Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-08-14

the owner. The thief seems to have been
scared away before he had com
pleted his job, as there was some money
in Il drawer on the side opposite tina on
which he had been rummaging, bu it
was not touched. He had also taken at
several boxes of cigars in order to give
him room to get into the place, but did not
take any of them away, as they were all
found on the platform in the morning
There is no clue to the burglar.
..."Bub" Glare, "a boy about eight years
of age, was arrested the other
day charged with stealing $3.50 from the
pocket of II carpenter in the building III
which he was at work. He was fined 80
and costs, as he was too young to be sent
to the Reform school, and his parents paid
the fine. a young son of l.. II. Coggs-
well fell through rotten platform, about
twenty feet from the ground, Tuesday
afternoon, but very luckily escaped un-
hurt.
Isle La Motto.
There was quarterly meeting in the
Methodist Episcopal church last sabbath
Rev. ID. Marvin of Alburgh preached y
very able sermon on the second coming or
Christ The ice cream festival in the
Methodist Episcopal church last Wed lcs-
day evening is reported as small put
pleasant affair .... Capt. Rockwell took a
party of our young people to RouSeS Point,
the other day in the boat America. Ihey
visited Fort Montgomery and other pl ces
of interest. The captain in his JoNlal aN
made the trip very enjoyable one, IT at
ing anecdotes and stories concerning the
history aud navigation of the lake, etc
The captain is Just the man to make such
Il trip Il pleasant one for ALL. Rev. Mr.
Adams and family have gone to Chateau
gay, y. y, to visit his mother: 80: j.
Thomas has painted his house ~ llrst class
style. .. Merritt Pike, VINO Is home from
New York on visit, gave Il party to his
young friends last Friday evening, 1t
| was an evening long to be remenDtred
on account of the pleasant time enjoyed
by all. II. J. Hill and wife OF MooerS,
y. V, are in town ...Edward Winnie ol
| Albany, y. Y, who has been visiting at
w. f. Hills, returned to his home last
Monday.
Cambridge.
There was an exhibition of athletic
sports here Saturday that attracted Il large
| crowd of peOple. The sports consisted O
various races, from 100 yards dash to /
5mie go-as -you-please; the usual jump:
and il game of bali between mines from
Morrisville and Undprhlll. The best time
was in the 22O-yards dash, which was cap
tured in 26 % seconds. The klnsle!
brothers of Burlington did very well, a.
| they, between them, gathered i'll over I
dozen prizes The 5-mile gO-as-yOu-pleaS'
was taken in little less than 3S minutes
and nffnrllad n little variety bv one of th,
contestants taking carriage rld
around the track and clailnin!
that nasmuch as the race was go as-you
pn1,u M LaII came was fine an(
there were many GOOD plays made. Th
Uuderhill boys led off in the first SIX i'll
nings but We're unable to score any more
themselves, or to prevent the mo names
of Morrisville from running in siXteel
stonG NJ Fl thn t, ciose of the came % to II il
faT"'. ''f "f .;SnnnlIv I.amoilIa >
''0' VI ''p>'
Enosburgh Falls.
D.. ~ w pa,. ,,,li,.o,od . ,oot,,ra J
meV. y. W. ross aeilNeft4 iett;'re !, ~
ne 2HcteT iol,m,''ni ~ h' nn ~
netliouist rp.oco'a, aiiuno Gnr'no Con ~ =
eTenii g. ~ ~, W., Wari. en iridav NOM
utoil lel. IoI NV Vi oir h f.,
lg 10 accSipinS tne 1,,II III 'iu tin ~,
me sn
o.'l >iI,'5o - -, u ,5t 40 IlIi,
illeI tneie pc'nI ,t,., INV ni ui''', ~
liouneo' o,U I,i hn ron,, fn,, the h,n
W 1--WE. ,rrad h,,ttoIrnnriat hera ~
W iit,N = q ' ,,o, ba,, a.
. elieie oit ,' ~ ~. ~
pliCet % % co. 'S ~ ~,
Uu'iimuiS , t. i,'l, f,, on ta Lroa roI
,tr,tna1 ,nadoa5 I VII 'io'ii endall;s SnaVi
@iotuc" @ c"In - ~ ftn;
MY coIlpaS my 1 1IGv hiudr,, mo" fn. 'rvi NV,
plIh.llS uePa iiitilU "iiI' nil'';vis ioi ~
Weehs' ~ 'neta t,hp eh rn 49, ome'T Wv. ",
, biiii = t i ~ ,,,. - thn,,, h III
secured an average crop. The grain cro
: wife the exception OF corn which Is late !
the best it has been for years
! nathaI
-.
: Public memorial services We're held
this village on saturday the sth INST,
2o,clock p, m one hundred ana slXt
tickets were sofa at iniS Statlon Tor III
= picnic excursion to NlllSborp Point an
4 one hundred for the Sunday-school eNcul
SION To Montpelier on tuesday the II
= inst. The crops that We're Frustrated h
e the storm Monday night, are last rlghtln
? up, and are not so much damaged as va
Il feared. All crops IN White RlNer Naue
= are very heavy and promising well ...l
= the base ball game Wednesday, playe
here between the Montpelier and Beth
: c!ups, tne score stood 80 olor Belhel, ~ II
= | .t,.. . . e n.,
:. who were stopping for IA few davs at II
; Locust Creek house, hired a livery team
e each of \. L. Stearns to 90 to Barnar