Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-22

from Fort Ethan Allen. His brother John, |
who was also a private in the same COM |
pany, is dangerously i'll with the same |
fever-LeW Coffren and his niece, Miss
clara Graves, of Boston, were guests of |
friends here last Week.-Mrs. Emily Clark |
has returned from 4 visit In Rutland
Mrs. Frank Grow is spending few weeks |
in New York city.
OF the boys who came home from Camp
Oiympia Sept. 4, Nelson and John Bishop
of Co. A. were the sick list DR.. Vim
cent of orwell was called and pronounced
the disease typhoid fever. Mr.. Bishop,
the father. feeling anxious about his
boys. in The absence of Or. Vincent call
ed in three other physicians who gave as
their opinion that it was not typhoid fe-
cr bu; u typhus form complicated with
pncun 1. On Sept. 18th Nelson died
and Dr Vincent being notified health
officer and owing to the difference of
opinion as to the nature of the disease
decided that an investigation was neces-
sary, asked DR.. Peck of Brandon. DIR.
Plat. of Shoreham and DR.. Newton of
Benson, health officers of their respective
towns to assist him in an investigation.
The result of the autopsy showed the
Peyes patches of the illeum Unnamed, the
typical leision of typhoid fever ana the
lungs showed a hypostalic congestion due
to ,hc week heart action caused by the
typhoid condition. Blood was taken from
John, the living boy, but sick with APP
parently the same disease and sent to
DIR. Jo II. Linsley, the State bacteriolog-
list AZ burlington. which showed Widals
reaction which further proved the cases
to be typhoid the same as the other cases
sick in our State camp.
NORTH rERRIsBURGH
The Foreign missionary society met
Wednesday with Mrs. Il. Ward.-Niss Ger
trudc Harrington returned Saturday from
the Mary Fletcher hospital where she has
had Il very successful operation performed
for appendicltis.-Mrs Stoddard Allen re-
turned home Monday from Pawlet, where
she has been spending a few weeks with
, friends.-Mr. and Mrs NJ f. Allen left
Tuesday for New York. going by the way
of Lake Champlain and Lake George.
/ We notice the Allen Shoe Co at Burling-
ton are doing the business of the town; low
prices must win.
LINCOLN.
Mrs. Ann Colby returned Tuesday from
the hospital in ngton.-Representa
tive elect NJ. B. Cove and wife are visit
ing their daughter in Bridgewater.--
T.. A. Peck and wife of Goodland, Indiana
are visiting their cousins, the Morgan
hrothers.-A three months old child of
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Crane was buried
Thursday.-Alrs. Myra Palmer of East
Warren is the guest of Mrs. Annette Nor
gan.-Mrs. Dodge and her sister Mrs
= JACKSON OF Plalnllelu went TO Long Point
Wednesday for weeks stay.-rhe Sar-
, gent family returned from the lake We'd
, nesday.vThe w. C. 4. L. elected Mrs Ann
Cove and Mrs Annette Morgan delegates
to the State convention at Manchester
Fred Bryant went Wednesday to Middle
, bury to begin his third year in college
there Mrs. W. S. King has been visiting
, her daughter, Mrs Albert Murray of
Warren.-Charles Cram is very sick with
Typhoid fever.
Mrs. I. w. Hatch goes this week to
visit her children in Peoria, Ill. She will
be absent several weels.-M. +. Morgan
of Monkton and family were guests of
, V. w. Morgan over Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs
VIII Labor of Bristol visited at r. w.
Turner's Monday.-Mrs. Alice Siple has
have been worse for a few days.-Sey-
mour Davis is better than last week.
, Ada. the ten-year-old daughter of MIR.
/, and Mrs. Orvlle Estus is quite sck.-V.
w. Morgan. Ashley Farr, Willie Morgan
and Bert Siple attended the fair at Rut-
land last week.
! HANCOCK.
Rev. Frank Metealf of East Boston will
preach again next Sunday afternoon at
half past l.-George b. Farr has bought
1 the store of Fred Fitts.-George Wright
: from Cochtuate, Mass. is with ihs aunt,
, Mrs. G.. h. Church, for a wcek.-Mr and
Mrs. Buell. have gone to Taunton, Mass,
=
, weeks.-The prayer meeting next Sunday
, evening will be held at Samuel Tarts ut
: p. m.-Ethel Prosser from Rochester
, was the guest of Sarah Downs few days
: last week.-Mrs.. Nichols has been visiting
In Granville.
e NEW HAVEN.
a W. l.. Engram of Rutland was in town
: last week.-F. f. Rowley loaded two cars
$ of stock for the New York market Mon
: day.-Mrs. w. V. Sturtevant has gone to
Salem, y. V, to visit frends.-Mrs A. j
= Thompson was quite iii last wcek-Prof
b. G. Miner leaves for New Orleans La .
Friday night. His mother gees to Newark
@ y. j.. at the same time, where she Is &c
r spend the winter with her daughter, Mrs
+. r. Brown.-E Hoyt Landon of Bristo
IL the guest of his uncle. NJ j. Landon.-
n Master Freddie and Leon Rowley have &
!, saddle pony.-Garfeld Weld is attending
!. the high school in Middlebury.
G ADDISON.
y There il to be a novelty socable at the
= residence of Myron A. Smith Friday
. evening, Sept. 30th.-Those on the sick lis
y this week are Sarah Gorham. Gladys am,
n Goldie Gorham Ruth Gaines. Eva j
9 Smith.-Mrs. r. w. Day and son Harold
: spent a few days in Weybridge last week
=, Clarence and Julia Benedict of Middle
:, bury were guests of Wnifred Smith owe
y Sunday,.-Mrs Mary Mclean is with he
y, daughter Mrs. Gorham.-Eugene Hallocl
>, spent few days in New York last week
y Ned Carpenter and wife are settled il
y, their new home.-The Christian Endeavo
a. convention meets in this place the litl
20 inst.
'e SHOREHAM.
;. Mrs Harry Hartman and children ar,
,, guests at DR.. Platt's.-Mrs. Elizabeth Par
- rish returned to Bridport Saturday after
> noon after having spent several days will
= her daughter, Mrs. A. Il. Tottingham-
-, Mrs. Angie r. Vaughn of Boston is sper d
- ing few days at DR.. c. w. Howards-
- Mr.. and Mrs. George Catlin are in tow
;. for short visit.-Mr, and Mrs. e. h
- Douglas celebrated their 55th marriage an
- niversary Monday, Sept. 18th Mrs. S. G
=. Moore goes to Fall River. Mass, earl
- this week to engage in a business enter
10 prise.-Mr, and Mrs. Charles Moore re
=, turned from Lake Dunmore Sept 18th
: having spent succe sSful season there
~ After an Illness of three weeks Mr.. L
~ J. Wright died at his late residence at
!, o'clock last Friday afternoon. The fu
-, ~ neral was held at the house Monday al
~ iteInoon, Sept. 10. 1t was very largely at
4. tended, betokening the esteem of a larS
=, circle Of friends. The burial took plac
n with Masonic honors.-The funeral of tn
- infant daughter of MIR, and Mrs. Thomu
,a Delano took place Tuesday afternoon G
~ this week. The child died of cholera In
N' fantum after a short Illness. The berea,
ed parents have the sympathy of all l