Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-08
,OTES AND GOSSIP OF DolNGS IN THE
FREE PRESSES BROAD FIELD.
rhe WinoosIti Valley, villages Up North,
Along otter Creek and by the Shores
of white River Covered by
Special Reporters.
ADDISON COUNTY.
MIDDLEBURY.

preparatory school.
= paper was circulated Tuesday ask
ms Gov. Grout 10 pardon Smith e. DAVIS
from his confinement i'll states prison.
Davis will be remembered as the respun-
dent in the famous Dora Cushman case.
The paper was very freely signed and
bore the signatures of many OF our prom
inent townsmen.
inc fal term of Middlebury college
opens Thursday, the 18th. Present indi- |
cations point to freshman class OF be-
tween ~ and is members There are to
be no changes among the faculty.
MclancthOn Turner, AGED G. years, and
a former resident of this town, died at
his home in Amsterdam, n. Y, Monday
of heart failure. He leaves a widow, Car |
RE Cardele Turner, ana a sister, Miss
Jul.cttc Turner of this village. The re-
mains were brought here yesterday on the
afternoon mail and inferred in the West
cemetery.
Dr. Ford Langworthy of Washington
and his mother, Mrs Charles Langworthy.
are guests at the Cartmel cottage at
Thompson's Point
G. G. Leonard and sister of Albany were
III town yesterday en- route to Bread Loaf
Inn.
Fanny L. Erainerd of Brooklyn, who
has been the guest of President and Mrs.
branerd since Monday returned home
yesterday.
election of state and county officers was
very largely attended on Tuesday. Six
hundred and twcnty-sevcn votes were
cast for town representative, and Of these
Robert Cartmel! received 1853, T.. j. But
tolph 23S, O. +. Moore Il, scattering ~.
Mr.. Cartmcll for many years has bsen
the efficient superintendent of ono Of Adj
olson county's leading industries, the
Green Mountain Pulp company.
Madeline Foote is so far recovered from
her recent illness as TO be able to ride
out.
John Dyer has returned from a weeks
vacation spent in Manchester and Cam
bridge, n. Y.
j. T.. osborne Of the Skawmut National
bank of Boston, who has been visiting rel
ativcs in town for u week past, returned
homo yesterday.
MIR. and Mrs Warner Bott of Albany
have returned home after a weeks stay
at eX-Gov. John w. Stewards.
| Miss Fanny Chickerirg. who has spent
the summer hore and ut Bread Loaf Inn.
| returned to her home in Washington yes
| terday
p. +. Chapman and wife have returned
from a two weeks stay at the seashore.
Professor James Patton of Wesleyan
University at Middletown. Conn, has been
visiting friends In town.
Mrs. Negus is Ill at the home of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Warner Judd.
| The work of putting in the now iron
| tume is progressing slowly. It will take
| at the earliest two weeks more to COM
| petc the job.
| Polytechnic Institute, who with his family
has been spending the summer at Lake
| DurrlOre, left for Brooklyn last evening.
| There was an assumpst case yesterday
between f.. u. Footc and Jesse Ikey. Judg-
mont was allowed the plaintiff the sum
of $lj and costs of sGJ3
| VERGENNES.
DR.. John Gibson of Shelburne has decid-
| cd to locate here. IIc expects to come in
4 ver:' short time. He is a graduate of
the medical department of the L. V. NJ.
and a former secretary of the Y. NJ. -.
A. at Burlington.
| The annual reunion of the 18th Vermont
is to be held here next week Wednesday.
! Sept II
Willard H., tho five years old son OF VIII.
| Adams, met with quite a serious accident
Saturday morning. The boy was playing
| In his fathers carriage repository. He
commenced to swing on a rope that held up
a cart which was tied up quite few feet
| from the floor, when the cart came down
| on to the lad. long cash was cut into
| the chin deep to the bone which required
several stitches to be taken. The back
| of mis- head was terribly cut and TANNED
MIR. and Mre. Hamilton Morgan of San
| Francisco, Cal, who have been spending
| the summer at Olin A. Smiths in Addison,
started on their return trip Saturday.
Sad news was received here Tuesday
afternoon. A telegram was received from
| g. b. r. Palmer of New York, addressed
TO George w. Ross, stating that his son,
Walter @. Ross had taken his life Tues
day morning. Mr. Ross was here over
Sunday visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs
George W. Ross, and returned to New
York Monday night. He had fine situa-
ton in the office of the Atchison Topeka
& Santa Fc Railroad company. No rea-
son can be assigned for the deed.
The following justices were elected here
! Tuesday: Frank l.. Fish, Frank W. Tut
tie, + NJ. Moulton, j Warren Barnes,
Thomas Mack. Allan 7. Calhoun and o. c.
Dalrymple.
Waltham elected those justices Tuesday:
James Snodcn, Scion Burroughs. A. NJ.
Hallock, w. 5. Wright, Daniel Hare. c.
w. Sprague was elected representative by
a unanimous vote.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. j. Paige of Chicago are
visiting at j. G. Hindcs'. Mrs. Hindes
ana Mrs. Page are sisters.
| Mr., Hindcs invited the citizens of the
city to his home Tuesday evening. About
POO were present to enjoy a very pleasant
evening. The City band serenaded Mr.
and Mrs. Hindes. All wero served with
refreshments of ice cream, lemonade, cake
and cigars.
Mrs. J. a. Andrews of Johnson, mother
of Superintendent S. a. Andrews, and
Mrs. w. G. Paddock of Evanston, H.,
are guests of Mr., and Mrs Andrews at
the Industrial school for a few days.
Il The body of w. c. S, Ross arrived here
yesterday morning from Yonkers. n, Y.
c. II. i. Palmer accompanied the remains
h"re. The funeral will be held this after
noon at | o'clock from the house. Rev.
Mr.. Phillips of Rutland will ofiiciatc.
Il, f., HIN. n member of Co. NJ, and a
former employo of tho Industrial school,
, is quite seriously III with typhoid foyer at
the Fanny Allen Hospital.
w. II. Miner and wife of Ausable Forks,
n. Y are guests of W. II. Flagg and
family
A, d, Vittum went to St. Adams yes
terday to accompany the St. Adams Bril-
gade band on a concert tour in Canada
The band takes 80 men on the trip anad
will give concerts in Huntington, Ottawa,
and Montreal where they close with a
concert in Summer Park,
: Mrs, A. l.. Renaud and son of Montreal
are visiting at d. Renauds.
We have discovered that good goods and
low prices can De found at the Allen Shoe
Co, Burlington.
BRISTOL.
horse owned by Philip Dwyer of South
Starksboro became frightened Thursday
afternoon while hitched back of n. f..
Dunshees store ran out on the street,
collided with a telephone pole near the
postofice, smashed the carriage, and har-
1 ..,&s III.