Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-05-28
*. BURLINGTON W., THURSDAY MAY 2s, 1903


rcader-Lewis st. George Is critically
i'll with bladder troube--A. j. Crane
was taken suddenly i'll in Burnham's bar
ber shop Friday afternoon. DR.. Norton
was called in and he pronounced 1t heart
trouble. Mr.. Crane was able to appear
on the street Saturday.-W. r. Peake Is
at home from Chicago.-A government
geological survey is being made here and
In this vicinity to establish attitudes
above sca level etc.-Alfred Prime, VINO
was operated on for appendicitis recently,
Is able to come to the village.-An attempt
was made about o'clock Friday evening
to set Il fire in the lumber yard of Drake.
Smith & Co. 1t was first discovered by
Mrs. o. ]. Cushman. A pile of paper ana
other combustibes were found on IRE
under pile of lumber. and a burned
match near by. No clue has yet been
found to the perpetrators.
The Rev. j. j. Mcdonald preached in
the Baptist Church last Sunday. The Rev.
w. A. Kinzie of Barre will preach next
Sunday. The new pastor, the Rev. s. i.
Perry. is expected to begin his work June
l7-E. II. Daniels is visiting his brother.
Willard In Rutland.Blanche Carl
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Carl
scalded one foot badly last week with
hot water-W f. Aldrich of Burlington
| is visiting friends in town.-A white frost
| did considerable damage to vegetation
here Monday morning.-The Memorial ex-
ercises in Holley hall Sunday evening
| consisted of n sermon by the Rev. c.
n. Thomas, singing by the Congregation
| al choir. with G.. L. Hasseltine pianist'
| w. w. Hatch, cornet. Scripture reading
| and benedicton by the Rev. G.. E. Cady.
"A. r. Hill has. bought out the st. Al
bans tea and coffee cart of Anna Nc
| Shane.-Miss Edna Dixie of Jonesville is
visiting III town.-Howard Averill has
gone to Richmond and Barre for few
days stay.-Lews St George died at
his residence on Pine street about l.
o clock Monday noon, after an illness OF
nearly year of ulcers on the bladder.
He leaves a wife and two children a son,
| Charles. in New Haven. Conn, and
daughter at home.
The Rev. and Mrs. c. n. Thomas. Judge
and Mrs. T.. A. IIasscltine and Mr.. and
Mrs Ralph DEMO are attending the an
nual county conference of Congregational
Church at Vergennes to-day.-Charles St.
George of Now Haven, Conn, is at home
ca He'd here by the death of his father,
Lewis ST George. The funeral of Mr. St.
George will be held from the Catholic
Church this morning at 10 o'clock.-let-
ters advertised in the Bristol postohce
May %: Messrs. Hart & Johnson. Henry
y. Morse.-Deputy Sheriff T.. 3. Palmer
arrested an intoxicated man in the Bristol
House barn Tuesday about noon and
lodged him in the cooler to sober Off
j. 4. Grant Of New York, a former resi-
dent, is in town Tor a few days.
Bristol Lodge. !. O. O. F., have secured
the Rev. Alonzo Chase OF Richmond, past
grand chaplain. to deliver the Memorial
address in IIollcy hall Sunday afternoon,
June L at , o'clock. Middlebury and Ner-
gennes lodges are invited. also Bristol and
! Middlebury lodges of Rebekahs.-M
Hose company ard the company from the
casket works were called out Tuesday af
to Col fro
the cemetery. For a time the residences
Of Nelson Santon, Frank Dupry and liar-
vey Hanks were In danger. over 1000 feet
of hose were laid from Maple street cor
ner. The fire was soon got under control
Mr.. and Mrs T.. T.. Beach of Brighton.
Mich, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. j. w.
Page and famly.LHenry F. Parrow died
at New Haven Mills Wednesday morn
ing. Mr.. Parrow had been out of health
for nearly a year. He was the father OF
Mrs, 6. A. Danforth Of this village
The Rev. G. n. Thomas will deliver the
baccalaureate sermon before the gradual
ing class in IIoley hall next Sunday even
ing.-Georce Dupee of Rutland is visiting
his parents, Mr.. ard Mrs. John Dupec.
r a. Atkins has made application for
n fifth class license In his drug store on
Main street. There will be hearing on
the application June 19-HenrY +. Brock.
special agent and examiner for the rural
free delivery service, is in toWn.-The
funeral of Lewis st. George was held
from st. Ambrose Church Wednesday
morning. The Rev. Father u. T.. Coney
oficiated. Andrew Dillon had charge. In
terment was in St. Joseph's cemetery.
The bearers were James Bcsau, q. ID.
Crowley. James Doten, John liandln and
two brothers of Mrs. St. GeorSe.-John
Ciarvey, who was arrested and locked up
Tuesday, was given 20 days in the county
iail Wednesday for intoXication.-The fires
in Bristol Notch and South Bristol are
still burning. An immense amount of
damage has been done to timber, fences,