Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-06-08

church n tho afternoon next Sunday
! Miss Clara Mayo is home from Stowe
Miss Helen Fisher is much improved IL
health Miss Mary Montgomery is sick
Mrs. Horace Harrington Is ill.-Waltcr
Miller went to Fairfax Saturday to visit
friends.
EAST CHARLOTTE
The class of children from this and ad-
joining towns, who have been receiving
instructions for some time, made thor
first communion at st. Catherine $
church, Shelburnc, on Tuesday the 81,
inst. when they were coniicmed by thu
Ibishop.-Mass was said for the repose OF
the soul Of Mrs. Emma King cu Monday
last at the Roman Catholic ChurCh-F. A.
Ellison has the foundation completed for
his new house. DR.. and Mrs f.. A. Rich
of Burlington have been isitinE at Or. w
II. Narney 's.-Mliss Gencvievc Hosford re-
turned from jackson, Miss. last Friday
and Miss Marion tlosford from Spring
field. Mass, Monday last.-C $ Harris
Iof Proctor joined his wife and children
at his fathers last Saturday, returning
home Monday evcning.-Alico Beers re-
turned from st. Adams Tuesday. Tho
Baptist church holds an association here
next week beginning, June Ath and last
ing two days.
TOWNSVILLE.
The funeral of Noah Preston was held
at East Bolton Thursday, June list at ton
a. m, with g. H. Fay in charge Rov. Mr..
Watt Of Richmond officiatcd, and two APP
lpropriatc selections were sung. The bear
ers were Charles Sabbns. Thomas FidduclI
John Muzzv and Dorman StoCkwcll. Tho
funeral was largely attended. Mr. Preston
being well known and highly respected.
Intermont was at East Rolton.-MisS Yer
tenhugg and Mr. Blair Of Warren were in
tn Al # hot nd
father, Noah Preston.-Mrs. Caroline Ohm
stead has gone to ottawa, ont, to visit
her brothcr.-Among those from out of
town to attend Mr.. Preston's funeral were
I. J. Pclvitt and wife and Miss Nora Fo-
ley of Montpelier and Miss Ida Foley of
BaG'rc-Dr. O. D. Bemis attended the
meeting of the Vermont state Electric
Medical society at Montpelier this week.
Mrs. PANEL Preston and Carl Preston
left town Wednesday evening for their
visit in Iowa.-Rev. NJ. j. Smith of Sails
bury visited at Daniel Preston's last week.
Miss Frcda Palmer visited in Hine SburSh
last wcck.-Leon, son of viii O'Nicl -
Sick.-1he Lcnd-a-IIand circle was large
ly represented at the meeting with Mrs.
Fannie Muzzy June LIST and all report a
pleasant time. The next meeting will be
held at Mrs Frank Towne's June 18th. -
Miss Florence Colby of Burlington is Wis
ting her friends here.
WEST BOLTON.
| Leon Rlake is at work at Duxbury A.
strand and wife are visiting their daugh-
ter. Mrs. Smith, at tnderhiiL-The Dime
society met June 9TH with Mrs. W. A..
stevens of Jericho.-Ina Tomlinson from
Huntington has been at home visiting the
past week.-Ella Woodwork gave a parry
for her mother, Mrs. +. TomiinSon, re-
Gently. Her old neghbors were invited
The Willing Workers society will meet
the Sth with MRS Halas Tomlinson.-Mrs.
Davis, who lives at Essex Junction, is
staying with her son, Walter Davis.
ST. GEORGE.
Robcrt North is reported as having
typhoid fever at the home Of his father
Mrs. Bctsey Whitcomh has returned to
Williston after spending three or four
weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. r. f.. Forbes
Norman lsham has returned from a visit
with relatives in Wiliston and Talcott.--
f.. A. Isham, wife and child spent last
Saturday night and Sunday at jackson
1sham's.-Mrs. II. II. 1illoy is expected
home this week from Williamsport, Pa,
whittier she Went on business about four
weeks aro.-Mrs. Edward Isham is yet
confined to her room.
WEsTFORD.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Horton
| Blake last weck.-MisS Nellie Holmes has
returned from North E,cremont. Mass
Eugene Tabor left town Tuesday for Cen
trial Islip. Long Island where he has IA
position in a hospital.-Miss Edith Hall is
home from Essex for the summer vaca-
tion.-W. w. Kimhali has been spend. s
several days :l Grand Isle countY.-Therc
will he a strawberry festival in the Town
Han Wednesday evening. June II, for the
benefit of the Grange. H. MaCombcr
Of Burlington was in town Saturday on Il
business trip.-Sunday June IT, will be OBJ