Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-07-27
VERMONT LOCAL NEWS
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the Center to Hon. John SaUno Smith of
New York city Is announced.
During last Fridays heavy thunderstorm
lightning struck seven telephone poles be-
tween the Corham barn on the Centre
road and the Robinson place. Some of
the poles were shattered and splintered
VIM. Hoisington's house, in
Rochester Hollow, also suffered, bolt
coming down the chimney and tearing the
partitions somewhat.
Mr. and Mrs. G. n. Batchello of Fort
Worth, Tex, have arrived and are guests
OF their parents, f. L. Parsons and wife.
VIM. Powers. who has been a visitor at
Albert Morscs left Saturday to visit in
Barre and Rutland before returning to
his home at White, South Dakota.
Invitations were issued yesterday by Mr..
and Mrs. W. S. S. Buck for the marriage
of their daughter Imogene Sophia, to Ned
Carroll Buck, which will occur Wednes-
day evening, August 9th, at $3.50 o'clock at
the First Christian church. n. G.. Buck
is in partnership with w. s. S. Buck un-
der the name of the Buck Printing Co.
They will be at home after Sept. II. at II
South Pleasant st.
Wednesday morning Miss Harriet j..
Angel and Miss Margaret ROBBIE of st.
Johnsbury reached here on their return
from their trip to Detroit, Mich, st. Pau,
guests Of Miss Angcl's mother.
Miss Lillian Currer of Boston Is a guest
at y. IL. Goodings.
Guy Lamson has returned from visit
TO Barre.
Tho funeral of the late NJ. l.. Scott was
largely attended Tuesday afternoon from
St Johns church. Rev. Homer White Of
ficiated Phoenix Lodge attended in Il
body and performed their service over the
dead at the cemetery. Two brothers of
the deceased, DR.. c. w. Scott of Law
renee, Mass and ~ NJ. Scott of Bar
ton, and sister, Mrs. A. u. Scott of Lee
banot. y. H., came to attend the funeral.
A nephew Frank Scott, of st. Johnsbury,
Is also here.
Mr. Arthur G. Vaughan and Miss Belle
Morse returned from Woodstock Tuesday,
where they had been guests OF his pa
rents
The SON OF Scion Sulham is recovering
from a wound on his leg from which quite
good sized piece of glass was removed
the other day. a bunch formed on the
leg hut its cause was not known until
the glass was discovered.
ID. +. Cooling for the past several years
manager OF the floral hall at the Vermont
State fair at White River Junction, has
the premium lists ready now. The date
OF the fair is Sept. 12-l3-14
Carl Spear, with a friend, came from
Rutland several days since to visit his pa
rents. Tomorrow he takes the physical
examination for entrance into the 26th l..
s. regiment now being recruited at Platts-
burEh
Leon r. Allen NJ. D. a recent graduate
of the u. V. NJ. medical department. is
spending the week with DR.. A. C. Bailey.
TUNBRIDGE.
Mr.. and Mrs. William r. Cobb of New
York city, with a child and nurse are al
40 I "A
and Phillip King of Lawrence, Mass,
who have passed few weeks here as
guests of Hon. and Mrs NJ. Z. King, re-
turned to Lawrence this week,-Miss Edith
n. skinner of South R0yalton, has been a
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sargent
this week.-Mr. and Mrs Cola Roberts
and daughter of Montpelier, were recent
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry r. Hay
ward.-Miss Mamie Nelson has gone to
Waitsfield for a few days.-Mrs. Sadie
Dickey Ross died July 49, aged 2S.-Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Dudley of Montpelier,
are guests Of Mrs. Hannah Abbott.-Mr.
and Mrs. A. b. Hiliard and child of Fall
River, Mr.. and Mrs. C. II. Chapman of
Lowell, Mass, and 3. S. Walker of Put
nam. Conn, were called here last Friday
by the death of Mrs. Jerome Ross.
NEWBURY.
Harry o. Silver, ased about Is. died at
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nlIue' .spe' M H"iiIils 10 iai'hcr II, I,'s
aoou' ~ i'r''s iio'i 'i'e nhiaSe' ,lo
"uo. "a Wv u'ee,a, - suppo1eu W nc
VIZ, , III an u'i''' ~ "ei io"i.s oliNer was
~ "a la Ia manu-, no''y 'o,'-
w. 49, SAM u pase p"', pe,Mcth tne
N''"'' 'io iii'e anu we ''e"NuiS 'ea'''
was played the seminary common
saturday afternoon, drawing A large num-
in favor of Woodsville Poth teams did
excellent work.
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NlL-lAMSIOWN.
Miss Mile Drury who has been visiting
her aunt in st. Adams the uast wees. is
again in town and is at work for Van Nc
Alllster.-Services were held At the lJnlver.
salist chuCch last Sunday nv Rev Miss
Kimball, who has lately finished = cou, Sc
at Canton. n. VI VI, Beckett and wife
who has been living in Boston for sey eraj
months. arrived i'm town last Saturday. ac.
colnpa,ed by Frank Beckett OF Washing.
ton, D. C.-Charles NJ. Edison and wife
went to New York last Saturday 10 be
gone about a week. Their son. Leo will