Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-10-06
RUTLAND COUNTY.
RUTLAND

Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Cora AdelInl Ross of South Main street
to Harry Nj. Bates of this city The we'd
ding will take place at Trinity church
Wednesday evening, October ~.
There are at present IL cases of typhoid
fever in the city
Charles n. McGinnis OF Granger street
was struck by the south bound Benning-
ton and Rutland train early Thursday
morning and was seriously injured that
lie lived but few hours. The engineer did
not see McGinnis in time to stop the en-
CINE. The train backed into the depot and
the injured mans wounds were dressed
and he was taken to his home, where he
died about 10 o'clock in the morning. Me-
Ginnis was AZ years old and leaves a wild
ow, three sons and two daughters
! Capt James u. Greed, quartermaster
of the Vermont regiment is home from
Fort Ethan Allen hospital, where he has
been i'll with typhoid fever.
County Court is at present occupied
with the case of +. II. harrington against
the Rutland railroad. This is an action
| for damages claimed for the burning of
a barn in Brandon last April. Butler &
Moloney appear for the plaintiff and But
ton G. Button for the defendant.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
! of Miss Mary A. Wheeler of this city to
I Charles j. Mead of West Rutland, We'd
/ nesday evening, October - at the resi-
/
Susie A. Carmody. aged % years. died
Of consumption Saturday morning at her
home on Allen street, She had been sick
about two years.
! The Vermont Marble company has fitted
up the Continental marble mill at the
Centre with new fume and water wheel.
Private o. II. Robillard of Company G
is i'll with typhoid fever at his home on
Williams street.
! 1t Is expected now that Company a
will be mustered out about the Goth. 1t is
not expected that the company will be
called together until the mastering out
officers reach Rutland on their trip. The
exact date of this will depend on the con-
diton of the company records and the
speed that can be made in examining the
men.
Mrs. j. ]. Noe, wife of the presiding
elder for the Burlington district is very
sick at her homo on Lincoln boulevard
L. A. Blood, the new physical director
of the Young Mems Christian associa-
ton. has arrived In town and Will enter
upon hts duties at once. Mr., Blood has
had five years experience as n physical
director and comes well recommended fol
the position. He comes to this place from
Nashua, N. II.
About 200 people went on the Benning'
ton & Rutland excursion to New York,
The Rutland railroad will run Its third
annual excursion to Boston Wednesday
the lZtn, by the way OF bellows falis
and the Fitchburg road. The round tril
faro will be 81 and tickets will he g'ooC
TO return until the I'D,
The potato crop in this section is one
of the largest for years and the quality 1,
excellent.
County Court is at present occupied
with the case of Marshall Brown agains
Charles Hitchcock.
Harley Eggleston of Brandon who wa.
indicted for horse stealing. was brought
into court and placed under $500 bonds.
Ralph DEMO. superintendent of the
Bristol railroad. who has been very II
for the past month al the home of hi.
aunt, Mrs. X. C. Wickham of Royc,
street, Is slowly improving.
BENSON.
Revival services are to be held this weel
In the M. e. church conducted by Mrs
Jones. OF Albany, N. Miss Collen'
Dickinson 10 homo from Middlebury.--
chas. Wood und family OF Fair Haver
have moved into H. 4. Strong's dwellin,
house on Prospect hill.-Mrs Jane Gibb'
Is visiting this week ut e. NJ Randall'
in Castleton.-Mason White, a formel
resident, died In Brandon and his remain'
were brought here Friday and inferred
} In the new cemetery. He was IS years O
: age and leaves wife and son.-C. l.
; Stevens left Tuesday to visit his son
George l. Stevens. Of Warsaw. N. T.
: The second nine Of Bcnson's base bal