Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-04-13
ADDISON COUNTY.
NERGENNES.

ngton held his headquarters here. --Samuel
!. Allen and Mrs Gingres were married
Wednesday evening. Mrs, r. Is. spear
sprainsd her wrist by falling down stairs.
Seymour Washburne, over SO yoara old,
has been prostrated by u shock. -Sprgg ~
Tborne shipped two cars of veais, cattle,
stc., 10 Boston market Friday Fast day
services at Congregational church were welf
attended Mise Nellie HicSok Of Burlington
is the guest OF her brother, II. II. Hickok.
The funeral of John Conner took place at
st. Peter Catholic church Friday morn
ing "A handsome gave, formed from wood
1T Libby prison, will bs presented to Ethan
Allen posi- at its next meeting.
The following newly elected officers OF
Star of Hope Division were installed
Wednesday evening: G. T., S. Pierce;
w. T., Miss Anna Barnard; W. A., May
Lappen r. S.. Mrs. DR.. Rich; assistant
F. s., Eugenia Rich; treasurer, f. L. Hier;
chaplain, May Koin.-John Alden is
building barn for Joseph Danyo. Miss
Mary Crosby is in New York,-C. T., 5.
Pierce, has been appointed assistant inspec-
or for district No >, post No. S.--E Twitch
ell wool buyer, was in town Saturday
There ives ctizsns caucus at the city hall
Friday evening and c. A. Booth was noni
mated for mayor. Mr.. >. Washburn IS no
better. The river is open.-Miss Kate
Dolan has sold her millinery store to Mlss
Mary Crosby. G. {. johnson and
laughter nre guests of Mrs. &. s. Morgan.
business fair in Eersennes Saturday.
e. L. Hior and r. /. liingslsnd are visit
ing friends in Worcestor, Mass the sugar
party at tho Methodist vostry Friday night
was success; receipts, 50.
At the charter election In this city Non
day the folio wing officers were elected:
Mayor, c. a. Boosh; city clerk, j. d.
Smith; aldermen, |. Il. Smith, John Bar
nnrd, c. L. ii. Caisss, George II. Dung,
DR.. Willard, A. B. Tsber; city sheriff,
Stephen Bates: constable, II. p. Fisher;
listers, Thomas Mack F. N. Moulton, George
Kingman; auditors, c. E. Parker A. Ross,
II. ID. Hickok; grand jurors a. Wether-
bee, T. W. Tuttle, George W. Grandey;
superintendent OF schools, F. l.. Fish;
library committee, Rev. Mr.. Titus,
c. Z Parker, J. ID. Smith;
rounty grand jurors. c. +. Parker W. A.
Sheriff., G. r. S. Pierce; petit jurors, F.
A. Goss, Z. C. Everest, II. Ketcham, u.
Smith, j. a. Harrington. julius Gowett
listers we're voted $50 each q tax of 50
cents was voted also, that it he collected
aud paid into the city treasury by Sept. l,
1898; by request oil Ethan Allen post, no
money was voted for the observance OF
administered to thenswly elected officials by
Hon. J. +. Roberts and ths meeting then
adjourned elmo die There was but little
btrife for any of the Offices
The Old Folks concert, 10 be given at
the Methodist church Friday evening, April
2S will include 43 voices. Smith &, Horne
shipped 10 valuable horses to Brockton,
Mass, Monday. w ord Gomez from Harris
burgh, Pa, that Harry Booth, son of Capt.
Charles Booth, is capturing all the prizes
of the State for sprinting. The first meet
ing Of the newly elected city government
was held Tuesday evening, The Ladies
Aid society will hold sociable with Mrs.
Il. b. Spear next Friday evening. Miss
Carrie Taber and Miss d. Graves, are guests
OF Miss Elmer in Addison.
BRISTOL.
Friday evening about ! o'clock E. B..
Palmer's residence mile east Of the village,
was burned. The house was lighted by
electricity and the operator at the electric
light station, which is located about 10 rods
beyond, shut off the current and cut tho
wires leading into Palmer's house, leaving
the village III darkness small amount OF
tho household effects was saved, also the
barn, which etood near tho house. There
was an insurance OF $1,000 on the nouse and
right hand badly cut on circular saw
Thursday in Drake, Smith a Co. $ box fac
tory. -Emer Parshurst OF Middlebury hs.
rented the Tucker house on NORTH
street and is TO move here soon. He en- ters
tie employ Of A. j. Piper.-N r. Dunshet
has sold an interest in his dry goods bust
ness to l.. o. Chaplin. --Sneden a knbourn
have scid their feed and flour business to F.
y. Hni.-Butter was 23G Poe. Saturday -
Fast day services were held at the Baptist
church. The attendance was small. Revs
B. +. and d. +. Kellogg, G. j. King andD.
Bosworth took part in the exercises.
Y. 7. Goodwin and family are to move tt
Wentworth, y. H., whers llr. Goodwin
has accepted a call to become pastor of tn,
Free Methodist church. Mrs. Julia Luf
kin has returned home from seVera
months visit in Chicago.
y. L. Grover has sold his livery stable t,
r. s. Smith. He takes possession May /
The remains Of Mrs. Julia A. johnson
were brought here from burlington Tues
day Tor interment. The funeral service
we're held az the Methodist church. DIR
Bisbee has on exhibition at his store tw
Texas horned tosds, which were sent hin
oy ". II. Steele OF Rutland.
MiODLEBURY.
MES I'eTlue cihThi uhuGuler Oh buhuHCe.
Clark, is i'll with black diptheria. Mrs
Chester Ross died Friday morning OF rheu
matiam about the heart. She was about D
wears old Mr.. j. W. Lawrence is sick. 90
Mr.. Parker Francis died Friday. MIR
Bean has moved his family into town. -
Mrs. 7. T. kidder is seriously i'll. 10
HYDE George Stewart and Charles vii
hanson attended the reception given b.
Mr.. Town OF the Brandon House.
Mr. l.. Fisher started Monday for Hart
ford. Conn. james A. Smith went t
Montreal Sunday. w. ?. Clark, '9i,
the college is quite sick at his home. Their
was a CHARITY mop at the town hall Wee
nesday evening AT a meeting at tue co
isgs boarding house the following Officer
were elected: treasurer, James b. Don'
way; coinmissary, ii. "A. Wicker; aud
y. Adams on the auditing board - Mr.
Chester Rosa buried Monday at
o'clock, Rev dickens officiating. Mus
vas furnished by the college quartet
Tue bearers were Joba hyde, Attis Able.
3, Flemmings NJ A. Monroe james al
William Kingsley. Mr f. A. Bond hl