Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-10-20

Carr, who was delegate to the Y. l.. >.
G. Il. convention at Bellows Falls. will
give report OF the meeting on sunday
evening, the Goth inst.--Misses Flora Clark
ana Stella Foot are at Montpelier for a
short time.
UNDERHiLL.
Lucius Fowler of ST. Adams has bought
the brick store with its stock Of goods
recently purchased by W. H. Martin of l.
j.. Tcrrill. ~. BUrdicll went on We'd
ncsday to New York.--Therc Is to be
chicken pie supper Mt the Congregational
Churcn par,ors on Wednesday ~ next
Week.-Mrs.. Henry Lee and Mrs. Lyman
are expected home from their visiting trip
some time this week.. f. rerrill is to
move into the house of l.. IL. Chaplin now
occupied by G. q. White. Mr.. White is
To- move soon to Plattsburgh.--Mrs. G. [.
Abbott has gone to visit friends In the
West She will he absent about a month,
MIR, Abbot: has gone on hunting eX-
petition in the Maine woods. His father
and several others accompanied nim,-
Last Friday evening Laura and Bertha
White were given n surprise by their
young friends. They were called upon ny
twenty-siX or more and during the evcniHs
received the glft of n nice mirror. Mr..
Midrum made the presentation.-The
young ladies are soon to move out u
town.--lames Wilbur, who came so near
losing his life last week by falling on the
track while trying to adjust the mail Dag
i'm position to be taken by passing train,
and thereby broke two bones III his an
klc, is getting along as well az could be
expected Miss Mary Bates, niece Ct MIS-.
Il. 5. Whitcomb, mas been tendrrc l ana
accepted the position of Asst, Librarian at
the Billings Library in Burlington. She en-
tered upon her duties on Monday Of this
weck.--lt Is expected that Mr.. and Mis-.
NJ. L. Washburn are on their passage
f,,., = n.l i1l. 1og1g In
DR. W. S. Nay and Mrs. +. $, Whitcomb
were the two delegates appointed to at
tend the county Sunday-school ConN en-
ton held at Essex junction this week.
/ They do say that the Allen Shoe Co, takes
the lead In low prices in Burlington. Every
one say so.
JERICHO CENTRE.
, Charles Biclnell has moved into the
Puftcr tenement,-Nrs. o. II, Brown and
Mrs. +. A. Fuller were appointed delegates
to the county Sunday-school convention at
Essex Junction.-Mr and Mrs. Nj. H.
Chapin have returned from Royalton
where they have been visiting their
daughter.-Mrs. S. S. Thomson has been
sick FOR several days.-Chcstcr Pease has
moved To the Prouty place, recently
bought by him-At the annual me citing Of
the Ladies' Aid society. held last week.
the following officers were elected; Mrs.
H. w. Packard, president; Mrs. II. b,
Hall, vlce-president; Mrs. G. c. Bicknell,
secretary; Miss Lulu Lincoln, treasurer,
They do say that the .-llen Shoe Co, takes
the lead in low prices in Burlington, Every
one says so.
COLCHESTER.
| The sociapIe which was held on Thurs
day night for the benefit of the Congre-
gational church was n decided success
socially and iinancially.-Mrs f. r. Nelson
IS spending few days at A. r. Clements Of
Winooski while Mr.. Nelson is with friends
I'm Montpelier.-Mr. and Mrs. Elijah VOL
colt from Massachusetts are visiting
friends in town,-The call extended by the
Baptist church to Rev, Thomas David
son of Portland has been accepted and he
will occupy the desk for the first time on
the coming Sabbath.-Mrs. Hildreth OF
Jonesville has been the guest of her sis
ter, Mrs. Wheeler for the past few days.
r l.. Parsons and family leave We'd
nesday of next week for their new home
in Essex Junction.
| on THURSDAY evening OF last week the
ladies of the Congregational church held
n chicken pie socilple. Supper was served
from to Q; there was large attendance;
it was success, socially and financially,
| Music was furnished by the Colchester