Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-04-10
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MONTPELIER.
The body of Charles, son of DR.. y. G.
Clark president of the American board Of
Boston. and nephew OF Mrs J. V. Babcock
and Mrs y. c. Vail of this village arrived
Friday and was placed in the tomb at Green
Mount cemetery after prayer by Rev. q.
W. Gallagher. Mr.. Clark was Il single
man, aged about 81, died Tuesday night
OF consumption, had been i'll i'll health for
six or seven years. Several articles from
his pen are noticed in the Atlantic Monthly.
The next union temperance meeting, un-
der the auspices of the Good Temp ars and
non-partisan w. G. 4. T., is to be held on
sunday evening, April IL, in Trinity Meth
cdist church, with an address by Rev. j.
Edward Wright. This will take the place
of the evening meetings and the bethany
Baptist and Unitarian churches will join,
The new Montpelier board Of trade al
ready has $50 members.
Articles of association have boeu sent the
secretary of state and published for the
Cotton Manufacturing company, stock
company, 20 succeed johnson q Cotton for
the manufacture of saddlery hardware The
$50, 900 capital stock paid in is held equally
10y II. c. Cotton. W. L. Adams and +, NJ.
Cory
MIS-. hennCDGlTy, former COOh III the
Pavilion and late at the Montpelier House.
has rented one.half OF the so-cnllod Fox
house on Barre street from the Mechanics
Building and Construction company and
will open boarding house therein
The Montpelier Savings Bank and Trust
company fitting their banking room
with new counter work, made by Tewks-
bury X Sons of West Randolph.
In the Police Court Friday beforco Justice
NJ. r. Smile and Grand Juror j. ii. Lucia
james +. McGovern paid &iI.Jl and Alex
under Reddie S10.0l for intoXcation, and
these liquor cases were partially heard and
continued to April ii: State VS.. j. L. Nc
kenna, selling, bail fixed at $780, John IL.
Sonter surety: State VS.. il. ". Spauldng,
nuisance, plea not guilty, bail $500, j. II.
Sentcr and W. A. Lord suretles; State VS..
y. W. Spauding, selling, plea not guilty,
bail $500, same sureties; State vs.. George
d. Reed, nuisance bail 500: State vs..
George d. Reed, selling, bah $500; State
VS. George d. Reed, keepin, bail 500, }. H.
Senter surety in three latter. James Burke
nso came in and disclosed on j. +. Nc
kenna and George ID. Reed for selling him
rum Burke was returned to jail. This Ii
his third offence, and it is said he will have
to serve term in the House OF Correction
at Rutland.
II. c. Cotton of the Cotton Manufacturing
company gave q banquet saturday night
at the Exchange Hotel to about 10 employ es
of the WORKS and factory. a nice spread
OF eatables, speeches by Mr.. Cotton, y. q.
Fay, ". T.. Adams and Arthur Ropes, and
SONGS We're enjoyed
a; the Friday evening meeting of Mont
polier lodge of Good Tempurs very able
lecture was delivered by Rev W. \. Evans
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membership 90, and four applications wer,
received 1t was voted to invite Granite
City lodge of Barre to be present on Friday
Apri =.
George W. Bard started Friday night foI
four weeks stay in Spencer, Mass.
H. W. Burnnam returned Friday from
trip to Mont somcry Centre and Underhill
The new Capital Savings Bank and Trus
company is to open its doors for cuisines
next week Monday.
The Hugh ". hughes granite monumen
is nearly finished and will be shipped by Thu
Excelsior Granite company to Middle Gran
VILE. y y. The statue of Mir. Hughes i
six feet high. the monument stands - fee
high and weighs about 10 tons costini
$1,000.
{. Il. Stewart Of Burlington has renteC
the store vacated 10y ID. Dewey ~ Son. an,
is opening a stock Of groceries and tnware
YIN Rivers, granite cuttor at Wetmor
4 Morsos was assisting Others in moving
block of granite, when it rolled back on t
him, badly breaking his right leg above tn
knee.
Mrs. John Severance died early Sunda
morning of typhoid pneumonia. Funert
services were held Oh Monday afternoon a
st. Augustine church. The printers a
the Waterman office. where Mr.. Severanc
has been employed for 10 or ~ years, a
attended the funeral in body. Resou
tons Of sympathy were drawn up an
signed by nearly all the printers in town.
Fersonals.-Alrs d. X. Stevens Of Taco
ma. Wash, is stopping Il few days wit
Mrs James 7. Sabin, her sister-H. {
Webster aud wife ere expected homo iron
Florida next month.-kate Stowell has S
far recovered from her late tobogganing AZ
cident that She is attending the V. NJ. 5
Mrs, Arthur Sinclair and son have returne
from Newbury, accompanied by Kate Sir
clair her sister-in-law. Frank IL. Puff,
las gone to Hartford, Conn, son
j. T. Sabin, has returned from visit wit
his grandparents In Cambridge,
Hugh Shannon from Malone, n Z. can
Monday TO work in town.
Frank N, Gill has gone for treatment
the Burlington hospital.
The water commissioners office is plea
nnty located in its new quarters, No.
State street, up stairs,
The annual meeting Of Aurora lodge y
20, F. and A. NJ, was held Monday nigh
and these officers were elected; j. Eli Goo
enough, w. HI, George +. Morse S. W
j. A, DeBoer, j. W., +. D. Dewey seer
tary; i. f. Blakely, treasurer; {. A. Ian
S. d +. II. Mcclure j. D.