Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-09
VERMONT LOCAL NEWS
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was held at the home Thursday at p.
m, the Rev j. G. Taylor officiating
Edward Bovnton and Mrs. Arad Brown
from Westhed. visited friends in town
last week-Martha and Mary Poor have
after a weeks visit In BERLIN
Mrs. Melvin, whose sickness has been
mentioned from time to time. Is very low
with Erip.-The select school commenced
last Monday with about % scholars.
Trcssa McCue is teacher.
NEWPORT.
Lawyer George Il. Young of Minneap-
oils arrived last week on a visit to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Young. He,
with his fathe~, have attended the Su-
preme Court at Montpelier the past week
George will remain and assist his fathcr
during the March term of County Court
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Tower of Barton
visited at William Richmund's the past
wcek.--Rev. }. NJ. Duttnn of Newtonville,
Mass, has accepted call to the Congrc-
church here and will commend c
his work here March 1st-Twenty- eight
Masons went to Irasburgh one evening
last week to attend 4 Masonic meeting
and Il of the Eastern Star Lodge went
to Barton to attend a meeting last Fri
day.--Truo & Blanchard company have
purchased of H. A. Galor his stock of
harness, robes. etc, and will move the
goods soon to their store on Main street.
james Mason has gone to Cuba, ana
Will be away the rest of the winter-Mrs.
T.. A. Stewart has gone TO New York to
visit his daughter-Waltcr Chrsty has
closed his laborS as foreman for II. +.
Moore & CO. and with his wife have gone
to Boston.-Mr. and Mrs. q. c. Miller
were called to Burlington lately to at
tend the funeral of u grand son.-The
Christian Endeavor society observed their
18th anniversary of the society with APP
propriate exercises at the congregational
church Sunday cvenng.-Miss Jessie
Dearborne has gone to West Burke. where
She, in company with Mrs. Blodgctt of
Island Pond, have purchased a stock of
millinery of Mrs. Danels.-Mrs. f. y.
blanchard has returned from Jay, where
she has been the past week visiting her
parents.
ALBANY.
Mr.. Herbert Rood and Miss Wnona
styles were married February list, by Rev
Homer Hildreth.-Miss Norah Annis
and Monday commences her work fol
Mrs. Tenney at Barton vllage.-The AL
bany village school closes a week from
Monday.-Mrs. Hildreth is sick with grr
and Mr.. p. McCaffrey is improving from
a severe attack, while many others arc
suffering from the same disease.
LOWELL.
Scott Stannard, who has been drawing
logs in Eden was taken sick and came
home MISUNDERSTANDING and Dora Pud
'ah are at work for viii Coolidge's peo
rle at Johnson.-Frank Harrington o
Eden was in town last week.-Frank Bel
rose and wife of Wolcott visited in tow
last week.-B. J. Austin and son, Charlie
expect to run the Harding box shop in thu
near future.-The Ladies' Aid will NEE
with Mrs. Edison Kinney next Friday.
O. q. Landon of Johnson was in town Fri
day.-Gertie Morton of Troy visited rela
lives in town the past Week.-Mrs.. FRAN
Paront is very i'll with pneumonia.-SeN
eral from this town attended the promen
ade at Barton Landing Friday night
Joseph Snider returned Thursday nigh
from a visit in st. Albans.-George Curt
is out again after an illness of a week,
WESTFIELD.
There have been two cases of scarlet &c
yer in he Keinston family.-Rodney Fosto
received check for $3.50 back pay from
the pension office last week. His penSiu
was increased from Sl2 to SIG per month
Judge n. C. Hoyt has been improvln'
somewhat in health for a few days.-Ju
seph Goddard and Andrew Crawford hGN
gone to East Richford with their team
drawing logs.-The village schools clos
next week.--A. C. Hitchcock has been il
Barton for a few days.-Mrs. Timothy l.
Blois has been having the grip.-A ney
| girl arrived at Thos. Gilbert's Feb. -
Rev. j. II. Wallace of Richford has bee
| in town for a few days.