Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-05-07

will go soon.--Frank Allen Is running his
mili.--Arthur Ransom and Bert Mack
have moved to Holland.-Fred Stone has
rented e. r. Flanders farm for a year
s. Il. Gray has moved into his house. late
ly bought OF II. Johnson.
CRAFTsBURY.
The teachers and students of the Acad-
envy went to Herdwick last Saturday to
participate In field day exercises. They
were accompanied by many of the citizens
MIR. Plney Day of Glover spent last
week in town.-M9rtin Sawyer has rented
the house belonging to the estate OF the
late Mr.. oliver Alen.-Rev J. Donaldson
of Albany preached the Baccalaureate
sermon before the graduating class In the
Congregational church last Sunday even
ipg.-The closing exercises of the Acade-
my will be held in the Congregational
church next Friday evening.
NEWPORT.
Miss Winnie Blount Is clerklng for Lane
e. Davis.--G d. Walworth, a former resi-
dent is In town on a visit.-ReV. G. f..
Fay commenced his labors at the Congre-
gational church last Sunday.-Miss Nor
mandin has opened a millinery store in
the Turk block on Main street.--W. r.
Turk has finished Off a hall In his block
Lewis Damonds is putting up a temporary
building on F. NJ. Sherman's lot.-W. II.
jerks has purchased of II. r. Flower his
tenement house on Raymond avenue.-Tho
Y. P. s. c. Il. will have an International
tea party Friday evening. May S.-Mrs. j..
Q. Thrasher has gone to Boston.-Mrs.
Fades has gone to Boston and Newton,
Mass, to be gone until June. c. Cat
tanach went to Boston last week and gave
his lecture, "A Comeo of the South on the
White, and the Black at Work and at
Play."-C. S. Batchelder is lputting the
Laha house into thorough repair.
BARTON.
Lucy Leland, widow of the late John
Leland, died after a long Illness April 90
b. NJ. X. Nelson has bought of Merton
Lewis the George owen farm situatd be-
tween hero and Glover.-Fred Perclval Is
home from Goddard semfnary.-Miss Mel
lie NJ. Wright, a former teacher In the
graded school, was in town last week.
Mrs. Eunice Miles. mother of W. ".
Miles, is homo from Newport, where she
has been spending tho winter with her son
L. D. Miles.--A successful ball was held
at opera hall on the evening of May L.
The members of the Methodist Sunday
school enjoyed an Ice or am and strawber-
ry supper at the Methodist church parlors
Friday evening.-Mrs. Jewell and Fred
Pillsbury, who was taken seriously Ill
last Thursday to help care for Mrs. II. F.
Piilsbury, who was taken 8 riously III
on her way home from Florida.-William
II. Martin has sold his large farm situated
Just out of the village towards Irasburgh
to N NJ. and Merton Lewis for $1,000. Mr.
MaItin is SO years old and will retire from
active business. He will sell his farming
tools and stock at auction May IL.
GREENSBORO
i Lizzie Fowler has been Ill the pas,
week with bilious fever. Tut Is better
Leon Miller Is working for c. A. Goodrich
Mrs c. A. Goodrich is better as Is also
Mrs. d. C. Eastman.-Miss Maud Macon
her teaches in district No. Z, Miss Mabe
Guild at the village and Mrs. Frank Chas
in the Marshall district. Petitions ar,
ho!ng circulated in this town and Crafts
bury to see about changing the stag
route. Craftsbury people want 1t 20 go b!
| the Gulf road. Butter 'old for 10 cents
at the local market on Tuesday.-Mrs. Dr
| kinney visited the Hub recently.-Mrs
Frank Chase went to Lyndonvll, las
Weekday is selling at 81 per ton.-Tn
reads are in very bad condition.