Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-10-20
LAMOILLE COUNTY.
JOHNSON.

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| JOHNSON.
| w. VI. Nye Is in Boston this week Will
lam Cheney and wife are visiting relatives
and friends IN town.--F. C. Page and fam
lily and Mrs. l.. NJ Knights have return
ed to Boston.-Mrs. Samuel Belding is
visiting here.-hlrs. Arthur Pike and
daughter. Lizzie have returned from
Stowe.-A pretty home wedding was that
at Orville Bucks when their daughter
Sarah was married to Mr.. Cillngs Of
st. Johnsbury.
HYDE PARK.
! Michael John Clancy of bakersfield
academy spent Sunday at tho home Of Dr.
George. He will try to arrange Il game
OF foot ball with our local academy team
Tho Gilbert Concert company gave n
pleasing entertainment to a rather small
audience in the Union church Saturday
night.-I.afaycttc day was celebrated
at the aademy Wednesday by appropriate
exerc'ses,-Miss Wilma Leach is visiting
friends In st. Adams for u couple of
wecks.-Miss Dflie Waldron, who las been
in the employment OF S. B. Waite went to
Enosburgh Falls Frlday.-Owing TO scmo
repairs which arc being made at the cleo
trio light plant, tho people OF ,he village
will have to resort to the light of the lamp
for wcck.-The homo of George Brill
was made happy last week by the addi-
ton of n girl to their family. viii Thorp
went to s.. Adams Monday to be exam
incd by the L. s A. surgeon prior to being
mustered out.
WOLCOTT
Mrs. Arthur Bigelow and Mrs. c. c.
Fisher wore delegates to the State sun
day school convention held at LYNDON
Vile last wcek.--Charles Laird is at work
at Pike Station. y. H., for the Pike
manufacturing company.-Mr. and Mrs.
X. j. Daying are soon to move to Havcr-
hill, n. H.-Esc Philips and her brother
OF lrasbrug have been visiting at A. T..
Phiips.-Mss Jones, the evangelist, who
was here from Chicago last winter has
been visiting in town.-Alrs. T. A. Spauld-
ing of NOrrsNillC mas hcsA visiting her
daughter, Mrs. \. T.. Phillips. Mrs. Kate
StcarnS OF Cambridge is visiting at &. j.
Putnam Some miscrelnts broke into
5. a. Fifc's store last week Wednesday
night making way. with about $500 worth
of goods consisting of watches jcwcry
suits of clothes etc The entrance was
made by bursting open the front door.
MoRRlSVlLLE.
In their lycum Friday evening the
academy students discussed the question
as To which would 10 mere desirable that
the United States have possession of the
island of l.uson. or that she have posses
siou of ali the Philippines. 1t was decided
whole business while he's at it.-Mrs Geo
j. Slavtun OF this place Is to sell ut auc-
ton her farm property in Hardwick.--Mr
ana Mrs. L. T.. Hamilton of Salisbury
wee the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 4. c.
cheney over Sunddy.-Mrs, ". .. Roche
ieau left here Saturday. called to West
Concord by the death of her father. Sno
returned here Monday-Steve Beaulac
cut his hand badly while cutting up kind
ling wood.-Miss Mabel Smith. Mrs. NJ S.
Eddy, Miss Alma Bugbee and II. Waite
We're elected to represent the local Ep-
worth League in the district convention
at Enosburgh Falls, The committee will
also be attended by Rev. NJ. $. Eddy, Mrs
Henry Waite and Miss Patten..-Mr and
Mrs. Charles Arnold have moved back TO
lardwiCk.-Mrs. Cole is very sick w tn
pneumonia at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Henry j. Fishcr.-The Cniversaiist
parish meeting was postponed from last
Wednesday evening to Tuesday evening
OF this wcek.-Emer Dyke who has been
/ IN charge of the bicycle branch of II. f..
ICowlcs business has bought the bust
ness and will hereafter conduct the busi-
ness himself.-Mrs. Joseph Laraway, Mrs
Philo Darling, DR.. Minott, are IN Boston
Miss Lillian Palmer of Mystic, p. c.,
las entered l.. +. Brackets photograph
gallery where she will learn the nusinc IS.
FRANKLIN III. GARNER Il former resident,
has been in town several days accom-
panied by his wife. He will be remember
ed as former employe of the Safrords.
DIR. Minott, James NJ. jackson. Mrs.
Henry George. Mrs. Joseph Laraway and
Mrs Darling are in Boston.--The Morris
willie tam sry is expected to start up in n
few days.-Miss Ella Barrows has a posi-
ton with dry goods concern in Barton
Miss Clark of Brattleboro visited friends
in :own.-AIrs. o. r. Luce retires from the
millinery business after twenty-three
years eXpcrience.-Capt.a and Mrs. Frank
kcniicld have been visiting friends in
New Hampshire.-An insurance adjuster
was in town Tuesday adjusting the insur-
ance on the household goods of John Sal
isbury destroyed by fire last week Friday.
Il he Cniversalist ladies met in their ves-
try on Thursday afternoon and evening"
r. H. Peck, owner of the property burned
IN the Salisbury fire last Friday Will de-
lay reconstruction of the property until
spring.-The Congregational ladies are
busy preparing for a church fair to be
held the second week in December
CAMBRIDGE.
Samuel r. Hooper and Elnora n. Keith,
both of Fletcher. We're married in Cam
bridge Oct. 18th, by Rev. Henry c. H,w-
ard.
T.. C. Hopkins and family of Sacrament
To, Cal, who have spent the summer with
their sister Mrs. 5. NJ. Stafford, left for
their home Thursday. They We're accom-
panied by their sister, Miss Hattie Hop
kins. as far as New York-A portion of
the old time Fisk jubilee singers gave a
musical entertainment and lecture at tho
Congregational church Monday evening
and considering the shortness of the no.
tiCc We're greeted by a very good audi
enCe.-William Scott returned Wednesday
from n six weeks trip of sight seeing in
the WcSt-Miss Patten who has been de-
tlr od at her home In Morrisvile on ac-
count of sickness has so far recovered as
10 be able to resume her school work in
the primary department of the village
schooi.--The remains OF Rev. Stafford Put
nam arrived Monday night from Bond
willie. VT, where he had been actively en-
gagged in ministerial work for two years
THE funeral was held Tuesday from his
late home with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joel Putnam, at Westford Corners
WATERVILLB.
| Mrs. Mason Chafree Is sick.-Mrs. Ed
Leach visited friends in Burlington last
wcek..-H Nj, Potter of Lowell, Mass,
visited his mother. Mrs. Chauncy Shat
tuck last week.-Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ran
som of Burlington were called to town
last week by the death OF her father,
George Stayles which occurred on the 18th
the funeral WAS on Saturday The re-
mains were taken to Johnson cemetery
for interment. Quarterly conference OF
the NJ. II. church will be held at the
church vestry on Wednesday at y. IN.
Quarterly meeting and communion SER
vice on Sunday, sermon by the presiding
elder.
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