Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-03-23
Tue NEWS IN VERMONT.
MATTERS OF INTEREST IN OUR OWN
STATE.
Chitteuden County.


MILTON.
The Rev. Mr.. Hopkins's recent lecture
IN Egypt at the village hall, was a success,
Doth numerically and financially. On
Sunday he di-Coursed ON the Sacred
Localities in and about Jerusalem" both
At Milton aud East Georgia, conveying Il
great amount of information.
RICHMOND.
The republican caucus to elect delegates
10 the Burlington convention will be held
Friday night at the Office of 5. III. Davis,
........ Mr.. Kimball, n man in the employ
of H. H. Frary at bonneville, had three
dngers cut off in his machine shop one
day last week. ........ Mr.. and Mrs. Hill
from Barre were the guests of their
daughter, Mrs. DIR. Powers, last week 80.
Barzlla Kenyon is quite sick and doubts
are entertained Of his recovery. Mr.
lilies Howe is on the sick list. ...... The
school board of directors met Monday at
,he town clerks office and reelected Sal
mon Green chairman OF the board aud
". d. Hall clerk.
HINEsBURGH.
The Hinesburgh Cemetery association
net Monday, 33 members being present,
and elected the following board of trus-
lees Henry Russell, Isaiah Dow, IL, NJ
Hull, g. d. Leonard II. NJ. Wilson, g.
y. Boynton n l.. Partch. The secretary
was directed to procure 200 printed copies
of the charter and bylaws of the associa-
tlOn for distribution among its members
The directors then organized by electing
The following officers; President, Isaiah
Dow secretary and treasurer, ii. NJ. Hull :;
collector G.. D. Boynton.
UNDERHILL.
The donation given at the Copgrega.
-ional church March 18th for the benefit
z Ifrt, f.I
Gdmuud Martin of Jericho and Miss Lucia
llane of Des MOines, Ia, were married at
the residence of Hon. Cyrus Lane We'd
lesday evening, March 7th. Mrs. Martin
is the oldest daughter of our tewnsman,
a. l.. Lane.
Hawley of the L. " M. are at home on a
vacation. There are few farmers that
have made small quantity of new maple
sugar . Miss Edwidge Vasseur has re-
turned from Burlington. The next
meeting of this G. A. II. post will be held
March Goth, and every member sholld be
present rs the post will make arrange
nent for the observance of Memorial day
F., 5. Jackson led the young peoples
meeting Tuesday evening Three new
members united with the Good Templar's
lodge last Saturday evening. Mrs. DR..
Petty is visiting friends at Randolph this
week Miss Minnie Eastman visited
stephen HoughtOn has moved into H. l.,
Lanes tenement house. w. II. Hill
has discontinued the school at the acad
envy The ladies Aid met at Mrs. Elijah
Norris's March 81. Quarterly meeting at
the Methodist church next Sunday. Pre-
siding Elder Culver will be present in the
evening Alice Williams has returned
o her school a. Bradford.
wINOosKI.
Mason & Company have SO men at work
and would employ so more if they could
sc had. I'D. w. Celley had something of
4 Job in making paths to the Congrega
GiOnal church after the storm last week
DR.. Wizards text last Sunday was
Woe unto you when all men speak well
u you" He was assisted in the services
by his son, student of the University.
.. II. Weston writes from Los Angeles,
Cal, that he is much in love with the
country. 1t is to be hoped that he will
not decide to leave Vermont. Ohm
tanks has decided back the place which
he recently purchased of Mr.. Rutter.
CHARLOTTE.
Earl ) Prindle is rapidly recovering from
ais illness. 1t is proposed to start cream
cry IN this place, to be run in connection
with the one in North Ferrisburgh. The
cream will be separated here in the cheese
factory building and taken to the Ferris
ourgh creamery to be made into butter.
Rev. NJ. A Wicker, while going from
his barn to the house Monday afternoon
slipped and fell, breaking both bones in one
eg.
WESTF0RD.
A valuable horse, owned by H. B. How
AID was seriously injured by being pierced |
~ an iron bar that leaned against Il gate |
over which the horse jumped. The bar
Ras dragged several rods before it was |
9Xtricated. The horse will recover.
'5rs. Isaiah Huntley has moved to Essex,
and Charles Grow is moving into the
house she vacated. =. Cards of invitation
% the golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. |
:amuel Partridge on the 2Sth inst. are |
ssued. go Albert Partridge and wife have |
returned home from St Adams, where |
hey have been spending the winter....A |
Ieiier belonging to Heman Learned was |
by two dogs, driven on a wire
.ence, and nearly ruined. The owners o; |
he do9s promptly settled the damage, |
and one OF the dogs is no more.