Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-09-10
NEWS OF VERMONT
Free Press Readers-J. G. Gleason
aud wife Observe Golden
Wedding.

sary of their marriage in East Warren
August rs at the home of their daugh-
ter and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Heath. Mrs. Gleason was the
daughter of the Hon. Denslon Upham.
They were married on the same farm
so years ago, and with the exception
of ten years, Mrs. Gleason has always
lived on the same farm since she was
three years old. one guest who attended
the wedding 90 years ago was present,
Mrs. S. 4. Vandcusen, of Rochester.
The bridesmaid, Mrs. Lucy Green, is still
living, but she resides in the West. Six
children were born TO them, four of them
are living and three of them were pres
ent. They were assisted in receiving by
their daughter, Miss Mary, and Mrs ].
l.. Gleason and Mrs. Heath. The house
was beautifully decorated with flowers.
There was no formal exercises, but the
guests enjoyed n good time, renewing old
acquaintance. There were about 70
present. The oldest, her son, being O.
G. F'assett. So years old. Refreshments
were served and the company departed
wishing the couple many more years of
life and happiness. Among those pres
ent from away we're: ]. l.. Gleason and
family, Bellows Falls Miss Kate Mort
arty, New York city; Miss Caro- Buck
in. Brooklyn, n. Y, Mrs John Rcardon
and daughter. Waltham, Mass, o. S.
Gleason. Keenc, y. H., Mrs. Vcazie,
Mr.. and Mrs n G. Gleason. MONTPELIER,
Mrs. .Julja Williams and son. Brook
field. Mr.. and Mrs. Paddock, st. Johns
bury, S. r. Nandeusen. Rochester, Mr..
and Mrs ]. W. Ferris, Roxbury, Mrs.
Harriet Pike, Roxbury. the Hon. and
Mrs. j. n. Hastings, Watsheld, Mr.. and
Mrs. l., II. McAllister. Waitsfeld. r. j.
Gleason wife and daughter. Waitsfeld,
George Wallis and family. Waitstield,
Mrs. Mason and Mrs. Hudson, burlington.
No ,,o,.,, .,,, ,-e,>.r,.e
~ EONDONl AO noEl' pC"it>I '0'
In the early part of the summer the
Mortified News recorded the sale of a
large timber tract on Waitsdeld noun
tain by Dennis Sploid of Mortified to
T. j. kellehcr of MONTPELIER This sale
has proven to have been but the first
move in n large lumber deal made by
Montpeler men IN this sectioh ana when
W. c. Lamphier of Montpelier, purchased
of 6. K. Andrews his steam saw mill
in Northheld village, the purchase price
being about 5000. These two deals are
really one transaction although the two
properties were purchased by different
parties and at different times. Mr.. Lam
phier and Mr.. Kelleher are associated
for the purpose OF engaging in the lum
berns business III a large way in this
section. When in Northtield on Satur-
Gay afternoon to obtain the deed to the
mill property, Mr. Lamphier stated to a
News reporter that he was not to gain
y ossessiol OF tic ,rcDertv until Noyem-
her 10, next, when it would be thoroughly
rejuvinat.i and equipped with the most
modern r.ucLInery for the manufacture
of LUMBER. king it an up-to-date plant
in every detail He said he expected to
have the work o. cutting the lumber off
the Sploid property begun in earnest dur
Ing the present week and plans to con-
tract TINS WORK Capital VIII not be
into a marketable product standing tim
ber the estimated amount of which is
about 5000 900 feet. for both Mr. Lam
phier and Mr. kelleher are possessed
of ample means and have vet to record
their first failure in a business enter
prise.
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