Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-07-20

Y....M Mr.. and Mrs. Beardsley, who have
been in MOrrlsVllle for visit, have re
turned to Cambridge, accompanied by
Mrs. Ellsworth, Mrs Beardsley's mother
Mrs. ID. Buker has returne! from
Jericho Corners. ..Will Prior and his
mother of Jericho nave been in Cambridge
on a VISIT. Mrs. Weston is stopping a
few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. A, p.
Hayes .... Mr.. Ellis is hauling the dressed
lumber from the valley steam mill to the
Bnro station, where 1t Is car ed. Miss
Bertha BlaiSdell has gone to Burlington
to assist in the Home for Destitute Chill
dren. Willis Waite is home from the
West, on visit TO his father, G. b. Waite
-. ii. y. Gray is having large cellar
dug under his store. Erwin Holmes,
who was reported last week as being
fatally injured, is up and around, and
doing as we'll as could be expected.
Mss Hattie Beard has been visiting
friends in this place ...... Mrs. Alonzo
Kingsley has returned home from visit
in Fairfax. ....... Mrs. Peas of Westford,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mark Heob,
I in Cambridge ..... Rev. l.. B. Tenney
Miss Lottie Carpenter has closed her school
| in johnson and is at home. 49,. Robert
| Thomas spent Sunday with friends in
Watervlle ....... Butter sold last Salur-
day for IS cents with eggs at 10 cents per
doz 49,. The officers of the Society of
are as follows: President, Robert Thorn
as vice president, Laura Burnham sec
rotary Katie Fletcher; treasurer, Nellie
Griswod; lookout committee, Gertie
Whitcomb; prayer-meeting committee,
Mamie Flagg; organist, Mabel Whit
comb ........ The village school taught by
! Miss Elsie Raymore, closed last Friday.
The scholars and teacher exchanged gifts.
Miss Raymore is one of our best teachers
and much credit is due her for the way she
managed the village school. $500. Hattie
Beard of Water7ille visited friends in
| Cambridge last week....,.R Rev. Mr..
Sterling of Hyde Park, otlicated at the
! Centre last sunday morning, and at East
| Cambridge in the atternOOn.....,..D. {,
Griswold visited his daughter Mrs. Smith
Ballard of Montpelier and Hattie, his
youngest daughter returned home with
him.;...,. Mr.. and Mrs. William Patten
visited in Fairfax last week.. .... Walter
and Ella Ki.buru from Massachusetts are
! spending few weeks with George
Holmes .......Mrs Nelson Burnell is WIS
iting her parents in Montreal ........ Mrs
;. Nj. Stafford IS spending a few weeks al
Highgate springs. ...... Henry kuburr
has returned to Burlington.
North Hero.
During the storm last week the barn of
C. p. Hazen was partly unrooted and sew
eral apple and other trees blown down
Apple cherry and other fruit trees were
nearly stripped OF their fruit, "A party
of New Workers, four in number arrived
AT Mrs. Ruth McBrides Friday last and
another from Pennsylvania at Judge II
w. Aliens Many of our farmers are
complaining of a short hay crop, not over
one half of what they had last season
II. l.. Clark has newly painted his dwell
ing house 49,. H. c. Barnes and party Of
Swantonians have gone into camp at Hib
bard's point just north Of the "city".
1t is said the patrons of the city" post
office are much pleased with its pleasant
location Notwithstanding it has gone NJ
stairs. The postmaster lives two mile
distant and is obliged to drive to town daily
superintend matters.
Keelers Bay.
South Hero and Grand Isle Suuda.
schools will have picnic, going to For
IN" Wednesday, July 25.....Ou
merchant is sell NJ ont at cost. and is 90