Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-03-24

MT. W. Il. Whtten, fevner OF MIS- W
con Mstcalf, was buried ON Tuesday, at
Underhiil Centre. William CLARK was
buried on Monday. Mr.. CLARK died several
years ago. She leaves a family OF five
adult children Il. r. Gleason has a little
child i'll with pneumon ia Rev Mr.. and Mrs
Pike entertained the class of yeung men
connected with the Congregational Sunday
school at their homo on Tuesday evening.
The question at the Debating club this week
is Resolved that Grant was greater gen
srel than Lee. Nina Humphrey has re-
turned to her old position at Concord, n. III.
Three persons united with the Methodist
church on Sunday.
| EAST CHARLOTTE.
The funeral Of Charles Stacy, who died
Friday, took place at the Catholic church
| Sunday. There was an apron sociable at
Jay Clark's Tuesday evening Mrs K. L.
! Ieavenworth and Mrs. j. NJ. Dean, who
have been SO seriously i'll, are IMPROVING
There are several cases of chicken pox mere.
George Hazard has tapped his sugar
orchard, but has made no sugar.
HUNTINGTON. I
Henry Norton has sold his hill farm to
Warren Thompson for $500. -Jerome
| Carpenter, at the Centre, commences his
work for the Csmsl's Hump creamery April
| |. This is his sixth year in the creamery.-I
| A. D. White remains about the same, being
confined to his room most of the time. The
law suit at the Centre on the 10Th inst. re-
suited in IL verdica for tho plaintiffs Tor
damages and costs. Mr.. AIger one OF the
defendants, appealed to County Court, l..
n. williamson aud Hiram Pierce going bail
for him. Wesley Brewster has sold aud de-
livered to the creamery at the Centre 100
| cords OF wood this winter Bon jamin Ly.-
ter is clerking for Fred Norton at the Cen
tre.-The funeral services OF Grin Atwood's
daughte look place at the North village on
the 18Th. Miss Atwood about Is years
OF age and was sick but short time. Tue
remains were buried at the North village
cemetery.
JERICHO CENTRE.
Mrs a. Il. Joy attempted suicide on Mon
day morning by shooting hsrself in the head
with p calibre revolver. Her husband
got up In the morning and went to the barn
usual. He says has wife was very
vous. Soon after he came from the barn
he heard two reports and on going TO her
room he saw what sac mad done. Drs.
Cilley and Newton were caliod aud did
what they could to relieve her. One of the
bullets passed through the scalp only while
the other was imbedded in the skull and
prospect of the patients recovery The
cause Of the deed was temporary insanity.
The ladies ofthe Missionary society give
3 O'Clock tea Saturday afternoon in the
church to which all are cordially invited.
WlLLIsToN.
| The Operative Creamery company paid
81 80 per hundred for February milk. -
There was a missionary soclable at the
MaIhoJist OH rphl las NUank NJ rc
son OF Shelburne has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs {. ID. Warren. William
Barber is drawing timber from tde mill to
build "a so this sprins.-lt is expected that
Mr.. Burnett's brother ana family will ar
rive soon, they sailed from England the
9Th. Mrs. Dell Hidreth nas been stopping
with her father few days. Essex and
Wiliiston have bred the Row. Mr. Bacon OF
Connecticut to preach one year. de is to
reside III Essex and will preach Sunday
mornings i'll WIilSton.
CHARLOTTE.
telegram from Joseph Toner announces
his safe arrival at Walla y ALA, Wash. -
Cora l.. Deyette is home from Bellows
Falls on two weeks vacation. - Carl
Thompson is moving 70 North Ferrisburxh.
George Sequin Is TO carry on the estate
OF the late Joseph Barton. James Toner
went to New York last week with Il con-
signment of horses from the stock furm of
John Holmes x Sons Michael Eocbcford,
section boss at this place. IL seriously i'll. -
Rev Z. b. Atwell conducted Episoola ser.
vices at the Methodist church Sunday. -
The largest sociabie of the was held
at A. y. Byington's last week Wednesday
evening and as All unqualified success both
socially and financially.
ESSEX JUNCTION.
Misses Gertrude and Georgia Flanagan of
Hinesburgh have been visiting at DR.. c. 81.
Ferrn' s-A number OF young people at
tended the party at Milton Wednesday
night L. Perkins Of the firm of Hib-
bard & Perkins has returned from ousi-
ness trip 10 New York and Boston.
Mrs Albert Coleman OF ShelbLrne Is Wis
itng IN town.-Dr G. Nj. Ferrin took the
morning train Monday to attend the funeral
of DR.. Draper, superintendent OF the Yer
mont asylum ut Brsttleboro Leslie Hun
ter, who he's been spending the winter with
friends in New York, returned home Sat
urday night.-Miss Frances Flanagan OF
Burlington is visiting in town. Miss Myrta
Brown of Essex Centre Is visiting at Mrs
A. II. Beach's.
Mrs. Isiah Dow and daughter, Mary, are
visiting friends in town.-The drama en-
u -
Friday aud Saturday evenings.
MILTON.
On account of tho funeral of D. +. Quinn
on Wednesday, the usual Lsnten services and
lecture on church history will be postponed
ID Friday at 3 p. IN. At the next Sunday
morning service there will DO sermon on
"Why repentance is necessary. All are
/ cordially invited to the free seats in the new
! Trinity Episcopal church, Milton, where the
| above services are to DO held. Lenten ser
vices, with lectures on church history. are
held on each Wednesday afternoon at
p. n.
d. F. Quinn died Sunday morning. Flu
neral services were held Wednesday after
noon at 1850 p. N.
WEST MILTON.
, Mrs. A. A. Herrick is in WiiIsboro wi tn
her daughter, Mrs. Rowley, who is sick -
Three of G. w. Graugsr's children are sick
with La grippe o. Buleek's colt be-
: came frightened Thursday and ran as far al