Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-02-06

! prize mule team, to Julian Bellegardo's
farm residence IN the north part of High
gate, to celebrate his 45th birthday. This
part carried with them handsome chair.
wnich was presented to Mr.. Bellegarde in
behalf of his Swanton friends in a neat
speech by Mr.. VIII Noley to which Mr..
Bellegarde made fitting reply. All the
| parties turned up Saturday morning On ro
and well reporting a good ime.-Principal
I George Ripley Pnkham will deliver his
lecture on washington Irving, the Pho
neer OF American Letters" at billiards.
hall Friday evening, for the benefit of the
Union school. His lecture will be illus
trated with stereopticon views. Admis-
SION, including reserved seat, only III cents
ALFRED l.. Truax and Charles r. Man
ning have rented the basement in the Far
rell Bros. building at the top of the hill
on Merchants Row and will open a cab
met repair shop.
George Milo of Vergennes and Miss Ida
Delaney of this village were married at
inc Roman Catholic church Tuesday by
Kew Father Aubin. They left on the even
ing train for a trip to Vergennes and other
places They will reside here on their re-
return.-James Hanna of East Highgate
was III town Wednesday.-Justin Boards
ley and Mr. II. A. Mills Of Alburg SPRINGS
were in town Wednesday.-H. F. Martin
was laid up at home from Saturday until
wednesday when he was able to get TO his
store again.
EAST BERKSHIRE.
Mr.. w. A. Comings spent n few davs
last week in Derby Centre with his son.
DR.. f. w. Comings. Miss Amelia Rublee
spent last week with her sister. Mrs.
Mark Rublce. in Swanton.-F. p. Mitiguv
is on the sick list.-Mss Jennie Solandt |
returned from Newport Thursday after a
three weeks stay.-Mr. Marvin Hadd, Mr.. |
James Stafford. Mrs. o. Moffatt and Misses
Bessie and Lena Hadd left Tuesday morn /
ing for a sleighing trip to ST. CesaIre
where they will visit relatives for about
a week.-There was sociable at q. IL |
omNhs Wednesday evening.
FLETCHER.
me net proceeds Of the donation last
Friday night amounted to nearly s7O.-It
IS son at Leslie Briggs Mrs. Leslie
Church is sick
RICHFORD.
Inc ladies' Will give a leap year ball in
Ayers Opera Hall Friday evening. Feb,
D. supper will be furnished at the Amer
can House and Sweat's orchestra will
ur"iSh music.-F. G. Nancor has moved
us family to St. Adams whore he is en-
ragged in the furniture business.
-ominSs has gene TO 81. Adams to work
OF Com'ngs and Nancor.-Dr. ~ F. Hamil-
on has taken his son. C. c. Hamilton.
nto partnership with him.-The Ricbford
,rama1c club presented Il comedy entitled
chafleys Aurt'' at Ayers Opera Hall :
asst Friday evening to a we'll flied house.
ne play was presented in a very credita-
ne manner.-Frank A. Manuel and Jennie
cams were married Tue sday evening at ,
CLOCK, and took the evening train for ,
'e"port.-F. II. Peabody's little daughter.
'ernie, Is quite sick with fover
MONTGOMERY CENTRE.
Mrs. Caria Rawson died February after 4,
long and severe illness.-Misses Belle .
Jaws, Maud Kelton and Nellie Mcdonald
re nome from the Normal school at John !
oh,-There was donation for the benefit ..
l Kew A. Solandt Wednesday evening, =
epruary ., in the vestry of the Congrega-
onal church.-Archie Wakefield Is spend
lg few weeks in Westfield There is TO ;
e social dance in Stiles hall February =.
Another supper will be given at Stiles q
all wednesday evening, February. 70, by d
he congregational Ladies' Aid society
ne congregational church have extended q
y unanimous call to Rev. c. j. Peterson !
East Fairfield to become pastor of their =
1urch. h
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BAKERSFIELD. @
Mrs. a. l.. Hall is seriously i'll with Ia h
PP'' .ioi ace H. falrwell, an old and
'spected resident of this town, died very d
iddenly one day last week and was Il
lried in the family lot on Friday.-Tbe o
'rcest snow storm of the season RACED \
ere on sunday. about eight inches of II
low ialling.-It is reported that w. Il. a
erley of Enosburgh is to move back to >
akersfeld and open general store.-Wil- v
an Green of Sheldon has bought Theo- a
IRE Labells farm, and will take possess a
on at once. 81
ENOSBURGH.
IT, 5. Fassett read a sermon in Memorial
lurch Sunday, the I'd. as the church is
uncut pastor-The Up. 8. C. f. held e.
very interesting meeting in the BAPTIST al
urch the evening of January 3Oth, and al
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