Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-12-31
county Clerk 1887

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church, next Friday night, several min
listers being present to help the pastor
......Miss Lucy, daughter of Senator
Marsh, returned home from Boston, Fri
day morning.....M Olin Merrill left
Thursday for California to be absent
about four months in the interest of the
spawn Cure company of which he is gen
eral business manager. r..... The DR.. b. j.
Kendall company have pad $500 this
month for charges prepaid on their ad-
vertiSing matter forwarded from this
station. ....T The tobuugan slide is now IN
running order and Is one of the best IN
the State......lce skating is very fine on
the river ana was enjoyed by hundreds on
saturday .....There was Il dance at the
quincy House on Thursday evening, I
which was well attended the music being
furnished by Thomas Bur orchestra of
ShrldOn. .....A new depot is very much |
needed here, the Old she'll uow being used
Tor depot being 80 cold it Is almost i'm
possible tor travellers to keep warm in
cold day, 1t is expected that new one
Will ne built in the sprinG...... The AL |
gpnquln' club recently organized here |
have rented rooms over Gilbert's patent /
medicine laboratory which will he sup
pued with all the leading papers and mag
aHlneS OF the day and Will be open to I
members of the club every day and eve
ming.
Watcrville
Franklin Atwill aud Mrs. O. G Kelley |
are on the sick list.....W William Moves !
was III town the past week.... win /
smile and John Waters are spending |
ter Of Judson Wheelock i very sick with
fever. Ansey Burnham has moved /
back to johnson and Sherman Mann has /
moved IN where Burnham moved out....
Henry Chase has moved INTO the house /
that he lately bought opposite the hotel
.... Rev. &. a. WOrthen OF Lebanon. y. H., /
preached for the Methodists sunday after /
noon in the place Of Rev Mr Tucker......
Mrs. y. Fletcher of Hyde Park has moved /
into the house with her daughter, Mrs |
Kelley. The Christmas exercises
at the Union church Friday evening was /
one OF the finest entertainments. Of the
kind ever given in this place. The little |
children deserve much credit for their /
well doing. ...... . GOodSal Peetels dropped
dead III the barn while butchering on the /
goth. He held a COW for his son-iu-aw to /
knock down, then took Il knife and cut
her throat and fell back and died before
the COW did. ApopleXy is thought to be |.
tpe cause. He leaves a wife and several /
small children.
West Berkshire.
At the recent dedication of the Metho- |
dist church at South Franklin, one OF the |
original of the first class. which was |
formed nearly 20 years ago was present !
Her home is in Swanton.
New Haven.
Senator y. w. Nash has been quite sick. T.
but is better W......Mr. y. W. Bolch |
continues very low as does Mrs. Mans /
field and Mrs. Ward. ... Mr.. q. d. Hinman
fell "A few days since aud suffered severe
bruises. Mr.. Charles Wicker OF Hast |
ing, Neb., son Of Mr.. c. II. Wicker of this |
place is expected here ubuu the middle of .
next mOnth..... The Cautata matter is /
reported As moving a little slow......
Ihe sabbath school voted last sunday to /
direct lta treasurer to forward SO to AID .
the congregational church at Melville, [
l)akola......i he first liquor sun in town /
for some years WAS that before Justice f., /
y. Dpud ON FRIDAY last. The respondent,
apprehended for intoXIcation, suffered .
the usual tine with costs.
Lincoln.
Mrs. Daniel Cove aye 20, fell on the
floor Monday morning and broke the
Whlrl bone in her right hip. Drs. Dodge
ana Prime decide that it will be impos-
sible for 1t to heal......The recent high
wafer carried away ii portion of the dam
at Thayer x Green's mill.
Hyde Park
X w. Ilulburd came home from Albany.
where he is attending law school, to
spend Christmas Christmas exercises
were held at the town ball ON Christmas
eve. SIX trees We're well ladentd with
presents and the exercises We're very i'm
preS,siye Several in town are sick
with the cankerrash, one death being re
ported 50 far, a little son of Alfred Jones
...,..The annual ball at the American
House takes place Friday night A large
attendance Is expected Carroll is very
popular with the, young people and does
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