Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-09-21

| tendance ...Some parties who went to
| Maletts bay last Saturday report a Inc
catch of bass. -. Mr.. John Como is build
lug an addition to his house. ..... Potatoes
are being shipped in small quaint ties from
| The station. 49,. The recent frost did great
| damage to the corn crop and the frequent
r Inns are delaying the harvesting and rem
d ring it in still worse condition.
BOLTON.
Rev. DIR. Abbott and Rev. Mr.. Carr of
| New York city, visited the summit of
| Cancels Hump last week. Harvey Atkins
accompanied them as guide -. Rev.
W. r Davenport of Waterbury, expects
to hold services at North DuXbury next
sunday at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon ......
Mr. and Mrs. f. l.. White left Tuesday
tor New York city.
The funeral of Jerry Sargent was held
Wednesday. Mr.. Sargent had been living
or some time with his son, Pember Sar-
GENT. go. Mr.. Pratt, teacher III the High
school, was called away last week by the
death of his mother. ..... Butter from the
Mount Mansfield creamery took first pre-
MUM at the county fair and first medal and
sweepstakes at the State fair Charles
Watts died at the residence OF his son,
Chandler Watts, Fnd " night. The fun
eral was held Sunday, Rev, M. Anderson
side Farm, written by G. o Lamon of this
place, will be presented by the Stowe dra-
matte club about the first of October ....
Alvah Bgelow of Lowell, is in town visit
ing relatives. .... Prof w. w. Dayton
gave his exhibition before large audience
Friday evening. ..... ohm Stafford return
ID last week from Boston, where he has
been stopping with brother. ..... Henry
Raymond aud wife have been in town the
last week, called here by the death af Jer-
ry Sargent. The death of Miss LOtte
Davis occurred on Sunday. The funeral
was held Tuesday, Rev. Mr.. Douglass Off
ciating. ... Mrs. Wilcox and son, of Ware
n H., are stopping here with friends.
Report reaches here that Louis Brunell
mas been terribly injured by being run
over by a car wheel. 1t is said that both
legs were cut off.
Charles Anderson of Craftsbury, is Wis.
ting friends i'll town...... David Fortune
has been quite sick, but at last report he
was more comfortable. Miss Hattie
Austin has returned from Highgate.
Mrs. Samuel Austin has gone to Canada
to spend a few weeks. Mrs Sarah Ball
and daughter have returned to Nashua
of his father. .... Mrs. Shepardson, Mrs
Drew aud Miss Webster have improved
their houses very much by having them
newly painted. ....... Mr.. Southland has re-
shipgled his house. .... Rev. Deforest SAT
lord is in town. He preached ~ the Bap-
fist church last Sunday, and gave magic
Lantern entertainment at n. II. | hall
Monday evening. Mr.. Depatle's little
child was buried Saturday. 49,. William
Stewart is quite sick. Merritt Shep-
ard-on fell Saturday and hurt his back so
hat he Is confued to the house. 900. Mr.
and Mrs. Abijah Buck of Johnson, spent
Sunday and Monday in town. Mr.. Buck
was looking up the logs that he lost dur
ing high water. j. b. Alfred bought
about $50 logs of Mr.. Buck and his teams
are hauling them to the mill. 49,. The
Misses Clara Stiles, Cilley and Wheeler
Joe Blake and Miss Hattie Minor were
married the l2.h by Rev. G. A. Smith
They took trip South. They have our
best wishes.
North Ferrisburgh.
Messrs. Hatfield and Gallagher, artists
| from b 1ston, are passing some weeks III
This vicinity. The temperance address
! i'll the Methodist church last Sunday was
! able aud we'll received. Rev. w. Liudley
800 Miss Linda Davis was recently elected
secretary of the Young Peoples society
go. The annual meeting of the Woman S
Foreign Missionary society was recently
held at the residence OF Mr.. aud Mrs. q,
w. Palmer. Mrs. Robbins was reelected
president; Mrs. G. w. Palmer vice presi.
dent; Mrs. n: J. Alien, secretary and
treasurer and Mrs. NJ. F. Allen, CORE.
spending secretary. 80. Malcolm c. Yott is
sales man in dry goods store in New
York city. :. :; Msssrs. g. +. Ball, T, D.
Percival and +. L. Ball have improved
their property on their church grounds
go. Campers report very poor fishing
season Miss Sadie Allen has returned
20 Boston -; Rev. s. H. Robbins preach
ed at West Charlotte last Sunday after
noon. Mr.. c. II. Stone of Monklon has
the sympathy Of his many friends in the
loss of his excellent mother. -. Willard
; & James have made large sale of butter
, and shipment took place last Monday.
Mrs. Robbins was elected secretary OF thu
w. G. I. U. at their last meeting 80. Mrs
e w. h. Fonda, son and daughter leave thi
week for a home in the West. Mr. Fond
g in Il short time is TO JON them. Some o
l our citize as have their coal come on tn
4 cars this fail by order given de iler II
i Burlington. NJ. Higbee has bought tn
v residence and rounds of Mr.. w. II. Fou
; da. He has taken possession, but has nc
j yet moved
= Monktun.
4 The reception at DR.. o. l. Nimblet'
q Wednesday evening was pleasant occs
: sion. The grounds were brilliantly Hun
: mated with Chinese lanterns. At an earl
hour the people began to assemble. unit
over $50 we're present. The Ferrisburg
Danu SnoItly after appeared anu serendC
X ed him. The doctor, in few well chose
words, babe them welcome, and invite
them into the house, where the table
were bountifully loaded with refresi
st ments, which had been prepared by Mr.
/ o. l. Nimblet. After refreshments, tn
), b md rendered several selections. TIT
8. III IN. A. II. Smith of Vergennes was called
d upon and made a few brief but stirring r,
h marks upon the political issues of tn
Is day. The representative elect was the
l. called upon, who thanked his friends fc
O. the honor conferred upon him, of whic
Y he felt proud. He referred to many of tn
4 ancient landmarks, who had filed til
If same honored position, but we've no
!. sleeping beneath the sod also of his earl
IS home and boyhood days, and of his earne'
n desire as citizen to discharge his dutit
b honorably with the trust conferred upo
If him, At the close of his remarks thre
d rousing cheers were given hi,a. The ban
3 then marched to the home of John