Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-04-19
VERMONT NEWS.
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district. Major c. Z. Nelson spent Sunday
with his family at Derby Line. Mrs. James
Martin gave a pleasant card party Satur-
day evening
HlGHGATE CENTRE.
Aunt Rhoda Storms, at the age of 101, is
quite we'll and cheerful. One year ago.
April 10, 1893, her Tooth birthday anniver-
sary was celebrated in fitting and pleas
ant manner, between 200 and 300 visiting
and calling upon that day. Tuesday she
was not expecting company, but about 80
near relatives and friends called and took
dinner with her She retains her mental
faculties wonderfully, and is very industri-
Gus. She cut and made dress for herself
last September; she also knits lace for pill
low cases and aprons, and does it in n man
ner, fear, that would excite the envy of
some of our modern bellies
SHELDON.
Isaac Chase has made $500 pounds of
sugar from $500 trees Patrons received
SO cents per husdrel for March milk
Schools commence Monday, April 23.-Rev.
Mr.. Thatcher is improving -Mys. ]. r.
Draper of st. Johnsbury is visiting friends
in town
BAKERSFIELD.
Judge Start was home from Burlington
over Sunday. Death has again invaded the
home of n. c. Dixon and carried Oft another
of his children. He has buried two of his
children within week with canker-rash
The rest Of his family seem out Of danger
He has the sympathy of the whole commune
ity.-The listers have about completed their
annual visit to the taxpayers, and are now
making the abstract. Judge Potter of Bel
videre was in town Saturday on business -
d. A. Harvey of Enosburgh was in town
Monday, looking over the cemetery with q
view to improving the one at Enoshurgh -
The personal property belonging to the es-
tate of the late j. H. Shattuck is to be sold
at auction the 23d inst Albert Ayers has
been appointed agent to sell liquors under
the statute
ENOSBURGH FALLS.
Presiding Elder Sherburne started for
conference Monday morning. Mrs Ira
Lawrence, a very estimable lady. died sud
denly Sunday afternoon of heart failure
Her funeral was held at her late residence
on Main street Tuesday afternoon, the Rev.
- - "a tAs'fN HilAN if*N4l'e' no EAlu
society of the Methodist church. of which
the deceased was member attended in a
body as mouruerS The floral tributes were
tine.-The social given by the Epworth
league at the residence of j. W. Pomeroy
was well attended, and fine time enjoyed.
A short literary programme was rendered,
after which ice cream and cake were served
Rev. a. B. Truax went to conference
Wednesday,
You can get Taft's Fig Cordial of all the
live druggists in Enosburgh Falls. See adj
page :.
RlCHFORD.
a. K Brown went to New York Tuesday
night. He expects to return this week -
Deputy Collector H. c. Sweeney OF this
port has been assigned to duty at st. Al
ans.-Amherst Kendall has been appoint
ed agent of the American Express company
and the office is now in II. II. Stanhope's
store Rev. j. II. Wallace went to confer
ence Monday. 1t is hoped that he may be
retired here. Lewis Hebh is soon to move
his family to Burlington. deputy Collector
\. :. Tracy is to remain at this port. -
Vt the jury trial Monday in case of George
Peabody VS.. J. F. Kelley for overwork
while acting as porter for Mr. Kelley last
summer the jury gave verdict to the de
PENDANT for his costs Harvey Smith is to
move to West Berkshire. LEROY Davis was
trying to unhitch a horse, when it jumped
and struck Davis in the face, bruising his
nose and cheek, nearly putting out one of
his eyes.
You can get Tafts FIG Cordial Of all the
live druggists in Richford. See adj page s.