Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31


Waterbury Centre are in town.-Mrs.
Oliver Gordon died the Goth. Mrs. viii
Owen is in town. School will commence at
the Corners the 4th of September, with
Matte Clark as teacher.
BaiDPORT.
Mrs. s. r. Reynolds OF Brooklyn, N. Y,
hos been visiting with her brother, j. T.
Fletcher, the past week. Mrs. Lucy Howe
is visiting in Middleoury. Mr. and Mrs.
G. l.. Wing will soon start for the worlds
fair. An exhibition game OF base ball will
be played in the park next Saturday after
noon by the Bridport and West Bridport
nires. III. X. Williams will teach tho fall
and winter terms of school in the Myrick
district.
CORNWALL.
Mrs. S. II. Barnum and three chilire
are visiting in Durham, n. II. Mrs. Maria
Burbank OF Pittsfcld, Mass, and Mrs.
Hattie Van Vliet of Burlington are guests
of their brother, O. "A. Field &C. Ii. James
and two daughters are a. the world's fair.
Edward Matthews is spending few
weeks with friends in Boston. Mrs. H. w.
Drake of Burlington Is at her fathers,
Franklin Hooker.
HANCOCK.
The Ladies' Aid society meet with Ada
Flint, September g. from to o clock. -
James Blair of Granville has rented Fred
Wheeler's blacksmith shop. Mabel Ciatlin
burned her hand with hot lard quite badly
last week -Almon Norton returned from
Stnrksboro Saturday.
NEW HAVEN MILLS.
The storm of last Thursday night caused
ho ~ To bsn Il
the shoot that the Green Mountain Pulp
| company we're putting below the dam and
smashed the rack in the bulkhead of tho
Rrist mill and creamery. the water con
.inues so high they cannot yet repair it and
| both mill and creamery are idle. Mrs. L.
| III. hale has returned to Norwood, n, Y.
and her sister, Mira A. d. StearnS has gone
| with her.
GRANVILLE.
The high water Thursday washed away
large amount Of grain for several Of the
farmers. H. c. Hemenway aud wife of
Kansas City and Mrs. S. Hemenway visitsd
at y. d. Nemenways recently. e. w.
Ford was in Pomfret Sunday Minnie
Wheeler is at home from Montpelier --kev.
and Mrs. H. B. Wheeler attended the North
field campmesting last week. Mrs. E. Back
of Shoreham was in town recently.
NORTH FERRlsBURGA.
c. S. and G. c. Martin left tor
Chicago Thursday night. Miss Mary
Keller Of Cornwall is visiting at A.
| L. keoler's. The grist mill dam i.
being thoroughly repaired and new timber,
put inn. F. Allen and family have re-
turned to their cottage at Thompson:
b Point.
J. V. Dakin has a lemon tree which ha,
II green lemons, varying in size from
large bean to an egg.-Mrs. Mary VanVlls
has been visiting in town.-Mrs. Bates O.
Springfield, Mass, and Miss Sprigg anc
Mrs c. w. Barber OF Addison, were thu
guests of MIR. and Mrs. j. V. Dakin at theii
lake cottage recently Miss Stella Hammer
has returned from Starksboro, AID com
men ced school in district No 3 tuesday. -
Mr.. and Mrs =. d. Perclval went to Rut
land Monday to attend the marriage Of thsi
son Alden. james Cook OF Whalonsburs
y. Y, was In town Nonday.-W. H Or
has completed mia sdewslE between his stor
and the postofIice. More walks would %,
greatly appreciated. Mrs. "A. w. Billing
hes gone to live with her daughter, Mrs. s
J C. Palmer. The repairs on the grist mil
and dam have been completed, and the mil
started Tuesday.
STARKS8ORO.
Mrs. Holly Of Florida Is boarding at Sid
ney Bushnell's .-Mrs. Julia Daniels an
Mrs. William Daniels and family returned
to Massachusetts, Monday. The concert b.
the singing class under the direction OF Prot
Ober will be repeated Thursday, August 81
Mrs. Bessie Sumner and daughter hav
returned to Massachusetts. Miss Len
Palmer was in town last week.
SOUTH STARKseORO.
The heaviest rain for 20 years fell in tb
( vicinity last Thursday. Mary Downing r,
? turned home last week Monday whit
= faced bear was seen travelling in ID. Au
tins lot the other day. Robert Wilson
, able to be out doors.
, SALISBURY.
g The town hall is being painted Len
9 Thomas is home from Milton. Some Of OF
= townspsopls went to Fern lake to attend Il
l funeral of Mr.. G. Bronson on Sunday.
y WEYeRlDeE.
a Miss Emma Farr and Mir. Warren jon
/ of Nebraska were married at the home
, the bride last week Wednesday by Pr
y siding Elder Noa. The couple left for the
Western home. Miss Bertha Griswold
bennington 10 visiting Miss Cardis Sprig
bert Dodge OF Proctor spent Last Sunds
at his fathers l.. B. Dodge.
A. NEW HAVEN.
1t Mrs G. g. Sprague of Minden, Neb,
& visiting her father, DR.. f. d. Hall Mr.
'r Guy Mash AID daughter Bessie OF Dsnve
A. Col. are visiting friends in town. PRO
r; Edwin II. Hall of Harvard college and far
lie lily are in town.-A. 7. Roscoe has retur
Oh cd from Basin Harbor very much improv,
in health. Miss Alice A. Hinmsn and hi
Lucia A. Hawthorne OF New York city al
ID spending their vacation In town-Re
Il John Thomas aud wife of East Orange,
T. j., are visiting Mr.. Thomas parents, Re
>. and Mrs. G. n Thomas.