Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-08-25

James Millhams was well attended with
satisfactory receipts. Mr.. Ira Cbase's bcst
horse got seriously cut by backing into the
cutter bar of his moving machine on lhurs-
day last. Mr.. and Mrs. Tillcy and daught-
err went to Underhill last Saturday to spend
few days. Miss Katie Denning of Bur
lington is visiting in town, tho guest of her
cousin, Mis- Matte Millham.
At the republican caucus held at St.
George on the 18th inst. Mitchell w. Hens
dale was nomin nted for town representative
and Orrin Turrll, Hiram Ii. Tilley, Edgar
1Iensdale Edward u. Isham and Orson w.
lshnm for justices of the peace.
tlINESBURGA.
Thrty-two took the freinans oath before
the board of civil authority Statuday last;
four were naturnlized citizens who had lived
in town from % to 40 years Mr.. and
Mrs Frank Perry OF Elwood, Neb., started
for home monday. The board of civil au
thorty meet again Saturday the 9th at l
p. m. The Edmunds club and the Hines
burgh bnnd will attend the Rally at Hunt
ington the 26th. Miss Duffy of South
burlington will open singing school in
Good Templar's hail Monday evening "A
party of II from this town held a picnic on
the pinnacle of Camels Hump last week.
Miss Carrie +. Allen of Burlington spent last
week in town visiting friends. -Mr, Will
liam X. Waters of Custleton spent Sunday
in town. the guest OF Ii. NJ. Page. -Rev. A.
Hall is away at camp meeting. Miss Belle
Brown Of New YORK is visiting at c. *.
| Murray's.
Mrs. s. A. Ladd and family of Chicago
are spending few weeks at his aunt's,
Mrs. NJ. Galfany' s-The republicans have
! ? hal. Ito. ~, Of ha irh ~
Tho democrats raised ono Monday in front
of the hotel --Butter 90 cents Monday
Tho town committees of both parties are
working to bring out every voteer.
Almost every potato field shows tho new
disease and many have the true blight and
are rotting badly.--The main street in the
village is now graced by two large flags, q
| republican and a democratic. Mrs. Tucker
has spent the summer with her parents, Mr..
| Mrs George Burritt, and will return West
about October Mrs. r. A. Miner and
her daughter Helen have gone to Old
| Orchard Beech for n few. weeks. -Nlr. and
| Mrs. l. ID. Fletcher of Brdport have been
visiting at Il. d. and Charles Weed s.-The
Democratic party held a caucus Saturday
and nominated Thomas Hart for town re.
present alive Daniel Meehen, formerly Of
this town. sailed from Queenstown, August
Is on the City OF Paris and is expected at
Hinesburgh pond this week to meet his
father and sister, the guests of Cyrus Will
cox. - Frank G. Meehan William H. Meehan
and Samuel Baron. formerly of Hnesburgh
but now Of New York. have just left the
pond after very successful fishing trip.
They were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. c.
Wilcox. At the republican crucus Tuesday
the justice ticket nominated was George
Davies, O. A. Mead, II. A. Beecher, Alonzo
Stearns, O. A. Baldwin, Patrick McDonough,
Thomas Hart. The ballot for town repre-
sentative stood as follows Dr. c. j. Rus
seel, 1876; Harrison Owen, 10; George h.
Ray 80; Noble d. Partch. 30; and the eau
Gus adjourned without making a choice.
WESTFORD.
George NJ Huntey was nominated for
representative by the republicans Saturday
night The justice ticket is as follows: Al
ney Stone, a. c. Robinson, S. IL. Macon
Der, John Allen, T. b. Tyler, dem, Charlie:
kimball, George Northway, dem. The
band has been engaged 10 accompany the
Essex republican club to the rally at Bur
lington, August 20. D \. Stone ana wife
OF burlington were in town Sunday. "A
small party was invited TO l.. b. Howard
Thursday night 20 witness the opening of g
night blooming reus.-Miss Louise Gate:
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Harley Beach. -
\ party was given at MIR. Tellier's on Fri
day evening for Mrs, Perry, who started
the next morning for White Pains y. y
CALEDONIA coz MY.
A very severe storm, accompanied by
p hpr1 yyinI r,ossal ovar West neuviIla lag