Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-05
The NEWS BY COUNTIES
The winooski Valley, villages M North
From the Island In the Lake to tho
Passumpsic, Along otter Creek
and by the shores Of White
River Covered Sy Spe.
cial Correspop dents.
ADDISON COUNTY.
MEDDLEBURY.

M-OOAGJD " n K.
The latest industry for Middlebury j,
the Van Camp company of Indianapolis
Ind. who propose to locate Il condensed
milk factory here in case a supply %,
from 5000 to 10000 pounds of milk car
be secured daily. The company woulc
employ from 30 to 30 people to operate tn,
factory with a pay roll of from $500 tC
$500 per week. A representative of tn,
company has been in consultation Will
the chairman of the Business Mems asso
citation and will be here later to heal
from the local promoters.
The following is the list of teachers Ii
Middlebury high and Graded schools foi
next year: High school. A. S. Hartman
principal: Joseph Cushing Mary w
Hager and Margaret Chase. assistants
grades. Julia L. Bond. ninth: Susie a
Hincks, eighth; Julia A. Barry. seventh
Grace MacNeil, sixth; Martha s Bow
dish, NTH; Lula L. Woods. fourth: Grace
A. Footo, third Lena Lewis. second
Jennie MacNel, first. Ida S. Waugh. sub
sttute: p. 7. Gulley janitor. There are
no changes in the force except in num-
bers s and ..
The session OF county court Wednesday
morning lasted only a few minutes and
no business was done A recess was taken
until nine O'Clock Thursday morning. a,
which hour all the jurymen have been
notified to reappcar and be ready for
work
Raymond Wilson. 4 son Of Walter and
Mary Duprce Wilson of New York city,
died suddenly of heart trouble at the
home of his uncle Peter King. Friday
y Io
ceased fell from baby carriage when
an infant and received injuries to his
back that made him cripple He had
been hore for nearly voar for the bcno-
ut " his health. The funeral wa ha,,
in St Stephens Episcopal Church Mon
day afternoon at 800 THO Rev. FORSYTH.
rector of the church officiating and the
burial was i'm the family lot in the
West cemetery.
Mr.. Gushing Of the high school has been
awarded the Crimes prize Of $40 for gen
era! Improvement" at Dartmouth.
william Brusso. while at work in the
Brandon Italian Marble company's mill
Friday afternoon. got one of his fingers
caught in a whrlinE chain and it was
nearly, but not quite severed. Or. Mar
TIN dressed tho finger and hopes to save
II for the lad
Tho cattle shipment from this section bv
the live stock dealers Monday consisted
of one carload of cows, calves and hogs
for the Brighton market
on Monday. market day. eggs brought
is cents and butter Il.
Miss Chlds Of Wcyhridge. who married
G. ~ V. Allen of Fair Haven some two
wears ago, and was we'll known here, was
injured in railroad accident at Salisbury
England, Sunday morning. She was tray
cling with her husband from I.iverpool
where they wcre landed from the vessel
to London. Mr.. Allen was very SERIOUSLY
injured. Mrs. Allen graduated from col
lece in 1902.
There came near being a drowning acci-
dent Sunday afternoon on the river lust
below the rapids al the first pulp mill
Edward Larock, William Dolback and
Charles Doner started to cross the river
In a boat, but it was capsizsd by their
too close connection with the overflow,
md all hands were thrown into the river
Neither Dolback nor Donar could swim.
but Larock was good swimmer and after
n hard struggle managed to get them by
ha hair of their heads and get them
across the bottom Of the upturned boat
Donar was nsensible at the time. Larock
To swim ashore with the boat
in tow and saved the OUTFIT. There was
plenty of assistance when they got to
shore but too late to be of any use on
the river. Donar soon was resusctated
and was as well as ever again on Monday.
rhc hero of the adventure, Edward +. La
rock, is Il veteran of the Spanish Amer
can War and has seen service in the
Mrs. Christiana Steele who has been
he guest of her brother, G. j. Bingham
and family, died after a short illness Mon
lay at the age of 80 years. She is sur
lived by two sons, Frank and Horace
Steele of Chicago, III, They We're In town
O attend the funeral which was held at
he home of her brother Tuesday after
noon at three o'clock. The remains were
taken Wednesday morning to
3arre for nterment The Rev. Thomas
simms. pastor of the Congregati onal
'hurch of this village oficiated. Mrs.
steele has been ailing for some little time
but was taken worse and the end came
uddenly.