Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-01-30
HOME MATTERS.
CITY AND VICINITY.


he lake is again frozen over from the
pre- to the breakwater.
alderman C. S. Isham is expected to re-
IN to-day from an extended Western
NJ. Kendall of waila walla, Washing
is in the city for a few days on busi'
William Dalton has closed the Park res
rant and taken position in the Star
taurant.
he Equitable paid policy holders last
elk slsi6.61 through the office of w. H..
Whitcomb
he Burlington and Hinesburgh stage
me in on sleighs Saturday for the first
be this season.
kollin Miles is at his home in Hines
rgh, where he is taking an enforced va
ion on account of poor health.
tr. and Mrs. C.. NJ. Spaulding started
esday for Florida, where they will
nd the remainder of the winter.
ol. LEG. B. Cannon arrived in the city
/ evening. He is the guest of the Van
IS House and will be In town for a few
rs.
h. r. Conger has rented for Mrs. c. c..
boxer her new house on North Prospect
eet to E. c. LOOMS. who will take pos
|sion March 1st.
lax L. Powell and Harry S. Howard
We formed a partnership for the sale of
Remington typewriters and typewriter
pplies In this city.
bout 40 young society ladies' of the city
We very pretty leap year dance to their
htlemen friends at the Howard Relief
Friday evening.
Ir. and Mrs. c. A. Eldredge OF Colorado
rings, former residents of this city, are
B guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey Spen-
at the Hotel Burlington.
Hiss May witherel and Miss Florence
mpbell left Monday evening for
} Bermudas, where they will remain for
,eral months for their health.
!. E. Palmer. bookkeeper at Booths
Ills, Is at the Fanny Allen hospital where
had q surgical operation performed
turday and is getting along nicely
CROSSINGS are now made from this city
Plattsburgh, the stage going by way OF
lletts Bay. A few crossings were made
Filler in the season but the ice soon
pike up again.
'he Alpha Kappa Kappa society of the
edical department OF the University
We secured quarters with the Knights
Pythias, in the hall over b. b. Bee
N & Co.'S store.
n large tree in front Of John Roby's
Fdence on North Union street was cut
wn Thursday. The tree was planted by
F. Roby SO years ago and measured II
Ft in circumference.
I. N. Clark, manager of the Van Ness
buse, has Just purchased OF A. A. Buei
handsome single driver. "Tony." Mr.
ark now has one of the most stylish
gle drivers in the State.
IRIS. Albert Killam is critically i'll at he,
me on Grant street and her brother
augustus Barrows, and sister Mrs
indy, have come from New York and
artford, Conn, respectively.
Mrs. Mary Smith died at her home. L
sru street, Thursday afternoon, after
ing sick but a short time with pneu-
bnia. Mrs. Smith had resided in the city
eight years and leaves one child.
i. II. Ryan, travelling salesman for Nc
|lnnon Bros. & Co.. has resigned his POI
ion with the firm and left last Friday
Boston, where he has accepted POSI-
IN as collector with New York publish
3 house.
rhe funeral of the young son OF Mr.. and
Rs. j. E. Gauvin Of Clarke street was
Id from st. Mary's cathedral yesterday
ternoon at o'clock. Father Boyle Of
lated and the interment was at Mount
Joseph's cemetery.
Conductor Henry Chamberlin has re.
med his run on trains IS and "A. Central
Vision, after vacation Of three months
bnductor Charles Bates has taken the
hil trains on the Rutland division again
ter a vacation Of two weeks.
t is understood that Capt. John ID. Wv.
an Of st. Adams Is negotiating for the
rchase Of the jewelry business of l.. G.
prnham. Capt. Wyman will probably
ut the store, but Mr.. Burnham will re-
In a part OF 1t for his art business.
Charles f. Wheeler exhibits an interest
memento of his younger days in the
ape of silver mounted rosewood ba Sc
II club which he won as a prize for being
e best batter In base ball tournament
Id In this city In September of 1866.
tsov. U. A. Woodbury's herd of 80 cows
| his farm In Elmore have been examined
DR.. Rich and the tuberculin test ap-
led and no diseased animals were found
he butter from this herd, has been used
the Van Ness House~for the last Il
ars.
At special meeting of the Catholic
der Of Foresters, at their hall Tuesday
ening, 1t was voted to hold banquet al
. Van Ness House on Thursday even
g. after the installation Of officers
bthedral Court No. 562 starts off with II
embers.
Tho Unity club took up the study of
ectricity Friday evening. paying particu.
attention to electricians OF the past