Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-06-08

an exhibition of the powers OF the reed or
gan at the Congregational church Friday
morning to q select oompany,-W have
waited patiently for two years aud yet there
Ia no fence around the cemetery, and cattle
trample over the graves of our dead.
The singing convention closed with a con
cert Saturday night which was we'll attend
ed. Select pieces were rendered by the
Arions aud chorus of 80 voices led by
Prof. Harrington. Tho members OF the
chorus organized musical society with
Charles Graves, president; Bert Demeritt
secretary and treasurer; James Wallace,
Mrs. Il. Demerritt, Seth Jones and Bert
Demerritt, executive COMMITTEES; aud 1t was
voted to secure Prof. w. j. Harrington to
return and give another course of lessons.
The Congregational county union commence
a two days session at the Congregational
church here to-day, with an interesting pro-
grsmme. Rev. l.. II. Elliott, agent of the
Vermont Bible society, preached at Under
hill last Sunday. MIR. Reeves OF Schenec-
tady, N. ", is visiting Mrs Harvey Hen
ry, his daug The graduating exercises
OF the village school will BIO held at the
Methodist church next Friday evening.
WARREN.
c. E. Spaulding, a member of the War
rem q. A. r. post, writes al noticed In
your last issue of the FREE PRESS n state
ment that the reason there was no memorial
service at Warren, owing to the treasury
being low. | wish to correct this state
msnt. The G. A. r. Post at Warren is in
good financial standing with plenty of
money TO have had services il they had SO
wished"
The Wesleysns are to hold quar- terly
meeting services on East Hill next Satur-
day and Sunday. Rev. e. O. Bruce, the
evangelist is expected to be present. Mr..
and Mrs. w. L. Barney of Barre spent a
portion of last week in town.-Mrs Anna
Brown of Berlin is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Harriet Newcomb. Tho mumps ard chick
en-pox are quite prevalent here now.
ROXBURY.
Ashael Flint died last Saturday. He
was 10 years OF age and leaves wife and
several children. e. z. Durham is con
vaescing. Mrs Eaton Is at home after
spending the winter in st. Albans with her
daughter.
WORCESTER.
George Putnam of Putnamsville and
Jennie May, youngest daughter of the late
Fred +. Templeton, were married at the
residences of the brides mother toy the Rev.
Mr.. Weeks on Thursday, June /, and i'm
medatsly started for Chicago, whence, aft
er two weeks stay, they will go to Neb
raska and other points in the West. They
will return to Vermont about August l.
Miss Rosamond Kelley has returned from
Europe, where she has been studying for
the past two years.-H. ID. Vail is in Bos
ton. There is much sickness among The
school children. w. Z. Vail and Lee
Tewksbury were in Gown last week.
PLAlNFlELO.
Mis- Foss, sister Of John Foss, died Sat
urday. Funeral at her late home Sunday
Mrs. Reuben Lamberton died at her HON,
on Thursday; funeral Saturday. Til,
Christian Endeavor society held an adver
Using soclable Friday, Juno 2, at which al
business firms in town were represented.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
Rev. J. d. Bailey died Nay 20 at the ag
of g. He was a well known clerg ymar
and highly respected citizen, identfyiH,
himself with every good work. Mrs. Fisl
OF West Woodbury. has just returned from
| Boston, where she has been to care for
sick dsughte Children day will be oh
served Sunday next
MORETOWN.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. II. Dale OF Waterbur,
were in town Sunday. d. i. Phillips ant
| John Trip were in Concord. n. H., las
week Rufus Barnard of Waitsfsd e,
Saturday, June 3. B. j. Avery and fami
ly have moved to Springfield, Mass. Mrs
Hoffman and her daus liter Lizzla hav
moved back to Moretown.
WAIT SFlELO.
C. f. Eddy is to have his creamery il
working order this week The Mason
! gave a public installation Of officers at thei
hall Tuesday evening, At the close OF til
exercises the ladies furnished ice cream an
cake.
EAST MONTPELIER
Calvin Jersey is repairing his barns. -
Mrs S. A. Ormsbee has gone to Bosto
with Mrs. Burbank