Burlington Weekly Free Press from Burlington, Vermont • Page 12

HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT (Continued from page 4.) Clifford -'The Rev. Dr. Braker of the First Baptist Church, Burlington, preached baccalaureate sermon in B. F. Assembly hall Sunday evening at 7:30.

class day exercises were held Aries Monday afternoon. -The alumni banquet was held in the Methodist Church Monday evening. -The funeral of Edgar T. Burns was held at his late home on Main street Sunday afternoon two o'clock, the Rev. Fred Daniels officiating.

Among those from out of town were Mrs. tha Smith, Mrs. Peters, Mr. and Mrs. A.

L. Burns, Jessie Burns and Charles, Homer Burns of Highgate Springs, James Safford, Alton Safford and Miss Sarah Safford of Jericho. At the reception held at Bellows Free Academy Wednesday, June 11, a silver loving cup was presented to Principal and Mrs. J. E.

Colburn. Mr. Colburn is to become principal of the Burlington high school next year. The Frederick Daniela made the presentation speech and Mr. Colburn fittingly responded.

Music was furnished by King's orchestra. Refreshments were sorved. At the Fairfax Baptist Church Sunday at 2:30 p. m. the Rev.

H. L. Thornton of the Universalist Church. St. Albans, will preach to the Masons, who will attend this service in a body, Mr.

Thornton will preach a sermon appropriate to the observance of St. John's day o11 Conquering Spirit of 9t. John, the Bapdst." The publie is cordially invited FRANKLIN. Don S. Gates of Boston called upon friends in town Monday and Tuesday, from here to Borkshire to visit going Befflou CA110 near being burned to death, the back side of her nightdress catching fire from an til stove which she had Uzhted to make tea.

A large spot on nor back was burned and her present condition is critical. Her son. Dr. V. Helton of Wardsboro was summoned and he arrived Sunday night to care for his mother.

-Postmaster Powell is in Rutland attending State! meeting of postmasters The dwelling of H. M. Gudden In this vilinge was struck by lightning Monday night and was considerably damaged, but wag not set on fire. Mrs. Glidden and son were severely shocked by the bolt.

-The annual Masonie memorial service will be in the Congregational Church Sunday. The Rev. F. W'. will preach the B.

WoodDay ward is able to be about the house, MONTGOMERY. Carmi A. Farrar of Richford and Mabel S. Combs of this place were married June 11 at the home of the bride by the Rev. J.

T. Baxendale. GEORGIA. The regular meeting of Banner grange will be held Friday evening. A large class of candidates will receive instruction in the third and fourth degrees of the order.

-Mrs. Carlie Hotchkiss, who is at Sherwood sanitarium, is Alvah Bevins, who recently underwent a serious operation at the St. Albans general hospital, is considered to be doing well. BAKERSFIELD. Mrs.

Oscar Ducharme and children, Fabyn, Gerald and Beatrice of Glens Falls, N. are visiting Mrs. Ducharme's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul R.

H. Gilbert and children, Doris, Muriel and Meredith of Minerva, Ohio, are spending the summer with Mrs. Gilbert's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Marcette.Many of the alumni of Brigham Academy attended the graduation Mrs.

Mary Gates had a family reunion at her home last week. when all her children And grandchildren were Mrs. Parlee of Fitchburgh, has returned to her home. accompanied by her sister. Mrs.

H. M. Doane, who will reside with her. WEST BERKSHIRE. Children's day will be observed by the Sunday school Sunday.

-The Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs. B. J. Chaffee Wednesday for -Miss Gladys Dimond is at home from her school in Hardwick for summer The West Berkshire cornet band furnished music at a lawn party at East Franklin Tuesday G. Hull is member of the graduating class at Enosburg Falls this week.

FAIRFIELD. Mrs. William Howrigan died at her home Monday morning at eight o'clock after a long illness. She was 56 vears old. She is survived by two children, Mary and William.

both of this town; also one sister, Mrs. Francis Ryan. and two brothers, James Brennan and Michael Brennan. of this town. -Miss Anna Donnelly of Franklin Falls, N.

is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Doane of Springfield high schooi is At home for the summer vacation. Bessie Schoonmaker of Troy, N. visiting Miles, nt the home of Mrs.

W. H. Fairchild. Mr. and Mrs.

John Quintin have returned from New Hampshire and Massachusetts, where they spent a few weeka-Mr. and Mrs. George Biiss of St. Albans were In town Monday. SWANTON CENTER.

N. N. Currie, formerly a farmer at Skeets Corner, died Sunday evening at his home on Church street, Swanton. of general break down, in the s9th year of his age. The funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at the house, with burial in the family lot in the Church Street cemetery.

Mr. Currie is survived by his wife and by great-grandchild, Miss Alma Gertrude Vosburgh, of Noyan, P. D. Corliss of the Jackson district, who has been seriously Ill, is reported to be improved, hut not yet out of danger. Mrs.

F. M. Hubbard returned Saturday from St. George, where she visited her daughter, Mrs. Earl Ayer, for a week.

She was accompanied by her little grandson, Harold Ayer, for a two weeks' Mabelle Ricard has gone to Sugar Hill, N. where she has a position in the Sunset Hill House as telegraph operator for the season. -Mrs. J. T.

Catlin is visiting her daughter, Mrs. S. J. Corliss, of Highgate Springs. -Miss Pearl A.

Ricard has returned after a year of teaching in the graded school in which was suffering from dry weather, has been greatly benefited the recent heavy rains, and the outlook for a bumper hay crop is again favorable. 'The large farmhouse known as the old Jennison home has been newly painted and otherwise improved. Mr. and Mra. C.

S. Jennison and three children Winnipeg, Manitoba, are expected soon pass the summer on the farm. BEAVER. T. S.

Austin of for a few days.bought the Wilcox lage and is moving will run the farm. having a hard time -There will THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS AND TIMES: THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1913. building Friday night with the largest attendance in its history, about 55 being present. At business meeting, held at 7:30 o'clock, following officers were elected: President, Raeburn R. McMahon; vice-president, Dorothy Harris: secretary and treasurer, Mildred Smith: executive committee, Marian Pike, Mark Ploof and George A.

Douglas. -The ball given by the high school faculty in honor of the graduating class at Akeley Memorial building Thursday evening, was a very pleasant affair and was attended by about 60 child born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burt June 12 died at birth. After a wedded life of nearly 64 years, the death on June 6 of Christopher P.

Brown of Stowe Hollow was followed nine days later by that of his wife, Mary Rebecca (Wright) Brown. Mrs. Brown had been 111 for some time and at the time of her husband's death was in a critical condition and failed rapidly since. She died about ten o'clock Sunday mornIng. She was 83 last October and was a native of Vermont, most of her life being passed in Stowe.

She leaves two sons: George W. Brown of Morrisville and Christopher R. Brown, of Stowe, and a daughter, Mrs. Emma J. Hutchins of Stowe, eight grandchildren and seven A children's day exercise, "Hearts of Gold." was carried out at the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday morning by the children of the Sunday school.

under direction of Miss Belle Buzzell. An original paper upon The Children of To-day" was read by Miss Natalie French. Miss Mildred Holden sang a solo and Mra. Leon Butts was the at the Summit House on Mt. Mansfield and a party of six at K.

C. Robinson's were served with maple sugar 011 snow Sunday, the snow for both occasions coming from the summit cave near the nose. -Dr. J. C.

gan, George W. Buzzell and Mr. kins of Boston were guests at the Summit House over Sunday. -The members of H. H.

Smith Post Woman's Relief Corps will hold their mid-month meeting Thursday Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ayers were in Burlington Monday to consult a physician about Mrs.

Ayers's Rev. I L. T. Cole preached at the Congregational Church Sunday morning on account of the Illness of the M. P.

hussell Is visiting his pastor.daughter. Mrs. A. Adams, in Somerville. -O.

F. Gerry is suffering from a broken bone in one ankle. resulting from a misstep while leading his and Mrs. John Poster and son, I. A.

Foster, have returned from a two weeks' visit in Springfield, rural schools closed Friday with the exception of the Moscow school, which has a week longer. -The Johnson mal school senior class presented the drama, "Pygmalion and Galatea," at the Akeley Memorial building Saturday evenIng. -Miss Doris Barrows of Morrisville is passing the summer with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C.

C. Robinson. The condition of Mr. Robinson remains about the same. -At the meeting of Mansfield Mountain Grange Saturday afternoon a memorial program was car.

ried out. Papers in memory of the deceased members of the present grange and its predecessor, Golden Grange, were read, the former by Mrs. A. Barrows. -J.

D. Santamore of the WaterburyStowe Cow Testing association reports that B. C. Bull has 25 cows making an average of 30 pounds butter fat. or 34.8 pounds actual butter each for the month ending June 30.

One cow of the dairy made 09 pounds butter fat or 80 pounds actual butter for that time. -William Hendry returned to Montpelier Monday Marjorie Watts has returned from Waterbury on account of illness. Smalley of Stowe. The burial was in the Piver Bank cemetery in Stowe. -Miss Martha Campbell's pupils in the third grade perfect in spelling during the spring term were: Pearl Taylor, Hortense Shackett.

Leander Bassett, Luctus Bassett and Donald Hamel, the latter marking 100 in examination. Pupils missing one word were: Guy Harris and Pauline Harris. Pupils in fourth grade perfect were: Mary Bailey, Mabel Sleeper, Louise Wright and Catherine Harris, who marked 100 in theexamination. Miss Hazel Oakes also marked 100 in examination. -George Slayton and son.

Harry S. Slayton, have the cellar and foundation completed for a large double two-story house on land across the river, formerly a part of the Dillingham Misses Mildred and Dorothea Seaver of Cady's Falls are visiting their cousins, the Misses Hazel and Amy Mrs. F. J. Robinson has returned to Malone, N.

Y. Miss Ella Sargent 'accompanied her for two weeks. -Mrs. Flora Blodgett is visiting her niece. Mrs.

Henry Lurk. in West Lebanon, N. Susie Bigelow is visiting her cousin, Grace Bigelow. in Springfield. Mass.

-Miss Martha Campbell is visiting her brother. Fred Campbell. and family In Westboro, Mass. Among those who attended the ChrisEndeavor convention in Morrisville tian Wednesday were Mrs. A.

R. Straw. Mrs. Sarah Herron and the Misses Lois Straw, and Lillian C. Muriel Pike, Ruby Straw, Helen, Morgan D.

Howe of Morrisville and R. Lloyd Chaffee of Enosburg, who have been engaged a8 teachers of the Stowe high school agricultural course, and Bliss Bernice Parker of Bristol, who has been engaged as the principal's assistant for the ensuing year, were in Stowe Tuesday In consultation with the board of school directors and Principal Reynolds, upon the courses for next year's -Miss Inen Avers went to Burlington Wednesday and accompanied Miss Minnie, Magoon home from the Fanny hospital. Miss Magoon is recovering from an operation for and Mrs. Englehart and son of Brooklyn. N.

are guests at Mrs. George W. Adams's. -Floyd Sears was another of the pupils of Miss Martha Campbell's school marked 100 in his examination in spelling. HYDE PARK.

While repairing the roof on his barn Thursday afternoon, Thomas Moore fell from the roof, a distance of about 25 feet, breaking a bone in his left ankle and receiving other severe injuries. -W. S. of New York, representing the Carnegie Foundation. was here Friday in conference with Superintendent Crosby of this place and Superintendent Young of Cambridge regarding the condition of the educational cause Alice Page has gone to Smith College to attend commencement I and a reunion of her Miss Emily Hulburd is at home Mt.

Holvoke College for the summer. --'The Campbell reunion will be held at East Hardwick Saturday, June 21, with W. O. Jeffords.Miss Mary Moore Rutland is called here by the illness of her father, Thomas Moore. A hearing was held Monday before probate court on the will of the late Loomis H.

Lanpher of Elmore. George Lanpher of Woodsville, N. was appointed executor. He is a nephew. The heirs, five children, through their attorney have given notice that they will take an appeal and ask for a special trator, one who resides In the State.

While this appeal may show that there IS some objection to the specifications as enumerated in the will the main object i all a Corset Demonstration Week Here There is no excuse for not having the figure lines that make the present exacting style elegant and becoming, No Matter How Stout You Are Mme. Mills is conducting an exhibition and demonstration of correct underfittings, which is of interest to every woman of Burlington and vicinity. You are cordially invited to see The New Models of La Grecque Corset--Long Line Models Stout figure Reducing Corsets, strong and effective. with nothing of the fat woman's corset about it, the new craze, the uncorseted effect, but we would prefer to have you come in and see them all, even if you have no intention of buying. La Grecque Corset from $1.50 up.

La Grecque Tailored Lingerie moderately priced. The Main Intention Of Clarkson's Store Is Serbice And Saving And what is true saving? As Oliver Wendell Holmes would say: "Where does it reside?" It is first in the INTENTION. In the mental attitude of the executives and subordinates of the ORGANIZATION. TRUE SERVICE is the Clarkson mental attitude. SERVICE, of the best we know how, the CLARKSON rule, and savings WHEREVER possible.

Not of the tongue alone, though the gentle word is not to be lightly regarded. Not in the bearing alone--though care has been exercised in the selection of our sales force for a place in the CLARKSON STORE FAMILY. CLARKSON STORE SERVICE begins in the forethought taken for our customers, whom we regard as OUR GUESTS the moment they enter the store. It continues throughout the year, from the dawn of the first day, to the last clock-tick of December's closing hour. THE CLARKSON STORE SERVICE we are trying to bring to a higher state of efficiency.

YOU, with thousands of other individuals, are a true arbiter of this growing business; one of those for whom it is conducted. E. Clarkson rived here Friday evening to pass the summer vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.

S. Robinson. Mrs. Phillip Mayott was called home to East Barre Saturday expecting to return to complete her visit with her sister, Mrs. Clara Smith.

-Mrs. H. F. Mihill and Mrs. John Ovitt Were guests Saturday of the latter's mother, Mrs.

L. B. Peck, of Hyde Park. Mrs. Mihill passed Sunday in Johnson with her mother.

Mrs. N. D. Jones. Mr.

and Mrs. D. A. Sanders and son. Willard, Went to Burlington Saturday to visit her sister-in-law.

Mrs. Del Sanders, who is recovering from an operation. --Randall Child of Amherst College came Friday evening to pass the summer vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred and Mrs.

C. M. Fisher went to St. Albans Saturday, remaining over Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Alton Littel. -Miss Myra Herrick, a teacher at Hardwick, arrived Saturday morning. -L Davis, Leander Laraway and W. H. H.

Goodell were at Johnson Saturday to attend a reunion of the 7th Vermont regiment. -Mark Cutting Went to Brandon Saturday, where he will be employed in the department store of W. D. and Mrs. B.

G. Davis passed Sunday at Johnson, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Willams. -Mra.

M. S. Norton Kenwood, N. was a guest the last of the week of her coustn, Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas.

Fire was discovered at the foundry about 8:30 Saturday evening and it had made good headway when first seen by Mrs. Ida Churchill. The fire started in the melting cupola and had spread through the inside of the roof of the moulding and casting building. The moulding room was ceiled overhead and the building was covered with iron ing, making it a difficult fire to tight. The blaze was confined to that building and was extinguished after a hard fight.

The loss on the building, patterns, flasks and core boxes is estimated from $3,500 to $4,000, which is covered by insurance. -E. S. Edson has been appointed as substitute carrier on rural route number one in place of L. L.

Camp, W. T. S'ayton was tined $25 and costs at A hearing Saturday for an alleged assault upon E. S. Edson.

The doctor took all appeal. William Goodrich and child were in Burlington Monday. -Mrs. H. Allen went to St.

Albans Monday to visit her daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Anne Durkee, who has visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Norton, returned to St.

Albans W. M. Carlton went Monday to North Sudbury, where she will pass a week with her sister, Mrs. G. A.

Casser. The funeral of Allen Cheney will he held from the Cheney home at two o'clock this afternoon, the Rev. C. St Clare of Port Henry, N. officiating.

Interment will be in Pleasant View cemetery. Hall Cheney, youngest 8011 of Mr. and Mrs. A. L.

Cheney, was born in MorrisAvillo Sextepubex 14. 1901. He had never blown at down The a and bridge iron W. will The in at the Brick Church at North Fairfax every Sunday during the summer. Miss Anna Ladd of Richford is visiting the home of A.

A. Ladd. -Harold C. Tyler, principal of the Newport grammar school, returned home Wednesday for the vacation. Mrs.

R. D. Barnum, summer, been visiting her sister, Mrs. C. Johnson, has returned to her home in -The schools from the Center 11.

and west part of the town will have 8 picnic Friday in L. B. Larabee's sugar place. -J. Bordo and Miss Kate and Miss Georgia Bordo are visiting at St.

Albang Bay. GRAND ISLE COUNTY ALBURG. BERKSHIRE. The home of Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert L. Brayton was the scene of a pretty wedding June 11 when their daughter, Helen, was united in marriage to Frank Herbert Briggs of Newton. in the presence of a small company of relatives and The officiating clergyman was G. C. Wescott.

The friendey. bride was charming in white crepe meteor, with Spanish lace and pearl trimmings. Her veil was caught up with primroses and she carried a shower bouquet of white sweet pegs. The gift to the bride was diamond pearl pendant. groom's, Miss Helen C.

Moody of Burlington was maid of honor and was attired in pink silk. carrying a shower bouquet of pink sweet peas. The bride's gift to her was the friendship pin set with pearls. The groom was accompanied by Sidney L. Brayton, a brother of the bride.

Miss Florence Rockwell played the wedding march. h. After the ceremony refreshments were served on the lawn. Mr. and Mrs.

Briggs left on the evening train for an extended trip to Ni Falls, Thousand Islands and Montreal after which they will be at home to their friends at 193 Newtonville avenue, Newton. Mass. ISLE LA MOTTE. About -11 people from Grand Isle and Alburg attended the Pomona grange meeting Friday. The principal feature of the literary exercises was interesting talk on education by the county Theodore superintendent.

Mr. Fleury and daughter of St. Albans are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Pike.

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin R. Bigelow Went Tuesday to Middlebury to attend the Middlebury College commencement, their son, Edwin Lawrence Bigelow, being one of the graduates. -The funeral of Mrs.

C. P. Brown was conducted by the Rev. F. T.

Crane at her home Tuesday afternoon. The bearers were four grandsons, Carroll, Allen. Elmer and Glen Brown. The burial was in the family lot in the River Bank cemetery, where her husband was buried on June Miss Addie Bigelow, a teacher in the Franklin Orphans Home in Franklin. N.

is at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eliakim Bigelow, for the summer -A daughter, Blanche Everett. was born 011 June 12 to Mr. and Mrs.

R. O. Wrisley. -The Ladies' Aid of the Congregational Church will meet at the vestry to sew this afternoon. -Miss Kate Robinson of Stowe will graduate from the Plattsburgh (N.

State normal school June 27. -Dwight Avers, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W.

Avers of Stowe, will be one of the graduates from the State agricultural school at Randolph. Miss Mabel Cleveland went Monday to Fitchburg, for the summer. -Miss Lia Sherbut went Monday to pass the summer at the home of her brother, R. S. Sherbut, in Haverhill, -Mr.

Mrs. H. B. Faunce, E. E.

Smaller and Robert Smalley attended the funeral of Mrs. Martha Faunce in Hyde Park Tuesday. Mrs. Faunce was the widow of Horace B. Faunce, late of Stowe, and was a former resident here.

She was 82 years of age. She leaves four children by her first husband. Nelson Smalley, and several grandchildren. among them Elwin E. Smalley, Robert Smalley and the Misses Catherine and Hildegarde Mrs.

Jessie Roy and daughter, May, of Howick, are guests at the Rev. G. and Mrs. Reggensburgh of New York are guests at John C. Fifty of Burlington as been spending a few days at his home.

-Amos Manord of Rouses Point was in Saturday. -Myron Holcomb of New town York was in town over W. W. Lamoreaux and daughter, Mildred, of Milwaukee are visiting Mrs. Red.

-A party of young men from Swanare camping on the east shore. -Miss Mary Montgomery is able to be out.Miss Beatrice Houghton went to Swanton Tuesday for a few days. -Horatio Waters of Chazy is visiting his daughter, Mrs. L. F.

-The. Methodist Sunday school excursion to Burlington will be held Friday. Mrs. D. T.

Trombly was called to Manchester, Tuesday on account of the serous iliness of her sister, Mra. Bentley, who died before she reached there. Her father, Abel Phelps, is also very day exercises were helld at the Methodist Church Sunday morning. While the children have always done better than expected of them it was the unanimous opinion of all preslent that they had practiced their parta that they were able to render them better than ever before. The church W39 prettily decorated and ali the children and the tulles of the choir wore bouquets of carnations and other flowers.

Much credit is given Mr. and Mra. Westeott for dving 80 much time to the training of the children. The violin selection by Warren Fifty added much to the exer- Leises GRAND ISLE. The children's day exercises at the Methodist Episcopal Church were well attended Sunday.

Much credit is due Miss Cowan and Mrs. Minekler for training the children and for decorating the church. -Ida Mae Parker died at the home! of her father June 12, aged 23 years and 11 months. The funeral was held Saturday at 10:00 Al. the Rev.

Father Pariseau officiating. The bearers were Eugene Lebleau, Warren Lebleau, Harvey Chamberlin and Robert Blow. She is survived by her father and mother, two sisters and a brother. A pillow of roses, sweet peas and carnations was given by the brother and sisters. A large bouquet of carnations from the grammar school and many other flowers were given by friends and relatives.

Those from out of town to attend the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Ladeau, A.

A. Parker and E. H. Gomo of Jericho: Mrs. Mary Couture, Miss Eva Case, Mrs.

J. B. Parker, Master Albert Parker and E. W. Plante of Burlington.

Mr. Mrs. St. Peter and of South Burlington, E. Parker, Mra.

Lewis Pichette and the Misses Mary and Caroline Pichette of Plattsburgh, N. and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Parker and son from Ellenburgh, N. Y.

Burial was in the family lot. Randolph is in town H. F. Leach has place at Fairfax vilthere. Cyrus Leach -Willis H.

King 1s The with a cold and sore Stowe be preaching was given 14 to contest a gift of $5,000 deeded outright to the town of Hyde Park towards a public library, This gift 19 not connected with the will but was given outright previous to the making of the will. In the gift, H. A. Noyes, cashier of the Lamoille County National bank, is made trustee of the Isaac C. Vaughan returned from Chicago last week and will remain here permanently.

She was accompanied by her daughter-inlaw, Mrs. Elmer Vaughan, who will spend two weeks in the East. -Mr. and Mrs. H.

C. Crosby were in Hardwick Saturday.F. P. Keeler Was in Burlington Monday. -Miss May Garland of Burlington is employed in Colonel McFarland's office.Sheriff Towne took Cheney Hutchinson to Windsor Monday to serve 8.

six months' sentence. -Mrs. Martha Faunce, aged 84, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. N.

Putnam. In this village early Sunday morning after a few hours' Illness with heart disease. She was about as usual Saturday and retired in apparently good health. She is survived by two sons and two daughters. Her husband died about 10 years ago.

The funeral was held Tuesday morning and the burial was at Stowe, where she lived many Douglas visited at Waterbury Monday. WOLCOTT. Miss Carrie Poor, who has been spending the winter and spring with her sister in Adams, N. returned home June 11. -George Preeman has taken back his farm recently sold to Jerry T.

P. Little and children left June 11 to visit her mother in White River before leaving for her home in Port Credit, Ont. -Mr. and Mrs. S.

J. Dwinell are visiting in Cambrid Richardson was in Plainfield Leona Perkins, who has been spending some weeks in Morrisville, has returned L. Brown and 1 Mr. Ovitt, while driving last week down the Simonds hill were thrown out when the harness broke, the horse starting into run. They were badly injured and the wagon demolished.

-Miss Florence Heflin is visiting in Vergennes. Mrs. Reandeau and daughter are visitIng in L'dall, who has been ill from vaccination, is improving.Mrs. Knight, who has been visiting in town, returned Saturday to Stowe. Mrs.

C. Cogswell and Mrs. M. J. Mudgett was in Plainfield -Mr.

and Mrs. Jerry "Golden left Monday morning for Port Credit, where Mr. Golden has a position. -J. T.

Symonds, who has been ill with measles, is improving. -J. Gal- I ligher, who has been employed as foreman on the new dam. has closed his labors with the company. He returned to his home in Burlington Monday.

-Children's day exercises were observed at the Methodist Church Sunday evening. -F 11. Goodwin of Craftsbury was in town Mon- day on business. JOHNSON. The Rev.

George F. Crawford was in town -F. Mayo, assistant superintendent of the Lake road, was in town -Dr. Howard of Roxbury and Dr. Hickey of Warren were in town June play given by the high school was largely attended.

-C. L. Long of Rutland visited his niece, Mrs. E. H.

Sherwin. last F. R. Stoddard of Shelburne is spending a few days with his daughter, Mrs. put Hodg-Phillip Hebb is having a vacation from his duttes as clerk in the Riddle store.

-Miss Gladys Rand 1. at home from Hatfield, Jackson while working in the Parker Stearns dressing mills hurt one hand badly, Henry Grow of Lawrence, N. Y. is visiting his mother here. Long.

who has been visiting here, has gone to Highgate for a few days. before going to his home in Rutland. Mrs. J. 0.

Sheldon of Woodsville is visiting Mr. and Mrs. was a large attendance from all towns in the county here fag day. The W. R.

C. furnished dinner. WATERVILLE. Air. and Mrs.

George Storey spent Sunday with their daughter at Burlington. Mrs. John Lumbra is spending EL few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Abbott, at East Bethel. -Mre.

Bailey of Elmore is spending few days with her son, E. H. Bailey. Mrs. Carter of Wolcott is visiting the Rev.

and Mrs. J. H. Wills. -Mrs.

Helen M. Shattuck of New York is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Thomas. -Sherman Mann and daughter, Golda, left for Boston Monday morning.

Mr. and Mrs. Albin Demeritt of Johnson visited Mr. and Mrs. G.

H. Beard over Sunday. -Mrs. A. L.

Laraway is spending the week with her son. Charles Anderson, at St. Albans. -Claud and Harvey B. Bennett of Fairfield spent Sunday with their parents.

Mr. and Mrs. R. Langdell and his mother, Mrs. Nellie Langdell, left Friday for Illinois.

where they will remain for the year. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Westcot of Orleans visited Mrs. Mary Westeot over Sunday.

-Prank Chase and Irwin Brown were at home from Orleans over Sunday. JEFFERSONVILLE. Mrs. M. D.Cyrof Jeffersonville and Miss Mabel Cooke of Mount Vernon, N.

have been spending the past week with Mrs. Emily Cyr of Charlotte. An automobile party from St. Albans, Mr. and Mrs.

D. Collins, Mr. Goodspeed, Mrs. Head and son were were guests at J. A.

Watkins's Monday. Mr. and Mra. Brown of Marshtield are visiting their daughters, Mrs. Alice Howard and Mrs.

Cora Thomas. The Rev. E. Harned WAS called to Fletcher Tuesday to officiate at the funeral of Mrs. Oliver Carpenter.Thirty -two of the friends of Mrs.

Alice Howard called at her home Wednesday afternoon. having a post card shower in honor of her S. Pope has returned from the Mary Fletcher hospital, much improved in health. -Thursday evening. June 19.

"'Triss or Beyond the Rockies' will be given at the town hall by the graduating class of Morrisville for the benefit of the library. The play is well recommended, having been played with success in Morrisville, Hyde Park, Stowe, Hardwick and Greensboro Bend. -The Cresceno club will meet with Mrs. George Westman Friday afternoon. -Thirty-five Knights of Pythias attended church in a body Sunday and 1 listened to an excellent sermon by the Rev.

H. E. Harned. After the service they marched to the cemetery and decorated the graves of comrades with wreaths of Mme. Stephate of Chicago, who sings in Burlington June 18 and 19, is a sister of Mrs.

S. P. Watkins of Mitchell, S. who is well known in Jeffersonville. Mme.

Stephate supplemented her studies in America with a two years' course in Berlin. She is accompanied by a niece, Miss Bernice Lathrop, as pianist. MORRISVILLE. Mrs. Orray Tuft and family of Providence, R.

arrived here Friday evening and will pass the summer at Samoset, 00- cupying the Constance Hopkins cottage. -Taylor Mead attended graduation cises at Johnson Friday evening. Miss Grace Russ, who is teaching at Wolcott. passed Saturday and Sunday with her aunt. Mrs.

Minnte Smalley, -Miss Lucille Robinson, who is attending Mount Holyjoke College, South Hadley, ar- enjoyed the best of health. having been afflicted since small childhood from the effects of infantile paralysis. A pronounced caseof appendicitis was developed Saturday evening and Mr. and Mrs. Cheney went to Burlington Sunday with him.

He was operated upon at 6:00 p. m. He seemed quite comfortable Monday, but Monday evening grow rapidly worse and died at about midnight. Besides his parents he is survived one brother, Guy Cheney, -The terrine wind, rain and hall storm Monday evening did a great amount of damage. Telephone and electric light wires were broken down and for safety the current for lights was shut off from the whole village, with the exception of Portland street, which was found to be clear.

Telephones over the village were put out of commission. Trees in all parts of the village suffered from the effect of the wind. and whole trees or large branches were blown down. Among those suffering loss of trees were M. B.

Eaton, Arthur Noves, M. B. White and J. M. Miles on lower Main street.

J. A. Robinson, C. D. Howe, G.

E. Smith and E. S. Robinson on Congress street. On Bridge street Mrs.

Ida Churchill lost large split leaf mapleand Mrs. Mary Stone, Fred Wheeler lost maples. A large maple was taken down in front of A. N. Camp's on Park street.

The fiercest part of the storm seemed to center at Academy Park, where several large trees and many large branches were blown down, taking with them masses of telephone wires, cables and electric light wires. A large skylight over the upper hall in Drown's block Wax blown to one side, letting a large amount of water on to the upper floor, four men being kept busy sweeping the water down the stairs to save damage to goods In the store below. In the postottice a deluge of water came up through the toilet, the sewer pipes being too small to carry off Worms water from the roof of the block. were as thoroughly washed from the trees fire hose was used. The folas when the lowing is the program for the county Christian Endeavor convention held at Morrisville Wednesday: Morning 10:00 devotional service, led sions, by the Rev.

H. E. Harned of Jeffersonville: 10:20, address of welcome, Miss Anna Mann, president of the Morrisville Christian Endeavor: response, the Rev. Lemuel Stowe; 10:10, business, reports of Davis, officers, appointment of committees; 11:00, address, "Some Gems in Our Rev. E.

M. Holman of Bristol; discussion: 12:00, dinner hour. Afternoon session. 1:30, devotional service, the Rev. Mr.

Harned: 1:50, reports of committees; 2:00, -Missions," Miss Clemma Seaver of Barton: "Junior Work," Miss Bernice Hall of Cambridge; 3:00, address, "Chris- I tian Endeavor the Rev. W. H. Gilpin, Barton: 3:10, committee conferences. Miss Seaver and Mr.

Holman: 4:30, address, Mission of Christian Endeavor." the Rev. W. E. Baker of Carlotta, the 20 months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

C. E. Palmer, is seriously ill with Macase and aneumonia baa de- A veloped. -The firm of E. E.

Harris who have conducted a flour and feed business for 15 years, dissolved, J. E. Woodworth retiring and Mr. Harris continuIng in the Saidee Smal attended commencement exercises Johuson E. Putnam of War.

ner. N. is passing week with Mr. and Mrs. S.

D. Luce. -A new bridge is going to be placed near the farm house of Guy Campbell. Cement abutments already constructed and the be put in place as soon the -T. T.

Davies and daughter. Mrs. Edward Connor, Philadelphia are guests of their daughter and sister, Mrs. E. E.

1. W. Patch of bridge passed Tuesday with her sister. Mrs. O.

L. Woods. condition of Woods remains about the same.large barn of Ross Miller was struck lightning during the storm Monday ing. tearing off a large portion of 10 roof. No tire followed.

Mrs. Hobart som went to Hardwick Wednesday visit her daughter and husband. Mr. and Mrs. A.

R. Miss Thompson and party of New York arrived Wednesday to pass the summer Samoset, occupying the Humility Cooper and Ann Lillie cottaxes. -Mrs. Rufus Atchison children. Center went Wednesday to Huntington tr visit her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Ring -The silo on the farm of R. the Beard was during wind The storm Monday evening. silo Wag new, having been filled but once. ORANGE COUNTY RANDOLPH.

Miss Helen Brown, assistant teacher in high school, left Saturday to attend the commencement at Smith College. From will 40 to her home in North there she Adams. -Miss Eleanor Clerk, teacher the training department, left Saturday for Hanover, N. to remain two weeks, after which she will go to Burlington to attend an educational Miss Stewart, teacher In the grammar nie school, has decided to remain for another year and Miss May K. Howe also has her resignation and will reconsidered main.

-Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Webster went to Burlington Saturday for a sevwith Mr. Webster's son. eral days' visit Webster.

-Mr. and Mrs. A. 11. Fred Beedle went to Keene, N.

Saturday for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beedle. -Wardner Hodgkins arrived from Rochester Saturday to visit his son, W. and family.

-Mr. and Mrs. G. Hodgkins, Charles Preston of Northfleld Falls, who been of Mr. and Mrs.

Bert have guests Flint since Thursday, returned Saturday, Mrs. Carrie Tewksbury and daughter, Miss Mary Tewksbury, a teacher in Concord. N. arrived Friday night and will remain for the Mrs. Nettle LA MOILLE COUNTY STOWE.

ninth annual banquet of the High School Alumni association at the Akeley Memorial on page 15.) .91.