Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-17
ORANGE COUNTY.

Farman have gone to Montpelier.
ORANGE COUNTY.
The Waits River Paper company of
Bradford will purchase a powerful engine
and boiler in the fall.
The stockholders of the new Chelsea Ma
tional bank have organized and have elect
ed the following directors: Aaron N. King
of Tun bridge, John b. Bacon OF Chelsea,
Hilas +. Roberts of Boston, Willard I.
King of Tunbrdge and George Kimball of
Boston. The directors have elected Aaron
N King president and John b. Bacon vice
president Mr.. Bacon will act as cashier
for the present until permanent cashier is
elected. A. N. King, the president, is 70
and has been connected with Vermont
banks, as an officer, for the past 80 years.
He has the reputation there of being care
full and conservative fnancier. Vermont
has no reason to worry, he says, because Of
the losses she has sustained. The experience
gained by the investors ''who have been in
vestipg in boom enterprises will be worth
its cost"
WEST RANDOLPH.
The ladies Of the Christian church held a
sale and supper Thursday afternoon and
evening p. H. Drake of Spring field, Mass,
q
S. II. Brooks Is home from Queen City
Park for short time. "A. L. Lane has
made arrangements with the United States
Screen company to put his butter box fac
tory in their mill.
L. L. Fish has gone 10 Rutland to work.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Hobart spent Sunday
in White River Junction. Miss Nellie Wy
man has returned from st. Adams. George
j. Prince was In Boston last week. Princes
mill has shut down for week or more. -
b. G. Briggs and wife of Hartford were
here over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Dubois were in
Rutland recently. The members of the
Congregational church and Sabbath-school
en- joyed n picnic at the Bethel camp
grounds Tuesday. -Salesbury's mill has
shut down.-W. H. Curtis and wife of
Sparta, Mich, left Monday for Boston. -
W. y. S. Buck is attending the muster at
Rutland
CHELSEA.
AT meeting OF tho stockholders OF the
new Orange County National bank, Aar on
N. King aud Willard I. King of Tun bridge,
Hilas E. Roberts and George L. kimball Of
Boston and John b. Bacon Of Chelsea wers
elected directors. At meeting of the di-
rectors Aaron n. King was chosen presi-
dent and John &. Bacon vice president.
| Fifty per cent of the capital stock is to be
paid In 10y August ~.
| Mrs. Ella Montsith nee Brown and son
arrived from Colorado Wednesday evening
of last week. w. r. Townsend Is removing
tie Elihu Hyde house from the land on
which the town hall and Alden Speare
library are to be built. -Perley w. Rogers
and Mrs. Rosila Abbott were brought be-
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breach of the peace, and Perley w. Rogers
was bound up to the December term of
Orange County Court. Mrs. Abbott was
discharged. Principal John NJ. Comstock
has returned from Chicago and DR.. NJ. H.
Corwn goes this week. Julian Hood OF
Lowell, Mass, is visiting his parents
NORTH TUNBRlDGE.
George Brown has placed alaths for turn
ing and drilling iron in his rake factory. -
Miss Mayall of Boston, the guest of Mrs.
A. p Brown, returned last Monday. The
Young Peoples union will hold a meeting
at the Unversalist church next Sunday.
subject "My Choice, What it Is s''-Mrs.
W. w. Swan ha, been quite i'll, but is re-
covering.
BROOkFlELD.
Miss Stella Bowman from Essex Junction
is stopping here.-The young people have
returned from camping in Berlin. Mi,
Myrtle Holmes recently went to Hanover,
n. H., for treatment. Mrs Hubbard OF
Montpelier is visiting her sister, Mrs. James
Trask.
BRAlNTREE.
Miss Hattie Bass of West Randolph ha.
closed her dressmaking shop through the
month OF August, and is spending her va
cation with her mother, Mrs Mary Bass. -
Miss Belle Thayer has returned from Barre.
Mrs. WALTON Baldwin and SOU of st.
Adams are stopping with Mr. Baldwin's
mother. Mrs. Wilber, lady 81 years OF
age, an aunt OF Hon. William Nichols 1.
down and moved an old barn up near his
other buildings and is remodeling it,
Mrs. Colby of Chicago is stopping with
her sister, Mrs. Mary Bass.-Wille Bas.
has returned to Boston. MIR. and Mrs. c.
+. Woodward visited their son in Plain
field last week, and other relatives in Barre
aud Roxbury.-Mrs Celia Archer and sor
Herbert have returned.
VERSHlRE.
w. II. Mousley was unable to return
from Olcott to preach last Sunday. Hi
place was supplied by Rev. Thomas Nc
Briar OF Oicott. There was sociable a
l.. o. Aldrch's Thursday evening. Mis-
Hattie Darling Is home from Woburn
Mass, for a few weeks -Mss Fannie Mat
toon entertained number of her youns
friends last Wednesday, 1t being her l2tl
birthday.-Lyman Titus of STAFFORD ha
been visiting relatives in town.-There will
be no service at the Advent chapel durn,
the next two weeks.
RUTLAND COUNTY.