Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28
VERGENNES.

Saturday butter fell off a cent from
last week and brought &c and - cents
eggs II cents. Edgar Roburds is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs Hiram Kiusslnud
I'm North ishurgh.-Stcphcn Bur
r"ughs is visiting hts parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Scion Burroughs.-S. r. Booth has
been appointed administrator of tho
estate of Jared ana Philomolia Booth
and f.. G. Norton and +. r. Tuppor,
commissioners. Thcy will hold their
first meeting at the probate Office in
this city April Miss Ellen Gaines
Of Montpelier Seminary IS passing the
Easter vacation with her mother i'm
Panton.--GcorEe +. Kmball has rc-
turned from New York citv.--Mr. and
Mrs. W. \. Dalrymplc and SON, Arthur.
left Saturday evening for wcoks
visit in Worcester. Mass, and Boston.
H &. Preston has sold his four year
old bay colt 10 tho Burlington fire de-
partment for $40
William Tredo is moving to the
Joseph lie Boeuf house.-Nlss Hat
tie May Connors Of Bristol is making a
weeks visit to her rarents Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Connors. s.-'rhOmas Bartlcy is as
sisting w. r. Warner & CO. through
ter brought 26 and p cents: eggs i
ccnts.-Amos p. Ncedham went to Bos-
ton Monday with a carload OF calves
and hogs and "a car of now milch cows
and mixed car of catt" To- New York -
B. I. Field went Monday 10 Montpelier
to visit his daught, r. Mrs Hugh Philips
The Ladies' Aid society Of the M.tho-
dist Church will meet with Mrs r. G.
YF
A special city meeting was held at the
city hall Monday evening To see If a
majority would vote to exempt the plant
Of the l.. +. Benton company from taxa
ton for a period Of not moro than ton
years. J. ". Ryan presided and j. H..
DonuellY after Offering a set Of resolu-
tions expressing tn" appreciation of the
citizens TO l.. T.. Benton in his efforts
to start a u"W industry I'm town and also
pledging their cooperation and holp i'm any
way possible hat owing tn legal diNicul-
ties in the way Of granting the exemption
which II granted would iuvalidate TN"
grand list. Mr. Donucilv moved THAT the
article in tho warming be dismissed Tho
motion was seconded by Mr., Bcnton and
unanimously carried. after which the
mcc,irg was adjourned.
NJ NfISPHll'S pTdG'Q SCloeI N'lt rs
annual meeting a. city han Tuesday
evening and elected officers as follows:
Moderator G. +. o. Kimhal: clerk .
y. Miner: treasurer. r. Neville; collector
r. &, Middlehrook auditor. Thomas
Mack; third prudential committee A w
Norton: tax voted 60 ccnts.--Mr. and Mrs
r. =. Field have returned from n visit
to their daughter, hrs. Hugh Philips, of
ntpelier.--Nastcr Teddy Fish Is on
joying the Easter vacation in tho sugar
camp Of his uncle, Arthur Lyon. at
Waterbury Centcr,-M,ss Florence Mack
n student at the State normal school at
Albany. y. v, IS passing the Easter re-
cess with her parents, Mr., and Mrs. Tho
mas MdCk.-Mrs {. A. Bradbury visited
IN Burlington YesterdaY.--Dr. D. A. Ris-
bee Of Bristol was in town ycsterday-
Walter Merrill Of Boston is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Merrill Of
Panton.-Judgc Hassctine of Bristol held
a special session of the probate court in
town yesterday.-Mrs. Jerimah Curtin Of
Bristol was here yesterday.