Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-26
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
WATERBURY,.

S. Bla, Lewis Stewart and Israel Blair
were fined for selling liquor about SEQ each
By Justice j. 2. Buriegh. ten. W. l..
Greenoaf OF burlington will deliver the
Memorial day address Mrs. Helen Calk-
ins will take a trip to Boston. H. Halter
md wife have gone TO Saratoga. Mrs.
Orson Turner of Duxbury, aged 80 years,
is dead. flames Shlpman and wife have
gone to Lancaster, n. H., to the funeral of
Mrs. Shipmans mother. ~ Wilbur Sheplee
had a fine yearling colt killed by jumping
on picket fence. Walter Henry
OF Saratoga is visiting his mother.
Mrs. james Smith is very low
Tic brick work on the Methodist church was
begun last week. The dry goods stores
c,ose Tuesday and Thursday evenings The
clicking OF the stone hammers are now heard
at BlondIn's granite shop Miss Matte
Shaw has returned from Manchester, y. Ii.
Row q. d. Clapp of Woodstock was in
town last Friday on his way to Burlington to
have one of his eyes removed. Mrs. Oatman
OF Orangeburg, \. y, has come with her Two
sons, her carriage and horses to spend the
summer at the residence of DR.. 7. j.
NLeelock Albert Stone, aged 60 years,
died from the decline that followed the grip.
james Shlpman and wife have returned
from New hampshire. -Rev. L. ii. Elliott
aud wife have returned from Camptou, y.
H. lie preached for the Vermont Bible go
ulety at st. Adams on Sunday. Mrs. Clara
Sargent has returned to Lebanon, " ii. -
The Edwin Dillingham; post q. \. r., will
attend ths Methodist church in body next
Sunday morning at a union memorial SER
vice Children day will be observed at
the Methodist church June 12.-James A.
Burleizh, with his wife and Miss Eva, will
Re next week to spend several months in
Cleveland, Ohio.
MONTPELIER.
The number Of sugar samples received at
the government laboratory have increased
far beyond the expectations of the officials
connected herewith. About 1900 samples
have already arrived, representing nearly
1850, 900 pounds.
Mrs Rose NJ. Pomeroy, who died May
- was buried Wednesday at Green
conducted by Rev. A j. Hough at the
homo of Mrs. Z. S. Bard, her sister.
Mrs. Marcus d. Gilman died May
Is at the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
Cushman, in Providence, r. /. She was n
daughter Of the late Daniel Baldwin, and
would have been GS years old on Tuesday
The remains of Mrs. Marcus d. Gilman
arrived on the Friday afternoon mail train
from Providence, K. |.
Tho concert and opora at Capital han. un-
der the auspices aud for tho benefit Of the
King Daughters, was greeted by an $50
house The comic operetta, Prof Gaudor. -
was presepte by Is. N. Sheppard, +. W.
bancroft Miss Ella N. Waite and Mrs.
Hattie p. Willard. Al the close all who
took part in the entertainment were invited
10 partabe of light refreshments at the home
Of Mrs. q. b. =. Denney, president of the
Kings Daughters.
one OF the infant twin sons of Elmer
Clogston died on Thursday and was buried
On friday.
there was narrow escape from fire in
the Union block On Thursday evening. 1t
seems tuat when the Capital Guard wen
one TO drill gas jet was accidentally
turned against the shutters, which wa
soon discovered all in flames and extin-
guished with mop.
The class of '02 OF the Washington Coun
ty Grammar school have engaged the cele
bratel fhila May Grand Concert company
TO give concert at the opera house, or
Monday evening" June l3.
Rev. j. r, Bartlett, who was placed il
jai, on Tuesday afternoon because he could
not pay an old bill, made a partial payment
by signing over property, end was released
Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Bartlett was
former respected pastor at Barre, 10 con