Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-27
BRISTOL.

The Christmas exercises at the Baptist
and Methodist churches were of the
usual interesting character. They con-
sisted of singing by the choirs; singing
and literary exercises by the children fol-
lowed by the well loaded Christmas trees
with a eift for all. both old and Young
G. W. Dunshcc has returned to Proctor
a fter n short visit here with relatives
L. l.. James has severed his connection
with Rurnham's barber shop and entered
the employ Of the Novelty CO.. as fire
nan.-Waync B1swOrth is at home from
Trenton, y. T. where he is attending
school for his holiday vaca-
tion.-E. T. Ellison and his daugh-
ter. Minnie. spent christmas with
relatives In Charlottc.-N. II. Stevens
was at horne from Whiting over Christ
mas.-A. T. Grow spent Christmas with
relatives i'm New Hav"n.-Deputy Sheriff
G. $. Farr returned Tuesday from AN
official trip to Jonesv.lle and Northticld.
Mrs. Nolon. who was badly injured
by falling on tho ice recently, is improv-
ing. no bones being broken
The juniors Of tine Rapt'st church made n
visit to the residcnc" of A. =. Daniels
Monday evening, taEug with them. a
Christmas treo lawn with useful gifts
for Miss Mellisi Clars a crippled girl
who has been cared for by Mr. Daniels
for many years
The topic for the christian FndeaVor
meeting at the BQptls' church next sun
day evening will be "CIroy ana Missions
In India" leader, M Maudc Wright.
At the Methodist Church the Epworth
League topic will be "Our Purposes for
1856, Have They Ben Accomplished"
Leader. Dr.. Il. c. I.msley.-Thomas
Henry was ordained as priest at Mon
treal Saturday morning. Father Henry
is n graduate Of the Bristol high school
and was with Father j. j. Boylc WHOM
Father Boyle was pastor of st. Ambrose
Church.-Barlow Abe .0othY is assisting
in the South side druC store re.--ticorge Pal
mer is at home from the Albany Business
College for the holiday vacation did
Hughes and Miss Blanche Jacobs are at
home from Mlddlebury College for the
holiday vacatiOn.--Mr and MIS-. h. y.
Dixie spent Christina and attended the
marriage of her brother. Thomas Spraguo
to Miss Ethel Wood IN Panton.--Mr and
Mrs G. S. Dunshe" of Proctor are Vis-
Ting Mrs. y. NJ. Dunshec. his mother
Archie Ginddirg ard Elmer Jennings are
at home from the Albany Business Col
leee for the holidays Ys.-RGhert Dunshoe oi
cranton. Pa. is visiting his mother, Mrs
~ NJ. Duushee and other rclatiVCS.-MTs
Sylvester Nolan was badly injured by q
fall Saturday.--Arthur O Bryan and Miss
Daisy Pcttlbonc went TO ltichmond sun
dav. Miss rejtihone Will remain there
L., = e. ~ --'Th, TgN :
p. Perry. the retiring pastor of the First
baptist Church, Will preach his CLOSING
sermons next Sunday. He will so to his
new charge IN Richmond soon after the
annual roll call and supper at the church
"Wednesday ercrIng, January ,. Al the
close of the roll call and supper, there
will be a public reception To the Rev. anc
Mrs Perry at the Church.-E. r. Nichols
of Pittsburg, Pa, is spending the holidays
with his family here.-RLlph Ridley ant
Miss Gena Chaiin are at home from the
L. V M-An o.d barn in the rear of tho
Patterson and Narnum blocks with two
or three tons of hay and moving ma
chine was burned about ten O'Clock sun
day night The hose company put foai
streams on the fire ana it was drowneI
out in less than half an hour. The barr
was insured for 500. No other damage
Cone.-Flrtecn sacks of mail were handled
at the Bristol office Monday moning.-A
window was broken in the school buildinl
and one in the Baptist Church SUNDAY
ni,rht to ring the fire alarm, the alaru
on Tol!ey hall not heing in working
order.
DR.. and Mrs II, l.. Avcrill of Middle
.,.i.. Ni,,e