Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-03-19

family have moved to Burlington.-Win
Orcutt has purchased the stock fixtures,
etc, of Burnett, the barber in O'Neils
block. THE funeral of John 3. Ellis was
held at his late residence Tuesday, March
10, Rev. w. A. Kinse officiating The
Masonic burial service was in charge of
Past Master w. Z, Frank. The remains
were taken to Huntington for burial be-
side his first wife. quite a large delega-
tion from Libanus lodge were in attend
ance.-Contributions for Missions were
taken in the Baptist and NJ. e. churches
Sunday.-Curtis Cole has engaged to work
on a farm in New Haven for the season.
The spring term of the graded school
opened Monday with a large attendance
in all the departments. The teachers are
C. s. Paige, principal; Miss Mae Sherman
assistant George L. Hasseltlne, grammar
Mrs. G. w. Sneedon. intermediates; Miss
Ellen Beach, second primary: Miss Fannie
b. Wright, first primary; II. p Sherwin
janitor-Peter Johndra hds gone to Bur-
lington, where he has a situation-Mrs
NJ. w. Wilson is visiting her relatives In
Rutland.-N. II. Munsill of Malone, N. Y
is In town looking after the interests of his
water systcm-Mrs. Frank Goodro of New
Haven Mills has been. seriously III. Mrs.
Goodro is tho mother of Mrs. A. T.. Grow
of this town.
In the local market Saturday butter
brought is to 90 cents, eggs 10 cents a
dozen, potatoes 70 cents bushel.
ID. f.. Meayc has made some improve
ments in hif store.
The Pulp company have finished hauling
their logs from Lincoln.-Walace Derby
returned froA visit to his wife in Bran
don Tuesday2L. l., James has gone to
work for VIII Orcutt in his barber shop,
About % members of the Masonic fra
ternity attended the funeral of J. b. Ellis
Tuesday.-Mrs. G. G.. Cushman is report
ed on tho sick lst.-The funeral of Hosea
Williams was held at his late residence
Wednesday forenoon Rev L. A. Bgelow,
the Methodist pastor, officiating. Inter
mont in the village cemetery by the side
of his first wife and chld.-W. L. Cramp-
ton and wife are at home from Woodstock.
Miss Carrie Patterson Is at home from
Poughkeepsie on three weeks vacation.
PANTON.
Over 100 attended the union sociable at
| Clayton Curriers' Tuesday the 10th. Re-
! freshments were served. While A. S. Ros-
coe and wife were returning from the So
ciable the sleigh was overturned, throwing
them both out. The horse ran away and
was found on Lake street Wednesday
morning. 1t Is reported that Mrs. Roscoe
had q rib fractured. The storm Wednes-
day night prevented people from attending
the Rev l.. A. Biglow's lecture on the
Three G's
The many friends of Mrs. Stella (Newton)
F'risbee sympathze with her in the loss
of her little son from pneumonia.-Mr
Farr the genial representative of the Bur-
lington Free Press, pressed his way
through the snow drifts and worst storm
of the season one day last week.-The So
cial at Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Curriers' was
a success. The proceeds were equally d-
vded between the Methodist and Baptist
churches.
SOUTH STARKSBORO.
James s. Moody and wife spent few
days in Warren last week visiting their
son and other friends.-Mrs. Abigail Cobb
is visiting her brother, j. s. Moody. Amos
Hall of this place is visiting his cousins,
b. ]. and Amos Moody, in Warren.
WEST ADDISON.
r. II. Eldredge went to Rochester Fri
| day.-The new residence of Il. Il. Cough Is
nearing completion. The front part OF the
lower story is finished in quartered oak
the back part and chambers are finished
in North Carolina pine. The residence is
| constructed by Spear Bros of Burlington,
a. j. Croto foreman The carpenters be-
gan work November 27 They hope to fin
ish by March q. The cost will be about
Sii00.
/ ADDISON.
Henry o. Fisher sailed from New York
of sheep, swine and poultry owned by C.
w. Mason of New Haven and designed
| for exhibition at the worlds fair, which
opens at Johannesburg in May. Mr.. Ma
son came on from California, where he
and his family have been spending the
winter He started on his return trip to
California Saturday.-Flanders Kent is
sick with Brights disease.--W. D. Clark
has been very low
/ Those on the sick list this week are
George Smith, Mrs. Alfred Gaines, Wilbur
Z. Smith and Hattie Smith.-Arthur st.
Clair is more comfortable Edward Nor
rison and George Neonan start for Aus
tralia soon.-Thomas Percival and family
have moved into j. l. Clark's tenement -
Edward Coburn and family nave rented
=, b. Nortons house for the coming year
GRANVILLE.
Eighteen inches of snow fell the 10th
inst.-Judge Slade has appointed Ide Sar.
gent guardian over u. s. c. Sargent-W
]. Carpenter was home last week for a
few days.-Mary Ford is confined to- the
bed with a hard cold--The Fall Mountain
Paper company are rushing their logs into
the pond and think they will get them all
in.-H. c, Hubbard is sick.-George
f. Wilson has finished his lumber Job fol
the Fall Mountain Paper company.-Geo
A. Wilson and wife are visiting in Waits
field, Montpelier and Barre.-Will Shirley
begins work for George Farr soon.
: CORNWALL.
The local I. o. G. T. are to present a
drama at the town hall Friday evening
March 2Oth.-Rev. William Remele of tn,
Weybrdge Congregational church preach
, ed in exchange with Rev. S. H. Barnun
last Sunday-Mrs r.. o. Porter Mrs II
, T. Sanford and ]. S. Wing are in Boston,
Miss Alice Merrill, who has been very Il
at the home of her aunt. Mrs. C. H. War
ner in West Cornwall for the past thre,
months, has returned to her home II
Troy, N. Y.
SHOREHAM.
Miss Grace Reade has gone to ST. Louis
Mo-, for visit-Rev. s. b. Dunn preached
in Vergennes last Sunday in eXchang,
, with Mr.. Titus.-John Benson is moving tc
the Orvis place; b. b. Pearson to tn,
! Farnsworth place. recently purchased b,
, r. Burge and Son.
NORTH FERRISBURGH.
Mr. Muzzy and bride returned home Sat
urday-Mrs j. p. Kenyon is VISITING
D friends In Burlington.-The drama, "Eas
= Lynne" will be repeated next Friday
4 night, March 20, at Allen hall-Miss Sadie
s Allen is home on a short vacation from
= North Adams, Mass, where she is teach
r ing-B. G. Marsett has gone to Norti
: Georgia, where ne has secured place ir
Q the depot.-Charles Williams is movins
/. into John Harringtons house.-Tht
friends of Mr.. and Mrs Stoddard Martir
t gave them a pleasant surprise Frda,
night.
: NEW HAVEN.
} Deacon Henry Barrows intends to NOV,