Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-04-06
sp,ndirg bis Easter vacation at hon g.
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
WlNOOSkl.

WINOOShI.
Frank l.. Grave, has purchased half in
terest in the Kdder hardware and plumb
ing business and will soon open a store in
the 'old Kidder block" Gu East Allen
street
Thomas Buckley, who was arrested last
Saturday with the charge Of assauting
young Monseau of St. Adams, was cleared
by the court. Sufficient witnesses werc
procured to prove that he was not with the
gang after the early part of the evening.
About 80 men are now at work laying u
side track TO the Military grounds. The
siding starts from the Rut and division OF
! the Central Vermont railroad near the
French crossing in Essex, crosses the high
way in Parsons hollow, and bears north
| westerly across tho grounds. From three
| to four feet of frost is found, but with the
work OF clearing away the embGnkment
this does not retnrd the work materially.
| They are also looking for water and well
| 90 feet deop has been sunk, on the south
east corner of the ground without any sat
isfsctory result. The woody portion of the
post is being cleared and Il few houses are ID
! process OF erection.
G.. b. CoMming4 has severed his connec
ton with Mason a Co., and viii soon move
| his family to Lebanon. \. II.
Mason 4; Co. lost a valuable team horse
Monday.
ST. GEORGE.
Mrs. H. II. Tilley Mrs. Ire Chase, Orsou
! W. Isham and Rolin Forbes, are added to
/, the list of sick. Aunt Betsy Whtcomb,
who is with her nephew, f. c. Forbes, il
suffering with a severe cold. Arthur Ishan
captured a line specimen OF tbs screach or
cot owl a short time since, and is getting il
quite domesticatsd j. 5. Reynolds of the
w. 3. johnson q Co.'S. creamery, was in
town last week and with crsw com
menced excayatlng for the creamery build
ing foundation.
H. b. Carr is fireman ct the mmo mill
Town Clerk o. ". Isham hes an egg tn \
mer sIrcs 6ixS incle and we ghi oae-quar
ter OF pound. The Inhabitants Of s,ho o
district No, :, East Shelburne have paint
cd and papered their school room. a a
special meeting held last Friday evening
they bought of Charles Allen land adjon
ing the clool house to give the scholars
play yard. At a meeting of In, scho DOL di
rectors reCeltly f. ID. lsham wa, olecte,
president; f. NJ. Hinsialc, clerk Mhs kati
Noonin, superiu tsndent. There will be .
weeks of school Gu ing year
SHELBURNE.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller and Mr.. AM
Mrs. Joseph Reando are rejoicing over tn
birth Of daughters in their families. "A
The last meeting Of the school directors the
voted to run the High school on thu gran,
list without buttons for any scholars il
town who were able to pass a sstisfactor,
examination The schools of the vilag
will be graded. The falls and village school
began Monday, April 3.-Mr. Truma
Perkins of New Hampshire is visiting il
town.
ESSEX JUNG TON.
Miss Pauline Swartz of Chicago is visit
ing Bertha Ferrin. MIR. t. ID. Hopkins
very sick with pneumonia. VIII Fletche
was brought home from st. Adams Satur
day with broken l.g.-The public school
began Monday morning,
MILTON
Attte ConGregat'o church hu Fest,
concert was { iven by the Sunday school i
the vestry. Mrs. Lucia Powell 1Irs. Add
Laudon and Mrs. Emma Quinn wer, es,
ed rs c ommitte-, aud Rev. Mr. herr.ot
Mrs. Laudon snd Mr.. Hattie Parmsle
gradi committee at the annual scho'