Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-10-21

ted, she attended the services of the
Methodist Episcopal Church of Ferris
burg. She was interested in the work of
inc church and a contributor to its fl
nahces. She leaves son, William >.
Birkett, daughter, Miss Addie Birkett,
II grandson, Oliver Birkett all of Fer
risburg. granddaughter Mrs. Rata
DOW and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Ruby
Dow. both OF Charlotte, and one brother.
Walter Duntey, of Vergennes.-Mrs. VIII
I'm f. Frazier gave party Monday az
ternoon In honor of the ninth birthday
anniversary of her son, Donald. All or
his classmates were invited and pleas
ant time was enjoyed in playing games.
etc. Refreshments were served. the fea~
ture being mammoth birthday cake.
decorated with candieR.-Mrs. Elmer
Brkett is at the Mary Fletcher Hospi-
tai recovering from a hurried operation
for appendicitis performed last Friday.
DR.. w. c. Watt sails Thursday from
New York city for Marseil'es, France. by
the way of Gibralter. Or. Watt served In
the World War in France and attained
the rank of captains. ID. Miner was
called Monday by the death Of sister
to Providence, X. &c. T. s. Pierce, A.
S. Haven. Guy A. Beach, Judge Charles
A. Chapman, Fart Collins, Bart Casey.
II. Leon Hunt and Bert Aines attended
the annual meeting of the third Masonic
district at Niddebury Monday afternoon
and evening at Mddlebury.--Mr. and
Mrs. John A. Harrington attended the
funeral of William II. Hall at Wcybridge
Monday
An interesting and instructive meeting
was held Tuesday evening by the Parent
Teacher associat.sn. After the business
meeting the following program was car
ried out: Solos, Miss Anna Kennedy.
accompanied, Miss Betty Warner; address,
Music and Morals" the Rev. Frederick
Buttery; solo. Mrs, George w. Stone {;
reading, poem, Mrs. w r. Warner
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. O. Kimbal have
rented the Mrs. Daniel Uee) Hare house
on Maple street for the winter.-The
Woman's League of the Vergennes Bap-
list Church will meet Friday afternoon
at 2:3O with Mrs. Ella Fishcr.--The body
of Miss Nellie Elizabeth Plerpont was
brought here from Guilford. Conn, Tues
day and burial made yesterday morning
in the family lot In Prospect cemetery.
The Rev. William T. Frazier offlciated
at the grave and the bearers were Mayor
Wayland s. Bristol. II. c. Herrick,
w. C. Foote and A. S. Haven. Miss
Pierpoint was former resident, the
daughter OF the late Chief Justice John
Pierpoint of Vergennes. Among those
present from away were Miss Belle Law
renco and John Pierpolnt Cobb of Bos-
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. L. p. Cobb and
Mrs. Albert Cobb of Guilford, Conn.,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Brownell have been
in Burlington, whore they were called
by the death of Mr.. Brownelrs mother,
Mrs. C. w. BrownellTuesday evening
at meeting OF the Community club Of
ficers were elected rs follows: President.
Mrs. II. Leon Hunt; vlce-presldent Miss
Hattie Cormia; secretary, Mrs. Fred w.
Flagg; treasurer. Miss Helen Tull;
chairman of social committee, Miss
Anna Belden; executive committee, Mrs.
Howard Adams, chairman, Mrs. Rose
Townsend, Mrs. Joseph Hamel. The
meeting was the largest of any yet held.
After the business meeting n social hour
was passed with cards and refreshments.
The next meeting will be held Tuesday
evening. October %, with masquerade
costumes and Halloween festivities. A
dance for the benefit of the club will
be held this evening at the City Hall
The Middlebury College orchestra will
furnish music and refreshments will be
served at intermission.