Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-08
VERMONT LOCAL NEWS
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of Company is home on 80 days fur
lough.-Mark Whitney returned Saturday
from his vacation Misses Fitch, Jack
son, Rooney and Waite OF this years
graduating class at the academy have Sc
cured schools to teach in the outlying dis
tricts.-Alrs. S. Il. Waite and daughter.
Lilal, accompanied by Miss Lucy Averill
of Biddeford returned Friday from their
stay at Old Orchard.
JEFFERSONV1LLE.
Miss Alice Flagg is soon going to teach
in Charleston, South Carolina.-Thosc who
have gone away to attend school are Guy
Narnum and Charles Raymore to Nor
risville, Miss Glenna and Annie Carpen-
ter and Miss Elsie Dickinson to the John
son State Normal school.-Prof. c. l.. Cor
nell has returned to Holyoke Mass, and
Miss Wallace has gone to Chicago.-Miss
Bertha kinsley VINO is taking the two
years course of study for nurse at the
Mary Fletcher hospital in Burlington.
spent last Tuesday with friends in THU;
place.-Mss Marion Page has returned
from visit in Alburgh.
We hear that the Allen Shoe Co of Bur
lington are making extremely low prices
on shoes.
JOHNSON.
Belle and Charity Baker have returned
was Frustrated by the intense heat on
Sunday, for a while 1t required four men
to care for him. DR.. Goodwin was called
and soon had him more comfortable
There were l6 who took In the Old Or
chard excursion on Sunday. arriving home
at a. m. Mondey.-Corn bids fair to he
an excellent crop.-Caivos are scarce and
high, prices ranging from SO to s9.-Thc
Normal school opened last week with
about 20 scholars with nearly the same
corps Of teachers as last term.-Sunday
last was tho hottest day of the season.
wATERvILLE.
Miss Nettie Fletcher returned from
Manchester. n. H., last Week.-Mrs. Bei-
tia Chase is attending school at Bakers.
field.-Charles Stone exhibited a fine clGs-
ter of wild Strawberries picked last week.
Mir. Hall Of North Hyde Park visited his
granddaughter Mrs. Chas. Wcstcott. last
Week.-Mrs., Eliza Woodward OF Massa-
chusctts was the guest of Miss Sallie
child over Sunday.-Mss Mable Child has
gone to Newport, Miss Una Mann to Hyde
Park, Miss Mary Wilbur to Burlington,
to- teach this fall.-Mr. and Mes. f. d.
Parker of Montpelier are the guests
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
NJ. Parker, at the Parker House.
WestoOtt died ut their home in Pleasant
this place for interment on Monday.-The
schools of the town opened on Monday
with Miss Anna Atwell of Johnson and
Miss Lena Wiley in the village school,
Miss Carry Trac. of Johnson in the Man
chester district, Mrs. NJ. Waterbury in tho
Qlln district. Miss Stanley of Bakersfield
the Bragg district. Miss Florence Start of
bakersfield, the Lock district.
WOLCOTT.
on Monday afternoon the buildings OF
Lewis Bridges on East Hin were destroy
cd by fire. The live stock and most Of
tho house hold furniture was saved. The
cause of the fire was the explosion of a
lantern in the silo. The insurance was
small
Charles Wood has purchased the house
known as the Baker house, recently o.
cuped by Joseph Cling. and takes pos
session this week.-Byron Kusic has NOV
ed into the Noyes house.-hndrew Jones
has been under tho doctors care several
days but is now better.-School in the vii
laGc begun Monday with Oscar Slayton
Of North Wolcott and Agnes Mower OF
Morrisville as teachers.-Cornclius Valleau
is attending school at Morrisville.-Mrs.O O,
Il. Foster was quite badly hurt last Sa-
turday night By accidently falling down
fight of stairs.-Miss Lillian Naileau has
been spending several days at Hyde Park
with her sister Mrs. Herbert Crane.