Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-10
ORLEANS COUNTY.
ALBANY,


ORLEANS COUNTY.
ALBANY.
Mr.. Orange Whicher has bought Mrs. |
st rah Abbot's place. consideration, 800
The evening of the Sth the Ladies' Aid
gave a harvest supper at the Congre-
gational church.
BARTON.
William II. Martin, who moved into this
town from Enosburgh thirty years ago
and has lived here ever since till about
two years ago. when he moved to Glover.
was found dead at his residence last
Thursday forenoon. He was eighty years
old last August and in his younger days
was one of the most prosperous and thrift
ty farmers in this county. II" leaves
wife and two brothers, Horace Martin, of
Troy, and John Martin, of East Concord.
Elliott & Pattee have sold their lease of
Hotel Barton to j. c. Blair, Jr., of Camp
ton, n. H. who took possession Nov |.
The place of James G.. Martin clerk for
the old firm will be filled by Melvin Kim
ball who came with Mr.. Blair from Camp
ton. Mr.. Kimball also takes the place of
Eugene Rash on the coach to and from
the depot.-The Geo. w. Quimby w. r. G.
took $lG.75 at their chicken-pie supper at
Grand Army hall last Wedncsda evening.
Carl and Avis Narney of ST. Johns bury,
residents here until eight years ago visit
ed friends last week.-Mrs.. Ellen Blake
Pilsbury, wife of Henry f. Pillsbury
and sister of the late G. II. Blake died at
o'clock last Friday afternoon after a
long and painful illness with cancer. She
was fifty-nine years old and leaves be-
sides her husband and son, Fred. one
brother. Rev. a. b. Blake of Highgate
and one sister Mrs. Alvin c. Jewell of this
village.-The following dates have been
Exn Nd thn fn11 ipu fol cd for
the coming lecture course: Dec. s. The
Salem Cadet Band, assisted by Master
Dolan the doy soprano. Jan. IL, DIR. Lori
mer of Boston, "Tramps, Cranks and
Dudes" Jan. is, Rev. DIR. Wharton of
Baltimore. Md, THE Ups and Downs of
Life" Feb. 6. George KEENAN,. Cuba"
Feb. %. Prof. j. y. DeMotte, Python
Eggs and American Boy" March %, Rus
sell II. Conwell, The Angels Lily"
/ LOWELL.
Mrs. James Bedell who has been quite
III for some time died Tuesday.-The NJ. f.
society met with Mrs. David Bachum last
Wcdnesday.-News sheds are being built at
the NJ. f. church.-Gertle Morton of North
Troy was in town the first of the week.
Henry Smith and wife and Asa Harris,
wife and child of Newport Centre were
guests of James Collins last week.
George Stewart and wife were in North
Plermont, n. H., was in town a portion Of
the week.
wESTFIELD.
NJ Winslow Farmar has been engaged
to give series of lectures at johnson in
the near future.-William Kelley has
bought Michael Lucas blacksmith shop.
Michael Lucas has bought blacksmith
shop at Troy and will move his family
there soon.-Mrs. r. II. Wright has re-
turned from Compton, Canada accom-
panied by her grand daughter Miss May
Crosby.-John Watkins and Joseph Sher-
bert have bought quarter section or
timber land from Ashley Macomber of
JPy.-H. c. Barnes and family of Swan
ton who have been visiting his son, Rev.
+. NJ. Barnes have returned to their
home.-The farmers who took their milk
TO the Lowell creamery report themselves
well pleased with their receipts.
CRAFTSBURY.
Earnest Randall died at his home last
Friday morning. He had been sick for
some time and seemed to be improving
but died very suddenly. The funeral was
held from the home Sunday afternoon,
the Rev. d. l.. Evans officiating. Mr.
Randall was respected by all who knew
him, much sympathy Is felt for his rela-
tives and friends especially his wife and
son.-Mr. La Forest from Lake Port. n.
H.. has moved with his family into the
Daniels house.-W. Spencer from Hard
wick has rented the tenement in Homer
Bartlett's house.-Mr. and Mrs. Grout
have moved into Mr.. Kaiser's farm house.
Tho village school taught by William
Goodrich and Nellie Sheean closed last
Friday with the usual examinations. This
has been very successful term.-Mansur
Reed has bought the Schuyler Cary house
and moved in.-James Libby has so far
recovered as TO be able to be out.-Mrs.
IaNT fAY.
the National w. c. T. u. convention to be
held at St. Paul. Mimi, commencing the
lis. l.. Leavitt has a gang of about 30
men on the Judivine timber lot in Hard
wick
DERBY.
Three persons united with the Congre-
gational church by profession of faith last
Sunday-Rev. j. r. Thurston of Newport
, Center will occupy the pulpit In the Con-
gregational church next Sunday in ex-
change with Rev. Mr.. Small.-A town
Sunday school rally is to be held in the
, Free Baptist church at West Derby next
week,-The time for closing the Fall term
, of Derby academy is deferred one week.
, The closing exercises will occur the even
. ing of Nov 18th In academy hall.-Mr. and
Mrs. William Pierce are rejoicing over
: the birth of daughter, born Nov. A.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church gave an
, oyster supper in the vestry of their
church last Friday evening from 6 to 8
o'clock followed by a social and literary
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Young has so far
l recovered to be about the house,-Ex-
, Gov. CIRCUITS barn built since Sept. Sth, IL
nearly finished. Dimensions 9lx40 feet
= with cellar under the whole building.
NEWPORT.
, Mrs. Homer Gibson and family go Ia
| Springfield soon, where Mr., Gibson Is al
' work.-Mrs. George West has gone to Rut-
land to visit a sister and from there she
= goes to Boston to see her daughter, She
e will be absent all winter.-G. b, Root OF
Y Lowell, Mass, and Mrs. Hattie Miller
were married at the home of the bride
Y on Third street November 3. Rev, G. o.
: Howe of Randolph oficiated. The new
/ married couple left for Lowell Mass
= where they will make their future home
A John Kipp was accidentally shot in the
1 face by Walter Maloney, the ball entering
k the right cheek, knocking out three teeth
4 and lodging in his neck Another case OF
= didn't know 1t was loaded.-Mrs. Il. A
Q Kenerson died suddenly Saturday morn
ing while dressing She leaves a husband
r and three children to mourn for her.-Dr
o Abel Brown died at his residence on MAR
: street November list at the age of 81. II,
s was buried at Lyndon.-George w. Bur
|. bank of the Arm OF f. r. Scott g. Sons
n has purchased the entire interest of tn,
! other members of the firms. s. Tinkhan
d of Burlington is in TOWN.. l.. Foster an,
n family recently visited friends in Iras
n burgh.
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