Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-04-26

following officers were elected: Isaac n.
Chase, W. NJ: c. f. Morey, S. W; II. y.
Wood. J. w; j.. NJ Story. treasurer; Perry
Chase, secretary; w. H. Morey, jr., 5. D.
II. Mitchell J. D.; j. L. Coburn, :. s.. W.
H. Marshie, j. s; Or. A. d. Patton, chap
lain; II. NJ. Wells, marshal; James Mont
gomery, tyler.
ENOSBURGH.
Frank Cushman, sr., was buried the I'D
The funeral service was in the Baptist
church at East Enosburgh, Rev. j. w. Buz
zel officiating George Cushman Of Malone
n. Y, came to attend the funeral of hi'
father. William Bolton. nearly 80 year.
old died the DIST of pneumonia. having
been sick only two days. Funeral service
the 23l in the Episcopal church. Key. {
I. Cleaves and his wife are taking a vaca
ton of four weeks spending the time witt
relatives in Yarmouth, Me.-Mr. and Mrs
Nelson f. Woodward, who have been spend
ing the winter in town, have returned t.
their home in Mortified, MINI. The ser
vice at Memorial church the 22d was con
Quoted by Deacon S. II. Dow. in the absenc
of Pastor Cleaves, Jay Chatlee reading
sermon. The y. p. s. c. Z. will hold
conservation service at the Baptist church tn
evening of the 26th.
FRANKLIN.
Miss Nina Yates is teaching school in Mi
ton-The schools in town opened Monday
News reached town last week from 81
Heleus, Ore. of the death of Merritt Pom
eroy. He was a native of this town an
brother of II. C. Pomeroy. The decease
was % years of age and leaves n wife an
seven children. Rodney Barnum and Oh
lando Russell caught SOS bullpouts wit
hook and line one night last week at Dea
creek.
MONTGOMERY.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet Thur.
| day afternoon at the residence of Mrs.
| w. Jones-J b. Keith has rented an
moved into Fida Dryers house. lev
Shower has sold his place to Emerso
| Combs The village schools commence
Monday with Misses Ruby Gates and Jos
| Martin as teachers.
WEST BtRkSHlRE.
| Miss Hanna commenced the village sCho
last Monday MIR. C. W. Searles has +,
paired the old store and rented the same
Fred Norris Mr. Norris family will liz
in rooms over the store.-Mr. Philo sta
ley's sugar house was burned last week.
Mrs Sally Darling was 81 years old la
Monday At a quilting party at Mr.. f. !
Austin's few days ago there We're $
ladies whose ages averaged 10 years.
HlGHGATE.
A Mr.. Hislop, who lived on the Quin
Laughlin farm about two miles from Ia
| Highgate. was drowned while crossing Il
river in leaky boat Sunday.-A NJ
| ~ l.. q,
Rushlow house at the fals.-The latest 5
cial event was the marriage of Ebt
Spooner to Mrs Wright. No cards.
Frank Seward is in town. +. Fisher
Boston is at home on a visit.--F A. Roge
reioices at the advent of baby boy
Mrs. Philip Sears is sick Minkley al
Moore, the fellows who broke into the dep
last year, have been found gull
by the County Court and w
reflect at Windsor for a time
Mrs. Daniel Seward, aged 81 years, died t
18th inst and was buried the 2lst. H
husband, Daniel Seward, aged 80 years,
not expected to live but few days.-G.
t Stinehour, an aged resident of this tow
was buried the 2lst inst. THO body of NJ
Robert Haslem, n former resident, W
! brought here for burial last week.
BAKERSFIELD.
The capious showers of Saturday a
/ Sunday started vegetation in nice shape.
The personal property belonging to the {
tate of the late j l.. Shattuck was sold
D auction Monday by the veteran auctione
A l.. Hall The listers have made tn
| annual visit to the citizens of this town, a
are now busy on the abstract. &c. II. Nj;
. nard has leased his farm and stock for
y year to O. j. Converse, and will move il
= the village Miss Litchfield has concluC
:. her visit in Massachusetts,, and returned
- town last week.-A fire got started
= Brighams sugar place one night last we
= ana for the timely arrival of plenty of hi
!, serious damage would have been sustain
= Rev. G. l.. Story returns from conferel
:, for another year at this place. Hon, w
:, do Brigham of Hyde Park was in town o
y Sunday visiting his sister, who is in fee
y, health. Howard A. Brown has bought
l. large bill Of goods for his new store VIII
!. he will open in May.-The school direct
= are having some difficulty in supplying
y. schools with teachers this spring.