Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-10-22

the near future for the growing business
of the firm.
f. j. MANNING OF RUTLAND IN
JURED WHILE HUNTING.
| ]. F. Manning of Rutland, while out
with a party after partrdges a Han
| cock, Monday, was accidentally shot in
one eye, the sight of which was destroy
ed. Mr.. Manning, Wallace Clement and
! Waldo Clement and his nephew of Rut
land were stopping with Landlord Miller
of the Hancock Inn, and Monday morn
| ing started out for the hunt. A number
of cartridges were started but none kill
ed until at the edge of a clearing Miler's
dog pointed partridge and Miller called
to Manning. AS the bird rose Miller shot
and wounded the bird and shot again
as the bird started to escape not knowing
that Manning was approaching the vci-
nifty of the bird. The small shot used must
| have scattered as Manning vas struck in
| two places, one shot entering his eye.
The eye was dressed by Dr. William
Huntington. Mr.. Manning was at once
taken to Brandon and from there to the
hospital at Rutland for an operation to
| locate the shot. At the time of the acct
dent Mr. Manning insisted that the bird
should be secured before he was attend
! ed to.
col C. E. CLARk'S FUNERAL.
The funeral of Col. C. E Clark took
pace at tne CONGREGATIONAL Church IN
brddlord thursday afternoon at one
o'clock, Gen. W. II. Gilmore being in
charge with a. f. Hale as funeral direc-
I Tor Inc auditorium was hllcu with
irieHus VINO came ~ pay their LIS. E,st ltl-
kct was placed in front of the altar and
| upon the top was placed palm branches
tied with lavendar ribbon, while about
|
bearers were General Il. l.. Bates of Ben
nington. Gen. +. h. Alfred of Newport.
co.'s. Porter ii. Dale OF Island fond,
e. g. Osgood and {. y. Moore OF Bellows
rails, 4. baldwin OF Wells river j.. C.
Clark OF ST Johnsoury' VINO with MN
were members OF Governor JOSIAH circuit
staff IN le9G-|. Among the prominent PEG
neral We're the Hon, A. E, sleeper Of Lex
inston' Men W. II. Long ana II;
warren OF ialrlee' T.. D. basiey Oh lsiinu
Iohu' B' Z: Me'caI ana Il, D. roger
flerlnoit' ~. H. . ~ Earning " nrptoi',
MI Weeks Oh 81 Johhspurs anu d. d. nae
OF New curry. Among the traVeillhg men
present were r. W. Sopurh ~ Postol w
of Bradford and Sam Bodgett of Woods
Vile. me services "' the siave we'e
sHoi' pu' mp ea9't -
holoialy esIolt " wv 80 -. ~
|
Kew MI Lees redu the scriptuie lor ''le
occasion anu 'ie heN' WI. NlluouIn ~
lereu Prasei. i"tn "oiu 90 my -
Bugier CUMMINGS lne uealels pau '',t t,
last tripu'e ny ui"ppils iooeH 'pO' '''e
casket as II res'eu Ill 'he GRAVE
| DISTRICT MEETING .. e. D.
The annual convocation of the seventh
olstriG' ~ T., o. VIII ou neiu ~ Ml,,,,,
nail lsianu ionu, On lueSuaS, N ,,.im Ne
Der D. AT Low cloch I've chaptor WI oe
opener III LOT" anu 'ne srahu oiiioeI :
received TINS VIII De io'lo"eu ~ e ~.
cohieiiihs VI ,i.e ueeioo' - ~ W. -
,,.'n ho sor,,oa ~, tha hano,,ot room fol.
lowed by a reception and entertainment
Several of the grand chapter officers are
expected to be present.
What is said nv old hunters to be a fin,
caribou mas recently taken up It's apod'
in Powhal ana mas peeh seen NUMBER o.
tunes Wlthlh MONTH "A party Oh huht