Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-05-25
VERMONT LOCAL NEWS
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trimmings. She carried a bouquet Of white
roses The bridesmaid wore a pretty fig
ured organdie over pink SILK, with pink
Coses. Only the immediate families of the
contracting parties witnessed the nup-
tials. MIR. and Mrs. Fred Jewett OF Roch-
ester and Alvin Conner of Manchester
were the guests from away. Refreshments
of cake and coffee were served and the
bridal par took their departure soon after
foT n short trip before going to their new
homo. which will he l2j West 9Sth street.
New York city. The travelling dress of
the bride was of plain blue Venetian cloth,
with hat to match Mr.. Parsons has an
excellent position with the Western Elec-
trio company in New York. where he has
been for nearly two years. The brides cir
Gle of friends is unusually large and hcs'
departure will be kccnly regretted by many.
She was an active member of the local
Chatauqua Circle ard among the rumcr.
Gus wedding gifts bestowed on her was one
tcstitNing to the regard of the ladies' of
the g. l.. S c. Both Mr. and Mrs Par
sons are popular members of the Randolph
High School Alumni association and many
and sincere are the we'll wishes that fol-
low them to their new home.
Prof. |. u. Shaw tenders n reception to
the graduating class Friday evening at
DIR. h. o. Blanchard's.
Or. V NJ. Hardy and f. w Tewksbury
have been elected delegates from tho
Congregational church to attend the or
dlnation at Bakersfield of Rev d. e. Put
nam. formerly of this place and a mem
her of the church here. For a year past
he has had charge as pastor of the Ba-
kersfeld First Congregational church.
Mr.. and Mrs II. Il. Stllman Of jefferson,
Ia, arrived Tuesday to visit her sister,
Mrs. Laura Holden.
CHELSEA
The following have been drawn TO serve
as grand Jurors during the ensuing June
term OF Orange County Court: Bradford,
Calvin F. Clark; Braintree. II. l. Clahin;
Brookhed, rerCrcc Calagan: Chelsea
William Robbins, Alvah Carpenter; Cor
NTH. Alvin RI. Little; Fairloc, j, Wilh,.
Morris Newbury, Alexander NJ. Peach;
Orange, Raymond f. Camp; Randolph,
A. q. Wheeler; STAFFORD. Lucius d. Park
or; Thetford, r. w. Raymond, Topsham,
Il d. Fellows; Tunbridge, Lewis DECKER
maH; Nershire, Hiram g. Church, WASH
ington, Porter O. Huntington; West Fair
lee C. r, Smith; Wiliamstown, Cyrus L.
Lathrop. The petit jurors drawn are:
Bradford, Edward J. Bagey. Henry II.
Colby Braintree, Russell Burriage Mar
tin V. u. Richardson's Brookfeld, Harvey
~. fleitHeT. JOnn w. tntieut, ChelSea,
Oliver ID. Medcalf, Newell S. Bixhy; Cor
NTH, Josiah =. Sargent. j. Fellows Mer-
rill; Fairlee, Charles F. Thurber, Marshall
f. Rugg Newhury, Robert Lackie. w W.
Brock, jr; Orange. r. EdsoN Beard. HON.
er ID. Camp: Randolph. G. l.. Cushman,
Henry c. Waldo; STAFFORD, William A.
Reynolds, Daniel Robinson: Thetford,
George e. Emerson, r. S. Howard: Tops
ham, Dexter NJ. Whitehil, l.. f. San
born; Tunbridse, Amos p Farnham,
George L. Swan; Nershre, Alonzo j.
Cross, NJ G. ClouEh; Washington. Edward
Emery. William w Braman; West Fair
lee. Harvey b. Wilson, J. NJ. Eastman;
Willlamstown, Edwin NJ. Covel, Newell r.
Farnham. Upon the jury calendar there
are but ~ cases, of which not more than
four will be tried and on the court list
are b cases. Hon. James M Tyler OF
Brattleboro will be the presiding judge
and Hens, Henry w. Fits of Braintrec
and James NJ. Mcl.arn OF Topsham the
assistant judges. Last Friday, the 18th
the several road commissioners of the
county assembled at the court house pur-
suant to the statute and were addressed
by Hon. William b. Wall. State highway
commissioner. There were present e. G.
DuCgan of Bradford. q. A. Cloush ofi
Brantree, F. p. hanson Of Brookfield r,
Il. Taplin of CoriIth, F.. w. Pierce of
Fairlee, NJ. e. Curtis of Orange, j. y.
Wells of Randolph, +, b. Kendall of
STAFFORD, J. A. White of Topsham, NJ c.
Flanders of Tunbrdge, c. b. Titus of
Nershire, A. w. Hutchinson of Washing
ton. II. II. Titus of West Fairlee, O. a
blanchard of Williamstown. Mr. Durgan
was chosen president ana MIR Clough
the secretary.-Ou Saturday forenoon last
the barn of Homer Alger an east hill
farm was discovered by neghbor to be
on fire and he tried to extingllish It, but
found it impossible, yet succeeded in
qnellnS the fire which he found in the
house attic. About IL o'clock that night,
however, the house was again discovered
on fire and was burned before help came.
The buildings were insured.
TUNBRIDGE
Henry Stewart and daughter of Boston,
are spending a few weeks here as guests
of Mr. and Mrs A. =. Osborne.-Rev.
Frank Page returned last week from an
extended trip through Massachusetts, and
Rhode 1sland.-Miss Bessie Brown of
Straitord was guest of Miss Mabel
Wight last week.-Mrs.. Lizzie lowell and
Don Rowell have como to Burlington for
a short visit--The members of Whitney
Post meet Saturday to raise a flagstaff.
George Hunt of Hopknton, Mass, was a
recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. +. d. Moody
Miss Edna Ordway who spent the win
ter at Federal Point. Fla, returned here
last week.-Mr. and Mrs Charles Sargent
and daughter of Walpole, Mass, came
hore last Friday for the summer-Whlt-
ney Post will attend a Memorial service
at the Congregational church Sunday
morning. Mr. A. 3. Wilson of Weathers-
field will assist in the song service.
Memorial Day will be observed as usual
The graves in the cemetery outside the
village will be decorated by details from
Whitney Post in the morning. The G. A. 4
X. services Will be held at the village
cemetery at l o'clock. The address BY
Hon. J." Nj. Read of Bellows Falls will be
given at the Congregational church at 3 4
WILLIAMSTOWN.
Union services are TO be held on
church at 30 D. m. Rev. j. Edward
Wright of Montpelier will deliver the SER
mon, and the music will be under dircc-
ton Of John Lynde. Hon. Fred A. How /.
lInd of Montpelier, Secretary of State, /
will deliver the address on Memorial Day
at the town halle, G. Carroll has re.
turned from his vacation and resumed
charge of Lyndc's livery stable with DAVIS
Marsha as assistant. Henry Downs has
returned to his old place in the store
A photographers studio has lately been
erected on Main street, which will be open
for work on Tuesday and Wednesday of
each woek.-F'red Martin, who lately
crossed to Liverpool on a freight steamer,
has returned to visit relatives in town.
David c. Gale has been making improve
mcnts on his prcmises-Orrin Smons has
taken the job of building a sewer IN
Barre, and drives to and from his work
every day,-The creamery is now making
about 600 pounds of butter per day Fred
Poor has lately begun work there as as
sistant and intends to learn the business. /