Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-06-11
THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS, THURSDAY JUNE11 1895
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Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Meade celebrated the
22d anniversary of their marriage at their
residence on Pearl street Tuesday evening.
About % people were present and the even
ing was passed pleasantly by playing
whist, after which refreshments were
served.
William Provost and Miss Mary r. Sull-
van were married by Father Boyle at st.
Mary's cathedral Tuesday morning and
left at noon for a Wedding trip to Mont,
real. II. y. Dooley was the best man and
Miss Julia sullivan, sister of the bride, the
brides maid.
Charles IIagar and Chauncey Goodrich
left Thursday morning in Hagar's yacht
Mazda for a two weeks cruise in the
northern part of the lake. 1t is rcportc ed
that on his return Mr.. Hagar will go on
a surveying expedition to the New Hamp-
shire woods.
Some of the newspaper pictures of Aus
tin Corbin the millionaire, who was killed
In such a shocking manned in New IIamp-
shire Thursday, bear such Il striking re-
semblance to L. S. Drew of this city that
one would be justified in declaring that
the latter sat for them.
Deputy United States Marshal Kelley
and James A. Brown returned Saturday
from Richford where Marshal Kelley ar
rested five Cinnamon Friday as they were
attempting to get into the United States.
The Cinnamon were given hearing Sat
urday morning and were discharged.
States Attorney II. e. Brown went to
Underhill Thursday to prosecute Victor
iiorncr and James Ifurson. who appeared
before II. a. Bixby, n Justice of the peace
In Undorhlll. Tho pair were arrested for
being drunk and u fine of s. and costs was
imposed, but the cases were appealed.
Prof. II. A. p Torrcy of the University
with Mrs. Torrey and Miss Lucy Torrey.
leave home this morning for New York
and will sail tomorrow for Glasgow, Scot
land. They intend to visit the Scottish and
English lakes and will spend nine or 10
months travelling in England and on the
continent.
This is Masonic week in burlington and
n large number of the fraternity are In
attendance on the annual meetings of the
grand bodies. The site for the Masonic
Temple will probably be determined to-
day. Grand Master Ilaskins recommends
the southwest corner of Church and
Pearl streets
Mrs. DIR. Henry Crandall had the mis-
fortune to fall down the stairway on the
steamer Reindeer Saturday, before the
boat left Nergennes on its return trip to
this city. Mrs. Crandall received many
severe bruises and Injured one eye so
badly that she will not be able to have the
use of it for some time.
The committee who have in charge ar
rangcments for the transportation of
people to this city to attend the drlll
given by Capt. Dodd's troop at Howard
Park July 4, have arranged with the Cen
trail Vermont and Rutland railroads for
special trains and with all railroads and
steamboat lines for excursion rates on
that day.
Tho members of Green Mountain and
Hamilton lodges. l. o. O. f., will attend in
n body the memorial service by Rev. II. S.
Rowe at the Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday evening, June 2Sth. a committee
to be chosen from the two lodges will
decorate the graves of odd Fellows dur
ing the afternoon of the day preceding the
service at the church.
James b. Scully leaves Friday evening
to join at St. Adams the Vermont delega-
ton who Will start at that time for st.
Louis, The headquarters of the Vermont
delegation while at the convention will
be at the Lindell House. The Wisconsin
and Rhode Island delegates will also be
quartered there. The delegates go by the
way OF tho Grand Trunk railway.
An excursion of about $50 people under
tho auspices of the Swanton band came
to this city on the steamer Maquam from
Swanton Monday. Tho unfavorable
weather made the number taking the ex-
cursion smaller than would otherwise
have been the case. A large number at
tended the concert by Sousa's band and
the boat left for the return trip at 4:So
p. m.
The committee appointed by the Order of
Foresters at their last meeting met last
evening and made definite arrangements
for an excursion to be held on "Foresters'
Day." August 18th. The day is one which
will be generally celebrated by the order
all over the country. The annual election
of officers OF the court will be held next
Wednesday evening, at which time II will
be decided TO what point the excursion will
be given.
The Vermont Condensed MIX company
have decided to change the location OF
their factory which was to have been
built at Williston and will locate it at
Richmond. For various reasons the latter
site was found to be preferable. Work
upon the foundation for the building has
been commenced and the company expect
to have the factory in operation In about
two months.
new sidewalk has been built at the
Champlain Transportation company's
dock leading from the King street cross
Ing to the boat landing, One of the store
houses has been moved and the new walk
leads straight down at the rear of the
Offices to the landing. A rail will be put
up in tho covered portion of the dock 10
separate the passenger and freight de-
partments.
The grounds SUI pounding the Chittendon
monument in Wiliston have been graded
and placed in order preparatory to the
dedicatory ceremonies which will take
place during muster week which comes in
August. The committee who had charge
of the erection of the memorial are soon
to make It n visit to inspect the grading
and make plans for the dedication.
Cadet J. II, Holden, who has Just grad
uated from the Annapolis Naval Academy,
arrived in the city Sunday morning and
will spend his 10 days furlough here. He
was accompanied by his parents and
brother, who were IN attendance at the
graduation exercises. At the expiration
of his furlough he will join the battleship,
Columbia for a two years service.
Cards have been received in this city
announcing the wedding of Andrew G.
Morrow to Miss Nellie NJ. Pray of Hollis
ton, Mass, which takes place at the
home of the bride on Tuesday June 10th,
at 8 o'clock. Mr.. Morrow was at one time
student In the University and later in
the employ of Farrar & Barlow. lie is
now employed by a hardware house in
Boston.
meeting of the executive committee
and some of the other committees of the
Lake Champain Yacht club was held
Saturday evening at the club house, 1t
was voted to put the club house in com
mission this morning and 1t was decided
to hold some races in about two weeks,
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