Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-12-28
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.

GRAND ISLE fOU My.
GRAND ISLE.
The entertainment held at Union church
under the auspices Of the Ladies' Aid was /
well attended. The net proceeds realized
were So. The Sweet family, comprising
home talent, was as usual very entertain
inE, and met an appIeciItive audience
Myron Leach of Essex is a guest at Ed
son tnoru's. lie assisted in moving the
household effects Of the Roy. l.. r. Tcnucy
to south Hero-A Christmas tree and
entertainment will be held at the Meth
odist church on Monday eveuinE.-Mrs. /
Irving Davis is recovering from her scNcte
Illness. Work viii be suspended on the
rairoad extension road from The I'D to
about the Hth, giving the engineers and
mechanics a reSfitc.-Mrs. Herman Allen
is slowly Commissioning,
TWO hundred ANA seventy-seven took
passage from Centres dock Saturday
incoming: 213 returned in the afternoon.
some with Christmas presents and others
had dcvourcd their Christmas and in
dulged in a free fight soon after landing.
Operations on the Rutland and Canadian
railroad have been suspended for the holi-
days.
H. w Macomber and wife aud Lester
MNkler and wife left on Tuesday FOR It
few days visit in Shelburne-FrAnk War
WIS suddenly called to Montreal Dee. 2Gth
by a Death of a brother The lake being
unusually calm for this season Of the year
he roWcd to PlattsburEh in row boat.
that being the most speedy way of reach
bg q railroad. The accommodate
which the RVtlaud-C ssadlan railroad will
afford u, will he highly appreciated 1920
Work was resumed on the Rutland cxten-
Sion the 2Sth.
NORTH HERO.
John Bruley took two-ho4se load Of
Italians to Alburg Saturday Mrs John
Parker was home from Burlington over
thrstmas.-About 20 teams drove to Cor
don'a Landing Saturday on Voute for
Platt Sburgh.-John Howrican has his
house nearly broardcd.
TN" sicial At Matthew Dodd's was Sue
cess, both socially and inancially.-Th
ladies will meet for sewing next Satur-
day with Mrs F. NJ. Hazen.-Mrs. J. ~
Parker and son Clinton. are home fcom
burlington spending their vacaton.--The
young people arc all NJ their homes from
school. Messrs. Herbert Durham and
oscar IIazeu from Swantou. Walter
Hutchinson from Canada. Ray Hath
away from ST. Adams. Hardy Knight from
Swanton.-A Pearl Little from Burlmg-
ton is in town visiting his old friends aud
neighbors.-Mrs Warren Clark is making
an extended visit in Swanton.
/ ALBURG SPRINGS.
] The bazaar was a decided success fnan-
Cially. Tho Ccccipts were nearly goo.
The roads were very bad, so the success
is all the more gratifying to the society.
DIR. Charles Masten has returned from
New York Fred Pray is home from Al
banY. y. Y. foG' his Christmas vacation.
! He has had good position eyer since he
/ left the Albany business college.-Mrs.
| Edwin Rockwell and son are in Town for
! the holidays. VERNE IS very thin md
pale after his long illness Mr.. Rockwell
will be home for Christmas.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Congregational
church were pleased with the result Of
the bazaar they held last week. 1t netted
them 573-Niss Julia g. Reynolds of st.
Adams is spending a few days at ].
Ga.laghcr's. She will resume her duties
rs teacher in Woodstock next weok-The
children of the Methodist church were
given Christmas tree at the home OF
Mrs Turnec on Christmas night. About
- were present.
ISLE LA MOTTE.
Mrs. ]. F. Hill of St. Adams spent
Christmas at Fred Fortune s.-Lewis Mar
tin broke one leg Saturday white skating
Mr.. aud Mrs. Henry Parker and ddugh-
ter Adlie went To Burlington to spend
Christ Unconstitutional Pike of Old Point
Comfort, Va. is visiting his father. 5. n
| Pike.-Mrs. DIR. King and children went
ia Mooers, y. Y. to spend Christmas
! Charles Fortune of Shelburne is home for
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SOUTH HERO.
There was a sumner at the Catholic
church Thursday evening December IL
There was a chicken-pIe supper at the
Congregational church Wednesday even
inp.-About co men were added to tn"
force on the new railroad last week.
The receipts Of the evening at the oyster
supper At the Catholic church Thursday
| evening were $500. Rev. f'r TUrcCtte is
. haVitIg work done on their new church as
fast as funds vii, pcrmit.-Mr Post of the
Rutland Canadian r. r.. ana his wife lett
for New York last Friday to spcDd the
, holidays and after their return will reside
in Burlington, as the Office Of the road is
p to be moved thore.-A very enjoyable time
, WAS had at the Methodist Episcopal
church Wednesday evening at their chick
; IN pie supper. Eighteen dollars
was taken in.-Miss Cora Lewis retulr.ed
from Georgia. Friday, where she has been
visiting Rev. and Mrs Clark. Miss Genie
Doueherty is at home from johnson for
/, the holidays.-A very pleasing entertajn-
, meOt was given in dist No T. uv Miss
Minnie Bruleigh for her scholars with a
well laden Christmas tree. Saturday even