Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
ADDISON COUNTY.
NI2.RGINNES.


The Ve~gcnucs National Horse Nail
company have been obliged to smut down
their works on account of low water. Su-
lcrint, ndcnt j. q. iIindcs says Ii is the
iirst time this has occurred in 80 years.
The prospect is that the apple crop In
this section will be light Joseph Blrkett
who had 30 barrels no. last ycar says
mat he will not nave over 50 barrels this
year,
of New York city are visiting MS lath'r'
j. Liberty Mr. Liberty Is NcrEcines
10y, who left here twenty years ago. lie
Is ianitor of the Bank of Commerce build
lug which is Is stories and contains a
population of 1880. To do the work about
tho building theCe are under him over %
men.
The people of Addison hope TO share In
the benefits of the ruCal Tree ueIlNery III
the near future.
f. H. Foss has rented his house to j. w.
Bloomfield of New York city, possession
TO be given October /.
Mrs Susan Morgan and her daughter
Miss Mary, have gone TO New YORK CITY
to be absent three months
Dr f. W. Shpman has laid out golt
links on his farm, and lovers OF the sport
are enjoying II greatly.
r c. Niddlebrook went to Adams Ferry
Monday and searched the house and ferry
boat belonging to John Nandcrhoof but
found nothing.
Mrs. V. a. Adams, who has been maxi
ing her brother, A. Sawyer, "A visit, return-
ed to her home ia Manchester, N. H., Mon
day.
Mrs. William Crosby, who has been ot
Brattleboro to see her sister, Miss Mag
gic Gordon, returned home Monday ard
reports her sister as improving aud that
she thinks she will soon BE able to return
homo.
william Stone. S Botsford and Lester
Ir- tt-,
through the lake in the steam yacht Ca
milla have returned.
Daniel Noonan shipped a car load of
calves and sheep to Boston Monday.
Miss Florence Nj. Rogers, daughter Of a
former Methodist pastor of this place.
who has been visiting Miss Sarah Dean
and other friends in this vicinity, returned
Wednesday TO her home in Rupert. From
thence she goes to Syracuse University,
where she is Il member of the sophomore
class.
The water in the river has risen so that
the nail works were able to resume oper-
atiOns Wednesday.
Miss Mary Winthrop of Boston is visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. John Gordon.
Mrs. Lawrence BARLEY of Burlington Is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Thomas
Mack
Peter Jenners moved into his new house
81 turday.
Mrs. Collins, who has boarded at the
'Prospect' for the past two years tas
taken rooms at a. y. Willards.
DR.. W. \. Knowltou has moved into
the Gaines block.
The Clattin University jubilee quartctte
OF Oraugeburg, $. c., Will sing at the
Methodist church tonight Admission
free. collection will be taken Ior the
benefit Of the school.
Mrs frankie Wyeth, who has been
spending the summer with her mother,
Mrs Charles Tier, returned to her nome
in Boston Tuesday. She was accompanied
by her aunt, Mrs. James Philips.
The Episcopal Sunday school ocnic
Tuesday was a very pleasant affair. 81
persons enjoying the outing MIR. Peal
upon whose grounds it was hold, did ev-
crythins in his power to make it pleasant
for the children. Swinging between his
buildings was the word "we.como.' The
letters were made Of golden rod and ov-
ergrecn and between each letter a Jap
areSe lantern was suspended Thre c
cheers for Mr Beal were given ny The
school as the boat started from the dock
Israel Miller, who has been in Burl!ng-
ton on account of sickness in his family
has returned to his business.
Misses Lena Miner ana Stella Spencer
went to Lake George Wednesday for d
few days outing.
Mrs. Mary c. Boynton is very low witt
heart trouble
W W. Woodman was down at the lake
Tuesday. While there he caught a pick
crel that tipped the scales at eight pounds
Miss Mary Narno, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. c. II. Caissc, return
ed 10 Plattsburgh Monday
W. W. Foote has gono to New York t.
purchase goods for the fall trade ana Mrs
Tootc has gone TO Kecne, y. H., to visi
friends in his absence.
S, j. Preston, principal Of the Mamaro
neck High school, returns to his home TO
day.
Mrs c. f. Grinncll, who has been (,
Koone, n Y, was guest at the Steven
House Tuesday.
Mrs. Scoyilc who has spent scverl
weeks visiting friends in Addison. has re
turned to her nome.
MGDDLEBURY.
Mrs. Mary Metz, who was arrested il
Vergonncs for grand larceny was brough
here Friday by Constable r. c. Middle
brook and lodged in the county jail I
wait until the December term of the Coun
t. Court.
Mrs. S u. Surprise ami children hav
gone to MaAviile, ont, for "a few weeks
stay with her parents Mr.. Surprise wen
with them as far as Rouscs Point
Miss Hortense Drake has accepted tn
position of vocal instructor in the Ran
dolph State Normal school
Mrs II. p. Chamberlin and two daugh
ters of Nevada, Iowa, are the guests O
DR. and Mrs. Stearns.
raised it having settled several inche
since it was raised some years ago
Charles Sturdevant and daughter G
Minneapolis, Mimi, are the guests c
President Brainerd.
Mrs. w. f. Halsey of Boston is tn
guest OF Mrs. Rufus Wainwright.
Miss Anderson and Mrs. Largue Of s
Louis, Mo, who have been at the Addiso
for the past month have gone to the Sc
shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Cochrane OF Yorl
Pa, who have been the guests of Mr.. an
Mrs. Rufus Wainwright have gone on a
extended northern trip.
Eastwood, whose hearing was held Tues
| day, after being taken back to the count
jail seemed to be very nervous and kel
pacing M and down the jail corridor, III
would make no remarks To anybody, an
those who have charge of him seem
think that lie is getting more nervol