Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-06-15

sabbath School, also some very finely
rendered selections by the choir, and a
few timely remarks by the pastor The
church was beautifully decorated for the
occasion with flowers. forms eVrgreens,
mottos, etc. and a large audience was
present to enjoy the services. The band
gave an open air concert in the baod
stand last saturday evening, which was
greatly enjoyed by quite a crowd Of the
townspeople. Tower of Barton 10
visiting her sister, Mrs. E. NJ Savage
EAST MONTPELIER.
The bridge at the Centre ha. been torn
up and new one bult.-W. j. Foster is
a new one is being built.-W. j. Foster is
repairing his barn,-Mr and Mrs. Hiram
Reyes of Warren spent portion of last
week with relatives here. Mrs. Diana
Ormsbee has moved her personal effect $
to her daughters home, whore she intends
to live in the future.-Mrs. Martha NAL
lory is falling Mary Bassett went
to Barre on visit and was taken Ill aud
is obliged to remain there.-Mrs Emma
Cleveland of Somerville, Mass, is visiting
relatives in Barre, and is soon expected
here.
FAYSTON.
Calvin Mehuron is seriously III with in.
flamation of the bowels.--Frank +. Smith
is sick in bed Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Bragg
spent a few days last week at their
brothers, j. c. Grlggs', and with other
friends in Waterbury and Montpelier -
John McCaughen died of pneumonia Sun
day evening June 4th, aged "A years.-Mr
and Mrs. Curtis Clark and two children
of Montpelier attended the funeral of theii
father, John MoCaughen.-Jarnos Nc
Caughens daughters Sarah and Maria oil
Montpelier, were present at the funeral oil
Ip6 loo
SOUTH WOODBURY..
Mrs. DR.. Wilbur is seriously il.-Chu
dren's day was observed last Sunday
Miss Billings gave an impressive talk tC
the children.-There was a good attend
ance at the musicale last Friday evening
and SIS was realized,-Miss Eva Conner o.
Manchester, N. H., is visiting relatives II
town.
WATERBURY,.
The cards are out announcing the mar
rage of Miss Eva May Burleigh TO Franz
Herbert Lyford, on Wednesday evening
June 21st at o'clock at the Methods
chnrch.
l.. A. Babcock left Monday en- rout,
for I<londke. This is Mr.. Babcock's sec
ond trip. The first time he was about sis
weeks in making the journey but this
time expects to reach his destination II
about ten days. Mr.. Babcock with fou
mon from Connecticut own twelve claims
in Kassan Bay which are expected to yielC
richly.
Or. Henry James met with a painful &C
cident on Saturday by stepping into al
/ open trap door in his barn whore he wa
experimenting some repairs. 1t resultc'
/ in the breaking of one bone of the leg be
low the knee. He was not otherwise in
jured. DR.. ID. d. Grout attended him.
/ Ecv I.add dpliypre6 me inrca II
reate sermon to the graduating class o
tho high school at the Methodist churCl
Sunday morning. Nearly every aNailabl
seat in the church was filled. the schco
occupying the front seats in body. TIL
/ address was eloquent and scholarly an
= commanded the closest attention of tn
large audience.
l.. NJ Huse and wife, S. A. MANSFIELD
and wife and DR.. d. p. Grout and VIII
are spending a few days t Shelburn
Pond.
Mrs. j. r. Lyman is spending few day
with her brother at Lowell Mass.
The concrcters are now at work at Bol
ton Falls putting in walk TO the Powe
house.
l John Knapp was run into by boy o
a bicycle Saturday evening; Mr.. KNAPP
and the boy were both thrown to tn
ground but neither received a serious In
jurcs.
The warning is out for a special vflay
meeting next Monday evening to vote .
the sewer question again. This will be tn
third meeting called for this purpose.
The "Up-to-Date Comedy Company" wi
give entertainments at the opera house o
Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights.
Luke Towne has sold his farm to Will
Bryan and purchased the George Josly
place.
l.. II. PiXlty has purchased lot of t,t
. ward and j. c. Farrar and will erect
house thereon soon.
NORTH FAYSTON.
Mrs. Elmira PIERCE is visiting her brotf
Ier's family. +. l.. Marble.-Dr. jon
Morgan of Stowe visiad the home Of Ii
childhood recently j. P. Brown Of Watt
field accompanied him.-Mr. and Mr.
Morse of Northheld visited her sister, Mr.
A. l.. Howe recently.-Mrs. F. l.. Heato
and Mrs. A. Phillips of More;own We're
town the past week.-A number from III
place attended the children's exercises
Waitsf cld.-Services were held here SUI
day evening Rev. W. L. Miller staying o'
er to make pastoral oalls.-'rhe selectmo
= are putting in "A stone bridge over IL
brook near No. 4 school house.
WARREN
NJ r. Goodspeed and wife returned fro
Boston last week.-Edward Allen who hf
been sick with a fever, is able to be OF
northumberland Wakefield is at home Il
, a short stay from Hancock.-Abe Val
dusen of Rochester was in town Sund1
Mrs. George Blake is failing rapidly.
Z Royal Lovett while on his way homo fro
. the village last week had a general brea
down. His horse took fright an1 "a
through barbed wire fence, throwing NJ
. Lovett out of the wagon, bruising hi
= about the face and back breaking Il
yx-gl er1.l and inc l.o,
. ly-George Greenslt and wife are re;oi
ing over a girl baby. born to them Ia