Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-01-05

CGgo visited friends in town last
week. Warner Narpey starts for
Albany, n. Y, to enter the business college
at that place. Miss Carrie Mesder has gono
to Union Springs, n. ", to attend school.
During the past year Bristol has bsen
blessed with prosperity. The number of
buildings put up exceeds that OF any pre-
vious year. Seven now building, were put
IN in the village, besides e large amount OF
repairs and additions A handsome passcu-
ger depot was built by the railroad com
pauy A lime kiln has been estabishod
which turns out Il first class srticla. A fne
two-stoTy business block with fvs stores
has been eroc,ol. Tho electric light plant,
which has just been completed, is pro-
nouncei the best one in tho stats. The
outlook for 1888 promises to exceed that of
1892. Henry Hathorn OF burlington was
In town Saturday.
SOUTH STARKS1ORO.
Mr.. Philip Dwyer, who went to Rutland
last October, thinking Of going into bus-
ness there has returned thinking Rutland
is TO place Tor him. Potatoes are selling
for 60 csnts bushe ut Bristol. Miss Lizzie
Gafreny went homo to spend Christmas.
The volume OF poems recently announced
from the pen OF Mrs. Louise NJ. Wright
has appeared. 1t is a very pretty book
p
sion AS we'll ~ tho deep religious tone per-
vading her poems, maks them especially
deserving of popular appreciation. We
predict a generous sale OF this book.
MlDDLEeURY.
Frank FAIR of the Clan House in East
Middebury had a New ]onr's Ounce Fri
| day evening Seventy couples were pres
ent.--The reception given by Miss MeeFnluon
| III.
urdny evening was largely attended,
About 90 couples won't out from tins VII
| lage.-AIrs L. Z. Williamson has gone TO
Rutland 60 visit friends. Miss Nellie
| O'Donnell has returned from Vergenncs.
| Mrs. Judge Slada is neriously eck at the
| Flower hospital in New York. and
Judge Slade is with her. It is not expected
| that she can live.
The news from Mrs. President Brairerd is
| that she cannot live more than few days;
| but great many people are hoping almost
| against hope that she will yet recovsr.-
Miss Julia Piphey is dangerously sick with
pneumonia, but the physicians have hopo Of
! her recovery.
| james Farrell has returned home from
Burl ing ton. The installation of the recent
| ly elected officers OF William Z. Russell post
of Middlebury will take place Wednesday
|
The winter term of school began Tues lay
forenoon with The same teachers as last
term and about tho average attendance. -
| The cutting of the ice crop OH Otter creek
has commenced. The ice Is unusually clear
and fine and is from IS to 30 inches thick. -
| Thomas Smiths wife presehted him with a
New Years gift Tuesday morning, in the
shape Of 10 pound girl baby.
MoNKToN.
The rededication of the Baptist church at
the Boro will take place Wednesday, Jnnu-
airy Ii, at II o'clock. Rsv. a. McGsorge,
| Baptist State missionary, is expected to
have charge Of the exercises.
| STARkSBO
Miss Ella Hocomb ia visiting at her
uncles. w. II. Holcomb's. - " atsoa Hin
has moved to West Lincoln. end Mrs.
| Mclean have u irl.-There will be union
services every evening during tho week OF
| prayer. Miss Nora Swift Is home from
Burlingto %. d. Baldwin will put in a
sbingle machine this winter Mrs. Ross
and her Two boys have been visiting her
mother at Mr.. Folcomb's -Miss Josie
Ho!comb is home from Chs.leton for her
vacation. Miss Belle Bushnell and her sis
| ter, Mrs. Coburn Pierce, were at homo for
New Year's.-Eider Fuller received nearly
| $50 from the donation last week WeGnes-
day.-Miss Agnes Smith is at home.
EAST MlODLE5URY.
Mrs. Charles Forth of Rutland cana up
to attend the sale of tho household goods Of
her mother, Mrs Della Roberts deceased,
on Wednesday last.-Mindus Yale of BEN
son died at tia, place recently. The re-
mains vera brought here and in
TERED in the Cemetery last Tues
day. Mr.. Yale spent most of his life in
this town. He was . carpenter by trade.
He leaves widow and two daughters and
one son, Willie Yale Of Salisbury. Misses
May L. and Alice Buttles have been spend
ing New Years with their grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Burriil. Tho meetin "a
held at the Methodist church during til =
paat week have been quite well attended an 4
quite little interest awakened. Miss NJ
Hunt OF Brandon assisted the pastor, Rev
G. Cady.
NORTH fERRiSsURGH
Mr.. J.. y. Martin continue, TO improve.
-Estella Hammer, teacher in district No. 3,
visited ut her homo New Ysars--M. f. Al.
len hes gone to Boston. Charles Palmer.
who has bsen West visiting his daughter,
returned the Both. William Brownell
is visiting her daughter, Mrs A. w. Moad.
| --Mls5 n, y. Alien mas returned to Hrovl-
dencs. Earl 3. Prirds, who has been
studying medicine in Chicago, is ut home
visiting his parents. HI will practice his
profession in Northern Wisconsin, C..
Martin is on the sick list
HANCOCK.
Mrs. Rich OF Gouldsvilie visited at Rolls
Fliut's last wsek.-Fred Wheeler is sick
number Of tho ledos visited Mrs Lyman
Rhodes last Thursday TO help SOW. Mrs.
Rhodes is some better. will bidder is gan.
ing. - Mr. Fuller aud wife OF Boston ar
rived Thursday to take possession Of the
hotel he bought Of Mrs Eta Wricht.-Th,
Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Buell. last weel
Wednesday. Emily Harlow has tho grip
Mary Church has tbs scarlet fever.-Mr.
and Mrs George Marsh we're In West Ran.
dolph last week. Fred Wilson Of Bridge
water Village, was visiting in town las
week.
REMINGTON COUNTY.