Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-10

Il. Mills, Mrs. Smith and Frank Smith Of
West Lebanon, Fred V. Perkins Of Cavern
dish Miss Lila Perkins of Fclchvillc, lii
ram Smith and wife of Rutland.
TUNBRIDGE.
tMr. and Mrs Ben Tucker. Uazen Chand.
Ter and Rufus Chandler went to Iolyoke
Mass, last week to spend few days with
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Allyn ut their home
near loyoke.-Clarence Smith of Caven-
dish has been visiting I'm town for "A few
days.-Maynard Stiles of Charleston, w
Va, is visiting Mrs fmogenc O. Goodale
his sister Mrs. stiles, who came two
weeks ago, is with him.-Mrs S. A. Dean
, and Mrs. Mary Berry go to Barton this
week for a short outing.-Miss Eula Be
ment of Charlestown, Mass. Is passing a
few days here as the guest of Miss Mabel
Wright.--Mr and Mrs. George Il. Porte,
Harold Porter and Ralph Poo CT fam
ilton, Mass, are guests at Cornelius
Noyes.-Mrs. n. p. Albright of Hoquiam
Wash, who has passed several months
here as the guest of Mr. and Mrs Charles
b. Smith. left here Monday .-Miss Annette
Rowell of Worcester, Mass, Is n guest of
Miss Sibyl Rowcl.-Rev. and Mrs w. s
Thompson of Maiden. Mass, are guests at
ora II. Goodalee.-Mrs. Charles w Smith
and Leslie NJ. Smith left here Monday
morning for Fargo. North Dakota. They
Will pass several weeks in that city as the
guests of ex-Mayor and Mrs. Emerson IT,
Smith.-Mrs. D. M Comstock and William
II. Cobb of New York city were recent ar
rivals at Elihu Tuller's. j. Wyman Morris
who has been a guest at the fuller cot
taEe a few weeks, returned to New York
city Saturday.
| VERSHIRE.
Rev. Burton Richardson of Hiawatha
Kan. preached at the Congrega tional
church last Sunday.-Mrs. Mary Buzzel
mas returned to her daughters home in
Oxford. N. H-George Fletcher and fam
lily and Mrs. Charles Fletcher Of Man
chester, H., are visiting friends in
town and vicinity.-Elder Auhury and wife
of Hoosick, n. Y, are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. II. Martin.-rruman Parshey
visited his sister, Mrs. Ora Hutchinson
in Orange last week.-Mrs.. Perley Martin
has relatives from Northampton Mass,
as guests at her home.-Mrs. Arthur Col
ton of Thetford Hill is staying for Jew
DAYS with Miss Hattie Darling-Rev
George b Drake has gone to Northfeld
Mass" to attend the Moody conferences.
BRAINTREE.
/ Charles Durham of Randolph has re-
Gently purchased the Bigelow place.
Charles Woodward is making extensive
repairs on his farm buildings.-Mrs. Ryder
and two children are visiting in Lincoln. -
Mrs. Will Blodgett and daughter Susa Of
Brookfield visited her sister, Mrs. Charles
Smith, the first of the week.-Mrs.. c. r..
Woodward visited her daughter, Mrs. A.
J. Boyce in East Roxbury, last week.
Mrs. Alice Dickerman ana son of Tun-
bridge visited in town recently.-John Bass
and wife of Wisconsin are visiting reia-
tiVes and friends in towp.-Ahout 50 of the
citizens of Peth went to Silver Lake Sat
urday for a picnic, accompanied by tho
hdnH.-('hDrlpS p nj a
water Mich. is visiting his brother, John
Hutchinson.-Allen Flint is painting his
house.
CHELSEA.
Hon. j. X. Darling and wife returned
Saturday from fortnights vacation at
Beachmont, Mass-Herbert W. Goodwin,
grandson of the late Noah Paine. now
employed in the Boston police headGuar-
tiers office, was recently at Orange Coun-
tY Hotel-John NJ. Atwood left Saturday
for ST. Louis 10 begin his work as travel
ling salesman for the large Portland firm
which he represents, having been in their
employ four years taking trips TO the Pa
ciiic coast.-Mrs. Kate Reed and her
daughter Edith and sister. Miss Ella y
Jones' who have been visiting their aunt,
Mrs Mary Tracy returned to their home
in Nashua, y. H., last Saturday.-Mrs
Charles r. Corwin and her son Arthur
from Somerylle, Mass, Spined her nus
band at j. A. r. Corwn's on Friday last.
Last week Wednesday Edward G.. Cros-
by of Brattleboro, who is of the contract
ing fem of Crosby IL Coolidge of Fitch
burg, Mass, was In town to look over the
ground relative to building an electric
road to South Royalton. This firm built
the road from Springfield. VT, to Charles
town, y. H.-Last week Wednesday even
ing the Chelsea Dramatic company pre-
sented Comrades" at the village hall to
an appreciative audience. 4 midnight
dance followed the play and the receipts
of both entertainments were $40. a credit
able sum for the Dramatic company. But
the exhibitions OF this company are al
ways well received.-Rev j. b. Richard
son, late of Hiawatha. Kansas. who is
now revisiting his native town Of Yer
SHIRE was in Chelsea with his fricnd, Il.
Frank Fuller, Monday-The long continu-
ed dry weather has affected the streams
SO that the electric lights are sun with
difficulty. Some streams are entirely dry
and village wells are giving out. those on
the hills having been exhausted several
days ago.
BROOKFIELD.
! Mrs. Alma Clark is going to Mrs. Ma
thaniel Wheatleys' to work.-Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Perkins have gone to Gays
willie visiting.-Rev. p. P. Monroe is
spending his vacation on the st. Lawrence
at Thousand Misunderstanding and Louis
Bigelow are visiting their brother Charles
4 in BurlinG ton.-The drought has affected
the potatoes and prospects are for a light
yield.
RUTLAND COUNTY.