Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-01-16

finance; II. Leonard, master of arms M.
c. Leach, inside guard; G.. +. Labounty,
outside guard; w. II. Parker, trustee
Miss Lottie Carpenter has returned to
Montgomery for the winter. -Madam Kill
ley of Morrisville Is visiting relatives in
Cambridge.-S. Baird is entertaining a
cousin at his home for few days.--The
Lamoille Good Templars will convene at
Jeffersonville some time In February.
Mrs. Michael Lang, who has been sick
for some time, is reported much i'm
proved in health.-Mrs. G. f. Hulburd of
st. Adams has been visiting in town the
past week.-Mrs.. o. s. Woods of Norris
Vile has been visiting her sister, Mrs. f.
W. Patch the past week.-The annual
reunion and roll call of the First Congre-
gational church was held Thursday after
noon, nearly all the members responding
to the name either In personor by letter,
a goodly number coming from distance
to attend this interesting meeting. About
1875 sat down to a bountful repast at the
close of the meeting.-H. l.. Story and wife
have been in Montpelier the past week in
attendance on the State spiritualist con-
vention.
JOHNSON.
At the annual trustee meeting of the
Normal school last week B. L. Austin was
elected president of the board,--George
Marsh was called to Springfield last week
as principal witness in law suit.-N. A.
Waterman Is happy over the arrival of
little daughter.-Bishop Hall Of Burling-
ton lectured to a crowded house at the
Congregational church last Saturday even
ing.-Mrs. NJ. c. Fisher passed away early
Sunday morning. The funeral was held
at Essex Tuesday.-Dr. Vaughn was in
town last week from Chicago as council
in several severe cases of sickness.-Mfss
Morris one of the Normal students, fell on
the sidewalk Monday, breaking her limb
w. d. Welch and William Tracy have
moved into their new houses.
STOWE.
Mrs William Goodell has moved into
Mrs. Thomas house on Maple street,
Miss Ethelynd Gould Of West Randolph
gives a reading at the Universalist church
Saturday evening. Miss Gould has APP
peared here several times and is a popular
elocutionist.-Rev Mr.. Eddy of Water
bury Centre preached at the Methodist
church and at the Branch in exchange
with Rev. ii. w. Worthen.-The annual
dinner and gathering of the Unity society
was held at the church vestry Thursday.
Pike and Sons are pushing the work on
their new DANA colt belonging to Ed.
Durham, who lives on A. II. Slayton's
hill farm, ran away Saturday ran into
a team driven by James Ennis, and was
so badly injured as to necessltate kill
ing.-Mss Pearl Newhal of Barre is
visiting in town.
Mrs. r. S. Warren died very suddenly Of
heart trouble Monday night.-Dr. w. G.
Church has gone to New York, where he
will pursue a postgraduate course in hos
pital practice. Mrs. Church accompanied
him.
WATERVILLE.
George Maurice went to Burlington Sat-
urday to commence his studies at the med
ical college.-Miss Hattie Patterson has
gone TO North Hyde Park, TO remain
through the winter.-Mrs. Ethel Smith
closed her school in the Bragg district Fri
day.-Mrs. NJ. =. Kelley went to Cam
bridge Monday to visit her aunt.-Mr and
Mrs. Fred Lunt returned from Wolcott
last week.-Lincoln Fairbank, brother of
Arthur Fairbank, of this place, died in
Manchester, N. H., last week and was
brought to this town for burial on Mon
day.