Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-10-13

fehllZeu. AIRS. MlnoI 6inIu spehb Ia7b
week in Colchester. Mrs Alison Herrick
goes this week to Chicago to stay until al
ter Thanks. giving. Mrs. Savage went Sat
urday to JON her husband at Trenton, n. j.
MILTON.
An illustrated lecture was given last Tues
day evening at the Congregational church
by Rev. r. II. Karan jean, on Mohamedan-
ism, in it's moral, religious and social as
poets There was good audience. There
will. be quarterly meetings next Sunday
ut the Boro In the morning1and here IN the
evening. 1t i, expected that tho presiding
elder will be here in the evening. -Tuero
will be a meeting of the Ladies' Missionary
society at the Congregational church We'd
nesday afternoon to prepare articles for the
| Mcintosh school in Georgia-A meeting OF
the WomauS Auxiliary is called at Trinity
church Thursday at , p. m TO elect dele
gates to the State convention at Chester aud
transact other business. -Machinery for
tho manufacture of excelsior Is being put in
position, and it is hoped it may soon be N
| operation. 1T is expected another mill will
be erected some time this fall on the
! other side Of the rlyer.-Mr.
! Murray of district No. hns sold his place
| to Mr.. Arnold Morton OF West Milton for
! 800. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ladd moved last
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residence on Main street.-Mrs. Blake
OF Lowell, Vt, is in town visiting
her sister, Mrs. c. !. Lnid.--Mrs Mason of
/ Swanton and Mrs. Kane and daughter of
Troy, y. y, were guests Of Mira. Harriet
Ashley last week Mrs. Wallace Hall aud
Miss Augusta Phelps of South Hero were in
town last week visiting friends -Hermon
| Austin Of ST. Adams was in town Sunday.
Misses Ethel, Rose, Jane and Louise
Allen, and Misses Lizzie and Addie Smith
returned last week from Paul Smiths in
the Adirondacl:s. Mrs. Potty of South
Hero is in town for afew days
There is quite a scheme among horse
Jockeys going on. They will buy any old
CHAMBERS or diseased horse, have him con
demnad and appraised, and kill, getting an
order on the State treasury for it, That
racket was worked in town a short time
ago. A man paid - for an old CHAMBERS
horse and sold it to the State for 43.--The
Catholics nre preparing for fair to b, ho,d
before long. Father Metthieu was in town
last week, dogs have been making havoc
in II. II. Fuler's flock of sheep. Forum
ately lie found the doss-one was owned by
f. Hyde of ST. Athnns which he kept on his
farm IN GeorEia the other to Tom Allen Of
this town. Four sheep found killed
and five are missing. The owners OF tho
dogs will be called upon to settle the damage.
the same day Charles Saudcrson and Vii
liam Beemen's hocks were raided and
number OF sheep and lambs bitten.
Alex Crotto was married in Nov
Haven, Conn, last week and brought his
wife homo last Friday night C. Ii. Jack
son has Hanover potato digger which is
pronounced a success Il h, had machine
to pick them up no would be all right.
ESSEX.
Mira. Sarah ParEec willow OF the lato
Benjamin Parker, died at the home Of her
ncice, Mrs. G. +. Green Sunday morning.
Funeral Tuesday Mt the Methodist church,
Mt $780, Mrs. James Bixby died very sud-
denly Sunday afternoon of h9art difficulty.
Funeral on Wednesday at the Methodist
church. at O'Clock. A good deal OF sor-
row is expressed among our people at tho
news Of the death Of Rev. Mr.. Walbridge
The evangelist IN johnson, Vermont
While holding meetings here Mr.. Wal
bridge endeuied himself to nany.-Mrs. ".
l.. Barrows Of Norwich Com, is vi.itin <
Mr.. Earrows. Mr.. Barrows has charge cf
the steam N y euterI rise upon the Plains -
George Bixuy OF Forreston, Ill.,, came home
Saturday, because OF the sickness and death
OF ms mother.--O 5. Nichols and ESbort
/, Booth arc home FROM the Ad!rondacks for 4
few day.
ST. GEORGE.
Capt. " H. MIlham has returned from
tbs Adlro .laaks where ne spent several
Z days VITA li1e,Lur-h Parties chasing doev.
Mrs. N-"io isham Morrison and child
visited Mr.. and Nj jackson lsha.n last
week - aunt B,tsey Nh!tcomb has return
ed to Winston after spending a few days
with her nephew, r. +. Forbes The vet
y fiji.
E with Mr.. o. v. lsham, spaarel 33 picGerel
In Shelburne pond last Saturday evening.
UNDERH;LL.
Mr.. Duraut and son and Mr.. Shnrploy
and son OF burlington were recently in town
, on hunting excursion; also guests of
, George Benedict. -ShcrlfF Reeves was on a
business trip to this place Saturday. 81
p. I.llson of Worthwhile is spending a few
/ days vacation with his parents.-Misses Kate
} and Sarah CayGnnush have returned home
, from the Adirondack mountains,-E. J.
Galop and wife of Cambridge were guests
q of George Sherman and wife Monday The
s funeral Of Josephus Ellsworth, which took
f place October 3 at Pleasant Valley, was
very imposing, Rev. c. Pike officiating
, Orrin Clark OF Essex Junction was in town
this week buying potatoes at % cents
ID. l.. Terrl!l and wife and q. A. Terrill
and wife were in Cambridge this week Ia
attend funeral of a relative The Ameri-
- can flag Is iloating at half mast over the u,
t A. H. hail ut this place in memoriam OF
Comrade Jo.ephus Ellsworth, deceased Oct
ODER lst-C. c. Abbott of this place Is in
the south part Of the state on Il bushes,
: trip. 1t is not uncommon for him to sell q
n bill Of goods to the amount OF $500 and
$500 in one days time. Francis Smith Of
ia in TO a far