Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-11-10

One OF the pleas inte t villages lying on thu
line ui he Burlug on and Limole railroad
Is unteili J, situated about fife Il mile!
north ast of Burlington, Approaching lht
yillugc fr N jericho, at entinn is first attract
ell hy the mill uprrat by WhtcoHb Il Day
During the past year til, firm has carried OF
an immen'e business in manufacturing lum
Der, having ,aNei about three million feet OF
spruce and hard wood, and have shippct
thre hundred cars Gf lumber to market, be-
SIDES getting ont 400, 100 chair legs-cnougl
10 furnish every lerson in Addison
Chitttnden, franklin 6 and Isle and La
noble COUNTIES with clair. They have
also IN ldr al gu 10, COO cheese boxes. Con.
nec,ci with their nil they have run OF
stones with which they have ground ou
about 5000 bushels Of grain. They have OPP
Grated q cheese factory during six months
in which lime they made fifty tons Of cheese.
Thi, enterpii,iug firm also handles all kinds
OF agricultural Tools, including the ST. AL
bans horse power Waller a. Wood mower
Tiger rake aud other kinds.
South Of the railroad, L. II. Chaplin, sue
cessor to Whitcomb X Day, has one of the
largest stocks oi goods in the county outside
OF Burlington. In making speciality
Of -four he succeeds in giving his customers
Bargains that Gun not be beat. He also keeps
on hand large line Of dry goods, clothing,
robes, groceries, and hardware, and is agent
for the well-kn1"n Studehaker farm wagon.
Just over the railroad is situated the Dixon
House, which has for over fifty years been
known to the public, and has acquired an en-
viabe reputation AS Summer boarding
house Last Summer, under its popular pro-
prietor for the past lhliy years, it was filled
TO its full capacity, which is about ninety
guests.
DR.. W. s, Nay is the proprietor of the I'm
derhll drug store, which has been SO exten.
siyey advertised through the county, where
he keeps in stock all proprietary medicines,
which he sells cheaper than the usual price,
also has large line of fancy goods station
cry, alhuus and goods fJr We pedagogue's
use. He is making specially of paints, and
Keeps asbestos in large quantities, also all
kinds of dyes, including the well known Dia-
moni. At pre- sent he is making extensive
preparations for the holidays by putting
in wcll.s-leclcd stock Of gift books,
yam's and fancy articles of all kinds.
East Of the green French x llurlburt, the
senior partner being now one of our State
So!ons, have Il large stock OF general mer-
chanfise comprising everything kept in a
frst-clsss village store, including dry goods,
groceries, boots und shoes and hardware
They have connected with their store estab-
llshment, a flour aud feed store, which is
stocked with the best in the market.
L. F. Terrill, proprietor of the brick store,
offers one Of the largest and best selected
stocks of goods in the country, comprising
many articles that are rot usually kept in a
country Store. He also handles nearly all
the popular machines for farm use including
the Studbaker wagons.
Tnree miles to the east lies small vii.
lage where considerable business is done.
q. A. Terrill has a fine line of goods, com.
prsing dry goods, groceries and probably
the largest stock Of clothing in the county
outside Of Burlington. This Fall he brought
the largest stock OF blankets into town ever
shown in Underhll. Just over the way ID.
l.. Terrll also has an excellent stock com
prising everything usually kept in country
store.
The business prospects for the coming
year are very good the higher prices stimu-
laiing the lumber trade very much, and
bringing much money into town.
The Ntles and CHtsen saws that the higb.