Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-10-06

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daughter, Mrs. Heman Rice. "A few re
turns for maple sugar bouuties are reported
Ira Chase is in town visiting his sisters,
Mrs. Cobb and Mrs. Morgan
MILTON.
The ncxt meeting of the non partisan w.
c. T. u. will be Tuesday afternoon at tho
residence of Mrs. A. N. Plant. Tho Ladies'
| Aid society meet W odnesdny afternoon at
the Methodist parsonage. The Mission cir
Gle met last Friday evening at the ConGre-
sational parsonage. DR.. Martin, tho ocu-
list, was III town last week. Hiss Mamie
johnson was home from llghgate last week,
! but has now gone to Montpelier. -Mlss Jen-
nie Allen came Saturday from Barre, where
shc is attending school, for brief visit.
MIR. Burke of Tennessee was in
town last week, visiting at Edward FIinn's.
MIR. Kent from the West was in town last
week in company with Jerome Hall OF south
Hero Miss Nettie Dumas has opened
drcssmaker's shop on the corner OF MINI and
Railroad streets.-Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Wright are moving to st. Regis. MIR.
Wright is in business there. II good many
people from this place attended the fair in
Burlington last week. Mr.. Bevins has sold
out his meat market to Mr. Lewis Lyon and
Mr.. Perry, and has hired one in ST. Adams.
lie has engaged Mr.. Mahoney and Mr.
Comstock OF this place TO work for him.
ESSEX,
H. G.. Gates was very egreeaby sur
pri1ed on tho evening Of the Goth inst. by
some 20 Of his friends. lie was somewhat
overcome by the unexpected invasion, but
recovered in few minutes and gave them
possession OF the house. An easy chair was
presented him in poem by Eey. "A. Is.
| Blake. The occasion was his 40 anniver-
sary birthday.
Monday when Eddie Bissett was taking
boards from buzz saw be put his fingers
too near and suffered slight wound. The
Mount Mansfield local Christian Endeayor
union moot at the Congregational church
Friday afternoon and evening, October Z,
at . and o'clock. The last local union of
the season. All invited. Basket lunch at
Tea time The Ferguson hotel has been
opened recently by 3. l.. ingalls,, formerly
of Swanton. Mr.. Ingalls, comes well recon-
mended and propoaR to keep first class
house as did our late landlord, Reuben Fer
guson.-A harvest supper at the Method ist
church Wednesday evening, October ..
WlLLlSTON.
Our aged noighbor and friand, Hiram
Phelps, passed away Sunday morning-Miss
Abbie Fay has recovered from her illness
and returned from Montpelier Bios
som Goodrich is somewhat better Miss
Grace Bliss is visiting friends in Burlington.
Mrs. Barney has been in Burlington the
past week. james and Lizzie Ward went
to Nashua, n. H., last week to the funeral
of their sister Margaret he aged mother
of Obid Walston got severe fall last week,
and 1t is feared her hip is broken,
ESSEX JUNCTION.
The literary entertainment given by Mr.
Fred Peck of Saratoga Springs Thursday
evening was very enjoyable one. Mr..
Peck's selection representing the character
of an English dude deserves special men
ton. Music was rendered by quartettt
consisting Of Messrs. Parker and Hopain,
and Misses Ferrin and Iruax.-Georg,
Flanagan from st. Adams was in town
Thursday and Friday. George was the
telegraph operator at our station here fol
several years and has many friends in town
John Snyder has moved into the rooms
over the Snyder marble works. Milk
Douglass has moved into the house vacated
by john Snyder. This is the house ALDER
Spaulding has bought OF Mrs. CriStie FOL
Sl300.-Eilu Caswell has bought and i
moving into the :. II. Williams place wher
Milo Douglass has been living. Mrs. JOSEPH
Gains who has been Keeping the Doardin,
house at the brick yard this season, is NOV
l ing back into her house in the village. -
Lotto Read is home Tor few days iron
Randolph where she is attending the nor
0 NAL school this year. Allen Ferrin an,
son Dana frcm Manchester, Vt, were il
town Thursday. Prof. Ferrin is principa
OF Burr and Burton seminary and was OF
. his way to Montpelier where he ATTENDED
5 the teachers meeting last week. d. ii
l,fa
Beach is painting his residence. -Carlisl
o f. Ferrin started for New York Frida.
5 where he is to attend course of lectures a
= the college of physicians aud surgeons
& Mr.. and Mrs. George Grout from Water
bury have been visiting at Mr. II. a. Bing
lam s. -Lnddie Tlany aud wife were il
I town last week. Mir. Tillany has erected
! beautiful monument in our cemetery for hi
< wfe's mother, Mrs. Elijah Stantoe, VIII
died in town and was buried here 33 year
10 ago.
}. SHELBURNE.
= The Kings Daughters gave necktie an
a apron party at the Methodist church Fir
day evening The ladies make the apron
and necktios. Thomas Newcomb went I
). brooklyn Monday.-C. p. Van Nliet ha
moved his family into his new house,
=. +. Clifford went to Montpelier Tuesday
lie has rooms at the Pavilion. Fred Bar:
- tow was in town Monday for a short Wis
a TO his father Cen j. i. Barstow.
<. HINEsBuRGH
n The Flanagan hotel property has bee
sold to Clay Carpenter and Simon
Degree and they took possession Saturday
m The members of tho firm are both youn
fe men. Mr.. Carpenter has had some eSper
H. ence as a landlord in running the Carpel
in ter House in this place and was deserved
70 popular. Andrew Somers will move h
I'll family back from Irasburgh this month. =
Ie DR.. Il. F. Eimunds has rented tho CarpeI
a ter house for his private dwelling and ottic
H. DR.. II. t. Hunt has returned to town.
Il Clinton L. Field and wife have returned
g. their home in Arlington. Fred Peck's re
be ctal drew good house and was yer
- pleasing Performance - Mrs. Emily Murra
IN and Mrs. Mary Hack of Orwell spent Be-
r eral days in town last week visiting friend
o. A. Werthoim found a horse dead in h
he barn Saturday.
We Mrs. Kiuosly and Mrs. c. |. Cole of Blu
lington are visiting in town. MIR. and Alr