Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-01-09

retary, Myrtle b. Day; treasurer, Serepta
Smith; chaplain, Betsey Kirby; conductor,
Cornella Olmsted; guard Ellen Piper
The horse of Mrs Lewis Demo, ir., ran
away one day last week. Mrs. Demo was
TIN own from the wagon and seriously in
jured.
ORWELL.
Miss zoa Laduc died Sunday night
Mrs. Boniamin Swift returns this week
from Burlington new members
were admitted into the Congregational
church Sunday MOI ning. The Ladies' Mis-
sionary society meet Wednesday after
noon with Mrs. Charles Ray Mr.. an
Mrs. Day and Miss Grace Kingsley, guests
at Eagle inn, are spending this week in
Boston.-Mr. Olney Phelps, well-known
here, died Sunday at his home In Ticon-
deroga. He leaves a brother, Mr.. Plny
Phelps of this place.
SHOREHAM.
Monday, January 6, was the coolest day
of the season thus far. The mercury reg
istered 26 degrees below zero early In tn
morning at Richville.--Mlsa Helen Sey-
mour of Troy, N. Y. is spending a few
days with her grandmother, Mrs. A. Il.
Mnturn.-Mr. and Mrs. d. Allison Forbes
returned to Ballston. N. y, last Saturday.
The week OF prayer will be observed.
There will be meeting Friday afternoon
at 2:20 O'Clock. The rest of the meetings
will be- in the evening with the exception
of Saturday at which time there will be
no meeting.-Eight persons were taken
into the Congregational church by letter
last Sunday morning.
ADDISON.
Phillip Swenor is very i,l-Ira l.. Hamb-
lin and family Of Cornwall and Nj. X.
Barbour and wife of Brdport are at NJ. a.
Smiths this week.-Mrs.. Jane Smith is
very i'll at Fred Owens.-Leroy Gorham
Arthur Plude. Mrs. l.. Il. Whitford. Mrs
Bert and s. Crane are ill.-Effort lodge. /.
o. G. T., have new organ.
CORNWALL.
Mrs. Harriet Dean, wife of the late
Franklin Dean, her daughter, Mrs. s. G.
Bingham and son, Dean, who recently sold
their home at West Cornwall, left town
last week. They are to locate In Ken
tucky.-The week Of prayer Is observed
at the Congregational church this week
with meetings two afternoons and three
evenngs.-The Good Templars are soon to
present the drama "A Country School,"
SOUTH LINCOLN.
Mrs James Mlnehan died the I'd inst.
She leaves a husband, four daughters and
two sons Two OF her daughters are resi-
dents of Burlington. Mrs Annie McCarty
anu NlTS. nate DOnlan. her son lHtrlCk
is a resident OF Ogden, Utah. and was un-
at Vergennes in the Roman Catholic ceme-
terry the ith inst-Nfrs. Ann Clark
Heath's funeral was attended at the resi-
dence Of her nephew, Howard Clark. Rev.
c. Il. Cady of the Methodist church Of
ciating at West Lincoln December 90.
Her remains were Inferred at the Briggs
cemetery In Bristol Mrs. Heath was
M ri a6 ivpA Vvnr Gt.ot h,,cl cl,ny, 4
was Elwood Smith of Bristol, who died In
1919. She died very suddenly at her home
with her son, c. c. Smith, of Fort Ann,
n. Y.
SOUTH STARKSBORO.
The Free Baptist quarterly meeting will
be held at StarSsboro village next Friday
Saturday and Sunday January 10. II and
III. F. Moody lost n valuable COW last
week.-Mrs. Louise Wright is again in
sane and will probably be taken to the in
sane asylum this Week.-Mrs. Jennie Dow
ney is very ill.-Miss Maggie Bean spent
New Years at home and has returned to
her work in Burlington.
RICHvILLE
Mary and Irving Rich and Annie Blssel
returned to Barre on Thursday. H ellen
Bissell of Peterboro has been visiting at
her fathers, accompanied by o. friend
Nettie Morris of Burlington has been visit.
ing friends here.-Edward Godette spent
New Years at his fathers.
STARKSBoRo.
The Baptist quarterly meeting will oper
here Friday evening and hold over Sunday
Elder Ladd Is expected TO stay q short
time for extra meetings.
wEYBRIDGE.
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visit to Bennington.-The Methodist Sun.
day-school reorganlzed last Sunday with
tho following officers: Superintendent
NJ n. Baker; assistant superintendent. W
c. Sturtevant; secretary, Cameron Sprigg
treasurer. N. e. Parkill; librarian, Johr
Shaw assistant, G. NJ. Baker: choirster
NJ. Baker: organist, Mona Sturtevant. Nc
change was made in the list of teachers
The Ethan Allen band are preparing tc
give n drama in the near future.-Tht
week of prayer will be observed In the
Methodist church.-The w. c. It. Y. will
meet at Mrs e. A. Adams this week.
Carson Robbins has gone to Poultney fol
the winter.
NEW HAVEN.
The funeral of Mrs. Brooks, colored
woman. better known as Aunt Lucy, took
place at O'Clock Sunday-Miss Lena Pal
Castleton.-Mrs. Thomas is with hei
parents in Malone, N. Y. Her father Is
quite ill.-Palmer& Everest paid the pat.
rons of their Vergennes cheese factory
S1.076 per hundred for October mi.k.--Miss
Kate Sanborn presided at the organ Sun.
day.
GRANVILLE.
z. F. Briggs Is in Canada on business
o. d. Swinton was severely injured last
week by a horse which he was shoeing -
Kate and Joseph Lamb have returned tc
Northfleld.-H. NJ. Dufur Is in town this
week on insurance business.
LINCOLN.
william streeter and Morton Hale OF
Revere, Mass. who have been In town
for two weeks, have returned home.-Otto
Butterfeld and wife have commenced
housekeeping in David Curry's house,
Hazen Eddy stuck a nail through his foot
recently.-Rev. G. e. Cady will lead the Y
p. S. C. f. next Sunday evenng.-Mrs
Albert Cove Is confined to her bed -
George Thayer is in Boston. on business
this week.-Grace Merrill has returned to
her school In Waterbury.--Mrs Warren
Miner of Vergennes is in town this week
PANToN.
The Sunday-school class OF Mrs. Sllas
p. Hoyt, numbering about 20 young gentle
men. accompanied by the young ladies OF
another class, called upon her last Friday
evening and presented her with hand
some lamp. Ice cream, cake and coffee
we're served.-L. Duane Allen, Mary
Gaines and Mollie White attend the
graded school in Vergennes.
NORTH FERRISBURGH.
Mrs. Edward Daniels is visiting in Bos-
ton.-Wilbur Higbee Of Proctor has been