Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-06-12

JVIU NEW SERIES. VOL. xxx. BUR-

| leg amputated, FRIDAY. MT. AIMS nHi
| fever in the spring, and when getting
better the artery in his leg was clotted
and the limb was beginning to. decay. 1t
is hoped that by this means his life may
be saved.
Rev. +. II. Perkins of Burlington again
supplied the pulpit at the North church,
Sunday Rev. George knoff, for thirty
years missionary in Turkey, gave n short
account of his work in that place, at the
South church, Sunday evening. Carl
NJ. Spencer was in town over Sunday, Wis
iting his parents who reside here. Mr..
Spencer is now cashier of the Barre bank.
&. $. Adams, teller in the Savings bank,
returned from Williamstown, Monday,
where he has been for II short time....
Miss Mary Brown of Williamstown is
spending q few days in town, at the house
of Mrs. G. +. Adams. wv. f.. Cassells of
Boston has been in town, the past few
days. Mr.. Cassells is employed as agent
by the Hall Safe company of Cincinnati
Under the auspices of the senior class
of the academy Il concert Will be given
June 18TH. in Music hail. by Blaisdell's
orchestra of Concord, y. H., assisted by
| Edwark X. Hood, eloCutionist of Boston,
Mass The baccalaureate sermon Will
| be preached before the graduating class,
Sunday evening, June l4th, by Rev. e..
VI. Lamson of Worcester
| Chelsea.
+
T.. T.. NorcrOss, VS.. George w. Weton,
brought in Il verdict for plaintiff of SlO9. IL.
At II II. m, was begun the case of Curtis,
first constable of Orange, VS.. {. +. Harrl-
Il man and trustee, being an action for taxes,
defendant claiming he did not reside in
Orange.
| Middlebury.
| Frank Mcbride was taken to Windsor
on the three o'clock train, Tuesday morn
ing by the sheriff Thus, barring accidents,
Frank Will have taken up his residence in
his new home in the state prison III only
about five days and a half after the out
rage was committed. His fate may serve
as a warning to other young men in Mid
dlebury and vicinity... George f.. Ham
mOnd, who was assistant postmaster here
under his father, is to remain in the post
office three months longer with Mr.. Peck,
to initiate the new incumbent and his as
sistants into the mysteries of the post
office business. -. The young man who
was sentenced to the work house for
fourteen months for stealing a suit of
clothes, was taken there Tuesday by Dep
who was injured here last week has been
taken home to Cornwall and is reported
to be rapidly improving.
Bristol.
Miss Parker, first assistant in the grad
bury, Saturday afternoon. She was ac
companied by Master Drew Ridley. j
5 j. Ridley and his son James started fol
Boston, Monday morning, for medlca
treasment for James, VINO has been trou
bed with rheumatism the last eigh
months or So. Noah McEwen and George
Willis, the boy preachers from Ohio art
holding meetings at the Advent churcl
.... The one-mie race for the champion
, ship cup of Bristol between Will Chase
: and Willie Hatch, Saturday evening, re
suited in a draw Their time was foul
minutes and eight seconds. AT an ad
, journed meeting of the graded school dis
: trict, last Wednesday evening, it wa.
voted to heat the school building witt
| coal, and also the committee were i'll
/ structed to have the building insured,
/ The Mddlebury polo team are to play the
Red Jackets of this place, SATURDAY even
/ ing, at the rink. The Red Jackets 90 tt
y NergenneS, Friday evening, to play will
} the polo team of that place T. 5. Drak,
= is building tenement house on the Lin
: coin road Pat Mansfield of Richmond
was in town, Saturday, on business.
The spring term of the graded schoo
closed last Friday. Rev. p. Is. Stron!
q of Northern Few York occupied the desl
+ at the Baptist church, Sunday mornin!
$ and evening, and will occupy the SAM
desk next Sunday.
Mr.. Argalus Squire is visiting relative
q in town He holds IA responsible position
. in IL wholesale hardware house of st
Paul, Mimi. The selectmen have com
= menced in systematic manner, a SyS
r TEN of repairs of the highways under tn
. new law. They have the amount of high
v way approximately divided between them
:, Price paid per man sl.25 per day ; TO
! team, 81. The execution of the do
a law is exciting considerable interest il
| " N tS ~ al
n officers hands for serving on the owner
!, of unregistered dogs, and some more ma
> be issued. The town and highway taxes
a amounting to about $500 have been place.
=, in the collectors hands Hon +. ;. Dana
y. past Grand Commander, went to Burling
= ton, Monday, to. attend. the Masonic fe,
tivties in that city, Last sabbath oC
cured the annual election of officers in tn
Sabbath school. The following wer
n elected superintendent, &. G. Cove
!. vice superintendent, f. l.. Barrows sec
n retary and treasurer, l., :. DOWd ; libra
s. rian, Paul Brunelle; assistant librarian
1t Frank Steele; chorster, viii Partch
IS Organist Miss Minnie Roscoe. The It
" port of the secretary showed that tn
d amount of collections for the past yea
\, was s19.O3, the average collection per SUI
D. day being Sl.54
le Four delinquent dog owners wer
z brought before Justice Landon to plea
,e to the charge of unregistered dogs. Thre
: confessed judgment, the fourth asked fC
IS continuance. Stephen Nutting. wa
d brought before Judge Roberts of We
gennes for breach of the peace He wa
o. fined $40 and costs, amounting to $50. II
is appealed. -, Sheriff Rider attached tn
n personal property of +. II. Squier yestel
n day.. The wedding cards of Rev. J. /
e. Barton to Miss Flora Holmes of Wes
t. Winfield, \. Y, are out. His ordnatio
IS takes place here the last of June. II
Z. goes early i'll the fall to his distant fiel
of labor.
70 south ROyalton.
III Dr. Aldin Latham and b. G. Lathal
IN started Monday for visit to Columbi
ne Oak.
erI Northfeld.
~ DIR. w. B. Mayo succeeds DR.. Z.
a. Bradford as examining surgeon f,
~ ~ pensions in this town. The county boal
- located at Montpelier, are DIR. Macombt
- OF Montpelier, DIR. jackson of Barr
II and Wiswell Cdbbot all Democrats.
d. Tunbridge.
ne John Rogers tried here Monday II