Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1889-03-29


The school meeting met at school house hall
and instructed the prudential committee to
borrow funds 10 continue the school until the
last day OF June. the close of the school year,
when the annual meeting will be held.
The funeral of Mrs. G. d. keeler lakes place
at II o'clock this morning. In the death of
Mrs. Keller NergenneS loses one of its oldest
and most esteemed residents and one who will
be missed from the church and the social cir
Gle, Of which she had so long been a prominent
member.
\. Take was called upon to assist in plac-
ing he two large signs at the new stock farm,
rcrrsburgh. Monday. one is 3Bx6 feet, and is
for long dist lncC reading and paintC | on bot h
sides, Satt.ry brothers stock farm The other
i 30 feet b. ~ inches deep, painted on one side
Tie graded school closes Friday and opens
again Tuesday, April o. The last meeting of
the season of The Young. Peoples Whist club
was held at Miss Nellie Blistols.- Bishop
Doanc Of Albany olliciatcd N he con tirn@tOn
services AZ ~. Pauls church Wednesday even
The maple sugar interest is a leading one
just now. ftarkShoro, Lincoln and Bristol
and most mountain towns have large and val
liable maple ore hard5. W. IL. Holcomb OF
Starkshoro marketed 800 pounds of choice
sugar; saturday. and, would nave, had 1000
pounds had lie ,,appod h jsod trees three GAYS
! Orvis'. taps lpWto 1909 trees and Amos Phillips
| about the same number. G. Cole has 800 trcc+,
merchant 40) to 800 trees. Mr.. Iolcomb fur
! nishcd Oakland and southern California
| parties, last season, with 1sOj pounds of maple
! sugar, and he has received orders from Cali
fUrnia for this years product.
/ ]. J.. GrandGy is driving solid span Of
matched Canadian grays OF Pcchcron stock
| that weigh POO pounds. They cost S40l
The ice has gone out for n long distance
above the falls and the river is clear several
| miles below.
{, L. Kimball of Nattewan, y. y, arrived
here Saturday and l. The guest OF his son, {. l..
/ Kiubau IT,, who has the rrndle farm in
| ICrI,bUrgh.
...obn Bamyea will ship a second carload o!
! bri X from his yard below Nereenos on the
river, 70 Barre parties al an early day
/ j. II. Donnclly has returned from New y Ork.
| Edward Gorham of addison was able "a. he
| in town Saturday, although tcehlc.-Jy I'm Kcl-
/ ley is down with q fever, Mrs. Kelley has only
just recovered her health 50 as to be about.
There was n slight fire in tie old Still house
on the PLANK road Monday afternoon. The
damage to the house WIS slight, and it was in
sured b. j. :. IIchok a son in the Phoenix OF
/ Hartford.
Mrs. c. D. Kecler. who has long been i'll. died
or 'lhur9da morning, aged about ~ years.
The drum corps announce the lat m42quer
| ade party Of the season at town hall on Friday
The ice avalanche, near the mil factory
/ and tho nee eS~ary repairs VIII stop the work O
20 persons until Wednesday. The power sup
piled to the nail works is equal to l'6 horst
Edward Train. the well known horse tranc
Of FerrisburHh,, has rented the Alneric al
On saturday 900 feet Of lumber were sa WI
at \. =. Fishers saw mill. At the rate it i
now running l00 logs per day the yard will b.
cleared by saturday next.
The river is free Of ice TO the lake.-Mrs. VI
w. Winans Of Basin lHrbor has been confined
TO the bed since December last. She wa. abb
to lie up for a short time saturday. Miss Rug
Of kecne. y. H., who has been visiting her sis
ter Mrs. w. II. Fallen. returned home Mon
day.-George Dalrymplc returned to PoultneI
academy Monday morning.
Winfield Colby leaves the Amos Willmartl
farm near the state school and takes the Al
bert Clark farm in New iaVen.-Albert PER-!
will have charge Of the widow Ruth Gregory
farm in West Fcrrisburgh this year:-Johl
Jaek'nan, who has had The Fisher farm il
Wal, ham, will probably take the Hiram Cur
Ter farm ia West Ferrsburgh for the mex
ycar-Iwo farms belonging to the late Clinton
Il. Barnard of South Bristol, are for sale. On
is of 50 and lho other s. acres. Mrs. Robinson
mother of Mrs. W. II. Shaw, is i'll at til
Stevens House. Her son, +. h. Robinson, q
the firm of y. smith d Co.. New York arrive
here last week.-lake crossing at an
near Chimney point j, reported unsafe Nj
Robert Ross Is visiting in -. .Albans.-Evart
y Eastman have purchased the creamery a
| New Haven mills.