Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-03-02
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
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The funeral Of Mrs. Witherell occurred
at the Methodist church the 2lst -Georgs
I1itHsimouds has bought tho Pollard farm. -
Jed Irish has sold his farm to Dewy Irish.
The school in the north part of the vii
lage closed Friday. Mrs. Ellen Mann and
mud mother, Mrs. Whitcomb, started for
New York Friday evening, to visit her
daughter Nellie, residing there. Potatoes
are still being CARED at G5 cents, but a
drop III prices is soon expected
j. Freeman has an incubstor.-M. L.
Washburu OF Alaska and wife are making
preparations to return shortly. Items OF
pubic interest that you wish inserted in the
FREE PRESS may be sent or left at the post
office in care of box 81 and will receive due
attention. Two young men, it is reported,
will open a new store at tue Mead stand. -
Less snow is reported in the lumber woods
than out here in the open country whore
there is about II inches.
A pleasant social event was the marriage
of Carrie G. Fuller, daughter of Deputy
Sheriff w. j. Fuller, to Edwin w. Henry,
at the pleasant home of tine brides parents
in this village, Wednesday, February 90.
Miss Fuller was bocomingy dressed in
brown suit and carried to the altar large
handful of beautiful flowers, provided by
the many friends and acquaintance pres
ent. The CEREMONY was performed in a
happy manner by Rev. Clanner Rice of
| Underhll, after which the happy couple
received the hearty congratulations of all
present.
Among tho guests were Miss Maud Full
I Ter OF Waterbury, Miss Winnie Hilton of
Burlington and Byron Green and wife of
st. Adams. The presents were numerous
and valuable, among them being one
| from Mrs w. /. Dilin9 ham o.
Waterbury, lot of napkins from, Sheriff
Reeves and wife OF Burlington and beau
tiful oil painting of "Oid Mansfield by
Miss Hilton, as seen from the Reed bridge
in Jericho. After snort honeymoon Mr..
and Mrs. Henry will return to reside with
Mrs Henry's parents.
Arthur Mullen has work in st. Adams
and went there Monday. Thomas King
changed his residence from Cambridge to
this village Monday. E. Sinclair will build
a house between Mr.. Clahin's and James
Wilburs. "A pleasant sleighins party from
Burlington made merry through our streets
Saturday evening. The illness of Miss
Laura Dickinson proves to have been
| quinsy. Spear has the mumps. G.
E. Terril reports fine time with the Sons
OF Veterans at their late meeting in Boston.
j. j. and Eddie Monahan returned to town
Saturday, "A new paper will soon be pub
lished at this point. Lutte Irish will soon
vacate his farm.
RICHMOND.
Miss Margie Sullivan closed her school in
district No. Friday February II, with
an exhibition in the evening. The exer-
cises were OF special interest and much cred
it is due both teacher and pupils.
There is 20 be musical and school con-
| cert under the direction Of tha nusc III
er, Miss Durphy, and the teachers Of The
graded school, next Saturday night
Franklin Bryant aged 6S years, died very
suddenly last Sunday. DR.. Whitaker has
bought the Jonathan Fay village lot and
| buildings of the heirs Considerable, $4,000.
-George Williams is sick DR.. Andrews
OF burlington was in town Monday.
HINESeURGA.
The concert by the U. V. n. concert club
Friday evening was good entertainment
and brought out a full house. The boys
received numerous encores, and responded
pleasantly and satisfactorily. Cummings
! post, Il. A. r., is looking for a speaker for
Memorial day.-Emsrson Palmer of Shell
burne and Alice Coleman of this town were
married at Hon. G. q. Pecks by Rev. NJ
r. France last Wednesday. The biz-
gard detained them "a hours -
Rev. T. j. Harris and Mrs r. 4. Miner
are to be married at the residence OF the
bride Wednesday morning at 3 o'clock -
"A delegation OF about 20 comrades and
ladies from Wallace White post G. A. X.
visited Cummings post Saturday afternoon.
Refreshments were served by the w. X. c.,
and pleasant hour was spent in speeches,
singing and social converss.-P G. Dodge
will give his lecture an the "l.ife and Times
OF Columbus" Saturday evening, March
| II, at the Baptist church Mrs A. Prindle
of st. Adams has been spending a few days
at her fathers, s. c. Rays. party of
% friends met her there Friday evening
and gave her genuine surprise.
MIR. and Mrs Alfred Hull started for
Washington, d. c., Tuesday The oldes,
daughter OF John Hartt died Monday, aged
10 years, from inflammation of the bowels
The spring term of the high school open
ed Monday with 81 scholars The Sons OF
Veterans installed their officers w aduesday
venns. The regular annual communi
cation of Patriot lodgs, No. 33, +. anc
A. NJ, will occur Friday afternoon a
2 O'Clock, March 3. All master masons il
good standing are invited 1t is reported
that there is to be II masquerade dance a
G. A, X. hall March II under the auspice