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

Der of friends. The Brandon orchestra fur.
nshed music and light refreshments were
vcd.The Sunday school of st. Thomas
Episcopal Church enjoyed Christmas
tree at the rectory Saturday afternoon.
Refreshments were servcd.-MIss Mac
Dkeman and Miss Clara Shovan arc
spending week ut the latter's homo In
Elizabethtown, n. Y.--Out of a herd OF
40 cattle tested last week belonging to
George Leonard % were found 10 be dis
cased and were condemned Don Chase,
who has been confined by Illness for sew
oral days, Is able to be out again. r.
Collins. who has been i'll for several days
with the grip. is improving slowly.
At n melting of Silver Lake Lodge,
knights of pythias. Tuesday evening,
the following officers were elected:
G.. G., c. I. Marsh; V. C., c. a. June;
prclate, s. G. French: NJ. of w, O. A.
Wyatt; x. of n. and S. D., o. Bush;
NJ. of F., G. J. Rowe; NJ. of Exchequor,
a. W. Hendry; NJ. at A., r. a. Denton:
I. c., G. w. Flagg o. O., a. Il. Blod-
gott trustee for three years. NJ. +.
Graves. Following the election of Of
ficers the rank of knight was con-
ferrcd on class of candidates in long
form. after which refreshments were
served.--C. r. Bean died at his home
In Salisbury Tuesday evening He had
been i'll but short time. The remains
viii be brought here and taken to
New York city for buriai.--wiliiam G..
Caryl of Hubbardton and Miss Myrtle
". Burt were married at the home OF
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Burt, in Sudbury Tuesday morning
The Rev. Elmer l. Nye of Hubbardton
performed the ceremony. They took
the flyer from Brandon Tuesday af-
ternoon for wedding trip to New
York city. After their return they will
reside in Hubbardton Both young peo-
pie have host Of friends in Brandon.
- There VIII be n baske tball gamo
this evening at the high school gym
nasium between the Brandon A. A. and
| the Middlebury College second team.
| The game VIII be refereed by Il. T.
| Tracey of Burlington, until this year
the principal Of the high school here.
| The Brandon lineup will be as fol-
lows Center. Chase. Button, Clark and
| Whitcomb. all members of last years
fast high school team.--Ntiss Hazel
Kidder. an army nurse stationed at
Fort Sheridan, H.. has returned after
spending "a months furIough here with
her sister. Miss Dottic Kidder.--Rich-
ard G. Whelden of New York city is
spending New Years with his brother
James II. Whelden.--Martin Sanderson
has leased tho tenement in the Alden
Ihouse recently vacated by Arthur Brink
and will move his family here from
Rutland.-Mrs. n. Clinton Carpenter
has been visiting at the home of e. NJ.
Carpenter, went Wednesday to her
home in Atlanta, Ga---Thc high polish
ed sidewalk in front of the Brandon
National Bank building on Park and
Confer streets Is being covered with u
slat walk which will be greatly APP
preciated by pedestrians. The slippery
condition of this walk has caused sew
eral people to fall.-Mr. and Mrs. l..
lT. Reed have returned TO New Lebanon.
\. Y, after spending several days here
with Mrs. Reeds sisters, the Misses
Hazel and Dottic kidder.--William st.
John Of Washington, p. c., former
resident. is spendinE q. few days hero.