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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
WEsTFORD.

Miss Eleanor Ruggles returned to her
home from Potsdam, N. ", Monday for
a weeks observation-disclosures Cobb OF
Rutland is spending n few days with
his parents. MI and Mrs c. ii. Cobb.
There will be II bee" Friday for the
purpose of grading the congregational
Church yard. All interested are In
vited to be present
Mr. and Mrs. L. a. Bates went to Essex
Saturday, where they will stay with Mr..
Bates's father until his health improves.
Miss Winnie Osgood was not as well
Sunday.--rhe Clovordale Creamery COM
pany paid $l.16 per hundred for March
milk.-rhcre will be IL promenade in the
town hall Friday evening.-C. j. Rus
sell Of Burlington was in town Saturday.
taking Il census of manufacturers. Frank
Maca had a valuable horse die with the
collie Saturday night.
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RICHMOND.

Interesting Easter services were held
Mt the Congregational Church Sunday
by the Sunday school scholars In sing
ing and Rotations. the chcir singing
appropriate Easter music. After the ex-
ercises tire Rev. MIR. Fuller. State Sum
day school agent. gave an interesting
talk Un the subject of Sunday schools.
Pastor Treat having charge Of the ex-
ercises. Mr.. Fuller preached ut tho
evening meeting. All the meetings. were
well attended tho past week. The Rev.
Mr.. Herrick of Milton preached ono
evening last week.-The Ladies' society
Of the w. C. I. u. met with Mrs,
Il. u. Jones on Wednesday afternoon.
The Aid Circle Of Kings Daughters
will meet at the church parlors next
Friday afternoon.-Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
SOUTH CHARLOTTE.

s. A. Lewis young sor, who is being
treated in Burlington for nervous trouble
is some bettcr.--John Palmer and
George Hazard have been appointed
commissioners and appraisers in the
Mary A. Jewell estate and will hold their
first meeting May 2+.-Saturday morning
tho trees were covered with ice and the
ground white snow.-Mrs. George Scqun
is slowly recovering from an ottick of
heart trouble. but is rot able to work.
Gay Baldwin went to Burlington again
Friday for treatnent.-i3ert Baldwin s
spraincd wrist proved to he broken
one. the discovery was inadc by Tho use
cf the X-rays.-The meeting OF the Y.
W. c. =. L., held at Homer C.ark's Fri
day night was rather small on account
of the bad weather. not enough officers
being present to hold a regular meeting,
| il dissolved into pleasant social.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
MILTON.

Easter services We're held at the Epis-
copal Church Sunday with early COM
munion and the Easter service ut 4 p.
M, at the congregational. At the morn
ing service there was n sermon by tho
pastor and in the evening concert by
the children of the Sunday school with
special music by the choir. The children
did unusually We'll in their parts. Both
churches were decorated with potted
plants, Gala lilies, etc. There was no
service at tho Methodist Church as mo
Rev. j. T. Baxendale was attending con-
ference at Enosbursh Falls.-Lcvi Demo
is confined to the house with an atta'k
of rheumati sm.--Miss Lura Rockwell OF
Burlington was the guest of Mr.. and MIS-
10. w. Goodyear over Sunday.-Mrs EVA
Bailey of Morristown is visiting her par
cnts. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Wells-Miss
Maud Rugar of Plattsburgh is visiting
friends in town.-George A. Phelps mas
returned from the Mary Fletcher hos
pital in Burlington.--M. Patneaude mas
moved to II. u. Powelrs tenement across
the rivcr-Tho Elm Tree House was SOLO
atsauction Tuesday to Mrs. William pu'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
WEST BOLTON.

Mrs. S. $. Jackman OF St. Adams 10
visiting her sister, Mrs. l.. Hail.
Chauncey Abbott of Williston, a brother
of Mrs. Il. Hall made her a visit recent
Iy.-Eastcr Sunday was observed in both
Baptist and Methodist Churches Sunday.
Appropriate exercises consisting Of speak
ing and singing by the children were ems
gagged by all who attendcd.-T. w. Hall
of Essex was in town Monday.-Mrs. w.
A. Hall, who has spent the winter with
friends in Jericho and Essex returned
home Monday.-R. w. Gle recently
bought n driving horsc.-G. NJ. Gordan
has bought the water wheel in the cot
ton mill and is having it placed his
MILL
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.REvIR DINA EKAL YB

S5a farm, sm to burlington, large
house. good repair, fair barn. pleasant
location, beautiful shade trees, lots
fruit and berries, $500 worth wood,
fine picnic or camping grove on river,
some stock, full outfit tools. Price s2.-
zoo; cash $1,000, bal. easy.
260a farm, 10 miles to Burlington, 40
COW capacity. large barn with base
ment, cost over $4,000. fair house, r.
water, plenty fruit. fine location on
Lake 1roduois, heavy rich loan soil.
with . horses so cows. new set farm
ing and dairy tools. sG,250; cash ST.
500, bal. easy.
Send 10c. for new 500 farm catalog
and pocket map of Vermont.
THE REYNOLDS REAL ESTATE CO.,
OPP. Van Ness House.
burlington, W.
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CHITTENDEN COUNTY
ESSEX JUNCTION.

George T. Smith has sold TO q. H. Lam
pher of Hardwick the general store which
he purchased of +. +. Bowman last No
vember Mr.. Smith has not yet decided
where he will locate. Mr.. Lanpher will
move his family here and will reoccupy
the rooms over the store which are to be
vacated by Mr.. Smith
The funeral of Lyman y. Wiley,
who died Friday night, was held at
the home of his brother. William =.
Wiley, yesterday afternoon. The Rev.
Evan Thomas of the Congregational
sisting of Mrs. c. A. Booth, Mrs. II.
H. Wiley and Frank and Walter
Osborne sang two selections. The
hearers were A. f.. Read. Il. s. Lunt,
George Fielder and David Hunter. Mr..
Planch had charge of the arrange
ments. Mr.. Wiley was SO years old
and has suffered greatly from long
illness with cancer. He is survived
two brothers, William T., and George
r. Wiley. and one sister, Mrs. Ellen
j. Stevens.
Oscar Barth and Valentine Brembs.
the soldiers from Fort Ethan Allen.
who were arrested here Sunday on a
charge of intoXication and making
themselves obnoxious, were given a
hearing before Justice Z. w. Sibley
Monday morning. Barth pleaded not
guilty, but was convicted. his fine and
costs amounting to $25.95. Brembs
pleaded guilty. His fine and costs
amounting to $24.95. Both paid.
William Fels of Fort Ethar Allen and
Miss Annycc CritchlOw of burlington
we're married Mt the Congregational par
scnage Saturday evening. The ceremony
WAS performed by the Rev. Evar
Thomas.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
TWO HOTEL BARGAINS.

Large modern hotel, S sleeping rooms,
all modern improvements, house furnished
from top to bottom. good livery barn, two
acres of land, real estate and personal
property. cost $4,000 only few years ago.
Price, 5000. will trade for part farm or
city property.
Good hotel. II rooms. also livery barn
buildings in good repair house and livery
doing good business. VIII be sold cheap
as owner is going to Alaska
REYNOLDS II. T.. CO.,
Opposite Van Ness House, Burlington, VT
4Owtf
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SOUTH BURLINGTON.

Henry NJ. Wilson, who has pedded
Jersey milk In the city for tho last Ii
years. has decided to stop business on
account of failing health. lie will take
his cows to his farm in Hincsbursh which
Is occupied by his son, Robert Wilson.
As w. w. Aldrch was returning home
from pcdding his milk in the city Mon
day he left his team standing in front
Of J. -. Browns a few minutes. when
tho horse started and ran to +. u.
Lords place where IL was stopped. Ono
wheel collidcd with n telephone pole and
WAS wrecked.
Miss Olive Richardson who has been
suffering with an absccss on her face,
Is better.
Dow Butler and Adclbert IIcnon. who
arc visiting relatives In 1Ighgatc and
Franklin. arc expected home this week.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
UNDERHILL.

There was a large attendance at both
churches Sunday to hear Easter eXcr-
cises.-A daughter was born to Mr..
and Mrs. &. IL. hayden Monday, April
a4.--Eddy 4 Tomlinson of Stowe have
purchased the Cloverdale creamery in
this place of Hobart 4 Robinson, and
are building required additions
Charles Rand and Harold Cross joined
tho Good Tcmplars Tuesday evening
The following officers were elected; C.
r.. Mrs. lisa Thorpe; V. T., Rhode
Hazen: chaplain. Laura Wills; secre-
tary, Iva Thorpe; marshal, Archie
Kirby: guard. Bertha Hatch; sentinel.
Albert Gleason; treasurer, J.. A. Pal
mer; financial secretary, Mimic Shane.
N. C. stevens visited friends in town
Monday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
WEST MILTON.

Floyd Sanderson went "Wednesday to
Loon Lake. where he has "a position for
the suniiner--A. a. H"rrick II confined
to his bed with grip.-Alrs. r. T.. Blake
Is better
Harry Pierson. who has spent the past
two years in Iowa is visiting II. ID. Cos
tello and other friends in Milton and will
go the first of May to n hotel near Loon
lake. where he will be proprietor the conf
ing season.-Mr. and Mrs. ID. O. Bullock
went Monday for Il weeks visit with
friends in Swanton
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
MILTON BoR0.

Titus Wcightman of Georgia was called
Friday to see n horse of Thomas Shean.
which IL very sick with horse distemper
Tho third colt of Bert A. Woods of
Georgia Plain died Friday. all within
week. DIR. Brennan removed the stomach.
heart and liver and they were sent to
burlington for analysis. The doctors dis
agreed as to the cause of the deaths.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

Crossman were brought here from Burl-
inctou and placed in the family burial
lot at the village cemetery last Satur-
day.-Mrs. II. c. Cassidy went to Burl-
inpton Monday to visit her sister.-rhere
will be IL basket dance and drill given
by Pine Knot Camp of WCodmen at the
town hall on Friday night of this week.
Miss Agnes Dover came from Rich
mord to spend Easter Sunday with her
parents-Mrs. William Sanctuary will
90 to Enosburgh this week to visit
friends
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BOLTON.

Judge stevens of Essex was in town
a part Of last week.-C. r. Sabin perform
ed a successful operation last week on
Edward Cullen's valuable chestnut mare.
Robert Cullen is at home from his
school in Winooski for short vacation.
Louis Lcnor of this place is In very
poor health.-Fred Jewett OF Moretown
was in town Sunday.-Earl and Chester
Smith Of West Bolton were guests Of G,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
COLCHESTER.

Vernon Parker is quite i'll with intam
nation of the stomach.Henry Munson.
who has been in Taunton, Mass. some
time, has returned home.-Mlrs H. c.
Petty and children are spending few
days in town en- route for Argyle. n. y
Newell Marsh. an old resident of this
town, died in Chamuplain Monday Mt tho
home of Mr.. Sweeny -Mrs. Janet Leon
ard, who is seriously i'll, is no better.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
WILLISToN

Faster services were observed at the
church Sunday cvening.--Mrs. Henry
Patten come sunday to spend a few
days with her mother Mrs. Sarah Will
kins.-Leon l.. Dow of Richmond. with
his cousin, Lou Goodrich, were at their
aunt's. Mrs. Darling, Sunday.-Miss
Lewis of Charlotte sang a solo in "A
very pleasing manner Sunday at the
Methodist Church.-Charles Forbes of
Burlington was at home Sunday.-W. NJ
Barber is making some improvements in
the interior of his house
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

Of starksboro was IN town Wednesday,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Ryan went to
Mass, Tuesday for a few days visit to
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Dan
icls. Mrs. George Atkins returned Tues
day from several weeks stay with her
daughter In Huntington.-Thc Christian
Church are making rome repairs on their
parsonage.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
ST. GEORGE.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. White Of jones'
vile, who visited with Mr.. and Mrs. n.
w. Hinsdill last week. returned homo
on saturday.-Mr. and Mrs. James Mill
ham are spending n few weeks with rela-
tives in Burlington.--sidne Hinsdill IL
visiting his brother George. In BOSTON.
George Smith OF Huntington spent
Sunday with his wife at A. J. Downer's.
Mrs. Smith is caring for her MOTHER
Mr.. and Mrs. James Millham returned
home Saturday evening from q week
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

FOR SALE-In Wolcott, the Andrew
Mercier farm, located miles from
Wolcott and miles from Morrisvillc,
good buildings, running water. sugar
bush equipped, II cows. nice team, n
full OUTFIT of farming tools, n nice loca-
ton, all fer $500 and immediate pos
session, easy terms. apply at once to
the owner at Wclcott or J. +. Hunt,
Real Estate, Essex Jet, VT. AZ, WET
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

spent with relatives in Burlington.--M
Hubbell and his sister-in-law, Miss Bcs-
sic Forbes. called on relatives in this
place Sunday morning while on their
way from Hinesburgh to Essex. 1t liz re-
ported that Adolphus Bean and sons who
bought the J. v. g. 1sham farm nearly
two years ago will soon vacate tho same.
M. w. Hlnsdlll was called TO Burlins-
ton Monday morning as witness in the
Bushey-Worthen case.-GeOrge Ruel
spent Sunday with his family.
Sidney Hinsdcll returned home from
Boston Tuesday evening.-Mrs. jackson
Isham IL confined to her bed.-Mrs. A.
j. Downer is slowly improving. Mrs.
Grace Libby of Brooklyn. N. Y, spent
day or two with her cousin, Hiram
1sham. the first of the weck.--Norman
Wescott and family have returned
from q few days visit in Burlington.
JERICHO.
Mrs. Sarah jackson went Saturday
to Burlington to spend Easter with
her son. Charles.--Afrs. Remington
went Saturday morning to Essex June
ton to stay week.-Mrs.. Cliff Buxton
and Children are visiting her parents,
he Rev. and Mrs. Buzzell, In Col
chcster.--Georgc Booth came Saturday
| morning to attend the golden wedding
OF his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hclley
Booth.-Florencc Day returned to her
school in Randolph Monday. She will
graduate in June.
Miss Emily Howe of Burlington is n
visitor in town.-E,aster was observed ut
the Congregational Church Sunday after
noon and there were exercises at the Bap-
fist Church in the evenng.-Mr and Mrs
lIiolley Booth celebrated their 50th wedding
anniversary last Saturday. About fifty
were present among those from away
were their son. George of Boston and
Mrs Laura I.oornis OF Chicago .t'orty-iivs
dollars was given in money, $50 of it IN
gold; and there were II number of presents
besides. Supper was served for the com
lpany.-The house opposite Mr.. Ring.
owned by MIR. Taft and recently vacated
by the Gillette family WAS burned TO the
lground Monday night about nine o'clock
The origin of the fire is unknown.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

NOTICE how little 1t costs to tell thou
sands Of readers in many towns Of Vcr-
mont what you have to sell or what you
wish to buy. Advertise in the Free Press
and you will get replies to your adver-
tisement, 27,wtf
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
A Money Making Farm For Sale
Hotel Manager Wanted.

newly furnished within five years and
equipped with steam heat, electric
lights, bathrooms. barn for livery
stable and another for travel.
1t was built in 1892 at cost of over
$4,000 and is said to be one of the best
appointed hotels in northern Vermont.
The owners wish to sell or lease it,
and interested parties will receive full
details by addressing
HYDE PARK HOTEL CO.,
HYDE PARK, VT.
40,w4t.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
NOTICE.

Is hereby given to an persons holding
orCors against the town of Huntington
to prescn. same for payment on or before
June |, 1905. as l will ray M more in
terest on orders after that date.
BERT T.. MORRILL,. Town Treas.
Huntington, Vt, April IS, 1905.
42w,3t.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

FARM FOR SALE-A0 acres, will keep
% cows and team. barn 40xeO with base
ment horse barn, stalls, with car
riage house, house 22x60 with l. 22x21,
never failing water, over one thousand
sugar trees, estimated 10000 soft timber,
$500. ]. IL. Drew. Real Estate. Hard
wick, VT.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

FOR SALE-A farm of 100 acres. good
buildings, strong productive land. run
ming water, 1900 sugar trees, equipped
plenty of wood, some timber. good
ncighbors r. T.. D., telephone. cream
taken at rho door. all farming TOOLS 1G
head of choice milking stock All for
s2.1OO; $500 cash, bal to suit. Location,
Greensboro, VT. Apply at once to The
J. T.. Hunt Real Estate Agency, Essex
Junction, VT. 4a,w,2t.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

Cookie of South Burlington were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gern'ain
last Sunday.--Mrs. Johanuah Casey,
aged about 20. died Sunday morning.
She had been in poor health for some
time
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

EGGS FOR MATCHING for sale, Barred
Plymouth Rock and Buff Wyandotte.
10 for So cents: none shipped. Call 265
Colchester avenue. Burlington.
rSd&W.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
One CENT
WORD.

Advertising IN this column one cent n
word. each insertion. Copy may he
changed every week. Cash in advance re-
quired. No advertisement taken which Is
less than twelve words, two lines. Special
terms to advertisers using from U0 TO
a,o0O lines within twelve consecutive
months,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

FOR SALE-Choicc. well located dairy
farms. with good buildings at very rea-
sonable prices ard on easy terms; also
Il large amount Of village property.
Write me your wants and the size of
your pile and am sure to do you good
rho ]. T.. Hunt Real Estate Agency,
Essex Junction, VT 42.w.tf
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

kinds Of ornamen-
tai taxidcrmy done to order. Skins
tanned and lined First class work
guaranteed. l.. A. Carpenter, Ver-
reuncs. VI. 41,wSt
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MALE HELP WANTED.

WANTED-Reliable men to take orders
for high grade nursery stock. Outht
free. Full weekly pay upon receipt OF
orders. 10 years in business in Ne"
England. The Il. G. Chase Co. Nurs-
erymen, Maiden, Mass S5d&w.1m.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-A hearse with glass sides and
glass doors, has been newly painted and
IS in first class condition. cost $50 and
will be sold at q bargain. Inquire of B.
w. Daniels. MiddleseX, VT. 95,12t&4Sw2t
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

VERMONT IN THE CIVIL WAR for
sale. In cloth binding $3.50 for set of
two volumes. The second volume alone
sl.25. Free Press Association, Burling-
ton, VT. 3l.w1y
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27
NOTICE.

WOULD EXCHANGE two adjoining
lets. Oak Park. ILL.,, twenty min. city
hall, Chicago. 2,oco,OoO people. for farm
IN northern Vermont worth 5000. Post
man, Malone. N. Y. 4?,w.ct.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

FOR SALE-The George G. Davis farm
in Hardwick, 100 acres, good buildings,
sugar bush equipped stock and tools.
all for $500. Abundance of wood and
timber. Apply to owner or j. y. Hunt
Real Estate, Essex Jet, Vt. 43,wlt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-27

EGGS FOR MATCHING from Barred
Plymouth Rocks, exhibition and utility
combined. $l.O per Is, A.0O per 100. L.
Tenncy, RoyaltOn. VT. 4O,w,1t.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-17

this project. which viii cost 81 .250. 0eo.
have agreed TO reimburse the govern
ment Every dollar that is taken out
Of the reclamation fund viii be re
turned 10 the fund II annual install
ments. SO the fund will lose nothing,
and the Undertaking itself will not con-
stitute bar TO other irrigation projects
IN the state. ON the contrary ii will
stimulate them, always provided the
one soon to be gotten under way is as
successful as its promoters believe il
Will be.
II is proper to call attention to the
fact that as large an amount as $1,25O.-
900 cannot be disbursed ia this state
without doing the general public a lot
Of good. And the further fact that the
completion of the Strawberry project
VIII have the effect of largely increas-
ing the income of the state is worth
considering.
The Herald is sincerity glad that the
Strawberry scheme is TO become soon
a thing accomplished.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-17
STRAWBERRY PROJECT.

1t appears that tho senator's from
Utah had enough influence with The
president 20 secure a reversal from
Secretary Hitchcock of his announced
Gisapproval OF the Strawberry valley
irrigation project. \ special 10 The
Herald from Washington. published
Yesterday. announced the sCcretary's
change of heart. II vas stated further
that work OH the project would be be-
gun at the earliest possible moment.
We hasten 10 give Senators SInoot and
Sutherland credit for their energy and
their enterprise.
Many people Will be dissatisfied with
the Strawberry project: or. rather,
many will be displessed because u viii
be the first big government irrigation
undertaking in the state. Many VIII
say that Senator Shoots interest IN il
is a purely selfish interest. FOR the res
son that every foot OF the land to be
benefited is in Utah county. some 5O.09O
acres i'm all. There may be something
I'm this point of view, but at the same
time we must remember that no project
would benefit the entire state and on
none would it be possible to secure a
unanimous agreement.
II should b. remembered. also. tina
Inc farmers who are to be benefited by