Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-10-22

and it is needless to say that the audience
was well entertained.
Owing to the reported prevaclcy Of smnll-
poX in Montreal Health officer Crandn!|
states that he considers it advisable for all
persons noO already vaccinated to have tbs
same done without delay. No cases have
been reported in this city and with this
precau,ion pono arc iikoly to be.
DR.. W. Seward Webb passed through the
city FRIDAY morning ona %neCial train,
drawn 10y engine Cromhin with Engineer
Molonev at the throttle and Conductor j
i. Thomas in charge. He was on route to
hloira, y. y, on business connected with
the new Adirondack railroad
Among the lumber arrivals list week
were six boats Of spruce from Canada, 1iS,
0G0 feet fr }. K. Booth IA, 900 feet for
Sklllings. Whitney Il Barnes Lumber
company, 800, 900 feet for ". 4 -.
j. Crane and 800 900 feet fer the
Shepard Il Morse Lumber company.
The White Mountain IraI alters associa-
ton will hold their annual banquet at tho
Eagle Hotel in Concord y. H.. Tomorrow
evening. Their motto is, "Utve us this day
our daily--orlor. - A number of Vermont
drummers will be present TO hop their
brethren along in both eating and talking.
The funeral services of Louis Gordon were
held at st. Joseph's church Monday morn
ing at . O'Clock. Rev. Father Coathucl
offlciated 81. John the Baptist AMI ST.
Joseph's societies, OF which tine deceased
was member, attended in body. The re-
mains were inferred in the Catholic GENE
terry.
A very tall and lank individual from the
rural districts came TO town yesterday and
imbbed too freely OF take wuter' SO that
when it was time for dinner he could hardly
balance himself enough 10 walk. He did
get to the hotel though after n while with
the aid of u big umbrella which he was for
tunateiy carrying.
Dr. 10 II. Linsley started Monday for
the Post Graduate hospital at New York.
He will remain about two weeks and on his
return to Burlington he intends to bring a
part of his chemical apparatus and prepare
| a laboratory here for tho winter. Among
other work he intends to analyze the water
supply of Burlington
AT the meeting Sunday afternoon of the
gentlemen of the congregation at St. Mary )
cathedral it was decided to get up banner
for the fair that will be contested for by all
the Catholic societies of burlington. The
ladies of the ST. Vincent de Faul society
have started the project Of silk quilt, each
member to contribute single block. 1t
will be an elaborate affair when completed.
1t was a gay party of young society PEG
pie at Howard Relief Hall Friday evening.
They tripped the light fantastic till about
midnight to the excellent music furnished
| by &. ID. sherman on the cornet. {. ID.
! Oakman on the violin. accompanied by Miss
Carrie Langworthy on the piano. 1t was
the first assemblage of the season and a very
| pleasant affair.
There were about Go in attendance at the
first meeting OF the music class under the
auspices of the Y. p. S. c. E. of the Meth
odist church Tuesday evening. c. a. Saun
ders conducted the singing There were many
| from the other societies. This meeting wa:
for organization and the class will meet next
Wednesday evening for the first lesson.
On Monday, November ,, in the Unta-
riau church, benefit concert will be given
to Miss Mary Simpson, who is soon to pur-
sue musical studio in Now FORK. a uni
| tormily oGligin. disposition la, gained Miss
Simpson 10 of friends and the concert
will be an excellent one, so that large au-
dlence j. assured
"a man drove a yoke of oxen up through
| Church street yesterday on a lumber wagon
with few cabba1es and large pumpki in
| for load. 1t furnished Amusement for the
merchants and clerks, all of whom watched
the stranger crs-cross from one side OF the
street to the other to avoid the street cars
and teams
The foot ball team of the Burlington
High school expect to play several NOR,
games this season with better success than
has hitherto attended their efforts. III,
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