Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-10-27

to he stationed at Norton Mills.-Mrs.
George Paul has returned from n visit
trip to New York-G. -. Pratt has re-
turned to Boston after visiting his father
here the past month.-Water Christie has
gone to Boston to settle his fathers cs-
tate.-M. j. Blair for several years man
agcr In n part of The veneer mandatory
in Frost Veneer Seating company has re-
signed his position and will devote his
time to the manufacturing Of sewing and
whist tablcs.-Mr. and Mrs. T.. S. Bugb'e
of Tracy, Mimi, are the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence BuGbec, having come East
to attend the reunion Of the Bugbcc fam
lily in West Burkc.-Mrs. Carrie Baker
and son of Chicago are visiting Mrs.
bakers parents, MIR. and Mrs. Loandcr
Gilman.
LOWELL.
r. j. Smith has moved into Mrs T..
Couicdgcs house at the corners. Mrs.
Coolidge goes to johnson to live with her
son Edgar.-Mr. and Mrs. Rogers of Ed
on. were the guests Of their grandparents.
MIR and Mrs. William Chaffcc the first of
last wcek.--Trancis Dutton has gone to
Massachusetts, and will be gone about
three wccl.s.-.fouis Touchcttc has rented
his house to Dr. Paramount and viii
move into the house now occupied BY A.
S. Gowcr.-.The harvest ball at y. T..
Sweets last Friday evening was a suc-
ccss.-Mrs. Warren Rouse is improving
slowly-Thc game Of base ball at john
son between. the johnson and Lowell
teams was quite an exciting game The
score at the eleventh. inning was TO . in
favor OF Lowell and Johnsons bluff to
call it draw did not work.
ALBANY.
Mrs Eliza Whitchcr died at the rc.i-
dence Of her son. rrdnc" WhitChor last
Friday afternoon, after a severe lin. -,
aged u years. Funeral services wcrp he'd
at the house sunday morning The in
torment was in HnrdwiCk beside her has
tand.-Rohert and James Parks. with
their families, from Hardwick. visited
friends in town last wcck--W y. Hop
llinson and mother spent Sunday at II.
/. HitChCockS.
CRATTsBURY.
Several from here went to Boston last
Wednesday on the eXcursion--I. r. Pat
terscn has gone to Plattsburgn, y. ). to
see his grandson who is seriously III there.
-. J. Goodrich from Nebraska is visit
ing his nephew. e. Z. Goodrich of TINS
toNn.-It is expected that Rev. ar.
Smithcy Of TGardwck will preach Ia tho
NJ Z. church next sunday in exchange
with the Rev. y. l.. Ia vcns.-Tn"re Will
be i meeting of the newly organized
grange next Friday evening.
, WEsTFiELD.
Mrs. Wclthy Smith has rented her farm
to her son Archie ana is spending q few
days with hor daughter. Mrs. Martin Gil
man Miss Winnie Farman was homo
from Johnson over Sunday.-A. G. Hitch
cock offered to give the town $4,000 1T
some indefinite time for "A library building,
: MT scum and fund.-Aliss Addie Stoddard
7, of Enosburgh spent last week with r,la-
l tiv"s The w stfi-ld and Lowell g. \ =.
= Post has ts4p invited Ia tVifI A.
= Olin Aiken of Albany Saturday-oieor-e
. Wing cut Il deep gasn in the top of one
: foot last Friday while choppns logs for
= Erwin Clark.
, BARTON.
= John Bean has in his possession lump
= Of maple sugar, male by his father, SAM
Tel \. Bean. then Of Sheffield. = yrai :
ago. when they used wooden spouts sap
troughs and "a potash kettle for boiling.
: 1t has evidently grown dark with age, and
: is soft and brittle but seems to have lost
v none Of its swcetncss.-Wll l.. Jacobs and
k wife returned last Friday from u week i
= visit to his parents IN Montpeicr.-Henry
b. Guvro has purchl Sod the john Suffer
@ house near tho tomb on Duck Pond street
: Il II. Webster has sold his job printing
4 business to George II. Flake " co. and
Q purchased the Amos Tower residence on
= Park street. Mr.. Tower will move to III
J. poStotiice block, which he owns, into the
i Farane Mr.. McFlrlHno moving into the
y tenement recently vacated by T.. f.. Roh-
r. inson in the u. -. Bean blOck.-N. NJ
y Scntt sent a carload of maple sugar u
Il Wclch Brothers Of burlington last Thurs
c dav,-Mrs. Pearson, widow of the late ~
Il y. Pearson of Berlin, and mother "f Or
j. a. Pearson OF this place, died NJ h"i
sons last Thursday of old age. aged y
Years. Her remains were taken to B"r'r
e I-ridav for hurill.-S.vertY tickets wer,
&c sold at this station Tor the Boston cNcur
n sior last Thursdav.-On Tuesday evening
n October Is Mr. H. =. Collins, cook AT
N Hotel Barton. hired one of y. D. Martin
teams 10 go to Coventry 10 attend an en-
tertainmcnt on his way home in thu
darkness r wagon wheel dropped into 4
W hole in the road ana Mr.. Collins wa'
thrown out and badly injured. The hors,
'e came homo alone the next morning. ant
H. the wagon was 'oGnd by the roadside
$. badly wreci'cd--MitChell Leonard o.
:. Browningtou has bought of +. =. Fostr
y the Old Merriam place on the hollow roaN
y between this village and Barton Landing
n and takes possession November l.-ReV
u Lawrence Phelps, brother of Elzabetl
j. stuart Phelps ticli secretary Of the Sea
IN man Friend society of Boston, prcacho.
a at the congregational church last sunday
J. morning. lie was pastor Of this churci
IS L. wears aGo.-C. &. Bv"dle of Kcenc, y
r H., former resident here, Is in town
- Visiting friends.-Elmer T.. Robinson an(
l. family have moved from the Bean bloch