Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-04-02

from the Catholic church at bakersfield. -
H. b. Warren is moving into his house re-
Gently purchased of Isaac N. Chase.-Mer-
rift Soule has gone to Lebanon, n. H.,
where he has a good stuaton.-E. C. Col
burn has rented the Burton grist-mill in
this village, and took possession Monday.
"A. j. Pomeroy returned from Boston
Saturday night with two fine horses which
he will fit UP for sale.-W. G.. Hawley in
tends moving his large stock of drugs In
TO the Read block soon.--The entertain
ment for benefit of sidewalks was not
largely attended owing TO bad weather
and roads and will be repeated soon.
RICHToRD.
on Wednesday. March %, the ladies' par
Tor of the Methodist church was very pref
tily decorated and presented quite home
like appearance with flowers, plants, pic
lures and colored lamps. The pastor and
wife, who were away visiting. were sent
for and on entering were assigned seats
of honor, finding themselves surrounded
with about 200 persons who had gathered
for surprise party. After vocal and in
strumental music refreshments were served
and a well-filed purse of about $50 was
presented to the pastor as n token OF APP
probation for services the past year, and
a vote expressed that his return for an
other term be granted by the bishop.
SHELDON.
NJ. A. Durkee was home over Sunday
with his parents The wreck train on the
Il. and NJ. railroad took the section men
down 20 Highgate Monday to pick up
the broken cars that were wrecked a few
days ago. The damage is estimated at
about $4,000.
BAKERSFIELD.
=
In town as yet. The season Is very back
ward.-Miss Bessie W. Stewart is home
on n 10 days vacation from the t. V. Nj.
a Burlngton.-The young daughter of
Albert Rooney of Fairfield was buried in
town on Monday.-The highway commits
sioner has had plenty to do for the last
10 days keeping the roads clear.-The
spring term of Brigham Academy COM
mcnced on Tuesday last under favorable
circumstances. The usual number OF stu
dents are in attendance and the same
corps of teachers We were without mail
two days last week.
HIGHGATE.
Joseph Jersey has returned from Barnet
VT NJ. Tromby and wife are both o..
the sick list.-Fred Turkey has gone to
Springfield, Mass.-Mrs. Hamilton has re-
turned to her home at Manchester, Vt
Mrs. j. a. Butler Of this place Is quite i'll
at the residence of her sister, Mrs e. o.
Odds, at BurlinGton.-Mis Sadie Place
has recovered from her late illness
George Studehope OF Swanton has moved
to DR.. BaXter's farm in Sheldon.-Warrer
Austin of the L. V. NJ spent Sunday al
home.-The Rev. G., a. wilkins expects to
move to White River Junction In the neal
future.-The morning mail train was stall
led in n snow bank about a mile west OF
the Center ten hours last Thursday.
GEORGIA.
A number of sugar orchards are tapped
and some new sugar has been made.-Mr
Moses Wood has moved his family to Ire
Fairbanks house, and has a position or
the section.-Mrs. Frank Maxwell is suf
fering from sciatica.-Willie Gabaree
while in the woods chopping recently, Gu
his foot severely.--Mr Lewis Mayo has
sold his place to Mrs. Helen Fortune.
FAIRFAX.
Hon Jude Farman arrived home the 25tl
from his visit to Washlngton.-The school.
in town will open Monday, April 27th.-
There will be meeting Of the Directors
and teachers at the hall of the New Hamp
ton Institute, Saturday, April 25th, wheI
the Directors expect that every teacher
will be present to receive instructions foI
their summers work.-Miss Adah Curri'
VINO mas spent lne WllNtl III bOolOll al
rived home the 2Sth.-Mr. and Mrs. Merton
e. Shedd are happy over the arrival of {
boy. born March S0,-The town at
special Town meeting held the Goth voteC
90 for to Al against to buy an interest II
theBakersficld Poor House Association
The overseer will close a trade with then
and move the poor there Immediately
WEST BERKSHIRE.
Asa Livingston is dangerously H. Las
Saturday doctor from st. Adams and tive
from Richford were called to see him.
Mrs. o. Il. OBrien of Brigham, Que, is a.
her fathers, w, S. Livingston s.-Mis
Jennie Livingston has returned from Brig
ham,-Max Address is home from the U
| V. MINI. Deal had quantity OF Ice pu
| In the cream separator building In this vii
| lage with view Of running the separates
next summer.
ENOSBURGH.
Rev. J. w. II. Baker preached in Memo
| rial church the 29th.-Fast day services
| Will be held in the same church on Friday
| April 3.-The union Y. p. S. C. e, will holt
| conservation service In Memorial churcl
the evening of April 2.--Byron WOODWARD
| who has been at work In Massachusett
| the past year, is spending a few weeks a
| his mothers Mrs Norman Woodward s.
Rev. and Mrs. j. w. Buzzell, who hav
| been sick with the grip, are conValescent
FRANKLIN.
| Harrison Chadwick brought into tn
| Farmers exchange the other day an eg
| measuring 2ax3 inches and Weighing one
| quarter of pound.-H. l.. Chandler an
DR.. Hall each lost a good cow last week.
Homer Cummings and wife of East Berls
shire visited at f. l.. Hopkins last week.
The Farmers exchange shipped this weel
| 20S tubs and % crates or butter.-R. j
Gates is working in the Farmers ex
change.-Rev s. II. Smith ana wire We're II
Sutton, p. @. last week to attend the fu
neral of Mr.. Frary.
NQANn ISGE C0IINTX