Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-18

visinS tho check list and caucusos in the
evening of the same day for the purpose
of nominating candidates for representa-
tive and justices. blanche Atwood is on
the sick list. The young son Of n. f. Jen-
ney Is quite sick.
WATERVlILE.
L. II. Wetherell is visiting in New York
State.--Pcarl Tohn of North Cnderhill
visited in town last wcek.-Harrls Beard
visited in Johnson last week.-Mrs.. Ester
Thomas is quite sick.-Martin Wiley of
Waterbury was in town last week.-Mrs..
Elmer Leach and children have gone to
Massachusctts.-M Grace Parker visit
ed in Cambridge last week,-Miss Jennie
Carpenter has gone TO Mlddloboro Conn,
where she has a position teachinE.-Clar-
encc Pierce os Montpelier preached at the
Union church Sunday-Mrs. Hattie Horner
of Cambridge visited friends in town last
wcck.-Niiss Addlc McDonland OF Man
chester. y. H., is the guest of her uncle,
Arthur iairhanks.-Mr. and Mrs. John
Fitzgerald of Gilmore visited his brother,
Edward, last week.--Mr, Albert Brcsee of
Sutton, =. O., visited G. II. Mann last
wcek-Joseph Holmes and daughter of
Morrisville were in town over Sunday
Two persons Joined the Methodist church
on Sunday.-R. W. Hulburd of Hyde Park
was in ,own on Sunday.-Mr and Mrs. S.
c. Wiley. Mr., and Mrs. Henry Wiley and
Mrs. S. G.. Wiley of Boston. Mass, arc
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Wiley,
A span of horses belonging to Harris
EVins ran away one day last week with
Il heavy Wagon. They colided with n. r.
Leach in a buggy and threw Mr.. Leach out
hurting him badly and completely running
his buggy.-At the republican caucus Sat
uriay evening n. A. Jackson was elected
candidate for representative. The justice
ticket are: H. l.. Beard, s. r. Miller, "
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JEFFERSONVILLE.
Mrs. Maria OWeatmam Corse wife OF
/ Thomas Corse, died very suddenly Mon,
day morning, August 10, having been in
usual health the day prevous.-Mrs. Mar
garet Morgan continues very sick, and Is
no better.-Prof c. $. Cornell from Wal
tham Mass. will give n sacred praise re-
oital at the Second Congregational church
next Sunday evening, August 2l.-Mr w
! H. Dow and two daughters, Ruth Dow
and Mrs Grace Boutell of Waukegan H..
are the guests of MIR, and Mrs DR.. Flagg
| Mr. Dow Is a brother of Mrs. F1agg, and
| formerly resided hcre,-Mrs. II, W. Var
mum Is visiting friends In Danvllle.-Mlss
Edith Metcalf from Williston spent sevcra
days last week with her friend Miss Mar
ion Page.-Ciuy Varnum has taken a triy
10 Boston.-Wayland Patch and son an6
daughter of st. Adams and Bradford
! Patch OF Boston. Mass. are visiting theii
parents, Mr.. and Mrs George Patch.-h
little stranger recently arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Morse.
We hear that the Allen Shoe Co of Bur
Ilington are making extremely low prices
on shoes.
WORTHWHILE.
In County Court, Mrs Styggles got hel
case In which she sued for the alienation
of the affections of her husband. Hi!
stolen affections were valued at 800 b,
the jury. 1t was perhaps the worst
case ever heard in Lamoille County Court
The Pauper case of Wolcott VS.. Elmor'
went to the latter town, with an aware
of sl07. The Scribner incest case from
stowe is now on, 1t being an almost un
precedented case of a cruel assault by on
Scribner on his four year old daughter
The term is drawing near al
end-Mrs. G.. X. Currer is back from Ids
bon, n. H.-G. p. browne is in Boston
buying gcods-Sam Doty is sick.-Th
Woman's club programme committee Il
now making ready for the coming season
work.-The Democrats of this town hol'
II their town representative caucus at tow
hall on Saturday evening at half pas
seven. The Republicans hold their caucu
at the same place at 5 o'clock-Walte
Gilbert Ia here from Ludlow.-Campmeet
ing was deluged by rain Wednesday
Captain Henield went to Newport Tues
day evening to attend n hearing by tn
railroad commissioners.-Rev A. ". For
Of Pttsford is leading the singing at tn
campmeeting
Tha last share of stock In the compan