Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-08-01

Not only tho society's representative but
all those who went TO the meetings arc
expected to speak briefly
y box or clothing and presents has been
prepared by the young ladies Of the Beth
any Christian Endoavor society to be
sent soon to Constantinople, where the
missionaries will use the stuff for Christ
mas gifts
Rev Isaac Wallace cate, a missionary
In Toxic Japan, and wife. two children
and japanese servant are stopping at
the home of Charles Def Bancroft for a
few days MIR. cate has a good many
friends in this vicinity, having graduated
from the Washington county grammar
school.
A. u. Moore the machinist has put a
new motor in the basement of Christ
church to run the organ and it works like
charm. The old difficulty with the belt
running off or getting loose is entirely
done away, the new machine working with
levers and cranks and is also quite free
from unnecessary noise. Mr.. Moore is an
| expert in the limo of motors.
| Rev. J.. l.. Beeman will hold con-
ference in Athens next Saturday night
and Will preach there the following sun
day
The body of Miss Mary Roakes was
brought in on the train yesterday morn
| ing and taken to the Catholic cemetery
| for burial. She was sister of Hugh
| Roakes and died i'm Wnooski of dropsv.
The Rev j. j. Goodacre has been on
gagged to preach at Berlin Corners for the
/ following year in place of Rev. r. T..
/ Whitman who left rather suddenly. Mr..
Goodacre began his duties last Sunday.
The infant daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
a. y .Stebbins, which was born on Sun
day morning, died on Tuesday.
II. +. Hammond, who has OBLIGATED as
] foreman igf, pU far
/ the past seven years. closes his connCc-
ton with that Office this week. He will
move with his family to Forest, y Y,
his wifc's former home.
Rev. j. Edward Wright's pulpit will be
filled next Sunday by Roy. j.. y. Leavitt
of Brattlcboro.
WATERBURY.
It is reported that one or two individuale
who attended the Wild West show al
. Montpelier Wednesday, were relieved OF
small amounts of money.-It G. Whitchi
of the Waterbury Record has purchased
tho entire interest i'm the same of Fred y
Whitney of Mortified, to take effect An
gust /. Mr. Whitehill Will leave Tor Bos
ton i'm a few days to attend to the pur
chasing Of a press and other ueccssarios
He will occupy the Old postoflcc rooms
Mrs. Dewey-Graves, formerly Miss Hattie
Elliott. of Chattanooga Tenn. is visiting
her parents-Mrs. G. w. Richardson wa'
taken to CIarke's retreat, Burlington. 70
treatment Thursday afternoon She stool
the removal very welL-Thcre will be
musical entertainment in |. @. o. +. hal
TINS evening by George f. Moody Of Bur
Hnston' assisted by Ida j. Stanley, Mrs
w. S. Henry, Miss Amy L. Bingham Mis-
Lillian Howe. Charles. II Parker and Mis-
Josephine Taylor.-Miss Flora Seagel j
visiting friends i'm Burlnston.-The bal
game advertised TO be played Thursda'
afternoon between the local team an
Montpelicr High school team on the par
on the street S,Irda.,. il, , ,.o,,, nod cordi
tion. lie gave his name as Michael Nor
rissey and he was fined SO for his drum
. Monday morning ~ T. Canerdy has pun
chased of CrOssett " Tqwlc the two build
ing lots south of his residence and oppo
site the asylum grounds, price Sl1eo.--C. {
Graves has purchased a building lot q
Henry Carpentec on South Main street
The Christian EndcaVor society Of IN
Congregational church elected officers SUI
day evening for the coming six months a
, fonows: President, Miss Helen Blossom
i Vice-presdent, &. Il. Wells; secretary
, Miss Julia Parker; treasurer, Harr
. Lease.-George Conant and Miss Jenni
Thomas We're united in marriage at tn
parsonage by Rev. A. j. Covell Thursda
afternoon-Rev. l.. II. Elliot and wife Lei
~. + mig nam, -I%SS. -NoHuaS lo'
visiting in town.-M. o. Evans left MOI
day for Boston and surrounding points
Mrs. Oramel Coffin of Bristol. Conn,
/ visiting her mother, Mrs. Newton Attic
G TONI. c. Luce and H. g. Whitehill le
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