Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-29
NOTES AND GOSSIP OF DOlNGS IN THE
FREE PRESSES BROAD FIELD.
The Winooski Valley, Villages Up North,
Along Otter Creek and by the shores
of white River Covered by
Special Reporters.
ADDISON COUNTY.
MiDDLEBURY.

bury on the night of the last day of Au-
kust. 1856 has been given by Gov. Grou.
"a conditional DISCHARGE from the stat 5
lrison at Windsor, to which he was sem
fenced for 10 years
Robert Warner an old resident. died at
his late home in Wcybridgc Thursday,
aged Il. The funeral was held at the house
Saturday afternoon at o'clock, interment
being in Maple cemetery.
Eggs brought IL cents dozen and but
ter Is cents a pound Monday.
The marriage of Mr.. Bert Whittemore of
Brooksville and Mrs. Libby Turncy Sig
nor of Ripton took place Monday morn
ing at $50 at st. Mary's Roman Catholic
church, by Rcv. Gcot They will make
their homo In lirooksVille.
Jack Barley, who has been in the en-
pluy of the Brandon Italian Marble COM
pany for some time, met with an accident.
Ny. BARLEY went down into the hole
which they have blasted out for a wheel
pit to help get out plank, and while
there some ore who was working on the
bunk above removing some stone. pried
ono out. which fell and struck his rlght
foot, breaking two of his toes. 1t Is
thought they Will have TO be taken OF.
rhc wound was dressed by Dr. T.. z. Rus
sell
a daughter was born TO Mr.. and Mrs.
FuW Cornell on Washington street We'd
ncaday.
Mrs. Solomon LAT Pine is sick at her
home on Court street.
Hattie williamson has returned from
Minerva, y. y, where she has spent the
summer
The arrival of u daughter at Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Cnlhoun's occurred Tuesday
Joseph King, an cmpoyc Of the Green
Mountain Pulp company, met with an ac-
cidcnt while at work Wednesday, Mr.
King, who works on one Of the grinders.
while taking a block from near enc Of tho
shutcs USED for throwing wood into the
room Mellow received n blow from n block
hitting him on the head, which cut cash
in his head and stunned him some. He
will be laid up for several days
Mr.. Theodore Wells and wife of Chica-
60 are the guests of his brother Thomas
j.. Wells.
Mrs. G. S. Wainwright and her daugh-
ter Agnes went to Albany, y. Y, We'd
ncsday
Mrs. Clara Latimer Adams of Tampa,
Fia is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Latimcr.
Mr.. Wallace Amidon has gone to Nor
wich where he has q position.
Mrs. Gates and son of Bellows Falls are
the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. r.. G. Brown.
Mrs, Myron Langworthy has sold her
old homestead on North Pleasant street
to Mr. Bcmis, who has lived there for the
past year
T. II. Mcleod is sick at his home on
Wcybrdge street.
Mrs. Rollin A. Foote died at her late
home Wednesday morning after quite a
long Illness, aged about 20. a husband
md two sons survive her. The funeral
Mil be held at her late homo Friday
morning at II O'Clock
Mrs. W. j. Kingsley has gone to AL
bany. n. y.
Mrs. n. C. March and son, Bates I.
Farr of Rutland are visiting at Mrs. He
mon Iangworthy's.
Mr.. Jesse Campbell, who has been at
Atlantic CITY, y. j., during the summer,
has resumed his studies in the law office
Of ". Fl. Bliss.
Mr.. c. NJ. Wilds and niece, Mary, have
gone to Boston.
MIR. Poly La Pau came near having a
serious accident while driving his team
which is employed by the Pulp company
Wednesday, He was drawing pulp logs
from tho depot and was on his load when
one of the logs got loose, throwing Mr.. La
Pau to the ground He escaped uninjured
but is bruised and famed considerably.
Mr. and Mrs. John Higgans have gone
10 Bellows Falls.
MlDDLEBURY COLLEGE NOTES.
The class of 1902 organized Tuesday and
elected the following officers: President
Simmons; vice-prcsident, Stone; sccrc-
tary, Miss Baker; treasurer, Noble; toast
master Thompson.
Prof, Henckels returned from his leave
of absence to Germany somewhat earlier
than he expected and was here at the
opening of the college year.
The boarding hall has begun the year
under auspicuous circumstances; Lake go
was appointed commissary and Bingham
80, treasurer. There are about thirty
boardcrs,
Smith, 90, was elected a member of the
Vermont Botanical club at its meeting
Last July
Battell Hall has its full quota of young
ladies'.
Tne freshman class consists of the fol-
lowing: Edwin a. Baker Walmouth, y.
y. David A. Burke, Port Henry, n. Y.
John r. Dufcd, Port Henry. y. "
Jesse C, French, Potsdam. y. Y; Herman
Il. Hesseltine, Bristol; James Hovey, East
Orange, y. Y; Frederick a. Hughes
Middlebury; Frederick 3. Miner Brid-
port, I.cander r. Noble, Tinmouth; Gill
bert W. Roberts, New York a. c. Shell
den. Salisbury, Fay A. Simmons, Dorset;
Wilfred j, Stone, Nergennes; John +.
Thompson, Tarrytown, N. Y; Percival
Wilds Mddlebury; j, A. Wilcox, Crown
Point, n. Y; Fay d. Woodworth, Moriah
Centre. NY; Charles A. NoetSch, New
Haven; Miss Nellie Il. Baker, Van Deu-
sen, ~ y; Miss Edith e, Barnet, Man
chester Centre; Miss Elizabeth Bowlcs,
Middlebury; Miss Anna X. Donc Mill
brook. n. y; Miss Mary W. Han, Rut-
land Miss Laura a. Roberds, Vergennes;
Miss Mabel A, Ryder, Weybridge; Miss
Elizabeth A. Williams, Poultney.
We have discovered that good goods and
low prices can be found at the Allen Shoe
Co.. Burlington,
VERGENNES.
DR.. Fl. J. Parker and family left for
New Rochelle N Y, Thursday, after
spending the past three months in this
city The Stevens homestead is now clos
ed for the winter.
Fl. C. Day. esq, of Arizona Is visiting
his sister, Mrs. Ketcham, arriving Thurs
day.
Casslus Field and son left Thursday for
Phoenix, Arizona, where they will spend
the winter
Rev. II. p. LIE f. Grabau of st. Paul's
church has received call from the Epis-
copal church at Plattsburgh and is con-
siderng 1t. Rev. Mr.. Grabau Is consid-
cred one Of the ablest preachers in the
diocese of Vermont and all of his parish
here will regret exceedingly If he should
move away from here,
r. l.. Kingslands insolvent estate has
been finally settled and MIR. Kingsland
bought the homestead. The estate paid 2S
cents on the dollar and Mr.. Kingsland
was given his discharge. The claims al
lowed amounted to $920209 This is the
last insolvency case that will be tried in
this district
c. M. Clark and George Noonan arrived
Monday from Australia. They left May
~ with 1873 sheep and lost seven on the
voyage which lasted so days and 1t was
very rough. They report that prices were
very low on account Of the dry weather.
They reached San Francisco on the return
trip last Wednesday,
=. @. Norton and John ]. Barnard have