Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-04


ter and st. Adams to visit her grandpa
rents.
Miss Ella Swlnyer went to Rochester
Saturday for a rest of two weeks.
Chares Wood of Boston came Mon
day for a vacation of about two weeks.
BEFORE his return he will give song reel
tai here, assisted by Boston talent.
Miss Georgia White of Bellows Falls
Is visiting her father, Rev. Homer White,
hero.
The summer school for Orange county
teachers opened here Monday afternoon
at 3 O'Clock under the management Of f.
f. Prchard of Bradford, county examiner
The attendance al present Is smaller than
was looked for, but new arrivals continue
to appear. Tuesday mornings session
opened with prayer by Rev. v NJ Hardy.
The instructors were Prof A. w. Edison,
assistant superintendent of New York
city schools, who gave an interesting talk
on arithmetic; Prof. Edward Conant of
the Randolph Normal, who discussed
methods Of teaching grammar; and Mr..
Charles NJ. Campbell. supervisor Of draw
ing at Chicopee Mass, who gave talk
on drawing at the morning session and in
the afternoon illustrated his methods by
picture lessons Prof Edison continued his
series OF talks on arithmetic in the after
noon and Miss Lizzie G. Allen, principal
of the Normal Training school at johnson
began her course OF instruction on how
best to teach reading State Superintend-
ent NJ. s. Stone was present at the open
ing of the school, but went away Monday
evening to attend another summer school
In which he Is one of the instructors.
DR.. w. s. Curtis is moving his goods to
Montpelier. where he will locate as dem
list.
Miss Mary w. Tewksbury went Tues
day to York Beach, Me-, for an outing.
The Red Lion Inn market has failed.
VIII Ryder was its proprietor
NJ T., 1,np IN mt, ha
ed from Camp Randolph. Highgate
Springs. Miss Abbie Philbrick has now
gone to camp.
The Salisbury mill is not running this
week
f. w. Paige has returned to New York
city.
Foster Damon and daughter Nettie have
gone back to Waitsfe,d.
Mrs. Elizabeth r. Slverthorn has ac-
cepted a position as instructor In Boston
music school and will go there soon. Her
/ daughter. Miss Bessie. will study litcra
ture at Radcliffe college.
At the close o1 the afternoon session
! OF the summer school Tuesday there were
6s teachers in attendance quite a num-
her will enter the school next
week. "Wednesday morning Mr.. Charles
NJ. Campbell, instructor OF draw
! ing. taught the teachers how to work to
best advantage with water colors. Prof.
| Edward Conant and Prof. A. w. Edison
| continued their lessons in grammar and
arithmetic respectively at both sessions
/ Wednesday. The school is considered an
/ unusually interesting one
Miss Emory Matthews is visiting in Will
/ Jamestown.
Mrs. Michael Reagan of St. Adams came
down Tuesday TO visit Miss Mary Reagan.
! Adolph Obrig and wife are guests at
! Montague Place.
Rev. G. o. Howe went to Warren We'd
ncsday to officiate at wedding.
! Mrs. Henry Manchester and two chill
dren of Concord, y. H., came Tuesday
night to visit at A. y. Manchesters.
Charles Nichols. wife and child are guests
there.
Il. p. Libbcy was summoned to Chelsea
Monday and fined SIS and costs amounting
to $40 for keeping nuisance. He had just
paid his fine for selling lager beer.
Miss Mary Eaton returned to Boston
Monday, after a short stay at S. V. Hol-
mans.
BRAINTREE.
Waldo Flagg and wife of Nevada are
visiting Mrs. Austin. his mother and Geo.
F1Hgg. his brother. as we'll as other ola
friends in town.-Isaac LinfcH vas in
Waterbury Saturday to visit his SON.
Mrs. Alice Nichols, who has been stopping
for some time with Mrs. d. ". ApagA, r..
turned to her home Friday-.~-. ierrill
Of Massachusetts, niece of Mrs. Wilbur
Nichols, has been spending few days
with her at Daniel Flint's.-George Fits.
OF Boston is visiting his brother Judson
, Fits and other friends. Samuel
Spear Is quite sck.-Mrs. Frank Herrick
and daughter of Randolph are caring for
Mrs Samuel Spear Mrs. IIerrick's mother
. Mrs Daniel Flint is quite. lndisposed.
Several OF the young peopIa In TOWN Joined
the party from Randolph in their picnic
to Berlin Pond.-Mrs George Flint. Miss
! Anna Fits and Misses NoocT~.-- are at
. tending the summer school at Randolph
! WILLLAMsTOwN.
J The base ball team prayed a return game
with the Brookneld team on Saturday
July 80 and were defeated by n score OF
IS to 2l.-Mrs Alfred Z. House returned
= from visit to her brother Leon Blanch-
j ard, at White River Junction last Satur-
day-The band is engaged to accompany
, an excursion to Hghgate on Saturday
August 13-Three births made three FAINT
lies happy in town last week. The first
occurring the 9th, and was that OF n
J daughter to Mr.. and Mrs Harley T. Mar
tin. The second, on the 2Sth daughter
to Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Hunter The
third, a son to Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Ora
@ gon.-A new sidewalk is being built or
, lower Main street in front of the houses
! Of George w. Nichols, Charles r. Bene'
dict, Mrs. Mary S. Adams and John A
8 Perry X Lynde and family spent last
H.
James Powers has moved from the tene
g ment in Edison Bros. block to house OF
I Construction ground.-Two members o.
9 the Townshend family, Mrs. George w
! Jockow of Lowell Mass. and Mrs. Laura
J. Anterior Of Waterbury, visited relatives
& in town last Week.-Mrs. Nellie Brown ha,
G finished work for II. l.. Cheney. and Il
o with her sister. Mrs. Il. w. Hawlcy, for
e time.-Mrs. Hiram Perkins of Berlin Il
t employed as nurse by Mrs H. T. Martin
o Work in the third degree at SUNNI
IS lodge, No. 1914, r. and A. NJ. was hex
= Wednesday evening.
l. WASHINGTON.
= There will be no services by the Univer
o saist society until Aug. II as Rev, Alvin
Smith has been granted a vacation,-Mis
y Claire Carpenter is employed at the In
e surarce office at Montpelier the presen
IS week.-Mrs.. John Edgerton OF Newton
Mass, arrived in town Saturday to visi
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs, d. NJ. Flint
Florence Henay left town for Lebanon
" n. H., last Friday to be absent one week
$. MADAM Braley, who has been spending
e n week with Miss Calef returned to he
v home in Barre city last Sunday.-Mrs
p Cyrus Smith, who has been nursing tn
u sick In Barre city returned to her HON
D. in this place last week.-The Aid societ
III Will give n lawn party on the grounds o
Chester Dickey Wednesday, Aug. 3.
TUNBRIDGE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Porter of Lebanon
N. H., are visitors at w, b. Gould's.-M
Of and Mrs. Frank II. Hayward have gon
j. on a carriage trip to Contoocook, N. Fl