Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-10
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
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presented by friends, the presentation being
made in n very pleasant manner by Mrs.
Simeon Palmer, who also read poem writ
ten by her for the occasion. In tho evening
Chinese lanterns illuminated the grounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benedict are much esteemed
by their nei ,hbors, some 200 OF
whom cal'd to congratulate them. -
Wallace Hale and wife, who have resided
of late in Montpelier, have returned to L n
derhill Charles Barney and bride OF Dal-
las, Texas have been spending fe " weeks
with parents aud friends -Ros,ie Humph-
rey finished work at St. Albaus md is at
home. Mrs. Ciarencs Pike hos as guests n
brother and his wife from Boston. DR..
Bradford has reopensd his dental rooms
l.. II. Chaplin and wife havs returned from
the worlds fair. A very pleasant sociabe
was given by the Industrial society on
Tuesday evening. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Wells have returned from Cambridge, where
sMr. Wells has been assisting I. Whitcomb
during haying -Mrs. Julia Washburno
with her two daughters are spending the
summer at DR.. A. i. Burdck' e. I.
Monahan has gone to the worlds fair -
Earl Edward is at work for Mr.. Woods in
Jericho.
ESSEX JUNCTION.
C. H. Wright. wife and child from Swan
ton have been Wis ting Mrs. Wrght's sister,
Mrs. George r. Wiley. Nose Fisher from
Arlington has bought Mrs. Lawrence's liv
cry stable, including teams and equipments.
Price, S2315. Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Miller
went to Bristol Thursday.
Mrs. Curtis and Mrs. William Fletcher,
jr., have returned from weeks visit in
B ,thel. Misses Julia Bates Winnie Brown-
ell aud Bertha Ferrin went TO Thompson s
Point Saturday TO stay week camping
Mr.. Willie Beach, wife and daughter from
Hnesburgh are visiting at A. ii. Beach's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mortimer Flood are re
joicing over the arrival of nine pound gill
The graded school building is being re-
laid with new floors throughout. Mrs.
Chester Slater is in Burlington for a 70 W
days.
ESSEX CENTRE.
The Essex Grange are to have a Child
ren's Day picnic a. Thompson's Point, Col
chester. Saturday, the 18th inst. Mr. and
! Mrs. Teachout and Ms1 Bessie Dixon OF
Milton were guests at &. II. Barrows over
Sunday.
! RICHMOND.
Deacon U. s. Wbtcomb is in Saratoga
2 Mrs. John Whitcomb has returned tc
Chicago. Mis- Myrtia Guptl and Mis-.
Sadie Tate of Waterbury are the guests o.
Mrs. A. T. Stevens. Daniel McGargin ha,
bought tho Bigford property for $500
t A cablegram received last week ami on n ces
a the safe arrival of the steamer \ oord and,
8 on which Austin Hazsn, jr., sailed for Ant
wsrp, after pleasant passage. Miss
{ Emily Hnzen of Auburndale, Mass, and
| Mrs. DR.. Newell of st. JohDsbury have
: been visiting at the parsonage. William
Z Hazen has gone 10 Barton to attend the
summer school held there
SOUTH BURLINGTON
! Thomas and jaime, Cosgriff of Wyoming
are in town.
:. Mrs. A. L. Pease, her son, Eugene and
> daughter, Mabel, of Spring Held Mass, are
visiting at II. Hough's
Mrs. William Clark and two children Of
New Haven, Conn, with Mrs. p. Meehar
. of this city spent Friday at Mr. Hough's
Miss Cora Newton, now OF Amherst
:, Mass, but formerly of this town, is visit
ing Miss Maude Merrihow.
Miss Marion oaxton OF Shelburne is via
! iting her COUSIN, Miss Grace Drury.
Miss Lille w. Warner, from the city, 4
- spending few days ut G. Ii. Warmers.
= Hiram Merrihew is having his house ex
tensivsly repaired.
rtlNESBURGH.
a DR.. Elmer Beecher has sold his house t
q G. d. Boynton; consideration, $1,000, am
IS has moved TO Burlington to live with hi
II son-n-law, J. w. Russell.-Rev. William
G Fulen of Washington preached at tho Bap.
:. fist church sunday. The HineaburgI
IS band netted good sum from thei
10 trip to Ausabie Chasm. Mrs. Gu,
t Toby is III with typnoid fever. -Mabe
10 Allen is improving. VIII Beach has gon
% to Westford visiting. Miss Kingston O
,r Norwood, N. Y, is visiting at rorry Read S
It Katie Allsn has gone to Lake Dunmor,
r for few days.-A. S. Hull an
id family have returned from Deer Poin
Al and report a pleasant time. W. L. Field o
Boston has been with them. There wer
two ice cream entertainments here Satur
day evening. One given by the Sons o
Temperance, the other in the &. A. r. hal
i Both were wei attended &c sorge w
Il Beattie of Rupert and James L. Hamilton
no OF Fair Haven are spending the week at \
l.. Partch's--Mrs. Davis Is spending he
vacation with her sister, Mrs. A. Syke,
She is principal of one of the graded school
in Lincoln, Neb. -Elbert Post and famll
are at H. A. Post's. -W. V. Beach is con
valescent and with his family is spending
few weeks with his mother in Essex.
COLCHESTER
j. ii. Lyon and family and Mrs. Bliss ar
camping on Grand Isle Mrs. Minnie Whit
OF Worcester, Mass. who has heen vsitln
friends in town, will return this week an
her grandfather, r, z. Thompson, will az
company her for a short stay in Worcester
Murray Wright OF Gardner, Mass, 10 /
town. MIR. and Mrs. Bert Thompson hav
little girl boarder. Charles Severance
who has boon visiting friends here has re
turned to Fort Scott Kan. T.
Hine and Mr. and Mrs Rathbone OF Wol
cester, Mass, are spending their vecatio
with friends hore. Joseph Bombari an
wife and George Kempton and family ar
III In camp at Bay Lawn.-Ray White c
1T Santa Rosa, CAL, made flying visit to th
Is town last week. He Is one Of the judges o
q grapes at the Columbian exposition.
q. CHARLOTTE.
l. Miss May Cook had very narrow e'
II CAPE from death last Friday, her horse tax
=, ing fright at a freight train on the crossin
ie and collidng with q teleIraph pole, throw