Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-12
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
CHARLOTTE.


Two "stalwart" republicans from this town
attended tho democratic convention at
Montpelier Mrs. Hamilton, an aged lady,
without relatives bore, sailed for ireland
last Thursday, Mr.. o. II. Alexander kindly
accompanying her az far as Montreal. +. y.
II. W. putnam's elegant summer cottage
is nearing completion under the able super
vision OF Mr.. f. Il. Buss, Of Pennington
Edward Stone, who had been low for
months, died on Thursday. His funeral was
held at tho home OF o. T. Stone
Saturday at p. m. Deceased leaves
wife and one child.
VIII Ryder, Pullman conductor on tho
Limited Express from Chicago to Now Or
leans, md who was formerly from hero,
was seriously injured in an accident at Hoi-
ly Springs, Tenn, on the I'd inst, it being
tue Third attempt in one week by train
wrociers to derail the Limited Tho funeral
OF Edward Stone was largely attended las.
Saturday, Row Mr.. Wild, OF Ferrsburgh,
officiating. -Ir. o. II. Alexander returned
from Montreal last Saturday. George
Shortsleeves has disposed OF his personal
property, ard will removed with his family
to Champion, Mich. Rev. Mr. Ward OF
Chicago supplied the pulpit of tho ConCre-
gationaI church last Sunday. ->!r.
and Mrs. $. NJ. Williams are visit
ing relatives and friends in town.
Mr.. Williams will open dry goods and
grocer? store at Leicester Junction. -Den-
con Henry W. prindle il delegate from tho
Congregational church here to assist at the
ordination of Rev M Bacon in Essex. the
18th. There will be a republican caucus
Saturday evening at the town house to elect
delegates to the county convention. Mrs.
NJ. II. Read, who has been spending the
winter with friends in Western New York
and Chicago is now in Picrpoint, Dakota.
j. *. Palmer OF Proctor spent Sunday in
town.
UNDERtilLL.
The I. L. White farm was sold Wednes
day at private sale for $1,000 to Henry Lane.
~ large company of young people attend
ed the clothes pin scciable.
At the lata Easter meeting at Calvary
church, s. i. Bliss was chosen senior war
den; lrG Hawley, junior warden; treasurer
and delegate TO The diocesan convention,
and c. Il. Brown. secretary and substitute
delegate. Resolutions were adopted OF re-
spect for the memory of Rufus Brown, late
senior warden. In his commemorative dis
course on the snma day the missionary gave
historical sketch Of the life and character
of Mr. Brown, with suitable references 10
/ Mrs. Brown, and to the Brown and Bost-
| wick families, who were original settlers in
Jericho and long identified with TIE best
interests of the town and parish.
Mrs James O'Neal died Monday. She
leaves y husband and two small children -
| The "Sham Iriul' w tie Sons of Veterans
drew n large housc. -Mrr. Henry Hall is ILL.,.
Nine cEcescs are made daily at the Tn
derhill cheese factory. Jennie Rey-
ODDS remains very il.--itev. G. Pike and
family are visiting in burlington. The
regular meeting CT tLo Womca's Relief
Corps was hold Monday evening". r
Gleason ana wife arc happy over tho advent
of little girl. - Mrs. john NJ. Nichols il
improving. The local union OF the Chris
tian fndeavor society will be hold Friday
afternoon and evening.
ESSEX JUNCTION.
The funeral of Mrs Tcacnout was largly
attended. Rev. Mr. Miller pastor OF thu
Baptist church, otliciated The floral de
signs were very beautiful amoaG those from
out of town were: Mrs. Rufus Tubbs ant
son of ST. Allans, Mr.. aud Miss Seldom
Miss Charlotte Greeley and Mr. Yeachuut o
Burlington, Mrs. Edgar Teechout Of Milton
al relatives Of the deceased. Mrs. Teach
out died from the effects of an apoplecti'
shock. - Misses Basoie Dixon and Jessi,
Mansfield OF Milton havoc beon visiting a
DR.. Arkley s.-Mrs. win Davidson has beef
visiting friends in Montpelier.
The regular meetings OF the G.. y. r. and
". h. {. viii be held Tuesday evening
The King Sons and Daughters held theil
monthly meeting Friday evening at tn
Baptist church. II was voted u start a.
industrial school as soon as convenient
Frank Hopkins wa in Milton over sunday. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Id Lunt ere moving into Mr
s. \. Brownels house. Rev. MIR Blak,
preached his first sermon last Sunday. -
Tho Christian I,ndeavor society have chose
Lena L. FsTrin as delegate to the nntiona
convention at New York july .-l0.-Mr
David Dnmas hos come home and is now il
the marble shop OF Il. ". Bailey.
MILTON.
Young G. Nay has gono to johnson
run cream and butter factory for O. |
Landon Harry MaLoney will move h
family in the house vacated by NGy.-C.
Prat. has been ill for several days --RoV
f.. /. Herrick has bought nine acres of Ian
Of c. =. Pratt ut $40 per acre-Miss Dor
Clarl, returned home from New York la
week.
WEST MILTON.
The remains OF Adele Rice, formerly
this place, were brought to Milton Boro fc
interment last Sunday. Nathan Lnco
died last Saturday and his RENAME are
be brought here this week for burial. -
d goodly number met at the church last Tue
day and gave il @ thorough cleaning
is 10 DO meeting Of the ladies at scho
house hall Thursday to form literary $
t ciety. Proctor MoGrs has rented the hou
belonging to tho creamery company.
WESTFORD.
p Henry Lane has bought the Whito far
IS in Jericho ana takes possession inlmcdiate
4 Frank Adams and wife havo dsughte
Cards arc out announcing the maria
of Harley &. Beach 10 Mary X. Gates We
nesday, May li.-Chnrl0s MGcia has leas
II lhilo lrish's farm for three years, 10 ia
n possession noxt fal.-Miss Xola Osgood
IS teaching school in Charlotte.
Several went from town last Tuesday
,e attend the funeral of Mrs Metcaif in Unde
n hill Mr.. j. II. Bryant has boon new
= pal ering the house of Mrs. j. y. Lento
70 vino has lately returned from Montreal
n Tho oak Hill creamery Will start IN for bl
Al mess this week. Mrs. Seares of Burliu
ton has 60 FAR recovered her health rs to