Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-03-09

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w. Varnum have gone To st. Johnsbury |
to live...... The next Mite society meet
luz will be held at the mouse Of Mrs Henry |
Smile March G....... Hattie Poster Of |
Fletcher is spending u few days with her |
grandparents IN Cambridge. .......M Mrs ID. |
A. WhitcOmb is now ia Meckhng, OAK, |
with her daughter, Mrs. Hiram Page.
johnson.
James Hickey bought one horse in Can
ada and Ben Morgan three. .... There is |
talk of laying outA mile trotting course |
between the No NAL school house aud the
iron bridge. go. Fred Dillingham; is attend |
ing the medical college in BurlingtOn....
david Mechanics died Thursday, aged %
years. lie was one of the oldts, Free !
Masons in the United States.
Northiield.
Serat II. j. Cox OF the signal service
furnishes us with q summary of the |
weather record for February at the North !
field station, showing a mean barometer OF !
30 O92, 4 mean temperature of lG' with q |
maximum OF 45.5' ol, the l4th and tnir-
mum uf-23 3 on the lOth. Ihe tojal pre-
ciptation Grain aud melted SNOWY was 2i3
inches and the total snowfall S.6iuches.
New Haven.
J. ii. Mack has shipped ~ carloads of
potatoes this winter for the Providence
and Woousocket. Rhode Island. markets.
Miss Allie Hall closed very successful
term Of school in the south dis riot last
Friday Mary A. White took the first
prize in the highest class Lydia harrow,
the frs in the 5 cOud class and Walter
Hall, tue first in me third class. The cN-
ercises closed with Il candy pull....The
Y F. > & f. have dinner party ut the
Conversational church the S-h. All Hre
cordially invited.
RoKbur
Milo wilson Of Omaha, Nrb., has been
making short visit in town.. Henry
Chase pDstOllice inspector, has been in
town, looking after fourth cl-s> poStOtlice
business. rue remains Of George Pierce,
late of Chelsea, NJ ass were brpuLht here
for iutermrnt, his funeral taxing place at
the CONGREGATIONAL church Wednesday.
Watervine.
Mrs A. l.. Laraway is on the sick list
! ...JOhn Waters is attending the medical
cole ge at Burlington. .Oran HouGhtOu,
! who ua- been SICK with lever at his sisters
! in Uuderhill, has So tar recovered as to he
! able To return to his home Norman
| Lardber hjt. bought the Daniel Shattuck
| place AMI moved onto the same .... he
entertucmrut given by the g. y. Il. boys
saturday evening was well patrouhtd,
every one speaking well OF the exercises
| The temperance people Of his place will
meet II, the old church Friday evening to
see il they can revive the Good Tempiurs
lodge All Interested in the cause OF tenn
perance are requested to be present,
Waterbury.
Mrs Henry James has returned from
! Boston. There is n movement on foot to
start a public library.
Lincoln.
NJ. f. Cove and wife of East Charlotte
were in town over sunday ID. Is. john
son has purchased a place in Bristol
known as the "Dr. Haseltine place
tibone farm. Rev. ID. Perry exchanged
puIpits with Rev Mr. Ray of Starksooro
last sunday 49,. Rev. j w. Bennett, pre-
siding elder of the Burlington district, will
preach in the Methodist church next sun
day morning -. The Lincoln Cornet band
has been reOrganZed, and will give a con
cert Friday evening of this week ... Mrs
G. A. Thayer returned home Saturday
night from the Mary Fletcher Hospital
where she has been for the past three
weeks.
The funeral of A. A. Allen took place
Monday, aud was largely attended. Revs
w. O. Tower and ID. Bosworth OBLIGATED
The remains were taken to Salisbury tul
: interment.. George Hatch has moved t.
Richmond, and George F. Meader t.
! South Burlington. Rev. Merritt HulburC
n III i',ii th f,r.,iSSd h
-" 90" - w. ,,'c
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iii .i ,aie fr1r C,nnnrSia ne1s Nnnds,
: or'in(, oItand INA fnmar.l Of hi
fith ms w Iva NV VI IL
, l"''ei s..,.,,,
steven "ii's'
= Another season will wind up the lumbe
=, b,.iurss i'm what is called the tbnrn
e m0nutain'i district. east of here. OuI
+ ;O5 600 feet has been Gu by Lewis AN,
Hardy this winter. Several cases a
pneumonia nave lately occurred AT EHs
prassed bav commands SI4 ner ron con
mon kind, - To- $40 Mariners are r,
tallinr noratoes at - cents ner lnshpI
Harvey Cour-er returned from Dakota In,
u, week He owns a farm there and will =,
= turn i'm u few weeks dp,nite the Inward
- " If II Meade is III mt he residrnc
u of his son, G. Ii, Meade. He once reside
in Fairfax. owning a large farm there.
=, North FerrisburGh