Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-07-13

TO College 1Iill last week Prof Durkcc
is to conduct a summer school fol
tudcnts in chemistry at Tufts college,
Mrs. Jabn Corwin OF Athol, Mass, is q
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. -. B,cknell-
Mrs. Hattie Swan Whitney wo,t To Mid.
dleboro, Mass, last week FOE a short
visit She will be the guest of Mr. af1d
Mrs. -. A. Warren while in Middlcboro =
Homer A. Holt of New York city. came
Saturday to I1lihu Tulcrs for the sum
mcr Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Il. comb ant
child, and J. Wyman Morris of the same
city come to Me-. Tullcr's soon-Vincen'
Sargent of Providence. Il. l., has beet
a guest of Mr.. and Mrs Nathaniel Aus
tin few days.--Lewis Campbell 81
Lebanon, n. H., is spending his *acatior
here as the guest of O. +. Campbell
Charles +. Whitney and n. w. Whitney
of Fitchburg, Mass, are guests of Mr.
and Mrs. G.. C. Whitney.-Miss MINNIE NJ
len has gone to Thctford for a few days
Lester NJ. Corwin of Fitchburg, Mass.
Joined his family at his EOyalton place
4 asst week. Mark Porter of Lebanon, y
H., has been a guest of Miss Edna Porte
q few days.--Miss Grace Garfield Satgcn
of Hanover, n. H., is a guest of Mrs 5
j.. Slack.-Mrs. L. A. Augur Of Philadel
phia is spending few days here as th'
guest of Mrs. Huldah Tucker, her sister
| BRAINTREE.
Mrs. Charles w. Battles returned las
| Friday from short visit in Lowell, Mass
Miss Luna Williams is at her home
again.-Enoch Emerson at Frank Batch
ellor's was painfully though not danger
ously hurt by mistaking the cellar dooi
for CHe beside it leading into anothe
room. and going headlong TO the celia
bottom.--Mss 8. NJ Stcarns 10 visitr.
in Worccstc: and Springfield. Mass, an,
49, in, IA
Eva e. Smith is expected to return hom'
from Malone N. Y, very soon.-Mrs. j. J
Ilanch is having charge of the pustof
flee during the absence of the postmstres'
Tho Spiritualists will hold Il meeting "A
the hall next sunday at which Mrs. Saral
Tarbcll will speak and Henry Farr vii
read a poem.
/ CHELSEA.
! A letter was received July I'd from Rev
William C. Walston, now with his wifi
at the head of PMmstcad Orpha mage
Plumstead. Cape Colony, South Africa
who is pleasantly remembered In this towI
where he spent one summer eight years
since as a Second Advent preacher. HI
afterwards, at Battle Creek, Mich, tool
a course in the Medical Missionary school
Monday afternoon last a. b. Fisher, ar
chiteCt and builder. of Worcester Mass.
was in town, the guest of his brother-in
law, William Bacon. He formerly livcC
in Barre. when as contractor he built tn
Pavilion" and the substantial residenc,
of James Brock at Montpelier. After
wards during twenty years he followed
his profession in Burlington, from which
place he removed to Worcester, whence
his son, Clellar, had preceded him an'
whore for many years they have bCc,l &C
lively engaged in erecting new buildings
John NJ Atwood. now engaged as a com
mercial traveller through the West Will
headquarters at St. Louis, Mo, Is vLitint
his parents during the month of July
Prof. AbrIm l.. Fuller of Cleveland, ..
the guest of his brother. b. f. Fuller o
Nershire was in town on Monday.-Mgs
William j. Tarbell had a severe shock o
paralysis last Friday afternoon from
which it is much feared that she cauno
recover. Her sen William j. Tarbcll. Jr.
of Minneapolis, Mimi, was immediatel,
toleEraphcd and he aCrivcd on Monda!
afternoon Tassic Sprague of Man
chester, n. H.. is visiting her aunt, Mrs
Houston s. Fitz.
WASHINGTON.
Edward Emery is seriously i'll Will
heart and kidney trouble.--Mss Aim
Clough OF this place, who graduated a
Goddard Seminary this summer, leave
this week to fulfill an engagement AS A.
companist and elocution.st with III
Misses Sturtevant Concert compaH
through Eastern Willdr
Clough is building a residence for him
self on land owned by Warren Hunting
ton.-Miss Laura Butler Of Corinth, VIII
has been teaching in Massa chusetts, /
spending her vacation here with her sis
ter Mrs. f. c. Huntington.--The Warne
Granite company have taken the contra =
to quarry 1900 feet of Washington mart'
in the next twelve months for parties 4
Montpelier.-The Pioneer Marble work
are shut down
WILLIAMSTOWN.
! A meeting of the voters Of the recent
laid out fire district was held at the Tow
Hall last Monday afternoon. Firs
Selectman o. s. Martin in the chair. /
response to an inquiry, Mr.. Marin gay
he boundaries of the fire district, as lai
out by the sclectmen. The district wa
then organized by the election OF the FOL
lowing officers: Prudential committee
Walter F.. Granger, n. B. Robinson, I
l.. Cheney; treasurer. C. NJ. Seaver; co
lector, A. \. Reed; clerk. George Beckett
Mrs. Edward Ainsworth of Moline III
arrived in town last Friday. Her huS
band is to Join her later.-Mrs. Laur
Anterior of Waterbury, with her grand
daughter Lena, is visiting at II. {
House Spy invitation of the chaplain
Rev. r. p Womcr, the members of Sun
nit Lodge, No. 1o4 f. and A. NJ, attenc
ed the Congregational church last Sun
day and listened to a fine serrhon an
special music.-The members of j. i
Lynde's family are now enjoying an out
ing at the Lyndc cottage, overl0okin
Mirror Lake, Berin.-Tho school house
occupied by schools No 6, I, II and IL al