Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-06-07

or, Rev. n. w Udall.- "A West Randolph
nine was organized Monday evening, with
David Grove as captain. The boys expect
to arrange game for Saturday. -Chas. II,
Nichols and wife of Pittsburgh Pa, are
visiting in town. Robert Morton, Harry
Mcintyre, Charles Barrett and Clarence
Emery are entered in the Dartmouth inter
scholastic athletic meeting at Hanover for
Wednesday. The boys left Tuesday morn
ing accompanied by delegation from tho
High school. Morton and Mcintyre are en-
tered for the bicycle races, Barrett and EN-.
cry for jumping and running events. Mrs.
Arthur Chase of New York is visiting her
uncle, William Mann.
BROOKFlELD.
Cassius Peck's son Arthur received bad
bite from dog May 26.-Mrs. II. l..
Newell and children Of Rutland are with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs w. A. Robbins -
Memorial Sunday was appropriately OBJ
served at the First church by an eloquent
sermon by Rev. c. II. Morse before the
| Henry Freeman post, Woman's Relief corps
and Sons of Veterans. Memorial day was
| observed by decoration of the graves of
| the soldiers in the morning and services in
the Second church. w. a. Lord of Mont
| peier was speaker, and music and speaking
made tho programme DR.. II. l.. Newell of
| Proctor is in town to see his daughter Flor
ence, who is ill-Mrs. Blanche Wakefield
of Montpelier is in town.
TUNBRlDGE.
The attendance upon the exercises of
Memorial day was larger than usual last
| Wednesday, Rev. j. F. DeMerritt of the
Congregational church was the speaker of
| the day and his address was excellent.
| There was large number of school children
| in the procession. Mrs. Florence c. Brown
has gone to Wollaston Park Mass The
children have concert at the Congrega-
tional church Sunday.-The schools had
| Memorial exercises in the afternoon Tuesday
Of last week.-Rev. j. p. DeMerritt, vii
liam Luce Fred V. fuller, Deacon Elizur
and Miss Anne Howe were delegates from
the Congregational church to the Randolph
meeting, closing Wednesday.
c. II. Cowdery, who is mentally weak,
was Saturday induced to drink large
quantity of Jamaica ginger and is now in a
very precarious condition. Arrests will be
made in the event of his death.
BRAINTREE.
The Braintree nine went to Royalton last
Saturday to play with the Royalton nine
and beat them. The Royaltou team are
soon to play return game on the Braintret
grounds. -GeOrge Flagg shipped a pair OF
horses to his brother in I}rockton, Mass re
cently.-Mrs. George Flagg went last weel
to Brociton, Mass, to visit son anC
brother. Mrs Carrie Coleman. teacher il
the graded school at Bethel, has been obliget
to give up her school ON account Of illness
and returned home Misses Elsie Powers
and Anna Farnsworth gave dramatic anc
musical entertainment mt the Snowvill,
church Monday evening. Preaching ha
been resumed at the Baptist church. The
society have made quito extensive improve
ments on their church, by painting anC
putting down a new carpet.-The Braintre,
nine went to Warren Wednesday to play
ball and were beaten 9 to 13.-Rev. irwin
Flint returns from Maine this weel; and viii
preach at the Hill church next Sunday a
/ | o'clock Albert Seymore has his new
house we'll under way.-'The Peth Sunday
school have raised nearly money enough t.
purchase an organ and w. l.. Terry send
for it this week.
VERSHlRE.
Byron Titus youngest daughter Florenc
broke her arm while playing last week. --
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Densmore are receivi in.
congratulations on the birth of a SON Mr.
Joseph Curwln and Miss Camille Drug
were married the both of May Mr.. an,
, Mrs. j. Clinton Carlton are rejoicing Owe
the advent of a 10 pound boy. Children
day will be observed at the Congregations
5 church next Sunday
WlLLIAMSTOWN.
Rev. j. y. Perrin exchanged with Rev
Mr.. Whitman Of Berlin last Sunday. -Th
frame of George Savory's barn was raise
last Saturday. band voted at their las
meeting to play out-of-doors ono evening i
the week during the summer. \ committe
was also appointed to choose a site for an
erect suitable band stand, t hristophe
Hood is to move to George Ain,worth'
house in the village. --Children's day wi
be observed next Sunday in the forenoon Il
the Universalist church. -tirearson
lieckett>s steam polishing mill is complete
| and work began there on Monday.--A neN
time table of the Central Vermont railroa
, announced that the noon-day train woul