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

gregationel church Sunday. Miss Alice
Flagg after two weeks visit with her par
ents, has gone to her school duties at Ton
galoo, Miss.
WORTHWHILE.
The special town meeting called Satur-
day afternoon to consider the proposed
electric road from here to Stowe called out
a good attendance and much interest was
awakened, both favorable and unfavorable
to the scheme. The project was discussed
at considerable length, and 1t was finally
voted to adjourn for three weeks to give an
opportunity for discussion and investiga-
ton. Hon. Frank Plumley of Mortified
and E. H. Blossom of st, Johnsbury were in
town Saturday. Rev. Mr.. Mathison of
johnson preached at the Methodist church
Sunday morning The annual Methodist
camp meeting opens on their grounds here
Tuesday. AN Evening in Japan" was
given by young ladies in the Congregational
vestry Friday evening. Miss 1amawaki,
native Japanese lady, assisted.-Hon. G.
w. Hendee has as guests Mrs. McGill and
Miss McGill of Washingto n.-Fifteen rela-
tivos of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Adams visited
them recently, coming from Randolph, Post
Mills and Concord. "A new sewer main has
been extended from Bridge street across
Portland street on to Pleasant street Mrs.
Butler and daughter, late OF Faribault,
Mimi, visited in town last week. -Miss
Mac Soper a former resident, is here from
Springhe
The so-caled Hicbok shop is being raised
and repair ed and put in condition to be
used by the United States Truss company
as a mandatory. Driver John Moulton
started out from Uttons stable on Monday
with a string of eight horses, expecting to
visit while absent Newport, Barre, White
River Junction. Burlington, Pittsburgh
and Meriden, Conn. Mrs. Ami b. Munson
is very low with consumption, The school
year at Peoples academy and Worthwhile
graded school opens on Wednesday, August
80.
Stanley Bates, former resident, is In
town from California. DR.. Scion Abbott
of Biddeford Maine, who practiced medi-
cine here nine years ago, is visiting friends
here and at Hyde Park. H. S. Wilson, q
former principal of our academy, is here
with Mrs. Wilson from Oregon regular
meeting of post j. Al. Warner will be held
at their hall Saturday evening.
VAUDEVILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Russell are the guests
of his mother. George Peapeau has moved
into George Stevens house on the hill. -
Charles Corey, ir., of Manchester, N. H.,
is the guest of Elmer Leach. Henry Nc
FaIland was the guest OF his father the
past week. Ladieu has moved to
Milton. DR.. and Mrs. Hulburd are spend
ing fsw weeks on Peaks island.
The heavy shower Monday did much
damage to the roads through town.
James Trainer visited in Shelburne last
week. Miss Louies Barnes is visiting her
parents in Westfeld H. A. jackson and
family were in Fairfax last week. Mrs. T.
w. Prior OF North Hyde Park was the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Culver last week.
Harvey Buker and wife OF jefferson Vile
were in town over Sunday. Elmer Weth-
erell and wife are visiting in Fletcher -
Mr. and Mrs. a. l.. Laraway have returned
from st. Adams.
STOWE.
Mr.. George Hale and daughter OF Ma
lone, n. ", are visiting in town. The
Misses Tina and Nina Adams have been
visiting in Richford. Wilbur Bigelow has
returned to Salem, Mass.-Grant Gonyeau
of Manchester, n. H., has been in town.
Mrs Sanborn is sick. Ned Barrows and
wife and three children are in town from
New York City.-The Burt Bros, c. Z. q
+. o., have purchased the Mount Mans
field hotsl property at the village Rev.
Mr.. Shaw is holding evening meetings at
the Moscow school house this we elk. George
Emery of Pittsheld has been in town