Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-08-25
ORANGE COUNTY.

Sheriff d. c. Jones OF South Royalton
went to Chelsea to take possession of the
shoe shop property for the creditors of c.
II. Abbott, but found it in the possession of
stockhoders who would not give him ad-
mission TO the shops. The shops have been
run in connection with those at South Royal
ton for some months by Abbott, who had
promised to pay months rental.
WlLLlAMST OWN.
Mr.. Lorenzo Phelps, a we'll known citizen
OF Lowell, Mass, has been visiting with his
wife at her brothers., Albern Briggs. Miss
button aud Miss Donaldson of Dorchester,
Mass, are spending few weeks at John
Farnham's j. X. Lynde recently sold his
chcstnu: horse to Henry Ellis. MIR Batch
elder of Barre has just completed the NOV
ing of the horse sheds preparatory to the
location of the Methodist parsonage.
republican rally was held Saturday
last and flag flung to the breeze Henry
Staples, who died Saturday, was buried
Monday, Rev f. Z. Reynolds officiating
His death is severe blow to the com
munitY.
WEST RANDOLPH.
At the young men S republican club meeting
Wednesday evening held in j. d. Donisons
Office the following officers were elected
President j. B. Eldredge; vice presidents,
j. b. Adams, F. Z. Wyman, Z. l.. Bass;
secretary. II. l.. Sault; executive commit
tee, Richard Wires, j. F. Mead, f. T. Sal
isbury, j. C. Hebard, Z. W. Tewksbury
campaign committee, j. Y. Newton, L. n
| Bean. G. J. Prince, c.. H. Dumas, w. r.
| Holden; committee on revising bylaws
Frank Sault, j. b. Adams, j. B. Eldred9e
c. l.. Flint Of Bellows Falls is here. The
young people enjoyed a corn roast on Pros
pect hill, Friday evening. Mrs. Margaret
Smith and daughter Hattie are here. - There
was ride to Berlin Pond, Saturday. -
| A private dance was held in Dubois Il
Gays hall, Wednesday evening. Tho CON
cert given by the Arion Concert company
of New York city, was one of the best
heard in this town this season.-hazen San-
ford is at Highgato Springs for au outing.
The republicans will hold grand rally
| Monday night August 20, at which cam
paigu speaker Griffith of Indiana and singer
Markham of Brattleboro will be present.
The home ball nine played the Leblanc ns
| Saturday, the score resulting - to | in
favor OF the Lehauons. The village has
been decidedly improved lately by the add.
ton of dozen new strest lamps
The democrats will hold a rally next
week. Julius Tilson, wife and son have
returned to Boston Rev. e. W. Morrow
and V. NJ. Hardy united their conSrega-
tons Sunday evening and talked on the
Northfield meetings. The Congregational
society held picnic at tho Bethel camp
ground Tues lay. Rev. j j. Pierce preach
ed in the Baptist church Sunday. He was
formerly pastor of the Baptist church here,
but now is now located in Belvidere, Ill.
BROOkFlELO.
A concert was given by the ladies of the
Second church Thursday evening, and S25
was realized by the society. "A corn roast
was given by George Sprague Saturday
night to about 30 friends. Charles Bxby
and bride are visiting L. a. Bixby.- A lee
ture will be given by DR.. Catlin of Brook
Ign, next Thursday evening, on his travels
in Europe.
CHELSEA.
At the adjourned town meeting Wednes
day, the 18th, the report of S. Is. Hebard,
William Robbins and John b. Bacon in
vestgatng committee, in favor of an cleo
trio railway between here and South Royal
ton was accepted and a resolution in favor
of taking stock in such 3 railway was passed
A charter will be asked from the coming
Legislature. On Friday republican rally
was hold on the north common, which was
addressed by Hon. John L. Griffith of In
diana, Hon. John II. Watson of Bradford
aud Hon n. l.. Boyden Of Randolph. Or
Saturday Mr.. Watson and j. X. Darling
ESQ.,, of Chelsea addressed a rally at vii
Jamestown. The creamery which began
August 2 is doing good business and seem:
likely to be a success.