Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-01-10
ERGE NINE 6.

n relative of w. W. Hawkins, and u
gentleman well-known in this place,
is dead. Capt. Lewis Daniels contemplates
placing a larger and more commodous
steamer ON Otter river than the Lily, one
calculated to fully meet the expectations OF
steamboat patrons i'll Nergennes and vicin-
ity.--Dr. Karl Severance, who is visiting
friends in Ell, - is a victim of la grippe.
+. A. Woodbridge is down with the in
huenza, and is an acute sufferer. IT. Ne
will of the park drug store is unable to at
tend to business on account of la grippe.
Private letters from Mrs. Walter Scran-
ton of Orange, n. j., speak of her suffering
from the widespread epidemic being obliged
to write her letters while propped up in bed. -
1t is an open secret among sheep men that
the Australian demand for more pure blood
Spanish merino sheep from Addison county
flocks is in a fair way to be met-Mary e.
Tappen teaches the school in district num-
ber two, IIinesburgh -RikaStevens returned
Monday to her school at Stamford, Connec-
ticut.
The will Of the late Anthony Balduke
was heard in Probate Court December 81
Daniel Roberts, Burlington, appeared for
the proponents. and w. w. Rider Of Bris-
toll, for the contestants and the will was
sustained, -George Grant of Montpelier,
who has been clerk in the store of n. j.
McCuen, returns to Montpelier Only II
marriage licenses were issued by the city
clerk in 1899. Twenty couple tripped the
light fantastic toe at the City Hall New
Years eve.-The second annual ball Of Vol
untcer Hose company will be held at City
Hall January %.
La grippe has effected Judgement in
Addison Mrs. G.. w. Barber is among the
victims. Anchor ice in the river Saturday
occasioned the shutting down of work in
the nail factory Henry Hickok is visiting
friends in New York and New Jersey. The
alarmt of fire, January >, proceeded from
some burning hay in q barn rear of the
Hit premises on Greene street; careless
boys, damage slight; extingushed without
aid of fire department, which, however,
turned out promptly.-Mr, and Mrs. John
Grace of Starksboro are visiting relatives
and friends here Ida W. l. Heureux of
Brandon is visiting friends here.-Mrs.
Emily Happen of Panton is the guest of Mrs.
Charles Smith.-Mrs. J. Rubeor is visiting
friends in Brandon. -Bennie Miner, who
has been absent from his fathers store on
account of Ia grippe, was out Saturday.
Lake Champlain just now Is rather dull; not
being frozen over there is not sport and
,
seines are hung up to dry and the only
fresh fish in the market are Goldfish. L,
Washburne of New York is the guest of hi.
father, Seymour Washburne.-C. L.
Parker is still sck.-Ed. Morrison of Addi-
son, Australian sheep dealer, returned from
New York Saturday. 1t was a bouncing
boy, and Mr.. aud Mrs. Frank Goss are cor
respondingly delighted
Mrs. Robert Ross is better. w. w
| Hawkins is suffering from la grippe. Anne
! Gage of Addison is attending school in Eur
| Hngton.-N. W. Sweeney is home on
visit.-The parochia school will have al
examination Friday, at which the lady
superior of Montreal is expected to b
present. The brother of Father Campeau o
| St. Peters Roman Catholic church Is i'll "a
| Boylstou, Mass, and he is now visiting
| him. --.Jud b. Bristol of Colorado has becl
detained from returning to Fort Collins by
| la grippe The Graded school opened Mon
day with good attendance. Superintend
ent Shaw and Il full board of assistants
! with the exception of Miss Peabody, who il
| i'll with the influenza, were on duty.-Th,
first religious meeting OF the Epwortt
league, connected with the Methods
| church, took place Sunday evening. Mr.
Henry Breckenridge will have charge of th'
next relISiouS meeting, Which occurs sun
day evening, January r.
Dr. hari severance IS iYlng cfiticaily IL
Oh typ"oiu Ieyer "t ID lrlenH 4. 5 N llcohuer
oSa ne went mere 10 sPehu We" ear :.
me huge DOCK Oh barre grahi'e at u
uepoI Is l0ur IONS loihl'y monument u
Do Pi"oc" ~ 'He 1A"'''S0, ~ I'iietVIS !oI liz
I"'e lS"iall Nui I'cn'cr' ne river l. ire
lIoul ICE from NergehheS 10 tne laAe' ahI
I no 1r f1, Z l,a
cne temporary co"I supply lor inc poo
larln was lakeh from l. Mock c2al Fafu
10 LIE l"rih' Two ih'4ta' ny pp"t' Jan t.
mere are regular h'Shu operators no" a
bT"huoh, MluulepuIy ana NeISenneS' IL
ofucr 10 keep 'le h'GAI 'ra'hs an IlShl' III
operator at 'nla uepOC Is d. o. hun1r'y.-
STATION agent D. i haIeh ana EVa oco
SON is ouite i'll Eliza Stevens is vi.jt1n
Mrs. c. &. Taylor of keesevile La gripp
made descent on the nail works and ha
captured seven operatives already. -.Iu
Bristol left for Fort Collins, COL, Tuesda,
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