Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-22

street yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock,
Rev j. Il. Danforth officiating. The bear
cfs were John Wyman. c. l.. Capron, c.
II. Place ana William Clark, ana Il quar-
tcttc consisting of Dr. Shccrar, C. H. Hur-
NcN C. H. Anderson and \. r Sauin
sang gathering Home" and "Still, Still
with Thee The entertainment was in
the family lot in the South Main street
cemetery.
Miss Lucille Bourrct Of st. Armand is
tn" Guest of Mrs. G. II. Place.
Miss Blanch Sears, who has been spend
iag the past few days with Mrs ~ W.
Bailey, returns to Richford to-day.
Mrs. Mnlms aud Miss lin went to Bur-
linGton yesterday.
Mason Eccbe of Swanton was in the
city yesterday.
I Nh Mitchell of Ticonderoga, y. Y, is
visiting hs cousin, Mrs. T.. A. ingalls,.
/ William Robertson ana Kibby Brooks
returned to Norwich University yester-
day
y few young people are to have a dance
at Paigos HAN this evening,
The Baptist society held 4 very enjoy
ahlo sociab.c in the church parlors last
evening.
Capt John Wvman of Burlington WAS
in the city yesterday to attend the flu
neral of William Robinson.
Mr. Wright and Mr.. Stewart of St
Johns are visiting in the city.
/ Rev. and Mrs. Babbltt and son of Ka-
1 tona. y. Y, are the guests of Mrs. Bah
/ bits mother. Mrs W. O. Crane.
/ Ernest Sergeant who went to the war
with the LIST New Hampshire regiment. is
critically i'll with typhoid fever. Private
Sergeant has many friends in this city,
/ having been clerk in c. II, Morton's
clothing store a short time ago.
/ John Hart Lewis, who has been attend
! ing the Harvard Law school, is visiting
his parents. Mr.. ana Mrs II. Il. Lewis.
/ Judge and Mrs. II. q. Holcombe of Isle
la Motto are visiting Mrs. $. $. Bcdard.
Miss Josephine Il. Pierce leaves on Sat
urday morning for Boston, where she will
enter a trainnc school for nurses,
/ There was scial teachers meeting
/ yesterday afternoon TO decide about the
monthly teachers meetings during the
year.
! George Marceau Of the Messenger office
/ Is having a weeks vacation.
A few neighbors and friends of Henry
| Bryant of Messenger street gave him ii
surprise party last evening in honor of the
anniversary of his birth. The evening
was pleasantly spent in conversation and
refreshments were served.
| j. j. Thompson, proprietor of the Am
erican House, has leased the upper story
| uf what is known as the old Trust com
pany bank building, as an annex to the
4 hotel.
Sergt. Edward r. McGettrck returned
to Fort Ethan Allen last night
EAST FAIRFIELD
The new Nnd handsome dwelling house
| of NJ. NJ Moran which was one of the
| best finished country houses in Franklin
county was destroyed by fire
Thursday night. The fire was
caused by the explosion of
Il kerosene lamp. The blaze started at
/ $40 O'Clock and at II O'Clock the beauti-
/ full residence was in ashes This N the
third loss by fire that Mr.. Moran has suf-
| ferod within few years. Owing to the
scarcity of water and having no other
means of lighting the fire at hand all eff
forts to put out the blaze proved fruit
less Only II small portion of the house
hold effects and a few articles of wearing
apparel were saved. The loss Is as yet
ENOSBURGH FALLS.
A young child of Peter Benno died of
cholera infantum last Thursday and was
buried on Saturday.-The potato crop in
this vicinity Is very light.-Mss Anna
Gaines has been taking weeks vacation
from her duties at the SPAWN Cure lab
oratory.-Olin ID. Samson is at home on a
vacation from Lansingburg, N. Y, where
he Is employed. y. Lawrence has
moved his family to Worcester. Mass
j. j. Whitney is in Seattle. Wash. where
he has found employment Irving A.
Lawrence has gone to Newton, Mass, his
family remaining here for the present.