Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-06-08

Ceived intelligence If the death Of her sis
ter. Mrs, William Luke of San Antonio.
Texas, which occurred on Monday NOM.
ing Mrs, Luke's maiden name was Ella
Wilkins, she was married. l6 years ago TO
William Luke OF this city and after a few
years Mr., and Mrs Luke went to Texas,
whore they have resided ever since Mrs.
Luke leayos beside her husband one son
who is T. years old. Her remains will not
be brought here for burial.
a daughter was born 10 Mr. and Mrs.
John Donovan of Congress street Tucsd y
night
Or George y. samson, who graduated
from the New York Dental college this
year, is visiting his parents loU few
weeks.
Miss Fannie Leard has returned homo
FAIRFAX
F.. G. Rugg had a valuable horse badly
cut while out at pasture last week.-Corn
and potatoes are looking we'll
Miss Nellie Leach of st. Adams visited
at Delno Beardsley's and called on other
friends ast week, -.Tames Lewis and wife
George Kcnfe,d and wife. r. NJ. Ballard
and wife spent last Friday fishing at Camp
Rich, bringing home with them about 800
perch. Miss Fannie and Miss Ernie Rood
spent last Saturday and sunday with Miss
Annie RowlaGd.-Mr. Clark from AlhurGh
preached a the Baptist church sunday
The carpenters have commenced their
work on Edgar Shepardson's new store
Mr. and Mrs. Donaldson spent last week
visiting relatives in Grand Ise-Mr. and
Mrs. Myron Leach from Essex spent the
day with his father. Cyrus Leach. June
6th.-Dr Phelps brother and wife from
Germany, are visiting him.-Mrs. Eliza
Roberts, who has been spending the winter
with her daughter in Woodstock, has re-
turned home.-Rolla Hunt. from Rhode
Island college, is visiting his parents Mr.
and Mrs. George Hunt.-The funeral Of
Miss Louisa Hunt was held June Mrs
OrVille Bishop is gradually failnG.-Pal-
mer Farnsworth is on the sick list j.
Il. MaXheld saw a doe and fawn on his
meadow Monday They were quite tame
ana made their way down to the river and
swan across.-An effort is being made to
have Gardner. Murphy 4 CO.. start a
skimminG station near John Wagners.
RICHFORD.
The school directors are having the
Wheeler barn near the academy made
over into two school rooms-The alumni
of Enoshurgh Falls high school drove here
Saturday evening and had ther alumni
dinner at the American Housa At about 2
o'clock Thee were 30 of them.-F. W
Mitchell, c. Cassavant and T.. NJ. Fana-
gan went to Browne lake fishing for pick
erel last Saturday and caught about 100
pounds-Rufus Grimes has moved mis-
family tn Toronto, where he has employ
ment as cav inspector-Alvin S. Chase, jr,
had raising at his farm Il ST Friday of a
large frame for new barn.-'rhe young
est boy of NJ, j. Mahoney was badly hurt
last Thursday evening while playing in
the street by being knocked down by a
passing team-Arthur w, Con, aged 70
years died At his home Friday night after
a long illness with stomach difficulty
The funeral was held from his house Mon
day morning, Rev. j. Simonds officiating,
-Officer Gross searched the house last
Friday formerly occupied by Mrs Bar
mum. and found the cash register, some
wallets. stationery and other stun that
was supposed to have been lost at the
time the store OF F.. G. Garvin was burned.
Landlord Jerome F. Hale and party or
Wells River passed through here last Fri
day evening on their way To Bronze AXE
fishing pickerel. They returned here sun
day afternoon with nearly 200 pounds of