Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-21


brother u. d. Everest, went to Mont
pclier Monday. accompanied by Mrs. u.
ID. EVcrcSt.-Mrs. y. i. Rogers of West
ford Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. NJ
Siblcy, and other friends in town-News
was received here Sunday of the death of
Rcv. L. Matthew, who was for many
years priest at ST. AIMS church. He died
of consumption at u hospital in Sorcl
Canada.--iIrnest Potvin has moved his
barber shop to the rooms over the RAYS
Office I'm the Pratt building near tho
hrdSc.-A carload of calves was shipped
from this station Monday evening by Mr.
Eldridge of Shelburne.-A. b. Sturgcs
who has been stationed at Roxbury for
the last week or so, returned home Sat
urday night, is back at his old place as
night operator at the station.-Grant Pat
tee of st. Adams spent Monday in town.
They do say that the Allen Shoe Co takes
the lead in low prices in Burlington. Every
ono says so.
WINOOSKI.
Mrs Dominica Provost of West street
died Saturday night at 10 o'clock of con-
sumption. The funeral was held Sun
day morning at 1880 at st. Francis Xavier
church
Rev. j. u. Whitaker, who has been very
Ill during the past month, is steadily i'm
proving and was able to be out yestcr-
day.
Three children of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Paladee were injured Monday by the cx-
posion of a dynamite shell which the
elder Leon, had placed on the ground
and hammered
l.. 4. Burlick has been elected chief on
cipeer OF the Winoosk FIRE department.
Master Harry Brigham celebrated his
loth birthday Tuesday by giving about
% of mis- young friends a ride to Mullctts
Kay. They were bountfully served to ice
cream and cake. Those who attended
voted IT "A most enjoyable occasion.
A. i. Sheldon of Wlllshoro, y. Y. Is IN
town.
Roy. Il. Bouck Of Williams IS assisting
in the revival at the Methodist church.
Miss Kate Farrell has gone to Utica to
visit friends.
John Il. Lavely is in Troy in attend
ance at the races.
Alexander Mcdowell received word yes
tcrdny BY telegraph Of the serious illness
OF mis- son George at Plattshurgh
Mcssr3. Baker and Banker who have The
construction of the sewers are surveying
the proposed route. Their tools and ma
chinciN nave not arrived as yet and work
can not he commenced
We have discovered that good goods and
low prices can pc found ut the Allen Shoe
Co., Burlington
tNDERHlGL CENTRE.
Arthur Howe and Rena Potter were
married at the NJ. T.. parsonage Monday
cvcning.-A number of townspcople have
gone To Mailetts bay to spend It week
camping and flshing.--Rcv. Mr. Russell Of
StarkSboro ana Rev. Mr. Franklin nr
Huntington visited at II. II. Painc's last
wcek.-It is expected that the town house
Will be completed in season for the Son
t'mher town meeting.-A. B. jay is clerk
ing for T.. w. Henry this wcck.-Maud
EULER Hopkins went To Harvard Satur-
day to join MIR. Hopkins, who preceded
her two weeks ago.
We have discovered that good goods and
low prices can be found at the Allen Shoe
Co. Burlington.
WILLISTON.
There was large gathering Of Kings
Daughters and friends. at Lake lroauois
last Friday. The day was fine and about
100 people were I'm attendancc.-Mrs. n.
A. koleau of Essex Junction is spending
II few days with Mrs. Hannaford.-Mr
Charles keefc Is at the Mary Fletcher
hospital for trcatment.-Joseph la
Rochelle lost his buildings by fire last
Thursday noon. Most of the furniture
was. saved. A horse belonging to
Parel La PARK was burned. Mr. La
Rochelle had no insuranCc-Therc was an
at the town hall Monday
niSht.-A sister and niece of q. w.
Whitney from Kansas are visiting HIM -
Miss Lucy Miller is visiting her friends in
town.
We hear that the Allen Shoe co of Bur-
lington are making extremely low prices
on shoes.
COLCHESTER.
Mrs. Sarah Sawcn. with son and daugh-
ter, arrived on Friday to spend few
weeks at her brothers, H. White's.-AIrs
Mustpr
to Manchester, y. H., to join her hus-
band, VINO Is in business there-The
Kings Daughters met on Friday and
elected the following officers President.
Mrs. i. l.. Parsons; president Lena
cary; secretary, Florence Lyon; treasur-
or. Hattie McEtidc.-Mr. and Mrs. Andrus,
who are visiting at j, i. Days, were
guests of Mr. and Nj J. j. Flynn at
starr Farm Beach over Sunday.-Thcre
VIII be sunday -school concert at the
congregational church next Sunday even /
lng.--Mr. ana Mrs. Munson have been en-
l"rtaininS guests from Chicago. They left
for their horne last weck.-Thosc in town
"ho invested in soap of a travelling man
ire now looking anXiounsly for the prom
lscd prizes of carpets, furniture, crockery,
Lena Munson of Williston is
visiting her sister. Mrs. Myron Shaw /
II. ". Burnham of Lawrence, Mass is in f,
town for few days. visiting friends.
we have discovered that good goods end
low prices can be found at the Allen Shoe
Co.. Burlington.
JERICHO CENTRE.
Childrens day was observed nj Nash !
Vile last Sunday by very pleasing con-
cert service by the children of the school. !
N. 4. Isham, Jordan Bros senior clerx
mas been taking short vacation, the |
past week. He spent Saturday and Sun
day at Thompson's Point, Charlotte, and
Tuesday he assembled Mount Mansfield
with company of young peoplc.-L c. !
Stone has been confined to the house the
past week, with an attack of rheuma- .
tism. He is now somewhat better-Mrs. I
Spofford Wright Is at Silas Ransom's. ;
and is nursing him through his sickness. F,
Mr., Ransom is not much improved-Miss
Eva Pcase has been spending a few DAYS
at HOMER. O. Wilder has been confined
to the house the past week with lumbago. |
They do say that the Allen Shoe Co takes !
the lead in low prices In Burlington. Every |,
enc says so.
EAST CHARLOTTE
Arthur L. Emo professor of Latin in Yer |
mont academy, after enjoying the COM |
nlencement exercises with his friends of |
the Phi Delta Theta fraternity at Am
herst college, has returned home for the |
summer. Tho funeral of Mrs. Oil
yer Sorrell of North Ferrisbugh took |
place on Tuesday fom tina Roman Cath |
Ollie church, Rev. Father Campeau Of |
Vergennes oflciating.-A. l.. Sherman of !!
Burlington was In town on Friday last |
and made the conveyance to the town of |
a plot of land across the highway from |
the school house In the north district for |
school purposes. The school commissions
ere intend moving the school house on to
this land which will be a desirable i'm
provement on the present site as 1t will |
give the pupils playground aside from