the
holidays and will reopen for the winter
| term on Monday. January 3.
Inc marriage Oh Henri Savard or ST
feter street ana MISC Bertha Lowell
OF North street was soIemnized Tuesday
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JERICHO

Clayton Buxton OF Richmond Is
In town for few days.--Car Weston or
Burlington was in town on business Fri
day.-Miss Alice Fitzsmonds spent Fri
day and Saturday in Essex Junction ano
Burlington. Donald Buxton, who mas
been in town for few days, returned TO
his home In Richmond.-William Dins-
more and Herbert Hutchinson have re-
turned fro~' a few davs' Nunting trip
'alph Styles was In Hardwick Friday
on business.--r4e peopl" of Jericha are
cordially invited to take part In the
Christmas exercises to be given in the
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BRIDPORT

The lucky deer hunters from this town
we're Leo Florey, Herbert Pidgeon
Arthur Norton, Russell Myrick and Will
liam Dukett.-Frank, hve-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Casey, went to
the Rutland hospital Friday and was
operated on Saturday morning for hernia
His grandmother. Mrs Frank Nisun, is
in Rutland so as to be with him. At this
writing he is doing very well.-Henry
Doner is to work for Frank Allard as
Mr.. Allard is making repairs on the
COW barns at this place.-Marguerite
Rascora and Grace Russell started Sat
urday for Florida, where they have en-
ployment.
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MILTON BORO

Mrs Fred Luman and Mrs. Anna
Beaupre were in st. Adams December
1o-Several from this place attended the
dance at Georgia town hall Friday eve
ning-School will close Friday for a
two weeks vacation They will have a
Christmas tree and exercises at the
school house Friday afternoon at 2:15
O'Clock. Ben Gonyeau was in this place
December 12.--Mr. and Mrs. George Bo
clair were at Arthur Pidgeon's Sunday.
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COLCHESTER

Entered into rest. Sunday morning,
December IL, at her home in Colchester,
Mrs. Ellen (Mars) Thompson, widow of
the late Murray W. Thompson. in her
S3rd year Funeral service at Baptist
Church. Wednesday. December Is, at
200 n m
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town visiting old friends. Twenty -onc
deer we're reported to Game Warden o.
c. Briggs during the open season.
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FOR RENT

Blk ROOM HOUSE TO rent, with toilet and
pantry on each floor suitable for two
small families, located In north part Of
city near car line. Inquire OF w. V. Farr
y. SO No. Onion St. 0Gtw,lt
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CORNWALL

John Phillips has purchased the Robert
Easton farm.-Mrs. Hazel Otis Lang of
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-04-14

Without the least solicitation
Ashland again met her quota in
the campaign for the Near East
Relief Fund which was taken dur
ing the past month. The commit
tee in charge, after placing the
matter before the public, left sub
scriptions to be made at the vari
Gus banks, with surprising re-
suits. Ashland's quota was fixet
at $l,667, but contribution con
tinued to come in so well thai
before the committee was awar,
Ashland was "oyer the top" will
her subscriptions. Following /.
the summary of the amount.
raised
Total church subscriptions. 81.
C643S.
Total subscriptions through
banks, $70S.20.
Gross amount subscribed, 81,
772.5S.
Expenses, $3.50.
Net amount to Near East Re
lief, $1,766.0S.
Anyone who will further sub
scribe to this fund is urged to d,
so through any Of the local banks
and the subscriptions will be for
warded to Portland headquarters
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-04-14

Rev. Charles A. Edwards of the
local Methodist church, has given
up his trip to Portland to attend
the funeral of the late Bishop
Matt S. Hughes, as it is impos-
sible to get any cne to fill his
pulpit Sunday morning and he
feared he might not get back in
time for the morning service.
l.. l.. Multi of Portland is n
business visitor in Ashland today.
Mrs. NJ. d. Herman of Sparks,
New, will be in Ashland on or
about April Is to see those who
have answered her advertisement.
Reports from Grants Pass state
that salmon fishing is unusually
good at this time. Many fisher
men landed fine chonnOk at the
dam Thursday, one of which
weighed 32 pounds dressed. Ac-
cording to the Courier there
seems to be a run OF salmon com
ing up now and they are taking
hold now better than at any time
during this year. The fish do
not seem particular as to the kind
of spinner they take, most any
thing attricting them.
Mrs. G. II. Ketcham and Mrs.
L. p. VOrus were Medford visitors
this afternoon.
w F. Dunn, who recently sold
his ranch and orchard near Tai
ent, expects to leave soon for
Watsonville, Calf, where he will
make his home.
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Dr. and Mrs. S. A. Danford lett
yesterday for Portland where they
will attend the funeral OF the
late Bishop Matt s. Hughes today.
Mrs, Danford will remain north
until the first of June, when she
will return with her daughters
who are in the University at Eu-
gene, and will occupy their newly
purchased home on the Boule-
yard.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-04-14

Miss Kathleen Silver of the cler-
ical force OF Rose Brothers Con-
fectionery is in Grants Pass today
visiting with friends.
A Washington family, who have
been spending the winter in the
Imperial valley, have come as far
as Ashland on their return trip
by automobile. They are SO
pleased with this section that they
have moved up to the free auto
camp grounds where they have
pitched a tent, and are going to
stay for a couple of months.
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A. NJ. Beaver and family enjoy
ed visit from old-time friends of
theirs from Pataskala, Ohio, who
were passing through here and
stopped off between trains for the
day. These were Mrs. Merrill
Meade and two sons, Elmos and
Albert. The Meade family had
also slipped in Eugene the night
before and were the guests OF
Meredith Beaver while there.
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Mrs. H. II. Elhart has been
visiting with relatives in Gold Hill
for the past two days.
Mrs +. b. Casey, who has been
visiting her son, Geo. Casey, has
returned to her home in Horn
brook.
DR.. s. A. Danford, superinten-
dent of the Klamath district of
the Methodist church, has been
named among the honorary pail
bearers at the funeral of the late
Bishop Matt s. Hughes.
Calvin McClelland will leave
this evening for Oakland, where
he expects to enter the Polytech-
nic school to take a business
course. His brother Everett ex-
poets to follow him Wednesday,
Miss Mary Walker left last
evening for Klamath Falls after
spending the past week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Butler
Walker.
Miss Olga Larson of Seattle
spent a few days in Ashland this
week, a guest at the bone of o.
+. Hurst She will go on to
Berkeley, Calf, from here.
A gasoline speeder on which n
party of surveyors were riding,
and a Southern Pacific locomo-
tive collided yesterday up on the
SiskiyOus. No one was injured.
but the speeder was badly wreck
ed 1t was brought to the iron
foundry last evening for repairs
Mrs Hattie Burns of HornbrOok
was an Ashland business visitor
during this week.
Edward John McGauley died
yesterday at his home on Beach
and Ashland streets, aged Al
years. The deceased had lived
here about a year. Funeral ser
vices will be held tomorrow. Sun
day. from the Dodge undertaking.
parlors at 2 o'clock, with inter
ment in Mountain View ceme-
terry.
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FINE LITTLE DAIRY

q acres of land located about
2 miles from p. o. and a mile
from Pacific highway, 10 acres
in grain, 4 acres in alfalfa, and
balance is pasture. Creek runs
through place, two sets Of build
ings, neat house fully furnished,
two good wells on place with
pumps; s extra fine milk cows,
2 heifers, rs laying hens, plows,
harrows, rake, work team with
wagon and harness, also buggy
and single harness. IN fact every
thing in the way Of rm imple-
ments that is needed to WORK the
place. A good supply OF stove
wood, a new cream seuaratOr, and
the best of all is the income which
is $1,000 per month can YOU
beat it?" Possession given in a
days notice. The reason for sell
ing is that the owners are to old
to work the place. Call for price
and terms.
have a choice 10 acres in
bearing, fruit, house, barn and
packing house, etc. Owner took
this on a mortgage and wants of
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-04-14

Mrs. Susie L. Allen and G. H
Yeo, who have been numbered
among the sick of Ashland, are
recovered sufficiently to be out
again.
Mrs. c. II. Losher and daughter
Bonita, who have been visiting
for the past week with the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. s,
Emery, left for their home in
Portland Monday evening.
Among the University of Ore
gon students who have been
spending their Easter vacation at
their homes in Ashland, and who
left Monday night for Eugene
were Miss Mary Mathes, and
Messrs. Harold Simpson and
Meredith Beaver.
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Mrs. II. C. Randlett, who with
her husband has been making her
home with her sister, Mrs. S. r.
Jeter, for the past year, has been
called to Battleford, Sask., Can
ada, on account OF the serious i'll
ness of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mann.
Mrs. L. Hilty has gone to San
Francisco, where she will visit
with her daughter for a short
time.
Mrs. Emma Wing and daughter
are. in Ashland from klamath
Falls, and expect to remain here
for a few days this week.
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Abe Mccoy has moved his fam
lily here from Texas and has taken
a house on c street. The Mccoy
family have come here to try the
climate and If conditions prove
satisfactory will probably buy a
home.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Klum drove
over from klamath Falls Monday
and will visit friends in this city
for awhile.