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


vile of heart failure. Tho funeral oc-
Cured Saturday.
George Dumas. who left town rather TN |
tremendously last week with what he had /
left of the $50 band fund, has been per-
suaded to return and resume his work as
truckman. There seems to be a disposi- /
ton to overlook his misconduct. He now
has three new rivals in the trucking
business.
The Brigham and cooperative creamer- /
les each paid q cents for January butter. ]
Clarence E. Wood WIKI. is tenor singer
in one of the large Boston churches and
who has been studying for over year
with Prof. William Dobson, arrived Mon
day for n short vacation at the home OF
his father, William s. Wood.
+. e. Healy. jr, arrived home from Bos-
ton Saturday and will open his optical
rooms at once.
DIR. and Mrs. G.. A. Wheeler are visit
ing here. Friday DR.. j. D. Wheeler and
wife and DR.. and Mrs. @. A. Wheeler go
to Boston to reside, the doctors having
opened an office in the Back Bay district.
Mrs. Alfred Eaton is in Granville with
her sister. who is said to be dying of con-
sumption.
Calves were sold here for shipment Mon
day at 4lac a pound; sheep 3 to ACC.
Clarence Wood of Barre has been visit
ing friends here for a few days.
Miss Cora Scott has returned from Hat
field. Mass, where she has been spending
several weeks with her sister, Mrs. Chas.
Porter.
f. A. Thomas is in New York on bust
ness.
TUNBRIDGE.
Aaron n. King senior member Of the
firm of A. n. King IL Son, is seriously i'll
with pneumonia.--Mr John Hall of
Lebanon. n. H.. is guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. w. SWAMI. b. Wilson of Weathers-
g al -l,Nf ht,.a y
sang at the morning service at the Con-
gregati church Sunday.-School drec-
tor Walter *. Howe, who has been very
sick with the grip. is now convalescing.-
Albert A. Allyn returned from a visit to
Springfield. Mass. last Thursday.-George
W. Rowell OF Lawrence. Mass, is a visitor
in town.. w. Howard of White River
Junction was a visitor in town last week
Clyde Camp of Lowell. Mass, is a guest
of John Il. Glines.
WILLIAMSBURG.
The fifth entertainment of the lecture
course which was to have been given last
week was postponed, as the speaker Mr..
Robertson, was unable to reach town on
account of the storm. Another date will
be announced later.-Nicholas st. John,
who has been living on Mr. Cars farm
for the past year has moved to a tene-
ment on construction ground.-The
La1ies Reading club meet with Mrs. John
Farnham on Friday afternoon of this
week. Subject, George William Curtis
The auditors finished work on the ac-
counts of the town last Thursday, and
the printed reports are expected this
week.-Frank r. LouGee, now an officer
at the State Industrial school at Nergen-
mes has been seriously i'll of late, narrow
~ escaping fever At last accounts he
was getting better.-The young folks of
the grange are preparing a play to be
Ia 1tv
date-Sanford Dutton and his man were
quite badly injured last week in a fracas
with a vicious BUILT is rumored that a
mill for grinding feed is to be built this
spring, at some point on the railroad
track. Such an enterprise would be
great benefit to the town.
WASHINGTON.
l.. j. Potvin has returned from Burling-
ton to work a. the Pioneer Marble Works.
He is accompanied by Mrs. Potvin, and
boards at Aaron Richardson .-New and
larger sheds are to be built at the quar-
ries for the Pioneer Marble Works this
! spring. Fox, an old resident of
! South Washington. died last week. and
was buried in Corinth,-HarTy Emery Of
Waits River visited his brother, Edward
/ Emery, in this village last Friday and
/ Saturday.-W. s. Flint has improved in
health sufficiently to ride out Mrs Flint
is still confined to the house.-Miss Car
RE Emery was the guest of Mrs. Harlan
Cheney Of East Barre over Sunday.-The
village school taught by Miss Jennie +.
Moore of Chelsea, closed a successful
term last Saturday.-Norman Clough is i'll
with heart trouble.-Dr Warner Is slowly
recovering from three weeks siege with
the grip.-E. NJ. Seaver has resumed work
in Huntngton's store.
BROOKFIELD.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. C. Wheatley are spend
ing a few weeks at their daughters, Mrs.
Anna Aliens in Roxbury-Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin Harrington are visiting friends and
relatives in Gaysville and vicinity.-Migs
Louise Parmenter returned to Randolph
school Monday.-Mrs. A. G.. Hibbard is
spending a few days with her sister MI S.
Emma Churchill in Berin.--Mr. and Mrs.
w. W. Sprague visited in East Montpelier
at l.. T. Mallory's last week,-Hon.
Cassius Peck of Burlington was in town
Monday and Tuesday.-Rev. p. p. Worner
will give lecture on 1.-THE Art of Living
Together" at the Branch church next
Monday evening, February q. The Ice
ture will be well worth attending and n
good audience is hoped for. Mrs. Won, ~
will assist with readings als0 c,fc Ladies
Quartette with music. Part of the pr y
ceeds are to aid in purchasing new BOOKS
for the Sunday school lbrary-The fun
eral services of Mrs. Abra Smith We're
neld AT the bfancn cnurcH last Thursday,
conducted by Rev. Mr.. Abercrombie.
BRAINTREE.
Isaac Lingfed's family have been very
poorly for the last three weeks, but are
now slowly improving.-Mrs. Mary Page
visited her aged uncle and aunt, Ira
Mann and wife OF Randolph last week.
Mrs Mary Page is spending this week in
Randolph with her brother, Ira d. Will
liams ard other relatives and friends
Mrs. Lucretia Amidon. an elderly lady,
living alone, was found Tuesday morning
in an unconscious state by neighbors. She
soon rallied and Is now apparently much
impLoved.-Miss Ellen Clat1in was called
to her mothers bedside Tuesday and will
| remain with her until she Is better
Julian Amidon of Massa chusetts was call
led here Wednesday by the student illness
? of his mother, Mrs. I.ucretia Amdon, but
was obliged to return the following day
? George Flint is training some colts for
5 G. T.. Woodward.--LewisJ erd has moved
> from the Ira Mann farm to tho tenement
: of Samuel Spear.-Stephen Hutchinson
/ has moved his family from Snowsvlle