Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-06-12
BURLINGTON.

BURLINGTON.
The pupils at Bishop Hopkins Hall gave
piano recital Tuesday svenng.
Eight veterans came before the board OF
pension examiners at the Van Ness House
Wednesday.
The wedding Of Harry LIE G. Cannon and
Miss Elizabeth Thompson took place in New
York Tuesday.
The State insurance commissioners have
recently refused to grant license to the
Peoples Five-year Benefit Order to do BUSH
hess in Vermont.
A flag pole has been ordered by Superin-
tendent Wheeler for the Adams Primary
school on South Union street, and it will
soon be put in place.
The Boston Montreal mail train was
composed of seven Tuesday afternoon
and the run between Rutland and this city
was made in two hours and 10 minutes
In place of the regular Junior exhibition,
the junior class Of the University, will give
junior debate and promenade at the Bill
lings library, Saturday evening, June 20.
Tuesday evening Sheriff Reeves and Officer
Lamora searched the premises of Isaac
Rosenberg on North Winoosk avenue, and
found number of bottles of mixed drinks.
school year Of which closes in few weeks,
has had the most prosperous year in its his
tory, III pupils having registered in lS9O-9l.
DR.. W. Seward Webb's two pleasure
boats were inspected Friday at Shelburne
Farms by United States Inspectors White
and Goodhue Both yachts are in fine
shape,
The College street Sunday school and
ciety are arranging for an excursion on
Saturday. 1t is expected that trip will
be made to Wllsboro Point on the Cha
teaugay.
The University of Vermont and State
Agricultural college purchased last week Il
acres of land lying north of the Nilliston
road and % acres south of it, of the Mary
Fletcher hospital for $4,000
The steam yacht Juliet with party ar
rived at the Central dock Saturday. The
owners enjoyed themselves in looking at the
various points of interest il the vicinity and
glancing at Nermonts green hills.
The Burlington and Lamoille train chan ged
its time schedule Monday. Under the new
arrangement it now leaves at 9;55 m, ,
returning at 05 p. m. and again it leaves
at $50 and returns at I35.
There five wills approved at the
probate office Monday as follows: Loammi
c. Ware, Almra NJ. Glynn, w c. Schro-
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The steamer Wetherbee left for Whitehall
SATURDAY morning on her initial trip, since
peInS repaHeu ny Lang a. uoouhue Manu-
!dc'uii VI tonpahy' nt u. Lans "en'
~ ''e - '''o NAV ''''i'' was J.
1t is reported that Il. Z. Ninnie, former
ly of this city, is dead. He was connected
with d. I. Linsley in the building of the
burlington and Lanoiile railroad, and WAS
iui'e well AHo"H "''0ns '"o i"A'o0' iiien
Mr.. Charles i. smith was elected direc-
tor of the Mary Fletcher hospital at the adj
1ourned monthly meeting of the board held
Monday afternoon, to fill the vacancy
caused by the death OF the Rev. L. u.
ware
About j. of the city young society. men
took tea at Bishop Hopkins Hall Monday
evening, 10y invitation OF the senior class.
hiss Remington and Miss Gay of the class,
END Mss SWEET OF the faculty received the
visitors
In many High schools of the country the
male scholars have been organized into bnt-
tahons with good results, aud there is much
interest now in the prospective formation of
the Burlington High school for military
drill next year
lie people OF Montpelier ere endeayoring
10 nave the u v M. ana john Morrlls
play there on the Fourth OF July instead OF
mere as now arranged. Inc enthusiasts OF
the game at the capital are anxious to zee
tue boys cross bats.
The Montcalm club will hold their annual
picnic about the middle of July. a list of
sports is being prepared, and judging from
the past, the boys will no doubt have good
prizes to offer. The exact date and location
will be named later.
j. Andrews Bryant, who has studied
church music with Helmoe in London. and
was formerly organist of ST. Paups, Hoans-
low, is in the city and will commence his
duties as organiSt of st. Pauls church of
this city during the present week.
AS a fishing party were returning from
Malletts Bay both hind wheels to the wagon
broke at the corner OF North and Champlaiu
streets, scattering the men all over the
street, No one was injured, however, al
though the wagon was badly broken up.
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