Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-07-25
VERGENNES 6.

Fisher and wife, Mrs D. Barnard Rev. Mr..
sherman, wie and two children Mr.
Peterson and wife Of Burlington, and Mr..
Stiupson and wife Of Port Henry, were at
the hny.-N ilam Banyoa, of Keene, is in
town. Mrs Charles l.. Hammond and
party took picnic excursion to Basin Hor-
Dor, Friday. Bishop Harkins, OF Provi-
deuce, IL. l., was the guest of
Father Campcau, Thursday night. and
left Friday, for Providence. He was
% student in Paris with Father Campeuu -
James Terry aud family of New Haven,
Conn. are in this city, guests of the
stevens House. Maj. i. Learned and fam
lily of Norwich Conn, are expected here
soon.-Among others are the following ar
rivals at the Stevens House, j. Sabin, j.
NJ. Day ". NJ. Leot, Frank Huntress, of
Boston; John $. Lane Hartford, Conn. :
j. H. Callnghan, Albany; S. Goldbury,
New York; w. 5. Mauran, Barn Rock
W W Swing is here. W Crane of Bur-
lington is in town.-NIrs. jefferson Con
verse is the guest of her brother, Gen.
Graudey. The new Port Henry ferry gives
great satisfaction to the travelling public
it will revolutionilo lake crossing in that
section.
The Oliata took party to Burlington
| Saturday. -Scott's new market in the For
tin block Is being fitted up, and is well sup
piled in every respect. Editor p. c. Dodge
of the lndeTendcnt was in town Saturday
f S. Torrey of West Ferrisburgh, exhib-
| its Il chicken with three eyes, two bills, two
legs and one body.-G H. Sprgg q Co.,
shipped to Boston 90 veal calves Friday
morning Harald Gooders Of Fitchburg,
Mass, is visiting his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ingham. -
Michel Daniels takes charge of the private
yacht Of Charles Hand, the Boston nker,
whose pleasure boat, the Zelina is station
ed near his summer house. north shore of
| Westrort harbor Case of Stevens and
others against Cyrus Smith before Justice
!. J.. Roberts, action of trespass; F. W.
Tuttle for plaintiff, Grandey for de
PENDANT. Suit withdrawn by plaintiff
for want OF jurisdiction in the court
The Peck Boo. steam launch 42x0 feet
| and acting tender to the steamboat
Scionda came up with her owner, J. G..
Sanders of Albany and party for supplies
| The Sconla is 9S feet and 9 inches in length
. feet hold and draws six feet of water, has
n % horsepower engine and two vertical
| boilers. She j, a capacious boat, elegantly
finished with mahogany, has six state
rooms, bath room and saloon iGXl6 feet.
! She carries crew of seven men. Mr. Sanders
and family are camping at Pelot's bay,
| where they VIII spend the season.-Capt
c. Z. Parker Post $. of Y. mustered in
/ Friday evening captain, c. c. Pecu; first
/ lieutenant. Henry Gowett and second lieu
tenant, Samuel January. The post voted
/ to have an excursion Tuesday, July 20 on
! the Water Lily with barge, to some desra-
| bic point. c. billiard was taken i'll Fri
day and is confined TO the house with n high
/ fever The steamer Siconda and her tender
/ the Pee!:-aB Boo, the Oiiata and the Capt.
/ faing'. sloop were obliged to put into the
mouth of the river for safe harbor during
the blow saturday.
/ The official board of the Methodist church
have voted their pastor, Rev. Mr.. Rulison,
/ a three weeks vacation, to begin after
next Sunday. James NcRory and
( 3. IS Miron of Port Henry are guests of
/ Ten. Grandey.-E. Hoyt Landon has taken
/ tine agency OF the Equitable Life Insurance
company, New y OK. with headquarters Mt
/ Manchester, y. h., where he will reside
/ William FIacs will be engineer of the
4 DHuta.-Tle band. as reorganized with
/ William Barnard, leader gave an open air
| couccrt IN the park Saturday evening. very