Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-02-21
We RGENMES


Lansingburgh TO furnish them Lake Cham
plain ice, and the Shaughnessy Bros, and
Wheeler g. Shelter are making arrange
ments to secure the II inch of Lake Cham
plain, rather than run the risk Of an ice
failure on the Hudson.
Hay is being taken across the lake to Port
Henry by the farmers of Addison, Pan
ton, and other towns, the market there be
ing good. Although much improved in
health, Judge j. d. Smith is still unable
to discharge the duties of Probate Judge,
but he has an efficient assistant in his
daughter, Miss Eiecta
About year or two since j. w. Lane
lost a valuable gold ring while working
near the lake shore Recently he com
menced using pick axe in the vicinity, and
with the first piece of frozen earth tho lost
ring, bright and uninjured, was brought TO
the surface.
Dr.. Karl j. Severance, who hes been SO
seriously ill at Ticonderoga is able to be
up, and will soon be removed to his homo
in Willsboro, and there remain until alle
to resume his professional duties in this
city.-S. W. Cushing, jeweler with Mr..
Bristol, who was summoned to PASSPORT,
Maine, on account of his wife's serious ill
ness, writes that Mrs Cushing died Feb
months old.-The remains of the late Ruey
Moulton were attended by neighbors and
friends from Waltham, Friday, to their
final resting place in the new cemetery in
this city. Rev Mr.. Sherman oiliciated
Pall-bearers: William Frisbce William
Booth. James Sneeden, Newman Hunt
Moses Gour of Ferrsburgh contempla ties
moving his family into Nergennes, while
he will work at his trade in Massachusetts.
AT the adjourncd meeting of Addison
county farmers Friday at Weybridge
president c. r. Smith presided. The report
of the committee on constitution and by
laws was read by the secretary and adopted.
After a general discussion this board of otIi-
GERS to manage the business of the union
was chosen President, G.. r. Smith of Adj
Olson; vice-president II. S. Jackman Of
Waltham; secretary, W. II. Matthews Of
Cornwall; treasurer, e. s. Wright Of Wey-
bridge. The meeting adjourned for one
week.
At the school meeting Friday evening al
Addison, the Noonau and Gage districts con
suited as to consolidation Of Districts the
Gage district No. &, voted to unite, but no
definite action was had; the question of re
building the burned school house, was not
taken up.
The cantata, the Water Fairies at school
house hall Friday evening drew good
audience, despite the rain Great credit is
due Mrs. Whiteside and Mrs. Taylor for
their care in perfecting the general arrange
ment. Among the pieces especially to be
commended were the duet by Misses Young
and Ryan: the bass solo by Churchill
Kinds: solo by Mary Foss; the parts taken
by Kate Gibson and Grace kinSsand, Tom
u
Mrs. Taylor presided at the organ.
The two Nergennes delegates who accom-
panied the Ethan Allen Engine company Of
Burlington, on their trip TO Montreal were
J. H. Donnelly and +. j. Wiltse Thomas
Griffin. formerly with ID. X. Young was in
town Saturday; he is about takiug a posi-
ton with a druggist i'll Stamford, Conn. 49,
G. II. Sprgg a Co. shipped Monday, one
car load of cows and calves to Boston mar
ket.
Rev. Mr.. Perkins Of Burlington occupied
the pulpit of the Congregational church,
Sunday C l.. kimbal of Mat
tewan, y. Y, arrived Saturday. and is
the guest of his son. c. l.. kmbail ir. of
Ferr,bursh -"Doc" Walker of Ferris
burgh, of the firm of Booth u Walker, hay
dealers, is about giving up the dairy bust
ness and viii sell oil his high grade Dur
MAINS. -Ethan A.eh post u. -e' ''. Va"
control the eNnMllon ana tue receipts "i
the Lena Lo'h en'rr'alhHehI--p' -.
Noonan shipped carload Oh snow HaSt
/ potatoes to Boston saturday Inc G'tN
hall was gay with cancers called together
! by the hook ana ladder company last even
| ing; orchestra Iocal,-A large body OF
water Is pouring over the idi's'-Ihe Miss
Paquet OF ~. Adams are III toWn.-!'ev
Mr.. Taylor, OF st. Iaui church, Is eX
pected lone TINS "eeA -Frank Miner OF
! HolNo Mass, u inc Su'Su o4 ms pIO'HeI'
). ID. Miner, lie intends taking back with
him some Nermoht horses ohh y Con
nor, OF the Douglass House, brandon
gave his friends complimentary bal an,
supper Monday evening preparatory 10 r.
tiring from the proprlelorsAIP II Is fu
mored that NergenheS party Wlil sue
| coed nm. tather fal"et oil burlington
celebrated high mass AT ST. Ie'er 'huFcl
| Sunday. pr ). d. Powers VINO has oc
cupied DR.. Coe' dental rooms lor nearly
three years, VIII remove permanently Il
Boston this week. lie mas disposed oil III
business to Dr. klch OF Shelburhe Fais.-
Judge Shlth was wen enou5" 10 DC III N
office Monday