Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-09-28
VERMONT PERSONAL {.

The many friends of Judge Hugh Henry
of Chester will regret to- learn that he has
been confined to the house 10y trouble with
his eyes
Sylvester Doud. $, years of age, of New
Haven, had entire care of garden and has
done the rakng for haying and harvesting
this year. Mr., Dorsl retains all his mental
faculties. He represented New Haven in the
Legislature of 1858
George Dana of California, who is visit
ing old Vermont friends, is a son of DR.. \.
D. Dana who was the eighth physician
III PittSfOrd. He settled there in 1924.
The Hon. Lucius f. Chittenden is to sell
his library at auction next month. As his
collection has many books relating to Yer
mont the sale will have special interest for
residents of this State.
Ottawa papers announce the death of Mrs
f. B. Eddy, wife of the well known paper
and wooden manufacturer of Hull, Canada
Mr. Eddy resided in Burlington in lS52-54,
| and he and his estimable wife. who was a
| native of Bristol, won many enduring
| friends News of the death of Mrs. Eddy,
which occurred September l3, will be re
ceived with regret by many residents of the
! Green Mountain State.
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University of Vermont and removing from
| Burlington left more friends behind than
has Mr.. H. Edward Dyer of Rutland, who
was a captain in the t. V. NJ. battalion,
| Mr.. Dyer has always taken "A great interest
| in military matters before and since his
entrance to the University, in fact, his
father, Senator Dyer of Rutland, back in
the forties served from a private to captain
in the old Vermont militia, and his son was
a soldier when but a small boy taking his
first lesson in tactics from Col. {. &. kins-
man of Rutland, in fact he desired cadet
| ship at West Point, but for good and sutii-
cient reasons decided to give this up. How
| ever. he joined Company a, FIRST regiment,
| Vermont National Guard, in 1887, and has
| been member of this company ever since.
| During the four years course at the OnlNel-
sity he served in the battalion private
corporal, LIST sergeant and senior captain,
being one year III each position, and at the
close of his college life his lame was sent tC
the war department at Washington, D. c.,
the first of the three graduates, class of 1893
who were eligible to a second leutenantcy
in the United States army. He is Il loyaI
son of his alma mater,
| Rev. Henry NJ. Goddard who has accept
ed call to the Congregational church al
Martin H. Goddard of Ludlow. and "A grad
uate from Middlebury college in 80 anC
from Yale Theological seminary this year,
| Rev +. w. Lindstrom of Fitchhurg
Mass, has accepted cali to become paSto
of St Paul, Swedish Lutheran church il
Proctor, and it is expected that he will mov
there early next month,
Farley }. Wilmington of London is prin
| .inal Of th,. iittSftlI uuipu school am
academy.
; Rev. j. u. Adam, pastor of the ManchoS
ter Congregational church, intends taking
vacation of six weeks, beginning October
and will visit Scotland, his native land.
Irving A. Flint has just closed Very sue
cessful pastorate with the First Congrega
tional church in Brantiee and he will no,
resume his studies at Bangor, Me, Theolog
cal seminary.
Prof Charles r Thayer of Boston, fol