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

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ith inst by Sheriff Hale and the same day
a hearing was had before Justice Fairman,
who sent him to the Industrial school for
the balance of his minority. Mans
ming and wife of Albany visited friends in
town the 4th and 5th inst
ENosBURGtI.
Tuesday evening the 9th inst. was the
| occasion of a pretty wedding at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs George ID. McAllis-
ter, when their oldest daughter, Laura,
was married to Merton Elwood of West
Enosburah. The ceremony was performed
| by Rev. A w. c. Anderson of Enosburgh
rails at O'Clock p. m. About so relatives
from this and adjoining towns with a few
intimate friends witnessed the ceremony.
Many beautiful presents nttested the es-
! teen In which the parties are held Mr..
and Mrs. w. r. Ovitt OF West Enosburgh,
by whom the groom has for the past been
employed acted as best man and brides
maid. With the best wishes of n large cir
Gle of friends the bright couple started
/ Wednesday morning for a short wedding
/ trip, when they willtmake their home at
West Enosburgh. Opera hall at Enos-
| burgh Falls was packed Tuesday evening
with those interested in tho closing cXcr-
cises of the graduating class "a the High
school. Seven young ladies' and six young
orations of much merit Tho address to
the clnss was made by MIR. J. w. Pomeroy
I one of the trustees, and tho diplomas were
given by r. J. Tyler. Tho exercises were
intorspersed with class songs solo and
encore were we'll rendered by May Nara
moro of Bakersfield. Fanny Fish whis-
tied two solos in q charming manner Tho
hall was profusely and beautifully decor
ated with ferns and flowers The con-
secration of the Y. =. S. G. r. was held in
Memorial church the evening of the 18th
and the next missionary tea will he given
at Mrs. Warren Perlcy's Friday. the 18th.
The teachers OF tho town district are
holding series of teachers meetings in
alternate weeks for discussion of methods
In teaching.
EAST BERKSHIRE.
Two accidents occurred Sunday. caused
by bicycles In the first, the horse be-
came frightened by two bicyclers, Jump
ing in to the barbed wire fence beside the
highway, iniuring 1t in such way that il
had to be shot. In the second one the
horse became frightened by two other hi
cyclists and tho result was a carriage
minus top.-Wiliam Samson left Mon
day for Bradford, where he will attend the
state convention OF Congregational
churches.-Miss Sadie Maynard OF Enos-
burgh Falls was tho guest of Mary Com
inEs over Sunday.--Chidren's day will hc
observed June IL In the CONGREGATIONAL
church.--Rev. g. j. Peterson has arrived
in town and will begin his pastorate in the
Congregational parish June 14-NTr- Nelly
Hart woodward has returned to her home
ut ST. Albans after a weeks visit among
her friends.-Lcroy Smith left Tuesday for
New Hampshire, whore he will work on a
kendalfs SPAWN cure team.
FRANKLIN.
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sheriff for this toVn.-Sonc of the band
boys went TO Burlington Monday on the
excursion from Swanton TO henr SouSa'-
bandS.At the republican caucus Saturday
evening w. J. ToVlc and A. u. Uorskin
We're elected delegates 10 the state and dis
trlct convention. a. d. Whitney, c. W
Powell, f.. ". Butler and H. T.. Towlc are
delegates to the county convention. our
state delegates are Grout men.-C. w.
Gates is setting poles for a telephone line
TO Morse's 1.ine.-C L. Bullice has bought
the William Dooln property. Considera-
ton scoo0.-Phillips Bros, have sold tho c.
-: philips place In this village to Judson
Ning.-Miss Powers of Bakersfield spent
sunday with Miss Ella Randall.-Mrs II.
X. Olmstoad was quite severely injured
last week by being thrown from, the car
rage near East Frankin.-A II. Holden
mad one leg quite badly damned last
week by being caught by falling tree.
HrGHGATE.
Frank Hobcrn has returned from tho
hospital at Montreal, but little improved
In health.-MiEs Iibb!e Or5ca- has re-
turned from New York city.-Miss Rood
oil swanton Will hold an ART exhibit at the /
parlors of tho Congre gational church soon. /.
MI ana Mrs. Louis Sault of Glens Falls. /
\. Y" are visiting friends in town.. l.. /
Cross has returned from New York city
Missisquoi lodge, No. rs, |. o. O. r. OF
Swanton held memorial services at the
CONGREGATIONAL church last Sunday, the
KEY. r, j. Ranslow delivering a very able |
and interesting addrcss.-Mr. and Mrs w |
T. Curdsins have returned from their tr,n
TO Canada.-The Christian Endeavor So /
cietes of Franklin and Grand Isle conn |
ties Will hold their convention at the
congregational church the oath inst-Tho
local court of Forcstors have engaged tho
litghgato corret band. 10 accompany them
to st. Albans the oath inst.-Mrs T. e
Smith is on the sick list.--Airs. John Chap
pcll Is visiting friends in sutton, u. O.
Miss Josie Lyon is quite i'll agin.-Mr. ana
Mrs. e. F. Stewart of Lowell Vt, are
the guests of Miss Jane Brewer
The Rev. r NJ. Garland of Swanton will
hold services At the St. Johns Episcopal
church next Sunday at p m.
EAST FAIRFIELD.
Miss Abbic Grove OF sheldon visited in
town last week.-Mr. and Mn. II. NJ.
Wells went to Berkshire last week for n
short Vist.-At the republican caucus held
June &, w s. Soule, Fred S. Topper ard
". II. Fairchid were elected delegates to
the district and State convention. Tho
delegation stands Grout ., Stick
1ey 1.-The officers of Eagle lodge were
publicly installed Wednesday evening.
Iune 3, u. D. G. NJ. Isaac \. Chase acting
IS Installing officer. Supper was served
~ Mrs. H. NJ, Wells, assisted by tho
Young ladies and Sturtevant's orchestra
furnished music during ,he hour of ro-
'reshments-Thc stage in Reads opera
1all has been remodelod, and is now as
Ven equipped country stage as can he
'hown in the State.-W. q. Hawley and
rife spent Sunday with their parents in
Cambridge
BAKERSFIELD.
The caucus here has not been called as
Wells has been engaged by
he manager of the White Mountain House
or the summer..-Some one bent on mis-
thief cut the flag rope in front of the
academy one night last week. Mr.. Reed
Paige is seriously Ill with rheumatism
saac T. PERKINS, an old resident of this
own, died last week and was buried mere
IN Thursday.-There was a band of GyD-