Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-24
HOME MATTERS.
CITY AND VICINITY.

Vi AMI NISIlNl -
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank +. Boynton have re-
turned from a visit to Magnolia Beach.
The marriage of Miss Queenie Mitchell
to c. W. Doten is announced to take place
September 6.
j. Warrcu Roberts returns to-day from
q two weeks visit with his parents in
Granville, Conn.
The Consumers Ice company have sold
10000 tons of ice to so to Rouses Point,
n. Y.
The city dumping station has been trans
ferred to Pine street opposite the Queen
City Cotton Mill.
The condition of Mrs. Louis Pine of Hyde
street, who has recently been seriously i'll,
continues to improve.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kane of North
Battery street are rejoicing over the ar
rival of nine-pound boy.
George Il. Wells and George 5. Black
leave Saturday for a ten days vacation
tcip to Old Orchard Reach and Boston.
A daughter was born August 21st to Col.
and Mrs. John f. Fox. This will be a
landsome addition to their new home.
Bishop A. c. A. Hall went Monday af-
ternoon to St. John, New Brunswick,
where he is to conduct retreat foe clergy.
c. L. McMahou and family came to this
city Tuesday from Stowe and will occupy
the Mower cottage at Cedar Beach for a
week.
DIR. o. II. Allard will leave the Fanny
Allen hospital to-day and will open his Of
nee on Elmwood avenue some day this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. f. II. Flint and W. f.
Flint of Braintree are the guests of Attor-
ney and Mrs. s NJ. Flint Of Colchester
avenue.
The long drought was broken by a thun-
der strom Monday evening about loo'clock
during which the lightning was particular
~ lively.
Duffee I.evee, who was seriously hurt at
Jericho Friday by a dynamite blast. is
resting comfortably at the Mary Fletcher
hospital.
The Queen City Cotton company are pre-
pairing to build IA double tenements for
the occupancy of the employees Of the new
mill and their families.
Deputy Sheriff Ballou arrested joe Shep.
ard of Wnooski for breach of the peace
and for intoXication yesterday and placed
him in Jail at this city.
Miss Emma j. Chapman, principal OF the
Adams Intermediate school, has just com
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school at Cambridge Mass.
Fourth Assistant Postmastec General j.
l. Bristow and family, who have been
guests OF Senator Proctor at Pico pond
have returned to Washington.
There was one case in voluntary bank.
ruptcy yesterday. 1t was that of Amasa
Simpson Of ST. Johnsbury with liabilities
OF $SS9.50 and assets of $3.50.
judgement was obtained Monday b!
the Mercantile Law company Of this city
in ar action brought for \. T.. Jones tC
recover $l5 from Macshal II, stewart,
Saturday and Monday were the twt
hottest days of the summer n this city
the mercury ranging from 90 ~ 10 in III,
shade, in the afternoon Of each day.
An Italian fruit dealer has opened
store at No l43 Winoosk avenue, on thu
corner Of North street. The property wal
formerly occupied as a millinery store,
Rev. j. A. Ferguson and family, whc
have occupied their cottage at Cedl
Iicach for the past six weeks Will return
10 thcir home in Hanover, n. j., to-day,
Deputy United States Marshal Drev
brought two Cinnamon from Richford q
this city yesterday charged with viola
ton of the exclusion act. They gave bail
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Gates, aecompanie
by Mr., and Mrs. Hugh Mclean of But
falo. n. y, left Monday for poin
near Ottawa, where they will spend
week trout fishing
Mrs. benjamin Wagner of Cambridg
was operated upon at the Fanny Allie
hospital Monday for strangulatcd her
mia. The operation was successful and tn
patient Is doing nicely.