Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-01-04

Charles Lanes, wife -George Brown has
been confined to tho house by illness for
week or more, and f. s. Whitconb is clerk
ing for him. MIR. and Mrs Washburn have
returned from pleasure trip TO Boston with
friends. Mr. Washburn is now in West
Randolph Everest Stebbins and family
have moved into the family of II. II. Hale,
and George Wells now occupies the house
vacated ny Mr.. Stebbins Cora Day is i'll
at Mrs. II. N. Whitcomb's Mrs. Hubbard
Rogers underwent difficult and successful
surgical operation last week. 1t was per
formed by Drs Bingham of Burlington and
Burdick and N6y of this town. She is now
doing well and strong hopes are entertained
of her ultimate recovery. Mrs. Jane Whit
comb is ill at Benjamin Norris Meetings
are being held every evening this week at
the churches here
The Episcopal service for next Sunday,
January I, has been postponed to February
4, morning and afternoon.
HUNTINGTON.
The funeral services of Mrs. Lyman Hill
took place last Monday. Miss Rctta Ellis
of Burlington spent the holidays with her
parents in town. Potatoes are worth 40
cents per bushel at the car.-Ernest Norton,
who is attending school in Waterbury, spent
SHELBURNE.
Mr. and Mrs 1azelton Lake have
| been married GA years. They were married
Jan, D. 1880. They had three children, two
who grew to maturity, Edward 7. Lake
and Clara Lake. Edward +. married Eunice
Horton and they had four children. two boys
and two girls, all living. Edward p. died
at about 80 years OF age. Clara Lake mar
| rin A,,1 ,b;l
dren, one boy and girl, both living. Mr..
Lake is 81 years old and Mrs. Lake Sc. both
well. Mr.. Lake has been a farmer all his
life. He held the office of selectman and
overseer of the poor for nearly 30 years in
| Shelburne. For the past four wears Mr..
and Mrs. Lake have lived with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Clara Burritt. Mr.. Lake is life
long democrat.-Dr. f. r. Stoddard is out
attending to his patients after n three
weeks siege of the grip.-Mrs Elisha Man
ley suffered a stroke of paralysis Sunday
night. Master Frank Gebhardt, who has
been very sick, rode out January /.
ST. GEORGE.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. W. Isham went to Bur
lington Saturday and stayed until New
Year evening visiting their uncle, SedgwicR
Allen. james \. Davis of Hinesburgh was
in town the first of the week on business
connected with the G.. a. R.-M. f. Tilley
spent New Years day with his uncle, Her
rick Tilley, in Hinesburgh.
SOUTH BURLINGTON.
Mr.. Hughes from Boston has moved with
his family to the old experiment station,
which he has purchased.
Mrs Maxfield has moved from the Dur
fey tenement house to the city.
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from Plainfield, for the winter.
George Blair and wife have moved tc
Dorset street. Mr.. Blair is to carry on hi,
brothers farm the coming year
WlLLlSTON.
The missionary fair at the Methodist
church was success. They realized $50
| There was a Sunday school entertainment at
the same church Christmas afternoon Mrs
Louisa Chapman is failing Mrs. Lavee is
quite ill.-John Norhrop spent a day and
night with his aged parents recently
Henry Burke has gone to Brantrec to visit
| his brother Charles.
Miss Nellie Wilkins came home from Rut
land to spend the holidays, and Misses Ber-
tina Metcalf. Helen Phelps, Callie Stewart
and Laura Whitney from Burlington. MIR
Pines horse dropped dead in the road neal
j. ?. Talcott's Saturday morning, Mis-;
Pease of Charlotte is stopping with her
| brother.
| WEST MILTON.
Bert Doyan of Madison, Wis, VISITED
friends in this place last week.-Mr. Nose
Herrick is very feeble this winter Roy
Bullock of St Adams spent New Years da
at his home
WESTFORD.
The funeral Of Mrs. Holmes, widow of the
late Warren Holmes, was held December 2G
Miss Jennie Macomber and Miss Netti'
Daily returned to Richford Monday. E. Is
Whipple and H. S. Stone and others ar,
down with the grip.-Rev Mr.. Teller anC
family left for Groton Friday.-Mrs. JOIN
is recovering from the grip.
WINOOSkl.
William Yandow aged So years, dice
Thursday morning of pneumonia He leave
a wife and six children. The funeral wa
held Saturday morning at 9 O'Clock il
ST. Francis church.
Henry Pepin, aged 33 years, died Thurs
day morning of pneumonia. He leaves G
wife and two children. The funeral wa