Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-04-09

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in town with her porents.-C. NJ. Russell,
esq, was in Bristol over Sunday.-l.ee
Tracy, esq. passed his 10Th birthday last
| Thursday, and 1t is hard to find a man OF
his age more active in business than he
| is.-E. S. Rowley is spending q few days
with his son in New Haven.-Rev and
Mrs. Atwell will go Friday to Springfield,
Mass, for a few weeks visit.-Charlcs
Wintorbottum, who recently purchased
the residence OF the late l.. ID. Smith, has
made quite extensive repairs on the build
! ings and now has one of the peasantest
places in this village.-Afrs Alice Row.
| ley has returned from a fcw days! visit
to her parents in Ferrisburgh.-M w.
| T. Weston OF burlington was in town Mon
day.--Miss Kilburn OF Hubbardton, II
teacher in the intermediate department OF
| the village school, and Miss Gates OF
Essex, teacher OF the Falls school, re-
turned from their respective homes Sat-
urday and commenced their duties yester-
day--At q meeting OF the vestry of Trim
| ity church held Monday afternoon, the
following officers were elected for the en-
suing year: Vestrymen w. A. Weed O..
y. Spear, W. s. Webb. l.. +. Lyon, w. H..
/ Tyler and Frank Il. Spear W. A. Weed.
senior warden; w. s. Webb. Junior war
den; j. l.. Barstow, clerk; w. II. Tyler,
treasurer; delegates to the diocesan con-
vcntion. L. f. Lyon, o. +. Spear; alter
mates. w. A. Weed, w. II. Tyler.
The class of &c. Shelburne High school,
have elected the following officers: presi-
/ dent, Oscar r. Spear; vice-prcsident, Miss
Charlotte a. Bradley; secretary, Mrs l..
Blanche Bradley; treasurer Miss Kath-
crime *. Gebhardt. The class motto
| adopted Is Fac to quad tn es."-Prof.
Charles Lee Tracy of New York is in town
for few days visiting his parents.-Miss
Fannie Smith and Miss Katie Russell
returned to the L. V. NJ. Tuesday.--Mr.
and Mrs. c. NJ. Russell went to Montpelier
Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Nellie Ray Daly.-A. NJ Ready and Miss
Lizzie j. Casey were married in St. Cath
crimes church Tuesday morning at s
! o'clock.-Mr. Patrick Collins was best
man and Miss Maggie Ready, a sister of
! the groom, was bridesmaid. High mass
was celebrated by Rev. p a. Campeau,
who performed the marriage ceremony
and the church was very tastefully deco
rated with flowers, wedding reception
! followed at the home of the groom :
mother in East Shelburne.-For the next
few Sundays services will be held in Trim
ity church at $3.50 p. m. instead of 10:30
a. m.
At the annual meeting of Friendship
lodge No. "a, +. and a. NJ, held Tuesday,
the following officers were elected: c. NJ.
Russell, W. NJ; w. NJ. Dean, S. w; NJ. f.
Muzzy, j. w; ]. p. Kehoc, secretary; G.
n. Roberts. treasurer; Alan Blodgctt S.
D.: I. II. Dcyettc, ]. D.: w. I. Bradley,
S. s.: r. o. Stoddard, j. D.; Rev. w. ].
Chapman, chaplain; L. w. Blodgett, mar
shall j. A. Davis. tyler; finance commit
tee, FL d. Edgerton, o. p. Read, W. II,
Tyler.
JERICHO.
Mrs. Anabel Butler is visiting Mrs.
Mead.-Peter Lord. an old resident of this
town, died at his home in Lawrence, Mass,
last week.-J. ID. Remington and NJ. =.
Maurice were in Waterville Friday and
Saturday.-Mrs Clapp has returned to her
house, Mrs. Laura Rood Is with her
Alger Galusha is visiting his grandmother
Mrs. Galusha.-Mrs. Henry Cakes died
Sunday morning at W. f. Blood's, aged
IS years,-Mrs. Bonnette is on the sick list.
Mrs. McGibbon gave her Sunday-schooi
class a sugar party Tuesday eve.--Maude
Rood went Monday morning to work in
tho railroad office at Cambridge Junction
Miss Louise Galusha is at Mrs McGib-
bon Sc. w. Prior went to Jacksonville
Wednesday,
WESTFORD.
Superintendent II. o. Wheeler of Bur
Illngton has been engaged to deliver the
address on Memorial day.
Mrs. John Il. Rice was taken seriously
i'll with heart trouble Sunday afternoon
Misses Phia and Edith Hall are to
teach in Fairfax the coming term. ant
Miss Emily Hall has been engaged to sc
to South Hero.-Mrs II. w. Rice Is con
fined to the house by illness.-Miss Winnie
Rice has been engaged to teach the higher
department of school No 3.-Mrs. VII
McLane is suffering with an attack Of
neuralg ia.-Mr. and Miss Tilley of South
burlington are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Kimball.-Miss Nina Rawson o.
Essex Junction is visiting friends in town
wINOosKI.
The village reports were issued Satur,
day and a recapitulation of the same show
the following interesting figures:
Street department. .S2Ol9, "
Water and fire department ......... l2OS. q
Electric lights. Observation-Disclosures. lOOl7I
Police department ..............,..... FAB
; Miscellaneous ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS zol'Z
Total. s4SO1. Z,
Receipts ',
, Cash on hand April !, 1896. ........... ~ "
Village debt last year. $S472 2
Village debt this year................. 3269 81
Amount paid on debt...............,. 202.U
Lent is hardly over before the triumph
of Cupid are being celebrated. The frs
was the marriage of Miss Julia Proves
and Leon Patenaude. which occurred
Sunday afternoon at st. Frances Xavie
church. Monday two weddings occur
red. The first took place at ST. FRANCES
Xavier church. Miss Clara Richards an'
Henry Drolette were the contracting par
ties.
At $3.50 Monday afternoon at st. Ste
I phen's church Miss Dore r.. Lavigne, tn
; eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
! Lavigne. was married to Herbert L. Par
= iseau. The best man was Ira Lavigne
9 brother of the bride, and the bridesmaid
5 was Miss Carrie Baraby. The newly mar
: rled couple left on the 4:30 train for
short trip to st. Adams. They were tn
receivers of some very pretty wedding
presents.
The society of Holy Trinity Mission
held their annual nesting Monday evening
{ In the vestry OF the church. Reports o
a the officers were read and adopted. TIL
y mission was reported In fiourishing con
{ dition. The following officers were electe'
? for the ensuing year: Warden. J. ID, Tan
8 ner; treasurer. J. X. Nash; secretary
? George d. Nash.
: Capt Bmmet crawford Garrison. No. 1s1
Of the Regular Army and Navy Uniol
, held its second annual ball Monday evening
| at Corporation hall. It was a complet