Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-12-21
WASHINGTON COUNTY.

has been engaged to do general work for the
denomination in eastern New England. Mr.
and Mrs. Nickerson's future home will be in
Boston
Mr.. and Mrs G. y. Field returned from
their wedding trip Thursday.
The Retail Merchants association has de-
cided to apply for charter and thus be-
come an Incorporated body.
The Woman's Relief Corps has elected
officers for the ensuing year as follows:
President. Mrs. Emma Lapoint; senior vice
president Mrs. Agnes Brown: junior vice
president, Mrs. William F.euerson treasur-
cr, Mrs. Lizzie Duffy; secretary, Mrs. Liz
zie Hutton conductor. Mrs. Olive Cuts:
chaplain, Mrs. Cora Tiff: guard, Mrs. Net
tie Mann: delegate to State encampmont,
Mrs. Agnes Brown.
Officers Buchanan and Mason made two
liquor seizures Saturday night. At the resi-
dence of b. Tomasi they found two bottles
of alcohol. two kegs of beer, one keg of wine
and "A barrel of cider At Mrs. Peter Sal
vettiS two barrels of beer and two quarts
of whiskcy were found The trials of both
cases were set for Monday afternoon but
were postponed to Thursday.
A party of young men are making ar
raugemcnts for a New Years ball to pe
held on the evening of January ,, with
music by the Montpelier orchestra.
DR.. l.. W. Worthen slipped and fell on
the lev walk Saturday and broke both bones
of one leg Just above the ankle.
The Ladies' Union of the Univcrsnlist
church arc to hold church reunion in the
vestrv New Years day.
MONTPELIER,
Mrs. Ellen /. Swift. formerly OF Mont
peher. ana sister OF the int4 Mahlon I.
henson, died at her home IN SomerVllc,
Mass. Thursday morning. Inc remains
arrived here Saturday and the fu-
neral was held sunday forenoon AT the
house Of her aunt, Mrs. y. W. Smith, ~
Berlin street.
| The annual meeting of the officers of the
Montpelier and White River railroad for the
election of directors was held at the Mont
pelier National bank Thursday. The old
board was reelected.
house by illness.
Miss Lucy Hollist 'rstarte1for Sioux City,
Iowa. Monday night to spend Christmas
with her son, Henry TIollistcr.
The Montpelier and Wells River Railroad
company nave had a ne" stationary engine
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Tho bousn was booutifnll,. decorated ria
cararnonv tool, ,loco at 1.3or -, Po, 4
Y Lewis ofIi,.io+ino the nros,rt. ware
elaborate The hpunv ,,air left an tbo NM
train for tLo ,,rnom's homo in C,noIo amid
showers of riGa and hos, ,visho.
Edward Co,yInv of lyot.,.hurv ,vo. bro,,gb,
to Nontnalier and lnl,,nd i'm i,il Ios4 S,t,r
da, by Denutv SbariF C;rovrI cI,,r,,,l viii,
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was tiyad ot S3OOO in d.fn,l, or which h,
was remanded to mil
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WA GHSOHY'
James Green has gone to Massachusetts.
Look out foranother wedding .-MrS Charlie,
Smith has returned from the White Noun
talns. Bertha tlke has gone To Mont
peller' to attend school at the seminary.
Miss Helena Shipman has completed her
school on LOOMS hill. Madame Luce,
grandmother of F. c. Luce, is to board at
Mrs. George Lease ; during the winter
Mr.. Seth Jones is to teach music at Little
River. There are to be Christmas exercises
at the Congregational church this year
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Wells rendered part in the kirmess at
Burlington last week.-The Reading clul
met Wednesday evening with Miss Carrie
Haines Mr.. William Deal, accompanied
by his son John is at work ON n grist mill
i'll st. Albans,-Mr. Ben. Knights, for a
number of years "A resident Of the aims