Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-01-25

new piazza on his house, North water
| street. formerly the b. Sherman residence.
B. s. Barrett of Burlington will deliver
his lecture "Out West" at City Hall next
Monday evening.
BRISTOL.
The third Masonic district meeting took
| place in the lodge rooms of Iibanus lodge
| No. II Thursday afternoon and evening.
Several of the grand lodge officers and over
| 200 members were present At | O'Clock
Morning Sun lodge of Bridport cxcmpiiicd
| the work on the first degree At $3.50 Dor
! chester lodge of Nergennes exemplited the
work on the second degree. At ! O'Clock
| Libanus lodge exempltied the work on the
| third degree At the conclusion of the la
bors the members of Libanus lodge invited
the visitors to partalic of refreshments they
| had provided. The meeting was Il grand sue
ccssliu every partcuar.-Quincy Shattuck
| died The 18th from the effects of pneumonia. -
| There were II births and IL deaths in Bris
| tol during 1893. Wallace Hammers team
went Off the dug-way bank on the Little
Notch road Tuesday the 18th and they
went down the ombankment some 90 feet
| The horse, were badly bruised. The funeral
| of A. u. Searles was largely attended Sun
| day the 18th Nearly - Masons were in
| line. -Graves & Frank of the Bristol House
have added eight commodious sleeping rooms
20 the house 10y taking out the partitions in
the dance hall of the house.
Frank'N Hill has sold his grocery and
meat business to b. G. Sargent 4 d. X.
jackson. The Bristol Manufacturing com
pany are working an extra force this win
! ter They are about 400 caskets behind
their orders. Over 80 teams are now en-
| ployed III hauling pulp logs from the edge
of Bipton to BrStol.-Thcre was large
crowd i'll town Saturday. Butter brought
from 20 to "1 eggs, 26.
NORTH FERRlSBURGH.
VI. T. Ball died very suddenly Wednesday
of pneumonia IS. y. Allen is confined to
the house with rheumatisu.-.l. 7. Kenyon,
NJ. +. Muzzy, William NJ Dean and $. b.
Martin went to Bristol Thursday to attend
Masonic district meeting. A party of young
| people while coasting Wednesday narrowly
escaped being killed The foot rest broke
and the stceroman lost control of the sIeds.
| but the traVcrscs kept the track and all
escaped with only bruises.
The funeral of the late NJ, I. Ball was
held from his residence Sunday at > O'Clock,
Rev. G. \. Bradford officiating The prize
medal contest was held at the Methodist
church Wednesday evening j. Kirk Pal
mcr. travelling salesman for the Vermont
Marble company is home ON a short vaca-
tion. Albert Ball arrived home from Kan
sas Saturday to attend the funeral of his
tather.-Dr. L. $. Lane was in Burlington
over Sunday.
WEST ADDISON.
Miss Rena o Bryan of Panton was the
guest of Mrs. f. c. Smith over Sunday. 49,
| Mrs. Albert FlcmmingS is quite i'll, also lit
tie George Adams Mrs. Ezra Roberts and
children spent Sunday in town.
BRDPORT.
The annual meeting of the Bridport and
Addison Detecting society will be held at
the town hall in Bridport on Monday. Feb
ruary ). at | | n. m.-Miss Clara Cook. a
resident of this town who has been III the
Burlington hospital for treatment. died on
the 18TH at the hospital. The remains We're
brought here for nteIment. Funeral took
pluce nj the Congre satonal church Sunday,
January 81, Rev W. y. Bacon officiating.
ROCKVILLE.
Mr. Luke Benedict of Casteton has been
> visiting his sister. Mrs. NJ. L. Rich.-Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Delano are the happy pa
rents of girl baby.-Leslie Knapp is sick
with pneumonia and Mrs. Frank White with
pleurisy.
WYNN ' ON
At the donation for the benefit of the
Rev. Mr.. Kellogg sol was cleared. Rev.
b. f. Spencer realized 81 30 from the do
nation at Mr. and Mrs. c. l.. Beers Mrs
T. Gorham has returned to her home in
Addison E. Gorham of Addison was in
town this week,-M. j. Coursey spent sun
Q day in Charlotte with friends.
4 \ powerful work of grace has been going
on in the Friend church for more thar
three weeks, conducted by Barclcy Jones OF
< Iowa. ana assisted by Miss Susie Norris OF
! Canada.
RlPTON.
-, The Congregational church caught fire
- from the stove Sunday morning about lJ:3t
O'Clock. One hundred dollars will probably
cover the damage done: insured
SOUTH STARKSBORO.
. Mr.. Cady and wife of Middebury father
. and mother OF Mrs John Sears OF this place
: are here visiting them-H. o. Norton o
-, this place and Jennie Lamb of Lincoln. wer,
married last week Mrs. Bctsey Brown
/. wife of the late Joshua Brown, died Janua
=. ry % of typhoid pneumonia. She leave
: one son and one daughter.-Mrs. Georg
~ Wells. the daughter of Betsey Brown, i
critically i'll with pneumonia.
- OkWGll,
; Twenty couples from Ticondcroga, y. Y.
C held a private dance at Music hall last ed
J. nesday evening - Seventeen dollars wa
Is realized from tho village school entertain
- ment.-Alrs. Hornbeck is arranging for
u concert carly next month. Prayer meeting
e will he continued each evening during tn
IS week excepting Saturday.-The Congrega
- tiona church choir was assisted Sunda,
u morning by Mrs. Benjamin Swift, who rem
II dered choice selection. Mr.. James Sta,
+ and family of Rhode Island are visiting il
-e town. Mr. Raymond and daughter of Roch
l. ester, ~ v, have been visiting at the resi-
'e dence of Mr., John Raymond. l. During til
remainder of the winter the village store
Ie will he closed AT eight o'clock every even
:, ing,
- EAST MIDDLEBURY.
!, Miss Jennie English is again quite crit
cally ill.-Mrs. Charles Manney has bee
-, sick during the past Week.-A lurpp slcip