Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-16
BRISTOL,

Miss Mary Norton Is visiting her aunt,
Mrs Ruth Roberts in Shelburne.-At the
annual meeting of the Bristol Railroad
company, directors were elected as fol-
lows: L. W. Clement and II. r. Barney
Of Rutland. w 7 Clement of New York.
W ~ Cove. +. r. Patterson, Ralph
DEMO and r. ". Peake of Bristol; T. W.
Clement president, and Ralph DEMO,
clerk and trcasurer.-The Rev. William
Mider and family have gone to Shcr-
brooke. Que. for a vacation of several
weeks During his absence the following
clergymen will preach in the Congrcga-
tional Church: The Rev. j. w Thomas.
president of Mddlebury College July 10,
the Rev @. r. lioughton, recent grad
uate Of the congregational College at
Montreal. July &c. There will he no
preaching service August 2. The Rev. o.
r. Houghton will preach August Q. The
pastor will preach August i6.-Mr and
Mrs. william Farr are the parents of a
son.-John Elliott. who is recovering
from serious illness. was in the village
Frday.-Farmers are driving their hay
ing.-The continued dry weather has in
jurcd the crop and everything else in the
shape Of vegetaton.-W. +. Hanks is in
Philir Dwire are visiting relatives in
Rutland Superintendent A. w. Eddy
has gone to Boston on business trip
Mrs. Jane Farnham of poultney is visit
ing her brother. j. r. Kilburne
Co ", 18th Vermont, was mustered
into the United States service October
u. 1902 with 81 officers and privates. or
that number so have ed-Nlrs. Lizzie
Maxwell returned Saturday from stay
Of several months with her daughter
Mrs Jacobs. in WnooskL A part of the
| time she was an inmate OF the Mary
Fletcher hospital. Mr.. and Mrs James
Jacobs cam" with her Beginning Satur-
day. the library will he open from 400
to 600 p. M Miss Alta Cooley has re-
turned from several weeks with relatives
in Leicester Junction Thermometers
registered 10 IN the shade here Sunday
Miss Amy Sumner went to Johnson
| Monday where she will attend the SEES
sion of the summer sChool-Dr Edgar
| Farr Of New York Is spending his vaca-
| ton here with his mother and other rela-
| tiycs.-E G. Dixie has sold his grocery
| business to c. +. Aberncthy MIR. and
| Mrs f. r Dickerman went Monday on
an automobile trip for vacation of two
weeks Mrs +. l.. Sherwin is assisting
in the bank during the absence of Cash
Ter Dickcrman on his vacation.
Mr. Merrill and family are occupying
a part OF the Caffrey tenement on Maple
street Horace Palmer has returned from
| Boston where he has been employed
by the Boston Dairy Co.-Mrs Iottie
Como and child OF Burlington are visit
ing Mrs. Daniel Levarn.-Andrew Dillon,
prominent farmer. Is In poor health.
+. G. st. George is better, also John
Elliott.-R. l.. Delong was at home from
Long point over Sunday.-Mrs. Fannie
Hammer returned from Charlotte sun
day where she has been for several
weeks.-Hermie Purnton was found dead
in bed at David Follansbees in Starks-
boro Tuesday morning. He was a cousin
Of r. A. Purinton of this town He was
unmarried Mr. and Mrs, A. S. Duckett
Of burlington are In town for few days,
Mrs Katharine Mullings. widow Of
George Mullings. died at her home west
of the village Tuesday morning She
leaves one daughter Mrs Richard
Coursey, Jr-Mrs. George Harris has re-
turned to Burlngt on.-Miss Carlyn
Washburn and Miss Jessie Mckanna Of
Goshen are guests of friends here. Mr..
and Mrs. \. d. Bissonette and M and
Mrs. NJ Hanks went to Long point
Tuesday for n stay OF two weeks Il,
ID. Blackwell Of Brandon Is In town this
week.-IIctters unclaimed In the Bristol
| postoffice arc for Mrs. Katharine Crafts
Miss Ruth Hanks NJ. II!ll, y. c. Lads
Jr.-Mrs. 1. NJ. Bosworth is visiting in