Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-05-28


L. C. Fay, l.. r. Wilbur, c. T. Barney;
alternates, e. S. Ransom, j. n. Hutchin-
son, O. J. Lowry; town committee for tho
two years ensuing f.. 3. Williams. E. 8.
Whitcomb, jr., Il. b. Jordan.-W. w. Ring
is repairing his barns.-Delesates from the
Congregational church to the county con-
ference were Rev. X. H. White Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Van Nliet and A. d. Bradford.
MILTON BoRO.
Mrs. Pauline Martin has returned home.
Capt a. c. Fay and w. c. Blake caught
26 pike with a hook one day last week.
H. l.. Wood recently shipped a load of
cheese which sold for cents per pound.
Farmers outside of tho Boro limits are
anxious to patronlze the cheese factory
being dissatisfied with the low price of
butter. At present the patrons Of the
cheese factory have q home market for
the cheese which brings a fancy price
Rev. Geo. L. Story preached the Memorial
sermon Mt the local church Sunday. The
chief attraction at the choir rehearsal
held at y. X. Beans Saturday night was
a violnist from montreal
ST. GEORGE.
1t Is reported that Mr.. Jmmo intends
rebuilding his steam mill.-Capt. w H.
Millham recently found 52-foot gill net
set in Shelburne pond which he took up
and delivered to the town clerk Of Shell
burne.-Miss Beulah Drury of Essex Is
spending two weeks with Mrs. Hiram
S. Isham.-AIss Matte Millham visited
Miss Kate DenninG in Burlington last
wcek.-fcrbert Forbes and Homer Isham
started last week for Chatham, n. Y, TO
learn the telegraph business.-Mr. and
Mrs. II. L. Parmclee of Bristol, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarepce Sturtevant and two chill
dren, and Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Sweenor
and child of New Haven, returned 20 their
homes on Wednesday after spending the
ut hn at Nfar
campers, the past week were George
Chandler, T.. j. McGrath, S. Palmer and
A. Il. Smalley OF Waterbury, A. W.
Jackson, DR.. Newton, f. w. Henry and
j. W. Jackson of Tnderhill, w. White
and w. Carter of Jonesville, Nat Parker
of Duxbury, Walter and Ralph Grace Of
Uanksville, r. Burnor w. q. and c. A.
Holmes of Jacksonville, w. Johnson and
j.. Olmstead of Misunderstanding. Mill
ham expects to move into the new house
at the pond before decoration day.-Gil-
bert y. 1sham has been granted an in
crease of pension with about $3.50 back
pay.
WESTFORD.
H. o. Wheeler OF Burlington will deliver
the Memorial day address in the town hall
at p. m. on May 80. The committee Of
decoration are Mr. and Mrs. A. d. Par
fridge, Mr. and MBs. L. f. Melendy Mr..
and Mrs. C. Fl. Cobb, Mr.. and Mrs. L. r.
Tabor, Mr.. and Mrs. David Holmes. Mr..
and Mrs. Loren Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Grow, Mr.. and Mrs. L. b. Howard. Mr..
and Mrs. James Mcclure. Mr.. and Mrs.
I. f. Hobart.-Miss McNall spent Sunday
with Miss Lila Whipple.-Mr and Mrs. n.
n. Macomber and Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
Paige returned from Malletts Bay We'd
nesday night.-Mr. Jordan preached in the
Congregational church Sunday.-Mrs. b.
Il. Richardson is visiting her daughter,
Mrc " Alton n EGeax
Miss Gustie Chase returned from Milton
Saturday.-A party of young people went
to Grand Isle for short outing Satur-
day.-E. II. Ruggles was thrown from a
wheel harrow Saturday and cut a severe
cash in his hand. which struck on the
evener pima republican caucus IS warn
ed for Saturday evening. May 30. to elect
eight delegates to the county convention
at Burlington and to elect three delegates
10 me s,a'e convention 10 be held In the
committee Rev. T.. l.. LYON and Wiz Az.
rived in town Friday-About 20 attended
the reception at c. NJ Huntlev's Sotur-
day evening Mr. Lyons goods will arrive
in town Monday.-A new milk vat has
been purchased by the Cloverdale com
pany to Accommodate the large amount Of
MN Ini,h,mic Is ehpeeieu lhat me Chittenden
10th.
Irving Holmes has gone 70 the bosnito,
for treatment of n had hand -Erank
Ionge was ouito badly hurt the fret NJ the
week bv n kick from n horse The town &c
putting in a new bridge near John How.
rigan's-F n Smith has removed n large
rock from tho road noar G. A Rice's
COLCHESTER.
The Conrrerotiona, neonlo ore ren.irip,
their nersouara They h,ve seourod TIC
eorvices of clarence Ijorr,e ae ,o.tor a :, 4
ovnoct HE family 10 arrive e., NJ.
C,aor1a T. McTrida bae ro,urrod fro,, ~,
extended xisit yroet op,oro raIa,i,,os . ~
frionds.-A babv boorder M "NyiII Noeor,e
"a bauniIv received Niles NolIt. tIn,rara
who /. attending school M 6, Aha.
snent sunday AZ home The Coneree,.
tionoI eurday-school orc orroroi,,., 81 :,
chiIdrcp's daL service Mrs II,e.ips yvbr
has been vi.itir,, bor r,o,har ,Irs III
burd bao returred 10 Juriing,or
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l1oNllNrlON Gen IKE.
Samuel Ellis had a shock several day,
ago and remains ouitc loW-Dr r u
Falby and wife are rejoicing over the ar
rival of q nine mound bov-Tbe WilIina
Workers will give n lawn party Vednes
day evening. June 2. and will have for re
freshments Ice cream ana cake
EAST CHARlO TE.
most happy occasion was the mar
riaee of Walter E. Hosford and Grac,
Anna Fonda at the Baptist church Tues
day morning. the a6th inst Mr. Bur
Beers acted as best man and Miss Sadi,
Fonda. sister of the bride. ms bridesmaid
Messrs. Rodcrick w. Fro and Louis Beers