Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-06-11
VERMONT LOCAL NEWS.
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will leave this week on visit to friends
in Elizabethtown, n. Y.
Cassius Douglass and wife are spending
few days with Mr.. Douglass parents in
this village.
Floyd Barnes has concluded his labors
Mt A. D. Yandows and is succeeded by
John Yandow, who has recently returned
from an extended tour throughout YER
mont.
Richard Lee, former resident Is visit
Ing his fatlHr Patrick Ice. after an alb
scnce of nineteen years. Mr. Lees pres
ent home is in Salt Lake City.
The upsetting of II and NJ freight To-
connective at Bucks mills in johnson We'd
nesday caused the Burlington and La
noble train to miss its connections here.
There was O body on the train destined
for Milton whore the funeral services were
to be held that afternoon 1t lay at this
station until the mail train bound north
left.
The engine drill will be held Monday
evening next instead of Friday
The timely signalling to the engineer Of
the B. and l.. passenger train, as it was
backing over the Main street crossing
Wednesday evening, saved Mrs. Elizabeth
Marshall from an instant and horrible
death.
At tho Y. T. S. G. E. meeting Miss J. y.
Jackman and Miss l.. Blanche Browrell
society of this place at the county c. T..
convention in Charlotte next week Tues
day
HINEsBURGH.
Lewis Duryer who has been sick for
two years, died Friday and was buried on
Sunday. He was an honest. industrious
man, and the large attendance at his
funeral held in the Baptist church test-
fed to the respect in which he was held
by all classes and crced.-Samuel u. Ellis
formerly OF this town, died in Hunting
ton Monday The funeral was held at
Huntington az 10 n. M, Wednesday In
torment was in iIinesburgh cemctery.--E.
o. Martin has been sick for a few days. So
Creamery butter sold for 1919 cents last
week, dairy butter from 10 20 Is on Mon
day.
ST. GEORGE.
Mr. Jimmo raised the timbers for the
first story of his new mill last Saturday
He is thinking OF putting in n stone for
the grinding of horse and cattle feed.-The
schools taught by the Misses Noonin
and Mckenzie of East Shelburne with the
school at St George will have q picnic
at Camp Millham on the 18th inst, to
which the parents and friends of the
school children are invited. --Edward
1sham, ESQ is reported to be. little bet
ter--Mr. and Mrs. Ira Chase entertained
q few days last week.
MILTON.
George Phelps is the possessor of a curl
osity in tina shape of three legged
chicken, Matched in brood Of Il about
two weeks ago. The chick is well and
perfectly formed and many people have
gone out from the town to his farm 10
see H.
Mr. Richardson has bought tho water
also 70 acres Of land along the banks Of
the river of c. p. Sanderson, they have
also bought land of Fl. c. McNall. Or. F. |
II. Hathaway and are negotiating with |
Others for land along the river The law |
yer and stenographer of the firm returned
to Glens Falls Tuesday evening.-lIarry |
Person spent Saturday and Sunday with |
his sister. Mrs. j. w. Flinn--Miss Jennie |
Rankin went TO Enosburgh Tuesday |.
where she has a position as stenographer |
with Kendalls SPAWN Cure Co.-Miss |
Bertha Bingham has gone'to Sheldon to ,
wotb< for Rev. r. j. Christie-Miss Mag
gle Demo went TO Paul Smiths Tuesday,
where she is to work this summer.-A
printer by the name of Morgan has moved
Into A, n. Austin's rooms.-Mrs. f.. D.
Tcachout and Miss Linda Rankin spent
Wednesday and Thursday at Mrs. Teach
outs father in Essex Centre.-At the auc-
ton Of the goods of u. r. Quinns estate
on Wednesday the stock was bought by
w. H. Hale and r. ID. Teachout and the
store was rented by them.-Bishop Hall
confirmed n class of eleven at the Episco-
pal church on Wednesday. The church
was very beautifully trimmed. with run
ming pine and ferns and flowers, The
bishop preached a very practical and hep
full sermon after the confirmation. There
was a large attcndance.-AIiss Ellen Eus-
tace of St. Adams spent "Wednesday and
Thursday with Mrs. c. f. Rogers Mrs,
+. c. IAdd's little girl is quite ill,-NIrs. \.
r. Arltley and Miss Hazel ArlSey OF Es
sex Junction spent Wednesday, in town
Mrs, Dr. Petty of South Hero is visiting
her sister. Mrs. c. s Ashley.-Mrs, Ed
ward Flynn and sor Of Springfield, VI,
are at f. D. Flyrn's.
l.. d. Phelps and family OF Audubon,
Iowa arrived Saturday evening at his IA
theirs. O. c.. Phelps, to spend few
months.-Mss Ethel Bcnham spent last
week In Wcstford.-Mrs Laura Fairchild
of Georgia spent last week in town, the
guest Of MrsN Harrison Jackson.-Miss
Kyle, who represents the American Board
OF Foreign missions. gaVo a very interest
ing talk at the Congregational church
Sunday evening on mission work: Il col
lection was also taken for missions Mrs,
Charlotte Fairchild has been elected dele
gate by the Woman's Home Missionary
society, also by the church as delegates to
the State conference OF Congregational
churches at bradford this Week.-Mrs.
Harry Quinn has several ladies from New
York saying withe hcr-W. S. Teachout,
wife and child and Mrs. Archie Beach and
son Harry, Of Essex Junction spent Sun
day at Il. ID. Teachouts-NIlss Ella Kib-
bic of South Hero spent Sunday at ". c.
McNalls .-Mrs. Charles Petty of South
Hero visited her sister, Mrs. c. S. Ashley.
last weck.
Ms and Mrs. Cross OF Franklin visited
~ George Morse's last week.-Dr and =
Mrs J. Z. Tagsart OF Burlington spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. C. l. Ladd.- .
Miss Ella KibbIe of South Hero spent Sun
day in town.-AIrs. Graves of Chicago was
in town last weck,-The public school will
close June 49, Tho pupils in the High ,
school will give a play.-Mrs. Joseph Bal .
lard of Georgia is visiting at II. n, Full
ler's.