Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-24
RICHMOND.

MIR. and Mrs Josiah Fuller and family
and H. r. Norton aMd wife attended the
Hin reunion in Starksboro last week We'd
nesday.-Mrs. A. O. Ferguson and chill
drcn were the guests of her parents last
week and Mr.. \. O. Ferguson over Sun
day.-Capt +. +. Gleason from Bratte-
boro spent last week in town, the guest
of A. T. stevens and other friends.-Capt
A. c. Fay from Milton was the guest of
his brother Stafford over last Sunday-A
10 months old child of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam McGauvin died last Friday night
after a brief Uess.-Miss Benedict and
Miss Martin, schoomates of Miss Car
lotta Andrews. from Williamstown. We're
the guests of Miss Andrews over Sunday.
A dozen young people from here last
Saturday night went on the moonlight
boatrde on the Reindeer Mrs. c. NJ
Ferguson and sister and Mrs. George Will
liams from Chicago arrived in town on
the midnight train last Friday night
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shepard of Albany
VT, We're the guests of Mir and Mrs. Jor-
ONE Goodrich last week.-Mr and Mrs
G. Whalen have gone to Old Orchard
Beach for two weeks.-Daniel Berry
has gone TO Montpelier Junction as tcle-
graph oporator.-Mrs. Lena Towne from
Burlington is the guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. l.. Towers.-The eight
years old daughter of p. Pratt died here
last week and was taken to Winooski for
hurial,-Mrs. j. W. Hilton and daughter
| have gone to Shelburue to spend a few
days with fricndS.-A large number from
| here attended the bail game at Hines
burgh last Thursday.-Muc nConveni-
enCe Is felt on account of the continuous
drought. one farmer here with % head of
cattle has to draw all the water for them
a mile and half, Several farmers have
to draw water for all their cattle, where
no trouble has ever been realized before.
Stanley Wilson from Providence r. l.,
| is the guest of Mr., and Mrs. Lewis Short
sleeves.-Dr. and Mrs. A. S, Douglass
from Washington. ID. c., arrived last
week, and are stopping at the Douglass
house IN the village. The three brothers
are now here, W. o. from Washington ID.
G.. Carl from Kansas City, all formerly
residents of Rchmond.-Mr. and Mrs. A,
b. Hall are at Maletts Bay at the cot
tage of his brother, f. w. Hall, of Essex
MIR. and Mrs Nero from Ogdensburg, y
Y, are the guests of MIR. and Mrs. r.. r.
Jacobs, and the entire party were camping
at Lake lroquos last wcek.-Mr and Mrs
q. f., Mills of burlington We're the guests
of the Bellevue House last week-Mr
and Mrs. Cornelius Whalen and his son
John aTd family from Burlington have
gone to Portland, Me, where they will
spend some time at the seaside.
sHEIBURNE.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. p. Dayton of Albany
rents, Rev. and Mrs. ID. w, Dayton.
Mr.. and Mrs, H. Wintcrbottom are re-
jocng over the arrival of a son.
Mrs. Frank Winterhottom and two chill
dren of Springfield, Mass, are visiting rel
,ativeS in town,
j. c. Tracy received a telegram from
Round Lake, n. Y, Monday announcing
the death at that place Sunday mornin.
OF Rev. James Martin Edgertoa, father o
Mrs. j. c. Tracy.
| Mrs. I. H. Deyette returned Monda,
; from her trip abroad, While away sh'
visited France and England, spending sew
eral weeks in London with her mother
Mrs Helen D. Mills
Dr. Webb and family go this week Il
Ne-ha-sa-ne Park, n. Y, to spend a few
weeks.
The following statement has been givel
out by the Shelburne Cooperative Cream
cry company covering the business o
l July: Number of patrons ~; milk receiv
ed, 33s,323 pounds butter fat, 1902
/ pounds; standard milk, 326. 99s pounds
price paid, 70 cents; patrons received
, s23s7. IL highest test, AIS; lowest $50; aver
age test, $50; amount OF butter made ant
, sold, APPS pounds, Notwithstanding tn
| extremely dry weather and the consequ<1
| st,,lys la, lie