Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-02-20

with handsome ebony polish. When dis
covered and admonished by the mother
he went to another room, closed the dooi
and sang Now Wash Me and | Shall B,
| Whittier Than Snow There is one mort
| lecture in the Woman's clubs regulai
course Following that there will be g
short course at reduced rates by loca
talent, the first to be March 49, by FREQ
@. Fleetwood
HYDE PARK. Dad.
County Clerk s. y. Waite has sold his
interest in the Cambridge Lumber com
| pany to i. r. Chi,ds Mr.. Waite is here.
after to devote much of his time to the
study of law.-Miss Lucy Sawyer and
Don Scrbner of the class of 80. U. V. NJ,
were at home for few days during the ex.
animation period.-Fred Liley and Miss
| Gussie Bassett attended a dance at Lyn-
donvile Friday nght.-The masquerade
given by the Valley Ice Skating Rink
company at the town hall, Friday evening
was well attended and thoroughly enjoy
| ed A large number appeared In masks
and many varieties of costume were no.
ticed. Ice cream and cake were served,
with music by the orchestra. After prom
enading during the fore part of the even
| ing. dancing was INDUCED in during the
latter part.-Miss Grace Noyes, u. " NJ.
| ~, is at home for a few days.--Miss Fanny
CHeHey u party VI
| Saturday evening with progressive whist.
The Ladies' club met Wednesday after
noon with Mrs. NJ p. Cheney.-Kava-
naugh Bros. conducted an auction sale of 20
| heavy draft horses brought from Iowa, at
| the stables of The Phoenix Wednesday.
/ The entire number were sold and fair
prices recelved-H. NJ. Mcfarland, wife
and son, Brigham, returned Tuesday from
a 10 days stay in Boston and Vicinity, Wis
iting Mrs. McFarland's sister, Mrs. James
Buckham.-A meeting of the lyceum Is TO
be held Friday evening of this week with
exercises commemoratng the birth of
Washington. Tho public is invited.-The
skating rink Is again in condition.
NORTH HYDE PARK.
Hamlin Griswold is rejoicing over the ad-
vent OF a daughter.-L. f. Allen distribu-
ted cigars among his friends last week, a
new bride was the occasion.-Mre. G.. T..
Smith, Mrs. f. s. Hazard and G. ii. Knee
land were elected delegates TO the Y. =. $.
c. Il. convention to be held at Wolcott
next week.-Last Monday morning the
mercury registered SO degrees below zero,
but on Tuesday morning following, people
who looked just before the sun shone into
the village say AZ degrees below was the
mark.
JOHNSON.
u.
field, Mass, were brought here for inter-
ment last week.~-D. ID. Morgan has gone
to Littleton. N. H., where he is engaged
in running an engine and dynamos for the
Saranac Glove company.-Leon Story
started for Hoosick Falls Friday, where
he is at work for his brother, Charles 3.
Story.-W. d. WEIGH is improving slowly
H. c. Burlington was in st. Adams last
week.-O. A. Mcfarland is in Boston this
weeks. c. Camp Sons or Veterans gave
a dramatic entertainment to a crowded
house last Friday and Saturday evenings
entitled Sumter to Appomatox," the parts
being well rendered. There will be a mu-
steal entertainment at the Normal hal. in
memory of Washingtons birthday next
Saturday afternoon.-W. w. Cowan of
Bradford made friends a visit here last
week.-The remains of George Meigs, a
brother of Mrs. L. NJ. Knight, who died
very suddenly of heart disease at Wells,
Nevada, were brought here for interment
last Thursday. Services were held Friday,
Rev. Edwin Wheelock officiating.
wATERvILLE.
George Maurice was at home from Bur-
lington over Sunday.-Mrs. Hattie Patter-
son visited in town the past week.--IIugh
Sinclair has gone to Lowell to work.
Mrs. c. c. Tobin and daughter of Under
hill are visiting in town.--Mrs. Ella Hem
inway has gone to Fairfax to live with her
uncle.-Fred Lunt was in Canada last
week.-Mrs.. Horace Eunis is visiting in
Enosburgh. Homer Leach will open a
select school OH Monday.-Dr. Hodgkins
and Ned Chaffee were in Montpelier last
week.-Mrs.. Asenath Leach died on Thurs
day of last week, aged SO years 4 months
and rs days. Her remains were taken 10
Enosburgh for interment on Saturday.