Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08
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| Fire was discovered coming from tho
| roof OF the "Alhambra" Monday noon.
An alarm brought assistance which ex-
tlngulshed the flames before any serious
results. II was caused by q spark from
the chimney. II. Lewis and T.. q.
Sherwin have gone to Montpelier to take
UP their legislative duties.-Mrs. Frank
| True died Thursday The funeral took
place Saturday. Besides her husband. she
| leaves son by former husband The
Hon A. NJ Kelley, aged 81. was stricken
! with paralysis Sunday and is now in a
very critical condition. Byron II. Hub
bard of Wolcott and Helen Brown OF this
town were married Saturday night by
Justice Waite.-Noyes Wood is In Bos-
ton.--The town clerk's Office has been
moved into Eoyes Woods new store.
MORRIsvILLE.
Mrs Minnie Steel has returned from
| Greensboro.-Mr -. Boyea and daugh-
ter or Chasm Falls. n. Y, we're guests
Saturday of Mr.. and Mrs. G. s. stan
cliff.-Mrs. j. Russ. who Ia Ill at the
home OF her daughter Mrs. Minnie
Smalley. Is somewhat improved.-Mrs.
Abigail Parker OF Johnson, who has
made an extended visit with her son,
Henry T. Parker. returned home Sat
urdny.-The members of the senior class
OF Peoples Academy are rehearsing a
play which thev expect to present some.
time In November In this and neghbor-
| ing towns. 1t Is comedy drama. en-
titled Miss Topsy Turvy" and IL being
staged by Miss lila Nles--MTs f. T..
Vincent returned to Johnson Saturday
after visiting her son, c. u. Vincent 49,
Mrs, Mary IIallott Of ST Johnsbury Cen
ter. n guest Friday Of her cousins. Mr..
and Mrs, Martin carlton, went Satur-
day 70 Burlington TO visit Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r. Bunker -Mr and Mrs. w. NJ. Sar-
gent, Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Foster and
Mrs. T.. T.. Foster were at the Wood
ward cottage In fillmore Saturday and
Sunday.-NIiss Esther Bacon passed Sat
urday In East IIardwick. -Miss Stella
Burlington OF Cambridge visited hero
Saturday Mrs. Carrie Manning was In
Iiardwick Saturday Mr. and Mrs. AL
ton Lawson returned to Hardwick Sat
urday. Mrs. Candace Carpenter OF John
son visited in town Saturday.
| G. a. Sanders. who has made n care.
full note OF the weather for many
years gives the following figures on
the amount OF rainfall during tho
summer; In May there was rain during
Is days. with q precipitation of 5.0t
inches: in juno It rained 10 days, $40
inches; July rain IL days. b.2s inches;
August rain 13 days, 2.26 inches sep
tcmber rain days ia inches. Tho
rainfall In September, 1903 was less
than this year--Miss Lura Campbell
Of Albany is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
W. j. rtton; clinton Ellis Of Boston,
his parents, Mr.. ana Mrs. 7. =. Ellis;
Miss Gertrude Ifaskins of Providence,
r. l.. her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. s. II.
Hsskins.-Mrs. Emily Towne passed
Sunday and Monday in Hardwick with
her dauRhter.--'M l.. c. Moody OF
Waterbury. who ia III at Mr.. and Mrs.
G. II. Slocum's. is improving slowly
Mr.. and Mrs J.. r. Harrington of Bur
lington returned home Monday.-Rev
V. NJ Hardy preached in Cambridge
Sunday--Mrs. J. J. Jackson and guest,
Miss Mollie Hauford Of hobart y. 7"
went to Montpelier Monday.-Mrs.
Lula Spauding Is at home from Mont
pelier.-J Henry Atchison was in st.
Adams Monday.--I V. Edwards Of Chi
cago went Monday to Iardw!ck.-Mrs.
George T. Drown went to Lyme. n. H.,
Monday.-Frank X. Hickok OF New
Haven. Conn. arrived Monday.-Mrs,
George L. Bates went Monday to Phil
adelphia her former home.-Mrs. Han
ME Spaulding OF stowe is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Elmer Ryder.
Mrs Elizabeth Thona. has returned
from oxford y. H. where she has visit
ed her niece, Mrs. +. l.. Watrous. she
was accompanied by Mrs. Watrous, who
Will visit relatives hero.-NIrs. Eliza
Griswod. who passed the summer at the
New Vesper House Old Orchard, re-
turned Monday.-Mrs. Louis Archamhaul'
and children of Barton are visiting Mrs
Mary Towne--Mr, and Mrs Frank Ray
mond passed Sunday and Monday with
relatives in Highgate.-bert Shaw has
finish sl work in burlington and returned
here Monday. His family will remain in
Burlington. Mr. Shaw will work for the
Warren Leather company -Mrs. 5. NJ
Chapman OF Worcester. Mass. Is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs Fay Tinker.-Mr
and Mrs. Charles Lunt OF Derby Line arc
guests OF their daughter, Mrs. c. +. Pal
mer.-Elmer Spaulding OF Saxonville,
Mass. Is visiting his brother, Martin
Spauld!ng. Mrs. Emma Marvin and Mrs.
20. W. Davis went as delegates to Now
port Tuesday to the w. c. T. /. owen
tion.-Nriss Lott!e lngals OF Old orchard,
Me. returned home TuesdlY.-The re-
mains of Arthur n. Bickford, who was
killed year ago last March while AZ
work at his plant for the manufacture OF
gas at New Orleans, were brought here
Monday for interment. The burial took
place Tuesday morning In the village
cemetery, the Rev. G. c. st Clare ofi-
ciating. -Alvah Foster OF Wolcott was
In town Tuesday.