Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-01-26
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
FAIRFAX.


Warner Brush and Miss Ella Norton
we're married last week Tuesday and loft
for Massachusetts to spend their honeymoon.
On tho same day Napoleon Lapoint and
Miss Ellen Depolis were married and they
left for Montreal and returned last Satur-
day. John Alfred has several teams md u
or 20 mon getting out wood and logs on his
mountain farm.-J. c. Potter has been
confined to his room for the past week.
Delnno b. Bsardsly has sold out the mail
and stage route from the village to the de-
pot to Edward MudGett. William Uiford
hos the contract to furnish the three sep
orators nenr the village with wood. 1t re-
quires about 70 cords. THAT W. w. Wnr-
rem has had q successful season with his
threshing machine is proven by the fact
that he finished the season last Thursday.
He Immediately takes the road again with
his saving machine. Louis Depolie OF st.
Johnsbury was in town last week to attend
the wedding of his sister Ellen. --lIucius
Colburn OF Manchester Depot has been with
us for ono week. He held parlor meetings
and circles at the different homes OF the
Spiritualist families which gave entire sat-
isfaction to all present. Mr.. Colburn IL
kept busy throughout the State os n
speaking and test medium in the
grand truths OF the Spiritual philosophy -
MIR. and Mia. S. Warner Brush have
gone to Whitensvile Mass, to visit
Mrs BrUsh's brother, Frank Norton. Mrs.
Mahola Hunt of st. Adams has been visit
ing friends in town She goes from here
to Jericho and will spend tho balance of tho
winter with Prof. Cilley's family. 49, The
teonsters have opened a road on the river
from Fairfax to Georgia depot and all heavy
teamns is now done that way. aan
MONT GOMeRY CENTRE.
The aqusduct to C. A. Kelton's grist
mill is frozen and the crist mill and w. II.
Stiles tub factory are unable to rum
William Stevens, who was arrested for
burning Emilio Rosters horse power, was
put uder 800 bonds. Being unable to pro-
cure bail he is now in St. Adams jail.-Rev.
MIR. Soant of East Berkshire will preach
at the Congregational church January 20 al
$50 p. m.
MONTGOMERY.
Ralph Goodspeed left some time ago for
Winchendon, Mass, to work as clerk there.
Miss Alice Clapp came home Saturday
from Boston. Adds Lambert has charge OF
the church clock this year, and also serve:
as janitor in Union church.
FRANKLIN.
Addison Cheney and wife of Bslevills,
Kansas, are visiting in town. Mr.. Cheney,
who was a former resident of this town, i:
now a contractor and builder in Beleville.
-Esbon Dawson is still very ill.-Frank
Willard of Springfield, Mass, made a short
visit here last week. The oyster supper
and donation visit at town hall for Rev. S.
H. Smith netted sos.
FLETCHER.
Eli Carpenter is recovering from a sever,
attack of pneumcpia.-J. Is. Nevins ha
rented his farm to Mr.. Ladeau Of Fairfield
Ben. and Ross knsley of Lowell visitec
their relatives here last week. The new
postoflics will be called West Fletcher, in
stead of Blaine. -Mrs. c. W. Marks is very
| ck.-B. p Wetherbee has purchased th
farm on the hill, formerly owned by hi
father, for $4,000, and takes possession
March If. l.. Smith went to Underhil
last Sunday to conduct services in the alb
sence of thor pastor. -Remember the oys-
| ter supper at the Union church next Fri
| day evening.
DR.. l.. II. Bingham and son Harry O.
| Burlington were in town Monday-John
ME Jordon has bought the house and abou
| 10 acres of land on the late place of An
| plant of a severe gore throat among tn
people. Mrs. C. b. Parsons Is visiting i.
Abercorn, T. O., this week.
ENOSeURGH.
Mr.. Cleaves, now student in Bangor
| Theological seminary, is expected to supply
the pulpit in Memorial church for thre
Sundays, beginning the Goth inst. as a can
didate. He will finish his seminary cours
in June neXt.-A gathering VIII convene il
the vestry OF Memorial church tho evenin,
of the 26th at which time gifts will be mad,
to Rev. &. f, Pay, who has beer
aid up by sickness for some
time. A very pleasant musical en-
tertainment was given by the Read
ing club at DR.. Hutchnson's last weak
The next meeting will be at II. S. Leach
tho 81. Subject: "reminiscences of tn
Rebellion. Mrs. G. S. Fassstt is visiting
friends in Massachusetts.
HlGHGATE.
Mrs. Eliza Jennson is laid up with bot
hands badly burned, caused by her dress
taking fire. Miss Julia Smith has returned
from Bedford. -Cbauny Austin is sick wit
rheumatic fever. E. NJ. Wool has opene,
a blacksmith shop near the grist mill. -
spike in saw log broke out l8 teeth il
John Hiunerth's large circular saw.-Th
"king's Daughters" will meet with Mrs
Morey Saturday.
Miles Percy and Nelson Minklsy wer
put under $500 bonds each by Justic
O'Heare for an alleged breaking into tn
depot last fall and stealing two tubs OF but
ter, two chests OF tea snd other articles
Bail not being furnished they are resting
in the st. Adams Jail.