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

Cuba, IF. W. Perry Is cutting off his black
ash swamp.-The Hinesburgh Band fur
nishcd music for tho 4th Of July ccebra-
ton IN Monkton.-Mrs. Frank steele and
son Of Chicago are at Louis Bssonctte's
for tho sunmer.-Miss Florence Ray OF
Ottawa Is visiting her aunt. Mrs. G.. ID.
Boynton-Mrs. Charles Spencer of Rut-
land is visiting her father L. II. Brown
son.-NisS Arletta Shinvillc of Burlington
is visiting ner grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Davics-Guy V. Carpenter is
spending the summer with his uncle, l..
f. Partridge. in Buffalo. n. Y.-The Ep-
worth League held an interesting temper
ance meeting in the Methodist church
Sunday night.-The 4th was celebrated Ivy
a game OF base ball on Kelloy's park In
which the Willistons defeated the South
Buriingtons, ~ to The thrce-leEgcd
race. sack race, potato race and wheel
barrow race came off promptly at
O'Clock. AT o'clock Il. T.. Brown gave n
patriotic address which was followed by
fire works. The whole town was out I'm
full force.
They do say that the lien Shoe Co takes
the lead In low prices in Burlington Every
ono says so.
WESTFORD.
A. c. Castle saw two deer. a buck and
"A zoe. near his house Monday morning.
They did not show much fear. moving
away lcisurely. The buck had fine pair
Of antlers.-Iiarold Rawson and sister,
Miss May, are visiting in town-Arthur
and Luna Osgood returned from Hard
wick Monday.-Aiss Eizzie Bates return
ed to Essex Junction Tuesday morning.
Tho receipts from the entertainment given
Monday evening were A5.iS.- Mrs. Be-
lows, mother OF Alfred Bellows. is very
ill.,
: Elliot Bowman and daughter Stella arc
spending several days in town.-Arthur
Inn statt i've oil -,
Hardwick.--Jamcs n. Macombcr spent
Sunday with his sister. Mrs. q. y. Rice
Misses kizzie Bates and Clara Parker cf
Essex Junction are visiting friends in
town--A Union service was held in the
Methodist church Sunday evening when
reports were given Of the Epworth League
convontion.-l'ollie Perry is WORKING at
Cloverdal, while n. y. Howard il nome
from nderhil caring for his daughter.
AIRS. Charles Perry is little better.
They do say that the Allen Shoe Co takes
the lead In low prices in Burlington Every
ono says so.
MILTON BORO.
Quarterly meeting services were held AT
the church Sunday. Commencing next
Sunday and until further notice services
Will he held in the morning instead of n
the usual hour--The Misses Gertrude Berry
and lila Williams OF Richmond visited at
Lakeside laat week--Capt. Alfred Atkins
of Rosello. y. j., has opened camp Wat
son for the season. A few have com
mencod haying
We hear that the Allen Shoe CO. OF Bur
iington arc making extremely low prices
on shoes.
HUNTINGTON.
Tho funeral of Mrs Maria Pierce. widow
Of the late Charles Pierce. was held from
the rn!on church last Friday at O'Clock.
Roy. j. r. Franklin. The local choir rem
dorod three appropriate selections. G.. W.
SaNlos had charge Of the funeral The
'aSkct was trimmed with howcrs.-J. W
Jones ana son Lacius Of Burlington were
the guests Of W. Il. Smith last week.
We have discovered that good goods and
low prices can be found at the Allen Shoe
Co.. Burlington.
lIANKSN1LLE.
Tn" Ladies' Home Circle will meet on
Wednesday afternoon July 18th, at Grange
hal and they will he entertained 10y Mrs
Flora IIaskns Mrs. George Baker ana
daughter Ruth went to Monkton July ith.
Mrs. Abigail Burnham IL sick Emery
FoSS Of Morrisville visited at 6. \. Ba-
ker's last Week.-Mrs.. Lizzie Shepard and
two daughters of Monkton visited her pa
rents Mir, and Mrs. Joseph Haskins last
week Her sister Lcttie returned home
her uncle, W. II. Thumpson.-A very scr!-
Gus runaway occurred here Saturday As
sidney Halluck was coming to the cream
CRY his horse became unmanageabc when
coming down the hill by tho covered
bridge They ran as far as kcnzic Bu. H.
hams, whor" they ran into wire trnce
and stopped Walter K!mbalrs wagon
was struck and tho whces smashed as
the team ncared the bridge rs Burn
hams. HalloCk and George Wells who
were riding with him. jumped out of the
wagon, turned and crossed tho bridge
having q narrow escape from going into
the river. MIR. Wells had his ankle thrown
out OF joint ana MIR. Hallock was hurt
quite badly.
HUNTINGTON CENTRE.
Miss Retta Ellis returned to burlington
Monday.-Ahout 20 couples attended the
dance NJ the town hall the ith Mr..
and Mrs. G. T. Glllctt visited friends here
the first of the week Mis- Bcrthi Ellis
IS home from Burlington for u few woclE
Miss Mamie Costello and William Gran
ger of Milton were tho guests or Mrs.
Phorona Gorton dndBT. w. Johnson and
wife Saturday aud Sunday.-Mr aud Mrs.
George Narnry Of South Starks boro visit
ed at Frank Brewsters last week.-The
Misses Scrlbner and King of Boston,
Mass, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs
John Andrews.
VIC notice theAllcn Shoe Co at Rurling-
ton are doing the business OF thetown: low
prices must win.
TOWNSVILLE.
George w. Palmer has bought H. IT,
Frarv's mill and dwelling mouse Misses
ESSic and Minnie Cook Of Ottawa. Cana
da were the guests OF Mr. and Mrs A. r.
CrHndall,-r. h. Gillett and family were
IN Bristol the past week. Henry Gille;t is
slowly recovering from his recent accid mt
Richard Fiddock was home Sunday
thildron's sunday was observed Mt the
Union church on Sunday. The room was
prettly decorated, The death of Mrs. j.
G. Snhins OF Richmond occurred on the
afternoon of July 5.-She was formerly Of
thus place,-Mrs, J. A. Atkins of Water
bury Is visiting a her home.
They do say that the Allen Shoe Co takes
the lead in low prices in burlington. Every
one says
EAST CHARLOTTE,
The Baptist society nave extended cali
TO the Rev George II. Carr of Hamilton.
~ y. to be their pastor and he will com
mcncc his service here on Sunday.--Miss
Jessie Scott who formerly taught here has
been the guest of Miss Mabellc Hosford
for n few days.-kenneth TnSEart who
has been attending schol in Mlddletown.
Conn, returned home on Saturday last
The Misses Charlotte and Blanche Brad
ley who went to Middlebury to attend
Commencement exercises are still there
visiting friends.-Cyrus Van Welt and
family of Shelburne were with his bro
Their, &. l.. Van Welt on Sundny.-The J
funeral of William Quinlan who died on
Monday took place from the Lady OF
Mount Carmcrs church on Wednesday, |
the 9Th inst, and was largely attended by