Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-04-11
VERGENNES.

Frederick Kingsland and Fnindie Gar
| RUBY OF fefrsburgh were united in mar
gcGness. April T. by Rev. pW' " p Rulison
The Knights OF Birmingham held a 49,
sion IN Masonic hall, Nergcnnes, "Wednesday
| evening There were delegates from Middle
| bury, Sheiburne. Bridport and Bristol Col
Albert Fletcher and Col. Tnaddeus Chapman
Mere M among the guests; also District Deput )
| iidtcn OF Bristol George Whitcsidc returned
70 lhel University Mt Mortified Thursday. us
tin I. Daniels of Monkton, who was member
OF 60 !, lst New York engineers, has been
notified that he ma been allowed back pay tc
the amount Of Sll0O and IS per month regular
pay.
The general feeling Of congratulations Xtend-
| ca Dr. and Mrs Shipman Oh the birth of a son
honday, has been changed to the deepest sym
lathy at the announcement of its sudden
! 1cath wednesday evening. joseph Miller,
NerEennes, who volunteered Jan. II. 1862. and
was discharged from the army for disability,
Nov. y, ls63 has been notified by the pension
department that back pay has been allowed
month, ana from April, 1881, al 70 per month
amounting to Slu0L Mr.. Miller was mem
Der OF Co. G, volunteers. 18th regiment.
The funeral OF Grace tarwull at the re-
sidcnce Of her aunt on Water street, Mrs. Il.
=, spear, wa largely attended Wednesday
Aprll lie services were simple and i'm
pre7SlNc. The last hymn sung, Rev. MIR. Kali
son sad; was selected for the occasion by the
deceased. The remains were taken to Ash
Durhham' Mass, by her father thursday morn
ing; 900
Mrs John Tahey thinks of sending in bill
Tor damages TO the city for injury received by
her IN consequence of defective sidewalks,
west side III the bridge The farm re-ideace
OF Henry Booth, Fcrrisburkh, has been put in
good order by l.. Pantun for Peter Larrow.
Eno mas rented the farm for the year and
has taken pus-c~>ion.-John Lyon of
the Douglas House, Brandon, came here
rday to place in tie new cemetery the
double tablet OF Quincy granite for seymour
and the heavy roads prevented its removal
from the station at present The measles has
made an attac on tn" state school,
between - and 30 cases are reported. -
John A. Harrington has returned to his p ace
in {. a. Booth d sons hardware store and re
port his father. Judge llai rinIton Of View
bridge, better but S'i.l afflicted with ncrvOu s
para\ sis, The millinery store in the McCuen
block Will be ono Of the ueatest in town when
completed; Miss Doan proprietor. The bur-
ial of the infant son OF Dr and Mrs Shipman
took nee FridnN.-Mr. Charles Chapman OF
Midulcbury takes charge Of the David smith
farm, Ferris burg.-kcN Mr.. sherman Of the
hiapti7t church haXing rendered his reslgna-
tlon, the church Will soon take action on the
matter. lie has been one of our most
useful ministers. Charles Smith, ir is clerk
Of the Douglas House at Brandon.
W I'D duck ana geese are on the river Boats
are In demand The great depth of the mud
alone saved the tair ground from match
game OF base ball. Friday afternoon beau
tifui programme Of Easter services has been
received from John ID. Edmond. senior war
den of the church of It. John, Leavenworth,
nan lt'v. y. Is. lark. formerly principal of
Il seDud agency. South Dakota, sends a list of
~ Indian baptismN. made a Pass creek. lith
OF March, giving their native and baptismal
names. II Is one OF the hopeful signs of the
steady progress of mission work in that
agency. The rush for preference at the Cham
piNln canal Is so great. that iccmrn think it
viii be. opened sooner than the Eric canal.
Good Friday and Fast dag were generally OBJ
served IN his city. Religious services were
confined to ST. Paul's and 1t. Peters churches.
Inc doors Of the CONGREGATIONAL, Baptist
and Methodist churches were closed.
Mrs. j. q. Hiudes is sick. School district
No. j, Panton. will be- taught 10y Miss Nancor,
a graduate from the POultncy academy John
!. AmblO caught, M the river near Deed Creek.
with hook and line, Thursday, sucker weigh
ing livG ana han pounds with good flank
ing OF bu!l pout, for company . il was not a
good day for fishing either y Reed. who has
been living near Dead creek. brought up the
river Friday his herd of cattle, his poultry,
etC.,and had them transferred 30 the house
ieonglns TO William LcgSett. not far from
the Batsiord residence The number from adj
JOINING towns visiting Nergcunes Saturday
was limited and 50 was the trade in the stores.
Easter day WAS observed in several of the
churches in this city: large congregation was
m attendance at It. Pauls Church. The
cover to the baptismal font furnished by the
G:Ildren, and the ever presented BY Mrs.
Taylor, a. a mcmor nj of her nlolh her. the late
Mrs. johnson. of Hartford, SCI apart by special
service, were tulj of Interest 10 the children
and their many friends present.-'rhe pro-
grdumc for the Easter services ut the Reform
~c4oo', included SINGING, responsive readings,
rccltatlOur, remarks by ReNs. kuliSon and
l'illebury select readings AT the Methodist
church under the supervision OF Mr.. q. White
side ~uniay-school superintendent, The Great
Commission, responsive vice for
the day was, finely rendered in the evening.
Al the Congregational church Rev Nr. Pills
bury preached sermon from 18th Matt. 9th
VERSE appropriate to Easter. At II. Peters
church the se"N zee, w"rr IN accordance with
the established rule in Roman ttholic
Churches. Ioncone's mass in f Wa given.
Father Camprau oilicated. The whistle of
the steamer W alter I,llN VIII he heard :