Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-24
WINDSOR COUNTY.
RETTfEI.

WINDSOR COUNTY.
BETHEL
The Camp Brook farmers have begun
an agitation for n change in the course OF
the highway between Nelson Chapman's
and Myron Savage's, distance about
half "A mile. The change would avoid the
present very long and steep hill which
makes the hauling of heavy loads almost
impossible. This Affects the interest OF
not only the local farmers but OF many
in Rochester as we'll Levi kiddcr and
Others have promised to subscribe LIBERAL
~ as an inducement TO action on the
towns part.-Otto Greene will enter the
University of Vermont after Thanksgiv-
ing. This town is loyal to the State insti-
tutions and most of its young men go to
Burlington when ready for college.
The baby show at Gushing hal saturday
afternoon was a success Notwithstanding;
the bad weather. The han vas iretti.y
furnished ior the occasion. This was the
work OF the class IF ~, under whose aus
piCcs the exhibition was held. The babies
were present in good numbers from wee
ones OF only a few months TO those of
nearly three years. Promptly a; O'Clock
the poll was closed after a lively contest.
and a few minutes later Principal Orton
announced the winners TO ne william
Rhodes and Beatrice Osha. Tho receipts
were si.-H. @, Rarncs has leased the ]. ].
Wilson farm north OF the villa -. lie will
leave +. 7. Arnolds place January Mrs.
John Parrot has gone to Adams. Mass,
for a months visit.-Mlss Amy Bradford
will give an entertainment next Friday
evening AT the town hall, supported by a
number of local soloists.
Mrs. Adelaide r. Stearrs, while crossing
Main street near kimtalrs grocery last
Monday. was struck with much force on
the forehead by n board which refrac-
tory calf kicked from the end of Levi
Kidde,'s wagon rack. The blow stunned
her and she fell upon the crossing, sus-
tanning an irregular fracture of the hip
There was prompt surgical attendance by
Drs. r. NJ. Chase and l.. NJ. Greene and
their patient was more comfortable yes
lterday.-The project for new road part
of the way up Camp Brook was advanced
u step Tuesday by the large signing OF
the petition by business men, who favor
any plan for promoting access TO the viii
lage.-k. =. Stockwell is out again after
having the mumps. No other cases are
repcrted.-Mrs G. II. Kimball and Miss
Elizabeth returned Tuesday from n visit
in Burlington.
, Julius J. Saltery died in Boston of heart
disease at n late hour Sunday night, acei
o. years. He was we'll known here and
in S;ockbr.dgc and PittSi,cld. having for
more ;hau ~ years given much OF HIS time
and money to the development OF the min
eral resources Of those towns. The gold.
iron and tale mining in town came in for
his active operations. Ills career was a
busy one. success and failure frequently
alternating. He was more than a mere
adventurer or Spectator. being widely
known authority on the value OF mining
lands. During several years he has lived
in StockbridSe and his only daughter. Phi
lippine, has been much in society here.
The remains We're brought here yesterday
To- n
Pittsiield, where a son was buried some
years ago. The wife and daughter sur
vive him.
There were special exercises appropriate
to Thanksgiving in the second primary
department OF the Whitcomb High school
yesterday afternoon
w. ]. Bradbury has killed Is foxes this
fail.
Lieut.. olin Chase OF Co. NJ, LIST New
Hampshire regiment, has returned %
Newport y. H.. after short visit at W,
s. ChaSe's.
engagements with team from Goddard
Seminary, the loca, foot ball team has
arranged for a match this afternoon al
Athletic Park with the White River June
ton team. The locals have put in some
good practice and hope TO show up strong
ly.
SOUTH RoYALToN.
Mrs. Ona Day Bingham. who has been
visiting her parents, Mt. and Mrs. Dan
forth Day, returned to her home in Lowell
last week.-Philip Libbey, who purchased
n share in the barber business Of J. q,
Ashley. has commenced his labors there
j, +, Hartman has returned from bos-
ton.-W. Il, Bowman, who has been very
sick with acute bronchitis. is improving.
slowly.-Nian 4 Dickerman are taking in
a large amount of Thanksgiving poultry.
vlKs AL k.,-
OF the White River Medical Association
ut White River Junction last week.-Mrs.
Jemes N.Cloud is reported very low.-Mrs
Camp and sister are visiting their sister
Mrs, Chase.-EN-Gov, Pingree was in town
last week.
Miss Edith Skinner is visiting her aunt
Mrs, Stack, In Manchester. y. H.-Miss
Florence Spaulding went TO Chelsea Tues
day to visit her father.-w, II. Martin has
sold his farm in Tunbridge TO Edgar r
Reynolds-William Wynn OF st. Adams
is visiting his parents here.-Mr. and Mrs
Winn Rogers and daughter Hazel OF Hard
wick are visiting Mrs, Julia Foster.--Mrs
H. NJ Goddard and Paul Goddard wen,
10 Ludlow last Saturday to spend Thanks
giving,-Ernest White OF Brookline is "a
spend the winter with his sister. Mrs. f
W. Sharpe,-William Bingham OF Lowell
Mass. is visiting at Danforth Days
George Leonard and wife OF ST. Adams
are visiting here,-Wallace Gallup of Ne.
hraska is visiting his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. w. W. Gallup, for a few weeks
Mrs. Frank Ainsworth Is visiting in Brook,
field this week.-Ralph Soper was at home
from Dartmouth college last Saturday
W. ii. Martin came home from Underhil
last Saturday TO spend Thanksgiving :
]. c. Burnett of Bethel was a guest at DR.
Burnetts on Wednesday.
SOUTH READING.
Mrs. Charles Louis and son wilkie who
have heen sick are improving MIR and
Mrs. Willard Humphrey &c ebrated the
:Sth anniversary OF their wedding the 18th
Of November by calling on the families OF
Mr.. Quinn and Mr.. Pratt In Cavendish
HEAVY EXPORTS OF APPLES.
Halifax. n. s. Nov. S.-A tremsndou: