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PAGE NINE THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS AND TIMES: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1939 ROSE BUSHES VERGENNES Class Day Exercises Today City Notes; Personal Items Fine potted bushes in bud, ready to give you plenty of beautiful bloom. 60 cents each. Have you ever visited our greenhouses? If not, why not driw down. You will be surprised at the variety of stock we offer; all grown right in our own greenhouses. BEDDING PLANTS, ANNUALS, VEGETABLE PLANTS, etc.

Grand Masonic Groups Hold Annual Meetings Evening Banquet Closes Second Day Of Convention Personal Mention Miss Ruth Ouimette has gone to Pittsford. Thomas Peck of North street, who has been ill is out again. Bruce Carroll of South Willard street is ill with the chicken-pox. Mr. and Mrs.

Stephen Ploof of St. Petersburg, are visiting here. Miss Phyllis Robinson has gone back to St. Albans after visiting here. Ploof And Corrigan Plead Guilty To Westford Burglary They Are Pair Held At Gunpoint During Four-Mile March Class day exercises will be heldjtive in volleyball and skiing, and at the city hall this afternoon advertising manager of the 5 "Saxonian." student literary publi- Lnl She was a member of the le U5n Mountain club, women's forum and 5aToSga" Sem Sir he ftench club' and Prtcipated Sl-5f w-ta may intercollegiate debates.

SLt -rS- ter of and Mrs. Levi H- Brwn tJL io' this ci. graduated from College. Friday. June 2.

re-iL MSitn her bachelor of science de-hTjvi onwl ree- She is a member of Phi Delta Pi. the national physical 'The World of Tomorrow." Roger 0 3T g-Burttnqton Charged with the daytime burg Miss Esther Reid has returned home from the University of Annual meetings of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter in the morn- ine. the Grand Council of Royal education fraternity for women. Collins presentations. Terence Miss Margaret Carter, daughter lary of the home and workshop of Herbert Northway.

a jeweler; and watch repairman who lives on the Westford-Cambridge road about four miles from WettforcU ana oeieci iwasiers in wie anci-, Miss Eleonor Koenig of New noon and a banquet the eve; jersey visited friends over the 7-r-frtvH-rc Tart nirflc fT i yesterday's features of SmiTU'SSS of sSTpt. Mrs." H. Carter eL; I of Barre. formerly of Vergennes. nine were Masonic Grand Lodge Week week-end.

George Williams, who spent the winter in Burlington visited in the city recently. Last evening, preparatory to the opening of the Grand Lodge sessions this morning at 10 p. m. in the Masonic Temple. Grand Master Charles F.

Dalton of Bur-lineton entertained members of Fraser Drew, who has been vis Today's Radio Highlights (Time is Eastern Standard) (Daylight Savings Time One Hour Later) Alexander Woollcott comes back to the microphone for three appearances starting tonight. The appearances will come as a 15-minute excerpt of the WABC-CBS Theater of Stars at 8 o'clock. The program originates from Hollywood, but a switch to New York will be made for Woollcott, who formerly was a quite regular broadcaster. The address of Alfred E. Smith as the principal speaker at a Flag Day program from Betsy Ross House, Philadelphia, is announced for a WOR-MBS broadcast at 7.

The theme will be the opening of an Americanization campaign. First of a series of four symphonic concerts, with leading American and Canadian conductors in charge, will be originated from Montreal for the Canadian chain and WOR-MBS at 7:30. Alfred Wallenstein will be on the podium for the opener. In the second of the broadcasts from the National Catholic Social Action Congress at Cleveland. Archbishop Joseph Schrembs will speak on "The Social Mission of the Church" for WEAF-XBC at 4 Although only 14, Betty Barrett of Chicago has a mature contralto voice.

It will be heard when Ransom Sherman presents his regular presentation on WJZ-XBC at 9. (o)s)C be held at the Stevens House this eSe Monday I Homer Ploof. 21. of 68 Hyde, evening. The business meeting of MrsJ Gilbert stebbins street and Richard Corrigan.

18. promptly at 7. D. S. T.

Tickets for; attended the rndnation yesterday morning in Chittenden! the banquet will be on sale in the i tSe unlrS of vSolST municipal court, and their cases; lobby of the hotel preceding the sthl i aVTmLber" were continued for sentence. i meeting. The program consta of mpdia1 bv Northway himself at the point vocal selections by Charles W. 1 ravp of Svra. of a rifle, and have since ythehSlt been in th county awaiting rows, and a talk by C.

Dana Ben-; aarpnt(- VTr and Mrs arraignment. nett. author and traveler. par ents Mr. and Mrs VI Thp nearesfc offlcer was four; 1 his staff and some visiting officers from other jurisdictions with a dinner at the Hotel Vermont.

iting friends in the city has gone to Randolph. Miss Norma Lessor of Hunger-ford street leaves today for Schroon Lake. Mrs. Margaret Stackpole of Royal Arch Chapter Elects Officers were elected at the toastmaster will be Edward o. 7C- miles away and Northway's car forenoon meeting by the Grand! Johnson visited friends here over Rnvai Arch rhaDter as the week-end.

Beyor. a graduate of V. H. S. in' i was partially demolished, so he 1326.

David L. Ryan, president his two captives the James H. Stacey of Windsor, Among the out-of-town visitors grand high priest: Floyd T. Sum- this week was Mrs. Ruth Taylor of Chair Only Sturdy Construction TODAY ONLY An Exceptional Value the association, will welcome the ner of Ludlow, deputy grand high graduates as new members.

The W1LI "C1 four miles at the point of his rifle: At Westford. Deputy Sher-! iff R. O. Strong took charge. It was learned the two burglars Vvr rvV Miss Marie Little, who has Haven, piesident of trie, for this year i had been caught on their second STORE OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT be the scene of the alumni ball.

uh Cr W-l trlp that day to the Northway! where the Collegians from Mont-1 Pafg smnmer with her Par-home. Qn thp first trip tn had; pelier. will furnish music. The ball! nts- Ml- and -Irs" -Emerson I-'-- stripped the car. All the i priest Charles L.

Haight of Ver-! gennes. grand king; Walter F. Chapman of Rutland, grand scribe: Arthur D. Young of Barre, grand treasurer: Archie S. Harri-i man cf Burlington, grand secre-! tary; Dana D.

Brownell of Spring-; field, grand captain of the guard; also G. Stewart Bennett of Manchester, grand principal sojourner; Addison W. Fletcher of Orleans, i grand royal arch captain; Herbert Hartford, Conn. Miss Helen Jenkins of Woodstock has returned home after visiting friends here. Mr.

and Mrs. George Griswold of Hartford have returned after visiting friends in the city. Miss Elva-Mae Jenkins of Washington, D. has returned home after visiting friends here. Miss Marion Loveland of Henry street is recuperating from an operation on one of her hands.

is restricted to alumni, but any.llc- R. consisting of a shoe box full of, alumnus may bring husband, wife! M- hifhAm hv win watches- repair parte- tools- bed-! faimp confined io his home by grip, n-. v-u. ajc uiiL. and a pin to match, were recov-l Mrs.

Julia Fisk is spending ered. Sheriff J. Fred Lynch said. wno nave not paia uieu wno nave noi paiu mcu ul: h1v in K-ppvi11 wi dass in KeeeMlle. N.

i this year, cannot be permitted to The case is being investigated! oy a state probation officer attend the ball. Cary Theater: H. Hines of Woodstock, grand I chaplain: Charles A Von of Burlington, grand Fabian Rivers of Jersey City fVl, a-' Grant. Jean Arthur in "Only! lS5 5 Angels Have Wings Advertise- STOWE Tvriorr Rivort and listers. Mrs, Mrs.

Gillingham of Woodstock Alton G. Wheeler of Waterbury, 141.lt. Walter Young and Mrs. grand master of the the third veil; has returned home after being Alexander Rae of Barre, grand here for U. V.

M. commencement. Charbonneau. He came to ver- Mr. and Mrs.

E. C. Sleeper left! (Wednesday for Brainerd. where they will visit relatives. master of the second veil: Charles; ThomDSon Gf mont to attend the reunion of the pi class of 1919 at the University of JntLDumit I A.

Von Bruns of Burlington, grand! F.i"u trill who has been C. F. Durand of Montpelier will j. 4. nrii nui, vumi.

Vermont, of which he was a mem-. Herbert Edwards of Shelburne i resume his class in picture tinting bcr. has taken over the gas station for- Another Flag Day program is being arranged for the hour at 8 p. on WJZ-NBC under auspices of the American Bar Association. Jt has the listing "America and will include takes and entertainment by movie and radio stars.

The program's theme is to hail the rights and liberty of American citizens. R. Clayland of Burlington, grand visiting relatives the city, has senior steward; C. Durrell Simonds'SOne nome- of Burlington, grand junior stew-! Miss Janet Rust. Miss Ruth ard: Harry B.

Springstead of Reid, Miss Gracia Pearl and Miss Bradford, grand sentinel; and C. I Esther Reid are attending the Durrell Simonds of Burlington, 1 World's Fair in New York. is visiting her sister. Mrs. Miss R.

N. Taylor of the Sher- JJJJJJ 10 4 at ttie selectmen fSE. Kellogg, daugh- gK. 1 of ter of Mr. and Mr Walter Norma Edwards at her home in Kellogg, receded the dc Sherburne.

jhome on Sunday were Mr. and bachelor of arts at Middlebury, i Mrs A Hill and four son and College on Monday. While in col- Bermuda has more forts per te nsses Dons an SvTva mil lege. Miss Kellogg, who is a grad- square mile than any country of; gheibllrnelVfr ina Mrs Glenn uateof the Vergennes High the same size but most of them gJ Jg t0n and frs cT' majored in Latin. She was ac-are antique and unoccupied.

i Sd" I Professor and Mrs. Holden Bick- Grand Council Elects ford of 47 Adams street have gone IOrmeny MISS: In th oftomn nunH 1- T- ottonH tVio Tatro, who was For More Convenient Shopping Parking Regulations in the Burlington Business Area are now two hours in place of one. Unlimited parking only short distances from Church Street. SIMPSONS le lay ton of Stowe wishes it; council. Royal and Select Mas-' wwidmg of Mrs.

Bickford's sister. C. ot her son-'ters. elected the following officers: will be away three weeks, although it was a young man of Harley M. Watkins of Burling-T the same name ton.

grand master; Ernest W. Sav-1 Mrs. Andrews of Lansdowne Seventeen members of the Bat-'age of Newport deputy grand pa- wno has been vlsltm ner5 talion Drill, of the Mansfield master; Arthur Anderson of, for several days, has returned Camp, M. W. were in Irasburg Barre.

grand principal conductor; home, accompanied by her nus-Sunday. After the drill, Stowe of work; George I. Whitney of band, Professor A. C. Andrews, and Irasburg enjoyed a game of Bellows Falls, grand carpenter and Wil-softball.

the score being 16 to 20 Archie S. Harriman of Cochrane of New York, who in favor of Stowe. ton. grand recorder: Walter visited Professor and Mrs. F.

D. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Liebert of Chapman of Rutland, grand cap-! carpenter the last few days, have New York have rented the house tain of the guard: Edward B.retvu.neQ to Flushing, L. N.

on Park street owned by Mrs. Gale Rawson of Windsor, erand tney are employed at the Shaw. of the council: Clarence world's Fair Mrs. Stafford Boardman and M. Baker of Brandon, grand chap-' Mrs.

Belle Chapin of Keene, lain; Edward B. Rawson of Wind-1 tu are in town. sor. grand lecturer; Raymond H. then described cases wnere tne Miss Ardith Moodv.

who has White of Middleburv. grand mar- ideal had been partially realizea. been at the lieaton Hospital in shal: Charles A. Von Bruns of In the open forum ioiiowmg, a Burlington, grand steward; and study of the actual methods of Mompener ior a wees, nas resumed her teaching in the Montpelier school. Mrs.

Corinne Newcity of Stowe Walter R. Clayland. grand senti-' financing tne cnurcn was mauc. nel. The Rev.

Blackmer was given a The Grand Lodge of Vermont vote of thanks. The pastor was will be presided over bv Dr. authorized to invite the Rev. Rob- and Bert Smalley of Hyde Park When Red Caps are Scarce were married Saturday evening at Charles F. Dalton, erand master, bins to speak at the next session the parsonage by the Rev Business sessions will be held this of the board.

It was voted to ad-Hurlburt morning and afternoon and journ to reconvene in July at the Thursday morning the annual pastor's call. i election of officers will take place. The Federated choir will re-EAS BROOKFI ELD This evening at 6 in the Masonic hearse at 8:15 p. m. (DST), Friday Temple, the Masonic Veterans' in the church auditorium.

All Maurice Hill of Lyndon Center Association's annual banquet will members will please be prompt as was a supper guest on Wednes- be served and at 7:30 the annual special anthems are to be learn-day at the home of his brother meeting of the Past Masters' As- ph Burlington where she will visit until July 1. There were 35 members and one visitor present at the Grange meeting Saturday evening. The past masters had charge of the program, which follows: "Where There's a Will There's a discussion. "What the, Grange Can Do to Benefit the Farmer" brought some very interesting ideas to the reading. "The National Debt." by Mrs.

Myrtle McCarthy; recitation. "Casey's Mither-in-law." by Mrs. Delia Gile, and as an encore read "Mr. Johnson's Mrs. Etta Shackett and Mrs.

Myrtle; McCarthy played three piano' duets: talk on the English corn borer, by Fred McCarthy; the Misses Elaine and Arlene George sang "Sing a Song of tap dance by Miss Lillian Perry reading. "Hats," by Spencer Coan; accordion solo and encore by Miss Winona Ayers: the program was closed by singing "The River of Time." Mansfield Mountain Grange is invited to Neighbors' Night at North Hyde Park June 17 and to Johnson June 15. There will be a joint meeting of the Donald McMahon Post American Legion and Auxiliary Thursday evening at the Mrs. H. C.

McMahon house next to Candle Light cottage. (Note place of meeting). During the Norwich's 120th commencement, the honorary degree of bachelor of science was conferred upon Craig O. Burt and Doctor Thomas paid Mr. Burt a very fine tribute, directing that his name be listed as a graduate of the class of 1904.

with which he attended Norwich two years. Two of Mr. Burt's sons have graduated from Norwich. It has been erroneously reported that Robert Tatro. son of Mr.

and Mrs. Leon Tatro of ton, was in jail in that city. Mrs. ijjfjp VOILE FROCKS BY Ufts tin- Attention ana sisier-m-iaw, Air. ana Mrs.

sociation will be held Arthur Hill. The Christian Endeavor will meet Thursday at 7 p. in the vestry. The Rev. E.

M. Parkhurst and family will go in retreat with the Mrs. James M. Angell left by irTW bus Saturday afternoon for Salem WILLIS ON Depot, N. where she will spend the.

novt of- tho rf Tvff The official board of the Feder other ministers' families of Iro- Red raps and porters recognize I lartmann Luage at a glance. It much more fun to travel when you linow your lugae is correct and it's more fun to arrive, knowing your belongings are wrinkle-free and ready for any occasion. and Mrs. Carl Currier. Their aiea -nurcn neia an open meet- quois Larger Parish.

The group youngest daughter. Miriam, was mfl.fEPm, 10 p- will gather at the Rev. Scott Coo-baptized at the Universalis! Tlth Msbury. Charles Pills- leys camp lunch together, and Church at Lawrence, Sun- hiry' Arthur Johnson, Lottie Log- discuss tne theme "The Nature day morning. Amy Metcalf.

Margaret and Function of the Several from this rnmmnnitv particularly as it concerns Iroquois Larger Parish and its constituent churches. Caleb Pillsbury, lay delegate, were East Randolph Saturday Aseltine and Sylvia Warren pres-afternoon to attend the funeral of nt as members, with the Rev. E. Dr. Herbert Newell.

Doctor New- Parkhurst in the chair. Visitors THE SKY-ROBE THE O'NITE CASE $15.00 $10.00 and the Rev. E. M. Parkhurst, eus Doynooa nome was this present were the Rev.

Walter ministerial delegate from WiUis- LOOK PRETTY PLEASE. Vou can't help yourself in this demure monotone frock. The much-gathered blouse is all femininity, but the tiny collar has a little boy look about it. Sizes 12 to 20. THE CAMERAS CLICK when this cardigan coat dress comes along.

Even the seasoned fashion editors of The Ladies' Home Journal couldn't resist this colorful print. You'll see it in th magazine. But see it here first, 12 to 20; 38 to 42. SIMPSON'S FUR STORE FURS and LUGGAGE San forixed-sh rank, for lasting fit; TBL processed for crush-resistance. uiacKmer, Airs.

iieoia t-msouij, tnn fn(, ponffrpeational Con- physician for many local people. Marjorie Osborne. Albert Pills- held at Barle Si report Children's day exercises were bury, and Mrs. Elizabeth Park- upon their adventures and inspir-held at the church Sunday morn- hurst. The meeting opened with ations at the worship service, Sun-ing, with a large attendance.

The the singing of is Dying in dayj june is, 11 a. m. (DST). The church was beautifully decorated the West," and prayer by the pubiic wm be admitted, with baskets of seasonal flowers, pastor. The recommendations of Tne Thomas Chittenden Grange The program was in charge of Mrs.

the new executive cabinet were jj0 53 1 meet at Universa- Richard Trask and Mrs. Lawrence heard: I It was voted that both jist Hall this evening. Holmes and as usual this program church school and worship serv- The members of the Union Cir-by the small children was one of ice begin at 10 a. (DST) on cie 0f the King's Daughters will the highlights of the church pro- Sundays during July; II The be entertained at Twist-6'Hill gram of the year. A very inter- pastor was authorized to take Lodge for dinner Friday.

June esting talk was given by the new charge' of a Daily Vacation Bible is, by Mrs. Edith Stevenson. Mrs. pastor, the Rev. David Evans and school to be held the second two Stevenson will also lead the meet-several selections were rendered weeks of July, using the help of mg ana tell of her visit at the by the junior choir.

a worker if available from Ver- world's Fair in San Francisco The local church on Sunday mont Church Council III It was this year, evening heard a program of songs voted to include Mrs. Jeannette Burnett Rawson was graduated by the negro tenor, Ernest John- May on the parsonage committee; from tne Medical College at the son of Boston. The worship serv- IV It was voted that the commit- University of Vermont Monday, ice was led by Gordon Newell of 1 tee of Mrs. Walter Doenges, Mrs. june 12.

Miss Margaret Ham has Barre, who also gave several ap- Chapman. Mrs. J. Smail, and Mrs. aiso completed her two--vear propriate poems.

The Young Peo- Grant Miles act for the church teacher's training at the Uni-ples Forum met at this time, mak- in giving a strawberry festival in versity. ing the church filled almost to early July. Miss Marjorie Os- Mr. and Mrs. James Smail and capacity.

Group singing was led borne read a report of Christian njS brother, William, motored to by Mr. Johnson. Endeavor activities and list of Canada Monday They will re- newly elected officers. Her re- turn the last of the week. A cellODhane wraDDer which p0T was ccePted 'lth PLauJLts The yearly average attendance ceuopnane wrapper wnicn and tn omcers confirmed by the for the primarv trrades was 92 nrevents and destroys mold growth hnrH Mptralf and Albert "tf.

Kir li graces was in food wraDDed therein is des-! Mlss Per cent- War Johnson had per- i ii cn lu rpnnrron nn iiniyrps; rn- cribed in a new patent. 1 1 i.j in cnurcn cleaning. m. seiune FROM OUR 2nd FLOOR SUM SHOP 4 pc. Week-End Play Suits Sizes 14-16-18 (C.50 In a brand new World's Fair Blue Shade four pieces, SHIRT, SKIRT, SHORTS AND SLACKS made of light weight washable spun rayon shantung.

Thick and Thin Skirts Sizes 24 to 32 S)'98 Four big. shades for summer, blue, pink, eponge and of course white. A new rayon and silk washable material. 4-Gore Flare Skirts MEN'S SUMMER WEAR POLO SHIRTS TO 98C 20c A Very Complete Selection! June has its busy days for brides and friends of brides! You must find lamps, silver, paintings, drapes, pottery And how will you find these thing's, without hours of endless searching, and miles of weary walking? Let this newspaper help you! The advertising pages will show you exactly where to go for what you want. The illustrations will bring the stores right into your home, so that you can compare and select at leisure.

You can hunt for values right in your easy chair plan a color scheme without searching for samples. You find hints to make your gift distinctive. Whether you are a bride, or a friend of the bride, learn a lesson from the wedding-wise shop the newspaper way! SLACKS Newest Designs In Paper Napkins, Gups, Plates, Spoons and Forks At 10c Per Package or 3 Packages for 25c Come here for Camp and Picnic Supplies Greatest variety and at saving prices! McAuliffe's "The Book and Stationery Corner since 1837 Phones 4400 1401 was authorized to have the broken pane of glass in the church repaired. The matter of buying a vacuum cleaner was laid on the table. The parsonage committee was authorized to use the church for an illustrated lecture by Major J.

W. Cotton and program, the proceeds from which may be used for parsonage repair at the committee's discretion. The pastor was authorized to produce a Tom Thumb Wedding and entertainment if it seemed best. The pastor was authorized to invite Miss Marion Jillson recently baptized, to enter into full church membership on occasion. It was voted that the chair appoint a committee on floral decoration Miss Lottie Log-gins, Mrs.

Leota Pillsbury, and Mrs. Elizabeth Parkhurst were chosen. It was voted to present copies of the Troy Methodist Conference Journals to James Pillsbury, K. M. Aseltine.

Guy Lam-son, Jeannette May, Amy Metcalf, and the Rev. Parkhurst. It was voted to accept the gift of 6,000 church bulletins and to authorize the pastor to edit them and distribute them in the name of the church. The Rev. Walter Blackmer was guest speaker of the evening.

He described his ideal of a church should be financed. IP 95c Sizes 26 lo 34 S3'50 All Sanforized Shrunk, Pleated, Most Self Belted. All Colors and Sizes. A very popular navy and black skirt to wear with the separate blouse. Made of silk faille, 4 gore flare style that is very smart and youthful.

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