Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-04-14
l. AMOILLE COUNTY.
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threatened blood poisoning. School die.
trict No. ii has voted to build new school.
house this summer. f. j. Wade Chauncey
Newhall and j. Chaffee were elected a
building COMMITTEES. dance was held at
town hall April Mrs. Freeman Smith
has been at home from Waterbury for few
days.-A republican caucus was held
| Saturday afternoon at town hall.
Kate Peterson has returned from attending
her brothers funeral at Manchester, n. II,
Mrs. john straw died very suddenly
March 80 OF heart disease. Funeral SER
vices were held Sunday, Row. Mr. Booth
officiating. Farmers are Departing as to
the maple sugar outlook.
Butter brought II to 20 cents, eggs -
cents and maple sugar and cents Satur-
day. Mrs. Charles Simmons ia quite sick,
KEY. G. A. Emery ia attending confer
ence in Montpelier this week. Martin
French has bought the Bennett house 70,
$3.50.
NORTH HYDE Pack.
Irving Bailey is soon to move to Under.
| hill Centre Mrs. Belle ODER is visit
Ing in Morrlstown.- Stearns Of John
son ID visiting at her grandfather's S. w.
| Kinds
AIRS. j. C. ODER and,,J. D. Kelly are sick.
Misses Myrtle Larabes and Achsa Allen
are to teach in johnson again the coming
term--Mr. and Mrs. G.. L. Smith are visits.
ing in Watervie for a few days.-Tne nor.
NAL scholars are home for a week s vaca-
ton.
CAMBRIDGE.
Misses Marsh of Sheldon and Burnham of
this place are to teach the spring term Of
school at Jefferson lille Mrs. Mead has
let out her farm to Day Rugg for this year.
stephen Cornell is reported worse
Butter sold last Saturday for II to is
cents per pound and esgs II cents per dozen.
Missionary meeting was held at llr. f.
NJ. PoNeli's last Thursday afternoon. Miss
Persis Landon, of johnson, is to sing at the
Second Congregational church Easter morn
ing and evening.-A surprise party was
given Fred Hummer at his home Tuesday
evening, it being his twenty eighth birth
day.-Mr and Mrs H. +. Whtcomb of
Morrisville, spent Sunday in town. -Sher-
man Banker spent pact Of last week in Nor
risviIle.-Myra Wilcox with her friend
Miss Goodrich Of the Normal school at John.
son, spent couple OF days at Jefferson villa
the past week.--F. w. Varnum returned
nome last Saturday from his western "trip.
Albert Cornell arrived in town last Sat
urday from Jersey City to see his aged
father Stephen Cornell Quite an alarm
was given Friday night by the shavings
catching fire at the Wallis mill The DEM
ocrats elected as delegates to the State coz
vention f. 5. Fuller, Ruben Brush and H.
w. Narnum. Aiteruates, T. Whitcomb,
w. h. Grswold. Misses Marsh OF sheldon
and Burnham OF this place, are to teach
the Centre school Will Payne ami Gages
Hawley are to start for Chicago in a short
time. w. w. Smiths logs at the Buck
Brothers mill were washed down stream by
| tha bt,rl,y iast tht,l a al
amount of damage in this section.-Stephen
Cornell, an old and much respected citiz n
of this place, died at his home Monday
mo ming after lingering illness. Hs
leaves aged wife and four married chill
dren. Tue funeral will be held Thursday al
/ clock
MORRISVlLLe..
The date for the house warming at tho
new hotel Randall has been fixed for April
~. AIR. Randall and tee committee APP
pointed by the improvement association are
making arrangements for what Will I'M
doubteily be very enjoyable vent.-The
free public library opened for the frss
time to the public in its home in the
new building of the Union Savings Bank
aud Trust company on Friday afternoon.
a reward is offered for the finding OF
the body of Willie Heavy, who was drowned
forts are fruitlsss, The boys cap was found
in one Of the eddies below the falls on Fri
day. Mrs L. K. Robinson OF Staustead
was in town on Friday.-A very enioya bls
aud largely attended musicale was held at
c. ii. Slocum's on Friday evening.-H. NJ.
Arms of Springfield, president of the State
Dairymen's association, was In town on
Friday and Saturday to start arrangements
tor the next annual session of the assocla-
, ton which is to be held here. Rev. Mr..
Douglass went to conference on Tuesday 10
is the wish of all, both in and out of his con-
, gregation, that he be returned here.-Plsns
and specifications are made for the now
Methodist parsonage to be built at the cor
ner of Sumner street aud Harrison avenue.
w. F. Steele is In Washngtsn, d. c.
The academy students were Toasted with
sugar on Saturday at Mr. Churchill's and
Mr. Small's-E. W. Webster and Gu.
Stafford of the tannsry returned on Satur-
day from a business trip to Boston.
Harrison W. Smith, a veteran, who was
on duty one of Porter's mortar boats at
the siege of Vicksburg. has just been grsut-
ed 3 pension Of $50 month and about
$500 back pay.-The house warming to be
held under the auspices of the Improvement
association at "The Randall" on Wednes-
day evening of next week, promises to bs
an enjoyable occasion. In connection with
the banquet there will be several toasts and
responses. Hon F. h. Glesd will act as
toastmaster. Congressman Powers will bs
present. At a committee meeting held on
Monday evening, the following were APP
poin ted: Reception committee, T. c. Cheney,
Miss Winnie Cheney, l. J. Thompson, Miss
Alice Doty, Ellis Foster, Miss Anna Doty +;
committee on introduction, +. &. Fleet
wood, Miss Carrie Powers, MIR. and Mrs,
q. G. Lang, MIR. and Mrs. E. 5. Robinson,
} o. NJ. Waterman, Miss Jennie Cushman.
T. c. Morrill, and son moving their
grocery business from the basement OF the
! Glssd block TO the Old bakery building. -
At an adjourned meeting OF the Ii. II.
Powers Republican club on Monday even.
ing the closing of the Columbian exposition
on Sunday was quite warmly debated. re-
sulting In a verdict ia favor OF closing, both
from weight Of argumen; and upon ths
merits of tho questionable. A. o. Gates
of the first congressional district committee
left for Burlington, Montpelier and kutlaud