Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-09-01
WASHINGTON COrNTY.


WASHINGTON COUNTY.
The Dog River Valley fair is to be held
at Northlield, September 10. H. 10, and
tho WinoosN Valley fair at Waterbury on
the same dates.
CNTPELlER.
These grand jurors were drawn on Tues
day for the September term Of County
Court; Bnrre, Harrison Bancroft: Berlin,
Aaron Bancroft; Cabot, b. j. Lunce: Calais.
NJ. s. Hathaway; Duxbury, ). s. Foster,
East Montpelier, II. l.. sparrow; Marsh
field, A. I. Durant; Mddlesex, c. NJ. Mar.
tin; Montpelier George q. Brown; More.
town, II. o. Ward; Northheld Fred Parker,
Plainheld, II. T. Martin; Roxbury, W. [.
Slmonds; Waitstield, ii. il. " ait; Warren.
j. c. Gleason; Waterbury, T.. - Huso,
Woodbury., {. y. Watson; Worcester, Ii.
W. Collier
OF the 40 members Of the old Tippo-
canoe Republican club that attended tho
state rally in Burlington four years ago
10 have since died.
The funeral of Harry Anderson who was
Killed by machinery at the Lane works on
friday, was held on Saturday, Bev. G.. W.
Gallagher officiating and the burial was be-
side his mother at Northfeld
The tents and paraphernalia were hacked
up and moved from the muster grounds OH
Monday.
AT the annual meeting of the Montpelier
district Epworth league on the Mortified
camp grounds Wesley c. Tapn was elected
ce-presidcnt, Bert Niles treasurer, and
Rev. a. j. Hough delegate to the conven.
tion in October at Worcester Mass.
The Montpelier union and Washington
county grammar schools open next Monday.
5. j. Blanpied, \. NJ, is principal. and
Harriet L. Savage has been engaged as pre-
ceptress, with Nellie Harvey and Flcrenc,
Kelsey for assistants. The teachers VIII be,
in room q, Annie J. Stacy; room ;, Evelyn
). Lease; new room, Charlotte S. Tarbel,
room !, Lillian J. Smith; room s. Kate Z,
Robbins and Abbio H. Sibley; room ,,
Anna j. Chandler; room |, Elizabeth f.
Sweet; ungraded room, Viola > Billings;
vocal music Minnie Marsh
The fifth anniversary OF Bethany Chris
tian Endeavor society was observed on
Monday evening by. largely attended re-
ception and social, Address of welcome wat
by the retiring president, Willard Linsley;
guitar solo, Mrs. {. a. Lang; recitation,
by Ralph Bianped; pano,solo; paper by
Mary Macomber and song by Herman Hop
kins Fruit was served for REFRESHMENTS
The Military band and the Republican
league attracted considerable attention by
parading the streets before taking thei
special train on Tuesday forenoon for Bur
lingtou, to participate in the State rally,
About POO went
Presiding Elder TruaX will hold GUAR.
terly meeting on Saturday afternoon al
Hancock, and preach there on sunday morn
ing at the Granville church in the afternoon
aud ct Granville Corner in the evening.
horse lltphp1 ba r,ip
Tuesday forenoon pulled his bride or and
ran to the Central Vermont passenger
depot, over the platform and up the track
into the railroad bridge near the United
States clothes pa factory, wrecking the
carriage top aud harness, and landing
among the .lmbers beside the track inside
of the bridge. y crowd soon cougregated
and with hosting apparatus lifted tho
horse out, and to the surprise OF al ne wui
unin jured.
Vermont Methodist Seminary The fal
term opened yesterday with rLe usual largo
attendance. There are three changes from
the old board of teachers, Mrs L. .. Per-
kins of Ane>bury, Mass, being preceEtr,s.
and teacher of rhetoric and history; Myra
&. Ross of Cambridgeport, Mass, teacher
of vocal and instrumental music; AMI II.
=. Townsend of Atuol, Mass, teacher Of
elocution. Mr.. Townsend is sick and hai
not yet arrived. B. II. Riggs, q former
teacher of piano here has accepted posi-
ton to teach in the South. Our campus
and shrubbcry is in Il beautiful cond ton
IN the boarding house several rooms havs
been newly papered and the various halli
painted.
The grounds around the residence of Nor,
ton Marvin on Seminary hill, are being aid
out in terraces.
WATERBURY,.
Miss Moody, from Indiana, is in town.
She went FROM here 10 years ago.-Tlt
democrats have nominated II. r. Mather
as candidate for town representatives
The Winooslli Valley Fair at Waterbury
will be held September 10, II, 10. There
are large number of entries Of exhibit
and the races are well filled. Miss Neus
Henry went to New York last week and
took "a sta for n