Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-03

states that he and family arrived safely and
In good health at Tacoma, Washington,
and are much pleased with their new home.
On Wednesday officers raided the j. A.
Locklin saloon, John Smith at 1872 Main
street, and one hotel, securing small
amount OF contraband goods from each
place.
The man who was hit by a tent polo aud
carried away for dead on Wednesday, at
the Barnum g. Bailey show, is said to be
recovering.
Charles M. Skinner started for Boston
Thursday. He 10 to reside In Philadelphia
A special train on Friday morning car
red 144 people from Barre and 46 from
Montpelier to the union Universaist picnic
at owls Head. Rev. j. Edward Wright
gave an address and Gertrude Cutler reel
ton during the exercises at the grounds.
Over 200 granite cutters have been dis
charged in Barre.
DR.. H. c. Wakefield, veterinary surgeon,
says he has quarantined three cases of hog
cholera on the q. &. Clough farm at Water
bury Centre, and nine cases on the G. w.
Randall farm In Waterbury.
Lila, aged 81, daughter of Joseph Brown,
died on Thursday.
E. Ingraham, charged with stealing. money
at Northheld, was arrested Thursday by
On Friday Sheriff Howe conducted him to
Mortified for preliminary hearing.
The Union and Grammar schools are to
open on the first Monday in September.
The board OF teachers is expected to be
the same as last term, with one exception,
Miss Story OF room No. 6 has gone away.
Capital Guard, Co. H. will leave this
city on a special train on Tuesday, August
10, fer the annual state muster at Rut-
land.
Extensive repairs are being made in the
V. NJ. S. boarding house, preparatory to
the opening of the fall term. The house
formerly occupied by Rev. A b. Truax is
being fitted up for Principal Smith.
The y. p r. f. of the Church OF the
Messiah are to have public meeting Sun
day forenoon, August 20.
Capt. j. V. Morrow lost his pocketbook
Tuesday, containing fsir-sized sum Of
money.
The Hampton Roads, Va, industrial
school is to DO represented August 81 at
the Unitarian church, with entertain
ment by pupils from the school. Indians
are to give addresses aud negroes will sing
Rev. J. Edward Wright is TO participate
in the Unitarian grove meeting ct Weirs
n. H., this week.
Incandesceut electric lights are to be
placed in the new Methodist parsonage and
the residence OF Herbert G. Gleason. j. G.
Brown has had his new house fitted with
them. Merrill Fisher has started nice
residence on the Redfeld place on State
street, which is to be lighted 10y electricity.
EAST MONTPELIER.
Mrs Carrie Cole entertained her friends
by n musicale at the hall Saturday previous
to her return to Springfield, Mass, on Mon
day. Mrs. j. II. Blasdell is visiting her
sist'r Mrs. j. s. Wheelock. Mr. AMI Mrs.
j. W. Butter lsld's first visit to their old
home was rendered very sad By the death
of their daughter Florence, whose remains
were brought here for interment. He bert
| Stoddard and wife of W orcester, Mass, are
| visiting in towu.-Mrs. Angler of Boston
and Mir. and Mrs. Ramsdall of Brooklyn,
| y. y, are visiting at l.. ID. Hi SIS ella
| Woodward returned to South Hadley Falls
Saturday. Mrs. Woodward accompanied
her daughter to Montpelier junction. and
| on her return found that her aged father,
Mr.. Lord, had died in her absence. His re-
mains were sent to his former home in Ran
dolph, Me.
BARRE.
NJ. b. Phelps has sold the colt Yankee
Luck, that he bought of A. d. Burgess tc
George 7. Sheldon Of Chelmsford Mass.
for $1,000
Deputy Sheriff Camp searched the prem
ises Of Luther Fairbrother at Granitevile
on Thursday and seized two kegs aud over
20 bottles of lager beer.
NORTH FAYSTON.
Mrs. Henry and Mrs. Fisher are quite
w.-Anice Marble is home from Waits
field. Nathan Thomas and daughters of
keene, n. H., are visiting at j. T. Boyce 5.
e. A. Davis and his father, Marvin
Davis, OF Waterbury were in town last
week. Hannah Durkes entertained Il few
friends July 29.-L. w. Porter has bought
Lamuel Marbles home farm.
MORETOWN.
Mrs. Freeman Hayden and children OF
Montpelier are visiting in town. Roger
| and Robert Prentiss are at home. - Nellie
Moulton has been In Barre the past week. -
Ezra Wilcox of Brattlsboro visited a. l..
| Wilcox's last week. Clinton Ward is at
home. Jessie Freeman is at home.
PLAlNFlELD.
Mrs. Thomas Bartlett was injured while
all citing from carriage Wednesday night
of last week. II. Giddsn OF Barre was
visiting in town last week. -Rev. H. L.
Lean mas closed us lhpors Win the L nlver-
salist church and Is now in Boston. An ice
cream party will be hold at the Grand Army
hall next Saturday.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
George Harvey of Saratoga is stopping
| In town.-Au ice cream festival will be he i'd
at the church tho evening Of August s. -
The widow of Solomon Osgood, late OF
Cabot, is visiting in town.
WARREN.
Hiss Eva Goodspsed returned to Waits
field last Friday. Mrs. G.. II. Stearns has
returned to Montpelier. Miss Alice Lamb
returned home from Springfield last Satur-
day.
WAITSFlELO.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. d. Savage of st. Albans
return this week-Mr. aud Mrs. ID. II.
Skinner and Mr.. A. d. Barnard and wife
were visiting in Vergennes last week.
| Eugene v. Debs
Eugene V. Dsbs, the promoter aud presi-
don't Of the American Railway Union, the