Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-01

compony IN attendance, the cordial well
come cEtonded by MIR. and Mrs. Peck to
their guests and the hountifui refresh
mtnts served. fully sustaining tie high lie
gree of hospitality fer which their
ho,ue has been 90 long and dcscrvedly
Known AmorS those present FROM away
were M, and Mrs. Warren Peck w New
Hav-n, Mr.. and Mrs Hcrry Jacliinan and
Judge Wright of Waltham. Some fitting
and timely remarks were made by Judge
Wright. G!fts representing tho kindly
IT. :er,St " many friends were received
Mrs. Wesley Powell und children who
have hem visiting hero are expecting tc
re turn ~ their home IN Massachusetts,
eoon.-Iir. Estcy has gone to his home in
ti"coln for a snort stoy,-M .sscs Ethel
CLAYTON and Rena Johns have gone 10
Johnson to attend The normal school,
MIR. and Mrs ID. o. Footc and NJ T..
Cove and vile went TO Lincoln las week
to attend the Govc-Purintor family an
nual reunion, some 30 being In attendance
II IVES held at the homo of Thomas Eean
! wEsTFonD.
Horace T.. Ruggles commenced his
school at jericho Centre Monday. There
| win he n social. In the town hall on Fri
day evening, Sept. 2.-Rcv. H. II Elliott.
agent for the Vermont Bible Society will
| preach IN the Congregational church on
/ Sept II instead of Sept 4 as announced.
! lust Week.-Mrs. Phla Hall goes to WIFI
! mantle. Conn, Saturday Sept. Sd. where
\ she has position as tcachor.-Miss VIM
mic Rice has II position as teacher IN
Chester. Conn.-Mrs. G. a. Cooley Is in
Essex. called thcrc by the death of hnr
brother-in-lnw. Willoughby Pcttingill.-Mr
aud Mrs l.. G. Nichols are at the aca-
shore for stay of several wccks.--Mrs.
/ G. s. Jcnrc has returned from Berkshir'.
Mrs. Anna Grant Snyder and son from
New York. and Mrs. n. iiolmcs OF Willis
ton. are tho guests of Mrs. II. y. Macom-
ber.-F. l.. Nichols and family werc the
Eucsts of Mr. and Mrs. |. H. lIuntlcy over
Sunday.
i We notice thcAllcr Shoe Co at Burllns-
ton arc doing the business of thctown; low
prices must win.
UNDERHTLL CENTRE.
Mrs. II. A. Bixby gave the children Of
her Sunday school class a party on Satur-
day last. Tho little folks to the number
of twelve gathered ut her home whore II
delightful afternoon was spent. Candy
and cake were served to the guests.-Mr.
AMI Mrs. Arthur Howe spent Sunday with
. Mr. llowe'S mother after which he re-
turned to his work In Cambridge. Mrs.
Howe will remain for few days.-Mr.
and Mrs. Hopkins. who have been spend
ing tho summer with Mrs. Hopkins par
cn,s, MIR. and Mrs. \. j. Fuller, and in
Burlington with Mrs Hopkins relatives.
have returned to their school work in
MichiGan.-James Farr moves this week
to the Gallup farm in Cambridge. owned
by Roscoe Fullcr.-Alrs. BatCheder and
Mrs, 1illison have been visiting friends in
Johnson and vicnity.-The village school
commenced last Monday with Peter Dorey
as teachcr.-Loslie Terrill caught a sal
mon trout in Brown river recently that
weighed two pounds.
!, We hear that the Allen Shoe Co. of Bur-
lngton are making extremely loNv prices
Oh shoes,
ST GEORGE.
Emerson Hinsdill has commenced laying
pipes to convey water from the mountain
to his house and barns-Mr. and Mrs
Russell! Tillcy returned homo last Friday
from four days visit with their son.
IIerrick and family in INSTRUMENTATION
Jimmo has completed the foundation for
his dwelling house which he intends build
ing in the near futurc-Niss Carrie Forbes
has returned to IIncsburgh for the pur-
pose of continuing her studies in the high
| school of that Vlllngc.-Miss Lena Forbes
of Williston spent Saturday and Sunday
with her uncle and aunt Mr.. and Mrs. r.
+. Forbes.-At the town caucus last week
Wednesday, T.. o. Turrill was nominate ed
, for representative and the following jus
ticc ticket nominated: II. II. Tillcy, Hem
ry Lawrence, Edger Ilnsdell, John Noon
in and c. j. Sutton.
We have discovered that good goods end
low prices can be found at the Allen Shoe
| Co. Burlington.
HINESBURGH.
The nominee for town representa-
, tive are Andrew Somcrs, republican: No
. Die u. Partch, republican. Number of
, votes cast for town representative in 1896.
, 81 The nomination for Justices of the
peace are George Davis, James Cassidy,
, Arson ii. Weed, Cicero q. Peck, Sid
, hoy G. Ray Charles *. Murray,
William Livcrmorc.--'rhc Brstols won
, the game of bali played here last
saturday. 1t WAS Il good strong game
and fun of sharp plays on both sides.
The sharp line fly OF Standsh to Atkins
was a fine exhibition, Following is the
| score:
Innings.
. G I 50
/ Bristols .,....., 30 / 0 o 0 Is
/, batteries, Atkins and Pierce; Standish
/, and Drake HITS. Hincsbursh 10, Bristol
{, s. Errors, lImesburgh 6. Bristol II. Time
Of game hours 90 minutes. return
, Eanc will probably be played in Bristol
at an carly date.
The Richmond people are quietly talking
s base bal.-Thc IIincshurghs will cross bats
, with the EsseX Centres on Saturday next
r here at Kelleys Park,-The St. Adams
= nine are expected to play the local team
@ at an early date.--Rev. T.. H. Byington,
gatonal church Sunday and Rev. Charles
y Stafford of Chillicothe, ILL.,. at the Baptist
0 church.-Cassius Ray and son OF Ottawa
. Ont, are visiting Mt c, D.. Byngton's.
\ The second meeting OF the Hineshurgh
. Driving Club will be held Saturday, Sept
!. II, with Farmers running and peg races
4 on IN" programme A special for wage,
. of $50 and $500 added by the association
. will also be trottcd. Entries close Tues.
{ dag, Sent. 9Th, and are made to DR.. H. T.
I Hunt.
: IN" Gillette Telephone Co. have pur.
Il chasci the New England line toShclburnt
e 50 tina. IireshurEh ~ connected with the
Il England. They have put In ono of the i'm.
!, proved switch boards in their Office ant
d engaged Florence T.. Allen 10 attend it,
e Mr. and Mrs. Chandler Peck ccebra too
: their golden wedding Saturday Aug. 2uh
, About seventy OF their relatives ant
friends form St. Adams, Highgatc Walt
ham. New Haven, Ncrscnncs, Ferris
hurgh, New York and Charlotte met a
the Peck homestead to congra tulute then
= upon the iifticth anniversary Of thcii
- marriage, They were presented with sew
I. oral neces OF gold and s!lver..-NIrs
y Il. c, Hawlcy of Jericho, and Mrs Louis.
= 'ialusha of Burlington arc visiting n
l. Curtis Andrews Mrs II. NJ HUI is visit
Is Ing relatives in New York Stote-Most o
:. the schools in town opened Monday. Prof
e A. Jones Is principal of the High schoo
q with Miss IIcndec Of Brandon as assist mt
j, II. Allen has moved his harness shol
into tho first floor of the Hulls block
40 hat hn A nat hna