Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-09-21


filled with personal "reminiscences. In the
face of the most unfavorable weather the
management carried the Observance OF the
day to a most successful completion. Many
of the younger members of society of this
and neighboring towns contemplate trip
to the worlds fair. Eugene e. Field and
Charles O'Bryan of Panton, with friends,
will probably leave early this weak for Chi
csgo.
There ore 215 scholars In attendance at
the Nergennes graded school Miss Grace
Allen and her father, II. W. Allen, return
ed to Brooklyn Monday. IS. W. Hindcs
aud wife returned from Chicago on Monday.
Joseph Curtis OF Boston, for weeks the
guestsof Lieut.. and Mrs. Bradbury, return
ed home Monday. j. Warren BarneB, jr.,
left Tor Boston Monday to enter the Mas
sachusetts school OF pharmacy. Miss Fanny
Stearns of Elizabeth, N. j., is the guest of
Capt. and Mrs. c. L. Parker. Rev. Miss
Delevan preached in the Methodist church
Sunday A. d. Ferris of South Hero Is the
guests of friends at the State school, "A
large proportion OF the $12 600 tax OF this
city has been collected and paid over by
Collector Fish.
A, Beden is at his post again. The Lit
tie Nellie is repaired ard ready for service.
Mr. John Elmer, Misses Esther. Jane
and Kate Elmer Of Addison and Mrs. S. s.
Morgan of Nergennes leave for tho worlds
fair to-day. Mr.. w. A. Sheriff. OF this
city left for the fair Tuesday. Mr.. Charles
Hindes' yacht, the Xulina, from Westport
made her last trip to Vergenues Monday. -
A narrative of the revolutionary expert
ence of Lieut.. Ben jamin Everest was read
| before Ethan Allen post Saturday night by
Al. A. Everest. Rev. Mr.. Rulson of
Salem, n. y, is the guest OF r. l.. Kings
land.-Miss Lilly of Washington has re
turned from the worlds fair and is tho
guest Of Mrs. ID. II. Lewis. DR.. Barstow
has returned to Flushing, l.. LIN the case
Of j. b. Hustled vs.. j. W. lizard on book &C
count before Justice Roberts and a jury,
verdict was rendered for the defendant
BRISTOL.
Mrs, George Bostwick died suddenly FRI
day morning from neuralgia of this heart -
The remains of Mrs. f. B. Eddy of Hull,
Canada, were brought here last week
morning, The funeral took place in the
Baptist church at p. M, Rev. Manly Ben
son of Ottawa officiating, assisted by Rev.
George King The Catholic rectory is
rapidly approaching completion. The Bris-
tol ball team played the West Addison club
at the county fair last week, winning by
a score of ID to j. e. Lamos and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Mary Potter, of Brandon, Wis,
are visiting in this section. Mr.. Lamos
went West ip 1851 and this is his second
visit to Vermont since George n Dixie,
wife and daughter of Morrisvi!e visited in
town last week.
BRlDPORT.
Mrs. Kate Russell Collins OF Hiuesburgh
| is visiting her sister. Mrs. Jonas Rice Miss
Myrtle, daughter OF Deacon C. P. Crane,
and Mr.. Brown Of Addison, are to be mar
ricd Wednesday evening. - Mrs. Byron
Crane hos returned from Chicago Mr..
Charles Wing and wife left for Chicago
Tuesday d. II. Bennett and wife started
for the worlds fair last Thursdsy. &C. p.
| Elithorpe had the misfortune to break his
left leg on Thursday afternoon while thresh-
ing. The following persons have gone for
weeks hunting In the ACKNOWLEDGES b.
w. Crane, j. w. Pratt J. R. Crane, j. P.
Russell +. A. Myrick, W. l.. Ha milton, O.
s. Gibbs, c. L. Parish, G. II. Smith and
Asa Hemenway.
STARKSeORO.
Mrs. Strong has returned from Addison.
Allie Gordon, who has been in Nebraska
for the past eight years. is at home. Alice
Sayles returned Thursday to Northampton,
Mass. Amos Philips has returned from the
worlds far.-Mark Bushnell is home from
Connecticut. John Brooks is quite sick.
Guy Bushnell returned from Chicago
Fridey.-E r. Wyman and Rufus Harris
leave for the worlds fair this week.-Diilo
Smith is moving to Burlington. H. Eliza
/ Wyman has been visiting in Lincoln for a
week. Grin Miuot and daughter of Water
bury are visiting his sister, Mrs. Fuller
SHOREHAM.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bissell succeed X.
w. King and wife as landlord and land
lady at the Shoreham House. The new ar =
rangemont took effect September -. Mr.
and Mrs. King expect to go to Medfeld
to run the hotel belonging to Col. L. "
Mitchell b. Is. Pearson and Miss NJ g.
| Burge were married at the brides home
last week Tuesday morning. Rev. w. n
| Bacon, former pastor, officiated. Mr.
and Mrs. Pearson started for their home In
Canaan, Conn, from AIiddebury on the
afternoon train, accompanied by his sister,
Miss Ruth, and friend, Miss Alice Thomp-
son, OF Plainhsid n. 1.-The Misses Jennie
! Holmes and Nertie Anderson started for
Mortified last week Wednesday MIR. Will
son Pierce and bride OF Rutland are at l..
II. Tottinghams.
NORTH FEPR!SBURGH.
Miss May Martin returned to North
ampton, Mass, Monday. Mr. Charles Muz
zy has gone to Shelburne to attend school.
&C. S. Martin arrived home from Chicago
Saturday, he has also Waited friends in Wis
consin &C. w. Wicker Of New York was
at his old home over Sunday. Hiram
Kingsland is quito sick
ADDISON.
Mrs. S. W. Gregory has gone to Chicago,
also Arthur Clark aud wife and Dora
Clark, Mary W.lmarth is teaching In the
Wilmsrth district. byron and George
Smith left with sheep for the worlds fair
tao 18th. Cards are out Announcing the
marriage of Arthur Brown OF this place
and Myrtle Crane, daughter Of Deacon
| Charles Crane of Bridport, September 90.
Mrs, Julia Day OF Woburn, Mass, and
Mrs. Jerusha Barber of Canton, n. ", are
with their sister, Mrs Byron Smith. e.
| +, Gulloy will teach the school in O. A.
Smiths district, There is no preaching in
the Baptist church now; Sunday -schou at
| II.