Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-17

day night. Mrs. Sutherland has been WIS.,
iting there for several weeks.
Burleigh Il. Spaulding, a classmate AT
the University with Prof J. b. Johnson, is
candidate for United States senator in
| North Dakota.
Mrs. j. Il. richardson and daughter have
gone to Weathersiield to remain during
the winter and have closed their residen, G
Mrs. X. Hendee returned from Woods
vile. n. H., Wednesday after a stay OF
several weeks with her brother, IL. Nye,
who lives in that place She was accom-
panied home by Mrs. Lois Fisher, Il for
mer resident here, who will remain in
town for few days visiting friends.
y runor Is floating that Wilbur Shop
herd. the cmbezzler, who left town a cou-
pie OF years since, has been located and
mat he Will return to this State and be
given hearing.
The town of Mortified has sold the
Hedges places located on the corner of
Summer and Pleasant streets to Matthias
Cannon. jr, for $685. This Is the place
that was decided to the town by the late
Elijah Hedges.
David Denny has sold his place at the
South village to George and b. A. Denny
for 500.
The large oven situated in the Emerson
block in the rooms that formerly were
used for bakery, was recently sold to
Joseph c. Rice. In taking it out II trap
door was found which opened into a com
fortably sized ceE The trap door and
whole arrangement were carefully con-
cealed and it was only by accident that It
was discovered. 1t has been suggested
that perhaps former tenants used it for
the purpose of storing goods prohibited
by the law of the State,
Mrs. Jessie Booth closed a term of
school at Berlin side Montpelier Friday
Is n IF lice al Il
From here she will go to Morrisville to
remain for time at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. l. =. Booth.
Miss Mary N. Young of MeIden, N.
H., was a guest of Hon. Frank Plumley
and family over Sunday; she was former
ly preceptress in the High school.
Leandcr Shontell OF this place and Jane
A. Davis Of Williston. were united in mar
riage Saturday by Rev. S. c. Johnson,
pastor of the Methodist church.
MIR. Thomas of Stowe has entered the
University as a freshman.
A son was born last week to Rev and
Mrs. Walter Dole at Enfield, y. II. The
parents are both we'll known in this place
and 1t is possible will move to this place
before great while
Hiram Brown received n bad fall Sat
urday at the residence of Frank Bacon
and had one shoulder sprained.
G. r. Andrews has delivered 49, 400 boxes
to the corn factory this year. which closes
his contract. These boxes are used to pack
the cans of corn for shipment to whole
salers. Mr.. Andrews will soon finish a
contract for 1900 boxes in which will he
packed apples.
Harry Dunsmoor, janitor at the High
and Graded school, is i'll with the mumps
and his duties are being attended to by
Clinton Farr.
; Rev Mr.. Merriam of Montpelier occu-
inp ol
church Sunday, Rev w. S. Hazen, the
pastor, not having yet recovered from his
broken arm and other injuries received
some time since.
w. A. Ellis couple OF days since re-
ceived a liberal check from son of for
mer cadet. Il resident OF Texas. He en-
pressed himself as thinking a Dewey hall
very appropriate way for Vermont 70
honor Dewey and said his first would be
followed by a second larger check.
| w. a, Ellis left on the sleeper Tuesday
morning for New York, where he has n
position with an electrical concern. Har-
~ NJ. Gokey left the same day for Athol,
Mass, where he expects to secure n posi-
ton as assistant in a dentists rooms, Mr..
Gokey expects to go to college next fail.
The Governor Paine club furnishing is
nearly completed and 1t IL expected the
first business meeting will be held there
Thursday evening. At the formal opening
winch VIII occur ABOUT THANKSGIVING II is
expected an address on Gov Paine will be
given and that the Montpelier Mandolin,
Banjo and Guitar club will be present.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs,
A. C. Cook Tuesday morning,
The remains of DR. David Mcclure,
grandfather of f. N. Wiley of this place
were brought here recently from Brook
field, Mass, where they were buried DR.,
Mcclure was 10 years old when he died.
WATERBURY,.
The wedding OF Rev. Mr.. Paxton and
Miss Celia Ellen Bryant of Waterbury
took place Thursday evening at o'clock
The ceremony was performed by Rev. j
lsham Bliss OF st. Paurs church. The
house was prettily decorated with flowers
and vines, rendering the effect very beau
tiful, After the ceremony all retired to the
dining room, where refreshments were
served, After n few days stay at the
home of the bride they will go to Cairo
Ill.,, where Mr.. Paxton has charge of St,
Michaers parish. All friends wish them
a useful and happy future
Carl Stearns has moved onto the Jones
farm.-Will Notemere has moved onto G.
b. Thomas farm.-Chas. Russell has
moved into b, S. Wiley's tenement.-Bur-
ME Button has moved onto John Noel.
roy's farm.-J. W. Parker is at home from
ST. Johnsbury and on the sick lst.-Jo-
seph Porter has moved from Pleasant
Valley and into a part of Mrs. Affords
house,-Mrs. Henry McKannon of Bur
lington is visiting her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Chauncey Tillotson for few days.
Mrs. l.. w. Adams OF Ossipee. N. II.
visited her brother. E. C. Wells last week
Mr.. and Mrs. A L. Laraway are in Bos
ton, Mass, this week.-Mrs.. H. A, Jack
son accompanied Mr.. Jackson to Montpe
lier this week.
WARREN.
Mr.. and Mrs George Cook have a son
born Nov. l0.-There was a dance at the
hall Friday night which was quite wei
attended.--There will be Poverty socia
BILE at the hall next Thursday night giver
by the Juveniles. A prize will he given tt
the worst dressed person there.-H. b
Catchapaw has been on the sick list th'
past week.-Will Varney has gone Il
South Lincoln to work.-Mrs. Fred Pierre,
Is suffering with very sore finger,-Mrs