Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
FAIRFAX.


sivor them by their friends. Cake and
coffee were servcd.--James Lewis, wife
and daughter Lucy spent several days in
recently, visiting Mr.. Lewss
Tathor.-Mlss May Clark of Burlington
visited at Mrs. Rowand's over Sunday
Mrs. Minot OF Boston is i'm town looking
after her property at the fnlis.-7'ho VII
age people met at the town houac Mon
lay evening and formed an association
FOR the protection against fire and APP
pointed an executive committee of flvc.
Or. Hawley, 1. T.. Hunt, d. j. Norton, @.
l.. kutler and l.. B. Hunt. to purchase
pals, ladders. etc. and whatever is nccl-
ID to be used for protection against 0re.
Sophia Dcnsmcre Of Georgia Is visiting
ut PUrmont Tabor's.-Martha Stafford has
returned home from Norrisville. Mrs.
John Boyce has bought out Mrs. Jarn
Hunt and moved on to her place. Mrs.
Hunt goes to Fletcher.
They do say that the Allen Shoe CO. takes
The lead in low prices in Burlington. Every
one say so.
EAST HIGHGATE.
Marion, the one-year-old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Nyc died Sunday
morning Of cholera infantum. The funer-
al took place Tuesday at one o'clock from
the nome of Mrs O. G. Skecs-E. w.
Ods and wife Of Milwaukee were at 4.
u. Spears on Sunday. Mr.. Odds is super
intcndcnt OF electric roads and lights in
Nl!iv aukce.-Will Kinds OF Co q, spent
part of last week here.-Sohool COM
moncod the 4th with the Misses Bertha
Barnes and Jennie Sheldon as teachers.
MONTGOMERY.
The L. A. S. of the Methodist church
met last week with Mrs. Peter Frazier
Luke p. Martin is spending a few weeks
in Observation-Disclosures. and Mrs. George
Deuel. attic nded camp-mccting ut Morris
willie last wcck.-O. A, Richardson has re-
turred from Massachusetts,.
GEORGIA.
Cophas Hotchl:iss is in very
poor hcalth.-Hcrbcrt Caswel re-
turned Thursday night from a trip TO
Illlnois-Horacc Caswell and Pearl Hurl-
but dug four bushels of potatoes from
five pounds OF seed Saturday.-About 300
attended the reception rendered by Rep
resentntive Ballard Friday evening Re-
frcShments were served. The band en-
livcned the occasion by their presence
Herbert Caswcll commenced his sc1ool
ut st. Adams Pay Monday
On Friday evening Orris Billiard, town
rcprcscntati tive elect. held reception for
his friends who helned elect him. enivenod
by tho Georgia Cornet band. The crowd
OF sc0 or more were entertained with n
anything stronger they must have brought
it with thcm.--The parsonage at Georgia
Plain Is being improved by new shingles
and coat of paint.-Nrs. Katie Judd Of
ST. Adams Is at her fathers homo this
week. very much afflicted with mental de-
rapgement.
We hear that the Allen Shoe Co. of Bur
lington are making eXtremeylow prices
on shoes.
EAST FAIRFIELD,
Mrs. John Simmons and daughter OF
bakersfield, who were severely injured by
being thrown from a wagon, have suf-
hciontiy recovered to be taken to their
homc.-The literary exercises sivcn by the
Christian Endcavor society at Union
church last Friday night was n success
G. a. Hull of berkshire has resumed the
study of law in l. n. Chascs Office
There will be a dance at Henry Mitchells
new barn Friday evening. Sturtevant and
1apan's orchestra will furnish music
There will be a Sunday-school picnic from
this place at Fairncld Pond next Friday.
William T.. TaGue of Boston is visiting
his sister, Mrs. Harry Halc,-Agncs, sis
ter of Charles McMnhon, deceased late
of co, c. I'd Massachusetts, volunteers, is
visiting ut Thomas McMahon's.-Thc pro-
joctoscope entertainment at Union church
Monday evening was we'll attended.
Mr.. Richard Hurley and Miss Minnie
law were married at St. Mary's churth h,
ST. Adams, at o'clock last Thursday
morning. The happy couple tool: a short
Wedding trip to Montreal They will make
their home at this place.
FLETCHER.
The first frost of the season came last
Saturday night, c. Lee intends to have
an auction September 18th OF his house
goods * n OIL q
has leased his farm to Charles Wood of
Fairfax. Mr.. Montague will Vacatc II in
the sprins.-Mr. George Chates takes f..
a. Hunts farm another year.--Mr. Bur
rott stays on the bingham farm another
yenr.-Mrs. Jane Hunt has sold her place
in Fairfax and gone to Fletcher to live
with her childlen.-i'. l.. Smith was elect
cd representative and the drum corps
scrcnaded him. He called them In and
treated them to ice cream, cake and
II, Bingham has return
ed homo after three weeks spent in VIII
lston and Essen. visiting frcnds,-Thc
ladies' cleared SIS from their dinner town
meeting day.
We have discovered that good goods ana
low prices can be found at the Allen Shoe
Co., Burlington.
ENOSBURGH.
The Ladies' society" mot with Mrs.
OFF the Y. p. S. c. r. will be in Memorial
church. the evening of the lith.-The East
Franklin county Sunday-school union viii
hold its next semi-annual meeting in Me-
mortal church, Friday, September 23,--
ORLANDO u. t'assett of Warren, broth
or of the late Rev John Fassett, Is visit
ing his many relatives and friends in this
his native town.-Carl Maynard has re-
turned to Worcester. Mass Roy Jeffords
is going with him for employment there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Hubhell have
returned to their home in Boston.-James
Adams and daughter who have been visit
ing friends here, have returned to their
homo in Campton, N H,-Mrs. j, w. II,
Baker and daughter Alice returned the
9th inst. from Maine,
FRANKLIN.
tMr. and Mrs. j. p. Simpson are visiting
in st. Adams. C, c. Adams, who has
been supplying the pulpit of the Congre--
gational church very acceptably since
May, has closed his work and went to his
home in Bellows Falls, Tuesday, to spend
n few days before re-entering the Chicago
Seminary.-It Is expected that Mr. Wild
and family will return this week and that
he VIII occupy the pulpit Of the Congrega-
tional church next Sunday,-Mrs. II, l..
Chandler has gone to Boston to spend "a
rev days with her sister, Miss Catherine
Hulburt,--Mr. and Mrs. Geo Bullice are
happy over the arrival of nlne-pound
boy.