Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23

the home Of many pratts and ii was
thought that at last the owner would be
found. But no, it was not so to be- Joseph
Pratt of Winooski opened the letter and
returned it surrowfully. It will probably
end by becoming an inmate of the dead
letter office.
The census of children of school age.
between the ages of five and 81 years in
Nsnoosk has been taken by Acting Town
Clerk r.. H. Horton. There were found 7i6
In West ward $50 in South ward and 26i
in East ward, total of 1890. Last year
there Were 1i0S. There is therefore a diff
ference of IS children.
A son WAS born Tuesday to Mr. and
Mrs. Julius Provost of East Allen street.
This is something more than mere
birth announcement as 1t represents the
twenty-second child which has been born
to this couple.
SHELBCRNE.
Mrs Norris Miller met with quite n
serious accident while i'm Burlington last
Friday. In coming out Of a store she Slip
ped and fell and sustained several injuries
on her face and arm 4 physician was
summoned ana reduced her fractures
After little while She was able to be
brought home and is now about the
house with the aid of a crutch and a cane
DR. and Mrs +. r. Stoddard and Mr.
and Mrs. H. :. White were in Ncrgennes
| A. J. Purcell Is getting out lumber and
VIII begin the erection of Il new house
soon on the site of the one recently burn
Cd
Geo. Monroe is now able to be about the
house after a severe illness with the grip
Miss +. Furiong OF Hines burgh is the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. +. Larosc.
ESSEN JUNCTION.
John Il. selIeck spent Sunday at his
homo in Middlobury.
Mr., ana Mrs. Clarence Cook have re-
turned from their idInE tour. They
Will make their hone with Mrs. Cocks
parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. *. Warner at
the Centre until April lst when they will
so to Rutland to live.
Miss Maria De Forge who has been the
guest cf her sister, Mrs f. L. Nichols
for the past two weeks returned to Holy
oke Mass, Saturday.
d. r. Witherby who has been the guest
Of Postmaster and Mrs. W. b. Nichols
returned to Westboro Mass, Saturday
Mrs. +. NJ Davis Of East Bolton is
stopping at her nome here.
w. ;. Fletcher will soon begin the ercc-
ton of building on Railroad avenue on
the site Of the one which was burned last
fail. The building viii consist of two
stories, with meat market ana groceIy
store below and % tenement above.
The citizens of this village and vicin-
ity are called to meet 1T the old school
house Saturday evening on business per-
tanning to town meeting. Among tha a.
ticles of the warning for town meeting is
to see if the town will vote to move the
office Of town clerk from the center to
this place.
w. 5. Tenchout's hardware store was
! broken into Tuesday night. About so
worth of goods consisting Of moro th n
| lo0 knives, = rife cartridges. etc. We're
taken. The entrance WAS made 10y the
I front door from which they removed Il
pane of glass.
w. 5. Teachout went to Troy last night.
MILTON.
Mrs. Julia Hall and Mrs. Hyde of South
Hero are visiting at II. II. Fuler's. Mr..
Fuller has been very sick with a relapse
! of grip, but Is somewhat better.-Miss ~
gie TruaX of Essex Junction is at il. g.
McNall' 's.-Mrs. Harriet Ashley and Miss
Rebecca Gaut are on the sick list.-Miss
Jennie Rankin Of Burlington spent sun
day at her home.-The Ladies' Auxiliary
met with Mrs. Clara Rogers on Tues
day afternoon at O'Clock for business
Robert Wolfe one of the surveyors for ;he
international Paper company, has been
called to the Adirondacks, where a pulp
mill is being built-There were fifty names
registered at Hotel Glcnwood last week.
Dr. A. II. Arkley of Essex Junction was
in town Saturday to see George Robinson.
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was in town Saturday as counsel for Mrs.
G. L. Sanderson.-Mrs. Samuel Phelps of
Fairfax spent Sunday with her brother, a.
Is. Ashley
Rev. f. f.. IIorrick was called to Chelsea
Sunday to attend the funeral of Deacon
Dearborn His pulpit was supplied y
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