Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25


try.-Isaac Devoid buried a young child
Thursday in the Catholic cemetery, at
East Charlotte.-Frank Colt OF East Char
lotte, is carrying the mall In place OF thu.
lato William Quinan.-Sheriff Reeves
was in town the fore part OF the week.
Potatoes are being dug, but the Yield Is
not large, though with little decay so far.
| Miss Alice Eagan of Colchester Is visit
ing friends and relatives in town.-Thc
youngest daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Devoid died last Wednesday after short
illness. Tho funeral was held Friday from
| the Catholic church.-Miss Carrie Poland
returned to Burlington Friday.
| They do say that the Allen Shoe Co. takes
the lead In low prices in Burlington. Every
one say so.
BOLTON.
A particularly sad accident transpired
here Sunday afternoon. During the Sc
| we're thunder storm. Ernest =. Hadley
and Allen W. Swan from New
Bedford Mass, who were taking a
bicycle trip through this section stopped
, in the barn of p. Lavelle.-Tightniny
struck the barn, killing Hadley in
stantly. His companion, who was but
| four feet away, was Knocked insensib,e,
but fortunately escaped serious injury.
| Tho authorities OF the town were notified
and casket was procured from Rich
mond and the remains Of the unfortu-
upon the midnight express.
| Eva Thompson IL visiting her grand
parents In Esscx.-Thc republicans held
| their caucus Wednesday night and nomin-
atcd AL Hall to represent them at Mont
| pelier.-Mrs. Chnffce of North Hyde Park
recently spent n week with her sister
| Mrs. II. A. WedCe.-Nrs. Geo. Kellogg Is
ut homo after spending two weeks with
her sister in the northern part of the State
Miss Belle Morse was at homo over Sun
day-Jcnnie Burke is spending the week
with her aunt at Queen City Park.-Mrs
Ernest Downing of Waterbury spent last
week with her father. NJ. V. 3. Hayden
Nellie Philips is at home having a two
wccks vaoa ton.
we hear that the Allen Shoe Co. of Bur
iinston arc making extremely low prices
on shoes
RICHMOND.
Rev Mr.. Watt and family came to town
| last Friday and their goods came Satur-
day. They are now settled In the parson-
age.-Rev. Mr.. Perry and wife will go to
Montreal next Saturday and will stay
with Mr.. Perry's parents over Sunday
and start for San Francisco the first
of next week on their way to Honolulu
John A. Reilly of Springfield, Mass, is the
guest of Michael Brewin's.--Miss Mac
Sheehan of Springfield. Mass. is spending
n two weeks vacat ton with her aunt, Mis-.
w
has been very i'll is conva lcscing.- Mrs.
George Town and children OF Burlington,
are guests of Mrs. Towns parents. Mr..
and Mrs. John Rchardson.-Th lawn
party given by the League of Honor last
week was very largely attended. The
Jericho band was in attendance and added
materially to the interest of the occasion.
The school yard was we'll lighted with
torches and lanters. Ice cream and cake
were served. game of basket ball was
played by the League s2l dollars was re-
allied from tho tables.-33o names are on
the check list few more will doubtless
he added.-Mrs A. O. Ferguson and chill
dren from Burlington are the guests OF
Mrs. rerguson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f
B. Anniversaries. Winslow and son
from Woodstock are the guests of her
son, George Winslow.--A number OF the
friends Of the returned soldiers visited
them Sunday afternoon.
They 40 say that the Allen Shoe Co. takes
the lead in low prices In Burlington. Every
one says so.
HUNTINGTON.
Harry Buckley and wife of Morctowr
visited relatives and friends here las,
wcek.-The Kings Daughters were enter.
tanned at the hall last week Wednesda!
by Mrs. A. T. Sherman.-The Farmers
club will be entertained at the town hal
, Friday. August Goth by John Stevens
, been crawling the ronus IN the north part
Of the town during the past wcclS.-R. w
, German has Sone to Waterbury where ht
has secured position on the clectri,
, road.-The Kings Daughters elected tn;
. following officers at their last regular
meeting: President, Mrs Calista Sweet
vice-president Mrs. Kate Kenyon: secre
tary, Mrs. Carrie Cutter: treasurer Mrs
. Mary Wyman; collector. Mrs. Eva Sayles
Miss Carrie VI. Swift has returned tc
her home in Niddlesex-A regular meet
, ing OF the W. Write Post, No 90. c. A. r
will be held Saturday, September Sd.
We notice the Allen Shoe Co. at go ling
ton are doing the business Of the town; low
prices must win.
JERICHO.
The W. c. T. L. meeting was held in tn,
vestry Of the Congregational church OF
: Wednesday afternoon.-Mrs John Clap
: of Burlington is n guest OF Mrs. f. l.
Sareent.--The Ladies' Help society will
meet with Mrs. c. c. Buxton Friday ar
ternoon.-Mrs. George Thorp Is VISITING
: in Bangor, y. Y.-Thc Christian Endeavo
society will serve ice cream and cake mex
Saturday evening in the room adjoining
; w. j. Gibson's shoe shop.-Iieut. E. II
! Prouty Of Company NJ was at home Tues
dry night Miss Maud Rood. telegraph
operator at Sheldon Junction. spent Sun
+, day ct her home here.-Mrs. l.. J. Picrc,
the winter.-Addison Ford and daughte
Eva have returned home from Michigan
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Walter OF Der
lin, Wis, have been visiting at Hawlc.
:. Booths Eddie Woods OF Phelps. Mo.
was at NJ. H. Packard's last week.-Mrs.
A. d. Bradford is on the sick list.-Mrs
Edward Miner of Johnson is visiting a
Y. G.. Nays.
. We notice theAllcn Shoe Co. al Burlirg
q ton are doing the business Of thetoyn; Low
prices must win.
d HINESBURGH.
The funeral services of Stanley Chap
: man were held from the family rosdcnc
!, at 10 o'clock Wednesday, Rev Chas. Aye
! officiating and o. d. Baldwin being Fl
. charge. The singing was by n quartet
!, composed of Mrs. Perry Read, Mrs Nobl
u Partch. j. II. Allen and s. p. Degree. Tn
y horal offerings were many and beautiful
: Mr., and Mrs. Miller Of Springfield, Mass
y are visiting Mrs. Miller's aunt, Mrs. WI
liam Andrews-John Bostwicls and daugh
> ter of Boston are visiting relatives 4
town.--Dr. Thomson OF Rutland is tn
: guest OF his granddaughter, Mrs. r.. I
y ~ Degree.-Miss Lucia Ray returns to Bur
: lington this week.-Mrs.. Phebe Sherwoo
= and two grandchildren arc the guests O
u Mrs. G. d. Boynton-Miss Marie Marsha
started for New York Monday night
: Charles Hardness has returned to BuI
" lington, after several days stay wit
Mr.. and Mrs. n. Russell.-Mrs. Roussea
OF Burlington Is visiting Miss Mamie Bis
sonette.-Mrs. George Martin and son G
o Plattsburgh are at Il. o. Martin's.-Ml
u HaslSlns and friend of New York city ar
J. the guests of Mr.. and Mrs William Ar