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

mer and son have returned from visiting
trip to Canada.--Miss Grace Richardson
Is home from f3radford-Nlrs. G.. B. On yer
was moved from Wo,cott to this place
last week, coming on Il bod, being unable
TO walk She will make her home with
her mother, Mrs. Bakcr.-Thcrc was IL
wedding at "Clovcr cottage" T.. G..
Blanchard, June 90 when Mr.. r. c. camp
and Miss Florence NJ. Schoolcraft were
united in marriage by Rev c. lG Fay.
Only a few OF the most intimate friends
and relatives were present Tho newly
married couple will make their home in
town.-NIrs. n. l.. Foster and children are
spending Il few weeks with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace story, of lrasburgh.
CRATTsBURY.
Quarterly meeting services will I've held
in the Methodist Episcopal church next
Rcv. i. y. Granger will preach.
Amanda Robbins graduated at tho john
son normal school last week and has re-
turned homc.-Mattic Smith, whose sick
mess was mentioned last week, died Mon
day night. The funeral was held We'd
II, sddy at the Methodist Episcopal church,
Rev. ID. H. EaVens officiating. She was
the only daughter of Stephen and Laura
Smith.-NIiss Cora Allen gave a very In
tcrcsting report last Tuesday evening of
the state Epworth League convention neld
hibition given last Friday evening was IL
very successful affair. Much credit is
due both teachers and scholars for the
thorough drill manifested.
DERBY.
Rev. Mr., Wright is suffering from a
severe attack Of Ia grippc.--tred Taylor
and wife are visiting friends in town.
Ernest AIlbco ana family are visiting in
Troy.-Miss Emma Wilson spent last week
IN Wcstucld A son was born June 2Sth
TO Mr.. and Mrs w. r. Kilborn.-Nrs. Will
lam llolbrooli is quite sick at their cot
tagc at the lakc.-Thc Congregational
Ladies' Circle meets with Mrs. Henry
Mention Friday. July Sth.-GcorRc Lynch,
who came to his old home six weeks ago,
hoping to recover his health. which had
Lccn failing for several months died June
.ith and his remains were taken to Lit
Teton, y. H., the next day for intcrmcnt.
He leaves a widow to mourn his loss
Prof. and Mrs. Andrews returned last
week from their Western trip Mr.. VIII
liam Taylor Is still quite Ill from the eff
feCts of pneumonia.
BARTON.
The ITALIAN Concert company, consist
ing of Miss Elsie Ranucy, reader and Miss
Emma Shufelt, soprano, of 81, JohnsDury,
Miss Florence Curricr. pianist and Miss
Naudc MoSSmdn, NlollnSt, OF TINS pace,
gave an enjoyable entertainment at the
opera hail Tue sday evening.-rhc Barton
band played at Newport July i.-Tho Bar
ton BAH club played the Grashurgh team
at Trnshurgh July {, winning by a score
of to 1. The battery for lrasburgh was
I.alnc and Cotton. for Barton, G. 5. an
G. b. Webster. The Masons dedicated
their elegant new hail in tho Davis block
last Tuesday. The dcdicatory exercises
took pace in the hall and D. y. Nichol-
son. grand master. of Burlington, pre-
sided. The exercises IN the hall being over
Il procession of the two divisions formct
near Hotel Barton; the FIRST division was
led by the Newport cornet band. the sec
ond by the Barton band. The march was
through Main, High, Church, Elm ant
Park streets to the fair grounds, where
a sumptuous banquet was served. In the
evening public exercises were held at the
yard hall. The following programme was
well carried out: Music orchestral music
male quartetto: larionet solo, II. G. Pot
ter; poem. w. Scott Nay deputy CRANE
master; cornet solo, j. w. Batchcldcr
Grafton, Unity in Masonry, II. y. Mich
Grafton. grand master; invocation. Rev. G
/. Partridge.