Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-04-24


he year there were tree deaths among
he ticrgyncn. the Rev. Mathew A. Gates.
c.hu died ut Dorset. February IS '96l ;hc
Rev. Calvin j. Hastings. who died Mt Col
hester, March a the Icv Edwin NJ.
May. at Randolph CCnter Tho last two
were pastors at the time IF their Heath.
the other ore had been retired for some
time.
FOUND AN OLD ENGLISH PENNY.
Icvi Gle of Morrisyillc, while digging in
MS barn yard last week found piece of
money that would be II valuable addition
tn II collection of old coins, says the News
and Citizen 1t is an cid English penny
bearing the date Of 1906. on one side is the
head of King George III and ontho other Is
britannia.
SUCCESS OF A VERMONT SINGER
C. S. Cornell Ct Hclyoke, formerly of
Cambridge. has been engaged a. conductO:
Of the choir at the Park Avenue Memorial
BAPTIST Church in Springfield Mass Cor |
the ensuing year. The Springfield Repuh,i- |
can says: Mr. Cornell Will also sing bari
tine in the GCuble Quartette. which it ~
expected will Re increased to a triple quar-
trttc as soon as the available vocaliSts can
bc found in the church, Mr. Cornell is |
also at the bead OF a great musical fcst |
val to be given In Spring field April Is IN / |
cnt of this country will apIcar.
NEW PASTOR AT LYNDONVILLF
The Rev. w. y. Sto ldard &C staten Isl
and. n. Y, has accepted a call to become
pastor of the First Baptist Church Of Lyn-
don> lille and Will enter upon his labcrs the
first OF Nav. says tho Republican. During
his candidacy here he was we'll liked as
scrnonizcr and better sti'l seemed to pos
pf I, M
rortant factor in 4 pastcr's success.
WRECK AT ALB11EGH.
The Csntril Vermont passenger train
from Rousns Point due at lburch Mt 10 %
oclock Wednesday, morning. coldod with
Rutland Canadian f' iEht tram denol-
ishing 10 cars and smashing the pilot and
headlight Of the Central Vermont engln"
says the Messenger. The oIGnecr. Rens
sclacr Remington. who stuck to his r'st
was considerably injuro d. hut it is not con-
sidcred t. be in serious conditCn. The
ace idcnt happened Just az a long freight
train on the Rutland Canadian road was
passing from the soross tho tracks Of
the Central Vermont to the main line OF
unknown, hut IT is supposed that the
steam from the engine ctsccred the view
OF the track so completely that the eng-
ncer of the Central Vtrmt mt train could
not see the fre'eht cars. A. NJ Wells was
tho conductor of tho passenger train The
wreck train was Immediately summoned
and the tr ,ck If the Rutland Canadian
was soon cleared.
EIGHT CHINAMFN GET FAIL.
Eirht Cinnamon. who have bcen confined
at the House of Correction since Decem-
her. were taken Tuesday afternoon by
Iritcd States Marshal Fed A. Field to
n.
Unit ed States Ccmmis sicncr George T.
johnson, furnished bail in the ar.ornt Of
$50 each and were relcestd, says the I.ut
land News These mer have been orderr /
dcborted and have appealed their cases to
the United States Supreme Court. 1t is
expected that their "a Sos will be taken up
within a few weeks In addition to fur.
nishng the hail the Cinnamon We're re-
CURED TO pay &C SITS Of $50 There are now
10 crleetials in Vermont who have taken
their cases to the highest court
GIFTS TO DEPARTING PRIEST.
The Rev Phi. Z. LaCtnnce for rcarly II
| years in charge of the Parish and church
Of the Sacred Heart ir Rennir cion. left
"Wednesday morning for Island Pend, u
which place he has recently been trans
ferrci. says lie Messenger. At the close
of vcspnr scrvioe Sunday afterr con he was
! presented with nursc containing atout
500 in gold. az oompanicd by the best
wishes Of many friends fer his future. TIN
church ut North PenninStOn. of which ne
mad also had charge the sare lenrth NJ
time made him like gift.
SCARCITY OF SCHCCL TEACHERS.
There Is Il great demand for school tcac ii
era in Lamoille county says tho News and
Citi"en. School directors are having dir.
ii, uity in securing teachers fer TIE sprinu
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