Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-09-28


church are to hold fair and ladies bazaar
in the near future. The best butter brought
% cents per pound Monday and potatoes
for shipment sold for 30 cents per bushel.
George Collins, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles A. Collins, died at / o'clock Tues
day forenoon of inflammation of the bowels
and resulting internal rupture, ID. r. Saw
yer has sold his recently purchased Arabian
steed to l.. o. Allen of the Pierce House
stables. A third game of ball is being ar
ranged between the Bristol and Middlebury
college nines.-Rev. Father Gelot has gone
to the worlds fair.-1'he stone work for
the abutments of the new iron railroad
bridge is finished Mrs Prof c. b.
Wright and child arrived in town Tuesday
afternoon from Akron Ohio Charles
Hubbard has returned from Pttsford.-
Clarence Ross has built four houses for diff
has taken contract to build another for
Abraham Williamson. r. Abbey has
gone to Pittsford to set up steam boiler in
the new Catholic parsonage.
NORTH FERRlSBURGH.
The concert given by Mr. Markham and
Miss Miller and Miss Cotton was quite well
attended. Among the arrivals in town is "A
10-pound boy at Oliver Devoiets.
Miss Florence futile of Essex is visiting
at Mr.. Gilbert Barton Among the ar
rivals in town is a boy at Frank Palmers.
Miss Louisa Hubbell has gone to Chicago
for two weeks stop.-A. c. Palmer and
wife are at the worlds fair.--Cfilbcrt Bar
ton is building large .barn.--W II. Orr
and wife returned from New York Saturday
night. f. q. Taggart and Mr.. Il. w.
Taggart were in town Monday making the
vi, in,
hour and 30 minutes
MONKTON.
W G. Shattuck and wife have moved to
New Haven DIR and Mrs G.. s. Bidwell of
Waterbury were the guests of b. W. Bidwel
last week Mrs. Spencer is ill-Rev. F.
Skf has returned from Long Point, Mrs
d. f. Lawrence and daughter entertained
friends at their home last week.
SHOREHAM.
Bushnell Northrup of Pittsburg. Pa, is at
his old home for few days. MIR. and Mrs.
n. p. Douglas returned to their home in
Shcrborn. Mass. ON Saturday. DR. vii
liam Seymour of Troy, n. ". is at Mrs
Mnturns for a week His family are spend
ing the summer there Miss Bessie North is
in Burlington with her aunt. Mrs Mary
Peate. Miss Ella Catlin is quite seriously
ill., Charles w. Birchard and wife of Hoos-
ic. ~ V. are guests OF his mother Mrs.
Emily Birchard. Eli Farnsworth has pur-
chased the Stokes farm and will take posses
sion March T.
EAST MlDDLEBURY.
Mrs Nellie Arnold is no better Frank
Roberts and Bonnie Sumner have returned.
Miss Jennie English and Miss Maud Cum
mi ROT 10 cob in, o1b,,
sets Monday c. F. Partridge started
for the worlds fair Monday
BRISTOL.
The funeral of Mrs j. W. lockwood was
held Friday forenoon. She had been in
| poor health for some years. About five
weeks ago she went to Highgate Springs to
visit her sister. Mrs. J. Scott, and was taken
worse aud died there.-R. D. Stewart, while
repairing the roof of his barn Thursday, fell
and dislocated one of his ankle bones. -
George Thresher of Starksboro had shock
| Friday morning.
GRANVILLE.
Rev. z. b. Wheeler was in Woodbury. last
week THE y. p. l.. A. will meet at the
town hall next Friday evening e.
Campbell attended the fair at Mortified,
/ WITT ' liN0
Thomas Ketchum and wife Frank Wors-
| ter and wife and Allison Webster and wife
are attending the worlds fair-Rev Mr..
! Gaylord of Connecticut is visiting Mrs
Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Lenucl Fuller have
gone to Brandon to live with his sister Mrs
| Hail. for the winter. E. b. Pond is able to
ride out.-There is a new baby at Tuffold
| Aines' Mrs. Asahel Hubbard has gone to
Stockholm to visit her daughter, Mrs. Need
| ham.-Roy T. Ketchum of sudbury and
Miss Lolita Rawson We're united in marriage
! at the home of the bride uncle. :. II Raw
son, of this place September 20. Rev. Mr..
Noyes officiating. Herbert Casey of Brown
university is sick with tonsihlis.
RlPTON.
| The funeral oaMiss Hannah Gray. aged 81
years, occurred from her late home Monday.
September p, Rev, W. D. Spencer official
| ing. The deceased was member of the
| Congregational church, and in the domestic
circle she proved her loyalty to the Master
by leading consistent and winning Christ
ian life.-Timothy Billings and Henry Day
have gone to the worlds fair.
SOUTH STARKSBORO.
Miss Mary Downing, who came home from
the Reform School short time ago, died
the 18th of consumption. The funeral was
held the 21st.-Elsie Higley was taken sick
at school one day last week with an epieptic
| iit.-MisS Laura Wheeler of Bristol is visit
ing in this place.. f. Moody and George
Hammer have dissolved partnership. Meet
ings are held at the school house once and
twice Il week.
WEST ADDISON.
Miss Lille Oakland spent Sunday at Port
Henry, ~ W. W. Fisher has returned
from Lowell Mass AesSrs Elisha and
Benjamin Smith and Willard Barnes are at
the worlds fair Miss Josephine Holcomb
of Starksboro is the guest of Miss Ella Hol-
comb Miss Scott of Nergemnes teaches the
town line school, The game Of base ball be
tween the Addison Giants and Bridport
Athletes Saturday resulted in victory for
the former, 10 TO \.
WEST SALISBURY.
Miss Jane Morton has been visiting in
Middlebury, MI Johns will move into J.
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