Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-09-12
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
ESSEN JUNCTION.

George w. Crown started for Louisville,
Ky, Saturday evening for the national en-
campment of the q. \. R.-Lloyd
Wolcott has returned to his home in COL
chcster.-Aliss S .Eldora Hodges, teacher
in the intermediate department of the
High school, arrived in town Saturday.
Levi Value is dangerously sick with "A
fever.
Miss Maggie Dorcy went to Burlington
Tuesday to work during the season.
c. f. Ferr.n, NJ D., lcft Tuesday for New
London, Conn, whore he intends to ostab-
fish himself in the PRACTICE of medicine
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Crane and Miss
Elizabeth Nichols, who have been visiting
at K. II. Places, left for Chicago Monday.
The schools opened Monday with more
students than ever before in the history
of the school, III being enrolled. The
large per cent Of increase is in thu upper
gradc.-Mr. Newton Wells and daughter
Arde from Virginia are in town. Mr..
Wells will locate here if he can find a suit
able location.
Mrs. f. NJ. WodGewood gave a dinner
of - covers followed by whist in honor
of her sister Mrs. John Lincoln Towse of
Brooklyn, \. !. The decorations We're
entirely in green and white; asparagus
vine, white carnations maidenhair fern,
and white rh.oX being tremendously ar
ranged to carry the idea into effect. The
guests were: Mrs. J. l.. Towse, Mir. and
Mrs. f.. l.. Barber of Willyton, Mr.. and
Mrs. u. j. Hunter, Mr.. and Mrs. G. +.
Drury, Mr., and Mrs. W. J. Shiland and
Dir. A. Y. Arldey. a no1'el feature Of
the occasion was the drawing for escorts
from Character cards" having green
decorations in water colors, and enclosed
in envelopes hearing the monogram of
the hostess and the date, also in green
the whole being encirclel by a green satin
ribbon.
1,L,,o haze Ioon eor,a s1i,.bt ,,,,r,..,
made in the leaving time of the electric
cars. Printed time tables are now being
prepared and VIII soon be issued
Hal Hopkins will enter the L. V. NJ. the
ensuing term.
Adclbcrt Barber left Wednesday for New
York city, where no mas lucrative posi-
tion.-ATr. and Mrs. John Allen were the
guests of G. w. Allen and wife Tuesday
and Wednesday, Gotta from Chcl-
sea, Mass. is visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. -, NJ Gotta lie returns to his
home Friday. ,'hO.ar's trip tickets have
been ISSUED by the electric road manage
ment.-AIrs. Eliza SENEGAL of Montreal is
visiting her mother, Mrs. \. I4adue.-
The drawing for ]. f. Campbells horse
took place in Pcrrys store Wednesday,
Arthur Nay being the possessor of the
lucky number.
UNDERHILL CENTER
Frank Phillips and daughter of Hard
wick are visiting friends in this place
Mrs Burnham Of Johnson visited a Lu-
cus Meads recently.-The people from
this place who have been camping on the
ISLAND returned home Saturday.-Mrs
Amasa BiXby of Johnson is staying week
with her mother, Mrs. Leander Tillison.-
Mrs. Nelson from New Hampshire, visited
at Alex. Ross the past week.-Ediie
Blakely has gone to Nashua, n. f., to
work.-The little child OF Z. b. Smith is
quite i'll with cholera infartum.
WEST MILTON.
Mrs. Bert Evarts. with her children, went
last week to Burke, n, Y, to visit her
father-Mrs Wolcott Beach and son and
granddaughter of Essex Junction aud Mrs.
johnson from Cleveland, Ohio, visited at
@. w. WrIuht's last 'HhIrsIav -n'Lo ,.a-