Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-01-11

at the Congregational church. The nine-
ycar-uld daughter of Sheriff Middlcbrool is
lying at the point of death from peritonctis.
Medical council from Burlington has been
called. The graded school commenced
Monday morning with fun complement of
teachers. There were between 80 and 40
pupils from adjoining towns Tho week Of
prayer at the Methodist church will continue
four days, under tho leadership of Rev. Mr..
Carr.
At the annual meeting Of the stockholders
Of the National Bank of Ncrgcnncs, held
Tuesday, January 9th, tho following drec-
tors were closed: c. I. Stevens, Thos. 5.
Drake Herrick Stevens, j. ". Dean, r. r.
Bristol. Z. 4. Guss. +. II. Harrington;
President, g. 7. Stevens; vicc-presidcnt
lnos. =. Drake ; Andrew Ross. cashier
&. II. Strong, observation-disclosures AT a
meeting of the stockholders of the Farmers
National Bank Of Vergcnncs held Jan. 9Th,
the following directors were chosen w
Scranton. H.W Ie Roy. c. W Read, Y f.
Dan5hcc, NJ +. Allen. D. II. Lewis cash
Ter. q. II. Lewis: W. Strong, assistant
cashier. col. walter Scranton of New
York, president of The Farmers National
hanl; of NerEcnnes, is in town Lewis
Rondo and Miss Jennie Dempcr. daughter
of ,hc late Amos Demper, were married 10y
J
Tuesday morning. w. Duntlcy is moving
into the Benjamin sherman residence. -
Street Commissioner Casey has just returned
from visit to his son in Montreal. The
case Of +. u. Barton vs.. Joseph Tucker. ir.,
will br heard before Justice j. T.. Roberts
next Thursday at +. L. Fisls Office Fish
appears for plaintiff, Grandey for dcfen-
dout.
ADDISON.
Mrs. Carlton Hanks and daughters are
in Worcester, Mass, for IL few weeks -
Mr. and Mrs. l.. c. Whitrord are con
| yaicsciuE 49, Barney Winams and sister Ida
are sick. Arthur St Clair broke his nose
one day recrntlv.-'rhe dance at the hall the
! evening of December 20 was Il success.
! about 10 jo:u,d the club-Ihosc on the
sick list this weei; are, II. A. Strike and
wife, Josie Hayward and f. C.. Gulley.-
! At the Baptist church December 81. the
following officers were elected Tor the ensu-
| ing year: Treasurer, Charles L. Sceger;
collectors Eueben Lay and f. f. Guiley
MONKTON.
John French rs at home for few days
! W +. Lawrence Of Boston. former student
! at the L. Y. u. spent the holidays in town
! with his parents Miss Eddy of Montpelier
| is spending a few days with relatives here.
| There viii be Il donation visit aud oyster
| supper at the Baptist parsonage for the ben
! eft Of tn" pastor. Rev |. p. Kellogg, We'd
nesday evening, January l,.-rherc will he
donation visit for the benefit of Rev II.
i. Spencer, at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
! c. L. Burr, Tuesday evening the 10Th
| George Sears and wife are couVale,cent. --
Mrs. Gertie ClTorganl Peck is expected to
care for her mother, Mrs &. Morgan, who
| is very fecblc.-Mr. Charlie Smith Of Chi
cago has been the guest of &. l.. Burr and
wife. The cornet band are soon to give Il
concert and oyster supper.-Beach Burr of
Middlebury ia making flying visit TO his
parents Z. Burr.
HANCOCK.
Mrs. Marie Eaton died Monday, January
| Samuel Harlan is Oh the sick list.--rhe
y. p. l.. A. of Granville meet with Mrs
! Ernest Hubbard Friday evening, January 70.
BRIpPORT.
l.. A. Skif and wife Of Middlcbrry spent
New Years at their father s.-W +. Lewis
and family have gone to Alburg. The La
dies Aid society had sociablc Thursday
evening at their parlors.-Bert Crane and
wife are rejoicing over the birth of q son.
CORNWALL.
|
Congregational Sunday-school Dwight Mat
thews was elected for the 10Th time as SUI
peliutendent.- The second social under the
auspices of the y. p. 5. c. f. was held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Mat
thews Thursday evening January 4. The
| entertainment consisted Of five minute
speeches by those who attended the world 5
fair.-'Ghe central school reOpeued on the
Sd after 10 days vacation.
NORTH FERRlSBURGH.
The funeral of Bessie Haight, Oldest
daughter of Edward Haght, was held at the
house Thursday at I'm. f. Allen j,
home from the West for a few days
RlCHVlLLE.
Joseph Hickery's daughter died Of canker
rash Saturday evening. Mrs. NJ. f. Ricl
has been called home ON account of hel
fathers illness. Mir. F. H. Eldridge anC
family have visited recently at Z. f. Town
sends.
STARKSBORO.
Charles Swift is home for a seven DAYS
furlough. He is stationed at the United
states naval receiving station at Newport
r. l.-Baptist quarterly meetings will b(
held here Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
GRANVILLE.
MI and Mrs Dunbar have returned t.
| their home in New York Several of thu
horses in town have the mango and peop
t should be careful where they hitch thei
A horses. Mrs. j. b. Nichols fell and hur
< herself quite badly on the ice. Jennie ant
5 Maggie Kew are at home.
ORWELL
\ counsel of physicians was held Satur
x day for Mrs. Hough, who is in very feebl
health.-Mr. and Mrs Clayton North O
:, Shoreham We're in the village Saturday visit
! ing relutiSes.-A meeting is appointed TO
=. Saturday afternoon to consider the subec
+ Of organizing n Juvenile Christian Endeavo
n society.-About 30 couples attended tn
!, farmers ball at music hall Friday evening
SAOrchan orchestra furnished music.
@ SOUTH STARKSBORO.
S Mrs. Martha Sargent wife Of tho lat
@ Joseph Sargent died last Saturday an,