Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28

was donc.-Miss Glenr1 Baker has gone
to Swcctsburg, Que.-Miss Nellie and Bcr-
tina Vancor Of Concord, y. H., are visit
ing at Frank Nancor's.-Miss Halle Puff
fer is at pr Primes santarium in Bur-
linFton John Puffcr Is home from St.
Johnsbury for a visit Mr.. j. II. Gum
has been appointed postmaster in place of
O. McGcgOrc, rcsigned.-Mr. Bert Cum
mings IS confined to the house by Illness.
Rev p. a. Smith and wife have re-
turned from Bethlehem, n. H., whore they
have hocn spending four weeks vaca-
tion.-Miss Cora Bliss is home from Bos-
ton.
SHELDON
Mrs Hiram Hammer of Lincoln and
Miss Stella b. Hammer Of New Iorl; are
visiting at Mr.. G. K. BuSh's.-Mss Gertie
Watson of Norfolk, Neb., is visiting at
Mr.. ard Mrs. j. II. Marvin's Miss Wat
spn is a daughter Of Rev. Mr. Watson,
who was pastor of the Congrega-
:iOnal church 10 years ago.-Thc Frank
lin county fair will be held Wednesday,
August 81, Sept. /, 2. The officers are
making all ARRANGEMENTS to make the fair
n success, with now attractions every
day.
! WEST BERKSHIRE.
Mrs. Evelyn Darling and daughter ara
ut Enoshurgh Falls with Mr.. j. G. Towle
7 for few days. They are soon to return
to salt Lake, Utah.-Mrs. j. c. Towlc and
Mrs. w. H. Yaw of Enosburgh Falls were
in this place last Saturday.-Gcorge W.
Stone, wife and daughter from Boston
arrived at DR.. Goodrichs Saulday.-Quita
number of the farmers have finished
hayinC.
Rev. f.. j. Ranslow of Swanton did not
exchange with Rev. Mr.. Peterson on Sun
day as cxpecte1.--A basket picnic for thu
Franklin and Grand Isle Sunday schools
will r. held next Monday at Providence
lslnnd.-Thc ladies' missionary meeting
will he held at Mrs. William SIMPSONS
on Saturday.-Mrs. Fitch of St. Adams,
who has been spending the past few weeks
in town, has returned homc.-Mrs Iiough-
ton and her niece, Miss Ruby Blaisdell Of
/ Springfield Mass, spent a few days last
week with her cousin, Mrs. Il. II. Combs
.-I. Meter of Lone Pine, Ncb,, was in
town last week to get three car loads of
calves which T.. II. Combs loaded for him.
Mr.. p. Moren returned from Revere
Beach, Mass, on Monday morning, re-
porting that the condition of his son PAU
was az comfortable as could he expected.
He went back Tuesday morning.-Mr. and
Mrs. o. p. Conant of New York spent a
short time with Miss Z. NJ Royce this
week.
FLETCHER.
Mr.. and Mrs H. W. Hunt were in towr
over Sunday.-Mrs. Rufus Kingsley and
son and DR.. NJ. l.. Bingham and daughter
visited at their old home, H. Thomas last
Week.-Mrs. Huldah Bingham was called
10 Morrisville by the death Of her cousin.
Mrs. Hadey.--Mr. Montague is able 10
ride out.-Mr. and Mrs. l.. G. Lee have
returned to BinGhamvle for a tne.--Mr.
Choates remains about the same.-AtrS.
f. Carpenter and son returned to st.
'Johnsbury Monday.-Jcnnic Rodgers has
returned to Boston.-r. l.. Smiths house
caught fire last week from his engine.
but II was seen soon enough 10 put tho
FIRE out before it did much domagc.-M-s.
Il. =. Witherbec remains about the SAINT.
EAST FAIRFIELD
Miss Emma Marcett is spending her va
cation with relatives in Bostou.-Rcv. Mr..
Goodhart is in New York, on a five weeks
vlcation.-tiulfnrd Hi has a position
, with the Vermont Construction company
, ut St. Albaus.-A Martz's show. which
played here Tuesday evening OF last We, k
, was greeted by a fair sized audience
Miss Jessie Buker of Cambridge is visit
ing at her aunt's, Mrs. W. G.. Havlcy's.
Mrs. c. J. Read is slightly improved.
John w. LaRock and e. ]. Dudley are in
town.
Adclbert II. Leach. private Co. b. LIST
Regt. Vt, died at Camp Thomas Chicka-
manga Park at O'Clock Monday morn
ing. The remains will be forwarded here
for burial and the funeral will he held at
his home in Saint Rocks. Private Leach
was i'll but a short time with typhoid
fever. Phoenix Post G. A. r. and Camp No
| II Sons of Veterans will attend in body