Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-07-06

pontincal high mass was celetcatcd by
Rev. Father Beauchemtn of Joliet college.
Rev. Father Campeau had charge of the
ceremonies and the bishop occupied the
throne at tho gospel side of the altar. The
sermon by the bishop was upon the life
of st. Peter. He also spoke upon mar
tlaSc and strongly against divorce. After
mass was over the benedction was pro-
nounced by the bishop, who then adminis-
tered the rite of confirma ton to "A class of
ninety, Twenty-Five Of whom are members
of the Industrial school At o'clock ves-
Ders and benediction were held at the
close OF which the bishop addressed the
ladies' of the Sodality and all who had
been confirmcd. The boys of the class
that was confirmed took the pledge to alb
stain from intoxicating drinks until they
reached the age of twenty-one. The
bishop spoke upon temperance and
said upon giving the pledge to the boys
that the proper way to teach and make
mon temperate was to have the boys alb
stain from The use of liquor until they
were twenty-onc as very few commence
its use af'ot that age snd that raids and
trying to close up saloons was not the way
TO make m1n temperate.
a Sirl has been born to MIR and Mrs. l..
Ehthorpo.
Eugene Chilson has returned home from
Troy where he has been at work.
Miss Dorothy Graves went to Ausahle
Chasm Monday for the summer
Mrs 7. Neville is better and is spending
the week AZ Grcystonc with Mr., and Mrs.
S. W. Hin1es.
Rev. r. r. Davies, pastor of the Con-
Gregational church, has gone to Mead
Vile. Pa. He will return in two weeks
with his family. Rev. c. 5. Mcfarland will
supply his pulpit in his absence.
During the shower Tuesday afternoon
hay barn belonging to John Thomas, about
mil Of bar b,y
lightning and burned. II was partly filled
with hay, estimated at nineteen tons, in
surance $500 In the same storm and on Il
n"ichborng farm a two-year-old steer be-
longing to f.. Childs was struck and kill
ed
Rev. r. j. Barton, president of the anti
saloon league of Addison county. was in
town Tuesday.
Mrs Sarah NJ. Fish, who has been visit
Ing her son Frank l.. Fish, returns to her
home in Newfane to-day.
Miss frankie MulCahey of St Albans
stcnoerapher to the vice-president of the
Central NermCNt railroad, visited L. ".
Sault and family Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs y. ~ Draper and daughter
Ruth of Randolph and Mrs. George Cor
don Of East Lempster, y. H. who have
been visiting in town the last week re-
turned homo Yesterday.
Cecil Benton is at home
Mrs. a. p. Pilon OF Montreal, is visiting
her son, Or. Pion.
Charles Reed and wife are rejoicing over
the birth Of son.
G. S. Haven, wife and son. went to
Shoi cham yesterday via. steamer Victor
to Westport.
DIR. j. +. Powers, wife and son of Boston
arrived here yesterday. They spend the
summer as guests OF Mrs Powers father
g. +. Q. kimhal
BRIDPORT.
DIR. II. l.. Townsend is visiting relatives
in Plainhe,d.-Miss Alma Elethorpe of
Iiineshurgh is visiting friends in town.
Miss Harriet Wheeler is home from Bris-
tol for IA few days A new organ was
placed in the Methodist church Saturday
1t is understood to be a present from the
Epw worth League.-The first quarterly con-
ference was held Monday. July g. at
o'clock Presiding Elder Brown was pres
ent.
BREAD LOAF.
Strawberries are nearly a thing of the
past and raspberries are beginning to Zip
en.-Mr. and Mrs Anson Frost from
Cornwall visited at r. a. DamOn's last
week.-Aaron Youtt of Cornwall was at
II. a. kirby's last Monday.
NORTH FERRIsBURGH.
Mass arc visi,irg ,Irs n,,h,,, - .''- - .'''
Mir and Mrs uar,in am fa'e'''''
STARkSBORO.
VIII Hanson wife aud ,broo o+i,a.o,
wont to ThomrsonviIie Conn Tuosdar
Marx Bush,ou and fo,,ii,, aro ,is,,i,'
lati,es in tou., Nrs ", =, p,t.9.,
called 60 pris,oI V,aI,,asio,. os 80 -, |
by the sudden illness of her grandmother. /,
Rev. +. T.. Phillips principal of the
Groom Nour,oin eon,i,,or,. ,,d s,ii, w..
The nuoe,e Of Almon W-bito fo,. a fon. do,,,
Nj Air,on Tn,.,n, q; ~ " u"y :, |
vacation is Vvoi,sdoId S,a,nta7 a.,o.rH''
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on account of tho recent rains of luna
s the annual meeting of the Aid society
vas adjourned to the residence of q 4 |
rhayer July l2-One June >, at the home
If Joseph Martell his daughter Mary
vas united in Inarrlagc to William son
}ristol performed the ceremony
ellis of Shelburne is visiting at A. l.
'na;, cnn+mnd 70 ha,. had srbor"
much change IN the condition of Mrs.
Iary DdNls,-Arthur Bristol is improving.
Dell Nichols l. no better Mrs. carol tie
ieywood is very poorly.-Joseph Battcll
ma agents were in town last week and
'argdlned Tor more land of Nelson Hill