Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-03-23

purchased the Homer Tillotson house for
$500. David Wlkey has finished his la
bors with the w. II. Stiles company and
has gone on tho road for o Boston firm.
EAST BERKSHIRE.
Miss Annie Wood from Newport, Vt, is
visiting Mt William Samson's Sho spoke
of her work among the Chinese in Boston,
Sunday evening in tho Congregational
church. Miss Frances hadd is hotno sick
from Fall River, Mass. Miss EiIis Allen is
home from bakersfield for weeks vaca-
ton. -Mrs. II. +. Hadd and her little
daughter Gala are home from their visit at
Montgomery. The Ladies' Missionary So
ciety will meet with Mrs. j. a. Rouse next
Saturday afternoon.
SWANTON.
J. NJ Kelley lost a valuable horse Wed
nesday. While at the blacksmith shop the
animal reared and his head struck a staple
over the door, which penetrated the brain
| causing death. MIR. Kelley had been offered
frl0O for the horse n few days previous. -
The w. K. G. held conundrum supper
asst Monday might followed by camp
fire. Speakers R,v. Il. J. Ranslow, Capt.
Brown and others. The graded school closed
last week for the spring vacation. Charles
hathaway has gone West. The u. v NJ.
Glec club held n concert last Wednesday
evening under the auspices of tho Ladies'
Aid society OF the Methodist church. The
pay "Esmerelden will bs given by the pu-
pills of the graded school the first of next
month. The GOOD Templars hold sugar
festival Mt their hail next Friday night,
FAIRFAX.
Page Uford, who is stationed at Island
Pond, came home the 10TH and remained
with his family until the 20th. William A.
Perry and wife of Higrgate are with Mrs.
Perry's people for few days. Miss Her
vey, e missionary from India, is spending a
few days with Rev. S. S. Brigham's PEG
ple.-The members OF the |. b. Richardson
post will hold their annual camp fire and
sugar festival Friday evening, the 29th
inst,
ENOSBURGH FALLS.
Mrs. A. NJ. Trowbridre served new sugar
at hor residence on Park avenue Saturday
evening The U. V. NJ Glee club are
booked for a concert in the new opera
house for Wednesday evening. County Elk
amner II. f. kustedt hold an examination
of teachers at tho school house Monday. -
Epworth league Will serve new su gar in the
vestry of tho Methodist church Frda Y
evening, The Franklin County Creamery
association have decided to put in sep ara
tor near the depot. - Misses Anna and
Florence Ball only dnu Zhters OF A. A, Bali
Of North Ferrisburgh, died last Tuesday aud
Wednesday of pneumonia. Rev. J. W.
Bursin otliciated at their funeral Sunday.
ENOSBURGH.
Miss Clara Carpenter read very acceptably
npa Of 1y's in al
the 9th. Walter Bell OF Newport was call
ed TO see his mother on the lSt1 She is
quite sick. The Heading club vii have no
more sessions till early in the autumn. The
Congregational Sunday school Will have
appropriate Easter sss.-Sugar makers
are beginning to tap their ees.-John
Spooner was the first to take sample OF
sugar to the sugar weigher the l1th.
BAKERSFIELD
DR.. Melville came home Monday. A W.
Potter has been sick. The band meets no W
twice week. The winter term Of the
academy closed last Friday evening with
public exercises by the students. The
spring term commences Monday, March 21
w. NJ. Naremore has sold his stock of
goods to MIR. Hayden Of Essex. The board
of school directors have appointed W. Il.
Perley clerk.
FLETCHER.
Homer Tinker, who was taken sick with
rheumatic fevor while stopping with friends
in lamoi.le county, started back last Thurs
day and died at the homo of his uncle,
Charlie Parsons, in MorrisUown on Satur-
day. The remains were brought home and
funeral services vera held from the resi-
dence of his father, Wesley Tinker, Tues
day. Deceased was about % years old and
had suffered much poor h. alth. Mira. c. Is.
Parsons is i'll; Albro RuSg is sick; c. X.
Leach has the erys pslas; f. l.. Smith sut-
fers with muscular rheumatism; and K. c.
Pc sons is bettsr. -George Chates will move
to the house in Binghamyille now occupied
by i. Davis, Mr.. Green has moved from
the Fulton house to the Howard place. and
Sherman Evans hes moved to other regions.
Rev. u. f. DUEL exchanged with Rev. $.
S. Brigham lest Sunday. Mrs. l.. c. Lee
went to Burlington last Friday to care for
her daughter, Mrs II. NJ. Lord. Miss Lii
! lie Davis closed her school in Swauton last
Saturday and has returned home. Misses
Aggie and Alice Taylor have returned to
Alburg.
FRANKLIN.
Mr. Horace DEMO of Bangor, Me-, l.
visiting his sister, Mrs, Samantha Dawson.
The Congregations! and Methodist
CANT pulpit rug last week by some of the
young man of the town not members Of
either church.
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.