Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-05-31

T. b. Hanna and wife and sister, Miss
Hanna, of Denison, Texas, are the guests of
Mrs. Hannas parents, Mr.. and Mrs b. j.
Derby. Mr.. Hanna expects to return home
in a few weeks, but Mrs. Hanna and Miss
Hanna will probably remain during most of
the summer.
Judge Taft in the chancerv case of C. A.
| Sumner, administrator of j. A. Platt's es-
tate, vs.. J. c. Platt, Monday gave the re-
| ceiver, r. +. Brown, leaye to sell certain
realty in WNoosli belonging to the estate,
for the purpose of paying some of the part
nership debts.
1t is expected that the stock books of the
| Chittenden County railroad will be opened
| by the commissioners very soon and all
friends of the project in this city and towns
along the line ought to join hands in push.
| ing this popular undertaking to completion
and profit thereby.
| Thomas Jeffrey Robinson of Detroit.
Mich. who is at present visiting his brother,
j. II. Robinson on South Willard street, on
June ! will assume the position of assistant
actuary with the Vermont Life Insurance
company, an Office made necessary by the
increase in the companys business.
Cards are ont announcing the marriage
of Miss Mary r., daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
| William Denning to Mr.. William C. Triebel
OF Montreal to occur ednesday, June u, at
! IO:5u a. IN. Inc marriage ceremony will be
followed by reception at the brides home,
% Spruce street, from to p. m.
Capt. Ira j. Flanagan of this city has
been assigned to the day parlor car run
from boston to Montreal, via White River
Junction This is the route that has been
| u!i'el us management pelore, ana whero by
MS pohUe ana courteous attention to the
| wants. Vi the passengers ne made many
lrlehus
Mayor Van Patton aud son Charles are to
| 60 to Japan, leaving here about July 10Th
| ana gong VIA the canadian Pacific Railway
| 10 Vancouver, thence by steamer to Japan,
returning 10y the way OF San Francisco,
DehVer ana chicago. lhey VIII be absent
TWO months ~ days Oh winch they Will
spehd IN Japan.
A G. PIERCE. !. w. Jones, j. T.. Barstow
| of South Burlngton Van A. Nve and his
father of Bethlehem, n. H., left Monday
for Lake Edwards, 2. O., on their an.
nual trout fishing excursion. They expect
ed to be joined at Essex Junction by L. f.
| Ierrill of Underhill, The party will be alb
sent week or so.
Conductor Cleveland resumed his RIM on the
local passenger train between Rutland and
Burlington Monday He has fully recovered
from his recent sudden illness which il was
| thoupbt for n fov hours wound nro,e fo+,1
and Monday he naturally received many
pleasant words from those of his large num-
Der of friends whom he saw.
Miss NTorv p Ho1Iorbock fall dow, s+.irs
ot bor bon,o Oh C,ao,,r,' .troo+ s,,,1o,, o,,,,,,
inc Har rio,ht hin, ,ros hadly hr,,i:od o,d
il is nroboIIe tho,ic,h Il oonno+ ba dof,,itlIt,
ascartoinod ~ vot tbot +ho nool, ~ 40
thioh hone was froct,,rnd Misc uolIonhocl,
is upward of 20 years Of age and the acct
dent is a serious one for one of her years.
Mrs Wilkins of Chaunlain straet has pra
sented this office with n stalk of rhubarb
which measures six and one.half inches in
circumference at the base and including
the leaf 40 inches in lenpth TIE width ~
the leaf is aoout 20 inches During This No
Rod of fishing exploits it might be pleasing
to the public to know if any other gardener
can sno" larger specimen OF the PIE plant
Burlington commandery No. 2, X. T.,
has received and accepted an invitation to
perform escort duty for tho grand com
mandery of Nermont, which is to act as
special escort to the grand lodge at its CEN
tenmal celebration, June IL, 1894. So
Jourhlhg Slr hhlShtS are invited to join
burlington commandery Drills will be
held on Friday and Thursday, June LIST
non; seneca il"selloh Oh inns city MINIS
'ei " one%uela WAS III rector thursday
a niI ii,',i ,"o ho,iiS '"lh WIN Nol. r. I.
a. u luee' MS predecessor On matters per-
taihlte 70 MS residence al caracas the cap
i'ul VI 'lio iePupiic' Coi' aFtIldSe enjoyed
HIS leSiueHce III INC 0oulh American CITY
very Hiucn, Judge HaSeltoh VIII probably
icaNo Ioi O"r"cdS ABOUT Inc hildule oil June
The street department began Monday
digging a drain northerly from near the
house at ~ Colchester avenue to take away
the surface water from that portion of the
street. ana also picked up the block of road
way ON College between Church and st.
RAUL streets with the roller preparatory to
a redressing The south side OF Main street
from tho poStolfice grounds to South Union
street Is being curbed aud guttered.
Tho rusb in tina adyertisin, do,,or.,,,o,,+
of tho WoIls & Ricb,rd.on cof,,,ar, l., ,,,.1,.