Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-11
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RANDOLPH

Miss I.ott!e Osha. who has been en-
pioyed by Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Patch at
their studio for several months. and who
is 20 be married to Allen Hancock, was
given a dinner at the studio Thursday
night when the studio force was present
and Helen and Bertha Wheeler. The din
ner was given by Mr.. and Mrs. Patch.
Who also presented Miss Oshi with u
beautiful serving tray. After a merry
time here, II was proposed to the young
ladies to go home with Miss Osna. and
here they found q young lady friends
present and the house was finely decor
ated with orange and black. The evening
was passed with games and singing. Miss
Lawson, the teacher of music. was pres
ent and gave u selection. accompanied by
Mrs. Ernest Austin. The Misses Helen
and Bertha Wheeler and Miss Ida Hatch
were the hostesses and made the arrange-
rnents for the occasion. At a later hour.
Seward Osha, young brother of the
prospective bride, entered drawing n cart.
IN which was \ basket filled with good
things. and also carrying the bride a doll
dressed as bride. In this variety shower,
were gifts OF linen, cut glass. and silver.
Refreshments were served.-News was
received Saturday morning OF the death
Of Alvin kathan Friday night. Since the
death Of Mrs. Kathan he has been at tho
home OF Mrs. Harry Allen. till she went
to the sanitarium, and then he was taken
to the home of Earl Riford at East Ran.
dolph. where his death occurred. Mr..
Kathan was s. years of age and had liv-
/ ed in town nearly all his life-Miss EN-
ma Pearl also died Friday night, aged
about 70 years of age. Her funera! was
held Saturday afternoon.-Mrs. II. A.
Skinner Of Boston arrived Saturday and
is the guest of Mrs. A. X. Hail Her
mother. Mrs. l.. g. Cleveland, went to
Boston Friday to remain for an indef-
Unite Time and care for the little son.
Dewitt, during her absence.
The news from Mrs. A. c. Wells at
Randolph Center is more encouraging
for the present and it is hoped shs
has passed the crisis.-The Rev. Mr..
Fowler, who Is visiting his son. occupied
the pulpit OF the Methodist Church Sun
day night, when tine Baptist and Metho-
dist congregations united. Mr.. Fowler
! is from New York State and has hesn
nearly 80 years in the ministry and Is a
fine speaker and gave an impressive ser
mon.-Galen Osha Of Burlinp ton has been
in town for few days the guest OK his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Osaa.-
Mr., and Mrs. +. a. Joslyn have closed
their house on the Highlands for the
winter and on Monday left Tor Lake
land. Fla. where they have a winter
home and will stay until May.-Miss
Winifred Richmond went to Royal;on
Monday to visit Mr.. and Mrs c. A.
Laird.-The local postoffice is now
in charge Of the assistant post.
mistress. Miss Harriette Hayward and
things are moving along very smoothly.
I 1t is hoped by the public that she will
1 be appointed postmstress to succeed p.
c. Dodge, whose resignation takes place
December first and a leave of absence
has been granted for November Nv.
T. Lamson, who has been i'll for weela
with slight congestion Of the lung, Is inn
proving slowly and is yet very weak
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Grant OF Rutland
were the guests of friends and relatives
here Sunday.-Lawrence Stockwell. who
went as chauffeur for Mrs Z. o. Blan-
chard to Portland, Me-, last week. re.
turned homo Saturday and will. remaiu
here for a week, when he will go Il
Florida for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Jones of Burlington
who have been in town this week visits
ing the parents Of the former. left Tuess
day for their home.-Mrs. Eva Smalley ha1
closed her boarding house for n time be.
ing unable to work from a severe trou.
BILE with a foot. caused by q nail. Hell
boarders are distributed in different paru
of the town and will remain till she II
able to again resume SAr business.-MrA
(COptiuueA on pago lob