Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-16
THE BURLINGTON FRES TIT RSDAY NOVEMBER IS 1885,

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Lila, daughter Of Hamilton Webster, one
Of the wcalthicst mon of the town, were
married at the home of the brides parents
Thursday evening by Rev G. W. Longrcn
The Barre Rangers foot ball club has
elected the following officers for the ensuing
year: President, Donald McPhce; vicepres-
ident, james McWhitham; captain, James
Lamont; vice captain, James Campbell;
secretary, John ROLL treasurer, Edward
Chcssor; match committee, Robert Shaw,
Robert Patterson, John Chcssor.
w. W. Lapoint has returned from Chi
cago.
A daughter has come to live with Mr. and
Mrs. j. ID. Ryan of the Central House.
The jury in the case against the Avenue
House came in Saturday evening with n
verdict of guilty of selling and Monday
| morning Justice Boycc imposed a fine of
@2I2 and costs.
Two barns near the quamcs, belonging to
Mary +. Magoon, were burned Tuesday
night. The loss is unknown hut insurance
| to the amount Of $50 was carried in u. Il.
! Biabce's agency
II. j. Morse has moved to- Hardwck.
The pastors OF the local churches held a
meeting Tuesday evening and decided not
TO hold any union Thanksgiving service this
year
The funeral of Clark Freeman. who died
Sunday night was held from his late home
on South Main street Tuesday afternoon,
| Row. &. :. Nickerson OF the Univcr~aiIst
church officiating.
MORETOWN.
Burton and Clinton Ward have returned
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Mrs T. j. Ferris is in Waterbury. Vii
liam Baker was called TO Moocrs, y. y. by
| the death of his mother
WATERBURY.
The auction sale of the property of the
late Aurora +. Stearns took place Thursday.
Henry l.. Marshall, executor of the estate,
while settling with purchasers left his pocket
book containing $1,000 i'm a room occupied
10y two or three men while he stepped out
On his return both pocketbook and money
was missing and has not yet been hearj
from. Efforts are being made to secure til,
services of Prof. Elmore of Morrisyille. t.
instruct class of young people in dancing
this wintor.--John Dufus of Wi!lamstowI
has moved cre.-Frank Griggs has takcl
the agency for the FREE Press in place %
George W. Kennedy, who leaves town.
Miss Annette Henry is home visiting hc
mother.-NIrs. Augustus Fisher aud daugh
ter of California. accompanied by Mrs. X
r. Walker and Mrs w X Walker, visite,
Mr.. Edward Wells family Thursday. Mis-
Flora Scagel is home from Gouldsville. -
Fred Bowman is engaged to attend tin
street lamps.-Mr. George Kennedy an,
family are soon to move to Burlington
where he i, to open an Office in the Y. VI. c
y. building.
: \ great sadness prevailed throughout Tn,
town when the many friends of Mis- Marion
scott learned of her death which took place
late Monday afternoon. Marion has been
long sufferer with consumption and her dealt
has long been expected. She was fricn,
to everyone, and her smiles AMI bright say
ingS will be missed by all. She was a grad
uate of the High school and member o
different societies. where she always Shove,
: great interest and was always ready to dc
her part. Her relatives have the sympathy
of the whole town.
The winter lectures are soon to commence
, tickets are now on sale at Richardson y
Luce's store.-Eugenc Smith has returnc
from Chicago Ladies Aid socict
met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. ". L
Dillingham;. The Lcnd-a-IIand socict
. meets Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Will
Bryan. They will hold fair in the Meth,
dist church soOn.--Mrs. Andrew Davis
quite ill.-N V. Henderson is engaged rs
brakeman on the Central Vermont -Ohicc
FalTar took twO men from box car in
freight train SUNDAY morning for skippH
a board hill at st. Adams. The bill wa
settled and they We're given their liberty
n George F. Moody of Burlington was in tow
- over Sunday, to attend the funeral of hi
5 brother Charles, that was held at the rcs
n dence of Elisha Moody at p. IN. Sunday.
f The Sons of Veterans are to give an oy,
. ter supper and entertainment in the G.. \
j. r.. hall next Thursday cvcning.-Mr an
t Mrs. f.. Hunt. accompanied by their daugl
ter Eva are visiting in Boston.Mr. l.. /
Huncs and wife have gone to Cabot to a
h tend the wedding of Mr.. Haincs sister
! Albert Mum and Miss Ida Wells of Stow
1 were married Tuesday morning at st. Al
n drews church.-Miss Maud Phillips wa
), Obliged to give up her school in the Ora
: district ON account of bad government
- Peter and Miss Laura Tatro were married Il
= Rev. Father Coathuel, Monday Tic fun
cral of Marion Scott was held Wednesday
o'clock.-C. " Arms and wife viii .pel
the winter in Montpelier.
= NORTH FAYSTON.
i Norman Brockway of Bellows Falls
J. spending few weeks with his sister. Nh
e l.. W. Porter Eugene Smith la, returno
II from Chicago. Fred Heaton is stoI
+ ping a week in Barre with her daughtc
; Mrs, j. u. Ryan.--katie Nioll has retulnt
e from Morctown
" WEST BERLIN.
= 4. n Chase is sick.-G. S. Emerson
Il moving into the Lane house. Mrs. nani
ii Hewitt he'd partial shock Of apoploxy +
II ccntly.-Mrs. Ii, Is. Ayers returned la
q week from New Hampshire.
EAST MONTPELIER.
Mr.. and Mrs, Silas Ordway are stoppr
Mt A. II. CutIcr's Vernon Jcwott is bull
i'm a hlnckemith., ehnn on the firm r.rnn