Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02

| don has been on the street for two DAYS. -
Repairs are being made on the town clerk g
| Office. The III. a. Phelps farm is on the
market.-I. Il. Powell and wife spent last
week in Grafton, Vt.-Mrs. l.. d. Tcachout
has been quite i'll with tonsiltis. e. t.
Bean has planted 90 acres OF corn. There
is complaint Of wire worms eating tho
potatoes after being planted. -Thcre hav'nt
been any fish commissioners in town this
spring. Rev L. t. Herricb is putting out
fruit trees and preparing to build u house
i'll the near future.
.WESTFORD.
By mistake T. L. Ortons name was put
in the list of delegates to the county con
vention. Wcstford is entitled to only six;
and Mr.. Orion was not elected as a dele.
Eate.-J. w. Norris is visiting friends in
Burlington. The patrons of the cheese fac
tory get 80 cents per hundred for April
milk. Mrs. Eliza Hunt is much worse
Mr.. Perry died at the home of his SON
in-law, Charles Coburn, at tho ago of So
The funeral was held Thursday.
WILLlSTON.
Mrs. Chittenden is quite i'll, but hopes are
entertained of her recovery. 1t was n happy
mistake that her grandson, jerome Flagg
is not dead but here.-The Kings Daugh-
| tiers arranged for Decoration day. They
met at the Methodist church, listened to an
address from the pastor, Rey. MIR. Hitch
| cock, and other exercises and then marched
10 the cemeteries and placed flowers upon
the graves of our honored soldiers A sis
ter of Mrs. Farnsworth is very ill.-Mr,
Blossom Goodrich has presented his grand
| daughter, Dora Goodrich, with u gold
watch aud chain. Miss Maggie Horrigan is
~,
Mrs. Henry Hodges of Richmond were in
town last week Several of the G. A. r.
went to the adjoining towns Decoration day.
Mrs. n, p. Gravel OF Malone is expected
in town soon.-Whituey Marshall has or
rived from the West Mrs. Cora Pine and
two children have come from California;
Miss Louise Miller is back in her old home,
There will be no services at the Univer-
salist church June IL.
CHARLOTTE.
A republican club was organized here
Saturday evening with the following off,
Gers; Allie Sherman, president; Scion
Lewis, secretary; Darwin o. Footc treas
urer; John Kelley, jauitor. A committee
was appointed from each school district to
solicit attendance at the meetings 1t was
voted to hold the next meeting in two weeks
and to engage speaker for tho occasion. -
Fl. w. Putnam of New York and friend,
Mr.. Morehouse, spent Sunday upon his
island off Barton's bay. Clar.
ence Hicks has put an old-feshioned fire.
place into his elegant cottage at Thompson S
nt-Mrs. A, Nj Baldwin and her son
Roy have gone 10 Chicago Tho rain has
put back planting very much, and IA good
deal Of land intended for corn will be used
for other crops There is an excellent out
look for q good fruit crop again this year.
"A gang of men are at work on the rail-
road grading here. The caucus to elect
delegates to the State convention will prob
ably be held the lth of June
Mrs. w. X. Sheldon and three children
have reached Charlotte from Fort Payne,
Ala They will spend a couple OF months at
Mrs. Meech's. Mr.. Sheldon is expected
later.
Services will be held in the Methodi st
church next Sunday. Rev. Mr.. Atwill will
ofllciate.
RICHMOND.
Willie Barrey and Miss Bertha Jones
were married at the brides residence by the
Rev. Austin Hazen tho 25th inst Mrs II.
a. Jones aud Mrs. Eugene Fay. who have
been in st. Adams being treated in the
hospital, are at home much improved in
health.
ST. GEORGE.
Edison and Eugene Isham returned homo
on the Goth. Mrs. c. E. Warren is very
low.-Aus,in Mckenzie. ir., was home the
first Of the week Miss Ida Proctor was at
Ida Chase's last Monday. r.. Z. Forbes is
building house for storing his surplus
honey. M. L. Tilley of the s. A. c. was
home Decoration day.-C. 5. Allen is doing
Mrs. NJ. S. Wescott's farm work. Norman
lsham, esq, is in She!burne. II. II. Tiley
has been under the care of Dr. +. b. Whit
aker of Richmond the past week. The re-
cent continuous rains have somewhat inter
fered with farm work.