Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-10

perate efforts 10 nberate her CUP nut 10
no avail
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Booth were call
ed to Newport, n. H., Thursday by the
serious illness of Mrs. William Booth,
mcther If Mr. Booth.
Thursday evening there was very
pleasant social and musicale at the Con-
gregational vestry. Mrs Eugene -. Segar
OF Winooski and Charles +. Wood of Bos-
ton assisted in the excellent programme
NJ. V. Chadwick has reissue of PEN
sion, receiving ST. a month.
! 4 game of foot ball at Mccall Athletic
Park was played Saturday afternoon be-
tween the High school team and n picked
eleven. The score was "a to in favor OF
the picked team, captained by Stub New
ton. Guy Woodward had his nose put out
of joint and George Drew's shoulder was
injured.
G.. W. A. Putnam is Ill.
Il. +. Herrick has purchased the Will
lard T!lson place on Elm street for $1,000
and has moved there from Mrs. Morton
house on Weston street.
Hon. j. d. Denison attended the session
Of Washington County Court Tuesday and
was the attorney for petitioner in the di-
vorce case in which Frank G.. Morse, for
merry OF this place, was granted bill of
divorce from his wife on the ground of
adultery. y
Rev. iona Tilson has returned to Row
ley, Mass.
Mrs. Ella NJ. Keith and her assistant,
Miss May Woodland of Worcester, Mass,
were guests of Rev. and Mrs. G. w. Nor
row during their stay here. They left yes
tcrday.
Miss Mabel Preston has closed her school
in Brookfeld and is visiting Miss Eva
Bates.
George Wood has returned to his work
in Barre, being much improved in health.
wIIIJAMSTOWN
The remains of Mrs. Philomena Flint,
widow of Elisha Flint, a former resident,
were buried in the village cemetery last
Thursday. The body was brought from
Kansas City, Mo-, and was accompanied
by the daughter of the deceased. Miss
Eleanor Flint.-Ernest Hutchinson, who
lives at George Colbys and attends the
village school, had the misfortune to be
kicked by n horse that he was leading to
water last Thursday. Or. Watson was
called and found that five ribs had been
broken.-Van McAllister moves this week
to his house on Quarry street new
barn has been built and other improve
ments made since the property was bought
some two months ago.-A daughter was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin NJ. Whitney
on Monday, the 3lst ult.-N, Il. Robinson
has the work of putting in steam heat in
Beckett & Gales block well in hand. The
boiler Is of sufficient capacity to heat c.
Nj. Seaver's store and the two tenements
that are being finished in the second
story.-Rev. p. p. Womer and wife are &c
occupy the tenement at Henry Nixon's
as soon as Mrs. Womer's health will per
mit.-The two lower rooms in the villag,
school close this week.-The Reading clut
meeting, which was postponed last week
on account of the inability of severa
|, members to attend, will be held this weel
at the same time and place,-A male quar-
tette furnished music at the Universalis
church last Sunday.
RANDOLPH CENTRE.
Brigham's creamery paid at the rate Of
q cents per pound for Sept. butter.W
l.. Hebard is making many repairs on th'
Randolph ouse.-Representative Il. n
, Hemenway of Granville was in town Fri
day..-Mr. G. f.. Bell master of the Stat
Grange was in town Friday.
/, TUNBRIDGE.
T Mrs. Josephine Welch of Barnstead, N
. H.. who has passed few weeks here al
the guest of Dr. Fred WEIGH, her son, re
turned TO Barnstead Monday. Mrs. An
ME Welch and Miss Maud Welch accom-
; panied her They will spend a few day
in rnstead.-George w. Rowell returned
to his home in Lawrence, Mass. last Fri
day after a short visit at James NJ. Row
ens-Mr. and Mrs. n. IL. Austin returned
last Frday,-Whitney post. No. Fl, meet
: ct G. A. Il. hall Saturday evening for in
{ speCtion.-Mss Mary T.. Nelson ha
. bought the Nelson homestead in thi
| ace.-Representative Charles II. Allel
I and Carl Allen took a trip to Bennington
Z last week, returning here Saturday even
. lng.-Mrs. Oracle e. Sargent returned
from Hanover Saturday after a shor
. visit.
e VERSHIRE.
The meetings conducted by Capt. Israe
), of Portsmouth, n, H.. are to be continues
4 at the Advent chapel through anothe
y week.-Little Laura Jackson still lies a
), the point OF death, and almost no hope |
v entertained for her recovery,-Schools a
!, the Center and Height closed last Friday
II Mrs, Hattie Morris of Limestone. Me
o is the guest of her brother. Henry Clark
: Henry Nation, former resident, now o
,, Manchester n. H., was in town last week