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

Hutchinson, whose mill burned last week,
Is preparing to rebuild his saw and
shingle mill, and in addition will put up
first class grist mill. Mr. Hutchinson ex-
poets to have all in readiness by June l.
]. II. Fletcher is in New York after spring
goods.
RIPTON
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Day April Airs. Mary Phillips Is
slowly failing g--Miss Alice B7int of Bran
don will teach the spring term of school in
tho Hollow. Mrs. N LaFrnnce, who
has been i'll, is convalescent.
sTARKsBoRo.
Mr.. Foster from Wells, who has been
visiting his former pastor, Rev j. NJ.
Smith, filled the desk at the Methodist
church Sunday and lead the Epworth
league meeting Sunday evening.-Rev.
True Hin preached at the Baptist church
There will be a gospel temperance meet
ing in the Methodist church next Sunday
evening" Edgar Taft and wife have an
other daughter.-John Cookie has been Ill
but Is now better.
gospel temperance meeting will be held
in the NJ Il. church Sunday evening"
Rev. Mr. Russell Is expected to commence
his work az pastor of the Baptist church
next Sunday.--L. A. Foster the evangelist,
who has been laboring in New Jersey this
winter, preached an excellent sermon In
the NJ. Il. church last Sunday. John Cookie
has been on the sick list.-D. Cutting an
ticpates making some improvements on
his house this spring.-Mrs n. Dunshee of
Bristol spent n few days with Mrs. j. NJ.
Smith last week-At the Epworth League
meeting at 500 p. m, Sunday evening the
topic will be tho Scriptures as a De-
fense": leader, Henry Holcomb.-Rev. c.
j. Kunz of Dannemora, MY, preached the
sermon at the funeral of Allie Smith.
HANCOCK.
Henry Perry has a quinsy sore throat
Geo. Taylor has gone as delegate from
this place to the NJ. L. Conference at
Barre.-Rev. T. Collins and wife went to
! Barre Tuesday to attend conference -
Jerry Page and daughter. Jessie. visited
at Mr. Fuller's in Granville last week.
j. B. Darling came from Cambridge
Mass, Saturday to stay a few weeks.-
| Geo. Wilson lost horse one day last
week.-Miss Neva Burke, who has been
visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Taylor, returned to her homo in Stock
bridge Monday.
MONKTON.
The Christian Endeavor had business
meeting at Frank Miles last Thursday
evening, after which refreshments were
served and n social time cnjoyed.-Fred
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risburgh.
WEYBRIDGE.
George Warner lost one of his heavy
span of work horses last weck.-E. Elliot
has purchased j. S. Coles shoe shop and
will Immediately proceed to convert it in
to a dwelling house.-Patrck Moran has
moved to New Haven.-The opening of the
village school has been postponed two
weeks Miss Rooney of Castleton teaches
the monument school.-Miss Kate Palmer
spent Easter vacation at the parsonage
The Sunday-school rally held here last
Saturday was an interesting OCCASION
though the bad travelling made the st
tendance small.
RICHVILLE.
Mrs. T.. +. Gully and son returned to Ad-
Olson Friday-Mrs. T.. +. Townsend is con.
fined to the bed with sciatic rheumatism
Jonas Burchard has moved to the Cut
ting farm. which he has purchased.-Agnes
Treadway goes to Cornwall TO teach schoo
in tho Bond district.
ADDISON.
Warren d. Clark Is more comfortable
Arthur st. Clair is able to ride out-Austir
Gaines has moved to Olin a. Smiths tene
ment.-Erwin F. Gulley of Richford was IN
town over Sunday.-Julius Tracy Is with
his brother In the store.-Mrs. +. f. GuleS
ana son are at II. =, 'rulley y, dllcT spend
ing several weeks with her sister, Mrs
DR.. Townsend. in Richville.-Sunday ser
vices at the Baptist church will begin a
II o'clock a. m. and Sunday-school aftel
the sermon. Guy Lamson VIII preach fol
the prcsent.-Mrs. Susan Hamblin has re
turned to her home in Cornwall alter visit
ing her sister. Mrs. d. Johnson, Of thi,
place.
NORTH FERRISBURGH.
Miss Sadie Allen has re, urned 10 he-
work at North Adams..-Mrs. i. VI. Stearn
and daughter left for Yer. hire Monday
where Mr.. st, arms has occurred a position
and there expect to roslde-Easter ser
vices were observed at the Methods
church and at the close eight received
baptism and two were received In ful
connection.-Th Ladies' Aid met will
Mrs l.. b. Allen Wednesday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. f. Allen left Monda!
morning for Boston.
EAST MIDDLEBURY
Dustin Russell Is recovering from tn,
measles.-Levi Leno and family went las
week to Proctor.-S. w. Randall Is nov
able to be about.-Stilman Hin has re
turned to his home from Brandon.-Mis
Nettie Perry Is home from her visit will
relatives at Castleton.-School Is to opel
April 20, with the same teacher who taugh
last term.-Goodrel Speare has gone Il
; Massachusetts. He will not rent the Ohm
stead blacksmith shop this year.-Mis
Vida Olmstead and Miss Grace Foot ar
home from Randolph Normal school 70
the vacation.-Mrs. James Severance 1
improving .-Durell Kirby and Henry Reb
erts have moved into two tenements of A
j. Tuppers on School street.-Mrs. r.. 4
Kenyon, the w C. r. Y. temperance chall
talker, gave one of her interesting dis
courses at the Methodist church on Sunda
at ~ o'clock and spoke again at the Ep
, worth League services In the evening.
: BENNINGTON COUNTY.
BENNINGTON.
> Mrs. Honora McCarty of South Shafts
bury celebrated her 105th birthday Easter
She was born in Ireland, but has been 4
I this country many years. She distinct
remembers many things connected wit
+ the rebellion of 1795-9S. She is in goo
! health, helps do the housework and las
, summer walked from her home to this vii
lage distance of five miles and attende
| service at St, Francis de Sales church.
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