Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-03-17

visiting sister in West Randolph. The
excelsior mill are shipping a carload OF ex-
celsior to the Howe Scale orks at Rutland.
EAST MONTPELIER.
Mrs. Luther Parmen.er died last week
Monday Of pneumonia. Funeral services
were held at the house Wednesday. She
was SO years old. She leaves husband,
Ave sons and two daughters. The remains
of Elijah White, who died in Mortified,
were carried through town last week Tues
day to their nna resting place in Calais. -
Miss Eunice Buxton is at home sick from
ovcrworb at the Normal school IN Randolph.
"A. L. Young has rented the farm belong
ing to WILDER Goodridge and Mr.. Goodridge
will move to Montpelier Misses Myrtle
and Ruthie Clough have been spending
few days with their grandparents in Mont
pelier. Burt Pike OF CALAIS is to work for
George Dix the coming season.
NORTH FAYSToN
James Neil is very sick with grip. AL
bert Norton's boy Charles is sick with grip
and threatened with rheumatic fever
Mrs. Mccullough has move / to Waitsfield
on the Ramsay place.. G.. Grandfield has
moved his family to Moretown. - Thorn a,
Crowley has gone to Montpelier to work IN
the clothes pin factory.
WATERBURY,.
Arthur Butler has bought Albert Tur-
ners farm in Duxbury for Sl700. Mr. Tur-
ner sold his cows and other personal proper
ty at auction Saturday. Mrs. Ira Mar
shall has been sick since January but is bet.
ter. Her daughter Nora has been at homo
from Montpelier caring for her. Alice Ten
ney has returned to Boston, Rev. l.. Ten
ney, her father, being much better. George
w. Atkins has been very sick with pneu-
monia, but is improving. Rev. l.. II.
Elliott preached at Spring field last Sunday.
The young ladies had leap year party
at Barrett's hotel Friday evening. Charles
Shipman and wife Of Montpelier spent Sun
day with MIR. and Mrs. W. T. Dillingham;.
Mrs. Edward Boyce of Proctor is in town.
Mrs. George Demmon of Msrshfleld is in
town. The schools closed last week except
Mr.. Avery's, which continues one week
longer.
WORCESTER.
Prof. Matthewson and wife OF Barre are
visiting Mr.. aud Mrs. N. a. Kelly, parents
OF Mrs. Matthswson. --Alpheus Emery hes
bought fine pair of grey horses Moses
Witham will carry on tho Brigham far N
this year and Ernest Gray moves to the
Scribner farm vacated by Witham. Mary
Cameron is in Calais. Marshall Brigham is
sick.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
Mr.. A. A. Clark, who lately had his left
hand b ably cut on c circular saw, is doing
well. The town has gone back to the old
system of working out the highway taxes.
Edward GOodale has gone TO work for
Isaac Hill in Hardwick. Mrs. Samuel
Daniels is visiting hcr daughters in Hard
wick.
FAYSTON.
Fred Baird has returned home from Barre
-Johu A. Granheld aud L. A. Dumas are
jurymen at County Court. Della y.
Thompson has gone to Huntington, 2. g.,
to speud few weeks with her grand
parents The friends of Mr. and Mrs. John
Stewart met at their dwelling on Weines.
day afternoon and evening OF last week tc
welcome them to their new hoine. Many
wedding anniversary gifts were lett.
WARREN.
The dwelling house occupied by Frank
Carpenters family was burned last Friday
night. Cause unknown.-K John Buzle
will preach on East Hill next Sunday.-Rev.
II. f. johnson is sick.
WA 7 SFlELO.
There was o conumdrum sociable at tbs
vestry Of the Congregational church Wed.
nesday evening OF last week. - Romeo Nc
Alllster OF Montpelier is at home on vaca-
tion.-George Omstead has the matter OF
the town agency under consideration.
EAST CALAIS
At the last meeting of the Farmers
lea ue the following question was discussed
"Reso.ved, Tint it Is more profitable to ca
| our oats green AMI hay them, than 10 allow
them to ripen, dec del in the negative. \
paper entitled THE mushroom was editeD
and read by Miss lnez Fierce. The mex
meeting will he held on Thursday evening
March "a, and the following hiect VII! b,
discussed: 1.-The kinds OF grass shoui,
use in seeding. Lewis Leonard and Jon,
Hammond have been drawn for jury mel
from this town. Horace Pike has bon III
the Sharlock Peck house for 500. iii,
| young men held mock court Mt the schoo
house on Friday evening. Carroll LAM
and Ivan Gray acted as attorneys.
PLAiNFlELD.
Harry Batchelder is at home from tn
Vermont Methodist seminary on n vacation
Orlando Martin and Miss Alice Lnzsll
return to Goddard seminary this week. CO.
John Ryan took Il carload of cattle to Bos