Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-12-07

business over the Canada Atlantic.
The chidrens exhibition given under the
direc ton of Miss Emily Carpenter, Friday
evening, for the benefit OF the Swlnton
| Free Library was the best thing Of the
kind ever given in Billiards. hall Not
only were the costumes and stage set
tings with all accessories most perfect,
but the whole conception Of such pro-
grdmme was magnificent and the way
Miss Carpenter had so thoroughly drilled
the little chi dren was truly wonderful.
Tho hall was well filled and included
quite a good number from our neighboring
city of st. Adams.
SHELDON.
Mr. c. NJ. Mead and wife Mrs. d. D.
Mead and Miss Fannie r. Mead Of Swan
ton spent Sunday--in Sheldon.--Wecks
Graves has purchased the school house
on West Side Of A. r. Leach and IL 20
Ing to move the same on the corner,
where the old Central house stood. He
will connect 1t with u dwelling house. MIR.
Leach purchased the building at auction.
George w Bush returned home rom
Albany BUSINESS College Frday.-Thcrc is
fine sleighing in the Village.-Shcdon has
been in darkness the past century. what
harm would electric light do? We have
a good water power and 1t could he used
to good advantage.
MONTGOMERY.
| There is to be an oyster supper on Fri
day evening at tho village han for the
purpose of raising money for lighting the
strects.-Miss Nellie Hunter is home from
Brigham Academy.-The Ladies Aid so
CietN me- on thursday with Mrs. +.
T.. Wilbur.--N. w. Taylor had the
misfortune TO cut his root last
Wednesday.-H. j. Rublee Is away on
business trip.-Lewis Bean OF canada Is
moving into Mrs. EmberyS house-A
young child of Jerry MurraV'S Is serious
~ Ill with pneumonia.
,,o<rco,trpv r,u,>.rpI,
The stage to East Berkshire made It's
llrst trip on runners tuesday diternpoh-
Miss Lille Foley has gone to Malone \.
w. Tor the winter.-MisseS Nellie Toufh-
cue ana LueIla Patenaude returned 10
Johnson Monddy-Ihe BapuSt y T. >. {.
~ VIII nold soclable at the parsonage
Donald ana her father. Mr.. . Hear visit
on FRIDAY evening" Mrs. james Nc
ca relatives IN Plattsburgh the past week.
AIRS. flora imam mas gone TO Leomlh-
ster, Mass? Tor the wlnter'-School begins
ncAt Monday with the same l"lcherS-
MISS i'e'ie baNlS returns 10 floSpurSh
LOT tne winter term OIL schooI-Heolse
iorter spent thanksgiving at nome with
MS fanny
rAIRrAx
FRED heeman OF burlington spent
IhahhsslVlhE with ms parents, MI ana
Mrs < H. hcsmoh'-t'ra . Dul"f ana
VINE celebrated the oSth anniversary oil
their Wedding THANKSGIVING DAY by on
ttrtainhg y oil thcir chiiGren' sr'inH-
ohlldren ana great grandchhdrcn at thelr
old homestead, there being present the
following: II. "A. Butler ana iamiiy \. n
Butler ana FANNY q. l.. Buller ana ram
ny, j. Il. Boyce ana family Mr.. ana MISS
Jackson ron Johh r. H,ndrlck ana "lle
OF Providence r. L-Mr. kinn"y ana
wife spent Thanksgiving with tri"nds IN
Georsia.-The night Of Nov. - there were
Two runaway" IN inc village W ME gong
Gown the Aloru NH the eVeNnH came OIL
o. Murphy wagon ana tne horses ran
MIS- H. ~ Wilkins ana daughter we're
Just turning INTO the street from Mrs
H. WILKINS when the morse became
frightened ana ran with them TO the post
once, "hero me wagon was overturned
ana inc occupants thrown out hurting
Mrs WlhHh" very oaGi!' enc Is Ea.hlls
Slowly hoW'-James RuSEies ana WIG
speHl handspring AT =, ~ Newton : az
~ Alpans'-MrS' RI. .. Wilklns VISITED al
MIS-. James fugEIeS NOV. 2S.-frthh
Goodyear ana family spent Ihankss.'lna
with William hlng IN North FAIRFAX
IL: H. razor OF West1ord mas moved IN
win ms mother Mrs preston IaDor-
Rev mares odHord ana Wlle OF hines
Dutgh ana ffed n. Satord anu Wlte OF
but' NSton spent THANKSGIVING win thel'
parents MI ana Mrs' u H. sanford
MRS. crown OF 81; AIDans Vlsltcd her SIS
VI .lls' " -. l'tHalu' idSt "eGh'-LlduH
mother. Mrs. +. A. nood.-:yrs. SamIe
Mitchell ana wife. Mrs. George Mitchell
OF i"Wei spent lhahNSslN4hs with the.i
y mothed' MIS- cave CherrIer'-Lymdh Aus
In! In anu t"o sons Oh Nor'h [altIdN Sp'h
Amstin'|a f. Bt.man rcturned '''' from M