Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-28
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.


The body of William O. Taylor, who was
drowned in King bay, south Of Rouses
Point y. y, last Sunday, the lIth inst,
was discovered floating in the water on the
.Alburgh shore near NJ. T. Motifs Saturday
afternoon, the 23d inst The authorities
were at once pothei and the friends tele-
sraphed to. Mr.. Taylor was out in bont
with two others last Sunday, and the boat
capsiZed. The other two we're rescued when
nearly exhausted, but MIR. Tey
Tor SANK before the assistance arrived. -
j. i. Kelley, proprietor of the Alburgh
Springs House, lost a valuable horse the
DIST AT a republican caucus held at the
Town hail Friday evening, the 22l inst,
the following delegates to the county con
vention We're elected; DR.. II. c Phelps, II.
L. McCargar, j. q. McGregor, j. O'Neil,
=. Nantine, 7. a. LaDue, II. 5. Mott and
II. G. Jameson. 1t was an unusually large
caucus, there being about $50 present.
Among the arrivals at tho Alburgh
Springs House, Alburgh Springs, VT, are;
Rev Edward p. TerGune, Mrs. Edward T.
Terhuno Clarion HarlGndl Brookyn F. f..
Keller and wife, Burlington, Vt. Mrs. f.
+. Nandewater, nurse and child, Pompton,
y. D.. W. j. Hugill and wife, Boston,
Mass; Mrs. J. NJ. Wood, Miss Alice " ood
Robert Day Ella q. Brown, Burlington,
VT; D. 6. Furman aud wife, f. X. Place,
Swanton, Vt; II. b. Chittcndon, Burl!ng-
ton, Vt
The father and uncls of the unfortunate
man who was drowned in Kings Bay the
/ It'll inst, ANA whose body was found on the
shore OF this town last Saturday, arrived
about O'Clock Saturday afternoon. The
features were distorted beyond recognition,
but the body was Identified by the initials
"W. O. IT, stamped on the linen and a
card with the name OF the unfortunate
young man on it, and several other relics
about the person. Mr. Taylor's parent,
lived in Argyle, :. y, and tho remains
will be taken there for interment.
ISLE Ia NOTE.
Gardens are nearly failure in town thi.
year, some having planted them over fol-
the third time.-Rev Henry Jordan OF
Albion Mich, preached in the Methods,
! church Sunday evening. Hourly Jordan OF
| st. Louis, Missouri, is III town visiting relG
| tives and iriends. Arthur Fisk and j. AL.
fred Lynd Of Boston are the guests OF the
Misses Melissa and Lille Hall. Miss Edna
Abbott OK Lynn, Mass, is visiting in town.
DR.. j. F. Hills and daughter Josie, of
Buffalo, y. y, are visiting relatives in
town. %. b. liutchns OF Boston is in
town The Misses Edith and Hattie Hill OF
Arlington, Mass, arc stopping at Hon. Ii
G. Hili's.-A little child of Mr.. and Mrs
Page of Boston drank from a cup contain
ing poison recently, and died in few hours
The bereayod parents have the sympathy OF
all in their affection. They were relatives
of Mrs y. V. Fish, and were stopping there
at the time of the accident DR.. NJ. s.
Holcomb Of keeseville, ~ y, was called t.
town last "eeI; on account Of the illness o
his father, Mr. L. A. Holcomb.
NORTH HERO.
There viii be an ice cream festival at tn
town hall Wednesday evening, August 81
for the benefit OF Febee's cornet band Al
are cordially invited 10 attend. joe! Allel
of the ". Ms. was at home over Sunday
james Iulhope, jr., left monday TO
New York.-Miss AGdie Hathaway greet
her friends once mere after her long illness
Miss Carrie Hutchins of Isle La Mott
wss in town last week, the guest of Mis-
Bertha Hazeu.-Miss Martha Tuthope spen
a few days IN Swanton last week. -Sre!
mau lial3u Of Canaan y. II. is in town. -
The Band sercnaded Camp Grand Nie'
Saturday evening and were cordially vel
como4 aud thanked by Mr.. Plumley o
Northteld