Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-04-27
WAS NGTON COUNTY.
WATERBURY,.


Jamestown Wednesday. Mr.. and Mrs. Ii.
L. Boyce have returned from visit to Bos-
ton Martin Mcintosh has returned from
New York. Carl Conant and his mother
have gone to Worcester, Mass. Mrs. II. d.
Brown isrecoverng from a serious illness
Miss May Shaw is visiting In Boston VIII
Gerey had the thumb and forefinger of his
right hand cut Off by the band saw at
George Dumas butter box factory Wednes-
day. jacob Foss has bought Mrs. Martha
Remington's house for $2l00. Frank
Trask and wife have gone to Chicago
Mss May Hammond returned to Burling-
ton Wednesday. MIR Desport of Wiliston
has wheelwright shop in Win CarrolI's
old building. -Ernett Joselyn is book
keeping for II. f.. Boyce ~ Son. Mrs.
Uriah Howe of Rutland is visiting Mrs.
Elisha Moody.
Thomas Ring of Perry Hill, aged IS years
died last week joel Remington and
Charles Wyman returned from Minneapolis
last Saturday. -Nathauiel Chase and wife
OF Philadelphia have been visiting Mrs. Dan
Chase. They brought tbs body OF Mr..
Case's mother to Woodstock for burial -
The sugar season is practically closed and
there is reported yield of p pounds per
tree
MONTPELIER.
The silver wedding of Stephen c. and
Mrs. ShurtefT Friday evening was very
pleasant affair in their home at 1I2 Main
street. A largo number Of invited guests
were present and the military band orches-
ira furnished music.
In County Court Friday the case of Mann
Bros. vs. HurlIhy Il McGlynn and National
bank of Barre was heard, and the case of
Mann Bros vs.. McGlynn was begun.
up to Friday afternoon BOO samples had
been received at the government maple
sugar station. Alpha Mssser Of Rochester
was still in the lead FOR quality.
Charles II. Baldwin of Nashua n. H..
formerly with A. c. Stone of this village,
has purchased the stock and ieweliy bust
ness of c. w. skinner and an invoice is
now being taken Mr. Skinner ia II be
Pennsylvania State agent of the Protective
Registry company and will begin his work
May i.
Arthur A. Emery purchased the new
house of Frank George on Fullerton street
Saturday; consideration $500
AT the government sugar station samples
are now coming in at the rate of about 25O
per day.
PLhiNFlELO.
Rev. H. i. Lesh is visiting his home in
Ohio. Nelson Hamel is TO have a May day
bali the 3D. There will be services in the
Universalist church April 3O-Msny of the
townspeople are repainting their houses.
WEST BERLDN.
A very pleasant company gathered at
Arthur Stickneys on the 18Th, the occa-
sion being the golden wedding of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Gleason, Mrs Stickney's pa
rents. Mrs. Stickney and her SITTER, Mrs.
Frank Barrett of Wate bury, were hostesses
OF the occasion, TO which fact is a ~ 'licient
explanation of the completeness OF the en-
tertalnment enjoyed by about 30 friends
and relatives during the day AMI evening,
some ~ or Is coming from Waterbury, who
with some of the elderly ghbors enjoyed
the afternoon. The exercises of the evening
consisted or two poems written for the occa-
sion nnd read 10y Mary s. Pollard and d.
l.. Sanders. Vocal and instrumental music,
"A very interesting part of which was the
| instrumental music by Elva NJ. WorthiuE,
a miss of only seven summers Rev. w. Il.
! Worthing spoke for Mr. and Mrs C.eason an 1
Mrs. Stickney and Barrett expressing their
thanks and appreciation for their tang idle
expressions of friendship which consisted
| of about $50 in cash and other tokens
/ among which were two beautiful souvenir
spoons from friends in the West
WARREN.
| George Bonette, who has been spending
! the winter in Florida, has egain cpened a
barber shop C. w. Bragg and wife were
in town last week Mrs. Cathbert moves
this week into Mrs. Ladue's house. Mrs
Adah Cathbert is to teach the village school
at RoXOury this summer.
FAYSTON.
/ Mrs. l.. B. Eaton is sick with scarlatna
C. Eugene Ingalls, of Wiliiamstown is
! visiting friends in town. Maggie Little is
on the sick list again. Eugene Smith has
gone to Chicago to work in hotel for Ray
mond q Whitcomb.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
W. j. Town has been appointed post
master and has taken possession Of tho of
fee School in district No. begins May
/, VITA Lucy Sabin as teacher Warren
Powers has purchased the stage route. -
Herbert Lance Is stopping in town.
WORCES
The young son of Joseph Massey died Sat
urday, and the funeral was held Monday.
School in district No. began Monday with
Mrs. Alma Leonard aud Maud Wilson
teachers. Miss Mary Abbott has gono to
Barre to teach. Mrs. Murray Hall Is quite
sick Arthur Batchelder has gone to Mont
pelier to " ork.
WAlTSFlELD.
Dr. Vaudenson and wife received on Fri
day by telegraph from St. Paul, Mimi. the
sad news of the death of their daughter
Mrs. Leslie Reed. Very few particulars
have been learned as to the accident that
caused her untimely death, which wa.
caused by the explosion OF II gasoline stove.
Stephen Josliu is better. Miss Lulu Jones
is sick.
MORETOWN.
Mr. and Mrs. T. j, Ferris spent Sunday ia
town. Mrs. Frank Sawyer spent last week
in Montp eler visiting friends. Mrs. Franz
| Johnson is nuItl IIL-Erel Mnultnn il al