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

dent of this town. and for many years a
consistent member of the Presbyterian
, church. Tho funeral was held at the
nephcw's home, Rev j. G.. Taylor Of
flciating.-Thc friends and schoolmates of
Carlton Cass gave him pleasant surprise
Friday evenng.-Mr ana Mrs James An
derson visited in Barton last week.-T. NJ.
Gallagher was seriously i'll last week, but
seems to be improving
BARTON LANDING.
Rev. II. Y. Barnard is sick with cold
and unable to preach last Sunday and his
congregation attended services at the
Methodist church Mr.. Barnard's family
have closed their house for the present
and are boarding at the hotel while Mrs
Barnard's broken leg gets strong THE
Old Folks Concert" though given on the
toughest night of the winter, was quite
well patronized and greatly enjoyed by
the audience. Ticket sales amounted to
SS2.-Davd Hartman of Craftsbury and
Mrs. Adeline Trip and George Fletcher
of Brownington and Mrs. Mary badger
were married recently. Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
riman will make their home here and Mr.
and Mrs. Fletcher on his farm in Grown
ington.-George Hoyt and wife ar 1ccu-
plying the tenement recently prepared for
them in the Austin block Miss Bthelynd
Gould gave a very enjoyable recital at
the Methodist church last Thursday even
ing, which was enjoyed by a good sized
audience. The Rotations were inter
spcrSed with good music by local talent.
Editor Hildreth and wifo of Newport
spent Sunday here.-L. V. Brown of Eden
called on Messrs. Collins and Marston :
families last weck.-D. Buchanan, who
has been sick two weeks with AN attack
of pneumonia, is about the house again,
but does not so out yet.
GREENSBORO.
Mr.. John O.mstead is i'll with rhe una
tism--Nclson Felix has exchanged his
place in the village for a farm in Walden
and will take poss assion Immediately
Charles Kelton of Glover was in town last
week filing the Caspian Lake Creamery
ice house
BARTON.
H. G. Spauldlng who has successfully
managed both hotels in this village has
sold his interest in the Barton House and
will devote his entire attention to the
management of the Crystal Lake Hotel,
where he will he ready to entertain all
his old time patrons-The fire depart
ment was called OFT Wednesday morning
for a slight blaze in the hank block. But
little damage was done the fire catching
from defective stovepipe and chimney.
DERBY.
Miss Melinda Colby is visiting friends in
Barton.--A mothers meeting, under tho
auspices of the w G. ~. T. will be held
at Mrs. w 5. Robbins Saturday after Don,
Feb. 17th.--Mrs. Charles Taylor, who hiss
been much out of health for several
weeks, is slowly improving.-About a
hundred attended the sugar party at
Hotel Richard last Friday evenng.-A
nne-pound boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Grow. Feb 9th.-..ews has been
received here of the death of Miss Selma
Hinman, a former resident of Derby.-The
congregational Sunday school was re-
organized last Sunday, and now officers
elected Since the church has been UNDER
going repairs there has been no Sunday
| school. w S. Kilborn was elected super
| intendent; John S. Taylor secretary and
! treasurer; and Alice Gibson. librarian
Mrs. w. S. Robbins is in vrey poor health
this winter-Henry Wooley has rent ed
Moses Rogers tenement house. and let
his farm to his son. George, for one year.
LOWELL.
: social was held at the town hall Sat
I urday evening, by the r. c. society.-Mrs.
l.. Powers is visiting relatives in Massa-
chusetts and New Hampshire.-The do
nation given by the NJ. T. society Melted
s24-Among the visitors in town are Mr.
and Mrs Harvey Lapierre and Arthur
Cello, and Emma Durivage.
WESTFIELD.
Miss Mae Murray is attending the Sc.
and son Clarence of Lincoln have been
visiting at his brothers, Chauncey Muir
rays.-Rey. Shipman expects to move