Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-06-04
LAMOILLE COUNTY.
WORTHWHILE.

Cards have been issued announcing the
marriage of Miss Cora A. Stafford of Nor
r'svile to Mr.. r. W. Agan of Ludlow ON
Wednesday. June 10th. at the residence of
Mr. S. II. Tiff in this vllage.-Miss Ida
IIolbrook left on Thursday on a trip to
Wiliams,own, Mass. Vineland, y. j., and
other points.-C. J. Slayton, Morrisvlle's
corpulent democrat. carried off the hon
ors of the Lamole share at the recent
| conventions. being made n member of the
State and the first district committees
| Henry Libben moved his shoe stock and
shoe-making outht back to Montpelier on
| Friday.-The Academy nine was badly de-
| feated by sort of picked UP nine on
Wcdnesday.-A new base ball team under
| the name NO Name" has been organized
| C. w. Foss and wife while driving be-
| hind a pair OF spirited horses, met with 4
serious accident on Main street opposite
! the Methodist church. At that point one
| OF the reins broke. Mr.. Foss held on and
the horses went at a furious rate in a
circle. The top carriage, with top up. was
soon overturned. both the occupants being
| thrown out under and into the wreck and
dragged. Finally Mr.. Foss managed to
/ get extricated and made a bold jump for
the horses and succeeded in stopping them.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Foss were more or less
bruised and the carriage was badly used
up.-W. f. Dufur, the popular band
lcoder of last year, who has been absent
| from Morrisville for some months. returna
| ed here Friday and appeared with the band
| boys in Saturdays parade.-Fahie George
OF Lancaster. n. H.. was in town over
Sunday,-A meeting of Tucker chapter, r..
a. NJ, wos held at the lodge room Of
Mount Vernon lodge No. s. F. and A. NJ,
on Friday afternoon.--Mrs. Cooks house
| has travelled Its course and Is now To-
Gated near the tannery The work of NOV
ing it was under tho direction of Orvi!le
i Rced-So FAR as State politics are con-
) corned. Morristown republicans haven't
got cnthused up to any high pitch yet, but
it's beginning to crop out Many haven't
cared snap anyhow. but it has been gem
orally conceded that, this town would
stand up and be counted for Grout.-E. o.
Josyn returned Friday from six weeks
absence in Brooklyn and New York.-A
son was born to Mr.. and Mrs f. G.. Will
son last Wednesday afternoon.
The adjourned village meeting which
was to have been held on Monday night,
was adjourned without doing any business
until Monday evening. June l5.-SiXty-six
OF the Academy alumni association at
tended the annual banquet, an enjoyable
affair at The Randall. Monday evening
Rev. Wilbur E. Rand. a former resident,
is in town from Norwich Mass.-The citi-
zens are asked TO meet at Hotel Randall
/ on Monday evening next to see how much
of desire prevails for a local 4th of July
celebration, and to make preliminary plans
for such, If thought best-Mr. Thayer of
Newport has been visiting his daughter.
Mrs. Harry Cowles. -Eugene Camp has
moved to the Dodge house on Summer
street.-The closing event of the Academy,
the graduating exercises and class recep-
ton. was very largely attended on Tues
day evening.-'rhe Canadian Jubilee Sing
crs appear here on Saturday night, under
the auspices of the Young Peoples Chris
Al. H.. -,