Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-18

with Johnson here on Thursday. and here
with Greensboro on Saturday.
Tuesday night until Saturday morning
the granite sheds were closed down be-
cause of the death and burial Of MIR.
Daniels father in Woodbury.. Mr.. and
Mrs O. l.. Woods and son have been visit
ing friends in Cambridge lodge of
the y. f. o. p. recently formed hero. mot
on Thursday evening and again on Monday
evening. Mrs. W. W. Coo of West Burke
is at Postmaster Spauldng's.-Horscs
from the Utton stables arc in Newport
for the races.-S. b. Doty of upper Main
street Is on the sick st.-MlSs Sarah +.
Allen of Fcrrisburgh was the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. G.. NJ. Powers over SUNDAY
Mrs. +. G. Lewis and child of Lynn,
Mass, are the guests of MIR and Mrs
II. NJ. Gordon at tho Randall-T. g.
Cheney and wife and f.. w. Gates and
wife are In C9mp at Caspian Lake. Green's
boro.--Two or three Morrisvle boys VIII
enter the T.. V. VI this fall.-The voting
list will he revised Saturday, Matters
concerning town representative were
never as quiet as now at a point so near
election.-Pro and Mrs. George E.morc
are moving to Montpelier
On Saturday evening of this week n re-
| publican town caucus will bc held to nom
| mate a town representative and justices.
| The readiness with which n ma iority of
the voters would support George NJ. Pow
ers for n return to the Legislature is not
| doubted: but Mr. Powers, recognizing the
cordial support in tho last election, which
was almost unanimous regardless OF party
| lines, does not desire to be considered as
| n candidate at this time. As this must
| be accepted as his wish, a look around the
| field seems to Indicate that George II,
/ Tcrrill of Cadys Falls, master of bamoillc
| Grange, town school director ana success
ful farmer is likely to he the choice Of
| the town for their representative. There
| ore others mentioned, among them Levi
S. Small, a. Il. Smith. J. Henry Atchison
and J. Nj. Campbell, all of them good citi-
zens.
! a. NJ. Hardy of Montgomery Is visit.
ing ut T.. NJ. Davs'.-E G.. Anderson and
wife of Cambridge, Mass are visiting at
| 5. y. Palmer s.-Because OF camp meeting
| there will he no services in the Methodist
church next Sunday. Morrisvillc CAM
| meeting Is now in full operation, with n
good attendance. -George Mower and wifi,
were called to Sheldon by the death O,
his brother.-Morrisvi,le and johnson will
! play ball here Thursday afternoon, and
. another game will be played Saturday az
ternoon.-The barn party in the new and
attractive stables erected by &. II. Slo-
| cum. near his Union street residence, held
on Tuesday evening. was "A complete sue.
| cess.-The pauper case over which the
towns of Wolcott and fillmore are in a
tangle was taken up IN County Court
Monday afternoon.-A ball game between
the Longs and the Shorts is an attraction
I which will come off at an early date
Clayton Hadley soon leaves here for thu
! West, and reception in his honor wa'
| held at his home on Richmond stree
| Monday evening" Mrs. Titus Is visitin,
her nephew, Charles Davis. Mrs. Titus Il
from Brockton. Mass, and is accompanies
by her son.-The programme for the Vet
Grams reunion next week Tuesday will
include speeches, probably by Congress
man Powers. Senator Hulburd, George VI
Powers and others; band and drum corp
selections. solos by Morrsvillc's wei,
known singers, etc, to he preceded by al
army time dinner. smoke talk, etc. an
followed by grand corn roast. All socie
tics, schools organizations and everybod!
else are cordially invited 10 attend, car.
their lunch. corn. etc, assembling an!
time during the forenoon and leaving b!
shutdown or early candle light.