Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-03-21

members. Mr.. Parker standing ninth
and MIR. Jones sixth.
Charles g. Peck, who has been absent on
Z pfolracted visit in New York city is home
again.
The drawing Of pulp logs to the two pulp
mills from Ripton for this season is flushed
Altogether the contractor, L. NJ, Chapman,
has got in a good many hundred thousand
feet during the past winter.
Messrs. Sargent and McCue are getting up
the frame OF their new block on Main street.
The bulldog is To have u teneered front and
will be handsome ornament to that part of
the street.
tereon nee.
The show has all disappeared from the
roads in the city aud people who wish TO
drive now have to go on wheels.
Miss Julia Goodrich, sister Of Mr. John
w. Jackson. is dangerously Ill at the Faux
lin hOrse. 1T is not considered that there is
any hope OF her recovery, and indeed death
IS expected TO cnsue hourly. About two
weeks ago Miss Goodrich was taken sick and
her illness has finally developed into high
fever.
There has been good deal of excitement
IN Nctgcnnts since Saturday night over tho
clopcmeut Of Mrs. David Icpp Young
married woman with Horace Bromley, a
mechanic. Mrs. Lcpp's husband lives in
Middlebnry and is employed in the stables Ct
the Addison house there. For year or SO
past Mrs. Lep3 has worked st the Franklin
mouse doing dining room work and Bromley
boarded there during that time. 1t has long
been noticed that there vas between
them partiality TOR crcli other and
| rf,h
ca"c. Saturday Mrs. Lcpp drew from Que
Of the banks in Vcrgennes something ovel
$500 which was deposited there in hel
name, this money being the Joint savings d
her husband and herself during o ycar Oh
more On the same day she went 10 Mid
dlehury and cot some money from her hus
| band. She also got the KEY Of the house
bought trunk and filed it With the thing,
of the most ralhe n .bc mouse and sent it t
tie depot, where she got it checked fol
| Plattsburgh She started north again on the
train Saturday night and Bromley joinct
her at Vergennes. They have since beer
heard from in Troy, Bromley writinr &c
friend that pc wHs htvirg e dig time. Brom
lev ;et Nj. .ickson, proprietor of the Frank
lin House. down about $50 or $40 for board
Bridport
Thtre was Sunday school missonar,
concert at the Congregational church Sunda,
evening. y goodly number of persons wcr
present, and were well entertained hy the re
citations, dialogues reading aud singing
| KsV. Mr. clmstecd who is at present sup
ryins ibis church expects to settle here.
Rev. p, Marshall Of ShoreLam preached il
the Methodist church Sunday morning, i
exchange with the pastor.
I poynl ee4t,:y is the next man whose wit
has Slapped out and left hun, and it
thought that also a cDlored man Is in The
renee, IN The shape OF male affinity, in hi
case. Previous to leaving her husband, hl
b. d and board and their two children, Mr..
Bentley got credit in her husbands name L
the amount Of nearly 500 Wha ever Ma
nave been Mr.. Hentlcy's irults, he certainl
was = herd worker anh took 20 nj Gaze of hi
Vile aud two children, WIN remain witt
their father.
n. n Ihles met with a serious accident
one day last week. While worklng in ID
Shcruaus shinglc mill he got caught in til
bet and when found was lns4usible Thrr
WAS large cut over one eye and the gcs
was badly torn from one arm AMI hand ca
posing the cords and me, and the physical
thi ks he is hurt inlernaIlY.
The expense Of the poor for the past yea
In RiptDu was only Sl5S
G. CLARK Ind his hand badly SMASHED, las
wees, white working in IL Spoors stcau
mill
West Ferrisburgh.
A chill! If Henry f. Aliens, cinh. or min
months old, died Sunday.
Henry Warner is preparing 10 build an
other house on the site of the one burned
very soon,
Pnuton
Rev G. 4. Nichols closed his labors her
Sunday evening. There have been few con
vCrls
Enoch Kent sold to Allie Newton a five
year-old COW that weighed fifteen hundrc
pounds
The selcctmen Tuesday notified the poo
and billiard table owners not TO let any per
son play.
The Holiness convention is l,ra ,ly attend
ed. y large humber from oft Of town ar
IN attendance. Some interest is being mani
Tested. An all night meeting has been az
pointed for tonight.
Our market has not been very lively 0
late, owing 10 the weather and the bad sac
Of the roads.
The brick and timber for the new tow
house have begun to arrive.
The spring term of the graded schoo
ODpnfU IuGsIav with a larun ATTENDANCE,