Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-12-03
THE NEWS in VERMONT.
MATTERS OF INTEREST IN OUR OWN
STATE.
Chittenden County.
HINESBURGU.

Chittenden County.
HINEsBURGH.
Union Thanksgiving services were held
in the Methodist Episcopal church. Rev
George \. Kerr preached from james ii s
and COlo>slans iv:l. discussing the subject
of labor und capital, presenting in IA very
clear light the re atons existing between
the employer and employee as set forth in
that passage of scripture, and was worthy
of being listened to by "A much larger au-
dicuce. III. \. Post has made a very
fine improvement in the grounds in front
of his resdeuce.....N Nr. George Gilman
has purchased the Miner place of Mr..
Irish and taken y ossesslon.
UNDERHILL.
The house of Mr. Asa l.. Lane was the
scene of a very pleasant but quiet event
on the evening of THANKSGIVING day,
when his Youngest daughter, Miss NJ.
Alice Lane, was married to Mr. Chauncey
II. Hayden, principal of the graded schools
at Essex Junction. The marriage cere-
mouy was performed by the Rev. John X
Williams of Cnderhill, in the presence of
large party Of relatives and friends of
the bride and groom. The bridesmaid
was Miss Mary +. Hayden, the sister of
the groom, and Mr.. George +. sawyer. a
classmate with Mr. Hayden III the Univer-
sity otNermont was grOomsman. Many
beautiful presents from friends, testified
to the high regard in which the young
people We're held. Mr.. and Mrs. Hayden
will for the present make their home in
Uuierhill.
RICHMOND.
A toboggan slide is nearly completed i'm
Richmond village. 1t commences on
Polk hill and Will cross the road between
DR.. PpWers's and Thomas Henleys. The
elevation from the top is between 90 and
100 feet....A band Of Indians are here
holding receptions ard giving entertain
mentS in Bostwck hall...... The citizens
OF Richmond were greatly V surprised at the
alleged cause of the SaXton forgery. Such
thing was never Thought of by Mr.
Mason : nearest nelghbOrS, owing to mis-
well known habits for many years of re
manning at home evenings, seldom going
out even to attend lectures or other en-
tertaluueutS. 1t Will take something
more than imagination, or wild runors,
or gossip, to have the good people of
Richmond loose confidence in Mr.. Mason.
wINOosKI.
j. {. Platt 4; Co. have in their posses
sion one of the handsomest silver gray fox
skins ever seen in this vicinity.... Mrs.
Lorenzo Wardwell of East Spring street,
WlnuuSkl, is the pOSSeSSUr OF Il lilY that
for beauty and luXuliancc has no equal
elsewhere III the town Unlike most OF
these plants that are very often left to re-
pose through the summer to gain strength
for the winters blooming, this one has
been an incessant bioomer, all the the time @
having one, and sometimes two flowers.
1t now. contains 2S leaves, four lilies and
is about four feet in height. Mrs. Ward
Well mas hau several offers Tor the plant,
but re used them all.
ESSEN JUNCTION.
The intermediate grade of our school
was taught by Miss l.. r.. Peck of Burling-
ton and at the term Just closed the follow
Ing pupils mad no marks against their
names: Leslie Hunter, Charles Bates,
Marion Bates, Hugh Teachout. Addie
Teachout, Guy Bailey, Dannie johnson,
Hyman Wiley, Bessie Wiley, Wilbur
Sawyer, Florence Guyette Lille Gaines
May Brownell Union services were
held in the Union church, Thanksgiving
day, conducted 10y. Rev. Mr.. Wedgeworth.
SPECIAL meetings are TO DE heh III the
Wr NacDmber. Supprintendent of the
Union SUNDAY school with his school occlI-
pied the time of the usual Sunday even
ing services with Il review of the lessons
of the second quarter of this wears les
sons. The review was conducted by Car
Isle Ferrin interspersed with singing and
papeia On the life of Christ by Walter
Parsuu Life of Sohn by Mr. Sawyer, and
the object which John mad y. NJ, ,,.r his
gospel and Iii, other eu;stles with II
marks by The uastor, Rev. Nh Wedge
worth. Especial religious meetings
are to DE held every evening Il
Monday evrnind Rev Mr. Gnrtnr of Rnri
1inUtnn rrrnrbrh ,rurs,l,. t,,.,,i,'., H..
Uavps i evnectad (I,n,, "f7 d,tr
vonng neonIe hsd a SieiGh rida. soturdaI,
oVunIS peVrti f ,', ~ fiS NY T"s uiuas
moor mr. II is hoir', u,oiI ,tiIigod Is
Rnsiness was vnrv hrieli WonTaW WC1ev.' '''
Ienda Hn is visiting in foyn no'iU,s thcs t,ro.t
nf II II Waron,har ~ '0""' '"e S"o''
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JERICHO CENTRE.
r., Rev. William EnpIisb of Essay
pr. I'd here sunday IN eyrhanoa VIII n
Nlr Iliams, + Garyin IiTi,'iisp biI +u,Nyed mied
in = Judge LYMAN INNS, his ni.bn0i
BEGAN Monday Win a lar"er 'niI,nhar ot
scholars than last term Siai.,hjni, - is
good, but there are Sims of n NAV h'51,,''7 -
Charles Whitneyot IlIinnis has hnen visit
IhS ms ialhtr, r.. !. W hlthey.
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