Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-05-07

! Ill unuS 1bcpuDlICin can De elected 10 the
legislature from Addison county. except
possibly from Nergennes, and it may be
that Nergeunes needs looking after in the
senator's interest.
On Saturday, after recess OF one day,
the I.amoille County Court convened at
Hyde Park and bills of divorce were
granted to Catherine Wood vs.. Robert
Wood for desertion, and to Addie lsham
VS.. Willie Isham for intolerable severity.
Court then took II recess until Saturday
! May S.....Dr. DemmiHg, dentist is again .
at the American house for a few days.
! The conference of Congregational .
| churches for the county met here Tues .
/ day and Wednesday Us. B Waite is
| moving into the house vacated by Cap
! tain Kenlield...C. S. Page has nearly |
completed the addition to his hide house
and is storing his hides, which are coming
! in by the car load IL. f. Wilbur of Bur
lington, j. J. Monahan and V \. BulIard
are in tOwn, attending II hearing before
the Probate Court
Montpeiier.
The Pavilion hotel and the property be-
! longing thereto was sold last week to
Edward A. Dunton of St. Albaus, who
has been for long time the popular res
taurateur at the st. Albans depot. The
property was bought for less than 80 600
/ Mr.. Waterhouse, who has successfully
managed the hotel for some time, will re-
main here for the present. John Jero
and sam Ready were taken to the House
of Correction, Friday morning, for drunk
ness. The Episcopal fair last week was
II decided success. The net receipts were
nearly 500. important changes have
recently been made in the personnel of
the Montpelier Military band The or
ganization never before so tlouriShing. ...
, The adjourned term of the general term
, of the supreme Court began Tuesday. En-
sex county cases We're disposed of Tues
t day forenoon and Washington county
cases were laken up. The session will not
last through the week. ... Thomas Mori
} arty, Jr., of this place and two tlanps
} named Sullivan and Allen got into a row
= with Albert Jerry, Il farm hand at Mont
: pelier Junction, Monday afternoon, and
p Moriarty was severely chastised with a
, ptchfOrk by jerry Jerry was at work IN
the field and is a peaceable man. Mori-
arty and the tramps We're arrested on
charges of drunkenness and assault.
=. Cornwall.
e Rev. VI. c. Stebins has returned home,
) having been absent three weeks, to recll-
Y perate and visit friends in Massachusetts.
| -. Mrs Mary II. Dana of New Haven is
t spending few days in town, visiting her
niece, Mrs. G, IL. Lane. Prof James
j. Porter of Saratoga, \. y, Is in town Il
. guest of his brother, DR.. +. O. Porter. &C..
: Charles X. Witherell has gone to New
: York with horses ... Franklin Hooker has
r just erected Il fine granite monument to
/ the memory of his wife, j. w. GOodell of
Burlington furnishing it.
e East Fairfield.
i The gravel train on the Boston ant
n Lowell road was deraied near this village
:, Wednesday afternoon and five gravel car.
q were completely demolished. The engine
: and caboose kept the track, and none OF
. the men We're seriously injured. The
= track was put in repair so that train'
If passed over the same night. .Holm'
r. Foot, an aged and respected citizen of on
e village is seriously ill....M Mrs. J.. Newton
$ is slowly improving .,..H II. ;. lsham ha
n removed the boarding from the front o
his new block, and 1t now presents fin,
front. The painting is a copy of gray anC
red granite, and the doors and sashes o.
o mahogany. The windows have plat,
If glass 60 by IS inches.
p West Randolph.
!. The West Randolph Dramatic associa
u ton presented The OctOroOn or l.lfe IL
y Louisiana" last week Thursday and Sat
=, urday evenings to full houses. The asso
u citation has lost none of its Old vigor. Tn
- proceeds will be used to buy books for tn
Is high school library .... Twenty five couple
! attended the May day ball here -. Hon
!; w. H. Dubois has purchased the ID
u Winn farm which joins his...... Rev
II Homer White has sold his pleasant hom
:" on South Pleasant street to Mrs. Err
- Jewell. .... The Moulton Bros. have re
u ceived 10 head more of Jerseys, bought a
N
'n Several of them came from Europe. DR.
~ III. II. Mcintyre has rented his pleasan
" home on Randolph avenue to Brooklyl
= party.
n. Georgia.
Y The Easter service and holy commune
III We're duly observed at Emmanuel church
t., East Georgia. Improved attendance
~ flowers and decorations, with good sing
=: ing, added much to the enjoyment of tn
hi,rh la al. hnt
VI sionary presiding, resulted as follows
Secretary, the missionary; treasurer, {
., +. Gale finance committee, F. \. Sper
"a Ger, G. II. II. Grunell, Miss Bertha \
W Hyde assistant superintendent of tn
III Sunday-school, Mrs. c. f.. Gale .... Tn
a. Ladies' Mite society has held meeting
ne during the winter, and is trying to rails
~ funds for "A new organ. The singin
W. school has given new impetus to churc
Hs music. The sunday school and Bibl
III class have improved ON its former state
VI Being also out of debt, the mission is hopt
oi full for the future The past year theI
II. has been an increase of services, and soml
VI what III attendance.
m North Dnxbury.
hd Mr. Leslie Durkee of the firm of j.
N Durkee was recently badly scalded in tn
pn face by escaping steam while assisting III
-. engineer IN the steam mi Mr.. an
t : Mrs. Albert Davis were the recipient
u. of surprise visit saturday last from
er large number of relatives and friends
~ being the fifth anniversary of their ma
hS riage. \ bountitul dinner was served b
us the visiting ladies at > p. m. An elegaI
at chair and centre table together wit
III many smaller gifts, We're left as testlm,
mails of regards. All spent very enjo!
able day, and hope TO be able 20 make
al similar visit five years hence. over y
TIi trout were taken from the Ridley broo
an. last saturday,
-aS Isle La Motto.
te' Farmers are mourning over the protrac
I'm ed drouth ...M Mr. and Mrs. DR.. Holcoml
up Mr. and Mrs. :. |, Crafts, all of Platt
le. hnrph Y Y are visiting in town Rol
lie ert Christie, Jr preached two able an
III effective sermons in the Methodist churc
yet last Sabbath .... Mrs. Christie is visitin
IN, her daughter, Mrs Emma Hill Mi,
M Helena Holcomb commenced term {
yes scbool i'm district No , last Monday .
10 MI. NJ l-lll. ,,.lll GaIl, torn