Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-12-14
RicliillOnd.

Smith, O. D., Orange Baldwin; o. g., Henry
Prince representative, Hiram II. Tilley.
Richmond.
The public schools have begun their work
for the Winter. Mr.. and Mrs. Cushman and
Miss Ii utie Sawyer are teaching In the
graded school, aud Mis- Aigcnl at Jones'
vile, where she has TAU iht Tor the last three
years Mr. A. ] Hihces Is teaching In dis
trct NJ. y and Miss swift in No. ..
Rev. Mr.. lIayford closed his services here
ms pastor the Universaist society two
weeks ug), when he preached his farewell
sermon.
Ira W Si,les, Esq, came home from
Rochester very much improved in health,
hut ,ou had relapse. lie has lately been
treated by a celebrated physician from Bos-
ton. lie is not much better.
Miss L1cette Browning is very low with
consumption.
Essex Junction.
Henry Perry and E lie Mass who went to
Florida few weeks since, have returned.
Herbert Williams has gone to work as Pull
man car conductor. Edward Back of ST.
Adams takes his place in the telegraph
office.
Miss Jennie Lawrence failed to meet her
eng cement as telcher, on account Of i'll
heallh, and Miss Thompson has taken her
place IN the primary department of the grad
ed school.
Emma Co'n has gone to Duxbury as
teacher aud MHddic Smith to Jericho for her
fourth successive term.
A parish visit AMI socable will be held in
the vesry OF the Union church Friday even.
ing.
Water is failing in many places that have
never failed before.
Rev. l.. NJ. Smiley of Putney will occupy
the pulpit Of the Uuiversaist church next
Sunday and also onn week from Sunday
Charlotte.
The brook crossing the main road South OF
W. w. lligbrc's is well palroLized these
day times. This is wonderful stream. 1t
taxes its rise in a spring In g. p. Fools 10,
about 100 rods East OF the main road, aud
runs about the same the season through,
excepting, OF course, when there is high
water everywhere. At this time Of almost
unexampled drought, ii would, if confined,
neatly f 4 six inch pipc.
When man shoots his FIRST fox after hunt.
Ing him with unexsnpied industry for abonl
tllte fth'5. why Is IL my Nbuucl tbut ut
feels picked clear through with Joy.
Hale Fuller of S'aihsboro has taken 4. G.
IlI's farm or about 500 acres OF t,for a veal
fIom March Isl.
Hollis ). lutte has sold bis home farm tc
Rufus Euo.
Tue grounds and surroundings of the
Methodist parsonage, under the energetic
| supervision Cf Rev. Mr.. Wicker, have 6
wonderfully improved look. The friends Of
| Mr.. Wicker propose holding an oyster sup
per donation for his benefit in the Methodist
church, Wedncsd,y evening, Dec. 10, anC
everybody is iuviel.
Miss Ella Dying on Of Ferrshurs is teach
ing the winter term in the Mutton Hill dis
ttic,.
| The fall is remarkable, as indeed the entir,
season. No mud or hubs, and the roads lik,
driving o. p!anking.
The wild gte;c seem to have all gone b,
together, the main flock being estimated o
three hundred or over, aud every goose wa
singing
And now one Of our heaviest farmers has
new variety OF corn, harvested in the fall aut
hushcd IN the bilny and succeeding June.
The fact of our having less population
| ,i - - - ~.
.na an'is o',' ""e =. 10 "onuoi AZ w
recently counted The old foundations of sevc
| houses in addition to thOs, there and nov
standing. and this thing holds true in
greater or less degree In every school dis
trlc' Large farms look nice aud men ar
ambitions TO own them. hui if every farm il
the town had from 100 TO $50 acres and eacl
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~ 'eL"' ""'io Ivy yeHs "Sp .'ivf na
'o'i' 90 w. un me IHiu ~ '.ul uiAllI,
""Hcu w li.se n,e.
m"u ~ ,',,' WIN n'ns' aIe EIoMins Ms
families To 1--we anyway? Family mer
.t-ldy and lciiahe. They have soyn ,hei
J wild oats Generally I'm, eucl, n msn can
work withlLt ahpme Ofcau. eevery farmt
, can't build tenement directly, but thel
me pien'y OF h'uses allowed to run dow
anu iHl u ~ ces when u would DC none
IN lhe owner pocket 10 nx them up In con
lorraine thtpe ani p"l go men into then
, Or course There are many poor tenants WI
H %i'. ..v', s,m ou. ., VIC 'e",, etc nu. y.
-, go, ~ ,on "o"., 'no oe.'u, r.,
Ire dl.Gonn.t than ,hn.n who "mnIov then
j srl tIr. und, rslaud and anprecin,e n ia
+ tlipr directly. One reason WIN so man
7 family men tlocl. to corporations is bccau.
r the great factory and mill owners undc
5 s.au.' 'ual tnc.r WoikWen must nave nome
;. tcnemen,s ard hold them nj reasonable rem,
Farmers can take hint from ,h,s ns vel
Ii Won want n tlmbled down l,.kv man
work for IN mt lin into n trni,eJ dow
lcaky house. md let him undrr.tand y,
r think the house ia GOOD enoIrh for bjr
G Twenty good tenant bonses in his town
addition 10 what we ROW have wand short
find tyeuty families more ready Ia wor
c and there world h. yyorI, enough fnr all
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