Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-07-06
OkLEANS COUNTY.
GREENSBORO.

GREENSBORO
Miss Nellie Ba bcoCk has been obliged to
leave her school on account of Door health.
John OlmStead is making extensive re-
pairs on his house.-G. w. Palmer and
family. who have been camping at Hos
mor pond have returned home.--Asa Chase
raised the addition which he is building
to his barn last Saturday.
CRAFTsBURY.
Lyman Kinghorn and Floy Hatch took
the prizes at tho masquerade last Friday
night for the prettiost suits-A few couples
from here went to Mount Mansfield to
spend the Fourth.-Mrs George Leach
from Springfield, Mass. is il. town for a
several weeks stay.--Will Bumps has gone
TO fiardwick to drive team for S. L.
Loavitt.-Mr. and Mrs. Daverson of Law
renee. Mass parents OF Mrs. Elmer Strait
ton, are IN town for n several weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs Clapp from North Dakota
arc visiting at II. n. Stevens.-Mary Pad
dock and Anna and Katie Sheean are
home from Johnson Day the young son
of MIR. and Mrs. Martin Sawyer, is serious
~ III with cholera infantum
BARTON.
Rev Ruben Wright of Boise City, idaho
preached Sunday morning and evening at
the Congregational churoh.-Miss Ada
Tower is visiting in Randolph Centre
Sydney Show and Mr.. Ridgway of Bos-
ton are visiting at William Collisions
The Peerless mandatory shut down Fri
day night for ten days.--Arthur Wiggin,
who gradua ted from Dartmouth last June,
has been engaged to teach school in North
Troy next year as principal of the graded
sChcol.-D. W. IIldreth editor of the
Express and Standard. gave an interesting
lecture at the Methodist church Friday
1T
Yankee saw in Cuba" Mr.. Hildreth spent
ten days in Cuba last March and gave his
attention particularly to an investigation
of the prisons of Havana. He presented
a striking and realistic picture of Moro
Castle.-Misses Grace and Agnes Tierney
of Philadelphia are here visiting their sis
tor, Mrs. f. p. Ufford. Robert Walker Of
Glover, man about fifty years old, died
very suddenly in Glover Monday morning.
lie was holding his horses while large
sCaldinE tub was being loaded into his
wagon. The horses became frightened and
MIR Walker was dragged some distance and
run over. He lived but an instant after
help arrived. No marks of injury could
be found upon him. He had often been
troubled with heart disease.
VERSHIRE.
John Hawley Gilman of Barre. a for
mer resident of this town, died in Barre
Sunday, July 2, The funeral was held the
ith in Nershire.-Mrs. Eaton has her five
daughters at home with her for a few
days.-Mrs. Ethel Dickinson of Corinth is
the guest Of Mrs. Perley Martina good
many from this town attended the chill
drcn's day services at Corinth meadow
Sunday.
LOWELL.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Wellman returned
home last Friday.-Mable Durvage and
Alice Skinner have gone to Franconia, n.
H, where they have situations as wait
ses.--Ilenry and Howard Pudvah have
the measles.-The Lowell base ball team
will cross bats with the Barton Landings
next Saturday at Barton Landing-Mr. and
Mrs. c. S. Stewart are visiting in Vale
Perkins, F. Q.-Fred and Eli Rivers came
home from New York last Tuesday to at
tend their fathers funeral.
NEWPORT.
Seventeen Sunday schools We're invited
TO attend the picnic July in River Grove
Rev. f.. j. Starr of Stanstead delivered an
address.--N. l.. Fostec has been laid up
the past week with rheumatism.-Alie
Story is assisting in his place in +. S
Balls fruit store-Eben Gilbert has Sc
cured a position in a bakery in Concord
n. H.-Mrs. Nettie Parsons of Boston is
visiting her sister, Mrs, D. r. Stetson
y Ttu ItlNtfS anu WIG Oh tldTtUlont, n
H. formerly of this town are here on a
visit Edward Thrasher of Detroit, Mich
Is home on visit to his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. II, Thrasher.-Miss Fannie Mon.
hague has returned from the West, wher,
she has been the past few years,-Ms;
Mabel Cattanach has gone to Detroit
Mich. as a delegate from the local c. F.
society to the national c. Il. convention
{. u. Story Of 1rasburSh visited his sister
Mrs n l.. Foster the first of the week.
ALBANY.
Mrs. Mary (Rogers) Beede's remains wer
; brought here from Westfield Mass, wher
she had been living with her daughter
! Her age was NJ years. Four daughters AM
two sons were present at the funeral
. which was held at her old home.-Hon
D. G. Burke was in town Saturday and Sun
day.-Mrs, Emily Beede, widow of the lat
Jesse Bccde, is in town,-The count
Christian EndcaVor convention was he'll
, here the 9th and 2Sth of June. The Rev
Mr.. Dutton of Newport and Rev. Nj
French from johnson were among tn
speakers.