Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-11-13
WILTON.

One Of the pleasantest social events of
the season was the wedding reception
given by Mr.. and Mrs. John f.. Flynn at
their pleasant home at Milton BOro on
W ednoSday evening. the 5th, to a large
number of their friends. The house was
plettIly decorated in pink and green, tho
color scheme being carried out with run
ming pine. pink chrysanthemums. etc.
The bride and groom. who were assisted
III receiving by Mr.. and Mrs. Landon.
stood in under "A bower of running pine
chrysanthcmums. Dainty refreshments Of
chicken salad, sandwiches ice cream and
cake were served in the dining room at
tables presided over by Miss Winnifrcd
Flynn, Mrs. Harry Costello, Miss Myrtle
Rankin, Miss Catherine Ryan. Miss Carrie
Duffy, Miss Agnes Linnchan. Miss
Frances Hobart, Mrs. Earl Costello. Miss
Annie Osgood and Mrs. Also Wood, while
fruit punch was served by Mrs. Lucius
Fowler. \ large number Of beautiful
presents testified Of the esteem in which
both young people wore held. Mrs. Flynn
has been a successful teacher in nearly all
town schools in town and has many
friends. Music WAS furnished by Mr..
Parker and Miss Spaulding OF st. Adams.
The ushers were William Flynn, Harry
Costello and George Wood. Among those
present from ont Of town were MIR. and
Mrs, Luoius Fowler Of Underhill. Miss
Frances Hobart Of Cambridge. Miss Cas-.
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Catherine Ryan Of st. Adams and Mr.,
| Harry Prison of Burlington.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Henry Lafcrrier of West
street celebrated their golden wedding
Monday. AT eight o'clock in the morning
mass was celebrated at 81. Francis Xavier
Church by the Rev. j. f. Audet at which.
the happy couple and three generations
were present besides many friends. At 3
o clock in the afternoon dinner was served
to nearly 100 relatives, including ten chill
dren, % grand children and three great
grand Children. The children present werc
Mrs, &, Limoge and Mrs. j. Mongcon of
this village Mrs. f. Dupree, Alexander and
Norbert I.aferrier and Misses Aida and
Liza l.. Laferrier Of Holyoke, Mass. Ar
thur Laferrier and the Rev. Sister Marie
Lconic of Montreal. +. O., and Ernest
Laferrier of Adams. Mass. Mr.. and Mrs,
l.aferrier are still enjoying the best OF
health at the age OF 70 and 70 respectively,
and have good sight and hearing. Mr.. La
Terrier is a carpenter by trade and last
week butt a large piazza on his house,
The couple were married in st, lsidor, +.
G., 30 years ago and have been residents
OF Winooski for the past 20 years. They
We've presented among other things $50 in
gold by their children and So in gold by
other relatives. The happy gathering
broke up in the evening.
Mrs, Carrie Peck and daughter Mary
have returned from n nine weeks visit in
the White Mountains, Boston, Worcester
and other points.
The Presselle Co, %hypnotists which
had been giving entertainments every
night, last week had an untimely inter
ruption at thear farewell entertainment
on Saturday. Two Of the bridge builders.
who are putting up the iron bridge al
West Milton evidently had had too much
spirits Of some kind and undertook to
break up the entertainment. They began
by talking out loud. Mr.. Presselle asked
them to desist, but they would not. He
then asked them to take their money and
leave the hall, but they would not and
when he said he would call the officer. they
dared him and the whole town to put
them out. Several volunteered TO TAX
them out. and they were taken to the ante
room and then out of loors. where officer
Mayville received a blow on the cheek
from one OF them which knocked him
scnseless and left a bad cut. After a hard
fight they were taken into custody and
by the help Of several deputies taken &c
Burlington on the 1870 train to await
their trial. They gave their names A.
Joe Martin and Jim H~erron.-J. W. Film
has returned from a visit to Westport, n