Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-05-28

George Walker took u trip to White River
saturday, on their Wheels.
Herbert Looms was thrown from a run
away team Saturday and picked up in
sensible. lie is recovering Dr. H. II. |
Mcintyre who started for Alaska several |
weeks ago is improving in health. 49,. East |
Randolph has another railroad fever.
Six meat carts manage TO supply this vii |
lage THE graded school closes this |
week. Eight will graduate. The closing |
will be observed here. o.. The Mechanics |
full band aud orchestra gave grand con- |
cert in Dubois q Gays hail Thurday eve |
ming. Proceeds to help defray expenses
of Decoration Day.
North Hero.
The fruit prospects are excellent this
season After Monday, May 2i the
steamer Maquam will lie at Plattsburgh
over night, and not, as at preseut, at Ma
guam Bay....A game of base ball was
played here last Saturday between the
Light Weights and Fearless. Score Is to
in favor of the former. Three grand
lists have been doubled here this year..
There is a good deal of illegal fishing go
ing on in our waters this spring. e. Two
professional divers from Boston are en-
gagged in laying the pier for the new AL
burgh bridge. North Hero markets -
Butter, IS cents, eggs, 10 cents per dozen
....J. Dodds has purchased part of the
Tassie estate; consideration, $50.
North IIero's grand list is S327S.71: and
her taxes are only 10 cents on dollar.
\ small green insect is infesting the fruit
orchards in the county. 1t resembles II
green louise, and feeds on the tender twigs.
\ few of the farmers have used a solution
of Paris green on it with good effect; the
poison is put on the tree with u force
pumD The question of a bridge TO con
meet North and South Hero is being api-
tated If the bridpe is secured if viii he
an incalcualblc advantage to both is
/ lands. and the entire country will then
/ he bridscd II viii also finish n pleasant
/ and thro,,rh r0utn from tho STATE tn Con-
| ada.
Waterbury.
Clarence Huntley was arrested at the
! Centre for iufOXication and brought Ia
the lock up. The next morning it was
/ discovered that he had become sober
enough TO break iail and escape G.. F..
Richardson has returned from market
WIN large STOCK OF new goods. ! he
uranu Army IosI nave invited the war
ll'I EHI'ht CohlPthf 10 JON ,heiH IN the
paraIe on memorial uay, ana me, lhNlla,
tioh mas peeii accepted -. !he students Oh
the ureen Mountain seminary nave re,
turned TO lheif MONIES al'er Il successful III
sprinS Ie!lh'
ne Wlle OF Dahiel MoodWard was
buried lasl sunday. Mrs. W N9odWard dleo
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Conner died Monday morning, aged 3,
years also her infant, aged two weeks.
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Parties from Boston were in town Fri
day, prospecting 1or suitable place lor I
sIltililier ,i rtslueilce MI 0hilth Is uel!E
WINS tme seCTtlu D No!uiiIe Vi utu' uIdhI
.heiIiolra !, ne sPr'hE lSrln Ql ne ac"ue
i, ny otossu ,t IasI 80 ane MN tnio .ehI
thjs .chon1 prnf tI,,Ihnrd haS3 80,
nrincinni Of tho school f"r fn,,r Te.rs ,,,,i
, has nroved y very snrcessfni teacber
t prof. Hulburd will continue his law stud
les. Mrs. DR. Petty will start selec
= school in a few days....G. f. White, VIII,
has been engaged in teaching music II
Washington and the West tor the pas
seven years is home on visit.
Hartford,
Miss Marion Lewis who has heen her
for several weeks VISITING ,er sister Mr..
, iona Burbee. has zone to Omaha. Nel
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