Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-06-25
LAMOILLE COUNTY.
MORRISVILLE.

V. D. Folbrook Is al home from Williams
college Miss Florence Bryant 1t at homo
for the summer vacation, after another
year Of tcaching-Waltcr Churchill, pro-
prictor of the Summit House Mount Mans
field il spcndng about half his time hero
attending to his hardware business. during
which time he leaves competent help upon
the mountain.-Dr. Minott and family arc
taking a carriage drive outlng-A raro
musical treat Is expected in the concert to
be given next week Thursday evening by
Miss Sarah Rublee. an advanced pupil in
the New England conservatory of music.
Miss Ida Sleigh of Johnstown, Pa, wha has
Just graduated from that institution, Mrs.
G. NJ. Powers and Percy D. Stone, vioinist
of this place.-A. NJ. Burke's domestic bak-
cry business has been sold to l. \. White.
Son & Gothic republican town committee
call a caucus to be held on Saturday evcn-
ing at s o'clock to choose L. delegates to
represent the town in the county conven-
ton to be held in Hyde Park on Tuesday.
June 30-Mrs. w. H. Robinson is taking n
bicycle trip into Franklin county.-H j.
Dwlnell in st. Adams Wednesday,
The Ladies' Aid, S. of V, held an enjoyable
social and promenade In Grand Army hall
on Tuesday evening.-Hcrbert Miner VIII
represent Doty camp. Sons of Veterans.
at their State encampment next week.
c. w. Clark Is on business in Littlcton and
other New Hampshire towns.-A brother
of Mrs L. Il. Boynton ]. w. Blanchard of
Hannibal, Mo. Is visiting hcre.-Miss josie
/ daughter Of Fl. a. tlayton, Is ut home for
the summer from Wellesley colegc.-.An-
other change In railroad time table occurs
next Monday.-Thc Congrcgat ionIl and
/ UnivcrSalist ladies are collecting clothing
/ to send to Armcnia.-Fivc hundred and
! siXty-sevcn books was the library circula-
ton during May and the library IL open
only two days in a wcck.-All who are
familiar with Contractor +. II. Parker's
work here are glad TO know that he will
build the new Congregational church,
Pew holders in the First Congregational
church are notified to take away from
! the building all removable property as
work Is about to be commenced upon tho
lowering and moving of the present church
and building of n new church.-Mrs. Rob-
inSon. wife of Editor L. II. Robinson of tho
Stanstcad Journal, was in town the last of
the weck.-Ellis Foster clerk in the bank,
leaves next week for a seven weeks for
eign Tributary Cowles has been spcnd-
| ing a week at his former home in or
leans county.-John Utton starts soon with
a string of horses to touch a series OF
meetings in ConnectiCut.-MiSs Lotto Ten
ney has returned home for a vacation
from California, where she has taught tho
past year-The much adjourned village
meeting comes on Thursday evening or
this wcek.-Nineteen survivors of Co. II,
81 W. regiment, met for their annual re-
union with Mr. and Mrs a. l.. Champeau
| In Morrisville on Thursday, the 18th
Mr. and Mrs Philo Matthews of Fort Cow
ington. n. Y, are visiting at O. d. Mats
hcws'.-Sunday's sharp shower gave an-
other lease of life TO the grass crop
DR. Booth was called to Duxbury to Of
fcnte mt a funeral on Monday.-Stato
Superintendent NJ. s. Stone was In town
last week -Morrisville defeated Wolcott.
n to II, in a base ball contest on Thurs
day.--Evcrything Is well in hand for tho
Morrisville's observance of the glorious
Fourth, and a crowd Is eXpected,-Fho
concert given by Whitman, the yoiinist;
Dion Kennedy. the hoy pianist, assisted by
Mrs. q. NJ. Powers, and Miss Alice Phi-
lips, was excellent In quality, but not
largely attonded,-ldlcwld club on Satur-
day added a handsome sail boat to their
fleet At Hlmore,-AIiss Stoughton has gone
to New York to spend the summer.-Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Rice have a baby girl
A large number of Changers from this
and the surrounding towns attended the
Grange picnic on Or, l.. j, Halls grounds
last Friday \ very pleasant event Is
reported. -Bloom Palmer and Fred Peck
are doing" lower Canada on tandem
quite "A delegation from Morrisville will
attend the county republican convention
at Hyde Park next week,-Mr, and Mrs.
Bert iIolbrook OF Barnet, former residents
wero in town last week-Sunday papers
are now SOLD ny /" l.. hlce'-Onarlcs Mel
logg and George Morse, 1r,, camped last
week at Greensboro-Rev. V. NJ, Hardy,
who Is spending a short vacation here,
preached in Cambridge on Sunday IN ex-
change with Rev, Edwin Wheelock, who
occupied the formers pulpit in West RAN
dolph.-Orton Leach, who has represent-
ed drug house in the South Is expected
here this wcek,-Edmunds, the jeweler, Is
now located opposite the postofiice.-John
Utton is in Barre with a string of horses,
to attend the two meetings this week and
: next lie has with him Blizzard, Kate NJ.
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