Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-06-26

high school. Everything passed off pleas
antly and the graduates did themselves
much credit -. Friday afternoon, while
game of base ball was IN progress ON the
college grounds. Curt Robinson, moved
| by firewater tried to pick up Il fight with
one of the players, II young man who
could have broken Curt in two without
an effort. In the evening Curt furnished
amusement for II large number of people
who were watching his efforts to dodge of
ficers whom he thought were in pursuit
| of him He is said to have got
across the lake during the night.
| Curt has got into so many scrapes through
| drinking that it is strange that any sane
person should sell, give or procure him
| liquor 1t is only Il few weeks since MS
mother a hard working widow, paid over
81 to bring him out of Il scrape. Lewis
/ St Mary, who was injured by falling from
II ladder, Wednesday, is slowly improving,
and time will fully mend him. 1t was
found that besides the bad cash cut in his
head Il couple of his ribs were broken 49,.
! Two weeks ago the indications pointed to
/ the heaviest hay crop in the county, but
the continued dry weather has changed
the prospect so much that it is now Ger
tain that only light crop VIII he cut.
a petition is in circulation, and has re-
ceved Il large number of respectable sig
natures, asking that w. II. Smell be al
lowed to reopen his billiard room in Dyer 5
/ block
NIcOGRt II. MdGSIull, NIO mas Recently
been building up Il large newspaper trade,
now has charge of the FREE PRESS sales
here and the paper is delivered 10y carriers
promptly upon the arrival of the train in
any part of the village for fifty cents per
mOntn.... Quite number of people from
Middlebury and East MIddIebury are in
Portland this week, attending the Grand
Army encampment....Th The examinations
of the three lower classes at the college
are in progress tins week, and Will be
brought to Il close ON Friday ....
Some pieces of concrete sidewalk have
already been laid in the village,
and work is in progress ON others.
The walks running by the town
hall on Pleasant street and Merchants
Row, are being concreted ...ACtive ct
forts are now being made to organize Il
post of the q. A. X. here, or rather to re
: vive the old one.
Montpelier.
The commencement exercises of the
Vermont Methodist Seminary of this
place, last week, were of an unusually III
t tereSting nature. The class OF 80 Is nlut
in number. The names of the graduate
- are as follows Lizzie NJ. Bickford, Ada
j. Blanchard, Mary G.. Grahame of Mont
pelcr Ella J. Haven of West Fairlee
= Laura J. kilburn of Waterbury Davit
G.. Thatcher of Rochester; Albion W
lIobson of East Brighton Alma +
: ClOugh of MoretOwn IL. May NewcOmb
4 Atchison, Kan. Orren NJ. Donaldson d
| Lyndon, post graduate. At the mcetin-
f of the trustees 1t was decided to paint ant
D repair the buildings belonging to the in
) stitution. With the exception of Mis-
; Dutton the same faculty will be retained
for the ensuing year. The new catalogue
. shows II total attendance for the past yea
y. of four hundred and thirty-nine. Ih
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t hite Mo'tnuaail eNpteS2 GcSlnS ~ r;'
l. Hon, r. p. RedticId his brothrr-lu-law. ..
John W. Harper of the firm of ilarpt
ii Brothers, New ork, was III town MOI
II day. George l.. spear Is IN town, an
x Will succeed John Slearns as collector I
y internal IeNenue, ON saturday morhlh!
d -. Miss Florence Bailey Is visiting
d Boston Ihe MohtpeHer library con
:. ihit'ee are busy selcc'lh- DOORS
+ Rnndolph'
he The graduates of Randolph Norma
II school at the recent commencement we,
n AZelIa f. Smith of Woodstock. Carrie \
s. smith of Falrlee, Pearl b. GAYLORD
n BroOkGeld. Nyra Hartman of Worcpste
II Mass Alice H. Reagan of Barnard Bcrtl
!d f.. Hewitt of Pomfret, Bert H. Rovce
IN Williamstuwn. NJ. Agnes Leonard
'd Richmond, Annie G. Clark of Randolp
s. Llzzie Buttertield of RoXbury. Inurn
ne GAYLORD of Brookfield, Mary Gnvlnl
I'll of Brookfield, Nora r. Hobbs of Chclsc
~ Jane r.. Howard OF Raudolph, Belle
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