Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-08-27


fruit atfrom 80 cents to 81 % per barrel
less than they might have received with q
more thorough knowledge OF markets and
prices. or more simple honesty on the part
of buyers.
JERICHO CENTRE.
DR.. Geo II. Packard of Hartford, Conn,
is visiting the old homestead now occupied
by his brother, II. w. Packard. There
is to be lawn party at the residence of
NJ. II. Chaplin Thursday evening. 4 IL are
invited. ...School in the Morse district
began this week. School in district No. |
will begin Sept. 9th, with Miss Eva Ford
as teacher. An effort is being made TO
get up Il school in the academy with f..
Frank Garvin of Essex as teacher. 1t is
hoped he will meet with encouragement
sufficient to induce him to give it IA trial.
There used to be a prosperous school here
30 years ago, and why not now There is
not better location in the State
BOLTON.
Miss Emma Stevens has returned to
Goddard Seminary. Miss Winnis Stack
pole has gone to the Methodist seminary
and Miss Carrie Hayden is to attend the
Green Mountain seminary at Waterbury
Centre. Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Davis, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. V. Hayden. MIR. and Mrs. f.
| w. Hall have returned from Malletts Bay
where they were camping last week ....
Miss Ellen Mccoy is to teach Il select
school at West Bolton this fall. Mr..
Henry Church of West Bolton has gone to
MiddleseX to remain some ten days. -.
Mrs. Truman Church, formerly of this
town is quite sick at her home in Middle
sex. Mrs. Carl Stevens has gone to the
Mary Fletcher hospital for treatment.
EAST CHARLOTTE.
Foxes are proving very destructive to
turkeys Mrs. Wooster and Miss : a.
] l. 4,
| where they will remain several weeks.
| Here are two apples on your correspond
euts desk, of last years crop, from eel
/ lar in Ferrisburgh. They are sound, firm
and we'll favored. e.. Mr.. f. II. Converse,
and his mother, Mrs Hicks are running
! very successfully a private cheese factory
at their Elmwood farm this season. The
| work is 1ll done on strictly scientific prin-
| Ciples, with the best appliances and the
| cheese produced of the finest qualitY...
| Mr.. Myron TIosford will have handsome
returns from his cranberry plantation this
| season, if frOStS do not interfere NJ lsS
! Helen Willoughby, will teach in one OF
the departments of Hinesburgh graded
school this fall and winter. Miss vii
! loughby is a graduate of Randolph Nor
NAL school, and has good reputation as a
speaker i'll our best district schools.
JERICHO.
ne village SCllOOlS " III CDlllHltlICt -hol
day, September g.. The selectmen will
meet on Saturday the 2Sth to revise and
| correct the voting list -. Henry NJ. BuX
ton of MORA, \. y, a former resident OF
this village, is very low with Bright's dis
ease of the kidneys. f. ID. ellison and
family formerly of the Beach House are
making short visit upon former friends
here Rev. Mr.. Coombs and family have
returned from their summer vacation.
Miss Marion ID. Hunter of West Newton
Mass, is in town upon visit to her uncle
l.. NJ. Stevens. -. l.. NJ. Wilbur of Bur
lngton is filling the place of stationagent
c. f.. Percival, during his absence for {
week at the White Mountains. .... DR.
George Packard of Hartford, Conn, anC
r. b, Field of Bridgeport, Conn, former
ly of this town are visiting friends here
for few days. Superintendent +. w
OakeS of Windsor was in town last week
returning last Monday. Mrs. Oakes wh'
has been spending the summer here, re
turned with him. Editor Bradford o
the Reporter is rusticating in Northern
New York for a few days. Victor Plan
has exchanged with George Thorpe hi,
place here for one in StevenSonville, to
paying a difference of $3.50
WEST MILTON.
Rev. Mr.. Williams of Essex preached
an excellent discourse last sabbath at TIN
Union church. A large number of peo
pie pass through the town daily on. thei
way to and from camping 80. There is con
siderable fault found with the raise il
rates of the State Fair. &c. w. Grange
looms up from behind the counter thi
week in the absence of his clerk -. Far
mers are done haying and report 20 to ,
per cent more hay than last yea". Their
is also Il large crop OF grain.