Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-05-18
LAMOILLE COUNTY.
WORTHWHILE.

The Ladiei Current Topic club drove
to Hotel PhWnix at Hyde Park Wednesday
evening and held a banquet Department
Commander G. w. Doty will be in Rutland
on Memorial day.. G.. Noyes and wife
will so Cleveland, o., for a short stay.
Arbor day was an occasion of general
'slicSing up" by many. The academy
students, as usual, participated in the spirit
OF the day.
Everett Sanborn of Wocott Is studying
law in Hendee a Fisks office. Mrs. E. Z.
Seymour returned after several weeks alb
soncs on Thursday evening.--A reunion and
banquet by the academy alumni is con tenn
plated in connection with tho graduation OF
'03 the first of June.
Col A. o. Gates, for 2G years engaged in
tho drug business here, has sold his business
to MIR. II. $. Dwlnell of Lyndonville, who
has already taken possession of the store
aad will move his fumily here at once. Col.
Gates retires to recuperste his health which
has become somewhat impaired. He will
remain here, with Western pleasure tr ip
contemplated this summer Rev. r.. L.
Nanton is 10 deliver the annual memorial
sermon on the Sunday before Memorial day
and Hon. Henry Ballard OF Burlington the
Memorial day address.
DR.. T. J. Holbrook makes O. trip to De-
catur Col, soon.-Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Slayton ars expected to return from their
! foreign tour june liable George is at
! homo from St. Adams. capt Frank Ken
| field, first selectman, has purch ased an
odometer which is attached to his buggy
| wheel and he has been engaged Of late in
the measurement of tie highways in the
town. Mr.. Blanchard of st. Adams, a
machinist in the railroad repair shops has
| leased part of the new foundry building
| here and will open machine shop about
| the Isl OF June.-The Methodist Ladies'
Aid met at thor vestry or Wednesday af-
! ternoon. Mail from the west by way Of
| Essex junction or Swanton now arrives at
| 1911 p. N. instead of 10 a. m, bringing
the FREE PRESS two hours later than pre-
viousy.
CAMBRIDGE,
The funeral of Julius Morse was held at
the First Cougreg ationsl church Wednes-
| day under the auspices of Post 10, G. A.
| r., Of WHICH Mr.. Morse was an active
member. Rev. f. Whselock o(ilciated.
Mr.. Morse leaves a wife, son, daught er,
four sister and Il brot her. -Auson Eddy has
returned from visit to She burne Mrs
Ii. +. Whitcomb and daughter a . spend
| ing q few weeks with friends in Uuderhill,
burlington and Waitsfield.-A young child
of Jack Pitmau's had bad cash cut in his
head last week by brother hitting him OF
the heed with an axe.-Qute deiesa tor
from Phoenix lodge attended the Larooill(
county union at aterviie, Thursday
MAJ II.
Morton Hawley spent Monday in Bur
lingto Alex. Lang Of Stowe visited in
Cambridge tbs past week. w. II. Narnum
spent Sunday with his family at Jefferson
81.
ping with her son, Row. II. A. Howard, fol
a while b. Thomas, wife and daugh-
ter, visited in Wattrvllle this week H.
Sargent OF johnson spent Sunday at Jared
Wilcox's. -Betsey Lamplaugh has finished
work at c. y. Ober's and gone home. Mrs
Charles Thomas of Montgomery visited r.
B. Thomas the past week.-H L. W hitcoml
of Morrisvil.e spent Sunday with his pa
rente. Mrs. James Hayden Of Essex VISITED
friends in town last week, also Mr.. and Mrs
f. Powell of Undsrhlll byron Holmes ha
gone to New York to spand the summer -
Mrs Ephriam Gates is in Boston for a few
days -EuSenia Fullington of Palmer, Mass
is stopping at her Cambridge home. Mrs
Ingalls, ha. moved to Rutland.
r. Brush, wife and aon, b. G. Maco,
and John Brush returned from Chicago
Monday morning. Mrs. f. c. Luce ha
returned to her home in Waterbury,. III
j. Stoweli has been confined to his room
for tue past two weeks. The Arion quar-
tette OF New York gave a concert at Rey
nolds hall, Friday night.-A new cho
has been organized at the Congregations
church, with Flora Pearl as orgauist
Mics Hattie Hopkins starts for Chicag,
Thursday.
STOWE.
Gilman Moody, aged 70 years, died Sun
day night. Funeral services Tuesday. =
Elmer Robinson has moved to the villag
and will work in p. ID. Pixies tub shop
The railroad commissioners have made goo
progress toward securing majority of tn
grand list.-Rev. George A. Emery of Pitts
field viii deliver the Memorial day addres
before Ii. II. Smith post.