Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-01-08


| Lawrence Bigelow giving the lecture. An
additional collection Of views taken In the
| park by Mrs. A ID. Lynch WAS also exhi-
bited. Mrs. Lynch giving the lecture
The subject of the excellent sermon of the
Rev. M. f.. Bacon at the United Church
Service Sunday morning was 1.-The Strug-
gle Of the Ages" The annual meeting of
the United Sunday school was held at noon
and officers were elected MS follows: Su-
perintendent. Miss Clara A. BafTows; first
assistant Mrs. Lola Billings Douglass
second assistant. Fred M. Small; secre-
tary and treasurer. Miss Ruby Shaw; as
sistant Miss Sadie Cary; chorfster. Miss
Laura Thomas; organist. Miss Marjorie
Watts; superintendent Of the primary de-
psrtment. Mrs. NJ. f. Bacon: assistant
Miss Susan A. Bigelow; organist Miss
Dorothy Bairows: assistant, Miss Hazel
! Gibbs.--Dr. Beecher of Burlington was
called here Saturday night In consultation
on the case of Mrs. George W. Gale, who
has been very III for several DAYS. Mrs
Gales illness is due to scarlet fever and
she is now recovering. She had been doing
very we'll after the birth OF son on the
9th of December, until the scarlet fever
set in The family liz ousrantined. Mrs.
Gale has no knowledge of being exposed
| to fever.--Miss Daisy Bailey has gone to
! Burlington TO enter the Burlington Busi-
ness College.-The public schools opened
Monday with a full attendance for the
, winter term.-The ladies OF the RI. IT,
| Smith Womens Relief Corps served tho
annual dinner to the Post Saturday A vote
of thanks was given by the ladies to w.
| a. Knight for treat of ice cream. Dur
| ing the afternoon officers were Installed
as follows by Mrs. Hattie Ruiter Pres
ident. Mrs. Minerva Tinkham; senior vice.
| president, Mrs. Helen Russ; junior vice
president. Mrs. Malinda Drugg; treasurer.
Mrs. Emma Straw; chaplain. Mrs. Lucy
, Scribner; conductor. Mrs Susie Board
| man; secretary. Mrs. Hattie Ruiter: pa
triotic instructor, Mrs. jeanette Adams
color bearers. Mrs. Edwina Edison, Miss
\ Martha Curry, Mrs. Emma Brush, Miss
Eunice Magoon: guard. Mrs. Lula Smith
| The officers Of the II. II. Stuart Post, g.
! A. r., are: Post commander, S. C. Spau,d-
ing: senior vice, S. II. Kaiser: Junior vice.
jackson Sargent: adjutant, II. A. Sparks
surgeon. c. G.. Moody: chaplain n. NJ
Smith; Quartermaster. S. NJ. Brush: Off
Ger OF the day. II. a. Sparks: officer of
the guard, Louis Strontetti; sergeant ma :
ior. S. II. Kaiser: OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Jackson Sargent.
| p. A. Raymond recently visited his sis
| ter, Mrs. +. o. Fogg who is seriously III
; at her home at Enfield, n. H--Mrs
Louisa Taylor, who is recovering from
an illness with bronchitis lie able to sit up
a little.-George w. Chaplin of Buriipg-
ton was here Monday TO visit his brother
Edwin ]. Chaplin, who has been suffer
ing from an infection Of the lower part
of his face since Octobcr.-Mrs. Mary
Cline of Alexandria Bay, Thousand Is
10 nlc ,tv,An
ter. Mrs. s. c. Spaulding in Stowe
Hayes Walker of Windsor was the guest
OF Miss Gladys Smith last week return
ing TO Windsor Monday.--Miss Haze,
Cakes gave n party to her Sunday school
| class at her home at the lower village
Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Agnes Jenncy.
teacher of the class, 10 members Of the
class and three visitors were present.
Games were played and refreshments
| We're served.-Mrs. Foster Dow of St
Johnsbury is in Stowe this week making
her home with Miss Nellie Sargent
Mrs. C. NJ. Waite and daughter. Miss
Marjorie. who visited in Burlington New
Years day. attended a musical play in
the evening and returned Friday by
train.-Miss Rosamond Hunter has re-
turned from Burlington. where she pass
ed the Christmas vacation--Miss Nadine
and l. Mum Boardman have returned to
! the University or Nermont.-orlo h.
Jenney remains TO complete taking the
census of the village and the eastern
haif or the town. Elton Il. FORBES ~ the
cnumera'or Tot the western SIDE.
Inc exh'p1 Oh Yellowstone National
Park slioes Wn'ch was enjoyed so much
at the community service last sunday
evening Will be followed next sunday
,k~.l
evening by an exhibit OF bo beautlruI slides
OF the yosemite Naiiey ana the Hed-
iands OF California. These pictures are
| very clear and OF great interest-Mrs.
George NJ. I"whe Is though to be gam
Ing slowly after her recent attack oil
| paralysis. MRS. Iowne sister. MIS- r.
cornell Riley was at nome from ST. AL
bans Tuesday.-Mi6s Ruby Shaw is pass
Essex Junction-A recent letter nom
ing few days with Mrs. L. j. OGraoS al
Mrs. George p. Fowler In Orlando, Fla
with Mr.. towler Tor the WINTER states
AZ asyr . ,ha cndss, see! AND ~ the warm.
est Mr.. Fowler is as well as when 1t
left Massachusetts and is pleased witt
the piace.-Mrs. Hermon j. Foster. who
has been III for several weeks, is gaining
slowly and is able to sit up little.-Beu'
lab, the second daughter of w. l.. Bur
nett. who was i'll during the Christmas
vacation, has not been able 30 return te
school this week. Her older sister Bren