Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-06-19
Montpelier.


{. L. L. at Trinity church, Sunday eve
nng The new Capitol Cafe was opened
Saturday evening. 1t is not too much to
say that it is the finest resort of its kind
IN Vermont and not easily equalled in the
large cities. One hundred and forty
three dishes are enumerated on its bills Of
fare, and its cuisine is of the first order.
Duxbury.
r. Lewis, aged eighty-iive years, died
very suddenly ut his residence in DuX-
bury. The old man walked out of his
house at four O'clock in the morning.
HIS son went out soon after, and
found him lying on the ground, and he
did not recover consciousness. 1t is sup
posed to have been II fit of apopleXy.
Tunbridge.
A large party of the friends of James +.
Farnham and wife surprised them, at
their residence, Friday evening. that be
ing the twcnty-ifth anniversary of their
marriage, and left with them many tokens
of esteem.
Mrs. Mahala Tuttle has lost IA wallet con-
tanning 500.
Randolph Center.
Later news from Medford, Wisconsin,
announces that there were not so many
Killed during the fire as was supposed.
Mr.. John Parish was badly injured but is
living. .Oranda Mead, daughter of Col
onel John B. Mead aged seventeen, died
here recently.
New Haven.
Rev. f.. II. Byngton of MonsOu, Mass,
Is IN town. He Is experimenting the
erection OF II monument i'll memory of his
vile, Ann Eliza tuyt.
The Thinning out of the shade trees in
the centtery ntS cDuslderdDly improved
its appearance. Mrs. G.. Is. ). Wheeler
Is sIoNly improving DR. +. +. Preston,
our enterprlslng doctor who has lately
commenced practice here, has taken Il
lease of absence until June 2jth. He in
tends to take II plrtner,' we learn.
1 ne central creamery is receiving over
oJoO pounds OF milk daily, turning out
oNer.!UO pounds OF butter from the same
Constable CadWell'S dog case had hear
lng on Monday Mr.. GUodsell Smith, son
OF Hon. y. L. Smith, was charged with
Keeping an unregistered dog. The custo-
mary line was imposed. He confessed
judgment, and took an appeal to the
County Court ... Mrs. OVet ChapIn, aC
cOmpanied by Dr. Preston, went to Bur
lngton to the Mary Fletcher hospital, tC
have tumUr of the breast removed. DR.
" rght of New York performed the Oper
alton. Mrs Chaplin is to remain in the
hospital till the wound heals.
Panton.
There was IA picnic by the schools in the
Iappen district on Lake street, ut the OLD
Adams ferry ground, on Friday. Teach
erS scholars and parents united in hay
ing an enjoyable time e.... Mr.. f.. Norton
is very low and continues to fail. Mrs
| Gerard liOlCOmb is sick with Bright dis
ease. lne road from Gospel City to Dead
| Creek has been turnpiked IN fine shape
| under the supervision of Selectman Edrlck
| Adams, at il cost of between Sj6 and S57
| more work having been done TINS time
than for the past twenty-five years under
the old system-so good judges say.
Isle Ia Motto.
! Mr.. \. w. Fisk has built IA small store
, %" nis docs, to store freight in... Mis-.
| Leua Hill, daughter of Hon. II. G.. Hin is
! home on IL visit during her school vaca
ton. She has been teaching the pas
year in New York city ...M Mr., 5. II. p .kt
and his daughter expect to start for Michi
gan and Iowa next Thursday, they have
relatives and friends in both States whom
they expect to visit before they return =.
| The steamer Reindeer is making daily
trips to and from this place, twice Il day
! Leaves FIsK's dock at eight O'Clock a. IN
going south. -. Mrs. Doctor Holcomb o
Plattsburgh \. y, is in town.
West Ferrisburgh.
Mr.. and Mrs Isbon Allen returned Sat
urday from an extended western trip
| having been absent since last October.
Miss Louie All II of Sauk Centre, MIN
nesota, arrived on Friday for Il short visi
to relatives IN town and vicinity. She i
to return Ito teach the young idea how
to shoot at the beginning of the fal
ter III of the academy in that village.
South Koyaiton.
II. G. Jones, who went with the Yer
mont Colony to Dakota returned to thi
place Wednesday.
Chelsea.
solomon Moore, an aged and respected
citizen, died Friday morning He was 3
years OF age
a Rutland bachelor aged IS, will sool
marry Il maiden of II summers.
In 1910 there were 81 road side inns be
tween Rutland and Bellows Falls.
A young wood cutter was killed yester
day by II falling tlee in the woods be
tween MorrsVille and Wolcott
The farm buildiugs of Clarence Fulle
of East R0Xbury, with contents, wer
burned Tuesday afternoon. Insured fO
for $3.50.
Prof Grimley, the halloonist, who is t
make an ascension from St Adams, Jul
1 announces that he can accOmmOdat,
two passengers Here's IA chance for Ner
mont Democrats who want to 90 Il
higher.
The local publishers and printers are al
ranging to give the Vermont Press AssC
citation n pleasant entertainment at tn
meeting in Brattleboro, July Sth, ipclud
ing visit to the asylum, Estey's shops,
drive among the picturesque surround
ingS of BIatllcburo, and IA banquet in tn
evening 10 which the prominent men i
town will he invited.
The Hay Crop in the State.
Reports from correspondents IN severa
towns in the State show that the hay crol
bears every indication of being light
although the recent showers change'
the prospects for better crop considers
bly,. This, however, will not, it is belieN
ed, bring the yield up to the average q
last year Despite the unfavorable pros
poets, dealers in farm machinery hay
not lost faith in the sale of their impl,
ments and large shipments of mowin
machines and other farm machinery ar
received at this port for dealers here an
in adjoining towns,
Bled to Death.
Sabin Gartin of Windsor, while choI