Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31

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frequent drawing in of surface dirt by
machines. A strip Of permanent road has
been made at the foot of the hill below
Ifdgcrton's, whore there has always been
II bad place in the spring.
See Prindles Adv. in this number"
MIR. and Mrs. William Sawyer of Bellows
Falls, who have been spending their va
cation at Joseph Deyette's, returned to
their home last Saturday-Miss Laura
Brownell of Burlington is visiting at A.
A. Bvington's. Miss Stella Prindc has
returned from FIingham Mass. whore she
has been attendir" summer eoh' --Niss
MCGOWAN OF Connecticut, who has %, n
spending he summer Win her at Airs.
Alick MCGOWAN, returned to her home
last Tuesday.
EAST CHARLOTTE.
e. G. PrinPle returned from Mexico on
Wednesday last to accompany his assist
ant Frank Estey homo he being quite i'll.
Mr.. irinclc remained home but two days,
returning directly to Mexico, accompanied
iy Bore Estcy.--Phlip Stcbhins and fam
lily ana Joseph Stehbins are visiting rela-
tivcs in and near ST. Johns, +. OWL
liam Carpenter has bought the house in
which he lives with an acre of land of T..
II. Fields; consideration $j00-Miss II. Nc
Dermott of Manchester, n. H., has been
visiting friends here for a few days past.
-Macbellc iIosford spent most of last
week with relatives in IIinesburgh.-Th
sociable at the Baptist parsonage last
Wednesday evening under the direction
of the Willing Workers was well attend
ed and a success financially Mrs. G.. :.
Lyon of Nalcour. y. Y, is the guest of
her daughter Mrs. r. C. Bccrs.-Ethel
ClaNton and Rcna Johns returned TO
Johnson State Normal school on Monday
last.-Mr and Mrs. $. n. Putnam left on
Thursday last for their home in Jersey
City.-Mrs. Gertrude Lyon Beeman of ST.
Alhaus has been visiting relatives here
during the past week She returned home
on "Wednesday and Mrs. William
Claxton and Mrs. Allis are sperdig few
days in Panton.-Mr. and Mrs &. l.. Van
Welt issued about twenty-five invitations
to the young friends of their son Harry,
who greatly surprised him last Monday
evening. The evening was passed most
pleasantly by all. Cake and ice cream
were served.-Arthur James and Leland
Stone left last Thursday or a bicycle trip
to st. Adams and Swanton.
SOUTH BURLINGTON
Miss Mary Mex Of Now York city
is visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs
James Mckenzie.
Laura Prior spent Sunday at home
Mary Decker of West Swanton is visit
ing at i. NJ. Donaldson's.
Mi and Mrs. Lcs'ic Wright OF Burlng-
ton visited with relatives in town Sunday.
Mrs. William Saltus died at her home on
the Wiliston road Saturday afternoon at
the age of - years. The intorn"nt was
held Monday at st. Joscphs cemetery.
Mrs. Mary Tillcy and son Roy, have re-
turned to their home in Swanton after a
two weeks visit with relatives III town.
Julius Drinkwater and family Of Hunt
irston visited with relatives in town Sat
ulday and Sunday last.
ThaddouS SDiCcr from tho West is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mss. Jay Spicer.
The school directors have secured the
services of Miss Nell NJ Noonan Of St
George in one of their schools ducing the
coming year. She is a gradual, f the
burlington Business college and is com
pctent and successful teacher.
ST. GEORGE.
Mr. James Marviu VINO mas bcon visiting
relatives in this place the past few weeks.
goes to Elizabethtown, n. y, the last of
this week to visit relatiVes-Mrs r. A.
Tiley and son Roy of Swanton visited w.
H. RILEY and family last waoK.-Jcrry
Noorin and family of I;ssex Junction wele
the guests of Mrs Mary Noonin and fami-
iy two days last wcek-Arthur w Isha m
of East Shelhurne has nearly completed
the building of large addition to his farm
barn Charley Forbes Of South Wlliston
has secured a position with Jones and
Isham of Burlington % commence Scotcm-
Der Miss Marguerite Kelly goes to Will
Transport Pa. the first Of september,
whore she will attend Hchcol.-Mr. and
Mrs. Tiras Isham and daughter. Nellie.
visited Mr.. ana Mrs. Russell Tilicy on the
2ith inst.
TNDERHlLL.
p. r. Smith has sold mis- farm to Dennis
Ryan, who takes possession Sept. -. The
price paid WAS SS00.--Tho fat men ana he
Saturday, which resulted in a victory for
the former. the .,roro being - to IL 80 Rev.
Father shannon attended the funeral of
Very Rev, Father Lynch at Fair Haven
on Tuesday. Edmund Plant anl Sadie
Ijencr were married At the Catholic
church Monday moCning.-R. J. and f.. W.
Ward of DcS Moines, Ia. arc visiting
their sister, Mrs. Almra Mead.--Lihhie
Malaney. wife of Edgar W. Blakcy. died
Aug. 2lst, aged 80 years States Attorney
Grown was here last saturday 10 try the
parties who created "A disturbance al the
house Of Joseph Lawrence some tim" ago.
They all pleaded guilty and were fined 81
and costs There WAS Il law suit at the
Centre Monday afternoon, William
Leflotche Jr,, VS.. town of Underhill. The
plaintiff sought to recover damages be-
cause of alleged injuries sustained by
himself and wife some time last June, by
his team falling through a bridge. A COM
promise WAS arrivcI ut, that the plaintiff
be allowed s. and to pay his own costs.
The case was heard before Justice W. j.
Gibson of Jericho, l.. T.. Wilbur for plain
TIFF and j. j. Monahau for The town
COLCHESTER
The schools will open next Tuesday with
the following teachers: Onion school
principal, j. f.. Whecock; intermediate.
Miss Winifred Wolcott primary. Miss
Grace Crockett; at Champlain. Miss Win