Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-15
NergenlIes,

Mr.. William f. Greene remains very
| feeble. Mrs. Greene is also quite sick
Mrs. Seymour WHshburne is in attend
ance IN her capacity as Il nurse. e...... Miss
Martha Thorn, returned to the residence
of her uncle, Stukely Smith, Esq, Addi-
son, last week from the Lake View Re
treat, burlington. .FWty -four swarms
of bees yielded one ton OF honey TO their
owner. AleNandee Fraser OF IIinesburgh..
..:. Good apples can be bought AT one
doll II to one dollar fifty per barrel in this
market.....The Baptist sociable, We'd
nesday evening placed about SIP in the
hands Of the ladies. ...... Sprigg x Wheeler
shipped twenty head of cattle to Boston
market, Monday from this station
Martin X Noonan the potato shippers at
North Ferrisburgh, are paying only 30
cents per bushel for them 49,. The good
town of Lincoln has democratic post
master, Il republican assistant and a
prohlbltiOnist clerk k......The Seventh
Day Adventists, continue their meet
ings in the Engham chapel on East street.
.... Stevens Hose company has elected
the following officers for the ensuing year
a. b. Tabor, foreman: Henry G.. Miner,
lst assistant Aionzo Pigeon, ID assistant ::
John II. Donnelly, clerk A Pigeon sec
retary; Lewis kenaud, corresponding
secretary James LenOu, steward.
The sociable at abe Methodist vestry
Friday evening, was well attended. The
llolan Is about going to market on the
New York excursion. Miss Mary Kimball
Will accompany her ..... Onions retailed
on the street Saturday for - cents per
hushel. 49,. Intelligence reaches here from
Montpelier of the arrival of Mr. NJ g.
Graves, from his ranch near Fort Collins,
IN state of utter prostratiOn from
mountain fever. He was accompanied by
his wife Mr.. Graves left Nergennes sew
erai years since for Colorado. He was in
terested with w. &. BiXby and the late j.
\. Hawley in the sheep business .... The
long delay in the delivery OF the Addison
county history is explained. Judge j. ID.
smith has received Il line from the pub
fishers, ID. Mason x CO. of Syracuse, y.
y, stating thai in II recent fire the entire
edition was burned, thus necesstatlng a
reprint of the work ..... PeachblOws and
snow flake potatoes in small quantities are
worth ~ cents per bushel.
Rev Mr.. Calhoun OF Orwell preached
sunday in the congregational church
...... Mr.. w. f.. Green remains about the
same Mrs. William Gwinn of Cleveland,
Mr. Green's daughter. arrived here Sat
urday. y......An ice house has been built
| by Mr.. Frank Benton in connection with
his lax" shore cottage. -. Three tons of
honey Will be disposed of by Mr.. Thomas
Fisk ~ the product OF his bees this sea-
sOn......Mr William Frsbee of Cold
Spring place, Waltham, has an ear of
tNNl'N IoNt til III llldl mum " htl
nels to the row. A new brick walk is to
he laid in front of Mayor McCuen's pre-
misses on Main Street t..... Representative
II. >. Hopkins spent Sunday with his con
stiuenls. Owing to tLe illness of Mrs.
Bennett, Presiding Elder j. W. Bennett
did not preach sunday. Rev. Mr., Rob
bins of North Ferrishurgh otiiciated and
performed the sprinkling and immersion
rue At p, m, at point on the creek near
| ihe lickOk coal yard. Three were sprn-
klGd ana two were immersed.
The New York ch ap excursion, Tues
day, was taken advantage of by Miss
kate DoIan, Miss Mary Kimball, Miss
| {. Perkins and Mr.. John Donnelly y.....
sydney seymour, ESQ of Hudson, broth
er oi the late Hon Edward Seymour, is
IN tnWn......Mr :. :. Gaines and wife
nave goAe to New York...... Mr.. vii
quite comfortable Tuesday night......
\ young cyclone of thirty minutes dura-
non, accompanied with rain, passed over
NcrGtnhes, stripping the leaves from the
ireeS, breaking of branches and efleetual-
~ unloading the horse chcstnutS......
| lhe loan exhibition committee make
| favorable reports. \ cntalogue l. to be
printed and the convenience of exhibitors
ana the safety of exhibits, will receive
careful supervision. Refreshments Wed
nesdayS and Saturdays. s...... Hiss Field Of
New Haven and Miss Mary Everett have
]
| guests of Mr.. G. b f. Palmer.
West berkshire.
| Mr. Diamond, formerly of CRANKY, p.
| q, has moved INTO the Clement house
| which lie recently purchased .. Pro
| tracted meetings are being held in East
/ Franklin under the charge OF Rev NJ. p
/ Bell. William McGaun, who has met 50
much success in revival work in Enosburg,
is assisting Much interest prevails in
the meetings ..... Many fine bass are
taken from Franklin pond this fall
| one fisherman last week caught
II string of II bass weighing 80 pounds.
.,...A few months since the ladies Of
the church asked contribution from Mr..
Clement, a former prominent resident Of
this village, for repairs to the church,
which We're contemplated. He replied by
offering them an one fourth interest in
the old unused tannery situated here
| which he owned y short time since this
/ property was sold in connection with a
/ dwelling house, both purchased by the
/ same person but the tannery was deed