Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-19

business trip to Concord, n. H.-'rhe Rev.
w. A. Kinzie is in SaXton's River this
week attending the commencement cNer-
cises of the Vermont Academy.-Freeman
Eddy went to Worcester, Mass. Thursday.
where he has a situation in a meat mar
ket.
VEKGENNto
| The voters of Panton have presented the
name of Il. A. Field as their candidate for
State senator from this part of the county
in the place of f. K. Sears who has with
drawn from the canvass.
| The graduating exercises of the Yer
gennes graded school at the opera house
Thursday evening passed off very pleas
antly, all of the graduating class acqult-
ting themselves creditably. a feature of
the exercises We're a cornet solo, "Naria-
tions on Red, White and Blue by j. j.
Leonard of Burlington. A reception was
held i'll the banquet room in the opera
house after the exercises which was fol-
lowed by a ball, Nittums orchestra, asst
ed by ]. ]. Leonard furnishing the music.
Among those from away, some of whom
were members of former graduating
classes, who attended the exercises and
reception were MIR. and Mrs. Lawrence
BARLEY, Mrs. Mary McMahon, the Misses
A. V. and Kittie Mcmahon, Miss May For
cier of Burlington Leonard Mack of Proc
tor, Miss Daisy Bull of Charlotte, Miss
Julia Danyou of Ferrisburgh, Casper Scars
OF Monkton, Benjamin Ball of North Fer
lrsburgh and John II. Budd and f.. B.
Kingsland of the University of Vermont
Il News was received III this city Friday OF
the recent birth of a son to Mr.. and Mrs.
George X. Clark of Richmond Hill, n. y.
Mrs Clark is the daughter of Mrs. w. w.
Booth of this city.
Deputy Sheriff Bates took John Cooli-
gan of Burlington to Rutland work house
Monday for vagrancy. Coolgan is an old
offender as a tramp, this being the fourth
time that he has been in the hands of
Sheriff Bates for the same offense,
Officer George MNatt of this city arrest
cd Joe Cross OF Burlington at North Fer
riSburgh Monday and took frm to Middle
bury on charge of procuring goods in
that town on false pretences.
Arthur ID. Palmer, night operator at the
| station, has been transferred to West
Salisbury, where he will assume the duties
, of station agent.
David ]. Brydia died at his residence in
West Ferrisburgh Monday evening from a
, chronic trouble after an illness of about
four months in the 72d year of his age. IL.
leaves a wife, one son, Ira j., and one
daughter Mrs. Edgar Torrey, both of West
Ferrisburgh. Mr. Brydia was well known
throughout this sec ton of the State and on
+ the other side of the lake, where he USED
to sell hay and grain from his Button bay
, farm, ON which he has lived for over 81
years. The funeral services were helt
at the house at II a. m, Wednesday, the
Rev. 5. Ii. Myers, pastor OF the Baptis
Church at Panton, officiating. The bear
ers were Clayton Curier Frank Warner
Andrew RuSCoe and Charles Spauldng
@ The burial was made in the Adems Ferry
g burNing ground in Panton. Among thos,
+ from away who attended the funeral wcr,
= Mr. and Mrs. John n. Miller of Holyoke
e Mass. ana Mrs. Edward Belden of Bur
t Hngton.
10 meeting of the pastors and a commit
T. tee from the Congregational, Baptist an,
8 Methodist Churches was held at the Meth
:, odist Church Monday evening to make ar
:, rangcments for entertaining fresh air chill
"A drcn in this city and vicinity during tn
. last week in July and the first week il
n August. The committees already appoint
o ed from the different churches who viii
t have charge of this matter are: Baptist
r l.. q. Whitford, Mrs. John Douglass an,
k Mrs. c. j. Field; Methodist. f. G. Ward, S
: NJ. Harris. Mrs. c. II. Marshall, Mrs. 10
s seph Carter and Mrs. j. w. Porter; Con
e gregational, A. w. Norton. COMMITTEE,
e from st. Paurs Church of this city an,
" tho Congregational and Methodist Churche
d at Ferrisburgh will cooperate in the work
l. The committees were instructed 10 repor
d progress in two weeks.
The body of Nelson Miller, who died n
J. the home of his son John in Holyoko
$ Mass, from old age Saturday, aged
It years was brought here for burial Mon
n day lie is survived by four sons John
o Lewis and William of Holyoke, and Josepl
= OF Albany and two daughters, Mrs. Ell
,r ward Belden of Burlington and Mrs. Rob
5 ert Pldde OF this city. Mr.. Miller was TO
e many years a resident of this city, an
n only removed from here about two year
Al ago, when he went to Holyoke, Mass, 1
3 reside lie was a veteran of the Civil Wai
h during which he was a member of tn
: Seventh Vermont volunteers. The funera
,t services We're held at ST. Peters Churc
a Tuesday morning, the Rev Fathe
Al Beauchaine officiating, The bearers wer
IS William Rivers. David Duclos, Fran
" Miner Dennis Gonya, Alexander Bennett
r charge of the services and the intermen
~ was in the Catholic cemetery.
~ Wright iioyt of Panton had a COW killc
70 by lightning Sunday night.
- Miss Belle Elizabeth daughter of Nj
= and Mrs. John Blakely of this city, wa
T., - married Monday evening at st. Paui'
= Church to Edgar S. Ninall of Boston tn
, Rev. NJ. l." Woosey performing the cere
~ mony. After the marriage a reception wa
" held at the home of the brides parent.
,, Mr. and Mrs Ninal left on the night sleeI
80 80 er for Boston. where they will make thei
III future home.
~ The matched race held Tuesday on tn
" track on the old fair grounds was wo
" by II, y. Fields b. &. Aintrce N. f. Dur
~ shees b. s, Pedro, second +. Trudos bll
u, for the half mile was 1:13. The farmer
Vi race was wone by Driscolls blk r. Blac
d. Dan; H. Danyou's b. m. Flora, second;
- w. Perknss b. 4. Charles c., third III
p. half mile heats were trotted in 1:27la, l.:
oil and /. .35
es The Sunday school of the Method
s. Church at l'errisburgh have arranged Il
a basket picnic to Long Point Tuesda
st June "A.
Of LINCOLN.
ne Mr.. and Mrs. Ransom OBryan OF Par
ne ton visited at 8. j. Sargents the last pa
nc Of the week.-Mrs.. Ida Kelton Miles
D. Rochester returned to her home Sunda
u, after spending the week with friends her
at p Barrett and family of Shrewsbury W al
Se called to town Tuesday by the illness al
~ death of Mrs. BaIretts sister. Agn'
ne Cushman,-Angie Bryant has gone to Lal
~ George for the third season as waitress