Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-01
THE NEWS BY COUNT 4
From the Island in the Lake to tho
Passumpsic, Along otter Creek
and by the shores OF White
River CoycScd by Spe-
ciai Correspondents
ADDISON COUNTY
VEPGENNFS.


Six horses belonging to w. II. Norton
were killed Wednesday night under the
cir, ction of Dr. l.. -. Bcttineer. veterin-
try. acting for tho State board OF cattle
commissioners. These norscs had been
0Garantincd for several days and sub
!ccted to thorough test and cXHmiua-
tion by DR.. Bettinger who pronounced
tie disease to he an acute attack "
plt nders. The barn will be Quara1tined
until thoroughly disinfectcd and ftini-
gated and all refuse ana scatterings
burned when it will be opened again for
public use.-lt has been decided to hold
Bn old home week for the whole north
end of tho county In connection with
tie Champlan tercentenary celebration
lcre july 3. \ hearty welcome awaits
ell WHO come and everything will be
done to make their visit an ENJOYABLE
one
r. %. Donovan Of Providence. 4. l.. is
visiting his brother. John Donovan.-
Charles Morris passed sunday in Bur-
lington with his sister. Mrs. Edward
Bclding.-Dr. J. Churchill Hindes Of
Winchester. Mass. IS visiting his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs J. G. Hindes.-Miss
Laura Roburds has returned from Il
brief visit with Or. and Mrs. Baker Of
Brandon.-Miss Edith McGovern enter
tanned at five hundred Saturday after
noon in honor of Miss Ethel Anthony of
Ware. Mass-Miss Lois Taylor of Mount
Uolyoke college is spending her Easter
vacation with her uncle and aunt. Mr.
and Mrs II. B. Slack.A. Graveline Of
burlington was here Saturday.-1'he con-
dition Of ] G. Hindes remains about the
same.-Stophen Burroughs and Miss Mae
Burroughs of burlington visited their
father. Solon Burroughs. SaturdaY.-Mrs.
Emma Rose is visiting her son, Newton
J. Rose. Of New Haven.--Mrs. carlos
Plude is ul.--Mr. and Mrs Timothy Dill
lon visited in Charlotte Friday.
George Gillette has gone to North Hero
where he will take charge Of a creamery.
Robert L. Kingman returned Saturday
to Boston after visit to his uncle,
Nallon Kingman.-The Epworth League
will hold n business meeting in the vestry
Of the Methodist Church Friday evening.
--Cicorge Ntegs Allen +. Beach. Ira Bry-
d.a and Miss Bertha Field. students at
the University of Vermont. are passing
the Easter vacation with their parents
e. Blood is ill.-Addison Rawson, who
was the guest of his mOtherin-law. Mrs.
Martha Bailey, left Monday to visit Mr..
and Mrs. William Scott of Bennington,
Mrs John Daignault went to a hospital
in Burlington Monday Where she Will
undergo n surgical opcrat raton.-AleXandor
blanchard sustained shock last week.
Mr. and Mrs. s w. Hindes Of Burling-
ton passed Sunday with his parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. j q. Hindes.--Edward Noise
aux Is ill.-The condition of Mrs. Mary
Allen remains unchaneed.-T Rev. y.
Gavan Duf.ey is holding four days
mission in Bristol.-Mrs. J. NJ. Alden Is
slowly recovering from her illness.-John
BARLEY is moving into the rooms in the
Gains block vacated by George Gillette.
j. r. Williams of burlington has
finished drilling an artesian well on
the farm of Frank Burroughs. The
we'll is ol5 feet deep ana is all through
solid rock with the exception Of about
two feet at the surface. II is how-
ing well and n test made of It's cap
acity shows an average of 800 gallons
per hour.-M, q. Snow a former resi-
don't, ana his son-in n-law, Roy A. Nor
ton, both of Wulshoro, y. Y, are v!s-
iting friends in toWn.-The ice went
out Of the river Monday afternoon
Sunday son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Jackman.-Miss Ruth AL
len returned Monday from a visit to
her aunt at South Londonderry.--A
daughter was born sunday to Mr., and
Mrs. Samuel Bigclow.--E. Ryder ani
Cornelius Gaincy We're in Burlington
Tuesdav.-Nr. and Mrs. Robert Hud-
son and niece, Miss Alice Carroll,
called upon friends in Burlington Tues
day Mrs. Frederick owen OF Mid
dlebury is visiting her niece, Mrs,
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