Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-07-03
LX. NEW SERIESsVOL NNNI.

| Her childlike faith, her earnest eNhOrta-
tions to her friends to meet herin heaven,
her peace, Joy, and remarkable patience
during four months of painful sickness,
made IL profound impression in this VII
| lage.
North Ferri.burGh.
Many of our citizens were ont Wednes-
day evening to witness the marriage OF
Mr.. Joseph II. Hatfield of Boston to Miss
! Flora f. Barber of Charlotte. The cere-
mony took place in the Methodist church
of North FerliSburgh, and was performed
by the pastor. Rev. Thus W. Gregory.
Miss Nellie Austin presided at the organ
most HcCeptaby. The groOmSmen, tiNe IN
number, were Mesors. John Wheeler.
George Martin, Carlos Martin, Henry
| Percival and Willard Higbe. The
bridesmaids We're Miss Jennie Bar
Der, Sadie Allen, Fanny Wheeler,
Jessie Kingsand and Cora Ball. The
church under the supervision of Mr.. John
| Wheeler was most beautifully and urtStl-
cally decorated with flowers aud ever
greens Under the bridal arch was sus-
pended floral yoke, and in 1t were the
initials letters of the bride and bridegroom
b. and II. The whole affair was most
pleasing and brilliant one. The bridal
party left tor the Catskill Mountains and
Boston with the good wishes of the many
friends they have left behind .... The hay
crop will be light this year....It is expect
ed that operations will commence on the
long expected sidewalk, this week ....
Mrs. Lieut. VI. c. Martin, after having
spent nearly Il year at her fathers home.
returns to Fort Lewis Colorado, to-day....
I.ENtensive Improvements have been made
on the grounds fronting the Methodist
church. Besides terraclng about fifty feet
of sidewalk has been constructed.
Bristol.
The lawn festival held on the grounds
of Rev. ;. Gardner by the ladies of the
Methodist church, Friday evening, was Il
successful affair, socially and financially
they realizing above all expenses over go
... Rev. p b. Strong of Northern New
York has accepted the call extended to
him by the Baptist society of this place,
and will begin his labors about August
lst. He is to be ordained here. The eX-
cursiOn to Hlghgate Springs the 4th for
the benefit of the Bristol and Lincoln
bands promises to be largely attended. ...
There Is to be Il dance at the rink Friday
evening 80. A large number of our towns
people are attending the camp-meeting at
Silver Lake. Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Dun
shee of Philadelphia are in town for the
remainder of the summer. William
Needham and family of Iowa are in town
on visit. Mr.. Needham has been in the
West for the past seventeen years and this
is his first visit since going West.
New Haven.
The ordination services of Rev James
L. Barton as missionary of the American
board were held in the CCngrega iOnal
church, at New Haven, Friday, June 26.
The council convened at 10 o'clock IL. IN.
i ~ OmsteI v,s chn.nT unnInr,tor ,,ni
Rev : + Caihomn scribe uf tI,,. rnmnciI
Among the Clergymen present in the
council were Rev. ). l.. b. Speare of Mid
dlebury, Rev \. \. Robertson of Yer
gennes, Rev. II. Strong of Weston
Iresldnnt Hamiin or Mlldlebury
Rev. W. +. English, OF ESSeN junction,
Key: II. L; FISHER, OF LlIlpW, KEY.
y U CLtrk' u: -. secret try o y Is. I. +.
Pratt. ID ID. of Hartford Thrnlogicu]
seminary. Ihe examination OF Mr.. Bar
ION occupied the forenoon, ht the conclll
> SION ol Whlch the GOuhcli adjourned III
two o'clock p. IN. The following was the
order OF ordination service: Anthem by
lle ctiIp'i S iet'u,iS VI ne minute Oh tht
and PRAYER serctions Nv tHerlo,r, sermon
= by Rev. Iewcllyn Pratt. u. d. ordaininu
+ praver by Rev. Clarence : Sargent
l hymn charge by Rev. y. q. Clark. d. d.
, right hand Of fellowship bv Rev
Cyrus Hamlin. ID. D., HYMN
closing PRAYER Beupdicli,u Mr.
Stephen Nuttinp was again taken
} before a iusticc TO answer to a charge ot
= breach of the peace. \ small fine WA,
5 imposed and Nutting settled Mrs. /.
1 ". stone and other, were q pCenacd t(
= appear in the suit of the in.r,r'll.ce com
; pnnv interested in the fire Which occurred
at New Haven depot nearly a >enr AGO, vs.
t the Central Nrrmout railroad \ hrui.ino
wa, had befor. the chancellor i'm Burlin~
| ton on Thursday.
Tunbriare.
o W ME > a. Dean was driving over th'
V mountain towards East Bethel ms horst
J. molished "A fine carriare Tine e. \ X
~ boys that were at Portland last week re
|" port that they were well used ANA are yer!
a enthusiastic over lhelr meeting.
. Rov,,,op.
Johh button, Whlle drlVIhS span o
young hOrses al ltached TO loal ol lumber
d fl,laE' was kicked ny one ol lhe hurse'
). ana ms rlSht leg was badly fractured neal
n the ankle.
# Middlebury.
!, James Hughes WAS spriously perhan
# fatally. iniured on Tuesday nt Kersavil}e
e n, " bv falling from "A bniliinr on whicl
J. he was nt work Iavinp hrick lie hn,