Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-03-16
ORANGE COVNVY.

ORANGE COUNTY.
Fred B. Hazclton is prominent candi-
date for the straiiord postolice aud has the
support OF nearly every democrat in town,
it is said
steam drill is to be used in the Eliza.
| beth copper mine in STAFFORD, ths depth OF
tho mIne being so small steam can be used.
The ore being mined carries "A large per cena
OF copper of tho finest grade.
WEST RANDOLPH.
Charlie Lewis young boy, had one
hand badly cut on saw at S9isburv's mill
Thursday. The Mountain Waif Theatre
| company of Montpelier played to small
house Thuraday mighty. b. Vial eft
Friday morning for F,ausburgh on rail-
road business. j. F. Hobart and wife
visited friends in Hanover and Lebanon
over Sunday. 1ilson is moving
from his farm into the old Tilson place on
| Central street, A. Thomas and W. II.
Dubois were in Burlington Friday.
| a large audience listened to the Ruggo
Street quartette Friday night, and pro-
nounced it the best entertainment Of the
season. Miss Eva Evans OF Waterbury,
visited her brother E. E. Evans, Friday
Mrs. {. F Moulton and daughter returned
from New York Saturday afternoon -
Considerable trouble was experienced Sat
urday in getting tue town treasurer's safe
up stairs into j. B. Edredge's Office.
| IL was finally got into place however.
Mrs. Flora Miller of Lebanon, N Il,
visited in town over Sun lay.-Harrv Now
city returned to Bristol Conn, Monday,
accompanied by his father Mr.. and Mrs.
). b. Spauldng visited their daughter id
| Barre last week Mics Elsie Powers re.
turned to the Emerson School OF Oretory
at Boston Monday, after short vacation.
Mr.. Hardy and Mr.. Hemb!in exchanged
pulpits Sunday, DR.. Gilman Wheeler of
| White River Junction spent Sunday in
town.-Mr. and Mrs. L. a. Thatcher
! spent Sunday in Royalton.
WiLL'AMsT
! Mrs. Fernando {. Davenport was buried
j. Tuesday. MIR. Leon blanchard has returned
| to burlington. Mr.. f. c. Davenport is
} quite ill.-Charles Hayward has moved his
family into the home Of Mrs Aaron G..
Martin.
Between 40 aud 80 young people made
! surprise visit upon Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Waldo In their new home. -Avah Little
and family are stopping at Mr.. Cross in
the village, having shipped their goods pre-
.paratory to going to New y ork Mrs Cur
don Martin is at Barre, caring for her
mother, Mrs. Durham. Twins, boy and
girl, were recently added TO the family of
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Whore, Mr.. and
Mrs Edward Smith have returned from a
two weeks visit among her people in i mere.
!-Decoretion Day has never been observed
here, but the post recently organized pro-
poses that it shall be, and $50 was appro-
priated by the town meeting for that pur-
pose. H a. Stockwel is at his father-in-
flaws, l. D. Robinson ;, and ia assisting ct
the hotel.-N. b. Robinson is putting Il steel
roof upon Lynde n Cheuey's steam mill. -
Miss Edith slack has returned to Randolph,
called home by sickness Of her mother.
The local Christian Endeavor society have
invited members OF the Kelley league a.
Montpelier to speak here Friday evening
| The town has kindly tendered the uss OF a
room in the town house to the band for
place to practice. Two new street LAMPS
at Brockway' S store and corner OF Lynde's
block, add greatly 10 our comfort.
| Mrs. Os!ey of Cambridge Junction has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Scion
Preston. Rev. and Mrs, NJ. r. Davenport
are visiting friends in town this week.-
! Rev H. L, Reynolds was in town Monday.
lie is holding meetings at Graniteville this
| week with crowded houses. Seven persons
were baptized at the NJ. f. Church last
| Sunday. Eleven have been received upon
probation. Potatoes are being CARED from
this station at - cents.-TAe Temperance
meeting held by the Kelley Leaugue from
Montpelier and Barre was held Wednesday
evening. Mrs. Betsey Hayward has gone
to spend several weeks with friends about
Boston and Somervie.
BROOKFlELD.
Reports from Marshall Green are encour-
aging from Philadelphia. His leg was am
putated March 1.-The following officers
were elected at the annual meeting OF the
Union society Moderator, a. G.. Hubbard;
clerk, W. W. Sprague; treasurer NJ S.
Wheatley; collector, F. ID. Richardson; au-
ditors J. c. Holmes, +. {. Jackson and w.
H. Richardson. Mr. Houghton from Wash
ington is moving on to the Orlo Allen farm.
David Jeford's health is very poor this
winter.
Mr.. Carl Dewey had severe shock
while attending a sing at Snowville last
Friday. Everett Jackson is quite SICK with
pneumonia Mrs. Edward Glyson has re-
turned home from New Hampshire. -
Thomas Sanders, esq, OF Hevsrnil Mass,
is in town, The school Directors are in
specting our school housei.-J. II. Sprague
has bought the Marshall store AMI one acrs
of and.-Mrs. David Bedford OF Barre is
al "a L