Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-02-23

key, will preach in the church here next
Sunday. Mr.. Barton is graduate OF Bes'
man academy aud was ordained hore.--G
W. Ward, ir., has rented the +. G. Ward
place for the coming year. i. G. Ward Is
going locl; to Waitham IN April There
wcro q births, q deaths and II marriages
in town ia 1892.
tERRlSBURGt.
Wallace Ball, farmer in Fsrr4burzh,
attempted to cut his throat Thurs lay morn
ing with knife. Temporary insanity Was
tho cause.
BRISTOL.
Thursday afternoon about O'Clock the
firm house. of &. G. Dulshee, four miles
south of this village was discovered on fire.
Tho house mud uoarly all its contents vera
burned Cause OF fire unknown. Loss,
about $500 insureucs If any, un!Enown.-
Alverton |. Averill. ons of our young and
highly respoctel citizens, died Wednesday
evening of pneumonia. "A young child OF
Arthur D. Evarts died Thursday evening
of diphtherin.
Tue Lincoln stage failed to make its trip
Nnudav There was no school in Bristol
village for TIE scholars fGied to arrive.
STA3kS6ORO.
Mrs. Vnly is quite sick with Ia grippe
Elery Coles little girl is very sick. airs.
Miller is scl; Rufus Harris has finished
his school. 100 Ebert Wylnan will close his
schoo! in district No. . next Thur. day with
an exhibition III the evening, consisting of
"a dr0ma, Rotations songs and instrumental
music. The pupils OF Maple Grove nsti-
tu:e, Starksborough village, will give ON
entertainment next Friday evening, con
ssting OF drama, 1.-THE Peal Sisters, " aud
no inf eaI
with songs, rectations, dial ogues, music,
tabloauX, etc
RlPTON,
w. Z. Cushman, jr., has bought z. B.
Bowers farm end will take possession soon.
DR.. Powers has Il tame coon that runs
about the house and plays with his dog as
freely as puppy.
EAST MlDCLEBURY.
Miss Nora D. Peck is homs from st. AL
bans. Scion Sumner has returned from
Fair Iaveu.-S. W. Randle has moved into
| Mrs. Ann O.mat9ad's house. Airs a. j.
! Wehbcr of Lincoln visited her mother, Mrs.
/ T.. 7. Sumner, last week. George ami Alre.
Ross and children Of Proctor visiting
their parents here Mrs. Ola Spires md
| Miss Maud Perry have been visiting at De-
| forest Perrys
Li1SCOLN.
| EtMrs. Lena Nnrney closed n successful
term Of school in West Lincoln last week.
/ An exhibition was given showing evidence
Of the executive ability of the teacher, also
dramatic talent of tine pupils IN no small
degree. --C,ospel temperance meeting at the
Methodist church next Sunday evening"
February 96.-The Y. z. $. c. e. held a
meeting at West Lincoln last Sunday evon-
ing. There a fun house.
Mrs. Dyer Bennett is very sick.
BRiCPORT.
The entertainment Friday evening, given
By the society Of Christian Endenvor ut the
Congrsg stional pnrlors, was success. -
The funeral Of Mrs. Barney Myrick was at
tended from her homo on Saturday, Rev.
Dir. Bacon officiating. Charles Weed OF
Chicago, H., and Misses Clara and Sada
Weed OF Hinesburch arc Waiting ct l. D.
Flotchcr's. -Mias Mimic Uemenway is at
her brothers., Is. L. hemcnway.
ADDISON,
The farmers Meeting the 14th aud 10Th
was success in every way. a large num-
her from adjoiaing towns were present. -
=. L. Jenkins io very sick Mr.. and Mrs
n. A. Smith went to Burlington last weel;
to visit T.. +. Ciulsy AID wife. -Mrs. Will
ST. Clair is sick - School closed at tn,
''Cornsrs' February 2l.-Elna Jones is at
Luman Seegar's. Mrs. G. II. Marshall and
children have returned from Msssachusetts.
NORTH FERRIS6URG4
Rev. Mr. Bradford is slowly improving
and expects to be able to occupy his pulpit
next Sunday--Alr. and Mrs. Kellogg OF Ad
Olson have been the guests OF Mr.. ana Mrs
}. V, Dakin for several dcys-Mr. John
Mooney, one Of our Oldest citizens died n
thu residence of his son, James Mooney
SUNDAY morning. The funeral will be at
tended Wednesday at . O'Clock. The Ep
worth league will hold sociable FRIDAY
evening at the residence of Nathaniel Hie-
bee. Miss Lucy Furkey died Mt the resi-
denco of her parents Monday evening "A
4. Bail has gone TO tennessee TO visit hi:
brother, Enior0on.
, EAST MDDLEBURY.
Charles Durphey, who was jailed las
week for d,sorierly conduct, and for cruel
ly injuring a COW belonging to John Nc
Coney, has been released on bail. The tria
is postponed until Friday, this week MIR
and Mrs. Joseph Ranule, parents of S. W
, Rardle Of Chester, are now with tue famil
: hero. Tho fearful storm of Sunday nigh
: and Monday was tho worst Of the win ter
tbs cold being intense and the hgh win
from tho rcrth west drftsd tho snow badly
making travel almost impossible. MIR. Fay
who fell on tina ice last week, is comfort
able, and r. d. FAIR is gaining.
SALISBURY.
n Rev. james Barton and family Of Hsr
= poot Turkey, are visiting his brother. K
}. Barton OF this place. lie spoke in tn
b Congregational church Sunday. Subject
II Missionary work in eastern Turkey. -
4 Bert Allen hes moved into the house wit
: his mother, Mrs. y. Ii. Ailen.-Howar
= Piper is very sick OF pneumonia aud hear
8 trouble Mrs, Martha Hamilton is recover
O ing from n shock OK para,yais.
. WEST SALISBURY.
Mr. George Dyer has returned to Mich
gan. Low Stevens has moved into Henri
Hyde's house. There WAS a cottage praye
meeting at w. w. Doul'o la,t week an
&c tAers will be ons this week Tuesday eveniu
T. al tho parsonage. MIR. Scott, the age