Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-04-14
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
George Griffith of Waitsfied was fatally
kicked in the head by a horse April y.
MONTpEI leo

George Griffith of Waitsfied was fatally
kicked in the head by horse April 0.
MONTPELIER.
1t was George s. Carpenter not George
s. Chapman, as mentioned in tho FREE
PRESS of last week by error, who was
taken TO the work house by Sheriff Howe.
In the County Court Thursday the liquor
case Of State VS.. William Miller, begun
Wednesday afternoon, was given to the jury
about 4 y. m.
At maeting of directors OF the Vermont
Mutual Fire Insurance company last
week James T. Sabin, treasurer, was
elected director to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of the late j. w. Ellis.
At the democratic caucus Thursday night
the following delegates were elected: To
State convention, j. H. Senter, A. j. Sib-
ley, II. Atkins, T. J. Boynton, s. c. shurt-
lcT, A. Shambo, John Mack and J. o. Liv-
ingstone; alterDates, Michael Psmbr oke,
Horace Mills, Fred Emmons L. P. Gleason,
II. w. Drew. William Rivers, II. G. Dew
ing, d. p. Clark; to district convention, G..
J. Clemson, G. H. Heaton, NJ. Keliher, L..
B. Brooks, w. o. Stendish, II. Atkins, j..
II. Senter, X. J. Boynton; alternates, J..
Mooney, p. b. Msdlsr, G. NJ. Hall, Oliver
Osborne, NJ. Malone, J. Volholm, w. T..
mittee was also elected G. II. Heaton, John
Mooney, Thomas Egan, W. p. Phelps,
Z. j. Boynton, w. o. standish, A.
j. Sibley, A, Shambo, c. L. Lowe, George
NJ. Goss and Oliver Osborne.
Fast day services are to be held at IL q.
m. Friday in Bethany chapel. Bethany
ladies hold meeting at 3 p. m. FRIDAY in
the church parlors.
At the quarterly conference Friday night
In Trinity church, which closed the business
of the year, the same officers and commit.
tees we're chosen as last year, and it wa
voted to invite Rev. A. J. Hough to remain
another year. On Sunday $500 were raised
which closed up the expenses and leaves the
church free from debt.
In County Court shorty after p, m.
Monday, the jury in case of State Vs.
Thomas Wiliett brought in verdict oil
guilty of petty larceny.
Quite a sensation is going the rounds here
In various rumors caused by unknown par
! ties breaking and entering tns home of Fred
W. Bancroft early Sunday morning. MIR.
Bancroft and his mother are boarding at tho
| Pavilion. The matter Is being looked up
and new development may be expected. 1t
seems that Dick Cllley had mbibsd consld
cradle hrewster, and is in some way pos OF
stabbed in the legs by two robbers whii,
making an investigation. 1t also seem
that window wss kicked out to assist in
gaining entrance to the house. As far n
can be learned no robbery WAS committed
Frank Hayden and Miss Lou Boy % wer,
married on Monday evening by Rev. y. j
| Hough at the home of George O. Boyce
father of the bride.
The body OF Miss Nellie. daughter 0
Charles A. Reed, who died in Chicago
short time ago, was brought here on TIL
Tuesday noon express and inferred in tho
family lot at Green Mount cemetery.
Mrs. II. N. Bosworth died on Sunday il
the West, and the body is to be brcssh
here for burial She was Nina daug lte
OF William Fl. Dewey of West Berlin, enl
will be remembered US late alto singer il
Bethany choir. Mr.. and Mrs. Boswort
were both students ut Vermont Methods
seminary and were married GU February !
Iast.
EAST MONTPELIER.
Harry Daniels took a cold water bat
last week while rafting logs in Marshheld 70
j. S. Wheelock. S. Cummings has ha
a severe attack OF bleeding al the nose an
is now very feeble. Key Mir Nickerson o
Barre preached at the brick church las
| I,
trict NJ. ,, Elsie j. Wheeler a the Centre an
Miss Jones on East hilL-Clara Chalmer
has been visiting at the Centre and {
" akeiield and son of Montpelier at l.. i
Hills
WAlTSFiElO.
Mss Alice Bushnell goes this week to occup,
her old position in the firm OF George Bu,l
nell q Co., of Thompsouvile Conn. -
George Griffith, who received kick from
colt he was exercising from the effects c
wnch he died, was buried on Saturday. -
Rev. George o. Howe pastor Of the Metho
dust church, goes to conference this weeh
and it Is not expected that H. will be IT
turned here, as he has been here our year
--Wor on the now mill has peguu, til
upper part being put on. The listers ~
around a. ain making their annual appraisa
FAYSTON.
Hollis Mehurn has badly cut arm,
misdirected bow from the hired mans y
making a wound seven inches long. -Geors
Griffith was kicked hy colt on Tussla
the 9Th and died Friday. He leaves Il wi
ana four children. Misses Della aud Ic
, Thompson will teach school III Barre tn
summer A. d. Bragg has one valuab
sheep, mother OF three thrifty lambs.
PLEiNFi6lO.
! A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Georj
3 Ben amin. A teachers examination W
be held on Friday and Saturday Of IL
; week at the school house by County Exar
i liner Booth. "A new millinery shop is to
! opened on High street by Mrs. Z.
, Wells.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
Samuel Benjamin ia Ill with pneumoni
Mabel Clark, Laura Goodale and Lu,
' Sabiu attended the teachers examinatiC
:, at Cabot.--May Blake, although in
feeble condition, is slightly improving.
WORCESTER.
"A The G. A. r. and w. r. C. held mee
. ings ON Saturday to make arrangements (
n the observance of Memorial day. John
r Sentsr OF Montpelier, is to deliver the a
dress.
4 NJ. b. Miles has returned and is nigl
# watchman at Jerome Stone mill. MIR
II A. J. Chase, who has been taking care
8 a sick daughter, Mrs. Jennie Downs