Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-05-25
THE NEWS IN VERMONT.
MATTERS OF INTEREST IN our OWN
STATE.
Chittenden County.
ST. GEORGE

ST. GEORGE
Mrs. Ada Forbes met with quite a sever,
accident on the 10th inst. While rdlna
with her husband on the farm wagon tron
Mr.. Berry'S to their home he plank
which they were riding on broke, anf
Mrs. Forbes fell to the ground, the vince
Of the wagon striking one leg below the
knee, making a severe e..... The
disappointment of so many of our people
RS to the working OF the road machine
might be satisfied if the machine could
only work itself. Miss Cynthia Iiinsdll|
spent SUNDAY at home 49,. Rev. ID. f.
Brooks OF the 1th Vermont has been en-
Laged to deliver the address at Hines
1urgh on Memorial day in place of Col
lis engagement on account of physical
disability. Cummings Wumeu's Relief
corps extends COrdal Invitation to the
aides generally to assist in turuishiHg
'etreshmeuts for the tables at the Grand
army hail on that day Rev. Mr.. Robin
son VIII preach the memorial sermon at
he Methodist church on the 27Ch inst at
: o clock, p. m, at which time the
NOmen's Relief rps and Camp T. :.
'eck Sous of Veterans are invited to join
tie post in attendance.
About 3 O'Clock Tuesday afternoon this
Usually quiet neighborhood was startled
" seeing man on horseback riding as
,
re. The cause of the alarm was the
turning of the so-called Filburn house
Ormerly owned by Ebeu Isham, belong
ng to NJ. w. Hinsdill, and occupied by
Alfred Prince. Mr.. and Mrs. Prince work
Or Mr. Hiusdill, and leave the children at
nome to keep house. In making fire for
he purpose of getting their dinner by
some fault OF the stove pipe the house
caught fire, and burned TO the ground.
he furniture was all saved but there
was no insurance on the house.
wINoOSKI.
The listers have completed their work
The list shows an increase of $4,000 in
The valuation of real -estate, and a gain of
- polls, the whole number being 1855 .
'sdward Allard and Louis Gordon were
-alled to Hoosac, Mass, Saturday by the
cath of cousin.... Cornelius DOnahue,
FOR many years connected with the pub
ishing house Of Murphy * Mccarthy, Is
lsiung his relatives II. town........
The case of Carmel vs.. Wright, for assault
nd battery, was settled saturday by the
laym MT tO the plaintiff of STr.......The
Improvement y OF the sidewalk on Spring
street is creating considerable uIfavOrahle
Comment. il seems that The labor might
ave been done where there was greater.
iced OF t......Ihe CONGREGATIONAL society
zpeCt TO have "a resident Clergyman iu the
lear future saturday attel moon Deputy
Merrill Wheeler and Officer Dumas search
.H the places kept by John Dady, James
Walton ard Mrs WEIGH. The visit WAS
Violently unlocked for, as liquor was found
IL all the places.
While fishing about two miles below
ue railroad bridge, Monday afternoon
!. W. II. Griffin hooked, aud succeeded
u capturing sturgeon tuat measured
our feet in length and weighed 30 pounds |
ms is the largest fish that has been
aught with hook and line in this section |
" years. Mr.. Griffin now claims the title |
! champion fisherman.
Mrs. J. w. Edwards with her two boys |
8 in Highgate. The pupils OF the graded !
chool We're photographed Tuesday, each |
rade separately ....A village meeting is |
allied for Friday evening to see If the vii |
age will vote tax to have policemen on
he streets One policeman, ut least, is |
eeded to dispelse the crowds that nightly |
ather on the corners and ob5truCt travel.
liquor cases Monday resulted as follows
Ohm Dady, who has been III the business
u years, was fined the usual amount for
ne first offence Walton wa, also and,
S he was unable To pay. was taken 10
all. The case OF Mrs WEIGH was con-
nped. ... William O'Brlen became ia
jHlcated on Friday and on Monday was
ned CO.. Monday night large part OF
ne foundation OF the Touring mill fell
lto the river. 1t has been cracked and
offering since the other norton wa
'a~ned away. No danger TO the mill i,
nprtheulod
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