Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-07-11
HOME MATTERS.
CITY AND VICINITY

MISS Name Rowe Is spending ncr N1Cd-
ton in Boston.
Miss Matte Johonnott leaves for Boston
this morning on a three weeks visit.
Prof II. a. p Torrey and daughter went
to Lake Placid Monday for the summer,
Miss Bertha j. Smith is spending the
summer months with relatives in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. e. Chamberhn have
gone to Glens Falls for few days SO
journ.
w. ]. Jennison and wife of Minneapolis
are at Cedar Beach, having arrived Sat
urday.
Mrs. william Tuppcr of St. Paul street
died Tuesday after an illness of nearly
| year.
T. D. Kelley. who has been with Dolan
Brothers three years, resigned his position
Thursday.
n. L. Brown and his daughters. Miss
| Ella and Miss Bessie, left Friday for
Block Island.
Mr. and Mrs. i. G. Burnham leave this
morning for Rochester, whore they Will
spend week.
Mrs. j. W. Eaton OF Syracuse, n. Y,
is visiting her father c. r. Greene of
Scut-. Union street
Mrs. L. j. Booth and family left Mon
| day for York Beach, Maine, to be alb
oNiib StNNl al NNNhS'
Mr. and Mrs Edward D. Tarrar left
Monday for Camp Idewld, where they
| will spend two weeks
| Patrick Mckenzie has the foundation
of his eight tenement block on North
avenue nearly completed.
MIR. and Mrs. Hervey Spencer arrived in
Burlington from California yesterday
morning for the summer.
The mercury fell so degrees in the Is
hours between p. m. Tuesday and 6
o'clock yesterday morning
About POO people attended St. PauPs
Sunday-school excursion TO Fort Ticonder-
oga on the Vermont yesterday.
The engagement of Miss Elizabeth e.
Murray of this city to Mr.. Frank Curtis
Weeks of ST. Adams is announced.
Three hundred and sixteen went on the
First church excursion to Nergennes Fri
day. Everone thoroughly enjoyed the
day.
The new gas house on Pine street is rap
idly nearing completion but the men are
now waiting for iron which is expected
daily,
James Mann. who underwent a surgical
operation at the Fanny Allen Hospital
three weeks ago. is now at homo, con-
Valescent.
The work Of tearing down the old build
inRs previous to the changing of the wait
ing rooms at the passenger station was
| begun July 3.
Mrs Cakes and her daughters, Miss
Edith and Miss Grace, and Miss Florence
Rob- left Tuesday morning for a visit
10 the seashore.
Prot ]. L. Hills strated Friday for
Denver to attend the meeting of the
| association of Agricultural colleges and
Experiment stations.
Some very large stones arc being got
ten out at Willard's ledge for the store
house of Jones d Isham and the Mer-
chants National bank.
William ]. Russell tho oldest son of
Judge J. W. Russell, expects to enter the
sophomore class at the University of Yer
mont in the autumn.
Miss Mary f. Marks, who has been in
Minneapolis for the past four years re-
turned home yesterday to spend her vaca-
lion with her people.
Secretary Gibson went to Westport last
evening. lie has been invited to preach
IN the Methodist church there during the
Vacation Of the pastor.
The old machine shop which is being re-
built and which is a part of the Booth
property, viii be occupied as a door shop
by the Morgan brothets.
c. l.. Dolan showed a Free Press man
Spear street farm. Five of them weighed
pound and three-quarters.
About 800 attended the St. John Baptist
society excursion on the Reindeer Thurs
day to Providence Island. The Underhill
band accompanied the party.
Miss Fannie b. Kelley left Monday morn
ing for Springfield, Mass, where she will
spend two weeks, visiting Boston and
other points before her return.
Dr. L. NJ, Bingham and family went We'd
nesday 70 Stowe. where they will spend
the month Of July, DR., bingham return
ing to Burlington occasionally.
Luclus Bigelow, who has been in Bos-
ton for few weeks, is in the city for "A
short time prior to taking up editorial
work on the Portland Orgonan,
+. b. ana A. w. Jones returned yester-
day from a weeks outing in tho Adiron-
dacks. They report the fishing excellent,
having landed 2s6 trout in two days,
Walter ]. Dobbie is spending a few days
at Block Island His vacation trip will in
cludo weeks stay in the Adirondacks
where he will join party of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Campbell have the
sympathy of large number of friends in
the loss of their little son, Cyril c.. whose
funeral occurred at o'clock Tuesday.
Miss Carrie Yale and Miss Mamie Johon-
mott left Monday morning for the White
Mountains to spend a month in the study
Of vocal music with Madame Hall of Bos-
ton.
Edward NJ. Read, formerly a music
dealer IN this city and also orgapist at the
First church, Is now in St. Louis, Mo.
manager for Estey & Camps big music
house
The fire apparatus Of Station No / was
weighed yesterday and the chemical en-.
CINE was found to weigh 49l5 pounds with
three men, and the hose wagon 4730 pounds
with Ave men.
Miss T.. E. Atwater, formerly assistant
| librarian at the Billings library is now en-.
gagged there cataloguing the Shedd H.
brary which was donated to the Unver-
slty in tho spring.
The newly elected directors of the Bur.