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ings banks have the question under con.
sideration.
A valuable horse owned bv Charles
HlnkIey, in running away Wednesday
night, took to the railroad at Bellows
FdllS, and an incoming train struck 1t.
picking bOtn horse and sleigh upon the
front end of the engine and bring ny them
To- the station in that position. Although
living the hors. was ruined.
At the annual meeting of the Vermont
International Telegraph company, the
tollowin l-named directors were elected
Franklin Fairbanks, Horace Fairbanks,
George w. Hendee, .. ;. RiXford. Waldo
Brigham, William =. + irbanks. This is
the only telegraph company in the couu-
try tAat pays dividends on ils actual
stock.
The milled slate producers of Fair Haven
ahd vicinity have formed a Mllied Slate
Producers association Win these officer,
Pr'~llent, simon Aieu; secretary and
Treasurer, >. lf. Hanger; prudential com
mttee, Il l. y len, Far Haven: y a.
L.tcnilrld, HNdevllie; {. . Cook, G site
ton: =. l.. Hez,rd, Yves, CastleLOu: Tueu-
dore stanley, Poultuey.
a lr-pl question AT St Albums is wheth-
err t,an can gain legal possession OF one
ntlt ~ well. 10y he statute OF limitations,
line well being dug, by agreement, on the
Inc between Two lots, amt The other uarty
haNlng moved away aud ceae, q to use it,.
the .umant may have to show that ne
ma tnt used the other half of he well any
more chan he did when the owner was
there.
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New Haven

Marvin H. Dana, who has been attend
lug law school in Albany, y. Y, is max
lng short visit with his family aud
friends. Ar4alus -qu er, formerly of TINS
place, has returned with his family to
reside with hi grandfather, \ vim Squier.
For several years ne mas been in the mer-
Cuutlle business in the We~t....On Fri
day evening large number OF the friends
OF M and Mrs. George >. Human agree
ably surprised them at their residence
The occasion Was their p h wedding an
niver-arY Prot. Hulluagle, III henalf of
the company assembled, presented th, m
with handsome sum of money, accom-.
panied with litung remarks. Tae New
Haven band DISGUISED fine music during
the evening.
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KELIGinus lNrrl.LiGENrE-

The Rutland Methodist church has
extended unanimous request to the Rev.
d. r. Lowell Of Albany, n. Y, to become
its pas or another year. He served that
church three years rs y tstOr before going
to Albany, aud be is considering the mat
ter
The Congregational church at Rutland
Is experimenting win choir OF 10 male
voices.
Rev. Il. 5 Cook viii close his labors
WITH he Baptist church at MONTGOMERY
April L.
Letters have been issued calling a coun-
Gil to meet al WBt.fri3 On the 2gth inst.
t. install R"y. F. :. Ft-ke pastor OF the
CONGREGATIONAL chulcn.
Pror. LeNel'yn Pratt, D. D., Of Hart
ford, Conn, delivers the sermon at he in
sttIla'ipn Ut Rev = A y Barrett mt Castle
tn Tuesday evening" Prof. Pratt was q
former teacher OF Mr. Barrett when he
was IN college.
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The ladies OF the Congregational society
gave an oyster supper at their rooms
IN the basement ct The church Tuesday
evening .... AN Richardson stopped over
night AT home on hi, way to Dartmouth
cullege after the fires hman supper at the
Van Ness House in Blu liugtou
Bridget King, aged 81 years, the mother
of John Patrick King, aud Mrs =. Garner,
WAS buried Monday IN the Catholic GENE
terry across the llVtr.... Mrs. Ella Miller
AGED s! years, grandmother OF Mis- Allen
NeWcomb, and sister Of the late Roby
stone OF Pldtt-bursh, died suddenly Of
nervous debility.
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writes "a visit to the Vermont S Jldiers'
Home at Bennington viii convince any
one that has the welfare OF the old battle
SCARED veterans At heart that Vermont
mas made one move in the right direction /:
Tor IL $ a home indeed, with its 81 inmates
an Ms happy rs men ctn be- And that
Capt. H. j. Coffee and his e5timable wife
are tue right persons in the right place il
conceded by all. There is the best OF
derry, and when the proposed addition is
ouHt, ana our next legislature gives to
the rome the appropriation we may rea-
sohaPIy, expect, Vermont may well be
proud OF her part in caring for her sor-
rowing heroes
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Albert NJ Chitteuuen's Estate.

STATE OF VERMONT, To all persons
DISTRICT OF tHlTrENpEN, concerned in the
estate OF 81 cr, ~. Cnut-ud. n. late Of suuth
Burllug ton, in said district. duUcu,C cd
GKEErIRG.
At Probate Court holden ut BurlInAtIn,
within ana or the district of Chutcndcn on
the lSln day of February, 1855, an IN
.ltumrut purpOttiug to be the last will
and test meat Of Albert NJ. thuttudcu
late Of South urlpHtou, in SAID dls riot
deceased, was presumed 10 the Court ultre-
said for PROBATE. Aud it is ordered ~ said
Cuur TINT the 2ltu day OF NJ, rrh, Sss,
ut the PIouac court rooms ina said Bur
Wgluu, br assigned for proving SAT- ln~tru-
mCut uud pu,U notice L .cr o' toe given TO Nll
ptr-uu- Couoc ned, tN publishing tuIs order
three We, Ks suv,,--IN'IN 100 the burlington
ir,c Press, a uO wsptpcr printed at s,ia Bur
uugtuu, previous 40 ID. tur appointed.
Therefore, You are lU.tut notih' a 10 ap-
pear ucfuue "a "a Court, ut the tWc aud place
aiuret8ld, ard contest the probate Il said Will,
]. AOu have Cuu-r,
81. ch under nay hand at Burlington, in said
District This 18th DAY of February l~-S.
Sl,wJW JENNIE STACY, Register.
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Echoes From the officers school at st.
i ibans-Utber Notes.
The cniCeISot the V. y. u say that
the school OF Instruction at st. Albans
WIS enc of the most interesting yet neld.
GOV efnpr Ormsbee was the guest OF Col.
f. =. NtrHudhau, (whu i Hld-de camp and
cne! II nls personal staH) while in ST
Alb Ihe elegant reception on the
e,cuug OF the %, d, by Col. aud Mrs.
~lrtnHnan to the governor and officers,
'hd Iur courteous treatment o hrrW,-t re
c"'veu ny the officers ut the National
NUtiu OF Vermont at the hdudS of one
~ u' was Tor 80 many years a lrHuIuL
spirit IN tnat Orgaulz ttlOu ana VINO VIII
r'-r e remembered as the last com
W#'t r Of mat -pteudid c1ru-, known as
th' "ittnsom Guard" or Company $,
bi-', regiment, ddej mucl ~ the
eHJ D., memo Of all present duuug the
t'' dNs OF study and recitation. Au
"i'st pleasant tettIre vas the supper ten
a,r.i - Company Il. Barlow Grays Fus-
Hr- Hcut, to che officers ri tue y ttluuaI
Ort ~ at taeir arm Iry, where mduy
pIrf- al remarks were made by the ullic
els aLd veteran -oid.et- present The lu-
Ter eng per read before he onic Is ol
lnr RULER Light BATTERY euttled "EN' ra
Itcil ii COuS itrttiOu~' NtS sent to Cul
FuIt"r by l-t Lieut. Peter LeareN, jr 5lu
A'uuetE. L. :. ~, and gave minute ia
-t.ucil rs rrgHrdrug many points in bat
terry anWrS and 1rili not !aId down in the
tactics. The next annual muster Of tn,
Vermont National Guard ~!ll probably
ne H' ii either at Newport or E-seX, ia,
former being the choice Of mot Of the
pillc'r-. 1t l. Probable that the ,I4eli-la-
III. viii ne asked To chan the time OF
Tor holding he muster 10 an earlier daIe
perm ,pa IN June.
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Nergenn mes.

Mrs, Pond the Addison mail carrier il
ill.,. Rev DIR. Hick0k Of Oranoe \
j preached in the Con.srrgtflonaJ rnnrcb
SUNDAY morning Miss Watson most
mistress of Addison has bean nnnhIp r. nt
tend to the DostotIiea for some Tina
ID O Noouan. North Ftrrishurgh tbin
ped several m,lch cows To Rnsrnn Ma.
dAy...... Tbe cony4nlen',.s ar the teIa.
phone are to h- extended To the rasidenca
of Hon. G. w Read. AdIison SIM
day eveniug Rev. MIR pIII1burv nraschad
ON the man of rrlIgious nriuci1Il.
O the sous of Mr. r. p Satter If iii,.ri..
hurgh. Elmer hnlI. - nn.iI'on IN ~.
X 4usus CIV SAFE and Tanrsit : ,,i,,''.
bank. ON $4,000 u vear LV,rfaId - cnn
uectpd win the %r,v Work W'.tj,'raI ~.
Insurance. Chic,,n Ruhsrt
Denver. iii wen si1n',ol ma Nr,TsbaIl
il pro. periny nj los Anoales cai -
NJ - Jennie stevens h,,G r.ifrrrad' fr,,,,
her Nav York wish ar,,,,,,.,,'iJ go w.,
sister. Mrs DR. pt,lar pns+,So''1,
KImbaII Inns r.furr'td fran, Dsc,.nr i,
......Ralph Bingham the ,Son,, orotor,'
.uulie uu.ier tha ,,1sHi,.es Of t,a EMMA
Army Doat Mondav evanin,, NJ
Waller Curlnr US tSiven s,sr,r 49,,
on FRIDAY evening" '''' - '70 '''' >
Tba fnnerL nf NJ, ca.,,o,,. ,,,,.h.
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DR.. Powers's. Clark Andrews of Mora,
N. Y, on mis- way to market is stopping
few Gays with his parents, Mr.. ana Mrs.
s. +. Andrews.
wEsTFoRD.
The clerks of the several school dis
trjcts in town are respectfully requested to
fill out their registers and to forward
them to the town superintendent IS soon
as possible 80. At the 10th annual meet
ing of the Westford Cornet band the fol
lowing officers were elected +. III. Parker,
president; H. 5 Stone, secretary, w. ;.
Cook collector and treasurer; f. y. Macon
her, leader; II. w. Car lngton, H. II. Fay,
II. 5. Stone, directors. The members OF
the band presented their leader with m
elegant hanging lamp as slight token of
their regard The product OF a grade
Jersey COW, owned in this town, was, III
the last four months, liberal supply OF
mi k, cream and butter for a family OF
three adults, one quart OF milk SOld daily,
100 pounds of butter sold, and Il cali,
which weg1ei 2DJ pounds. sugar beets
did it,. the creamery ut the Centre will
be operated 10y Charles Green OF Fairfax,
VINO j. about To move to this town.. TIe
farm of Mrs. LuciH stuart IS rented by
Mr.. Randall of Milton, who is now NOV.
ing there go. Albert Reynolds has taken
the Gel Robinson tarm....The Union
Cheese factory company nave again secur
ed the service. OF p Mahan, ana will
make cheese for all VINO furnish milk
for one cent pound. This factory has
been in active operation Il quarter of n
century and may justly be considered a
permanent institution of the place. 49,.
Hiram King ha. moved to Il. A. Irish's
farm, which he has taken for one year. 80.
A ID. Partridge has taken Albert Par
tridge's farm, which has been occupied
the last two years by j. h. Thompson, who
moves to Essex, to manage the farm OF
H b. Andrews.
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WEEKLY FREE PRESS
one dollar a year.
Vert Berk shire.

Diphtheria Is still within our borders.
GeOr,,e Demar, only son Of Joseph Demar,
Is considered III "a critical condition with
it....Mrs. Chester Searles who has been
ont OF health tor several years, died Wed.
nesday, Feb. 90. Mrs. Seares was IS years
OF age, and has been great suifeter for
some time. she became Christian in
very early Lille and passed away in the
victory OF the faith. The funeral took
place ON saturday Miss Alma Bugbee
OF Morrlsvllle, VINO has been teaching the
village school, closed the winter term last
Wetk
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tr,...,,+h u.,..i,,,. DATE ..-.. ..-.,i
10y ,i,on i'7l'ei -ooIPS VII
I'"ip ii'c S0"''
toI. Johh /. Iyler camp, ;. v, have
o'Heieu uniforms Chited states army
G e,",''.''T '"',S'I' VI a i'oo,ou - u
C,',.P :. ~ ~ 49, i7pu, -
', '' ~ ao the vi Hilit T1'0e" u ule
""'' ie'' - an" -N"lou ISL
Wnitney Post, NJ. 2l g. a. r., holds a
fair at TunhrldGe, March { h. The Mult-
prller orchestra will furnish music for the.
dance that follows the fair.
Ethan Allen D1st of Vrrrauucs will
eve An entertainment an W.due.d,v
evening, when D.. Enihorp viii lee are
Oh How Wa, Hang"
\ movement Is on foot for the sorady
organization OF a camp OF sons OF vi.
can. VINO viii hny4 their hraduuurtpr. AZ.
Cumrulnus most hall m n np-bur,u
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PoIsons Sod .,t the s.rv,r4s
A. ~, o,.,,,, Gno.,,l 49,. .,,,,o,,
y az t,to N'''ip - ""'t ivy 9uppvi az
o'IVVlla 'Dlo - ~ ~ NC a eNTu!"S'
a. - Die,aI IlHiu VIM
-"Ne al ".,.' - uc'''li"~ MS eNPtlleuOe
III s'"t"e'H pl''o'A'
Az Ihe camp IRE heid az Inc north
churcn In Glover, Wed e-dly evening,
COmmauder Budget and NJ Stevens II
It JohnsbHrY, Judge AuStlu ana comrdde
d uiel Skinner, delivered addresses. the
band, the Choir and Mis- Prindle furnish
ed music.
Application has been received for a
charter for new camp Sons Of Veterans
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Ihe ellleI laihlle1t. mere is JOB Tor the
,il,,. a., uiss Oola otrol9 Oh west
FNi"l9oh - 'e"CnlhS an tACelItuo term OF
gives good satisfaction in the South dis
Jtic.' having taughI the ehlire school year;
CH ie ulo.i ICY ~ Wv wv uaS ndu 10 School
.li9 you NC loc III iLdNe Challpldil
Is IeP ported 10 De ABOUT ~ inches thlck,
hlu ouohe h 10y VIZ Ia'e iIinG UheIr ice
nouses hdu naIu Work Vi u: hiram
m NJ an oiu Gentlelhan'a natiye ahd
49,, de9iuvii, ndS ueei, Conlneu 10 Ihe
tno'IIJ ne"'lS al "ihter WIN d hluneS
O''''i'
MorrisvilIe.
rrbo ,,i,,o,, l,,, +t,. >-,,.e,.n.
jubilee singers at town han on Tuesday
evening last WAS well attended Half Gi
the proceeds was for the benefit ct the
Methodist church building tund.....The
district s;pOJi entertainment, rs recently
pr' snutei by the Congregational society,
viii be repeated Friday evening, Maron
:, by general request. The first enter
t4'nment nctted nearly $40 or the parsou-
lge fund The proceeds OF the second
will 90 TO the church organ fund.- w.
nH" 'a ~ nVS re- u, 'It,i II''I bare,
house the past two wears Mr. b. w
shaw. who has hepn ia railiug health for
several wears at his brothers Mr. Board
man Shaw ON \Nolcot street. died on
Thursday afternoon. III. waite of the oak
cry firm took possession Of therpsi1enc.
at the corner of south Main and Maple
streets on Thursday. The property wa
recent houg At If Mrs. HoWes Of Charles
ton, Maine, Uy Nh Waite....A large
amrutt ~ team XCrk of all kinds mas
been crowded into the past week of mild
weather Green wood, lumber aud lols
seem to be moving in large anautitips.
e'ri r ~ ,IT
nieh wiudow for the front of the Props
ed new church Lumber is now h-iuu.
got ont for the hni dung Is it Is intended
10 commeuce worA as soon As pe~Sihie 1t
we spi ll- 80. W ing are ppNltd I"f " e
a,.n ui It" ~ u''1l''I-, j. Is q"lle uhcer
( ,"Ih nav HcllIn WI ne lah'H ~ .Ie
n0''J'I Iiil,,,T d.,I,, t', t, VII.
~ nv ti1'ii.r fn u.h.t h' ha.,, i",i-..' ,..'
N f.,,, va,,r. t,'e '.It ,.iiI nn n.,,'nIIIsI
Two YEAR. bur wlthan increased Tax th.
burden NAV be-. lifted i'm one wear. lut the
latter cuurs. would PERHAPS not be iuoi-
clous... Mrs Mad -un Krulirld of W
ugtpu, d { formerly Of ms town, came
10 town on Thursday on a visit To ter
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WE NEWS In VERMONT.
siAp tSRs OF INTEREST IN OUR OWN
STATE.
Chittenden County.
CHARLOTTE.

CHARLOTTE.
The Masonic funeral of Mr.. w. w.
G4anRdon, Friday, was largely attended,
Including visitors from other towns win
IL a large radius.
EAST CHARLOTTE.
The winter term of school III district No.
TO- conducted so successfully by +. IL.
Ruruett has closed. Mr.. Burnett is now
making a short visit to friends and home
near BrattlebOro when he VIII return To
take the course OF lectures at the medical
college in Burlir Cton.... Presiding Elder
Bennett pre- tChed an interesting and in
sfruCtivc ,ermon on recent evening al
Eiyceum hall, on the occasion Of tue quar-
aerly conference of the Methodist society
.... The Ladies Aid society OF the BaptsJ
church hHC 4 pleasant social ut the resi-
dence OF Messrs. Peck aud Jack nan on
she evening OF the 22nd M. George
Lleavenwortn has gone to Georgia to tnke
- position as civil engineer. Ghe Kew.
Or Freeman still continues to supply the
puplt Of the Baptist church,
wILLIsToN.
There was scciable Saturday after
noon and evening at the residence of
Eurace lsham, given by the ladies Of the
Jniversalist society. School in district No.
evening closed with au exhibition Friday
A Congregational sociable was held
"Wednesday evening at the residence Of
Sheldon Douglass. There were "a deaths,
% births aud marriages II town durl <
She year lsS7...At the progrts ,ive euchre
parry given THURSDAY. Feb %, 10y Mis-,
Marcia Whtcomb of North WlllistOn, tive
cables were set, with 20 pl tyers The II It
ady's prize, a brush broom case in Il SNOW
shoe design, handsomely decorated, Was
4Iuth admired.
UNDERlIILb
s Good Templar's l0dg9 was organize
40 ne Centre February 2lst.,.T b. Bar
9ey has engaged .O.barres Of maple syrup,
paying % cents a gallon for the best 'utI-
lie. He expects to buy large quantities
--.. FOrty-uue couples attended tue dance
at the Dixon house February 221d ... Prot.
W. W Cooke delivered Il lecture ut
Grange hail February 22ud ..,. Born, Feb
ruerv 18Th, a daughter t. Mr. and Mrs ID.
" Nead.... The Cuzens band gave their
minstrel entertainment at Cambridge
February 2lSr....Tne Ladies AID met WI h
Mrs. A. Is. Riggs February 2Snd, 81 per
SONS attendlog.... Isaac Whitaker has
taken Robert Klrhy's farm. Mr.. Kirby,
wife, sou aud George Beakey expect TO
start for England IN May, visiting reia
tiCes and friends.
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H =. MCuv"rst III the Pap, 'HiuI I
il"u9 lilSiI II, ~ "ut'u "I oP'la nan
~ II, .ue rT5i Vi IeIu ploch thl0'spi'HE' -
HsIl'5raIu was presenter oy we laSI'It9
,C,dl ul!.,ll VI y ieIu opera nuuAe -uoH
uSy Ne4.uS anu iesulteu IN q TeueIit
toNaru tnt rev NunsregaIi0n4l cuutch
ruuu ol So i',.'''' ueo,Ee =, lewis H it,s
I-luI neI' htN' =. w. McHauei,lh
piedCheu III 5ne MY roo f ~, ouuHaS
rNeniu3 $3.50 rev u IL lde Oh Ni"auhee
was III Town la7t week - ne pr"nll'
naue onhcerl LOT lhe corhtt pauu thursday
reo. 20 het'ed ABOUT Sla.oO' '..''J; r.
ruStTr was cdIieu 10 o"aulpscoII' ME-,
9y .he ueSIh o ms iholher 80 - N ,lISs
the house recently yHcated nv Cant Cleye-
lHnd..,: Mrs. Myron Nelson ana children
are visiting IN town. Miss LUCIA Lane
has returned from Springfield, Mass.
81 Iotn.hurv
Frank Underwood, who is Mt present
residing in Michigan, is visiting his mother
and brothers. ....... Tine DAD Fellows held
a masquerade and sociable at their hall
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seriously i'll again Hon. Marshall Smith
of Bridport WAS in town Wednesday .....
Firemen's inspection at City hail. We'd
nesday evening "A socable in the Bap.
fist vestry of the church, Wednesday
evening A reception by Rev aud Mrs.
ptlsbury, at H. Stevens's Wednesday
evening. Miss Kate Dolan, is spending
her vacation with friends in Burlington.
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seriously i'll again. Hon. Marshall Smith
of Brdport WAS in town Wednesday .....
Eiremen's inspection at City hall, We'd
nesday evening A sociable in the Bap.
fist vestry of the church Wednesday
evening "A reception by Rev aud Mrs.
Pllsbury, at II Stevens's Wednesday
evening. Miss Kate Dolan, is spending
her vacation with friends in Burlington.
WEEKLY FREE PRESS
one dollar a year.
Cambridge.
The school in the Smile district
is nearly broken up on account of
whooping cough. Miss Lottie CARPENTER
CLOSED her school in the Notch district
Friday, February II, with al exhibition
in the evening. ...J. a. WhitcOmb, who
has been in Washington for several years
in the pension Office, has resigned his
position and is now in Baltimore in bust
ness for himsef... Katie Fletcher Frank
Night, aud Ray Stafford are slCk... Pota-
toes are selling for - cents per bushel;
butter, 25 cents per pound; eggs, % cents
per dOZen....Rev > Royce conducted
the Methodist services while Rev. j. Il.
Bowen was in Bennington, assisting in
revival wurk...H. y. Gray runs his NH
work. The Buck Bros. have rented
three acres of land of Roscoe Fuller, ou
which to build mill, aud have com
menced operations. Bertha G. Wells
closed a very successful term Of school in
district No. t last week. Whole number
of scholars, 10 average daily attendance,
Is Those having no marks against their
names for absence are Mabel aud Ruth
WhitCOmb. Those having no tardy marks
are Mary and George ODER, Marion Hub
bard, Nora ana Charlie Patten, Gertie,
Mabel and Ruth Nhitcomb, aud Bert
Ill
evening at the home Of the teacher and
gave Il public exhibition.
NIiddlebury.
Alvin Williamson died Sunday at o
a. m, after weeks illness, aged "a years.
The cause of his death is somewhat In
doubt, out is said to have been iutilmma-
ton Of the bowels. Mr.. Williamson bad
Il large acquaintance in this section. He
and three Of his brothers, VINO survive
him, We're IN the army during the war.
He leaves wife and two Childleu. He
was "A member of the kuights of Honor
ana of William p Russell post G. A. r.,
and these ORGANIZATIONS attended
the funeral WhiChtCok place at
10 O'Clock on Tuesday morniug......
Leuteu services are held at the Episcopal
cburch at 4:l5 every Monday Wednesday
and Saturday, aud al the Catholic church
every Friday aud Sunu4y evening at 1870.
......Sume of the farmers herea buuts have
already begun sheariug their sheep......
The measles have spread through the
town 81 extensively that there Is little
prospect that the school will be reOprued
next Monday, as was Intended. In some
cases whole families have been down with
measles or scarlet fever, but in most eases
Tie attacks have been very light .......A
cons deTable number Of country people
were in town to market Monday, but there
was no change IN the prices paid tor but
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the horse to scare Fordyce. He says they
drove him out of the house, scattered his
wood and coal about, and broke a window
The arrival of Mr.. Harris put stop to
the entertainment. Here is job for the
authorities. Miss Cora Strong of West
Addison is teaching an excellent term of
school at the Corners, while Clara Coburn
gives good satisfaction in the South dis
triCt, having taught the entire school year
One district in town has had no school
this year. The ice in Lake Champiain
is reported to be about 20 inches thick
and those who were late filing their ice
houses had hard work of it.... Hiram
Kent, an old gentleman,a native and u
life resident, has been confined to the
house nearly all winter with kidney
trouble.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-03-02

The Masonic funeral of Mr.. w. w.
G4anRdon, Friday, was largely attended,
Including visitors from other towns with
IL a large radius.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-03-02
south koyalton.

The Rochester, Bethel, and South Roy.
alton lodge, OF MasOn7 met here Tuesday.
There WAS a large atteudar ce..... Ine
dramatic club cleared dbuu so from heir
late entertainment gwen tor the benefit Ut
the Park association.