Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-04-16

tend its lines from St. Adams to st. Ar
mand, Il, o., where a connection will be
made with the lines of tho Canadian COM
pany.
e. II. Shettuclk has purchased the bot
Ting works apparatus owned by the Nor
an x oliver estate. He has also rented
the store In the Mead block, formerly oc-
cupied by them. and will soon reopen 1t
for business.
There will be n meeting of the Chitten-
den county bar this afternoon at 4 o'clock
at the county clerks office. 1t is under
stood that the meeting is called for the
purpose of considering what action the
bar will take relative to the reinstate-
ment of J. ]. Enrlght, who was dlsbarred
in January. 1895.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Miss Margaret Dwyer and Charles F..
Clark of this city. The event will occur
Tuesday morning. April 21st. at the cathe-
dral at $780, Both are we'll known in the
city, Mr. Clark being employed by the G..
s. Blodgett company.
Wells S. Howard has sold through II. r.
Conger's real estate agency his residence
on North Winooski avenue to Herald Ste
vens, superintendent OF streets, who Will
occupy the same. Mr.. Howard has rented
a house on the corner of North Willard
and LOOMS streets.
The report of the board of street COM
missioners relative to the extension of
Greene street was filed by City Attorney
e. b. Taft in the city clerks office Mon
day. Damages were assessed as fol-
lows: j. +. Leonard, $500; X. j. Perkins,
$500; and the estate of II. F. Iickok, 500.
The Winoosi<i e. Burlington Street Rail-
way company are preparing new time
table which will soon go into effect and
4, t1,a
pected that the new arrangement will
give an all day Commute service to WI
nooski and the cars will run through to
Essex Junction. Two new enclosed cars
for the service are expected to arrive dur
ing the week.
Tho only successful candidates who
passed the examination OF the State Board
of Pharmacy held In this city March &c.
are w. Il, Mutt of West Rutland and f. G.
Taggart of this city. Mr.. Taggart Is in
the employ of J. G. Bellrose and received
the highest average OF any candidate be-
fore the board.
All patrons of the Van Ness House will
fully apprecite the new 'busses which the
management OF the hotel put into service
Thursday. One OF them is the ordinary
bus, while the other Is a coach with a
seating capacity of about 20. They are
both very stylish, handsomely finished
within and without, and have plush COW
cred sealc with lamps
Work was begun Saturday on the build
ing of a floor at the Green Mountain
Skating rink for roller skating. 1t Will be
of hard wood - feet wide, extending
| around the rink. Music will be furnished
by large orchestriop, which Manager Nc
Laren has purchased in New York. It Is
| expected that the Shermans will also
render series Of their popular concerts
Several parties made excursions out OF
town for a visit to the maple sugar orch.
ards Saturday One party of II young la.
dies went to Essex Centre and another OF
IA children, under tho management of Mrs
w. b. Jones, Mrs A. Z. Gates, and Mrs
{. +, Brown, went TO the Melendy House
at Jacksonville. A party of 10 went Sat
urday night to Richmond for sugar party
and remained over Sunday.
The remains of tho late II. H. Goodsell
who Giod Friday, were taken to his former
| home in Isle La Motto for burial Satur
| day. Prayers were held at his late resi-
dence on Hickok Place at 1880 a. m., Rev
G.. w Arms ofiiciating. The funeral wa.
held NJ Isle Ia Motto yesterday. Mr.. Good
sell was for many years the agent To-
the Hartford Life and Annuity compan,
III TINS vicinity and leaves wife, TIVE
sons and five daughters.
The temperature rose Monday until 1
reached u, the high water mark for thi
year. Then 1t fell again. and thos
who ventured out that evening withou
outside wraps wished they hadn't befor
they got home again, The water in tn
streams kept pace with the rising tenn
perature. Trains on the Burlington an
Lamollle road were delayed by six wash
outs. varying in width from 10 to 80 feet
between underhill and North Underhil
The afternoon mixed train for Carnbridg
Junction was held at Underhill severa
hours. and the evening passenger train