Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-01-12
RUTLAND COUNTY.

Hiram F. Noyes, Rutland lumber deal
err, clipped rs he stepped out of his Office and
fractured both bones OF his lett log near tho
ankle.
Horace B. Ellis OF Casteton IA negotat-
ing for the purchase Of the Prospect House,
Lake Bomoseeu.
William Mcneil OF West Rutland had hi,
shoulder fractured at the Verm ont Marble
company quarry.
John Leo, jr., the IA year-old son of
John Loz? Of West Rxtland, broke his hip
The cutting of pulp wood on the eastern
mountains in the vicinity OF Rutland is in
! full Last. Many thousand cords are CON
/ tracted.
Thomas Mulhern was seriously injured st
the Vermont Marble company work.
Thursday. 1t was reported that he could
not recover.
A Rutland boy named Carey, while slid
Ing was thrown from his sled which struck
a stone and his shoulder blade was broken.
Memorial ball in Rutland will be dedi-
Gated May 80. hon. w. G.. Neszoy, ofithe
nation a interstate commerce commission,
| VIII mako the address,
People from St. Adams, Burlington,
Proctor, Fair Haven and other towns have
announced their intention to attend the
masq uerade ball at the Rutland opera house
January Is, glyon by j. w. Cramton HoIe
company,
There is considerable talk in regard to the
suit which is about to be brought by the
selectmen OF Rutland against West Rutland
to recover s. 90, which they claim IS due
Rutland according to the agreemen, at rhs
time West Rutland became separate town.
ba Ianc he,
appointed Comrade S. ". SoutharL Of Cas-
Teton post special mastering officer for
the department Of Vermont. Comrads
Southland has also been appointed aid-de-
camp on tie staff of COMMANDMENTS Chief
Weissart Of the national encampment.
At the annual meeting of the Western
Vermont Agricultural society at Fair Ha-
ven, these directors wers elected: Fred. W.
Spaudiog of Pouitney, w. f. Parker OF
Fair Haven, j. W. Wood of Hampton, E.
n. Field OF West Haven, ROLAND c. Reed
OF Fair Haven, D, X. Graves Of Fair Ea-
ven, Il. P. Walker OF Benson, Fred II.
Leonard of Hampton, I. A. Wood Of Fair
Haven. The directors elected Il. N. Field
president; F. Il. Leonard, vco-presidcnt;
Ii. X. Sheldon, secretary, and ROLAND C.
Reed, treasurer. 1t was voted to hold tho
next fair September 26 to 20, inclusive.
CHlTTENDEN.
D. F. Spaulding and wife left for ther
home in Boston Monday Rev. Jason
Blanchard OF this place met with serious
accident in Rutland last week. While
crossing the street, which was very slip
perry, he fell and broke his collar bone, on
arm at the elbow and fractured two OF
three ribs. He is at the home OF her daugh.
ter there and doing well.
PlTTsFIELD.
Mrs. Susan Reynolds died OF heart dis
ease and was buried Saturday.-The week
OF prayer is being observed at the Methodist
church. Rufus Holt went to Rutland to
attend the funeral of his niece. Mrs. Nellie
Ellis returns to her home in Roxbury thla
week.
BENSON
DR., George and Frank Westbrooke, both
of Brooklyn, are at Charles Nj. Kings for
the benefit of Franks health. Arthur West
brooke of Brooklyn i, here with his father.
Dan Higgins and wife OF Ticondsroga
were in town over Sunday. Hig-
gins is very ill.-Miss Mary Strong return
ell from " hite Plains, \. ", Wednesday
of last week Earl Proctor visited Rutland
Tuesday.-C. +. Barber ia suffering from
pu monary trouble. On Tuesday afternoon
the Woman's Board of Missions met with
Mrs. Dr. II. r. Jones TO hear reports and
elect officers. -Wiliam Barber is recover
Ing from pneumonia.
SUDBURY.
j. C. Wheser's residence was somewhat
damaged by fire last Thursday afternoon -
DR.. Hawley started for Brooklyn Monday
morning, where he will visit his son and
family.
WINDSOR COVNVY