Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-07-06
THE NEWS IN VERMONT
MATTERS OF INTEREST IN o OWN
STATE.
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of their daughter Abbie S. TO Mr.. Homer
j. Bartram. Rev. DR.. Homer Eaton Of
Burlington, assisted the pastor, Rev H. f
Austin, who performed the ceremony &C
cording to the ritual of the Methodist
church. Elegant refreshments were serv
ed and call went merry as marriage
bell" Besides other numerous and valu
able gifts, was 5000 in money presented by
appreciative friends. The groom is dis
tant relative and a namesake of Rev. DR.
Eaton, and Is a young man OF good charac
ter and honorable reputation. He Is a sol
of Mrs. Harriet NJ Bartram, so long and
favorably known as a teacher in the pub
lie schools of this village Amid smiles
some tears, aud shower of good wishes
the happy couple took the train for the
White mountains, where at the Crawford
House, Mr., Bartram has responsible and
reinuneratve situation for the season.
+. |. Horton and wife have gone to Chi
cago on vacation of several weeks.
HINEsBURGH
The thoroughbred Holstein cows owned
by G. G. Peck, are making large record
1t is necessary to milk them three times q
day.
UNDERHllL.
The general price paid for butter here
June Goth, was Is to II cents. Selections
higher. f.. ID. Williams is home from
the L. V. NJ. during the vacation.
ESSEX JUNCTION.
The following are the names of those
children in the primary department of the
graded school who have had no absent or
tardy marks during the last term of school
just closed Clara Atherton, Edward Ath.
erton, Maud Stienhour, Lucy Veilyou-
James Bates, Olive Pecor, Homer Brown,
Lizzie Sawyer. There is to be bal
loon ascension here the 4th of July, in
Off Iag C II,l.l
Three balloons will be sent up on this &C.
casion, Three prizes will be given to any
one catching the balloons All are invited
TO partake in the sport. ..... Miss Dora
Head, who has been absent from town
few weeks at White River junction, re-
turned home last Thursday evening
Inc large creamery belonging to Mr. John
reynolds has been removed to Mill street
between the gr!st and paper mills, on the
banks of the river. Since this creamery
has been running it has been using steam
FOR Its motive power for which water will
now be substituted.
The funeral of the late Erasmus Tyler
was held at his residence at Essex Centre,
Sunday, July i, at 2 o'clock. There was a
large attendance of friends. The G. A. X.
cost of Essex Junction, of which Mr.,
Tyler was a charter m m jer, attended in
a body. The services at the house were
conducted by the Rev. Mr.. Conry of Essex
Centre. over 70 teams followed the re
mains to the grave, where they were In
TERED according to the ritual of the g A. |
II. The floral offerings were beautiful. |
Or Z. NJ. Ferrin had charge of the funer-
al......D. H. Macomber has been failing |
for some time and is now confined to some |
extent with bronchial trouble.
wEsTFoRD.
Farmers have commenced haying. The
wages paid are Sl.75 and 81 90 per day.
The first term of school in several districts
closed last week The circus at Milton
last Wednesday had several witnesses
from this town.. AT a justice court last
Saturday the verdict of the Jury sustained
the teacher in the discipline of her school
-. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Carpenter have
returned from a visit to the place of his
nativity, Canada.
sHELBURN
FIX, Gov, J. L. Barstow, w. H. Harmon
And G. p. Van Vliet were elected dele
gates to attend the first district conven
Esch of Keesevile, N. Y. preached at the
Episcopal chapel Sunday. 49,. DR.. f. o.
kinsman and family of Cambridge, Mass,
are visiting at DR.. Stoddard' 49,. Charlie
Tracy and May Taggart of New York are
visiting at Lee Tracy's. ....C. G. Burritt
was in town over Sunday.
Maj w. B. Wetmore invited the people of
the town TO witness some splendid fire
works at his residence the evening of the
ith.. Mr.. and Mrs. William Blinn, Miss
Emma Blinn and Mrs. William Edsell of
New York are spending their vacation In
{. wn,,. Miss Lottie Wooster is visiting
her sister, Mrs. J. V. S. Mack. DR.. and
Mrs W. 5. Webb entertained large par
ty of their friends from New York over
the 4th.
ESSEX.
DR.. l. M. Bishop has recently moved into
Jericho, having some years since taken
his diploma at Dartmouth and having
been IN continual practice since he has
attRS0ed high rank in his profession
ne first quarterly meeting IN the Meth0,
dist church for the conference year VIII
and Mr.. Charles Nichols are in quite poor
health this summer .Children's day al |
the junction next Sunday.
UNDERHILL
Miss Hattie Mann from Burlington is
visiting relations in town. Rev. ana Mrs:
l.. f. Taylor are rejoicing at the advent OF
a girl born June 3Oth Fred s. Pal
mer has gone West. ....... Mss Catalina
Vasseur who has been teaching at Col
chester, has returned home. Hon.
l., f. Terrill and wife, Mr.. and Mrs u. A.
Terrill and Mrs. George Lasell spent
few days at Malletts Bay last week.
HlNESBUGh
Mr.. p. j. Murphy is at home for a few
DAYS and is looking well DR.. e. j.
Russell read paper at the medical meet
ing at St Adams Thursday Mr., len
Q. Ferrin, formerly of this place, has been
engaged as principal of the Burr and Bur
ton seminary at Manchester, Vt......A.
Wertheim is going to Germany about the
middle of the month. 80. Prof ODER Is
spending the summer at Mr.. George Toby s
Mr.. A. Sykes lost valuable COW Sunday
in a peculiar manner She was choked &c
death by another COW with very crooked
horns, which became locked about hel
neck so that shs could not eXtricate her
self. Another argument for dehorning
.... The w. G. L. u met at Mrs
Harmon Beecher's Thursday. The ",
will meet Tuesday, July 10th. The at
tendance and interest in the younl
peoples meeting is undated. 49,,
The Edmuuds r. L. club raised the frs
Harrison and Morton flag IN the count
the morning after the Chicago CONVEX
ton. II is eighteen by twenty four fee
and hangs over the street In front of tn
academy, Postmaster Weed got out
democratic flag some days after whic
eies in front of Flanagan's hotel. TheI