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

freshmcnts Will be scrvcd.-Miss Emma
Foley has gone to New York city to ro-
side for the winter.-The first entertain
mont Of the Lecture Course Thursday
evening is by the Svondsen Trio of Boston
assisted by MIR. Charles Williams, humor-
list and impersonator.-Post 1nspec-
tor W. u Snow of Boston, was here over
night last Tuesday and investigated the
matter of stamps stolen from the Bank
Nov. th--The concert given by the four
DE Verne sisters here Saturday evening
was highly enjoyed By good audience
Rev. j. II. Wallace has given his interest
in the -four and feed business to his son
Howard Nj. who will conduct the bust
ness.-R. w. Adams has sold his fast
PAGER diamond f." to the Straus Broth
ers of New York for $500. The horse is to
be sent to Europe to be entered in long
distance rae ls.-Merriman Brown who is
one of the pages at the Legislature was
chairman Of the mock session held last
Friday evening.
SWANTON.
Rev. Frederick NJ Garland. who has
been rector of Trinity church for tho past
four years has resigned his charge
II. G.. Barnes has entirely remodeled tho
interior OF his large grocery, provision and
crockcry store I'm the Barnes block, Mer-
chants Row, and has now one of the fin.
est appointed and best equipped grocery
stores in the state. The oil tank has been
removed to the basement, from whence IT
is pumped up into the store as wanted:
the rear part of the store is partitoned
OF for heavy groceries, also Il room sep
arate from the main part for the buying
of butter and produce by the veteran
dealer. Hon. f.. r. Adams. An elevated
platform in the heavy grocery department
gives nearly double the room. Tho por-
ton formerly devoted to oils. etc, remov-
Cd to the basement. Is now fitted with new
shelving. The Office too Is removed from
the front part of the store and Is swung
up over the rear part, with n large OPEN
ing In front. so the one in the Office has an
unobstructed view OF what IL going on IN
the store The whole store is heated with
furnace heat, so that every part Is con-
Portable
b i. II. Bradford, who for 16 years or more
/ has published the Jericho Reporter at Jcr-
| icho. has sold out his paper and Is coming
| to Swantnn. He has rented the south half
of the new Wead g. Lanpher block, and
will soon open a job printing Office and
stationery store here.
Scldcn +. GLADDEN., who is employed by
the Swanton Furniture company quietly
Eavo his many friends here the slip one
day last week and with Miss Addic Hoga-
boom went to Highsdte Centre where
they were married by Rev. \. r.. Blake.
The odd Maids Convention" held at
Billiards. hall Tuesday evening under the
auspices Of tho Kings Daughters nettcd
the puDnC redVlNg room 1unu ABOUT 90
and 1t was the best entertainment held
here for a long while. Several attended
from ct Adams, Alburgh, Highvate and
St. Armand.
Fred l.. Wakefield is visiting in Mont
pclcr and Barre.
Col. T.. s. Flcury has purchased the fine
new house just completed by II. NJ. Stone
on Canada street and is moving his goods
there. lie intends making Swauton his
home. lie is one of the United States GUS
toms inspectors on the line Of the Canada
Atlantic.
Rev Mr.. Johnston, the evangelist begar
his engagement at the Methodist church
Tuesday evening and is conducting revva
services there every night, which arr
quite well attended.
Louis Gauthier has the contract to bujlC
\ new tenement house for Miss Ellen Dun
ming or the west side of New street, neal
Canada street.
Rev. f. ". Garland win preach his fare
;. well sermon Sunday morning.
= FAIRFAX.
4 Mrs Hiram Levitt is on the gain.-Mrs
. Maria King was taken worse last week =
= Misses Fanny Rood and Grace Wheclc
q are VISITING in Burlington.-Reuben Strai
3 of tho L. V. NJ, came home Saturday y
c remain over ThanksEiving.-Car AM
= Floy wilkins are visiting in Fletcher
= Mrs. Munroe Soule is much better.
G Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Currier went TO st
/ Adams Nov. q to attend the funeral o
y Frank Story.-Nrs. II. l.. Pease went I,
D St. Adams Nov. 2l.-Charles Learnard ha
. rented Mrs. Hannah Bellows farm ant
+ has moved his famiiy.-Page Uhord ha'
- another puralytic shock Monday after
=. noon, Nov. q. This /. the third one h
+ has had. and he is now very low.-Mrs
Chadwick and grandson, Morton Power'
h from Franklin, are in town visiting oil
= friends and cquaIntanccs.-Mrs Der
Rich is quite sick at the home of he
:. father in Underhill.-A. Il. Beeman bough
Q five tons OF poultry last Thursday 70
Thanksgiving markets. He has gone I
! Connecticut on business.-George and Pei
G ley Rascom have closed their Creamerie
G in Underhill and are now at home.
y You can save money by buying you
C shoes now at the Allen Shoe Cos. cut pric
It shoe sale.
-, ENOSBURGH FALLS.
n There will be cotlllion party at tn
l. Quincy House on Thursday evening @
:. this week Music will be furnished b
. Sweets orchestra. Full bill ~ cents
&c bernard Lldd who ha, been with one {
is the SPAWN Cure teams in Ohio the pas
season came home on Monday the 2ls
Al on account of his health he has bee
y Obliged to give up his position for tn
S. present. He was accompanied home n
: Marvin I4add who has charge of the team
d Mrs. Heman kimball was taken Yer
S. suddenly III on Friday last with broI
T. chial hemorrhage.-Thc class Of 90 of IN
l. high school give a play at tho Opei
he House on Saturday the 26th entite
n strife" As the proceeds arc to pay Tn
T. expenses incident to graduation iberi
10 support should he accorded them. II
,d fan term of 10 wCcHs ends with this wccl
M There will be no extended vacation, hoN
ever. until Christmas. The schools wi
IN be closed this week after Wednc Sday'
" The Baptist ladies are giving a 10 eel
dinner At thei- church vestry every MOI
To day. This week they also serve Thank
a, giving supper on Tuesday cV'ninE.-Ti
community was shocked on Sunday mori
ing last to hear of the death of Lee
Gardner, young man OF exemplary cha
a. aCter and "A member Of the nigh schoo
,s He was n graduate of the class Of ~, bl
no was taking II post graduate course. !
n had been in his usual health until with
n few days but had been taken sudden
" i'll with n high fever. He was not cons
NJ cred dangerously III until day or so b
NJ fore his demise, when he was believed
We be suffering from blood poisoning from
MS diseased bone IN one of mis- legs UNI
in then not suspected Of being affected. II
~ funeral Al the Methodist church on Tue
Id day was attended by the high school az
al the teachers of the other grades. II
nv floral offerings by the school, the class
,C '97 and tho Alumni Association, as We
no as from friends and relatives were ueaut
nd full and proruse. The intorment was
M Stanbridge =, @. Mr., Gardner was
ht years of age and leaves brother Gil
nv ford, and mother, Mrs. +. c, Burt.-
y very pleasant meeting OF Enosburgh RAJ
-. do, No X q g. T., was held