Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-11
VERMONT LOCAL ENWS
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evening, giving his illustrated Passion
Play" and on Wednesday evening his T..
Illustrated lecture, "Od New England" On
Friday and Saturday evenings the com
edy, IAN the Comforts of Home" will be
given by home talent.
Tho bail players of Morrsvillo rallied
for the first game of the season on Satur-
day, meeting and defeating a team from
Wntervile on the old fair grounds in
quite warmly contested game. The
score was Nturrisville 10; Waterville I.
The battery for Morrisville was Doty and
South, for Watervlle. Shufeldt, Chase
and llopkins-rhc annual camp meeting
on Morrsville grounds under the auspi-
ces Of the Melhodists of the ST. Adams
district commences on Tuesday of next
week. holding over Sunday. The meet
ngs will be in charge OF Rev. q. NJ. Bout
well, a former presiding elder OF this dis
trict. Rev. John Furguson. of Lanark,
Ont, will be one OF the prominent speak
crs. Several cottages and u new audi
torium before the speakers stand are beng
erected People in this vicinity make
bee on the grounds Wednesday and
Thursday of this week to put the grounds
in order. Rev. A. W. Ford will have
charge of the singing Elmer Wade of
Morrisvillo will attend to the gate.
George II. Terril will have charge of the
rcfreshmcnt stand and Mrs. II. Allen and
Mrs j. K. Parker of Morrisvilc, the
boarding house. After one weeks inter-
mission the state Holiness camp meeting
will open on the camp grounds for one
wcok.-The following are the school
teachers engaged for the out of the vii
lago schools In the fall term: Cady's
Falls, Miss Cordelia Ladcau; Morrstown
Corners. Miss Stella IIndley: District No.
!, Campbell district, Miss Clara Carpen-
ter No or Spaulding district, Miss Net
lie Ballard: No. or the Strong district,
Miss Alice Miner; No or the Adams dis
trict, Miss Josie Herrck: No. 10, Cole
district. Miss Gertrude Whitney, North
LaPorte district, Miss Mary Fisk; district
No. II. Edwards district, Miss Eva Camp
bell; No. 10, Sherwood district, Lewis Me-
Carthy; No. l6, Tyndall district, Miss
Clara Dodge; No. 10, Billings district, Miss
Lydia Atkinson. Fire works discharged
on the nose" of Mount Mansfield were
plainly seen from here one night recently.
The village fathers are asked to extend
the sewer system on the Brooklyn side to
make connections with the residences of
G. A. Spillcr and G. A. Davis. Miss Mesrs
OF Peacham and Mr. Patch of Boston. for
mer students here, are visiting In town
Mr.. H. NJ. Gordon, Supt. of the factory of
the National Fibre Board CO., here has been
seriously iii the past wCek.--Thorc are %
or moro men at work in the granite sheds
ana business Is lively there.
hearing was begun at Lamoille Coup-
ity Court, in the case of Hyde Park Lum-
her company VS.. T.. ID. Shcpsrdson, out Il
motion for continuance was filed by de-
PENDANT There is to be a pauper case be-
tween the towns of Gilmore and Wolcott
tried at this term; also a case of State
against party in stowe. The latter Is II
most cruel and disgusting incest case ia
thcr against infant daughter, If alleea-
auc co tr ri nj
now without waiting till the grand jury
term, information being filed by the states
attorney.-Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Slocum
have a party in their new stables on
Union street some evening next week.
Mrs. stowe and children from Seattle,
Wash, are at C. w. Fitch's.-Quarterly
conference will he held at the Methodist
church on Saturday evening. on Sunday
morning quarterly communion services
will he held, Presiding Elder Sherburne
preaching and ofIiciating.-For only $50 a
peasant round trip excursion can be ia
ken from here on Saturday to Newport
and through the length of Lake Memphre-
magog. leaving at $40 a. m. returning at
{ p. m.-Relatives from Washington. D. c..
are visiting at c.. W. Hendee's.-A par
/ ty of young people are in camp at Elmore.
Several from hero were on Mansfield
Sunday.-Mis r. S. Robinson and daugh-
ter, Lucille, are at Derby Line visiting
James ClHTR Is at WORK IN tnc granite
| sheds.-Rev. d. f. Croft and family came
| to Mrs. Halls on Friday evening. Mr..
| Croft occupied the desk in the Congrega-
| tional church on Sunday morning.-Mrs
| w. s Cheney and daughter are at Long
Island, Portland Harbor.-Dr. Corbin was
! in town Sunday-J. G. f. S,ayton and chill
dren are in town from Boston.-Col. c. 8.
| Forbes of st. Adams was here Sunday
Harry Peck and Miss Cora Woodward
contemplate going to Boston at an early
date, tho former to enter a commercial
school, the latter TO study elocuton.-Miss
Annie Robinson, daughter of Frank =.
Robinson of Burlington. returned home
! TUESDAY after a three weeks Visit here
! State Superintendent OF Education NJ. S.
stone came to town Tuesday morning TO
meet the Lhmolle county school directors
mere Wednesday. and T. c. Cheney
go to Caspian lake, Greensboro, this week.
Rev. John Carter is visiting his home
Iherc.-J G. F. Slayton. a former resident,
is up from Boston. as is Bradford Patch
f. F.. Spiller, is painting his residence on
the brooklyn side.-Mount Vernon lodge of
Masons has Just received new furniture
for its lodge rooms On Wednesday night
there was held a special event with visit
ors from several surrounding lodges.-Cuy
Roche lcau, night clerk in the Hotel Bur
linSton. was at home for one day last
week.-Mrs. Esther Goodel, who Is in a
demontcd condition, has been taken to Jo-
seph Chaplins to rcside.-Mrs Frank
Rand Of Haverhll, Mass, G. E. Child and
wife of Weybrdge, VT, and A. j. Child
and wife of st. Louis were recently IN
town as were George r. Taplin and A. w
Fcrrin Of Montpelier.-The proposed la WI
party at the home of Mrs. f. II. Gates
was interrupted by heavy rain but sev.
eral partook of refreshments indoors
Mrs. Hattie Rich Perry and child of Low.
willie, y. Y, are at n. NJ. Rich's.-The c.