Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-03-10
WINDSOR COUNTY.

In the interest Of the Black River railroad.
The long covered bridge over White River
at Hartford village has been examined by
an expert builder aud pronounced unsafe
1rapper o. A. Chase Of Hartland caught
a silver grey fox the other day which is a
very rare thing In this country. 1t is
worth from $40 to 500.
Clarke Jones of East Bethel in attempt
ing to stop pair Of runaway horses recent
ly was thrown down and the sled ran over
him, irjuring him severely.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. b. Baldwin of Sharon
celebrated their golden wedding anniv srsary
recently. All Of their children, 10 In num-
ber and four grandchildren were present.
The news OF the death OF Charles Rowe of
Chicago, was received at Chester last week.
Mr.. Rowe was formerly a resident Of that
town, holding the Office Of postmaster and
other places OF trust
Johnnie Bumheau, of Olcott Falls, was
thrown into some machinery recently and
one arm and one hand were badly crushed.
Hon. Edward G. Eastman, who has been
appointed attorney general Of New Hamp-
shire, is a son OF Rev. William Ii. Eastman
of Barnard, Windsor county.
ROCHESTER.
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aged 76, of the grip. Mrs F. NJ. Cilley Of
Chicago, Mrs Charles Pierce and family of
Maiden, and b. l.. Haskins of Rutherford,
n. j., were here to attend the funeral
Fred Marsh is in White River junction.
A. +. Whitney has bought Alfred Eaton )
farm for $780,. II. Bixby has bought
the Packard place for $500. Truman b.
Martin has purchased OF the Tryphena Mar
tin estate the village place for $i15.-B. f.
Tower of Barton is here to see his aged
| mother who is very low.
BETHEL.
The first chapter Of THE Daughters OF
the King' organized in the State vas form
ed by ladies OF Christ church recently with
Mrs. Waiter Howard Dreamer president.
The order being oil Episcopalans ex-
clusively, this branch is called the ''Bishop
Bisseil chapter in honor of the venerated
bishop of the diocese. After morning ser
yices in Christ church February 90 the
rector, Rev. Sir. Wilkins formally recei yed
| the members of the chapter into the order
and invested each one with the cross-the
| badge of the society. The ceremony wa>
highly impressive. Tho crosses Of solid sill
yer and handsomely engraved with tue
motto in Latin OF the order were the gift tc
the chapter OF Mrs. +. y. f,ck OF New
Haven, Conn.
oOUTH ROYALT ON.
The w. II. e. bold II sociable at j. ii.
Hewitt's on Thursday evening. Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Blake have star ted tor theil
home in Kansas. Alton Ingalls, and wifi
have returned from Bethel.
ROYALTON.
Fred Morse has conc to the Brookline
i
T.. Taggart of StockbriGse IS moving on th
Bailey farm which he bought last fall. F
A. Mayo has bought a separator for use il
bis dairy. Cha, les Cloud Of Brooklyn, \
v, is assisting in caring FOR HE .rother
Adna Cloud, who is very low. Horace G
Hunter, formerly of this town died at hi
home In Hartford VT, the 18th. His re
mans were brought here for iuterment.
BETHEL.
Mrs. Clark Davis died Friday morning u
) the home of her son, aaron j., aged s
4 ears. The funeral was attended from IL
house Sunday afternoon, Rev. s. A. Parke
officiating The family OF Rev. &. W
Wright lett for Boston Monday. -Mr
Wright will stay here tn April IA ne,
street is to be laid out This spring leadn
oil River street, on tus land belong t
Jackson Graham. Mis- c. c. Stearn
has received pension OF Si3
with eight dollars Il month. Rev. f.. ;
Fake and wife of Waitst.eld are here. --Mrt
- Novle and Miss Lyman Of Royalton ar
here to attend the coming teri
: Of school. About 60 couples atte' ide
= the calico ball Friday evening. -Charles Co
: tell the zee Lost week injurlng his rigt
arm, which was broken some six month
ago Mrs q. n. Burrows has tinished AZ
school in Royalton and returned ho TO-
For the new town hail which is to bs bu..
ii there is talk OF n town clerks office with
tireproof vault for storing the accumulate
g town re cords.
READING.
&c The Donation held for Ie benefit o. Re
y \. Head March was very We'll attend
and over $50 was realized. A socable W
is be held III the vestry Of tho Baptist chur'
2 on Friday evening, March lS.-Lettie al
70 Leon Coolidge have gone to Brattleboro.
Mr. Clark Wardner is very low.-Elw
rs ROUNDS and family OF South Reading ha
s. moved to Felchville. Mr.. Rounds viii wo
It for Frank Watkins.
POMFRET,
IS Rev. Mr.. Chase Of Cicutt preached at t
= Congregational church last Sunday.-T
10 village school closes this week. june Fla
banks and wife o, Lynn, Mass are here wi
'r his mothor. proceeds Of the uu
ID given by the ladies' circle at town meet
20 was over $l0--George f. tees has u pn
of three yrars-old Holstein steers weight
ne $3.50 pounds. Miss Alice Covel Of Aol
= pesr is here with her friend, Bliss nasS,
d r. L. Davis was elected 10 parish COZ