Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-05-11

where he has employment-Rober
i)lckerson's family have moved to Bethel
where he is foreman on section.-Azro
Slmonds received letter from Rev. Mr.
oimonds, his son, in the west, saying he
should start East about May 10Th lie will
lecture in Baltimore and Boston and
stop with his father a few days.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
Miss Grace. only daughter of Leverne
Benjamin, was married at his home Nav
to Harry Burnham, Rev. Mr. Ganloy
performing the ceSemony.-Mrs. George
BAILEY died suddenly last Friday night
Funeral services were conducted at the
house by Elder Drown, and the interment
was in Elardwick. She leaves a husband
and four children.--Rev c. II. Merrill was
here in the interest of the church last
Sunday evening.
WARREN
Tho town has purchased a new road
nachine.-The Warren Telephone com
pany was badly damaged by lighting last
week.-Clarence Sargent is at home for
short stay.-Burt Sterling and wife were
IN Bethel over Sunday.-Len Freeman
started with his team last Monday for
massachusetts,, where he is to work the
coming year for his brother-in- THE
boys are having great sport nowadays
fishing on White river. 1t has been posted
for five years by the State, and now as
the law ia off there is some one fishing
all the tine.The town is highly plea sed
with the new Cottage Hotel put in by 3.
+. Shaw.
CABOT.
The county commissioners on the L. c.
Fisher road held the iast hearing the Srd
inst. 1t is understood that the road will
be ordered built with some slight changes.
The entire job has been offered to be done
for $50 by parties interested in the road
The following officers were installed the
9th inst, at l. O. G. r. hall: c. T., Q. d.
Lance; V. T., Blanche Hickie; T. c. T..
w. j. Lang; Chap, Scott Perkins; Sec
Mrs, May Burbank; f. S, w. c. Walker:
Treas. Mrs. f. NJ. Marsh; G., Julia Blod-
gett; NJ, Frank kimball; u. NJ. Alice
Blodgett. s., Dean Batcheder.--ReV. u.
l.. Hartwell has gone to Andover. Mass.
Rev. John Henderson, of Roxbury. occu-
pied the pulpit in his absence last Sun
day,-Frank Cate of Boston, has arrived
in town and is ready to take possession of
the farm bought by him of Mrs. J. &.
Hodgdon.-Good sugar commands 10 cents
per pound.
WATERBURY,
II. j. Morse of Waterbury Center passe d
away at his home Thursday night at the
age OF 10 years The funeral services was
held Sunday at 2:30 p. m. Rev. Mr.. Eddy
Of Morrisville oficiated.
At the annual business meeting of the
Epworth League held Thursday evening
the following officers were elected: Presi-
dent. NJ II. Moody; st vic president, F..
II. Houston; second Vice~presidpnt, Mrs
Rose Ladd; third vice president. Mrs.
Bertha Miler; fourth vice president, Miss
Myrtle Guptil; treasurer. John Tice.
4 At the annual business meeting of the
Epworth League held last Thursday even
off al a.
President. II. II. Moody; first vice pres-
dent, t.. r. Houston; second vice pres-
dent, Rose Ladd third vice president,
Mrs. Bertha Miller: fourth vice-pres ldent,
Miss Myrtle Guptil; treasure John Tice.
, Two new names wege voted into member
ship.
Next Sunday will be the tenth anniver-
sary of the Epworth League and will be
celebrated at the Methodist church in the
evening by appropriate exercises. The
newly elected officers of the league will
be installed and n number OF junior men,
bers viii graduate into the senior league.
Rev. Mr.. Newton of MONTPELIER vii adj
dress the leagues and Prof. Hutchinson
will give a summary of the department
work; and Miss Guptll will give a history
of the Epworh League.
Miss Eva Freeman who has been spen J.
ing few days with j, c. Griggs has re-
turned to her home III Moretown.
! on his right hand out of joint while play
ing baseball Monday
Miss Matte Williams who has been
spending few days with her sister Mrs.
Edward Royce. is spending a few weeks
in Boston.
! large number attended the whist par
ty and dance at the |. O. O. T.. hall Mon
Gay evening.
| There will be a promenade at the school
house on Friday evening; ice cream and
| cake will be served.
! Rev, Father Mclaughlin has arrived
| from st. Adams to take charge of his new
| parish. He conducted the services at St.
| Andrews church for the first time on Sun
day.
WORCESTER.
I II. L. Abbott has sold his stock of goods
! to l.. III. Bruce.-Mrs. Pike and Louie Wis
tied friends in Gilmore and Morrisville part
| of last week.-Mrs.. Bell Nouns of Brain
| tree is the guest of her mother, Mrs. A.
~. Chase.-Mrs. Winnie Ordway of North
field, with her children, is visiting at the
old home,-James Bagley Ladd. the vet
eran teamster, was seriously hurt by be-
ing thrown from his wagon one day last
week.-Frank. oldest son OF Eugene
Buck. is very Ill with rheumatic fever.