Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-05-07

arrangement with various owners of land
| through which the choice trout streams
now whereby they have posted said
streams against the onslaughts OF the per-
petual hshists.-Hon. Thomas A. Lake of
connecticut was in town last week.-A
wen attended meeting of Tucker chapter,
X. A. NJ, was held on Friday afternoon.
New officers In Mount Vernon lodge of
! masons VIII be installed on Wednesday
| eVening.-Mrs. H. G. Chase and children
from Chicago are at Mrs. +. Fl. Gates.
MIS- Chase was formerly Miss Lillian Cut
tlng.-A largo number of trees were set
| out In Pleasant View cemetery on Arbor
DAY. The commissioners have extended
| inc corporation water into the grounds,
and have five faucets located at con-
Venlent spots. They are also improving
inc drives by putting on a mixture of clay,
coal ashes and gravel.-Edward e.
Coeswel or Boston has been en-
gagged as driver by T. w. Utton.-
Nlo9. OF inc schools about town opened
on Monday.-Sevcral from here will at
lerd une annual county conference of
congregational church at johnson this
week.-C. +. Sweeney speaks in Music
han, st. Johnsbury, on Friday evening
OF this weck.-Howard Sargent who has
been attending medical lectures in Bur-
| lington was In town Saturday.-Mr and
MRS. Drown, Mrs. i. B. Boynton and Mrs.
w. o. Rocheeau went to Boston FRIDAY
me Junior Union of the JTniversaIist
church held "a May day festival at tho
Vestry ON Friday evening -Mumps in a
mia FORM are prevalent.--r band boys
are getting in trim for Memorial day'-
George Houghton Is able to ride out
l'amoille Grange hal quite a warmly do
DATED survey of the town and district
system of schools a their last meeting. A
| finc exhibition of tho maple product was
made at that time. on Friday evening a
/ n anafA t..fl
winch time maple sugar from I. n. Lee
Baron's maple bush was served on snow
brought down from Elmore mount aim
surveying was done on Congress- street
on Monday. y new street Is likely to be
| laid out running east from Congress
street past Il. w. Green's new house and
then north to Cherry avcnue.-Mrs Bert
liolbrook and child were at j. w. Daniels
over Sunday.-A review of the constr,lc-
ton of the electric light plant and water
system by the village corporation shows
an investment Of s2i. 200 in total exnense
Oh uhe FORMER and s33,f5l.02 the total ex-
pense of the latter. After years oper-
alton of the two systems by the village.
meeting all expenses and paying interest
on the bonds, It is found that there Is A.
net income of s26l4,11 to apply on the IN
debtedness. Some of the other expenses
OF the year have been s55S2l ON sewers,
S2So for fire dcpar tment expenses, S945 to
highway account and sl207 in general ex-
ponSes.-The baccalaurcate sermon before
| the graduating class Of Peoples Academy
will be delivered by Rev. George ~ Kel-
logg.-Flres were drawn from the furnace
at the tanncry Saturday and the big whis-
tie is silent for few days while repairs
are made
F.. S. Robinson has regarded and stock
cd his lawn.-Mrs John Moulton is visit.
! ing Mrs. G.. NJ. Powers.-Dr Dwinell OF
Lyndonville was in town Monday and
Tuesday visiting his brother, II. j. Dwi-
nell.-Matters arc being rushed rs RAPIDLY
as possible toward a rejuvenating of the
| interior of H. J. Dwinel's drug store,
| damaged by Tuesday mornings fire. A
/ new steel ceiling Is being put up-Our
young townsman, f. G.. Fleetwood has
| invitations to speak on Memorial day both
/ at Cambridge and at West Concord but
will probably accept the latter.-Consd-
! cradle discussion arises from the fact that
! the board of listers have put into the list
all the property pertaining to the water
system and electric light plant, construct.
ed and operated by the village corpora
| ton. Just what may constitute the real
estate and what the personal. and what
offset by reason of the fact that bonds
! were issued for such construction, are
some or the points under discussions
fred Smalley has broken ground for new
mouse on the west side Of Congress street,
4 near Elmer Smalley's.-The annual meet
ing Of the Ladies' society OF the J-niver-
salist church for the election of officers
and transaction of other important BUSH
/ ness. will be held at the vestry this (Thurs-
| day. afternoon.-The young ladies OF the
academy have issued invitations for a re-
| ceptton TO he given the members of the
Academy Athletic club in Academy hall
/ on Friday evening OF this week from
| to IL o'clock.-Ellis Foster, clerk in tho
! bank, has arrangements all made for
! seven weeks trip abroad this summer. He
will sail from New York July 4th.
NORTH HYDE PARK.
School commenced Monday with SO pu-
pills in attendance. Miss Waite of Norris
vile teaches In the upper department and
Miss Ef1e Gray In the primary.-Many
fishermen with few fish was the order
May first.-B. Il. Billiard of IIardwick
made his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
Bullard, short visit last week.-Elder
Foster will preach at the McKinister
school house at 1890. and at the Centre
at o'clock next Sunday.-Mss Emily
Pratt closed a very successful term of
evangelical work here last Sunday and
has gone to Roxbury to continue her la
bors until June. She leaves a large circle
OF very warm friends here.
CAMBRIDGE.
F.. T.. Hawley is moving from the Joanna
Adams tenement into the house with hia
father.-Dr. Bushnell is attending Mrs.
Fred Fullington who Is improving.-A SON
was born to Mrs. Aggie Wright April q
H A. Colby and A. A. HawlH spent
part of last week in Warren.-Alrs. Wells
and son have returned to Underhill.-AIiss
Bertha Nichols Is teaching school in the
territory.-Ernest Bicknell, who taught
school at the Centre the past year, has
gone to New Hampshire, where he is in
the employ of H. W. Narnum.-W. II.
Griswold Is doing considerable repairing
about his buildings this spring.-Mapls
sugar is coming up in the market and
many of the Cambridge farmers are hold
ing every pound for higher prices.
Almon Brown went to Stowe Monday
where he will work for the season for
Alex LAME. w. Page of Bristol was in
town last week.-William Gray has finish-
ed his work for Ebert Patten and gone
homo to Burke-Lena Peno has gone to
Essex.-Mrs. Fanny Lang has returned
from Essex and Burlington.-Mrs. o. T.
Page and son have returned from visit
in Jericho and Mrs. Warren Buker from q
visit in Essex.-The Misses Styggles Of