Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-06-13
ADDISON COUNTY.
middIebury.


Republican caucuses to elect delegates to
the State and county conventions will be
held at the town hall on Friday evening of
this week.
A subscription paper is in circulation to
raise money for Fourth of July ccebra-
ton, and those who have the matter IN
hand. think they will make success of it.
kilograms announce the death of Mrs.
Silas Adams Caroline Langworthy), daugh-
Ter of George II. Langworthy of Middcbury.
Her death occurrcdeuddenly Saturday after
noon at Dwight, Illinois, her husbands
home.
A meeting for the purpose of organizing
Blaine and Logan campaign club was held
in the town hall on Monday evening Justus
Cobb called the meeting TO order and Hon.
L. Il. Knapp was chosen chairman. Col
Knapp made extended remarks. Albert Chap.
man was secretary. A committee on perma-
nent organization was appointed and they re-
ported the following for the officers of the
club; President, James NJ. Sade vice
presidents, l.. ID. Eldridge, G. d. Mead,
Albert Chapman, U. d. Twitchcl and A.
s. Tracy; secretary, A. j. Marshall assist
ant secretary, E. II. Thorp; treasurer,
William Seymour Alden executive
committee, A. n. Fletcher, l.. L. Knapp,
Dr. l.. Hancford A. p. Upper, Justus
tus Cobb, Darwin Rider and Frank A. Bond
and Ii. b. Dodge. The report of the COM
mittee was adopted. While the committee
were out for consultaio j. NJ. Sludc spoke
at considerable length in response to calls,
and both he and Judge Knapp were fire.
quently appauded.
After The adjournment of the above meet
| ing meeting to see about having n Fourth
| of July celebration here was held in the
same room, and it was decided to celebrate
the glorious Fourth in a fitting manner.
Committees are already at work making
| arrangements for the forthcoming cclebra-
| ton.
Cornwall.
Captain Hanson Peck, father of j. NJ. and
G. G. Peck of MddleburY, an Old gentle
man "a years of age, while riding on heavy
wagon on Wednesday, was precipitatcd
| to the ground, fracturing one of his hip
bones.
Mrs. Rhoda A. Field, widow of the late
Major Grin Field, and mother of Mrs. w. II.
| Remsen, died Saturday, May 31st She
bad been in quite feeble health for some
time but was not considered in dangerous
condition until the day before she died.
AT Republican caucus, held Tuesday
| evening, June 10th, II. L. Sanford, b. f.
Haskell and G. II Lane wcrc oInc,cd dnln
gates to the State convention nj Rnrl,ng.
Ton: c, d. Lane. w. DnIonr A. W
Frost. II. f. Tavlor Rollin Footc W II
| Bingham and Franklin Hooker to the county
| convention at Middlc6ury.
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The following delegates were chosen at the
republican caucus held at the town hall
nlonuay evening" 10 represent thls town at
III tnu lily IonSe ,L 70 oc helI al Miunic-
Jury d iucs'dS' tlc w, t,th lnsl; ~ II. Lewis
N McCnnn : n NIinor T. I'LL
| + II Foss & Ia R1nuf r q N jm'
brook. 1t is understood that il is Baldwin
delegation. Delegates to the Republican
State convention to be held at BURLINGTON ,hc
| 18th inst. were also chosen as follows VIZ :;
| Hon. George w. Grandcy, Hon j. Il. Rob.
| erts, Hon. A. L. Smith, Hon. +. f. Wood
| bridge.
10, Ardr,,, p,l,o.,,,,,, &c N,.... ~
Y, received the unanimous call of the Con.
grcgational church and society of Vcrrcnncs
at the meetings held in the ycstry Of the
church, Monday evening. TO consider the
matter.
Row Mr. Sowcll or Wo.,r,ir.,o. v,
nrcacbcd in Tho Conorn,,ot;onoi ni,,,roi, GU, ~
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