Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-04-20

better. Samuel Ellis Is sick. The proprie-
tors of the team mill at the Centre have put
in another new engine. The new creamery
In the south part Of the town will commence
business soon.
Richard Dalong has purchased the hotel
at the Centre and taken possession. Cards
are out announcing the marriage of DR..
Fred FalbY to Miss Maud Collins the 22d. -
Mrs NJ. j. Ellis has purchased Richard De
longs place at the Centre The creameries
IN town are paying for milk by test through
March.
WILLlSTON.
Fernham & Martin have dehorned 2s2
read of cattle for Lewis Talcott, 50 head
for H. S. johnson, and 90 for Mr.. l..
Bishop. Mr.. Blossom Goodrich has gone to
Norwood, Mich. Mr.. Lashaway's son Gil
bert is very low with consumption. -Calie
Stewart and Bertha Metcslf visiting in
Fletcher. james Ward has gone to Barre
Mrs. Patrick Lavelle and child of Mar
vim Clark are quite i'll. Mr.. Livermore and
son built the chimneys on the Universalst
church LIST week William Seymour will
move to Randolph. Fred and his aunt,
Mrs. Powell. Will remain on the farm. -
Charles Burke was homo fro n South Royal
ton over Sunday. Miss Belle Johnson en-
tertaned 20 of her young friends Saturday,
to celebrate her sixth birthday. The cor
poration creamery commenced operations
Monday, the 18th. Mrs. Fsnton goes to
Montreal this week.
WlNOOSKl.
At the village meeting held in Corpora
ton hall April 18th the following bust
ness was transacted: The meeting was
called to order at 1870, II. y. Dsavitt mod.
orator; reports were read by H. V. Hor-
ton, clerk; the fire department are eX-
cused from paying poll tax; the meeting
voted to instruct their trustees to procure
I 10 electric lights at 80 cents a light for ,
nights each month for one year; to pay the
tax direct to treasurer; voted the trustees
should appropriate $500 to lie di-
vided between tho two fire com
panies to aid in purchasing uniforms
voted to raise % per cent tax on the grand
list to pay current expenses, aud 10 per
cent to pay the old debt, aud if the trustees
should expend more than is allowed them,
they lay themse YES liable for the amount
expended Tn, following officers were
elected: H. \. Deavitt. moderator; clerk,
Il. v Hort ton; treasurer, c. II. Shipman;
collector, Z. II. Horton; auditors, G. H..
Little, w. r. Chambers; trustees, east
ward, Peter Fountain, George d. Nash;
Ere warden, W. K. Chambers; south ward,
r. ID. Wheeler, James McGrath fire war
den, NJ. ]. Barron; west ward, Louis Alapa
Peter Wen; fire warden, Joseph T. Mou-
geon.
The Lafayette Hose company No. .. are
preparing for a fireman balls TO be held In
Corporation hall Thursday evening, April
90.
In the horse case of w. r Chambers VS..
A. L. Edwards, the court granted Cham
bers a verdict OF 500 and costs. Edwards
appealed to the County Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brooks are rejoicing
over the arrival of n boy.
The annual meeting Of st. Stephens so
olety will be held in their hall Thursday
evening, the Goth inst.
Stanley PIatt, while fishing at Mallett
Bay Saturday, shot pckerel which tippec
the beam at Il! pounds.
Rev. II. W. Edwards and wife Of Crane
Isle are in town.
D. A. Carpenter of Lacorde, Can, ha
accepted a position as clerk for George Car
pentsr, and commences work at once.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. McGrievy are re
joicng over the arrival of IA daughter, anC
Mr.. and Mrs. Serbian Marcot of d boy.
ST. GEORGE.
Edward Isham Is slowly improving. =
Miss Katie Noonin was in Burlington re