Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-02-15

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visiting in Burlington for a couple of
wecks.-The a class of the High school
! Will have n soCiahlc Web. u, at jay
Clarke's. Every one is cordially invited
The winter schools closed Friday.-Frank
Patrick is putting 1000 cakes of ice in the
creamery.
W1LLlSTON.
Mr. and Mrs. Croto attend the wedding
reception of MIR and Mrs. George Liasse
in Burlington Wednesday cvening.-Mrs.
.Ien"tte is at the Fanny Allen Hospital for
treatment. The members of the Y. +. :.
&. T. from Essex junction were entertain
ed Ivy Mr.. and Mrs. MatVin Chapman last
week Thursday evening. Blossom Good
rich is at home this week from the Uni
versity.-Mrs. Charles Kcefe was called TO
Bolton by the sickness of her sister Mar
garet.-MCs. Tarbox was very i'll last
week hut is better at present writing
MIR. and Mrs Ralph Cookie of Essex were
at Mrs Cookies fathers Sua day.-Mrs.
Mae McCaron visited her sister, Mrs. Nc
Mahon last wcek.--The universalist So
"lcty held social at Marvin Chap
mans Wednesday evening, Feb. "a.
MILTON BORO.
Rev, A. w. Ford of Fairfax is To sup
ply The pulpit at the local church sunday
i'm exchange with the pastor, Rcv. g. =.
Tapln.--'rherc vas an oyster supper at
Thomas Shedn'S Tuesday cVCnng.-MrS.
Mills is at William NrishtS this week -
Fred Luman has engaged to work for w.
w. Wright this season.-O. a. Stanley ard
wife attended the dairymcn's meeting in
Georgia Friday evening.
RICHMOND.
Key. Mr. ANGEL of WnoOski preached
last Sunday forenoon and evening at the
Conversational hurCh.--TEcrc is to he
social dance at odd Fellows IIull next
Thursday evening under the auspices of
Samaritan Lodge No. -. The queen city
; orchestra will furnish musiC.--MOSt of the
.pIhlic "chuolS in town closed last week,
hut The first. second and third schools in
the village Will not close until ncNt Fri
, daN.-Some dozen young men are forming
. Il club for mutual Improvement and Cidl
. intercourse. and have secured a room in
iiow"s block, formerly occupied as a
barber shop. III. room will be- open every
evening. Papers and magazines fOr use
. % the club will be on the les.-Thc
worh If painting the interior of r. q.
Nichols clothing store has been complct-
= cd-Mls. i. j. Lloyd OF burlington was
, tire guest of her sister Mrs. SHEPPARD at
John {. Sdbin's last w"ek.-Fred Sisters
will carry on the jerome Goodrich farm. 49,
The Ladies Aid society me with Mrs.
, Morton Goodrich last Friday There WAS
smart runaway last MunGaN Mr.. Bar
, neN with single sleigh and empty milk
, cans was al shop on Main street. his
horse started ana ran with great speed
r down acres; the hill road ana into Stow
= ems shed No damage was donc.--At the
. annual mcetnc of North Star Lodge. f..
= and \. NJ Tuesday the following officers
/. were elected and appointed: J. :. Derrick,
u w. NJ. G. q. Austin. :. w; T.. A. Ron
: trts. j. w. Chlr.e> Warren. : D.; Wal
Ter Rowland, J. D.. W. -. Han, secretary;
- T.. Il. Andrews. treasurer: finance COM
= mi;tee. T.. r. Jones. \. r. Stevens Il. T..
= Brown; stewards ". T.. Ellis. r. +: Bur
1 ges tyler, g. +. Rhodes; Charles Hazard
! chaplain: y. T. Stevens, marshal
EAST CHARLOTTE.
The schools clos 1t their winter term on
Friday last.--B. Il. Emo was tie guess oi
his son. Prof. y. l.. Emo. Of Burlington
over Sunday.-The attendance at the 500
icIa az the home of w T.. FoSs on Tues.
day evening was not large owing to the
) storm and bad road~.-Miss May Narney
t who has been IN burlington few days
: returned home "Wednesday morning.
= number of new books have been addc'
;, recently to the Tforsford Library. They
h were hourh, with money belonging to tn,
r. sherman flmd-Thc young lady friends OF
b.. Mrs Louis Beers spent a picasan; after
Y noon at her home on Wednesday, it he
:. ing the first anniversary of her wedding
G r. c. Beers is getting out timber for .
/, barn to be built the coming spring Bur
q ton Stearns is home from a two weeks
II visit in S.. Adams.
ST. GEORGE.
e.. Several of tn" business men from thi
d place went to Shelburne last Saturday Il
Il attend the Allcn-Bcll law SUITE bcr
!. Forbes IL gaining strength daily from hi
g long sickness. < omma ndcr Nj W. iins
: dill and Adiutant ". H. Tilley were il
= Hineshur2h last Saturday afternoon at
II tending the regular meeting of Cumming
Post, q. a. R.-Thc venerable Russel
IS Tilley was very much worse last week
l. hut is a little bet tier at this time. Charlie
@ North who is spending the winter Will
V his son in Barre was the victim Of a quit
If serious accident, falling from a wagon
& Miss Belle Smith has finished working
10 for Mrs. NJ w Hinsdil and has gone t.
f her home in Wiliston.
;, WESTFORD.
:. There will be a farmers meeting in thi
" town on Tuesday and Wednesday,, Eel
20 2l under the direction of the Stat
l. Board of Agriculture. The speakers az
80 c. f. Smith OF Morrisvillc, Hon. Cassiu
Ie Peck of Burlington, G. II. Terrll of Nor
10 risvile, j. *. curtis OF Georgia, Hon. {
ie j. Bell Of Walden. John Gould of Obi,
~ Prof. j. l.. Hills of Burlington. Ladie
Is are especially invited.
IT The Burlington High school Banjo an
= Mandolin club gave an excellent concer
l. Friday evening that was attended by
+. fair audience The club shows much i'm
+ provement on the work done In the cor
- cert given year ago and is an organ
s. iZation in which the city and school ma
N we'll be proud, The young men are gentle
H. men. a $ well as musicians, and have mad
~ an enviable reputation in Wcstford in TN
n three concerts given herc-Mr. Charle
Robinson and daughter Of Fon du Lac
,h Wis. are in town.-Sherin Reeves was !
al town Wednesday and attached the stoc
y. of groceries in the store managed by /
IS b. Domigue.-Don NJ Rice and Arthu
Welch of Sharon, both of the L. V. NJ
N spent Sunday at &. A. Ricc's.-Sherma
" Howard is quite i'll. being threatene
" with typhoid fever. Mrs. l.. l.. Howar
2; and youngest son. Leslie. are also undo
y. the doctors cars.-MisseS Helen TraC
10 and Anna Robinson Of Burlington an
T. Maurice Irish We're the guests of Mr.. an
o. Mrs. l.. h. Irish over Sunday.-ReV. II.
~ llopkinson will give a lecture in the tow
ed hall Friday evening, Feb. 10. on Burnal
for the benefit of the Ladies Aid SOcict
ID OF the Baptist church. ght refreshmeu
+. will be served-H. w. Darlington III
:. found that the boiler of his engine whio
- went through the fire is unfit for furth'
= use.-Osgood Hill school closed FeD
lie The pupils having no absent marks wer
v George Austin, Ralph Austin. Charl
Austin, George Clark, Leonard Clark Al
rY Edgar Grow Those absent but one da
ny were Terrence Grow and Charlie Ric
n School No. 3, primary, closed Friday. ri
re record Of attendance is as follows: Nun