Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-07-06
VERMONT LOCAL NEWS
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hearing of his death.
Abel TrembleY, young son of J. ".
Trembley, suffered quite a painful accident
Tuesday evening as the result of being TOO
near a toy cannon. While attempting TO
light the cannon the powder flew up in his
face and eyes. causing quite a painful
wound. The boy will probably he laid IN
for a uumber of days and his face disis-
ured for n few years.
Mrs. Celia Hulburt has gone to Grand
Isle for a few days to visit her son George.
Or. q. W. Peck and family. Miss Donna
Fox. Mics Nora Peck and Mr.. Hiram Hail
OF Essex Centre left Tuesday for Mount
Mansfield for a couple or days.
Miss Nora Peck OF w'estford is spending
a few days with DR.. q. W. Peck.
". o. Dyke of Plattsburgh, n. Y, form.
eriy Of Wino1ski is visiting in town.
Miss A.. L. Edward and Mrs. l.. NJ.
Bingham are spending a few days in
Stowe.
Mrs. Charles Kimball of Pbattsburgh is
visiting in town.
Miss Mac Fisk Of Morrisville, who has
been the guest of Miss A. T.. Edwards,
has returned to her home.
Charles Trask caught a black bass AT
Mallets Bay weighing ~ pounds. 1t gave
him a lively tusslc for ~ minutes.
Mrs. J. II. Manogue is iii.
Mr.. Ira Alien is building a house on
Main street.
West Spring street is being graded,
nllll tliAfRNlldltE 'AisA'aN 'FAt
On account Of the blasting. In some places
the street has been lowered six feet.
Chickar rox is prevalent in the village.
The latest victims being Marguerite Jo-
honnott and Lena Bennett.
DR.. 4. A. Buvdick has returned from his
southern trip.
Henry Collin has returned from spend
ing a few days at his home in Milton.
Mr. John Eastwood and family are at
yQueen city Park.
Afpp Il I,p.- aud sister Miss Jpnnlp
Ehitemnn of Elizabethtown, y. J., are in
towu to spend the months of july ana
August. Mise Jennie Whitcman, who has
been undergoing treatment for rh"u'na-
tism in New York city is much improved
In health.
Miss Minnie Bloudin formerly of Bur
lington has started a drcesmaking shop
at her home on Maple street.
Miss Bessie MacBride. who has been
visiting at c. II. Stevens has returned 10
her home in Colchester,
Maetec Wesley Kimhall, son of Mrs.
Charles kimball OF Plattsburgh suffered
quite severe injuries through playing with
toy pisto, on the Fourth. He Will be laii
up for some time.
Oryilla q. Weston of Boston, Mass Is
visiting friends in town.
Miss Nellie Leclair of Port Henry, n. y,
IL at A. A. Graves.
Mrs. II. A. Slayton of Morrisvile is the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. u. b.
little.
4 PASSENGER on a crowded electric car
had the misfortune TO step through the
back fender and was dragged several rods
before the car could be Stopped. FOR
Aunately, however, he escaped with noth-
ing more serious than a severe fright. sew
tral bruises. a badly broken hat and the
loss of his pipe.
The funeral of the late Rev. ]. p. Whit
sker will take place this morning from st.
Stephens church at 9 a. m. The interment
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&avier church. The remains lay in state
yesterday afternoon and will this morning.
before the funeral.
Mrs. Hannah Kennedy returned yester-
1ay from Montreal.
John Blanchard leaves this morning. for
y. .JohnshurY, where he has been called
BY the severe illness Of his sister.
Miss Beatrice Daniels and Miss Emma
Roudeau from Vergennes are visiting at
}. W. LaVigne's.
The A. c. f. A. of Winooski desire to re-
3urn their hanks to those persons on
Onion street who 50 kindly furnished them
1ith water during the parade Tuesday.
Charles Daienauc and James Buutin of
eelSn''e'' arc the guests of j. B. E. c"'v-
John Delbcc and wife from St. Hy-
,cinthe, Canada, are visiting Peter Lee
lair.
William Pouliu Of Tar1ham stayed with
r. Marcott over the Fourth.
Miss Minnie Barber returned from Wa
brbury yesterday.
j.. A. Heath has accepted a position as
prescription clerk at Pharmacy Hall, owned
by John McGreevY.
ST. GEORGE.
Among those who visited in town last
Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Place
of HinesburRh. Miss Hattie Isham of
Potsdam. y. Y, Sedgwick Allen of South
Burlington, Myron Brewster of limiting