Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-01
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The funeral of Hollis s. Gates, brother
of Col A. o. Gates, and former resident,
was held from II. d. Bryant's residence
Wednesday afternoon. -Col A. O. Gates is
in a very low condition, and his recovery is
not possible A large circle of friends hero
and about the State will learn this with re
gret. Miss Carrie Powers returned from
Washington. ID. c., Tuesday evening. The
United Workers meet at the Congregational
vestry Friday afternoon. An art loan eX
exhibition will be open to the public i'm
mediately after the serving of the custom
airy dime supper.
The supper for the library benefit will be
held Wednesday evening, March Health
Officer hlce proposes general vaccina-
ton of oar inhabitants. B. G. Sheldon and
family of Swanton were here Wednesday.
Deacon John Terrll. a respected citizen,
who recently celebrated his S0th birthday,
died on Sunday afternoon i A. White, pro
prietor of the Morrisville bakery, is serious
ly i'll at his home. THERMOMETERS went
down to 80 and below Sunday morning.
I. C. Cheney is at home from Washington
CAMBRIDGE.
Owen Atkins of South Woodbury. is visit
Ing Mr.. and Mrs Atkins, his parents Mrs
II. y. Hatch visited friends at Fairfield last
week-Charles Thomas and wife returned
Friday from New Haven.-Betsey Hawlev
and Mrs. Mead are sick.-About 20 from
this town attended the c. +. union at John
son last week. The next union will be held
at Eden--The village schools closed Friday
with interesting exercises and the several
teachers have gone to their home. The
committee for Easter arrangements at the
Second Congregational Sunday-school are
Mrs. X. b. Thomas. Mrs f. +. Smith, Car
RE Carroll, Frank Green and Willie Lease.
Will RusSin is getting the cellar ready for
a new house at the junction. and Mrs.
Z. j. Gates have daughter at their home
JOHNSON.
|. i. Pearl & Co. have contracted all
their make of the celebrated johnson yarn
to Messrs. Brown, Durrell IL Co. of Boston.
r G Whiting shipped four valuable
horses to parties in Worcester Mass. Mon
day inorning.-Flora Pearl has finished her
school and is at home for n few weeks -
Walter Morse, ohm Bean, George Goodwin
and Hon. :. \. Andrews were in town the
past Vocabulary Leland is visiting at Lyon
Mountain. n. H.-Those to enter the Normal
school from the village this term were Jessie
Davis, Belle Baker Sumner Story and Viii
lie Scott-There were Episcopal services at
the Congregational church Wednesday even
ing. The c. \. r., W. Il, c. and s. of V
held a sociable and campfire at their hall
last Friday, and light refreshments were
servcd.-J \. Pearl has assumed the duties
of n "drummer'' and now represents their
firm on the road.
NORTH HYDE PARK.
L. f. Harrington commenced moving last
Monday. Frank Chatfee il moving to Cam
bridge, where he is to be foreman ON l.. r.
lIarrington's farm.-Mrs. Fitch of johnson
was the guest of Mrs. Kinds last week.
Miss Ollie Masure is home from Bartlett. y.
H.-Eastman q Foss are erecting an addi-
ton to their shop. Charles Parker is doing
the work. -Adna Whitcomb has purchased
the Henry Emerson place of the Bullard
estate NJ FOss gave a photograph en-
tertainment to n select party at his house
recently.-Charles Clark aud Linnie Masure
of Sutton visited in town last week. Key.
+. b. lockwood, Sanford Place, Mrs j. G.
Crocker and Mrs. James Foss attended the
c. L. union at johnson last week
WATERVlLLE.
/. L. Patterson was in town Saturday
and Sunday Mrs. Arthur Fairbanks is
visiting in Stowe Low Smile was in
| NUM- lDlltI ldHl Ftth -hlNs MAJ llu i4O|t-
land is ,icll.-George Maurice was at home
from Burlington over Sunday and called ON
some of his frends.-Mr. Simons has moved
on to Warmers farm in Guiding Hollow. -
Mr.. and Mrs Fred l4unt went to Albany on
Saturday, where she will remain to care for
her sister The auditors of the town will
meet the officers of the town at the town
2 clerks Office on Saturday, March 3,-Y. W,
) \. Leach. who has been sick, is conval-
e>cent .-Rcmember the dramatic play at
town hall Friday eycnin.
CADYS FALLS.
The village school, Miss Myra Herrick
teacher. closed Tuesday. February 21--A
surprise party visited Mrs Abner :. Potter
last Thursday evening. About 100 friends
and neighbors were present, partaking of an
oyster supper and passing the evening with
music and dancing, leaving a full bedroom
outfit. II carpet. "A handsome parlor sofa and
many other presents in memory of the 3.th
birthday of Mrs Potter An evergreen
arch was erected over the main street, IA
mail catch built and mail bag hung for the
/ first train On the ''elcctriC' last Thursday
afternoon, but they took the ''plains road to
Hyde Park. Later in the evening hearing
of these preparations, all were invited to
their ball at Hotel Phoenix without charge.
STOWE.
Earl Maston and Miss May Chaplin were
/ married at Morrisvlle Monday by Rev t.
! +. Seymour. A large and merry party en-
oYcd II ride to Hyde Park Thursday, via
, the $. T. X. line, with supper at the Pho
/, Thermometers registered from 80 10
e. 80 below zero Sunday morning. The La
/, dies Aid of the Methodist church will serve
- dinner at the church vcstry town meeting
/ Yesterday. The Unitarian ladies also serve
: dinner. Ed Boyce moves TO the Atwood
4 farm ON Wost hill this week Miss Nina