Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-01
NOTES AND GOSSIP OF DolNeS IN THE
FREE PRESS'S BROAD FIELD.
The winooski Valley, villages Up North
Along otter Creek and by the Shores
of White River Covered by
Special Reporters.
ADDISON COUNTY.
MlDDLEBIJRY.


wall stole an overcoat of II. p. Nicholson
and skipped. He was traced to Bctnci,
where hc was arrested last week and re-
turned to Cornwall accompanied by Dep
uty Sheriff Il. y. Icmenway, who arrest
cd him. lie was tried before Justice W
II. bingham and was found guilty and
sentenced to sixty days at the House of
Correction in Rutland. He was escorted
down Monday morning by Deputy Sheriff
Il. y. Hemcnway.
james Burns. an Old resident of this
town. died at his late home on Seymour
street after a three months illness. lie
was ~ years old. \ wife and five dauSh-
ters survive him. He was a member Of
the Methodist church for the past 10 years
and was II very iegular attendant until
his recent sickness. The funeral was
held from his late home Wednesday af-
tcrnoon at O'Clock.
Capt. Riggs who makes his headquar-
tcrs at tho Pierce House received word
from his family at New Rochelle, y. V,
o. the serious sickness of his daughter,
Anna. Mr. Riggs left on the sleeper
Thurs day night and word comes from him
of her death Friday night
Harvey Smith, AN old resident Of the
town. died at his home on Chipnan I'm
Tuesday morning. \ wife, two daughters
AMI two sons survive. Mr.. Smith has
been sick for the past two years. lie was
a years old.
Mrs. \. l.. Richardson has gone to Chi
cago where she will visit her son.
Cards are out announcing the wedding
and reception OF Miss Agnes Matilda
Wainwright To Mr.. Richard Ellis Coch-
ran 1T the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Gard
ner $. Wainwright, Wednesday evening
December II.
The Green Mountain Lodge of knights
OF Honor Will held their annual meeting
at their hail Friday evening. Dec. ..
The funeral of James Burns was held
at his late home Wednesday. Rcv. John
q. GoodinS of the Methodist church OH
oiated. The interment was in the Yves,
cemetery.
The funeral of Harvey Smith was held al
his late home yesterday afternoon at
o'clock. The int, rment was in the West
cemetery.
The Boston Dairy company have com
menccd the running of daily milk ca,
from here to Boston. except Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. George iiidder received
word of the death Of Mrs. Kidder's moth.
er, Mrs. Augustus Mumh,o. Tuesday even
ing. She was visiting her sons in Thomp-
sonvillc, Conn, and was taken with pncu'
monia. husband. four sons and sly
daughters survive. Tho remains wer,
brought here Wednesday evening and tn,
funeral will be- held at ST. Mary's Roman
Catholic church Thursday morning. Faith
or Gclot officiating, She was - years old
The interment will be in the Catholic Gem
etcry.
Mrs. John Thompson OF West RUTLAND
came Wednesday to attend the funeral q
her grandfather. Mr., Burns.
/ The Century club met with Mrs. VI. ii
Eddy Wednesday evening.
NJ. \. Brooks and family have move
to Boston, where they will make their fu
ture home.
J. Osborne has returned to Boston af
ter a weeks stay with his family here.
AT the adjourned meeting Of the Yer
mont Morgan Horse Breeders Association
held here Wednesday afternoon in the Of
flee of the association, the following of
hers were elected: President. Hon. c. 5
Page Of Hyde Park; vice president, c. y
Larrabee of Montana and T. VI
Chapman of Middlcbury; treasurer, Jos
cph Battcll, secretary. w. II. Bliss; assist
ant secretary. ". 4. Randall A commit
tee of one was appointed from each coun
ty in the State To promote the sale an,
encourage the production OF the Morgan
horse The membership Of the association
is rapidly increasing and the meeting wa
well attended.
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE NOTES.
A number of the members of the ri Bet;
Phi sorority went To Burlington last weel
to assist IN installing "A chapter of tha
Thirteen new member were initiated
Miss Florcnco Allen. 20. Miss Walker
1901. and Miss Deuel.. 1902. spent the reces
with Miss Lena Roseman at Bristol.
VERGENNES.
Prof. n. G. Abbott and IL. Ketcham ME
the chess players of Winooski on Thanks
giving day, Eleven games were played
OF these the NcrCrnneS players won 81
ha WipnnSki pl
games.
lu, funeral of Mrs. Peter Garrow, VIII
died of consumption Saturday, was hel
from ST. Peters church Tuesday morn
ing. The deceased was 2S years old and
survived by "A husband
MIR. ana Mrs. W. Ii. Warner have re
turned from two weeks trip To NeN
York.
I nc household goods OF Rev. NJ. c. VOL
sey the new rector OF ST. Paul's church
have arrived, Mr. ana Mrs Woolsey ar
getting settled in the rectory.
/, Was with gcnuiuc regret and sorroN
that the people of this city learned of III
death of Rev. Norman butcher MI
butcher had endcared himself in IN
hearts of the members of the CungrcEa
tional church. Nh butcher sent in hi
resignation last Wednesday, which wa
read ana accepted sunday only fey
/ hours before his death
FRANK y, Goss has been drawn to serV
as grand juror of Addison County Cour
, which convcnos at Middebury next Tues
day. II. +. ketcham ana William 4
; Shenill have been drawn as petit jurors,
Miss Kate ii. Donnelly expect to leav
: next week for Butte City, Montana,
visit her sister, Mrs, Fred l.. Grandoy.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Donnelly have r.
; turned from RoXbuy, Mass,
Mrs. Foster +. Strong is i'll, threatenc
} with an attack Of pneumonia.
The steamer Victor was drawn out c
the water yesterday for the winter, Th
steamer started to tow the canal boats I
, the lake Saturday night, but had TO abar
dom them on account of the ice The boat
are now frozen in.
, Mayor o. c. Dalrymple, s. S, Gaine:
William j, Strong, Mr.. and Mrs. +. A
, Goss, Mr.. AID Mrs, q. w Ross, Mr. an
Mrs +. l.. Fish. Mrs l. II. Smith and Mis-
= Eliza Stevens went to ST. Albans yestei
day to attend the funeral OF Rev, Norma
+ butcher.
; Mrs. W. W. Booth and daughter Mis-
Marian leave to-day for New York cit
: to spend the winter,
Rev. j. H.. Il. Caisse of st. Stanisla
Canada, is visiting his brother c. f.. n
3 Caisse for few days.
Percy Griffin of New York was in tn
!; city yesterday to inspect the Scranton res
D idence which is nearly completed.
5 Tho annual cut price shoe sale of tn
! Allen Shoe Co. Is now i'm progress. Blu
( your shoes now and save money.
BRISTOL.
Miss Alice Gladdlng Is at home froI
Hopkins Hall. Miss Gladding came hon