Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1889-11-15
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~ NHc ANNUAL llttlllls VI Gig liiS ''iie'
company No. 4, held Thursday, Nov. 4
Joseph ,ralaise was elected foreman Charles
q. Foster, first assistants Fred Emmons,
second assistants Thomas j. kee-
gan, clerk und treasurer; William Canning
steward: r. Fisher, j. Galaise and j. j.
Young. committee on applications for mem
hcrship. A committee wos appointed to
make arrangements for an oyster supper
and euchre party at their rooms during
Thanksgiving week
Ashley Hubbard of East Montpelier is
lust completing his new mansard rooted
barn. and is beginning the cellGr and founda-
ton for d twostory Queen Anne residence,
near the corner Of spring and Summer
streets.
TIE quarters OF Capitol guard. Co. II, V.
y. c., will hereafter he kept warmer and
opened evenings as a reading room for the
members. where can be found the FREE
Press and other leading dailies and period
Gals
Charles 0. Foster is erecting Il residence
on Vine street which will compare with the
best there, and the outside work is nearly
done
An interesting game of foot ball was played
Saturday afternoon on the campus, between
tho Goddard seminary team. OF Barre, and
the Vermont Methodist seminary team, the
result being H. to in favor of the latter.
Prot AInulsby, Of Goddard seminary, was
umpire, and Ranney of Dartmouth college,
referee. Some very good plays were made
by Beeman of the home team
\ pair of horses with a load of straw be
longing to Plum Young, ran away from the
Emery farm, Friday evening, scattering IA
goodly portion OF TIN raw along the road
ior distance of a half mile. but were
fually stopped by coming into collision with
a tree.
The slate being used on the new govern
ment building roof, IS furnished 10y james
Il. Langdon. MIR. Langdon is also stating
TIE roofs OF all his own buildings.
George Smile and Frank Whitney bought
quite an extensive saw mill in Hardwick
about one year ago. Mr. Smile has now
purchased the interest of Mr.. Whitney, in
creased his timber land TO 500 acres. and is
now doing a hourshin5 business there. He
was formerly a prominent Shoe dealer in
Burlington.
Tie Wqtchman Publishing company held
their first annual meeting Friday evening,
and elected as officers for the coming year,
Fred f. Smith, PRESIDENT j. II, Lucia,
'loe-president; \, Ropes, clerk; 7. j.
Deavitt, treasurer; 7. J. Deavitt a. Ropes
and a. JohOnnott, managers.
Mrs. Kate, widow of the late Nathan
Foster, has sold her farm on the Northheld
road to "A Dir. Colby Of Barre. Mrs. Foster
has moved into the Dudley block East
State street, and will keep boarders.
Thomas Egan, manager of the Capitol
granite works, and Miss Maggie Milligan
We're married Monday morning by Rev.
John Gallighan at the Catholic church.
ersoual:-liervin a. Pratt says he Will
go before December j to Fort Payne, Ala.
l.. 4. 4,
NJ. Brown returned to North Haverhill, n
IL. Monday. "A. c. Harlow and wife have
returned from II visit at Fort Payne, Ala -
Mrs, 7. p. Naille of Philadelphia who ha.
been caring for her daughter, Crissie, OF
the seminary, during her sickness with ty-
phoid fever and pneumonia. returned &c
Philadelphia Monday, and Crissie's grand
mother will care for her until she fully re-
covers, at the home Of Mrs. Il. j. Curtis. 49,
a y. kimball goes soon to Plainfield tc
practice law.--Dr. \. Clark returned Satur
day from South Hero.-Rev. w. j. SulI
van has gone to the Catholic congress a
Baltimore.
The rhetoricas at the seminary Friday
and Saturday evenings We're largely attend
ei.-The Woman's Relief Corps enjoyed
pleasant entertainment after their regular
meeting last Friday evening. called
'donkey party. The net receipts of tn,
late Catholic fair We're over $1,000 Three
children of John Emmons. ir. residing OF
the road above Clay Hill, are sick will
canker-rash.
As Mortimer Martin, young man ageo
about 90, from Bristol, N. H., was shovel
ing soil short distance in rear of Colder
Fleece building about $50 p. m. Tuesday
a solid chunk of clay weighing about on
ton, cayed from the bank overhead, break
ing both bones of his right leg so they pro
tuded through the mangled flesh between
the ankle and knee, uniointing the right an
kle and breaking the right wrist. Had
struck his body death would undoubtedly
have been instant. He was taken TO TN
home of Benjamin Daley, his employer
where Drs. Kemp and Chandler attende
him. Some 60 years ago Mr. Mead o
Mddlesex was killed near this place by
cave in of the bank, and about so year
later pair of oxen and cart were smashe
to atoms near by.
The Sabin Machine company are comple
ing a new press Tor punching and trinmin
organ springs, which is to save the labor
one man, such work having heretofore bee
done on two different machines This COZ
Germ shipped to different organ manufa,
tories last year over 80, 900 springs, and al
doing large business this season, besd
making large quantities of springs for othe
purposes.
The Military band fair opened at Capt.
hall Tuesday evening, with large dispa
of good things and pretty fancy articles,
well as large attendance. Much interest
manifested and grand success anticipated
Personals. F. H. McCale and wife
Burlington are in town for a few days
Joseph Bullock, of Berlin is learning IL
photograph business with Corse.-
Smith is clerking for H. f. Slayton.
George Wheeler, proprietor of the Mont
pelier House, had his left shoulder throw
out of joint Tuesday noon while shovelin
fuel into the furnace. While under the inf,
ence OF ether, DR.. ID. q. Kemp and tv
assistants replaced the joint, and NJ
Wheeler is now about, apparently AS We
as ever.
Work at the granite sheds of Kellk,
Bros, near the Montpelier and Wells Riv,
depot, was shortened to eight hours per da
Tuesday.
The new stone sheds of b. b. Bailey abor
six miles from this village on the Northiio