Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-24

Mr.. A. IL. Crosset Is very i'll with cholera
infantum. Miss Emma Savage is visiting
In town.-Mr. William Cooley 10 at home
to attend the funeral of his daughter, Mrs.
James Smith. Mrs. ConanJ and son Carl
have returned from Worcester, Mass. -
Mrs. Lizzie Blanchard of Massachusetts, is
visiting Mrs. George Holmes. Miss
Alice Delano has returned to Boston.
Miss Anna Downing of Cleveland, Ohio,
and Miss Ada Potter of Watertown, n. Y,
are guests of Miss Belle Cooley. Miss Celia
Bryant is corresponding for the FREE PRESS
during the absence of George w. Kennedy. !
MIR. Charlie Harwood Is in town. Miss
Blanche Smith is the guest Of Miss Bessie
Dumas
Miss Josis Cameron has returned from |
Worcester.-Mrs. Richard Thorndke is
quite i'll with cholera morbus. Mrs. Law
renee Rutter of Burlington is in town. -
Frank Griggs fell from a hay rack last Fri |
day, putting his wrist out Of joint. Edward |
Cooley has taken his place as mail carrier, |
Mr.. William Thompson has returned from
Calfornia.-Mrs. Walter Gray, guest OF
Mrs. George Carpenter, has returned to
Hyde Park Moss-C. l.. Morse and wife
have returned from Chicago. -Eulie V.
Savage OF st. Adams Is in town. Charles
Wells is at home. Tho evangelist meetings
which are to be hold on tho fair grounds
are to commence August 81 and end Sep
tomber 3.-Harry Mullaly has returned to
Boston. George Frary in town Satur-
day. Nj. Is. Eaton and wife are the guests
of II. f. Boyce
e. j. Boyce was at home from Proctor
Sunday. Miss Anna Downing and grand
mother started for Cleveland, Ohio, Mon
day morning. Mr. u. Graves and wife
started for their home in Tennessee Monday
morning. Miss Lydia Gilman has returned
from Old Orchard Beach, -Superin tendent
Frank Lyon gave the Sunday school a ride
Tuesday afternoon. ELMER Cofrin
frin and wife spent Sunday in town. Mrs.
John DufYus, guest OF Mrs. Luther Davis,
las returned to Willismstown. Mrs. George
Stearus died at her home Sunday evening.
WAITSFlELO.
l., r. Josn is seriously i'll. Miss Kate
Pierce of Boston is visiting at the SINNERS.
Miss Alice Bushnell has returned home
from Thompsonvlle, Conn. "A. f. Rich
ardson and wife were in Richmond W ednes-
day to attend the wedding of Miss Carrie
j. Rich ardson, formerly of this town..
|. Palmer has soil his matched pair of
horses to Mr., Norton.
WAT ERBURY CENTRE.
The Sunday school of the Waterbury
River church will give a concert and sup
per at tine church Thursday evening, Au-
gust 81, for the benefit of their library.
Exercises commence at 1870 p. m.
MORETOWN.
Ezra Wilcox is at work for Trip, Ten
nat &, Co. Miss Bertha Pearl has returned
to st. Johnsbury. Mrs. Lizzie German is
visiting in Middlesex.
WORCESTER.
Amos Chase is sick Mrs. George Fox is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Lester Harris. -
A daughter was born to Rev. and Mrs.
Van DeCarr last Thursday.-A little child
Of James Darby died last week.
NORTH FAYSTON.
Mrs. Fred i. Heaton has gone to Barre
to visit her daughter, Mrs. James Ryan
Mr.. and Mrs. "A. S. Adams, his children
and grandchildren celebrated his birthday
August IA at his daughters Mrs. Orrin
Boycs's Luna b. Howe is to attend school
at Northtield this fall Mrs l.. b. Eaton
is Ill. Mr.. and Mrs Orlando Davis are
visiting in Montpelier. bessie Dumas ha 8
returned to Waterbury and Blanche Smith
accompanied her. L. W. Porter has rent
ed one of his houses to Alden Farusworth.
FAYSTON
Mr.. and Mrs.. f. II. Perry, son and daugh-
ter OF Montpelier spent few days at a. d.
Bragg's last week.-Mrs.. q. +. Ains worth
and children have returned from their visit.
p. Smith and family were called to
Waterbury Friday, August 10, TO attend
the funeral OF Mrs James Smith. james
| NJ. Thompson is at home FROM Hartford,
Conn, aud Walter Griffith from Brockton,
Macs, work being short in those cities. -
/ m is Wi hpar
SOUTH WOODBURY..
The members Of the church and Sunday
school hold a basket picnic on Butternut
Flat August 81. Neigbboring schools are
invited j. c. Brown and wits are visiting
their old nome.-Mrs. I. a. Town Of Lynn,
Mass, has been stopping in town.-Melyin
Pierce and family of Medford, Mass, have
arrived in town.-Minnie Wheeler does not
return to the Normal school at Johnson.
PLAlNFlELO.
Miss Emily Spencer 10 at Lanssboro. -
Miss Mary Lupien and Gertie Rice are to
teach on Maple Hill; Miss Bertha Chamber
lin in her home district; Miss Farnsworth at
the Centre; Miss Julia Norcross in the east
ern part; and Mrs. Houghton from North
field has the higher room at the village -
Rev. ii. Z. Lesh returned from Boston last
week. Prof. George Il. Lewis and wife of
College Hill, Mass, are visiting his cousin,
George L. Shortt.
ROXBURY.
Last week Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Rich of
this village walked to pasture a short dis
lance away, leaving Mrs. Rich's youngest
son, lad of Is, in charge Of the house.
During their absence he was visited by a
vagabond. Upon being asked if his parents
were at home the boy replied in the mega
tive. He next asked for a dinner, which
was refused. He then pushed into the house
say ing he would help himself. The boy
stole in after him, pulled down his shot gun
and leveled it at him. The tramp fed,
leaving the gritty Green Mountain lad
victor.
BURLINGTON MARKETS.
Local Retail Markets.