Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-05-11

serve Strawberries and cream at their YES
try on Wednesday afternoon and evening. -
Rsvs. Mr.. md Mrs. Wright of the Untver
salist church have accepted call to
Brooklyn, n. Y. church and will leave here
about the middle Of June. The Academy |
nine defeated n PICKED nine on Saturday by !
score OF II to D. The fourteen scores
were made in three innings Mrs. Ella
Hardy entertens the Universslist Ladies ,
circle on Thursday Of this week.-The gen
tIemen OF the CniversaliInt society enter
tained arGe number on Saturday alter
noon and evening at tho rooms under Cut
ler's photograph gallery. Ice cream, cake,
sandwiches, doughnuts and coffee were
served in fine style and ali the work done by
the men Dr. j. \. Robinson and family
and Mrs. Dc. johnson start Wednesday
ior brief visit among relatives at Hills
boro, n. II. The annual inspection of G.
w. Doty Camp Sons of Veterans occurs on
Monday evening OF next weeE. Mr.. and
Mrs. a. Nj. Churchill loft Tuesday on a
protrncted western trip including various
points and the worlds fair The annual
meeting of tue Incorporated Wiling, OF Nor
risyille was held at Town hail on Monday
evening Tho following officers were elect
cd Tor the year ensuing: President, Hon.
G. W. Hsndee; clerk, W. II. Rob nion;
treasurer and collector, II. NJ Rich, tTus-
tees, Hon. q. W Heudce, II. Il. Campbsil
q. A. Burrows, L. T.. Harris. a. J.. Cue
| ncy; chief engineer OF fire department, i.
! w. Webster; LIST assistant engineer, j. A.
| Bundy; "a assistant engineer, Y. w. Jewctt.
auditors, y. a. Niles, George NJ Powers.
L. j. Thompson. A village tax OF - cents
on the dollar of the list was voted Tho
! proposed Appropriation of money for the
new cemetery was defeated. The further
! iinprovem of sewers and sidew walks was
Lett to the discretion Of the board Of
| trustees The trustees were instructed to
pay the fire department $50 for past servi-
ces, A committee Of three appointed
to Investigate tho water supply. to ascertain
If the corporation arc getting for fire pur-
poses what they ere paying the Aqueduct
company for, also TO sec if any other sup
ply of water may at any time be available.
The Current Topic club will soon hold a
concluding event in the line of a banquet,
then adJourning TO another winter.
STOWE.
At the special town meeting held satur-
day afternoon the to n voted to raise $40,
600 toward building an electric railroad
from Stowe village to Waterbury. L. D..
Blackwell of Mont peler was present and
made She proposition for building the road.
Rev George Burnbnm moved here last
week from Holland and preached his fys'
sermon o. the Methodist church sunday
The assault case of Hutchns vs. Campbell
was settled by the defendant paying 500
and costs Susie E,gelow and Bertha Bar.
rows ere at home from johnson Normal
school.
Mrs Henry Thomas and daughter, Mrs.
Whtcomb o: Minneapolis 5, are visiting rela
tives in town.-Nernon blodgett moved t.
Hyde Park Monday. Emma Carey il
teaching the village school in Moretown -
The Ladies Arion quartette gave concer
at Town hall Monday evening. Mrs. Black
is very low.-Mrs c. II. Chaplin has beer
J quite sick with bilious fever but is now bet
ter. Edward Magoou horse and Wagon
were stolen from In front of Miles, Nc
Mahon n Co. S store Saturday night. Mr.
Mayoon recovered the team Sunday, i
having been housed in "Brownville" mean
while.
. WATEaVlLLE.
Miss Ella Brown is visiting in Morris
willie. Z II. ShattucE is visiting his broth
er Oliver, in Worcester Mass.-J Y
Stevens is attending the worlds fair thi
, week. "A fine bani stand has been erecte
in front OF the Town housr.-Ned Cnaffe
is clerking for j. V. Stevens while he is 6
the fair Fred Darrac1 has the ccntraC
to carry the mail from this place to Can
bridge Junction. The Congregational cor
ference was very largely att,n led hot
. days.-B. +. Pollard, George T. Roye
Il. o. EGson Of Rutland, +. \ GoSs
. Nergen mes were in town the past week.