Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-06-18
LAMOILLE COUNTY.
MORRISVILLE.

Seventy-five or more invited guests wit
messed the solemniZing OF the marriage OF
Miss Cora a. Stafford of Morrisville to Mr.
Frank w. Agan of Ludlow at the residence
or the brides grandfather s. ii. Tiff. a,
s O'Clock Wednesday, June 10. The double
parlors were very handsomely decorated
with palms, ferns, green foliage md white
blossoms. wedding bell being suspended
from the centre of the doorways. Rev. @.
N. kellogg. pastor OF the Congregational
church, tied the knot, the bridal couple
standing before n mass Of palms and
ferns filling the corner of the room from
floor to ceiling. Mr. w. II. Agan of Lud-
low was best man and Miss Emily Rublee
of Morrsville, bridesmaid Messrs. +. G..
Fleetwood and Ellis e. Foster were the
ushers. Paul & Sons orchestra played
the wedding march, and during the social
hour that followed the ceremony. The
bride wore an elegant white satin Ouch
ess gown, and carried 20 pure white roses
and wore the wedding present from the
groom, a very handsome brooch set with
diamonds and pearls. The wedding pres
onts were numerous and attractive. At
$3.50 the pair departed in q hack, which
their young friends had literally covered
with white streamers and decorations of
ancient footwear They drove TO Water
bury and took the train for Montreal and
Quebec.
Morrisville will celebrate the Fourth Of
July with a general observance of the
day, of the good od-fashoned sort. The
citizens are taking hold Of the after with
great degree OF enthusiasm and a sue
cessful celebration Is assured.
Constable Andrew Smith, who left here
at noon Thursday in search of the young
man who stole n suit OF clothes at the
Twiss farm and hired livery team
at the Goodrich stable and skipped for
Canada, returned here late Friday night
mn nd
and liveryman Goodrich, who accompanied
him, tracked the young man and team
over the border, and located him while he
was eating dinner near Sutton flats. lie
was easily traced along the road, as he
made frequent attempts TO sell or trade
the team. The young mans name is
FRANK Neddo, his mother remarrying a
White and he called himself White here.
smith and Goodrich took the team and
the captured thief made no objection TO
coming along with them without any for
mai papers and he was really not under
arrest until he was turned over TO Deputy
sheriff George T.. Town and lodged in the
village lookup after reaching here, He
was brought before Justice Cady Saturday
morning, and bound over to County Court
which Will probably mean that he will re-
main in Jail until December term-Sevcr-
al from here. not of tho delegation will
undoubtedly wander down to Burlington
this week.-Leon Daniels has been chosen
a delegate from the Y. V. NJ. to represent
the Y. NJ c. A. in the conference to be
held in Mortified, Mass, from June % to
July THE meeting and supper of the
United Workers held in the CONGREGATIONAL
vestry on Friday afternoon was the last
supper, 1t is expected, that will be served
In the present church.-Prof. and Mrs
Charles Dole of Mortified have spent sew
eral days In town.-Hram Stafford had n
fall which RESULTED in n Cd rth II
has proven to be the case that the Agan-
Stafford wedding party drove toward Wa
terbury only one mile. when they turned
and went to Hyde Park, from which place
they went to Montreal the next morning.
Rev. DR.. /. p. Booth attends the meeting
of the Champlain association of Unver-
sallsts at st. Adams this weck.-Dr. J. A.
Robinson, II. ID. George and II. d. Bryant
attended Grand Lodge meetings at Bur-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Is booming in great
shape for Morrsville's Fourth of July
celebration.-In connection with the con-
cert to be given here next Friday night
by Pianist Dion Kennedy and Mr.. Whit
man, the violinist Mrs, George NJ Powers
and Miss Alice Phillips of Morrisville will
slng-The village corporation has a spec-
lal meeting Monday night to act upon
new and revised by-laws.--Charles II.
Jameson Of the White River Junction
Landmark has been visiting In town sew
eral days.-Rev. Wilbur e. Rand gave tho
last OF his illustrated lectures Friday
night His views and lectures are very
highly spoken Of
A change Of time In railroad trains, on
Monday brings mall from the West. via |
Essex Junction or Swanton two hours |
later, or at noon.-Childrcn's day was OBJ
served with quite an elaborate programme
and floral decorations at the Methodist
church on Sunday.--H. ]. Edmunds, the
jewelcr. will move to the north half of o. |
d. Matthews building on Portland street.
Don Sanders and Frank Jackson went
70 Mount Mansheld and return on Sunday
by bicycle.
Henry Thomas will build a house on |
Pleasant street next north of the engine
nouse of the Gre ds9artmsnt.-Mr. and !