Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-02-08

and set it running again. A large number
of orders are waiting Mrs. Thomas Kelley
continues in prccarious condition The
office of the Central House has been repa
pered and new curtains hung.-There vas
whist and dancing party at the Amer
lean Tuesday night
EAST FAIRFIELD.
Rev. c. j. Pcterson's horse ran away on
Main street Thursday after breaking loose
froi2 the sleigh in a. j. Pomeroy's yard.
She was thrown down twice. but no serious
damage done.
SHELDON.
Col. Herbert Sawyer of Enosburgh Falls
was in town Monday Six took the early
train Friday morning to attend the consec-
ration of Rev Dr. Hall-The dance al tho
Portland House Friday night was attended
by 30 couples.
FRANKLIN.
Peter Benjamin lost another child last
week with canker rash. Mrs r. G. Gates
returned to Richtord last Thursday C. W.
Powell was called to Jericho to attend his
mothers funeral.
WEST BERKSHIRE.
The youngest son of Rev Edison Arm
strong is very ill-Miss Minnie Capron is in
st. Adams at her brothers, Charles Capron.
Miss NJ X. Goodrich. having finished her
second term Of school at Sheldon, is at home
again.
ENOSBURGH
brother Of Rev. c. z. Cleavcs of Var
mouth, Maine, made him a short visit last
week.-Thc y. p. :. G. f. held meeting
the evening of the 4th inst.-The Reading
circle had vermont" for a subject at their
meeting the 9th inst.-NIrs T. f. DEMO suf-
fered a severe shock of paralysis the morn
ing of the 81 inst, and lies in a critical con-
dition Her son Edgar Houston of New
Hampshire, was called 10y telegram Mr..
Austin DEMO Of Glover is visiting relatives
here.-A son of II. II. Bates is very sick.
Gardner Whitcomb is also on the sick list.
EAST BERKSHIRE.
Mrs. f. A. Perley, Mrs. f. p. Wadleigh,
Mr.. and Mrs. X. \. Paul Mrs. d. Moren,
Mr.. Charles Straton and Mr.. and Mrs. j.
y. Rouse attended the conservation OF
Bishop Hall at Burlington H. Farrar
was taken to Burlington February 3 to the
hospital.-Mr. William Samson has been
spending few days in Newport. prize
speaking for the schools of this town is to
take place February is at 40 p. IN. at
West Berkshire.
FLETCHER
The Fletcher Dramatic club went to
Waterville last Saturday where they played
to crowded house Jesse Parsons has
returned from Massachusetts with Miss Eda
Howard rs his bride.-New organs can be
seen at b. w. Corses and c. l.. Giman's.--
The University oyster supper will be held
next week Friday, February rs.
FAIRFAX.
L. +. Orion and wife. John s. Howard
and wife. A. NJ. Story, Z. c. Minkler,
\ C. Rowland, c. D. Curre. J. B. Grow
and Luther b. Hunt attended the G. \. r.
cncampmcut at Burlington last week.
DR.. c. F. Hawley, with his daughter, Mrs.
Beech, spent two days with his son, DR..
Don Hawley in Burlington last week.
Mrs. Frank Learnard of Boston is visiting
her brother, \. y Learnard. The w. r.
c. are making preparations for a big enter
tainment the 22nd inst.-The schools in the
village have united and will give an ex-
hibiton at Institute hall, Friday evening"
February 9Th, consisting of recitations
dialogues and music-Miss Mary Wheeler
and Mrs W. H. Rood went to Burlington
; Friday to attend the conservation of Bishop
Hall.-NlrS. John Wanzer is very sick
AbnCr Riley has had his sister and husband
from New York state with him the past
wcek-E G.. and Is. F. Rugg have sold
their farm to George Ellis; consideration
$500. Miss Bell Mari is home from John
son.
RICHFORD.
Richard Smith of Enosburgh was in town
Thursday Deputy Sheriff H. Martin Of
Montgomery was i'll town Thursday Col.
+. Henry Powell Of Burlington was in town
Thursday Mitchell \. Stone of Buring-
ton has been in town several days.-Dau
sol : 10; /, ;,;,
The social dance at Ayers opera house hall
Friday evening was attended by about 30
couples The four year-old PAGER, Mabe $,
owned by G. W. Shepard of this place, took
the first heat at the races at ST. Adams Bay
February 1T. A. Woodbridge of New
port was in town last week.-Mr. Taggart,
the jeweler, has been called to Stockbrdge
on account of the sickness of his father
Oscar McCregor has bought "A farm in VOL
colt and is to have possession Npril l.-Mr.
and Mrs j. f. Kelley went TO ST. Adams
Saturday To attend the funeral of o. n, Bur-
ton.-The signals of the United States agrl-
cultural weather bureau are displayed every
morning from the pole near the Deer Park.
MONTGOMERY CENTRE.
A 52-inch saw broke into pieces at the W.
H. Stiles X Cos. factory last saturday,
{ causing shut down of few days,-The
, friends of d. Z. Wright gave him a surprise
last week Wednesday evening, it being his
, Goth birthday. They presented him with a
suit of clothes and $3.50 in cash-The
card party given by Miss Leonora Wake
field on Friday evening was very pleasant
, affair. Ada, wife of Frank Bundy and
daughter of Adolphus Smmonds, died lest
Thursday, aged % years. The funeral SER
vices We're held Sunday, Rev. Mr.. Scofleld
of Richford officiating She will be greatly
missed by large circle of friends. The flow
+ ers presented We're very beautiful. The an
, niversary of the Young Peoples society Of
. Christian Endeavor was held at the Congre-
gational church Sunday evening.
BAKERSFIELD.
G Judge Start was home from Montpelier
. over Sunday and went back Monday morn
ing.-C. G.. Austin of Highgate and f. s.
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