Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-05

| be "torgiv,ng and Being ForeIven",
leader, Miss Georgia peck-Dr. and Nrs
II. l.. Averil of Middleburv were guests
| OF Mrs. Averills parents, Mr. and Mrs
David White over Sunday.--Dr. and Mrs
Claude NJ. Snedon and child of LittIcton.
n. H., are visiting the doctors parents
MIR. and Mrs. G. w. Snodon.-James Ham
mon was arrested late Friday night by
special Oficer W, II. Andrews and Con.
stable X. 5. Smith and placed In the
iock-up. charged with ill-treating one of
MS children, and making a disturbance on
the street. Monday he was brought be-
fore Justice ". y. Sherwin pleaded mot
guilty and the case was nolle pressed for
want of evidence.-The Bristol Manufac-
turing company have shut down until
alter the Fourth to take account of
stockholm McVar has a rhubarb la,
grown in his garden, q inches long and
q inches wide.-The new principal Of the
graded school. G. NJ. Hazen. has moved
his family here from Shelburne and occu-
pied the IIasssltine tenement on Mania
stroet.-Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Nash are at
home from a weeks stay at Long Point -
The Rev. y. Il. Bosworth and family are
at Lake Dunmore.
Libanus Lodge. F. & A. NJ, conferred
the NJ. NJ. degree on one candida te
Monday evening. Ice cream and cake
were served at the close.--Hcnry Cat
lin is visiting friends in Burlington
Principal G. NJ. Hazen made a business
VISIT to Burlington Tuesday Israel
Plain has been notified that his pen
sion had been increased by special act
of Congress.--Mr. and Mrs Sawyer
Norton of Rutland are spending q
week with Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Allen.
Ernest Allen returned to Bellows
Falls Tuesday after visit with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs II. B. Allen
Dr. and Mrs, G. NJ. Snedon returned TO
Llttleton. n. H., Tuesday.
Lester Ball, former resident Of Canada
and who Is honorary president of Broome
County Historical society. is now making
his annual visit at the home Of his daugh-
ter, Mrs Caspar Dean. of this town
Mr.. Ban was recently conversiug about
an article which appeared in the Free
Press Of June Il, on the Indian place
named Missisnuo. in which he says n
slight error exists. The MissiSquoi river
instead OF rising in Lowell. VI. has it's
origin in the town of Bolton. Canada. at
Saddle Bag pond A branch Of the Mis-
sisquoi rises I'm Lowell and unites with the
main river IN Potion or near there flow
ing through Potion, Bolton and Sutton,
Canada, through the Vermont towns Of
Richford Berkshire. EnosburEh, Sheldon,
Highgate and Swauton and from there to
Missisquoi bay in Philipsburg. Canada. -
Miss Julia Casey who hns been seriously
sick with pneumonia at her home in
Starksboro. is reported as improving.
The Glorious Fourth was ushered in
here in the usual manner by the ringing
of bells, a tin horn and drum serenade
and procession through the streets. Some
went to Nergennes. others to Starksboro.--
Mr.. and Mrs. Chaunc7y Stewart of Char
lotte are visiting Mrs Martha and Miss
Kate Stewart. f.. Cushmau of Burling-
ton was in town Tuesday on business con-
nected with the village water SYSTEM
The Methodist choir took a carriage drive
to the lake Wednesday. aY.-Town Clerk w.
W Wilson and family arc occupying their
cottage at the .4l'e for a i7v dav,--A
delegation nom Jor N.. he TIT
neral of H. W. Norton in Huntington to-
morrow, the Rev. ). +. Perry VIII ofcato
Milo Ahernethy OF Rutland is at home
for brief stay.