Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-11

death he was director of the Granite
Savings Bank & Trust company. The fun
eral will be held a his late residence IN
Friday Rev. L. Tenney of Waterbury
will oficiate, assisted by Rev. S. N. Jack
son of this city.
Tho Barre Firemen's club are making
great preparations for the annual dane c
and concert which takes place at armory
hall Thursday night.
Users of the telephone are highly indig-
nant over the new rates that went into ef-
feet here Jan. LIST.
SThe South Barre Dramatic club are AT
work on the drama The Mountain Waif'
which they will present in the near future
Efforts are being made to secure a hear
ing in the East Barre water cases as soon
as possible.
WAlTSFIELD.
B. j. StoCkwall has sold his farm includ-
ng stock crops tools, etc. to George ".
Folsom and has given possession OF same.
Mr.. Stockwel has gone to Montpelier 10
n AXE his home with his daughter Mrs
Jcnains.-The local Odd Fellows Lodge
v i'll celebrate the seventeenth anniversary
of the organization of the Lodge by So
Gal visit of the merr bors and their friends
with the customary oyster supper at the +
rooms, on Friday evening, January 18th.
IL is hoped every mamber will endeavor
TO be prcsent.-It is reported that Charles
Ferris has been engaged by the Co-opara-
tive Creamery association to run the new
skimming station at Irasville.-Mr and
Mrs. II. Il. CroSsett of Waterbury viSitel
friends in town few DAYS last week -
The next entertainment in the lecture
course is to be given at the Methodist
Episcopal church Friday evening. Jan. IL.
by George H. Wilder's star company" Of
Montpelier. The installation of the Off
GERS of Valley Lodge |. o. G.. ~, has been
postponed 10 next Sunday evening, Jan. IS.
On account of the inability Of the district
deputy to be here last week.
GOULDSVILLE.
]. f. Bingham has moved from the
tenement in II. X. Eatons house into j.
w. Gould's house, recently vacated by
+. r. Ford-Richard sullivan and Gertrude
Cady We're married Jan. 80
SOUTH WOODBURY..
George and John Tebbitts visited their
brother Ellsworth, last Sunday. The lat
ter is still unable to be moved.-Cora BEN
jamin is quite I'LL. S. Collins of Green's
boro Bend was in town last Saturday on
Business Strong is cutting ice,
taking it out of Sabn Lake.
CABOT
Herbert Nelson and Cora Nichols and
Allan Collins and Lillian Lamberton were
"
Union meetings are being held this week
ALI places OF business are to be closed
on Monday and Wednesday evenlngs-At
the meeting Of the Congregational church
society on Jan 8, all Indebtedness was re-
ported as paid in full, year of prosperity
such as does not occur every year.-The
body of NJ. T. Pickle, the stage driver 10
Marshiield, was taken to his home in Que
bee Jan. LIST for burial. Tho condition of
Jane Metcalf at the town farm is very Sc
rous and she is not expected to recover,
N. F.. Harrington is at home from Bcs-
ton.-Miss Julia and Mrs. j. a. Earring ION
visited in Burlington last week
WORCESTER
Mrs George Hersey died at her home
on Minister Brook" road Monday morn
ing, January l. A husband and several
children survive her.-Charles Newton,
aged %. died January 8 at the home OF his
sister, Mrs. Rollins. on West Hin. The
burial was in Middlesex, January s.
Horatio II. Kellogg has moved into one
of Ladd's tonements at the Corner.-The
venerable Mrs. James Hobart celebrated
her 92d birthday on Saturday last. The
Ladies' Mite society visited her in n body.
Mrs. II. w. Lilley and her son Charles
Of Calais visited friends in town last
week, The latter goes to North Dakota
this week.--Archie Jacobs of Meiden,
over Sunday.
NORTHFIELD.
Miss Louise Houghton and j. II. Perry
travelling salesman, were united in mar
riage Thursday afternoon at the home of
the brides mother, Mrs. Eunice Hough,On,
by the Rev. A. W. c. Anderson.
At the annual meeting of the Mortified
Cornet band held Wednesday evening
these officers We're elected: President, r..
j. Dutton, musical director II. ii. Slack;
lcaer, Robert Silver; treasurer, Edward
Bail; secretary, +. +, Swan.
At the annual meeting of the Governor
Paine club Thursday evening. these offi-
GERS We're elected: President. II. X. Dole
vlce-president, G.. G. Sanbosn secretary
and treasurer, II. l.. Kenyon; board OF
managers, II. r. Dole c. c. Sanborn, H.
6. Moseley, j. A, Cross and II. +. Reed.
Much interest prevails among club mem
bers at present over the whist tourna-
ment.
NJ. G, Graham is having a six weeks
vacation from his duties as Central YER
mont station agent; during the 10 years
Mr.. Graham has been at this place he has
had only one vacation of one week; he
expects 10 visit in some of the Southern
states before again beginning work. A..
Duell of Des Rivieres. Is taking Mr.. Gra-
hams place.
James, known as Lucy" McCarty and