Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-02-22

Peck at Burlington Monday. Mr.. Peck will
| 60 from there to st. Adams Miss Nora D.
| Peck, who has been with friends at St Al
/ bans for several weeks. returned home last
| Fridav.-Schoo closes on Friday of this
wcek.-Rev. H. DIN Cady delivered his
| farewell sermon ut the Methodist church
| Sunday. He is soon to return to China
where he is Il missionary Mrs. Dwyer gave
an address at the Methodist church Monday
| evening.
BRISTOL.
Saturday butter was quoted ut 20 to 21
| cents, eggs /, cents Mrs. A. j. Witham
daughter of A. f. Mansfield of this town.
died the 10Th at East pcpperel Mass The
Vermont Holiness association will hold Il
four-day convention here in the NJ. f.
church, beginning the 2Gth II. +. Rey-
nolds of Undcrhill will have charge. The
State board of agriculture hold two days
session here Thursday and Friday, February
% and 23.--J. y. Happen of Panton was in
town Saturday.
The Y. p. :. G. f. meeting at the Bap-
fist church was well attended. The subject
of the meeting, "For what does our denomi-
nation stand p was ably treated by the
pastor, Rev. b. F. Kellogg. The latest
employment agency in this place is Il snow
roller with four horses attached and three
| men to ride
Archie Smith Of Boston is visiting in town.
Parties from Rutland have factorilod the
trustees of the Bristol branch of 5. NJ DORIS
Sons banl, of this place Mrs W. II. Rid
ley is seriously ill.-Nlrs. II. NJ Small is
very low.-Bristol q Danforth are laying
new floor and painting their store
NEW HAVEN.
TiD1i,ar fnr IA + u
Glen cheese factory is being secured A
unique social was given in the town hall
last Tuesday, the 18TH The funeral of Miss
Emclnc Thompson was attended Wrlnes-
| day from her late residence Miss Thomp-
son was model of Christian patience and
| chccriuneSS through long period of in
! tense suffering -Ncarly all the district
schools closed last Wc"k.-A series of weekly
meetings for instruction to the yonng people
was begun this week. only those being in
vitcd WHO profess to he personally interest
! cd Thursday evenings arc the nights of
the meeting.
Moses GarroW and wife are to work for f.
NJ. Parch this season.-AIr,. Mary Bowtli,h
of Wcyhridgc and Mrs. II. H. Bryant Of
Middebury visited Mrs. Ora b. Roscoe last
week.-Mrs.. sherman Of Moriah n. V. is
visiting her daughter, Mrs G. f. Squire
There were IS births and II deaths in the
town in 1898 and the town clerk issued 13
marriage certificates, E. X. Brown Of
jacksonville spent last Wecl, in town.
WEST ADDISON.
Prof. T. {. Hoyt of the Middlcburv High
school spent Sunday with his parents. -Rev.
b. Cox and wife went to Monllton Monday to
attend the golden wedding of his brother.
| George CoX.-School closed in district No.
, Friday.-Mrs. +. c. Smith i, visiting her
parents in Stalksboro. There was a dona-
tiOn AT the residence of james McEvila Wed
ncsdav evening for the benefit of the
Methodist pastor.-Allison Davis is quite ill.,
Charles Nadeau Of Tironderoga, y. y. is
the guest of Fred Nadeau for few weeks.
RlCHWLLE
Archie Cook is convalcsceut Eden T.y-
| man baby is quite sick Mrs. Newell has
been quito sck-School in district 30 )
closed February H.
MONkTON.
The many friends of Dr. Oscar Nnmblct
are panied TO learn of his serious illness at
the Mary Fletcher hospital Gertrude
! Peck is visiting friends in Lincoln
ORWELL.
Madam Swift is spending q few DAYS with
friend, in Burlington.-tlr $ T. Calhoun
of New York is in town.-A chico sociable
was held in the ladies room of Town hall
on Saturday evening. musicale under
the supervision of Mrs, Hornbeck passed of
nicely. The tabcauX representing charac-
tiers in Greek mythology were well made up.
and the translation of each was recited bv
! Rev b. Swift.
The stereopticon lecture on the .Whitc
| lyR ,,lI
tracted ii very large audience. The proceeds
amounted to 500 AT the sociable Saturday
evening the male quartette from Ticondcr-
oga, y. y, We're present and furnished
music.-On Tuesday, the 9th. Rev Mr..
Swift will be formally installed as pastor of
the Congregational church
WEYBRlDGE.
Mr.. and Mrs. }. C. Cole gave a reception
at their home Monday evening. -rhe meet
| ings at the Methodist church were held four
| days of last week and We're quite interesting
although the severe storms made the attend
ancc small. They will he continued this
week at the homes of the more distant mem
bers.-John a. Child has been appointed
town auditor, to fill the vacancy caused by
the absence of NJ. +. Sprague
Elder Noe preached in the Methodist church
|
| Rev Charles Leonard of Mddlebury was
present and assisted in the services.
ADDISON.
There were two burals in the cemetery
here February nth, one Edison j. Smith
who died very suddenly on the i4th of heart
disease, leaving n widow and three children.
the other that of George Campbell. who
leaves "A widow and two children. Mrs. II
y. Sickle is very sick.--Rollin Goodale is
sick. Z. Morrison and family are in California
en- route for Vermont. casper Clark is
| sick
SHOREHAM.
| The social and observation party at l.. II
Tottinghams last week was very pleasant
affair. Howard Burge took up a double
load from the village Perry Wocott re-
turned from Burlington last week. Mrs
Thurman Wolcott fell and broke her hip
last Thursday.
STARkSBORO.
Miss Lilly Gordon is at home. There will
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