Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-05-25

plCH'Stid. I1ot. y. NJ Jones war pros
onted with L fine boy the same evening
Mr.. Miller Of Lowell, Mass. wa at
Curtis Andrews last week.-Mrs.. Goo.
Miller and son go to Watch IIi1 l.. +.
this week Memorial services will BIZ hold
at the NJ. +. church next Sunday. Patrio-
tic exercises in all tho schools Monday
Tuesday Memorial Day, Will bc Observed
by decoration Of graves ut II a. m. Dinner
FOR veterans at Il "a. IN. and AN address
by Rev. Mr. Chase Of Wlliston at y. m.
Music by tGnesburah bnnd Mrs. A l..
walker and daughter are visiting At her
parents, MIR and Mrs. j. n. Aliens
See Prindles Adv. in this number"
CHARLOTTE.
Edward Besette has moved into Will
liam Eoardman's tenement and will work
for Scion Lewis the coming season.-Dur-
It's Boscttc Will occupy Joseph Deyetto's
tenement-Fcw orchards in town nave
hlossomed and apples will be very scarce
owing it is SUPPOSED TO the ravages of the
forest worms last year.-Miss Luna Os-
good Of Westtord is visiting her sister
Mrs W. y. Newell
The late John Is. Hollenbeck. who wa,
for many years the principal trinl JUS
tce in burlington, WAS formerly q resi-
dent Of Charlotte. He was in trade for
time at the Four Corners, ard was COL
lcctor of taxes. According to the recoris
ii
his removal in 1921 and a special town
meeting WAS called fer December 20 OF
that year to elect d tax collector The
meeting was called by jeremiah Barton.
George Sherman, Abel Newell. selectmen.
John Strong was chosen moderator and
Aaron Il. Webb was elected collector
George Newell was town clerk at this
time. 1t seems that George Newell was
elected town clerk at the meeting Of
March 2, 1Hl9, in place Of Zadock Wheeler
The question of Newels eligibility being
mooted on tho grounds Of his not being a
free holder a an adjourned meeting, held
March Goth, he Resigned his office. filed a
deed of real estate with LIdock Wheeler.
clerk pro them. and the town proceeded
to a new election Evidently Zadock
Wheeler had been mendns his fences in
the meantime. for he was elected town
clerk. However, i'll 1873 George Newell is
recorded as town clerk again. and he 50
remained large number Of years. At the
town meeting Of 1878 it was voted that 4
tax of one cent and five mills on the dol
lar on the list OF 1918 be assessed on the
OF the town, collected and
paid into the treasury as soon as may
be-. At the same meeting Samuel Had
lock was chosen sexton for the west bury
ing ground, Jonathan Gillette for the east
The listers Were Jeremiah Barton. Jonn
Mcneil, Sheldon Wheeler, Ezra Holt. fle-
Amos Clark, Samuel Rich, treasurer
Hezekiah Barn.-s-John Spear and his
mother, Mrs O. e. Spear arrived nolu-
from California Monday night-SoyeI
grain IS making slow rrowth.-The Nav
festival at the Congrc ational vestrv ,yfx
a social and financial success The CON-
mittee are getting funds to enlarge the
from this town ATTENDED
the funeral of the late Mrs Caroline His-
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MILTON
Fred Barrett of burlington spent S,nluv
with his wife, who is at her fathers. Pat-
rick Rowley's. for a few yeeks-A1nmor-
Ial Sunday will he observed next sunday
by a union service at the Methodist
church ID r Puker and wife nf pi.4.-