Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-14
VERGENNES.

ocean cruising yacht Skibo that spent
some time here last summer while on
cruise through Lake Champlain was
destroyed last week 1--WE miles off At
iantic CITY, y. j., by an explosion of
the gas tank. A party of eleven who
were aboard the yacht were all saved
but were badly burned and narrowly
escaped being drowned-At "a meeting
or the city council held Saturday night.
the following were appointed as ballot
4 clerks at the primary meeting Tuesday
/ cecil a. Bristol and John l. Ambleai,
republica Henry Ringer and George
X. Thorne. democrats assistant clerks.
j.. c. Scott, republican; Louis Rondeau,
dem ocrat.-Thc rooms in the Dyer
| block lately vacated by the Vcrgcnnes
Electric company are being fitted up
for dental parlors--Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Plain OF Bristol spent the week end
with her niece, Mrs. Arthur Beach
Alonzo Bent OF bennington spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
walsh. Mr. Bent Is n veteran of the
| Civil War and saw service in the 1st
battery, Vermont light artillery, at
Port Hudson, and the Southwest. lie
Is one of four of the last surviving
members Of his company-Josiah Stage
Of Worcester. Mass. is visiting his par
cnts, Mr. and Mrs. Ebert Stagg-rhc
Misses Ada and Jennie Bristol, who
have been spending their vacation with
their mother. Mrs. NJ. r. Bristol, and
their sister. Mrs H. G. Herrick. re-
turned Sunday to Mddlebury-Egg
sold for "a cents per dozen in the
wholesale market here Monday.-H
s Marshall and George :. jackson left
last evening for White River Junction
to attend the state fair.--The remains
Of Seth Guyette were brought here
| Saturday from Rensselaer,. y. Y. and
burial made in Addison.--An auto party
/ from Wnooski consisting of Mrs.
Frank Villemaire and son. Delmar
Nillemaire of " inooski. Miss Beatrice
| Desautels of Springfield. Mass. and
I Romeo Odctte of Swanton visited Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Daigneault Sunday
Mrs Napoleon Rivers is visiting friends
/ in Burlington. condition Of Miss
Mary Watt is somewhat improved. --
| Victor Renaud has entered a college in
| Montreal.--Alfred Blair of Bridport
spent the week end with his mother
Mrs Marie Blair.-Nrs r. G. Kent and
daughter. Miss Mary Kent. of Santa
Monica cal arc VISITING her husband's
hrotbor po,Iir Kent Harry Renaud
90 p,,r,;,oton enar, SUNDAY with bie
.,, A., ,d Me Lott, Don.ud
,,,. c, &c t,orrishur,
spent the week END with Miss Fannie
Breckenrdge--1.owe Hammond is i'll
with slow fever.--N. j, Renaud has
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MISS Ma rtueII'e "e"au'' VI
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'ht 'Wo Veins N'
parents In st Aloans'--'' H. Narsh7,'
is exhibiting sheep ana swine TINS week
at the Cambridge ~ y" fair'
Robert Burroughs VINO was sr'u-
uated last June from syracuse unlVer-
sitF ana VINO mas peen speho''E '"e SUM
mer with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs Alien
Burroughs mas gone To o'', No.
where he has position as teacher IN
Hebron AcademF.--Mr' ana MIS- '-hhe,
son Little returned FRIDAY from tne'r
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w.. Chor,os White Of Maiden.
,,a,a ro ,.tsi,i,,g ,er narents. Mr. and
ST., :, , VII, >,rs David Naming
,.,..,,. Was ,,ho h,s haen visiting
,. ,,,a. ,,o,rio MANNING of
Los Angeles '"'' Is SPenui''e ~" ,''
win her molher' MiS' Jun" 'e''' ~"
Naming accompanied he' "'o."'' ",''
VII! spend seNefal Weeks III ''e r"'''
y, former residents are Nisi''hs her
GRANDMOTHER Mrs Henry pahEoW'-he'
H. Brown left Monday evening on bnsi-
ness trip to New York city IN the interest,"
of the Sheffield Farms Slawson-DecSe:
company.--Miss Grace f. klhgslahn oil
Montpelier is spending few days with