Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-12
" ~ DS0R UNITY.

The Wilson House has been dsmantled of
its furniture. Tho new block in connection
with the Bascom House is fast nearing com
pletion, and viii be occupied ns early as pos
sble The petition calling for now town
meeting was not granted by the selectmen
because Of lis not being drawn up in legal
form. The river men floating the logs
down the White river are now in town.
having pitched their camp near the
bridge. Owing to the present low
water and lack of spring rains the prog
ress down tue river has heen very slow.
Rcv. Walter Dole preached at the Cniyer-
salmt church Sundny. The May lecture
course. consisting Of three lectures and one
concert will oIeA with . concert by tho
West Rando'pA High school quurtette. as
sisted 10y Miss Carrie Hanpier, soprano, to
be held in the UuiversGlist church, Monday
evening, May l6.-rhe young ladies' OF the
High school are to repeat the drama Re
Lecca's Triumph" on The evening Of Decor
otiun day Tor tAc benefit of the Il. y. r.
The many !r!en Is of ir. AMI Mrs. H. Ii.
Gibson were ,adiencd to learn oG the death
o, Mrs GI!s,n early Sunday morning.
READING.
Hiss Ida White has been visiting frien Is
at Brattlcboro.- Mrs. Hank White and
Mrs, Hiram Giddirgs are in boston. Mrs
James Stoarns has returned home MIR.
Winchester Goddard has moved on to the
place he recently purchased of Mr.. Frank
Watkins. Miss Alice Warren is at work at
Mr.. Dwight hammond Sd. VI.
Newton visited Boston last week:
Mes ina Davis is teaching the VILLAGE
school, Mrs. Or. Morgan at Amsden, Miss
Bertha baldwin "a brownsville, Mlss Mury
Amsdcu at Sprin i Geld, Miss Ruth Reyes in
the Brown school Lou>c district Of this town,
enG Ills Stella McNain Of Plymouth at
E0i,cy's Mills. Mr., Georgc u. Purnham
aud Miss Alice lockwood Of tits town were
married at Ncodstock Nay 4.-Mr
| Hcneatus storms vas married May to
Mrs. Huxley OF Massachusetts. The core
mony was performed by Rev. A. Head -
/ SylYanus SLcrwin has moved on to the place
which he recently purchased OF Mrs Lean
der lockwood. MIR. W. II. Wilkins of
1 Lennon, y. H., goTe an exhibition with
/ his paonoGraph at the hotel hall Saturday
! evening, May THE Blue Ribbon club
/ Will hold a meeting Saturday evening, May
I II, 10 WATCH all are invted.-Mr. Horace
Cro's3nau has bought the Buck place in
( Cavend.,n. -- Mr.. q. s. Holden has sold his
/ p.gcc in Fcchville to Mrs. Harding of Con-
ne,Ucut. u innie Shedd is at Springfield
/ IN tue employ OF Lf, l., y. Nlnllh. - rams
Gardner and family have moved TO Browns
willie.
SHARON.
o. {. Sawyer is in Boston this week C
| f.. Wiley is building an addition to hi:
store f. II. Noyes cut his foot last week
IL. IL. Thurston is i'll. Lille Mosher is
| i'll with quinsy sore throat. William
Badger Is painting and grading around hi,
! buildings. Judge T, O. Seaver, Lawyer W
| Z. johnson Of WUodstock aud OK Gov $. f.
Pin5rce of Hartford were in town las
| Thursday ON Probate Court business Tho
White River Good Templars union is to be
held with Sharon lodge May 20.
ROYALTON.
Rev. II. @. Ward has resigned and &c
ccpted a call to the Congregational churcl
in Canaan, y. Y.-Crnyton Beiknap an,
wiio celebrated their golden wedding las
| week Thursday evening. %. ~ Stoughtol
has received an original pension, 5. Il
richards is building a new barn.
NORTH POMFRET.
H. b. Leonard Inns recovered. DIR. C. j
Allen Of Peterborough, H. H., is i'll al hi,
fathcr 's,-The ladies sewing circle mo
with Mrs. G. +. Culver this week Chester
ing Il, expected. Mrs. p. Y. Thomas ant
Mrs. ii, ", Colburn attended tho singing
convention in East Bethel this week. Mr.
and Mrs Charles Reed and daughter Alma
nlso Mrs Mary Ranger and Deacon
Warren : two daughters joined the Congre
gationol church last Sunday.