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

Heuint" cause OF her death was the result
OF shock suffered April II, from
| which she never rallied. The funeral was
| held from the Fits home at one o'clock
saturday afternoon, with the Rev. Fraser
Mctzger officiating.
consignment of 10000 trout fry from,
the government hatchery was received
here Friday and will he placed in the
brooks and ponds in this vicinity. Capt.
| j. II. Eldredge and J. u. Eldredgc placed
part of them in their pond near Bean
vile; f. II. ketchum put 10000 in pond
in Brookheld; A. T.. Bass placed a large
NUMBER In Lake Mafcba. and J. II. Bass
placed large quantity in the brooks of
Petit.
News has been received that J. X.
Parish OF Ashland. Wis, q brother Of
Luke Parish, and q former resident OF
Randolph, has recently been elected
for the fourth time to serve as Judge
oil the 18th judicial district Of Wis
| consin, for a term OF six years News
has also been received that Martin l..
Washburn, who spends his winters In
Randolph. and. who recently returned
to Alaska. has just been elected as
icc-president Of the Northern Com
mcrcial company.
During the month Of March the CO.
operative creamery made 30,s50
pounds Of butter and paid 2SN cents
net per pound for 26. 900 pounds Of but
ter fat. Patrons were paid s7,666 for
butter for that month.
The trustees Of the village have the
accounts OF the village for the past
year figured up and one item of in
terest is in regard to the village wa
ter system, which shows the total re-
ceipts for the year SS.515.31. with ex-
pcnditures of s1,24O.0G. leaving a credit
balance of s2.27525 There has been
more trouble this winter than any
other year since the system was in
stalled on account of frozen pipes and
breaks occurring every week. This
week the commissioners are busy on
Randolph avenue aud summer street.
| At a meeting held in the Y. NJ. c.
club rooms Friday night for the pur-
pose of organizing town base ball
team. Edmund Nixon was elected man.
ager and Horace Moulton as captain.
Miss C. Il. Weymouth, who has been
Visiting her sister in Ottawa, returned
home Saturday. Martha Gilbert was
in Boston last week visiting friends
Alvin n. Angel has been sick with the
grip. His heart is very weak and it is
doubtful if llc can rerovor.-A. l.. Morse
has been unable to work since March
| !. He has Il heart trouble and while he
Is not confined in bed tn" doctor fOrbids
Iany labor.-'rhe normal has just closed
the Easter vacation and opened for work
laSa!n this week. The town district
schools commence tbs week. except one
that commenced last Week.-Principal c.
II. fiorrill and Wit visited his father
in Orange. Mass, last week.W. f. Ad-
ans has been awarded the contract to
carry the mail from Randolph Center
and Brookicld for the next four years.
he being the lowest hdder.Announce-
mont is made that Miss Annie Mead
was married Wednesday, April 70, to
Thomas Hammond. Esq, Of Northamp-
ton. Mass. at the residence of Miss
Meads aunt. Mrs. r. j. Kmball. in New
York city.--There WIS no service at the
Methodist Church last Sunday but II
union Easter service was held at the Con-
Crcgational Church. tho Rev. c. w. Pat
Iterson preaching an appropriate sermon
The Rev. G. W. Patterson returned
from Hanover last week. where he had
been several days ,sting friends and
relatives.
Hale Flint. who arrived here from Chi
caco few days ago states that he in
tends to plant a acres of potatoes on the
Ira Howard farm in Eraintree this spring
This will be without a doubt tho greatest
amount of potatoes ever planted by one
man in this vicinity.
1t is reported that Arthur Burt Of Wash
inIton. d. C., who spends the greater part
Of the summer in Randolph. will SOW on
tho Burt farm this spring about - acres
Iof alfalfa. which has not as yet proved
Il very successful crop in this State. hut
Mr.. Burt intends to give it a very fair
trial.
At the last regular meeting of the West
Randolph Grange. No. 300. the project of
n Grange excursion was brought UP and
discussed by the master and several pa
irons. If the Grange decides to have this
excursion it will he something entirely
new. 1t is planned to have the excursion
start at Windsor and take in every sta
ton where Oranges arc located to Bur-
lington and perhaps "Trip on Lake Cham
plain and it is to be strictly for Changers.
Tho worthy MASTER II. NJ. Totman, will
confer with the masters of the Changers
on the line of the G.. V. r. II. and when
these report, definite action In regard to
tho excursion will be taken.