Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-06-20
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Miss Addie Edwards has returned from
Bradford, Mass, for her summer vacation.
Tho band of Gipsies which has been stop
ping between this place and Burlington,
broke camp and passed through the town
Monday md toward Essex.
The Vino oski Steamer company, are
making preparations for an excursion June
81 The place has not been fully decided
upon.
John u. Bazinett has accepted position
as foreman in the employ OF Mason & Co.
The strawberry festival given by the Ep-
worth league of the Methodist church
Friday, was "A social and financial success.
The musical and literary portion of the en-
tcrtainment was well rendered
The Citizens band, attended by num-
ber of our townsmen, paid visit to the
Malets Bay House on Thursday June -
and gave concert, the occasion being the
opening Of the house for the season. After
the concert all repaired to the dining room
where bountiful repast was spread by
mine host Gokey, of which it is only ncces-
sary 10 say that it was quite up to his usual
degree of excellence. The remainder of the
evening was taken up with music and sing
ing and all returned home feeling we'll
pleased with the result of the trip.
Miss Lucia Stetsou of ChaZv, y. y, is
paying a visit to friends in town and vicin
ity.
The Methodist Sunday school are making
arrangements for an excursion on the lake.
The public schools close this week; more
in regard to the exercises will appear later.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hcrrck are in Sara
togo where they will 81 end a few weeks.
The ordinance of baptm was admins
tered to several children at the Methodist
church last evening.
Lewis Loveioy, formerly of this place, is
in town visiting friends.
\. II. Buck of johnson was in town Tues
day.
w. r. Chambers is improving the interior
OF his shoe store 1t will, when completed,
he one OF the most convenient stores in
town.
The children of st. Mary of the St
Francis Xavier church will give an enter
tainmcnt Saturday evening in Cor
poration hall, consisting of music, recita-
tons, dialogues, etc. Prof. Iheiot's band
will be in attendance.
County Supervisor Cilley, was in town
Wednesday visiting the schools.
Misses Hull Wheeler and Chase gave n
lawn party to their friends last evening at
the residence of Hiss Hull.
The infant daughter Of John Hardacre
died on Tuesday. The funeral was held
yesterday morning at St. Stcl ems church.
The Methodist Sunday-school will enjoy
an excursion and picnic Tuesday, July !,
to Fort Frederic, taking tine steamer Yer
mont on her regular trip.
The marriage of J. F. Kimball of En-
field, y. H., to Miss Lena CominSs Of this
place. occurred at the residence of the
brides parents, on East Allen street, Wei
nesday at s O'Clock The ceremony was
performed 10y R,y. j. S. BRIDGEPORT
An entertainment will be given ON Mon
day evening at Corporation Hail by st.
Stephens Mutual Benefit society. \ lecture
by Rev. W J. O'Sullvan OF Montpelier
will be one OF the attractions, his subject
being The mission of young meas so
cietcs.' y programme of vocal and in
strunantal music has been arranged.
Mrs. j. T.. Bridgeford and children leave
this morning for a few weeks visit to New
York and jersey City. Mr., Bridgeford
accompanies them as far as Whitehall.