Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-05-10

team turned into the mill yard and stopped.
You can got Taft's Fig Cordial Of all the
live druggists in Hinesburgh. See adj pages.
HUNTINGTON.
John Fargo is erecting an addition to his
house in North Village Alma l.. Fuller
has sold her place to Lewis Benway. Ed
ward Fuller is running the hotel at North
Village. There are now three creamcries in
town, with the prospect of one more in the
near future. Nathan Durnnd is ok with
pneumomonia, but improving Bertha Ellis
is conyalescent.-Rcv W. II. Lyster and
wife leave this month for Lyndonville.
Their departure is regretted by a large cir
Gle of friends. The Kings Daughters met
Wednesday, May ,, at town hail. with Mrs.
f. d. Falby as hostess.
Rev W. II. Lyster preached his farewell
sermon here last Sunday His goods 20 to
Lyndonyic this weck.-Rev. Mr. Butler Of
Waterbury will supply the desk here for II
few Sundays The telephone poles have
been distributed from the Centre to Hanks
Vile to connect with the main line from the
Centre to RChmond.A son was born to
George Fielders and wife ON the 2d inst.
At the annual inspection of l.. y. $. No.
13, auxiliary to camp No. 80. Sons OF ct
Grams. which occurred April % the society
per cent The society was inspected this
year 10y Miss Grace l.. Langdon of Bran
don. Gen. W. W. Henry camp No. So,
Sons of Veterans, will be inspected Friday
evening. May IS 10y Past Col. +. 7. Girls
void of Bennington, Every member of the
| camp is requested to attend wearing the
regulation uniform and badge Of the order.
CHARLOTTE.
Miss Katie Ball and Thomas Whalley
were married las, week Friday. The Cy-
clone Base Ball club are out for practice at
tho Corners regularly and are anxious to
meet the 3. H. :. and Winoosk Valley
mines The boys are great form and
have not lost game this season.
The violent wind of Monday caused con-
siderable damage to barns. fences etc
! Rev. Z. d. Harris and wife of Redding ar
rived in town Tuesday.
ESSEX JUNCTION..
The listers for the town of Essex have
| inst completed their worl, of assessing the
personal property of the town and fin the
list a, follows: The town grand list of 1898
| was S9l66. -: town grand list in 1891 :
| $500 TO- net gain of $500 The grand
list of the village of Essex Junction was, in
| 1893. 33S,5l;: in 1884. Si0S1 %, a gain of
| S2O9 - The town outside of Essex juno
ton village has lost 800 on its grand list.
| The following are the uames of those who
have Grand list of over 800: l.. d. Whit
combs estate S394, "a G. H. Nichols es-
tate. $1i3.4O; l. b. Whitcomb. $11I
| %l16. -: p. G.. Abbey. Slli.25; Ira Barney,
| $105. 80
| You can get Tafts Fig Cordial of all the
live druggists in Essex Junction. Sec ad.
page 8.
WEST MILTON.
The funeral of Mr. Douglass took place at
the homo of his daughter. Mrs Mayville
Monday. William Morton is stopping
at Il. $ Lincoln s-Mr Whitcomb of this
place purchased the Sim Edison place in Col
chester last week; consideration $1,000.
SHELBURNE.
At the semi-annual meeting of the
V. p. s. c. f.. Thursday evening the
following officers were elected: President
! H. W. Tracy; vce-preSideut. T. II. Dey-
cite; corresponding secretary, j. Belle SEQ
vile: recording secretary, Florence Newell
treasurer Mary Read
MILTON.
\ pleasant reception was given Wednes-
day May > at the Methodist parsonage to
| Rev Mr.. Atkinson, the retiring minister
| Members of other churches We're present in
goodly numbers and handsome Offering in
money was given Mr.. Atkinson.
Rev. r. j. Christie began his labors in
this place as pastor of he Methodist church
last Sunday MIR. Christie's father was
some years ago pastor here and many re
member with interest the boy of those years
who is now welcomed as pastor Joseph
Douglass aged So years was buried May 6
at West Milton, The funeral took place at
Checkerberry, Rev. f. Z. Hnrrick ofiiciat-
| ing. The ground for our new graded school
building was broken Monday at 4 a. m
The work is under the charge of George
King, who secured the contract as lowest
bidder at $500. He is rapidly pushing
Wort; on the new Roman Catholic church
and services will be held there in the base
ment for the first time next Sunday The
new church is to be large and handsome
building, 50 by 40 feet in size. w. T. Ken
sett lecture for the y. F. c. f. society ut
the Congregational church Sunday evening
was pleasant and instructive service. The
subject was singapore and its people y
Mr.. kensett is in the medical college in
!, Burlington, completing his education in
view of returning to his work in India.
1t is now expected that Bishop Hall of the
Vermont diocese will visit Milton Friday,
} May l1th and hold service Mt Trinity Mis-,
sion church AT 4 p. III. After the service Il
reception will be held.-'There wore tive
baptisms Sunday at Trinity mission. After
| service business meeting was held and the
officers of last year reelected. There wa
preparatory lecture at the Congregations
church Saturday afternoon and communion
Sunday morning.
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UNDERHlLL.
The May-day sociable at the Congrega
tional church parlors on Tuesday was a yer,
pleasant affair will Marsh is home from
, Montpelcr,- Mr. Hopkins and Miss Mar,
i, Bates of Burlington spent Sunday at +. $
, Whitcomb's. Mr.. Hopkins is holding lay ser
vice at Calvary Episcopal church. -. Pix
is expected to preach at the Congregations
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