Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-06-11
ORLEANS COUNTY.
WESTFIELD.

Mrs. o. =. Wright has been quite ILL
Mrs. fremont Miller and daughter Of
Boston are spending the summer in town.
M. Winsow Farrnan preached at North
Troy last Sunday in the absence of tho
Congregational p9Stor,--T. K. Hoult NOV
cd his family 10 Jay this woek.-The c. Y.
/ society gave an ice cream social at tho
town hall "Wednesday evening-The grass
hopers are coming in hordes. Commune
ion services were held at the Conrrega-
tonal church last Sunday.
CRAFTsBURY
A. J. SMITH has the founda ton for his
new barn laid, ready for the framc-H II
Grayham Is grading tho grounds around
his new houso.-Mr. Dwinell OF Glover ii
finishing the inside Of the Grayham house,
Carrie Spaulding from Morisvlle is in
town.-Will Farr and Henry King arc
each putting in a bank wall and grading
up in front q their blacksmith shops -
y. n. Kinney and family were called 10
1rashurgh last Sunday to attend the flu
eral of Mr.. kidneys mother-Hcnry Scott
has bought tho rosidcnce belonging TO tho
estate Of the lato Nelson Rand,
NEWPORT
Clarence Webster Of Barton is workings
in the Office of the Express and Standard,
R j, Wright and wife have gone to Bur-
lington 10 be gone one weel-The remains
Fairlee last Tuesday were brought here
Thursday The funeral was held from her
fathers home Friday She was buried in
the family lot IN West Derby.-Mary A.,
infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w u.
Crane died Wednesday, State Bap-
fist Sunday-sohool convention held hero
last week was well attended The music
was under the charge of Mr.. A. J. Briggs
of Capbridye Mass. which added TO the
interest of tho conventlon.-Dr, II. G.
Tinkham and family of burlington were
In town tn" past week. They atteuded the
wedding of the Doctors brother T. $.
Tinkham, and Margeret Rickesby at ST,
Johnsbury Wednesday Willard Syl-
vester of Barton Landing visited here sis
ter, Mrs. y. L. Foster last We --Myrton
Upstone was badly hurt last Friday whilo.
taking orders for f, Lane q Son, tho
horse running away and smashing things
generally.--pr. Walter Packer is planning
to locate here i1e is son OF X. +.
'Facker of Coventry. Methodist so-
ciety have their new pnysonace well under
way.-ReV. A, 4. Cassius Of ST Marks
church has resigned to take effect July l.
Rev. William Phillip Il. \ BID, Of North
,Govor, Ont preached at the Methodist
church Sunday, coming from Stnnstead,
whore ne is attending the Montreal con.
ference
BARTON.
New uniforms have been ordered for tho
hand.--Iohn Bcan has returned from Hart-
ford, Conn.-Earle Jenncss, Henry Bald
win, and Adam pummit went TO Mont-
prlier last Saturday on their wheels 20
attend the base bail game between the
Montpelier and Goddard Summaries They
Sunday.-Mr, and Mrs, +. w.
Baldwin, Mrs. O. II. Mossmnn, and Mrs.
{, i. Jcnness attended the grand meet Of
the Eastern Star at windsor last Tues
day.-pr, SINNERS pasture bridge broke
down last Tuesday letting 10 Of his Jersey
COWS into the river 70 feet below. Only
one was iniured,-p, y. Gordon Of Little
ton, \. II. forperly a resident OF this
place, Is visiting his daughter, Mrs. II. i,
Folsom. -Clarence Webster has commences
ed work in the Barton National bank
The graduating exercises Of Barton Aca-
denny occurred al Opera Hall last Thurs
day evening. The programme was as fol-
lows: Cantata, The School Festival by
60 children from the primary schools:
salutatory and oration-" Purpose Clar.
ence 5. Webster; Grafton, Popular and
False Ideas Of PGtrotism," Allen w. Ticll-
urst; grafton Thu Rocntgen RAYS" Rob-
ert NJ Wells prophecy, Miss Myrtle z,
Cass; Grafton The Mechanism of Poln
ties" Amos NJ. richurst; grafton, The
Elevation OF Race" William r. Holmes;
grafton and valedictory, Genius versus
Personality" Clarence T.. Austin After
the diplomas had been presented by Prin-
cipal H. j. Stannard, Rev J. X. Fuller Of
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