Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-16

quantity OF news from this county will be
increased. 1t ia also on sale at Longs book
store and f. NJ. f5kinner's
The great ForeDsug show is to exhibit
in Montpelier July 20.
T.. j. Tuttle, from Omaha, Neb. is in
town visiting }. l.. Tuttlc, his father.
The grammar and union schools close
FRIDAY. There Is to be a promenade at the
school house Thursday evening.
The grammar school graduating class
comprises Henry NJ. Deavitt, Harrie Huse,
Phillip Hornbrool,, Ernestine Neveux and
Will S. Smith. The graduating exercises
are to be Friday evening in the opera
house.
Arthur D. Slloway began work Tuesday
for the Vest Berlin Granite company, and
during the forenoon block Of granite fell
and badly iambed all fingers on his left
hand, cutting one nearly OF.
A new crossing graces State street in
front Of the Capital savings bank. Bailey
avenue sidewalks are in dangerous con-
ditou and should be repaired.
Wheelock & Dawley have purchased the
gunsmith tools and stock from 6. w. Fox
Of Barre.
BARRE.
At the closing exercises of the Spaulding
gra ded school-the prize speaking Friday
evening at the opera house-tirace Page re-
ceived the first prize of 50, Edith Boycs
second, So, and Lillian kenerson third, 81.
Hose companies Nos. !, and 3 were
called out Saturday afternoon to extiuguish
FIRE in the brush and grass on thu bank of
the Burnham meadow, and two companies
laid 1850 feet of hose. Through tho efforts
Of Chief Engineer l.. J. Griffin the fire was
exiting uished without the sounding of ar
alarm.
The old academy building was bid Off
Saturday by George Lamson for $31, and
is to be torn down and moved within 30
days.
Fred NJ Scott, a former Barre boy, but
of Salem, Mass, was married June 6 to
Sadie Morris, of Portland, Maine.
Saturday q horse driven by Michael
Brown ran away on Granite street, throw
ing cut Mr.. Brown and little girl and
wreciing the carriage.
Sunday Fred Jones and sister were
driving between Plainfei and MarshfelI
they were run into by team containing
two drunken men, causing the two teams
to collide with another in front, all three
tipping over, badly injuring au Old gentle
man, well as damaging the carriage and
one horse.
Bert Define, aged a. died on Monday.
The Epworth league meet TO elect off,
GERS Friday evening.
Elizabeth Yates of Round Pond, Me-,
preached at the Methodist church on Sum
day morning, and delivered a temperance
lecture in the evening at the opera house.
Some IS or 20 Scotchmen started Tuesday
for Scotland
The Granite City Trotting club have pur-
chased what they claim to be the largest
living OK, and have named him Colossus.
He is full blooded Durham, weighs 4113
pounds, girts nine feet and eight inches, and
is to be exhibited at the summer races.
John w Cornell and wife started on
Monday evening for trip West.
EAST MONTPELIER.
Orlando Clark is building au addition to
his barn c. brooks is extensively re-
pairing his house and building a YER
enda w alter Davis received severe in jur-
les lately by being attacked by Il boar. Dr.
! Hunt is attending him. Mrs. 7. B. Stevens
| has teen TO Calais caring for her sister,
Mrs. Kent Mrs. Mary Putnam is sick in
Ferrisburgh At the Universalst associa-
ton held here June l and Sis was raised
for missionary purposes.
WORCESTER.
The infant child OF Alvin Frost died Sun
day nigAt.-Jerome Stone and wife return
ed from Boston Observation-Disclosures day
services were held al the Methodist church
Sunday.
PLA,NFIFLD.
The Rev. Mr. Williams IS to supply the
Congregatloualist pulpit this summer -
Wi Brown ia snondiny his vacation with
his mother Mrs r. =. Bartlett
Gates, missionary from China, lectured
here lest Monday evening. The subject wat
China and the Chinese.
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