Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-02-20
VERMONT HAPPENINGS.
BAT A WEEK BRINGS FORTH IN
THE WAY OF NEWS.
Happenings of Seven Da g IN
ILLS and in Our Valleys c. ,nse
and Photographed for
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MIDDLEBURY. e
he auction of the real esta' ~, longing
he estate of tho late John e e 'uttolph
held February 10. VILLA ~ \. Law
be of Bristol being the auctioneer. The
nmond farm and the Carr place, oS9
es in all, were sold to j. E. Buttolph.
administrator of the estate, who bid
place off for $1,000. Mr.. Buttolph also
off the home place on South Main
ct for $500 and the two houses ana
e building lots in Frog Hollow" for
The last named purchase was great
gain. the property being well worth
or $500. Col. Thad NJ. Chapman
rht the so-called Porter lot for S7SO and
Smith sand lot for $3.50 quite a lot Of
ming tools and other personal property
e. also sold.
VERGENNES.
he mercury registered 20 degrees below
here Monday morning.
l.. Lawrence has filed the ice house
he Central Vermont railroad at this
ion. 1t contains 1912 cakes 1GX23
es 10 inches thick.
eader Gordon of Waltham was taken
an epileptic ht as he arrived in this
Monday morning. His horse stopped
ront of the Sherman block and soon
he was seen on the ground having
I'm from the sleigh. He was carried
the store of d. Il. Young and Dr.
". Shipman was called. He recovered
ciently to be able to be removed
he afternoon.
ifred Danyo. an eight year old son OF
and Mrs. Joseph Danyo. jr., has been
G sick for five weeks with bilious ty-
d fever, and is now slowly Improving
ster Benton. jr. who is attending
ol at Saxton's River returned home
last week.
hool house hall was filled Monday even
by an appreciative audience to lister
he Vergennes Athletic club minstrels
as one of the best shows ever giver
and composed of local talent, and al
nbers of the club. The programme
reported Tuesday evening.
quiet wedding took place yesterda.
ming at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
enc -. Chilson, on East street, whel
only daughter. Miss Katherine L.
married to Mr.. william A. Dalrymple
of our popular business young men
Junior member of the firm of O. {
rymple & Son. Rev. II. r. Titus o
congregational church ofiiciated. Onl
emit. The presents were many an
able. The happy couple departed o
noon train for Fitchburg, Worceste
Boston
alter Warner of Panton and Mis-
IA Merrill of Weybridge were marie
evening at the residence of the bride
nts, Mr.. and Mrs Nelson w. Merri
Eeybridge. Rev. Steven Palmer, pas
bf the Methodist church ofiiciated.
v Knowlton has entered the emplo
c. Dalrymple G. Son.
j. A. Fitzgerald, for several year
Ft at the State Industrial school, ha
med his position there and will leav
soon.
BRISTOL.
red Morrow has been engaged as cler
he Commercial ouse.-Arthur Pa
drew a load of pulp logs Thursda
measured 1878 feet.-Miss Dana No
gave a Valentine party to her pupi
e Grammar room Of the graded scho
tsday evening.-Luther Purrinton hi
quite sick for several days.-H. |
@ and William Guinan of Rutlar
I'm town.-Albert Ray of Hinesbure
in town Friday.-George Cole ar
have rented a part of Mrs. Ma
Nortons house on East street ar
move in April William Stow ar
of WeybridGe visited relatives he
sday.-Miss Josie Brown gave a Va
e party to her pupils of the secor
AIRY Friday afternoon.-The younge
of PRINCIPAL C. S. Page is dangerou
Rev. W. A. Kinzie took Mr.. Paige
in the High school Frlday.-An effo
ing made TO form a stock company
and operate grist mill here.
the local market Saturday butt
yht IS to 20c a pound; eggs, 15c
b; potatoes, 15c a bushel; dressed pou
no to l3c a pound; dressed hogs 81.
per cwt.; dressed beef. 81 per cvA
$l2 per ton: oats, 30c a bushel; IA
mink, 75c to $3.50; fox. 81 to s1.4
:, 80 to 75c each; skunks, 10 to 80
rats, 0 20 lie.
w. Noyes. who has been confined
ouse for a month past with illness.
TO get about.-Miss Fannie Wrig
a valentine party to her pupils in 4
primary room in the graded schc
by afternoon.-The town audto
examined the accounts of the toy
hls and have their report ready
cation.-Miss Sarah Prime gave h
S In the intermediate department
tine party last Friday afternoon
y Winterbottom drew another
of logs Friday, measuring 1881 fe
176 feet behind Patton's load of Il
sday.-The little daughter of Mr.. a
C. S. Paige is much improved at Il
mt writing.-C. A. Gates OF the Que
was in town Friday.-Rev. w.
e will assist in revival work in V
es next week.
rge w. Sneedon is at home from "
town,-A special meeting of the
u. was held at the residence of NJ
Bosworth, Tuesday afternoon at Q
k, to arrange for furnishing dinr
wn meeting day.-Mrs. Mary Dod
ddlebury is visiting friends here a
hcoln,--The young ladies of the b.
pix their young gentlement friends
year ride Monday night. Refre.
were served at the residence of NJ
Q Stone.-Robert Wilson, who has
here for year past, will move ba
farm in Lincoln, March 1st.-Tu
morning the mercury registered
es below at the residence of b
g, and 80 degrees at r. a. Young,
Is Attorney +. l.. Fish of Vergeni
n town Tuesday on legal business
NORTH FERRISBURGH.
bng the arrivals in town is a ba
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Kingslan
boy at Mr.. and Mrs. WIN Orr,
Cora Ball to Mr., Samuel Hand
Methodist church February 26-M
da Allen gave a valentine party
Inday school class February AN
Wheeler, who has been visiting
d for a few weeks, has return
Frank NJ. Stearns left for n
bshire the nth, where he has secu
ition.-Mr Fred Ball has rented
to Herbert Ball and moved in to
house in the village,-B. c. Mars
owed in with his father, j. Marset
hrty OF friends gathered at the hC
8. Geo. II. Palmer on Wednesday
12, to celebrate the SGD birthday
pr Freeman, who is living with
her, Mrs. Palmer at present. S
rings are always times of real en-.
and those who were present
that his occasion was not an
IN to the rule. Recollections of d