Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-12-09
JEFFERSONVILLE


church was held December 4. The off,
GERS and trustees OF the past year were
retained with the exception Of treasurer
Mrs. Helen Emerson was elected 10 FIJI
that office and G.. G. Powell trustee in
place OF S. T.. Pope. Prof. c.. S. Cornell
was elected musical director. The in
terest in the church work has been great
ly increased since tho Rev. Fl. NJ. Bart
lett came here.-Mrs. Mary Laraway
who has been i'll for some time. suffered
"a partial shock Sunday evening Work
in the first degree was dor. at the
Masonic meeting Thursday errning and
another special will be held the 16-Mr
and Mrs. A. J. Thomas have returned TO
their homo here after several months
spent at Shelburno.-Mrs. Mary Gilmore
is expected home soon after several
weeks stay with friends in the southern
part Of the State.-.Nliss Matte Wilcox
was a week end-guest in burlington
Miss Reba Stratton Is working for Mrs.
Harvey Wheeler. who is in poor health.
The annual election of the officers or
the Y. +. $. G.. T.. occurred Sunday eve
ming as follows: Wilmer Stafford. presi-
dent: Mrs. Helen Emerson, vice-president
Miss Beryl Powell, corresponding score
tary; I. NJ. Powell, treasurer; Mrs. Mabel
Conant. recording secretary Mrs. Bertha
organist.-4i meeting of the Baraca class
was held at the church parlors Tue sda Y
evening to make plans for n chowdcr
supper which Is to be served in the near
future, and transacted other necessary
business The Philathca meeting was held
Monday evening. All those Interested in
! the Christmas music are requested TO meet
at the church parlors Friday evening"
! Rolla Thomas of Burlington has been a
| visitor of his unc'es. II. e. and G. j
! Thomas. this week.-Mrs.. Mary r. Gil
! more has returned to her home here
| Among the successful deer hunters Mon
day were Howard Wilson. o. c. Hitch
cock. Lawrence Reynolds. Floyd Barshia
Levi Buinor, Jr., and Milo Wright.
George Algers Of Underhill visited his
nephew, w. A. Scott, last week.-The
W. II. NJ. S. meeting which was post
poned last week on account of the in
clement weather. is to meet with Mrs
H. c. Howard this afternoon.-On Sunday
the Rev. r. G. Robbins il to preach at the
church All should avail themselves OF
the opportunity OF hearing him as he us
an able speaker. On the 18th he will be
present at the Sunday school conference
which Is to be held at the church be-
ginning at 1890 a. m. Luncheon will be
served at noon In the church parlors fol
lowed by the afternoon session. On Mon
day evening Mr.. Phillips Of Boston, who
was "Y" worker in the allied countrie:
during the war, is to speak at the church
on the topic. Devil Dogs and Dough
boys
The meeting OF the ]. c. A. will be held
at the home of Mrs. B. C. Hawley. De-
cember 7 instead of Mrs. II. A. Hawley
as recently stated.
The Messrs Chapman and Smith with
the lady bookkeeper who nave been a
Hotel Me'endy for several weeks at heat
of the Christmas tree industry have com
pleted their labors here and left towr
Saturday evening.-Mrs. Mildred Slaytor
of Belvidere has been visiting her parent!
here.-Miss Chloe Powell. who was CUES
here over Thanksgiving. has returned t.
, her school work at Springfeld.-Se
/ couples attended the social dance a
, Waterville Friday evening.-The work OF
the new addition to the school buidlin'
is fast nearing completion.-Mrs Mar.
Laraway is in very feeble health. beinl
confined to her bed.-Mrs. John Browe AM
, son OF Burlington were over-Sunda.
!. visitors here.--Severai deer hunters ar
, rived in town Saturday getting in readi
ness for today's hunting privileges.-Th
movies for the benefit of the school Fri
day evening at Moore's hall were largel
attended, followed by a social dance. TIL
,, high school orchestra furnished music.