Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-02-19

giving to the persons having the largest
number of votes, Il gold tladieS) watch,
gold headed cane, silver ice pitcher, table
. scaIt. mrrchaUm pipe 10 hOnlicSt man in
the laud, silk bed quit to ON" guess
/ ing ne nearest the number OF pleces.ctc.
G. .l. Jones. Esq, secured the cHne. MIS-.
r. j. Cottey the tabr scarf Miss ; trHh
CUone'y the gold watch, Conductor W. H.
Barr .oe ice pitcher, Horace Neechun
the Nl'", 'lrS. A. -. Cotton ne qutli. The
recrr'- were about $500 leaving benefit
60 Tine uoud of Si5O....Gen. W. ". lieuY
ot Darlington has been engaged bY VII
liam g.. Tracy Post, No. b, &. y. K. to
deliver the address on memorial day..
Mrs lara Carlin, wife Of Comradr James
tariil. formerly of Co. +. 81 Vermont and
secretary of William C.Tracy Woman Re
lief corps died on Sunday February I. Her
funeral was largely attended by the corps
and post. The flowers and floral offerings
secured in Boston by the relief corps were
very beautiful
st. Johusbury.
James Morren has bought the Robillard
place in Summerville of T. G.. Fletcher, pay
ing 500. The social gathering in the
, North church parlors last Thursday even
ing, was well attended and greatly enjoy
f ed by all present. Fred q. Bundy, for
some time past bookkeeper with II. f. |
Fletcher u Co., has resigned his position
{ with that firm, and returns to his home
| riet F.. Blodgett, daughter of Captain i. !
r ID. Blodgett, has been engaged as alto |
| singer in the south church choir. John
e. >. Clark, cashier of the First National |
- bank. has bought the H. d. I1azen place |
< on summer street of Col. A. b.
+ JeWett.."A. l.. Bailey returned Thursday
. night from brief business trip to Boston.
u ....Frost camp Sons of Veterans gave a
reception last Wednesday evening in hon
or OF Past Commander-ln-Chief Frank p.
Merrill of Boston. Quite number from
}, the camps at West Concord and West
e Burke were present as were also mum
Y Der of veterans from the &. A. X: Short
t addresses were made by Mr.. Merrill, j. A
IS Paddock, Maj. y. y. Bowman, l.. b.
II fleald, DR.. q. b. Bullard, John McDon-
a aid, Capt. A. W. Roberts and Capt c. f.
d Grant OF the West Concord camp. Post
II Chamberln, &. A. X. holds a campfire
10 next tuesday evening, which Is open to
IS the public. Capt. j. >. Thompson of the
g. 10th Vermont regiment, is expected to re
- late some of his adventures in the rebel
g prisons and concerning his escape from
A. them.
le Mr.. Daniel 5. Richardson, an academy
Dt student, was compelled to return to his
home in Waterbury on account of sick
at ness. His many friends hope for his
IN speedy recovery and return to school. :.
n Mr.. Frank A. BottOme of Tuckahoe, y. Y,
h. a graduate of the academy last year, has
le returned to this place to take up a few
IT. special studies preparatory to the study of
tn here he has spent several months
he IN ENGLAND IA meeting OF the
,s Ehaulauqua NJ Literary SlrcIe was heiu
re InulsuaS etenlns IN tne M. - "A.
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nv Mrs. John o. Hale IS III Compton, +. e.
eli visiting her mother Mrs l.; w. Hobroob
e" Miss Katie ID. lde, daughter OF Elmore
.as I, lde, has returned from Boston, Mass.
Mt, where she had been for three weeks tax
be- ing normal course at Miss Allen $ school
for physical training for girls. Miss Idle
is to start class in the academy here very
soon. Hon. Asa l.. French died at his
ia home on Eastern avenue last Sunday
Nv morning at o'clock. He was aged 81
~ years Judge" French, as he was better
A. known here, was born in Craftsbury in
rn. 1905. He had common school education
Y and taught school for a few years. He
nd then came to this place where he was em
he ployed by the Fairbanks company. He
he has held nearly all of the town offices and