Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-04
HOME MATTERS.
CITY AND VICINITY.

over 100 Rurlingtoniaus have visited
Mount Mansfield this season.
Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Lucia are happy
over the birth of "A ten pound daughter.
A marriage license has been granted TO
George Bouchard and Miss Sophia KIN
vile.
The marriage intentions of George Bou-
chard and Miss Sophia Kinville have been
announced.
The marriage intentions of Alfred Hurl-
burt and Miss Hattie Durant have been
made known.
w. j. Murphy has sold his grocery store
on North Battery street to c. j. Law
renee of Westport.
Curtis l.. Malancy of Elmwood avenue
has enlisted at Pittsburgh as recruit
in the 2lst infantry.
Rev. j. II. Mctcalf left Monday after
noon to devote several days to fishing in
Lake Edwards, Canada.
Bishop a. c. A. Hall left this city yes
tcrday morning to spend the remainder of
the month of August in Maine.
The billings Library will be closed for
sometime yet in order that the rcdnishing
OF the floors may be completed.
q. NJ. Harrington sold to b. II. Porter
Friday house and lot on the east
side Of North avenue for $1,000.
The Methodist church of Shelburne have
arranged to have an excursion upon tho
Chateaugay on Thursday, August II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Gosseln are re-
cciyng the congratulations Of their
friends on the birth of a daughter.
A dividend of almost 40 per cent was de-
caied in the insolvent estate of NJ. De-
gree yesterday in the Court of Insolvency
The Burlington Beef company has en-.
tered suit in City Court against NJ. s
Storrs for $780, The suit Is returnable
August IL.
II. II. Talcott. esq. of Chicago, former
ly of Burlington, and Mrs Talcott are IN
Burlington intending to spend couple OF
months here.
Jerry f. Breen, formerly of the Rock
we'll House, Glens Falls, y. Y, has ac
copied a position as headwaiter at tn,
Van Ness House.
Mrs. l.. l.. Buzzell returned Saturda,
from three months stay at her home II
Massena, n. y. Is. e. Buzzell is confine,
10 his bed with fever.
DR. George r. Finch has been appoint
ed house surgeon at the Fanny Allen hos
pital and DR.. Corners of Brattleboro /
acting as assistant house surgeon.
Mrs. Samuel NJ. Pope and son of Brook
Ign, are guests at the home Of Mrs. Ker
on Winooski avenue. Walter Kern o
Philadelphia is also visiting his mother.
Mrs. j. w. Norton and daughter of A
bany, who have been visiting Mrs. Nor
toms brother, Charles T. Pease, have gon
to Cedar Beach TO remain for severa
weeks.
The Queen City Boat club will hold
regatta Monday afternoon, August 10 TIL
regatta will consist Of swimming and row
ing races. with an evening entertainment
at the hotel.
An excursion OF about 800 people wen
on the steamer Reindeer for the trip I
Ticonderoga Sunday afternoon, leavn
at o'clock The boat returned at a lat
hour last night.
The funeral of Mrs. Peter German G
South Burlington was held Tuesday al
ternoOn at st. Joseph's church, Rev. Fatf
err Cloarec officiating. The interment wa
in Calvary cemetery.
Willis Il. Somers has received the al
pointment of postal clerk between Can
bridge and Burlington in place of Harvc
&. Reed, who has been transferred
Portland and Swanton.
o. II. Greeley of Concord, n. H., a
rived in this city Tuesday to assume Il
duties of general secretary of the y.
c. A. Mr.. Greeley's family will come
this city in a short time
Mr.. and Mrs, C. G. Gardner have r.