Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-20
RANDOLPH

this town and Miss Florence McInnis of
Chicago. which took place in Chicago
about a year ago. was announced last
week by Mr.. W illiams after the secret
had been kept for year. Mr.. and Mrs.
Williams left tic first of thc week for
Pittsficld. Mass, where they will make
their home for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Slack will leave
this week for Boston. where they will
remain for a year or more MIR. Slack
has rented his farm on the Rochester
road to Roy Abbey. who will take pos
session Immediately
The first ball game of the season was
played Saturday between the Randolph
high school and town team. This
was simply practice game and the
attendance was light on account of the
windy weather. The high school team
has been practicing steadily for the
past few weeks and will play num-
Der of games according to the follow
ing schedule: With North Barre
at Randolph. April IS; Mortified high
school at Northfield. May s; Spaulding
high school at Barre. May s; n. II. S.
at Randolph, May 10: Whitcomb high
school at Randolph. May II: 8. II. S.
at Randolph. May 49, Montpelier high
school at Montpelier, May 90; W. II. s..
at Bethel. May -: NJ. II. $. at RAN
dolph. June 3 The team is under the
management of Prof. l.; G. Ham and
infrcd Bagley acts as captain.
Many of the farmers in this vicin-
ity report that last week was as good
as any for sugaring and some claim
they made more sugar last week than
any other week this season. and the
quality of the material was first -cass.
Miss Nettyc Robbins. who mas taught
very successfully in the "Bcanvlle" dis
trct for the past year has been engaged
to teach the spring term of school and
will commence her duties Monday, April
"a.
Chief Justice j. W. Rowell and wife,
who have been spending the winter IN
Montpelier. arrived Monday and are
staying for the present at the Randolph
Inn but in few days they will he TO-
Gated in their home on Randolph avrnu,N
A part of the household goods belonging
TO ". r.. Hubbard and his brother. l.. II.
Hubbard who left here last fall for Cali
forria. where they have decided to locate
permanently were sold at auction in tho
depot square Monday. The members Of
the TWO families, who have spent the win
ter here will leave here May 10 for Cali
ornia. Mrs. II. r. Hubbard's son-in-law
and her daughter. MIR. and Mrs. George
Hart of BrattlebOrO. will com" here This
month with their household goods which
will he placed in Il car with the household
goods of the other two families for ship
ment to California, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hart will go with the rest OF the partN
May 10.
There was quite a large stock shipment
from this station Monday. The prices
paid were calves > to ) cents. hogs 6 cents
and sheep To cents. The shipment in
cludcd several head of cattle.
Thomas Connolly. Sir. returned home
Saturday from Norwich Conn.,, where he
had been with a carload OF potatoes. He
reports that the market was lively but
prices rather low.
The first meeting Of the creditors of
r. A. Fierce. bankrupt Of East Ran
dolph. was held Tuesday morning IN
The of'cn of tho Hon. J. d. Dcnison be-
for the Hon. W. g. White of Williams
town. referee. G. p. Tarbell Of South
Ko?alton and States Attorney NJ. Nj.
Wilson appeared for the creditors, and
the Hon. j. ID. Denson for the bankrupt.
rho creditors wcr" unanimous i'm the
election of Arthur G. Osgood as trustee
of the bankrupt estate. A. C. Wells, f.
e.. Kent ard William Skinner were APP
pointed as appraisers.
Willinm Slack and his aged mother left
Monday for Boston. where they will re-
| main inGt finitely. and about the first Of
June Mrs. Slack and their daughter. Miss
Hazel, will join Mr.. Slack in Boston.
Mrs. Slack and Hazel will make their
home for the present With Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Abbey. who are carrying on the
Slack farm.
The stockholders Of thu Randolph SAM.
taTium held Il business meeting in NJ. NJ.
Wilson's office Monday evening md the
following o0,ers were elected by the
stockholders: The Rev Fraser Mctzcer.
clerk; Mrs. Belle Dubois. treasurer: and
the following directors, Col. A. p. Chand.
Ter. ". r. Clark Of New Haven. Conn,
r.. 4. Thomas. l.. p. johnson ana Dr..
George w. Scott The meeting Of tho
stockholders thon adjourned and was fol.
lowed by meeting of the directors. Gy-
laws were read and adopted and the di.
rectors elected Col. 4. r. Chandler as
president. and DIR. ]. T.. Clifford as mcdi-
cal director. The meeting was then ad
lnurned until Thursday night.
Inc following is the Faster day service
to be used in the worship Of the union