Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-24

Bristol ........... 6 ] 0 0 0--10
Batteries. Fields and Pierce for Hines
5urgh. Farr and Drake for Bristol. At
tendance 80.
The races at the park Saturday were u
pronounced success. Nearly one thousand
people witnessed three well-fought con-
tests. The results are as follows:
No. /, green race.
Gen. Nelson A. Miles, blk g., Du-
sham) .,............ .......'..'.''.'..'l ! l
Monkton Maid, b. m. Degree)......2 ?
FioreHce W, :" m. Dolam. ..........S 3
No. 2, Farmers race.
Max br g Richardson) ............1 l
Gertie, blk m. (WalkeD .............2 ,
Nellie. b. m. U}arbeD .............n3 3 3
No 3, 2:4j class.
K.ttic Russell, CHI m. RusselD. ....1 /
Garrow, b. <. (Richardson)..... 3
Colonel, z. g. Walker ...............3 3 2
Miss Ida Ray of Shelburne is ViSitin,
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. +.
Miles.-Mr. and Mrs Fay Foster of Pots
dam. y. Y, and Burr Foster of Burling-
ton have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harmon Beecher-Mrs Harvey of Wash
irgtOn. u. c., visited at A. S. iulls the
past weck.-Mr. and Mrs. II. +. Remng-
ton. DR. and Mrs. Dwyer and Mrs Eugene
Curry of Fitchburg. Mass, John C. Allen
and son of Monmouth, H., Mrs. II. c.
Cassidy and DR.. and Mrs. G. j. Russell
took a trip through Ausable Chasm Fri
|dar.-There are two games of ball booked
for this week. Wednesday afternoon YER
gennes and Hnesburgh, Saturday after
noon Bristol and IInesburgh.-Miss
blanche Bates of Willston visited Miss
! Anna Patrick the past weck-Dr. Dwycr
and wife of Fitchburg, Mass, returned
Monday after a few days visit at NJ. r.
Reming ton's.-F. l.. Andrews has been
taking an outing in the Adirondacks
: \ race meeting will be given by the
Hincsburgh Driving club Saturday, Sept
2d with green race. farmers race. 2:iJ
class and running race on the programme.
Entries close, name and pay to f. G. Par
ker ON or before Tuesday Aug. -, at p.
m.
/ Harry Vancor, an old resident Of this
town, died n Winston Monday. The in
teimont took place here Wednesday,
James Daviss milk team ran away Tues
day, running into O. A. Mead's carriage
and damaging it badly. The horses We're
rot iniured.--In the electrical storm sun
day night Mrs. James Degrees barn was
struck by lightning, but fortunately did
not ignite.-CeorRe II. Worcester of Thet-
ford was in town Wednesday,
See Prindos Adv. in this number"
WILL1STON.
The town clock has arrived, but is not
! vet in place.-A son was born August 18th
to MIR. and Mrs, George Merrill.-A daugh-
ter was born the 10Th to Mr. and Mrs.
Markham Iashua Sr-Mr. and Mrs. &. D.
Warren are entertaining friends-Mrs
TarbuX's aunt. Mrs. Bostwick, from Yer
gennes. is spending week with her
John Morey and family are spending Il
few days with friends in town.-Rev. and
Mrs. A. u. Barber have returned from
their visit to Plattsburgh.- MIR. Richard
Kennedy died at his home Saturday.-Mr
and Mrs, Robert Bradley and children
visited friends here and in Talcott last
week. They left Miss Daisy with hel
aunt, Mrs. w. II. Tarbox, when they re-
turned to their home in Moretown-Mr
Mosier of Chelsea was the guest of his
sister-in-aw ana niece, Mrs Bradley ant
; Mrs. lIanifOrd, recenty.-Mrs. Hestu'
, Miller has returned from her visit to ST
Adams and Enosburgh.-Mis Kate Ryan
has been spending a week in Richmond
1t is expected there will be a stereopti
! con entertainment and two lectures n
the Methodist church on Saturday, Sun
day and Monday. 26. q and 18th inst
Mrs Horace Kenyon of Hnesburgh visit
ed at Mr.. w. c. Bss's last week.-Mr
Wilcox has discovered a cold spring nea
his cottage at Lake Iroquois which ie al
, added comfort to the Wilcox cottage,
one of the most desirable on the lake.
= COLCHESTER.
Miss Blanche Parker who has been visit
. ing at Newport for several weeks return
: ed home Thursday. Fred Mitchell AM
/. family of Boston are visiting at Vern Col
: lin's.-The Misses Wilson are at home Wis
/, ting their parents Mr. and Mrs FIRE.
: Wilson.-Mrs. c. j. Harris and childrel
and Miss Elsie Dorr are visiting at M
Morrow s-The Chaminade club concer
given Tuesday night gave much satisfac
ton, and was greatly enjoyed by thos
who attendcd.-Mr. and Mrs. +. II. Nelson
attended the Morrisville camp meeting
over Sundiy.-Miss Clara lombard ant