Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-04-13

and 40 feet long for Buffalo, N Y, are be-
ing cou.tructed They now have 80 men
at the works and 35 at the quarries.
An unusual Occurrences at this season was
a severe thunder shower during Friday
nipht, followed by another on Saturday.
Whitcomb Brothers have purchased the
Capital laundry.
Rev. r. P. Frost, d. D., Of Brooklyn,
for merly Of this village has accepted call
to Baltimore, Nd, so cannot be secured az
principal of the Vermont Methodist semi
nary, as had been hoped.
d. s. Wheatley has ronted his farm In
Brookheld to f. l.. Tracy.
DIR. i, G. Wakefield, veterinary surgeon,
saws the Associated Press item from Barre
In Tuesdays papers is a falsehool from te-
ginning to end. There has been neither
hearing nor trial at Plain6eld, nor has
the quarantine been removed from all
hogs.
George Bradshaw, a we'll known and
wea thy gentleman died on Tuesday at his
home on Berlin side
BARRE.
Town Clerk Perry has licensed 227 dogs
this year.
william A. Boyce has sold his Elm street
house to D. A. Camp OF South Barre; con-
sidsratons said to be $3.50.
The funeral OF Mrs. Jude Town occurred
on Saturday afternoon, Rev. c. s. Nicker-
son officiating.
The remains of Scion Smith were taken
to Williamstown Tuesday where funeral
services were held in the Universalist
church. Mrs. Allen J. Fleury OF st. AL
bans, a sister Of the deceased, was present.
The remains of Mrs. T. A. Nelson were
taken to st. Johnsbury for burial.
George W. Cox and Mrs. Mary Jane
Morgan were married Saturday by Rev. j.
| A. Sherburre.
WATERBURY.
Last Friday night the lightning struck a
tree In front Of Phio Towle's residence aud
tore large hole in the concrete sidewalk.
About 80 rcd, from there, in DR.. CIRCUITS
house, the lightning followed the water
| pipe into the chamber, covering Loui.
CIRCUITS bed with plastering and splinters
and causing little girl to be quite deaf for sew.
ersl hours, but doing no permanent injury
| There has been a large run Of sap every day
since this storm. Prot George Z. Mood y
of Burlington has returned from his trip tc
Bermuda. Samuel Ridley Parker 10 al
home from Amherst college. --Mrs Carrie
Haines returned to her school in Meriden,
n. H., Mo lday.-Thsre will be NEE n Z
for the WHO'S congregation at the assembly
rooms Of the Methodist church W ednesday
evening
WARREN.
The heavy wind of Saturday night I'm.
roo ed barn belonging to Albert Murray.
The condition of the second daughter OF
George r. Bragg romans unchanged. -
Mrs. George Colby is ser ously i'll. Drs. II.
James from W aterbury and L. NJ Green from
Bethel were called as counsel with o. d.
Greene to soc her last week. Mrs. Fred
Cardell is very sick. Miss Jennie 1illotson
is home to visit with her friend, Miss JOSH,
Roys from Massachusetts. Mrs. Laura
Cuthbert and daughter are soon to move
into the north part Of Mrs. Ladue't
house. Will McGoflin is going to build O
large barn this summer.
PLAlNFIELD.
w. S. Martin, jr., of TUFTS college visited
his home Saturday. Miss Maggie Fitzger.
aid is at home from Chester. She is to &C
to Chicago to WORK for Oscar Barron.
NORTH FAYSTON
Prayer meeting was held Wednesday
evening at L. L. Mar ble's. will and PATSY
Crowley have returned to work in Barre. -
jennie marble Is spendinB lie" days at he
fathers, f. l.. Marbles. MIR. and Mrs
D.. Stevens from Ridley Station are visilin,
their mother, Mrs. II. Durkee.
WORCESTER
Fred Templeton died Wednesday, Apri
s. He leaves wife and six children. Tn
funeral was held Saturday, Rev. Mr.. We elk
officiating. MIR Isaac Wheeler has return
ed from Lowell. Mrs. Austin and Morri
Hamhlet are both i'll. Frank Pratt o
Mon pelier has been in town. Mrs. l.. ID
Porter of Berlin is in town.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
Burt Nelson has bought the saw mill 0
Ball &, Daniels-E G.. Wells is to occup,
the house vacated by Elmer Leach. "A Der
Burnham and w. J. Town have purchase,
the store of George Lance DR.. r. w
Lance is in Boston. Miss Daniel Minart