Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-12-28

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cupied by Mr. Grain and will reside there
during his term as customs officer. His
! family is now in town.
FRANKLIN.
| w. C. Robe was in Cambridge last week
-AlbVt Mercy is hOmc from Springfield,
| Mass, for the hodayS.-At meeting of
| Marsh post No 80, A. r.. December 90. the
| following officers were elected for the cnsu-
| ing year; George j. Hull, commander: l.
| L. Simpson. S. V. c.; H. X. Barmum. j. v
| G.. DR.. r.. +. Wclch. surgeon; l.. X. Man
ley. chaplain; f l.. Hopkins quartermastcr;
G. W. Scnrles, o. D.; i. II. Sanborn, O. G.
HlGHGATE.
| Miss Nellie Pelton is attending school at
| Enosburgh Falls and Warren and Chany
| Austin at Bakersfield. Mrs. Charles Miner
has gone to Springfield. Mass, to spend the
winter with her son. Charles \. Skpels ".
" Payne has gone to Springfield, Mass.
| with the fancy horses of the late Charles
| Miner T. +. Hcrrick has returned from
| Boston. --Balnabv Leach of the New York
| Theological seminary is spending the holi-
| days at home. rs is Miss Hattie Baxter Of
Bakersfield academy &C. W. Jarvis says it
is a girl and he is correspondingly happy
| Frank Stinchour has gone to West Newton
Mass. --Xcph Miner has returned from
| Springfield, Mass h G. Morcv i, quite sick
| with pneumonia. Christmas exercises were
| held ut the Episcopal church Saturday even
ing and at the Congregational church Mon
day evening. Charles Thompson is spend
ing the winter with his father. T.. {. Thomp-
son.
FAIRFAX.
The following are the officers of Lamoile
lodge, No. e, +. and A. NJ, elected at
their annual meeting the 2Oth inst. John
\. Stewart, W. NJ; Adclbcrt Is. Beeman.
5. W. Julian b. Stone. j. W +. Wavland
Shepardson, treasurer: Luther B Hunt. sec
rotary; Frank a. Petty, :. W; Page If
ford, j. W: y. G.. Dimick chaplain: Mel
son W. Reynolds. marshall Edward
y. Decker. :. $: Berkeley NJ Bal
lard, J. $; Sydney Bascom, tyler. -
The members Of Cen l. b. Richardson post
No. " elected the following officers at their
annual meeting the 10Th inst: Edward Or
ton Com: Jerome Is. Grow. $. V. c.: A.
T. Bushnell J. V. c.: Page UTord, q. NJ.
Luther Il, Hunt adjutant: A. 7. Story.
surgeon; Rev 5. :. Brigham. chaplain: 4.
Rowland. q. D.; f. T. Gulns O. c.: +. :.
Hunt. :. NJ: c. u. Currcr, g.. VI. s. dele
gate. Jerome i. Grow.-frcd ID. Wilson has
leased his farm TO l.. A. Perry Mrs. Oliver
Chcrricr has returned from Lowell The
children of the Sunday school of the Baptist
church enjoyed Christmas Monday evening.
The church was beautifully decorated for
the occasion. On the platform wa, built an
old fashioned fire place with chimney, down
which Santa Claus came. The church was
filled.-Christmas night promenade con
cert was given at the Trust hail. which was
attended by about 30 couples.
3. s. Davidson was taken with a fit Of
apoPleXy last week.-George \. Bell was
arrested last week and brought before Jus
tee Brush on the charge of stealing an
anger from Nelson Learned Bell gave up
the anger and paid costs. amounting to
81. Lob. Attic Becman is home for the holi-
days from school at Saxtons Itiver.-A. :.
Butler is soon to leave for the West Ira
+. Hunt moved into his elegant new house
last wcek.-Ihe Methodist church was dcdi-
Gated last week. Although the day was
stormy. the house was filed to its utmost
capacity both afternoon and evening. Rev
Mr.. Bruce preached in the afternoon and
the presiding elder. Shclburn, in the even
ing Charles II. Brush presented the cditiCc
to the stewards. The music was by the new
choir, composed entirely of Young people
Miss Scott Of Richf ri is teaching the third
advanced class school in tho viIlo,e n
O. wilkins ana William r RalIow. L,,o rn-
turned f. their work in r,uodo nf,,,. ,
short visit here Tho Catholics ba'j .or
vice at their church the 24th-Charles II.
Brush has moved to the village into the
Reuhiu Hunt house
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Miss Sarah Turkey, an cstmabln Young
lauy of this village, who has dre.snakcl,'s
| shop in Ward Lampmans house, went over
to Frank Carpenters next door. Monday
the 18TH, where She remained until the next
morning. Declining an invitation to break
fast she put onu light shawl and walked out
about n. m. Hcrdisappearancec ausedmuc
unca>incss especially as she has been i'll of
late and her father who went to St Al
ban, Wednesday afternoon, found that she
walked out to st. Adams Tuesday, where
she stopped at Dave Qucbec's: and that She
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