Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-06-11
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MILTON.

Episcopal Mission rooms, on River street,
Milton, on the morning of Ascension day
Thursd ~, June 3, at 10 u. m. The eve
ming service at East Georgia, at & p. m.
ESSEN JUNCTION.
The closing exercises of the spring term
and also of the school year of the Essex
Classical Institute began Monday, May
II, with examinations of the various
classes in Greek, Latin and mathematics
ane continued through the two following
days. Wednesday evening, the junior
class gave very enjoyable exhibition
consisting of ESSAYS by the class inter
spersed with readings byW. II. Hopkins of
ST. Adams, recitations and singing by
Others and music by the Essex band On
Thursday, the closing day of anniversary
week, reunion of the former students
and friends OF the school was held and
7. h. Gordon of Montpelier delivered n
most excellent address before them which
was worthy of Il larger hearing this was
followed by poem by f. e. Nichols Of
Richmond, read in his absence by Miss
Anna Tracy. The exercises in the after
noon were by the graduating class, seven
young men and three young ladies' whose
essays and Orations showed evidence of
good training well improved The broom
drill in the evening drew a crowded house
and the SOldlerly bearing and good drill
of the young ladies received due applause.
They were drilled by Adjutant Brodie of
the L. V. VI. After the drill most of the
audience stayed to the reception which
seemed to he enjoyed by all present.
WESTFORD.
Rev b. ). Adams attended the Home
Missionary convention at SaratOga....
VIM Weaver, the new postmaster, is dam
gerousiy I'LL. Westford market Eggs,
II cents hutttcr, lG cents cheese. : i, to
81 cents. The grand list of Westtord is
about $4,000, cents. of which Is to be
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finest lot Of IIoisiein calves in town ',yI Wv
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ESSEN.
Ernest Cox has gone to the reform
school at Nergennes Judging from
appearances, Essex is eXpectino unusual
crops this year. Messrs. Abbey, Bucher
Robinson and others are erecting large
barns Mr.. Abbey'S is 12GXG6 feet
Browns River cheese factory is turning
out II cheesrs day. Josiah Tuttle has
presented the young ladies' who partlci
pated in the broom drill recently, with
their photographs taken when under
arms.
r>,n,rn,,,
Decoration day was observed in an en-
thusastic manner. Early in the day de
tachmeuts from l.. II. Bostwck Post q
A. Il. and Custer camp, SONS of veterans
carried flowers to the cemeteries at Nortl
Underhll, Cnderhill Centre. Churcl
street and to Jericho and Jericho Centre
AT II o'clock, the veterans, their wives
sons and daughters had dinner at the
vestry and parlors of the Congregations
church, several hundred partaking of the
DDunLlIut supply Lnat ld1 Deen provided
Soon after o'clock the procession formed
and ma ned to the cemetery After the
eXerc, &, The procession m'rched to the
Congre a'oual church fillng 1t so that
many V ere obliged to remain outside anr
Thomas -,iGEp ,ypr an mon. nd va. IA.
corded 'h' closest attention
ur,.Tr>,.rn.
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Mem val day wa, duly observed MaN
3lst at ne ceme'eIlrs at The south ano
north villages. Tee rlt al service wa
perfor'ed at both cemeteries by Com
manu"r y. II. ChesSlnol", assisted by y
ID; W mite uilicer of the day ana Moutra
NliIe --os-, haplaln. Music was furnish
ed by ihe huntington elee club, CONSIST
lnE o. Lewis Collins, Miller and Sayles and
Uhe "'um corps, and the beuedlctiOn wa
proh"uhced by Rev. +. b. Fuller, after
VIM an address by Hon. Warren Gibb,
church at the North village The address