Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-08

frost here on the nlRnt OF the lSt........
Arthur Knapp, while drunk Fri.
day afternoon, created a good deal of
confusion in the tenement house he occu-
pies on South Main street. He broke two
windows out clean, sash and all, and going
to near neighbors broke out the lower
called and with much effort he was pin
Toned down until AN officer came, when
he was taken to Jail. His hands were
fearfully cut up by the glass he had
broken with his fists and he was in raw
ing condition ........A. f. Whitney is to
build the new Methodist church and flush
everything but the inside furnishings.
Cambridge.
Mrs. Charles Melendy slipped and broke
both bones in one leg between the ankle
and knee. ... Rev. E. Wheelock of1iciated
| at the funeral of Miss Anna Putnam, aud
| services were held in meinoriam of her
death at the Boro last Sunday. .....J. f.
| Wires OF Morristown Is spending few
| days with friends in this place. Miss
| Fannie Scott attended one of the clinics
in Burlington for medical aid last week.
| ........ Misses Matte Wires and George
| Derby have returned to Burlington after
a visit here. $500. Mrs. Charles Hobart
lington .. Mrs. Andrews will in tie
future reside with her daughter, Mrs.
| Tierney.. Episcopal services were
held at the Centre last Sunday morning.
.:...... Mrs: Eliza Reilly has been in this
place with friends since her return from
| Essex. ........ The proceeds from the en-
tertainment at the Boro last week We'd
nesday evening go into the treasury of
post 10, q. A. r.
Messrs. Stearns & Son are making $50
butter tubs per daY.....,..A sociable at
the residence of S. A. Andrews was the
principal event Of Friday. 49,. Mrs. f.
A. Pike is quite "....AIl the beau
ties of Charles Stearns's residence were
not apparent until it received new coat
of paint. Several deputy sheriffs had
a meeting at the hotel Saturday Mrs
ID. NJ. Goodwin from the West is visiting
Mrs. Perry.
Addison Batchedtr had the misfortune
to lose valuable horse Saturday. The
horse became frightened and ran down
the track of the Central Vermont railroad
to the bridge where he fell through the
trestle. .... Through car lessness on the
part of railroad employees, this town was
without daily papers Saturday night.
The young men are circulating a sub
scriptlon paper to obtain the funds nee
essarv to purchase a fine new cannon aud
carriage for the use of the nose-loving
citizens. .... lndlcat OnS point to 4 grand
celebration of the 4th here, aud if all will
| lend hand it can be made success. 900.
|
in the air and we hope soon to see them
| materialize.
Isle La Motto.
| Most of our farmers have finished their
New York 5. H. Wilson of Pots
dam, n. Y, is the guest of Hon. r. H.
Pike. Mrs. DR.. NJ. B. Holcomb OF
keeseville, N Y. is visiting in town. $50.
Mr.. Byron Holcomb and family will leave
for Chicago this week. ....... The south
end cemetery is to be enlarged and new
fence butt around it.
| vereennes.
At the special meeting at city hall Thurs
day evening Mayor Stevens presided The
clerk read the warning and eX-M tyor Nc
Cuen submitted the following: Moved
that such manufacturing establishment
as may be put IN operation within nine
months from this date, on the site lately
occupied by Smith & Ketcham, on the
west side of the creek, including the ma
chlnely and buildings, together with the
capital and personal property invested and
used i'll aforesaid establishment, shall be
exempt from taxation for the term of five
years, from the time when such establish
ment may be put into operation, in accor-
dance with No. & of theactS OF 1854 The mo-
ton was unanimously adopted and the
meeting adjourned Mrs; A. A. Arthur and
family left for Marshfeld, Mass, Thurs
firm of G. a. Booth & Son, has been unable
to attend to business for several days.
Mr.. j, 5. Hickok has gone to Burlington
to reside and his insurance business re-
mains in the hands of his son Henry .....
The sudden death of James d. Golyer,
Esq of Troy, preSidoN' Of the nati6nai
horse ma, comppny, NerGeanes, VS. an
nounced last evening". Mrs. Speuc-I
land her two daughters o, Panton b,vr
taken .At mouse Oh -4is. l.. H. Alden.
Tie mil works we're ahut Gown g -"
day, he In era of is late president, .IGnlr>
DeGolyer ~ Troy, taking ilace that day.
......The inss Of bees from the long wiz
ter and late spllag Is from IS to 70 ana 81
per cent 49,. The republican caucus has
been called for f lday evening, June 5,
TO nominate delegates to county conven-
ton to be held at Middlebury the 18th -
The old Guley homestead, in Addison,
caught fire Friday, but the flames were
speedily eXtinguished. The house belongs to
Luman Seeger. The damage was about 50.
Messrs. j. u. Hindes and ID. H. Lewis at
tended Mr.. DE Golyer's funeral Saturday.
49,, The Beeman academy nine with
the addition OF several experienced play
=, erS, met the Nergennes nine Friday and
won the game 80 to % Sidney Hal
lock of Starksblro, who was taken to
Brattleboro last April died Sunday.
One OF the best built and most substantial
canal boats afoat is the j. G. Hindes, own
ed by Capt. ID. g. Case The boat is 9S
: feet long, was built at Fort Edward, n,
T., and cost $500. .Sprigg & Co.,
shipped to Boston Friday 100 veaIs.
Messrs. John w. Cramton, Rutland,
Col: A. A. Fletcher and Clinton Smith of
Middlebury were in town Monday
Rev. Mr.. Smith was we'll enough to occu-
Ply the Methodist pulpit Sunday morning
.;.;:..A AT meeting of the directors of
he National Horse Nail company, Troy
\. y; Saturday, Mr. j. G. McCarty OF
New York was chosen president to sue
coed the late Joseph De Golyer
Mr.. klock of Middlebury college occu
) pied the Congregational desk Sunday
, The remains of Mr. Grannels of Bristol
were buried in the Roman Catholic Gem
etter ;y, sunday ..;i... Mrs. Lucy Peck OF
Peck. died Sunday in the 92i year of hel
, age. The funeral vas held Tuesday
....... Many families are entertaining the
measles. ...... The infant child of Charles
a Caisse, jr,, died Saturday of paralysis, ant
f was buried Monday ........T The wife o.
= Charles w. Rogers of New Haven dice
. FIR day. The funeral occurred Sun
t day....... Graduating exercises at Bee