Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-11

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spondeht Mrs. Bowker fully identified
him as the man, and he was bound UP for
trial at the September term of the Frank
lin County Court in the sum Of $500. judge
Brooks gives him until Friday at 10 O'Clock
a. m. to get his bail, failing in which he
will be taken to the jail at ST. Adams TO
await his trial.
A tramp recently called at the farm
house on Or. Leachs farm. Mrs. Young
was alone in the house at the time, and
being afraid of him. locked the doors, but
he pounded on all the doors, and finally
tried TO break In. She ran out of the
front door while he was trying the back
door. and when he saw she was running
out to the field for men to help he left. lie
was subsequently arrested by Constable
Becbe and taken before Justice Brooks at
Furnams office. After trial he was sent
to the workhouse.
| Mr.. II. II. Barncy's COWS were let out
OF His barn yard Sunday night and were
| found In his cornneld Monday morning.
/ Whether any OF the cows will die remains
, to be seen. One of Mr.. Barncys neigh
! bors had four cows poisoned. 1t Is cvi-
IDENTIFY time the misdoer was captured. -
( Or. Wilder of Burlington visited in town
( last wcek.-Mlss Augusta Manzur visited at
! j. VI .Tabors over Sunday.-Mrs. NJ T..
/ McCarsar of East Alburgh has cotton
plant with the cotton forming.
FAIRFAX.
Edison Rood of New Jersey and Alfred
Briggs Of HolyoHe, Mass, drove from
/ l1olyOkc and are visiting Mt w. II. Rood's =.
-Imm1nue st. Pierre died Aug. after
long and painful illncss.-Dana King fell
! and broke both bones of his arm last
wcek-Willis V. Farr and family OF Bur-
linston are visiting in town.-Myron
Hickok died July 30 and was buried
August lst.-Mrs. Maria King is more
? f,rt INla nd IN tie.
are visiting his father, Rollin Wheeler,
who is in poor health.
Dr. Allen of Burlington, Mrs. ]. *.
7 Curtis Of Georgia, Mrs. James Allen of
North Fairfax and Arthur Gilman and
family Of Randolph were at their sisters
Mrs. S. S. Orton's in family reunion Fri
day Aug. ;. Ethan Allen the youngest
brother being the only living member OF
the Allen family that was absent
Samuel n. Everts and family of Burlng-
ton are visiting f. @. Ruggs.-Mr. and
Mrs. O. +. Spencer of Lincoln. Neb.. arc
visiting his sister, Mrs. W. s. Daniels az
ter an absence of many years.-A. II. Bel
of Randolph is visiting his sister, Mrs. T
S. Austin.
Charles King of Burlington was in town
Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs
Hannah Cutler who died Thursday. aged
IS. Mrs. cutler had ben an invalid for
some years.-Mrs. Amos Rugg is much
turned to Burlington.
Hon. Jude Falrman of Washington, y
c.. is in town. Charles Stafford and wifi,
Of Chicago AMI Fred Stafford and wife o.
Burlington are visiting their ps1eh;s MIR
and Mrs. George Safford.-Charlie Hlckol
of Wakefield, Mass, preached at the Bap
list church in the morning and Charli,
Stafford in the evening" Myron Hickol
and wife of Georgia spent August Sth II
town visiting HIS aunt Mrs. L. NJ. How
ar1.-Mrs. Lane OF Ohio is v,sIing hc
brother. Isaac Wilcox.-Mrs. Edgar Hun
and daughter of Randolph are visiting a
f. e. Hunts Ed Brown and wife ar,
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN
Shedd. Mrs Ezra Butler and Mrs. Alder
Butler are both sck-Mrs. Paulina Stile
and daughter Clara OF Johnson was a
, Harry l'fford's over Sunday.-The larg
covered bridge at the. Falls is being re
raired.-The bridge contractors OF Barr
are in town. preparatory to repairing tn
Hollow bridgc.-George Kenfield has com
! menced the foundation for building a girls
: mill IN addition to his steam saw MILL
y. c. Shepardson is visiting his uncle, +
NJ Shepardson.
We hear that the Allen Shoe Co. Of Bur
lington are making extremely low price
on shoes. ...
BAKERSFIELD. .-
2
Franklin county commenced here las
/ week Monday with the following nstruc
: tors; MIR. Henry Whttcmore of Waltham
Mass, principal of tho FraminEham nor
NAL school, instructor in language. sea
work and physiology Principal C. II
, Morrill, OF Bakersfield, instructor in geo
, grnphy and civil government; Principal i
y. Eagnall Of St. Adams, instructor Il
history and also civil government: Mrs
Isabel Ferry of East Hampton, Mass, In
structor in drawing: Miss Marion Rusted
/, of Richford. secretary of the organiza
tion. The attendant upon the school
large, and much inte-eet is taken in tn
work by the teachers. on Monday Prof'
G Whittcmore and Eagnall, together wit
Mrs. Ferry went to Morrisvillc TO spen
! = week there. and Prof. Morrill, goes t
: Bristol Principal w. r.. Ranger of III
State Normal school at Johnson and Mr.:
a Hall will come here as instructor tn
n last week of the school. All of the In
n structcs have taken a deep interest /
their work. Mr. Whittemore Is especial
q adapted for the guidance of the minds g
the young people and left many friend
y when he left.-Charles F. a. Smith. an al
=, torncy from the office of Lang & Hemer
way of Boston, spent last week In towI
% He never was in the Green Mountai
n State before, and was much pleased wit
its beautiful scenery.-Ilon. 0. II. Kclto
# of Montgomery was in town ThursdA y,
n Hon. #. S. Plat of Poultney was In tow
r saturday on legal busness.-Many OF III
old graduates of Brigham academy al
10 here in attendance upon the summC
> school.-The game of ball, played here o
Saturday between the Bakersfield clu
u and one from St. Adams. was won by III
home team by a score of q to l. 1t was
l. good game and well contested on bot
! sides.-The seectmen arc busy prepari
the check list for the coming election.
~ party from this place, consisting Of A
"a bert Bush. II. a. Brown and T.. H. Fa
rell, Miss Blodah. Miss Rowley and othe
N are visiting Mount Mansfield.-Dr. II.
D. Hamilton OF Richford was at c.
&c B!odgott's the past week--F'rank Wei
has closed his engagement at Littlcto
,s n. H., and is at home.-Mr. and Mrs.
,r g. Nutting with their daughter, Carolln
have returned from Litteton, n. II
n where they have been visiting their so
c who Is one of the prosperous merchan
10 of that place.-H, NJ. Martin OF Montgon
10 cry was in town last Sunday, visitir
G friends.
I'd GEORGIA..
DR.. Clayton Bartlett of West DORIS
I'd with his invalid wife, who have be,
A. visiting friends in town the past tv
O. weeks, return to their home on Frida
c. The Sabbath school at Georgia are
have picnic at tho lake near Myr,
40 Walters on Wednesday.-Fred r. Newt,
died on Tuesday at D. m. He has be,
Is a great sufferer for the past ten da
=. with typhoid pneumonia He was n your
t. man rs years of age OF much promise, wi
a host of friends and acquaintance a,
st will be deeply mourned and missed
re this community. The funeral was fro
the house of his brother, II. l.. Newt,
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