Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-10-26

return with hm.-Mrs. Harriet Jimmo of
st. George is visiting here Mr.. Brown and
wife of Windsor have been at John Hand
Inns the past week-The class of 00 b.
H. s. will give the play, Brother Against
Brother Wednesday evening, November
8. at Holly hall.--N. II. Munsill OF Malone,
N. Y, is in town looking after the inter-
eStS of the Rock Spring Water company.
Mr. Munsill is putting in two more hy-
draulic rams to increase the supply Of
water.-Miss Nira Purrinton is visiting her
grandparents in Lincolu.-E. G. Marsh and
wife are at home from New NorS.--The
catholic fair is the attraction this week,
and Is being literally patronized.-Lcs lie
Elliott has been visiting relatives in the
Queen city the past week.-Four persons
were immersed Sunday in the river by
Rev f. w. Richardson of the Advent
church.-Mr and Mrs. c. A. Hanks and
Mrs. Harvey Hanks attended the funeral
of their grandmother and mother in Wa
terhury MondaN.-E. J. Bristol and l.. A.
Dodge are at home from their deer hunt
in Lincoln. They brought back two hides.
Tho deer were shot by Charles P.'able aud
his eon.-Jeremiah Curtin and Mrs. Curtin
are homo from a European trip.
The Bristol police force was increased
one Tuesday afternoon. Officer II. l..
Rivers and wife having a son born to
thom.-Srveral from hero attended the
horse breeders meeting in MiddleLurv
IucSdaN.-Mr. and Mrs. l.. a. Chaplin are
are at home from a visit to Boston -
Mrs. {. w. Corey who is in a Burlington
hospital Is not improving as fast as her
friends had hoped for-Arthu. Trudo
who was operated on last Monday for APP
pendiciUs is doing Wcll.-W. A. aurenre
has two carloads of western horscs.--td-
die Casey is assisting in the eXpross Of
tcc.-Contractor T.. &. Palmer mas the
contract to repair the covered BRIDGES at
Rocky pale.-E. *. Smart is laying co-
ment walks for w. A. Lauronce.-R w.
Peake and S. u. Farr ard wife visited the
Queen city Tuesday, Mrs Sarah pease
of the Queen City is the guest of irierjs
here.
NORTH FERRISBURGU
Mrs. S. B. Martin left Monday for Bos-
ton.-Miss Alice Noonan has returned
home from Bread Loaf Inn where she has
been the past summcr.-MgS. Edward
Daniels expects to leave soon for Boston
where she VIII spend the wintcr--A son
was born recently to Mr.. and Mrs, j.. T.
l|all-L. f. G}cnton is surv ying the Mar
tin farm preparatory to distributing 10
the heirs-Miss Margaret McCrath Of Mid
dlcbury is spending a few days with Alice
NOonln.-N ork has been commenced on
the Wicker place. Charles Miller is to
do the wOrk.-Thc Burlington district Ep-
worth League convention will be neld at
the Methodist Episcopal church at this
place oct 3O-31.
RlfIoN.
Mrs. II. Kirby has gone to attend the
wedding of her son IN Worcester, Mass
James Hodges is putting up a shingle
mill and will soon have it Cunning.-Nlrs.
IN. f. Damon is very much better-NIr.
GoodcU is very low.-Thc Methodist Ennis
copal parsonaro is nearly c9mplctcd. .-'rhe
willing workers met with Mrs l., Snow
on Thursday
n,,rponr
nacos are soon 70 he in fnu ororati,n is
encouracing to the roople through this
section. The old whistle will be a remind
err of old and bottor times s-Tocal inv
ers are making regular weekly shipmerts
of lamb to the Albany ani New York
markets.-George Shaw. who recently re-
turned from the Klond Ike gold region, has
some nice specimens of the yellow metal
in nuggets. lie was one of the first to
venture to the Alaskan cline about two
years since Mr. Shaw SAYS that he l.;
satisfied with his trip from a hnancial
standpoint and also says that he may re
turn to Alaska where ne holds claims now
of lrasburgh. with his wife. is visiting his
brother. G. T.. Holdredco.-David f. NV
rick has purchased from the widow the
Rufus Barrows farm on the Crown Point
road w. \. Towner and bride returned
from their wedding tour on the 2lst inst .-
The ruling pricc paid for butter in local
markets this wee, was 20 to % conts with
selections at a. cent advance Eggs bfOup NJ
q cents a dozcn-Tho Ja.nes Pros. scI.ara-
tor has shut down for the Srason-E 4
Nisun started Monday evening for Cana
.da-J G. : Hamilton has rcccntIv made
la large sale of hlooded sheen ia nas,ti,s i'm
tho Solth.-AIbert A pr,hle is attending
the Albany Rustncss COLLEGE.
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-NrN NAV f--\'
Miss Helen Mole of pittsfield Mass.
was the guest ~ Miss Mllv f. Roscoe re-
ccnrly-Mrs. Ann y. Mason, who has been
seriously i'll. is better Miss Ettie Thomp-
son has gone to Woodstock to attend the
g. f.. CONVENTIONAL j. Desautels visited
friends in Burlington rocently-B f. Du-
pra is able to be about the house on
crutches.-C. c. Chaifee left for Califoc-
mia Monday night. He expects to be gone
ill the fgst of March. 19Q0.-R. B. Hatha-
way. who has been visiting in town. re-
turned to mis- home in Adams, Mass.
Monday.
HANCOCK.
Than Hart and wife from Randolph
were in town Friday to attend the tu-
neral Of Mrs. Ninton.-Robert Clafliu and
wife have gone to keeping house over the
S ore,-M Mr.. Alden Elliot and daughter from
IlanksVillc visited at Samuel Tdrts last
Week.-Mvs. George Fass and son Fred
are visiting at Wesley Bulke's.-Mrs. julia
Ninton, wife of Clarence Ninton and only