Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-26

closed the schools, put troleys out 81
commission and checked traffic to an cx-
tent never known in that city before
Or. II. c. Tinkham of Burlington was
called here Saturday TO see Mrs. A. II.
Boycc. who is seriously III at the home
OF her parents, Mr. and Mrs William
Bailey at Moscow. coming there several
weeks ago from Lake Mansfield, where
Mr.. Boyce is OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. and
Mrs. V. l.. Chamberlain were in Water
bury Sunday. Mr.. Chamberlain visited
his father. Ira Chamberlain at the State
hospital, hnding his condition much i'm
proved.--Mr. and Mrs Henry Demar
have moved from Nebraska to the homo
Of their daughter and husband, Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Francis st. Peters. In Waterbury,
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. W. Abbott and Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Eaton and son, Ralph, of
Waterbury were visitors at Elmer l.. Bar
rows Sunday.-Mrs Mary Smalley and
daughter. Miss Hlldegard, passed the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. x. G. Robin
son in Morrsvlle. regis
tered from zero to Is below at different
places In the village Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hermop A. Parsons have
been Ill with hard colds in Wnooski,
where they are staying to be with their
little son, Harry. at the Fanny Allen
hospital.
! MRS. A. IL. Lang, who has had treat
ment at the Hayes sanitarium in Bur-
lington for several weeks, returned home
Monday Mrs. Lang was brought on a
cot bed and stood the journed very we'll.
Mrs Langs brother, Carroll Leach OF
Hardwick. formerly of Stowe, who has
been at the same sanitarium for some
time. returned to his home last Sunday.
There was light fall of snow Monday
night, accompanied by high wind, drift
Ing the roads in some sections. 1t was
necessary to use the motor on the cleo
trio road to Waterbury Tuesday morning
Miss Vivian Douglass. who is employed
in the office of the Burlington Light g.
Power Co.. was in Stowe Monday, return
Ing to Burlington Tuesday.-The Misses
Ada and Clara Fuller returned to Bur-
lington Tuesday.-McKinley Crossett and
Lyle Camley saw two robins near the
lower village Monday.-Miss Mary Stone
OF Minneapolis, who has formerly passed
some time with her sister, Mrs. c. o.
Burt, in Stowe, sailed February 5 from
San Francisco for the Island of Guam,
where she will visit her uncle, the Rev.
Arthur Stone, chaplain in the United
states navy. Miss Stone was accompanied
by friend from Minneapolis. She ex-
pected to stop at Honolulu and to reach
Guam February 2s.--Mrs. Almra Slayton
nus icHtct luc WITS. Jennie mousse
at the lower village and will store her
goods there.-Mrs. W. A. Sears is recov-
ering from her recent iiness.-The COM
mittee in charge of arrangements for the
dinner to be served by the United Ladies'
Aid on town meeting day includes Mrs.
Harold c. Mcmahon, chairman, Mrs
Helen A. wilkins, Mrs. Julia Cakes,
Mrs. Clara Peck. Mrs. Harry Faunce
Mrs. j. F. Carey. Mrs. A y. Lynch. Mrs.
II. w. Barrows and Mrs, A. l.. Gale. The
dinner will be served at the banquet hall
in the Akeley Memorial building at noon
March and good dinner is assured All
are invited. The committee met with the
chairman to complete arrangements Mon
day evening.-Mrs. Harry e Pike, sub.
stitute teacher in Mrs. Paul A. Raymond's
Sunday school class, gave the girls OF
the class party at her home on Park
street Monday evening. Twelve girls
were present. Three tables of parchesi
were played and prizes of pretty hand
kerchiefs were won by Frances Canning,
Alice Godfrey and Nellie George. Cocoa,
, fancy cakes and candy were served and
the party closed at $3.50 y. MA party
in honor of the 18th birthday Of Miss
, Beatrice Pike was attended by 25 of her
young friends. Maple sugar on snow
was served.
a visitor in Stowe Monday.-Bernard l..
Stebbins, who was in Winooski Saturday,
. was accompanied home by Mrs Stebbins,
, who is making recovery from a serious
, operation.-Little Grace Harris, who has
been i'll with pneumonia. Is recovering
and is able to sit up a litt.e.-Donald Har
ris. who was called here by the illness OF
his sister Grace. returned to Bellows
Falls where he has employment Monday.
. Saturday. Her daughters, Clara and Ada
of the Burlington Business College and
Hilda, who has been at the Mary Flet-
cher hospital two weeks for treatment for
diabetes came to Stowe Saturday. the two
former for the weekend and Washingtons
birthday. Hilda's condition is somewhat
: improved.
Mrs Abbie Warren was surprised and
: pleased when she received a shower of
more than 70 post cards and letters on
,, Wednesday, her sxty-frst birthday.
, She also received calls and greetings.
Mrs. Warren's condition is slowly I'M
proving She is able to sit up n little
Friends in Stowe sent post card shower
to Mrs. Paul Raymond at the Fanny
. Alien hospital Wednesday. Her Sunday
school class have sent her a sunshine
bag this week.-Telephone operators.
Miss katherine and Hildegarde Smalley.
, and mother. Mrs. Mary L. Smalley, and
Miss Ruth Collins gave surprise supper
to the managers. Mr.. and Mrs. A. r.
straw at their home Tuesday evening In
honor OF Mr.. Strawis seventy-frst BIRTH
, day.--Neighbors are making a bee this
: week to saw and split and store Herman
, A. Parsons wood supply. Messrs Sargent
, and Bennett furnishing the saw rig and
A. b. Weeks the engine. Mr.. and Mrs.
Parsons are SIN kept in Winooski by the
condition of their son. Harvey, at the
, Fanny Allen hospital.-Joseph Parizo has
, rented his farm 10 Erton Godfrey, who
mas taken possession. Mr.. Parizo Is
working for Willis NJ. Barnes numbering.
, The c. l.. and F. o. Burt companys
tractor is drawing in the logs that have
; been cut on James E. Houstin's land at
stowe Forlis.-Hermon j. Foster has
purchased the Wells blacksmith shop and
, will take possession March ],
MORRISVILLE
NJ. Glee Towne resumed her posi-
ton as supervisor in the Citizens Tele-