Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-17

MIDGET had a serious attack of rheuma-
tism Thursday and will seek warmer
climate as soon as he is able 10 travel -
Charlie Ellmwood is sick.-There was
a social dance at the American House
Friday night. About thirty couples enjoyed
the occasion. Gaines orchestra of Under
hill furnished the music.
Ahston l.. Wcthtfbec of Fletcher and
Ethel Eva Smith of Cambridge were mar
ricd in Cambridge Nov. 18th Ivy Rev. Hcn-
ry c. Howard
The Allen shoe Cos cut price shoe sale
gives everybody a chance to save money
on Shots.
I MORRISNGLLE.
MIR. and Mrs. w. II. Robinson are re-
ceiving congratulations upon the birth OF
a ulne-pound daughter on Friday morn
ing.--W. b. Patch is slck.-H. Il. Cowlcs,
dealer in musical instruments, has sold
out to Il. G.. Wilson.-Mr. and Mrs G.. II.
/ Ioughtun who have returned here from
Plainf,ld, will live in the east of the Rob
crts house. Mr. Houghton is about to
open a store in the building occupied by
j. NJ. JoSiyn Tor several ycars.-The La
dies Duplicate Whist Club held their
opening night at the home of Mrs. +. H.
Gates on Thursday. The gentlemen were
entertained. and nine tables were in use.
TEE Incorporated village charter has
been amended so as to allow the water
and light commissioners to carry water
and electricity outside the village limits.
w. L. stafford lectures Friday evening
on Wendell Phillips and his lecture is very
highly spoken of.-The three days meet
ing Of st. Johnsbury district intcrnation-
al conference OF the Advent Christian
church came To an end sunday evening.
Twelve members of the junior class in
the Academy will participate in the clos
ing exhibition in town hall next Tuesday
vcning The Epwor,h League Of tho
: Methodist church Will have a social at
the homo of Mr. and Mrs Abijah Whit
ncy on Friday evcning-On Wednesday
, evening OF next wccck Thanksgiving eve,
the annual hall under the auspices If
Morrisville fremen will be held in town
hall. This has come to be one OF the lin
est social events of the season and will
no doubt be well attended. The supper is
to be served over the hall, in the Masonic
: banquet hall. and is to be served by tho
10 Ladies' aid of the Sons of Veterans.
stones orchestra will furnish music
= Miss Mamie Tinker has moved to the viii
/ lagc with Mrs. Thomas on Pleasant
= str,ct.-Mrs. Elmorc will return tbs week
, from Philadeli hia.-Thc two children 90
r Fred Smaliey are very III. Mr.. Smallcy
, has been in Iowa. after lead Of horses
= where his brother is also very ill.-A spec
l Cial poultry train goes east over the ST.
J. and l.. G. division Of the Il. and NJ. Fri-
e day morning.-l.con Daniels, "a Morrisvl 'e
= hoy in the L. V. VI. has published a very
:. of scenes In the l.amo.lc valley. about
= HardwiCk. MoYiisvi.lc. stowe. Hyde PARK
3D. and COMMUNICATIONS Champeau Is in
n town from the Burlington 5usintss CO..
D.. !cEc.-ThN proceeds ao.vc expenses conn
- ing from an exhibition to br given by tho
9 Academy students on Tuesday evening
\ next will be given tn the public library 80
The adjustment Of the town line between
this Gown and Hyde Park, is acc mpiish, Il
ana in a satisfactory way To- MoyriStoNn
T,4t.a ,.f 10 ..,,.t,
a r. w. lluhUrl Of Hyde Park and Will
- lam Randall OF Waterbury were tHc COM
h mi,S!on'rs who attended ia the auil ar
< rangcm,nt of details. MurrlStown gets
a from Hyde PARK al. territory south ut
20 Lamoiilc River IN the vicinity Of the west
!. part of Hyde Park toward johnson. for
= merry i'm Hyde Park. 1t also has from
5 Hyde Park ten township lots. or five lots
two tiers deep on the south line. going
west from Wolcott town line. Hyde Pa X
gets from Morristown the territory she
. has been Scck.ng-Cm braCing Gov. Pacc' =
hide house property and the Hyde Pork
: rail- cad station. In taxable list this town
= does not get an equivalent for what is
- taken by Hyde Park bat it is mostly real
!, ty instead of personal which largely
Il makes up the taxable list which Hyde
: Park takes.
oscar Gates is ut home from Hartford
: Conn, for n few days.-The show styled
u Grants Southern Speciality company.
, booked to exhibit in the town hal, Tuesday
u evening, dShandsd 10 fore reaching here.
: and has left the road.-A large ice house
: is being erected near tn" Harris store on
, Pleasant street. II is 10 Ac headquarters
y" for y. c. liamcl-An election o. officers
:, IN the Gymnasium association resulted gS
follows; President. .. II. Slocum: vices
- president, \. l.. Cheney. treasurer. II. NJ.
: Rich; secretary. Walter ". Sargent: cN-
= ccutIVc committee. II. NJ. Rich. O. NJ Wa
!. tccman, l.. Il. Boynton.-G,orSe NJ Pow
- crS is selected for toasima Stcr for the
IL banquet % the Vermont Fish and Game
+, loogue.-Nrs. Eli Gutter a former r
=, dent. visited here recently from White
~ River Junotion.-Mrs. ProVonCh~ mother
" o. Fred Provanchc. died ~ his home on
Congress street last saturday night, The
funeral was held on Monday from her lat,
~ home. with burial At MorriStown Corners
- Roy. DR.. !. i. Booth ui!.ciatius.-Mrs. G.
-, w Fitch is sck.-Thc anrua. election OF
., officers Of the Sons Of Veterans camp Wi.
* he held the first Monday night in Deem
N her.-Thc annual inspection of the Ladies
- Aid ana Sons Of Veterans was necessarily
,e postponed to Tuesday evening, Nov. -
40 on account OF the absence Of inspection
IN pap,rs.-TucSday night, as Edward Dyke
: who lives short way out on the Stowe
m road. was driving in. he came in coils
m ion with a team whose driver was un-
,s known to him. Mr., Dyke was thrown out
- and received = dslocatcd shoulder. He
nj was taken to the home of his son. Elmer
a, Dyke. near by,-Thc New England ord,
rs Of Protection held a meeting Tuesi y
. evening. as did the members of the Nor,
n rsvillc iirc dcpartmont.-C. c. Dudley OF
IN Montpelier was in town the first Of the
g week called here by the death OF his sis
no ter Mrs. Provonchc.-Work is gradually
re- increasing and assuming shape in III,
~ McrrsVillc Tanning Companys plant.
.. HYDE PARK
N Mrs. Emeroy Page and son Carroll
~ were in burlington Thursday.-tiov PaE,
II and y. w. Hulburd We're in Mont
~c pclier two days Of last week.-The chick
he en- pie supper which was given h the gen
n Continued on eth rage)